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Oct 18, 2026
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Hackers are actively exploiting CVE-2026-106931, an OS command injection flaw in SiteGuard Server Edition WAF, enabling root/SYSTEM command execution on up to 1.5 million affected websites.
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- CVE-2026-106931: OS command injection in SiteGuard Server Edition statistics function (enabled by default), allowing arbitrary command execution as root/SYSTEM; EPSS 0.66%, CVSS not yet assigned by…
- Affected versions: Apache/Nginx/IIS (non-FreeBSD) v2.20–before 8.00 Update 5; FreeBSD v2.20–before 7.00 Update 6; IIS 3.10–4.00 Update 4 not affected
- Vendor provides file-replacement patch including for EOL versions; administrators must download 'Diagnostic information' from web management interface before patching to preserve attack traces
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Oct 18, 2026
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ConnectWise disabled seven application identities and suspended Cloud Backup after attackers compromised Microsoft 365 tenants via stolen OAuth credentials, with ~300 confirmed Entra tenant sign-ins and a second targeted wave against national security and policy sectors.
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- Attackers abused stolen ConnectWise OAuth application credentials to authenticate as the app to Microsoft Entra ID, request access tokens, escalate to Global Administrator, and add client secrets for…
- IOC: IP 144.172.64[.]128 linked to malicious sign-ins; ~1,000 Entra tenants showed sign-in activity, 300 succeeded; second wave targeted 16 tenants across SkyKick, Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams,…
- Seven ConnectWise application identities disabled (including Cloud Backup, Cloud Management, MS Teams, Exchange Online, MS Graph, Partner Center, SharePoint Online); previously issued access tokens…
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Oct 17, 2026
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Drupal patches two critical unauthenticated RCE vulnerabilities in core Field UI and Entity List modules, warning exploits could emerge within hours or days.
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- CVE-2026-108097: RCE in Drupal core Field UI module — requires contributed modules or custom code to exploit, but at least one unauthenticated path exists; CVE-2026-108099: RCE in contributed Entity…
- Patch targets: Drupal core 10.6.19, 11.3.19, or 11.4.10 (branch-dependent); Entity List module update to 3.0.10.
- Mitigation for systems unable to patch immediately: uninstall the core Field UI module (field_ui); Drupal Steward covers only some known attack vectors.
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Oct 17, 2026
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The MALFEX campaign's latest npm package 'imgdecode' hides a Windows DLL shellcode loader that injects into dllhost.exe, delivering a RAT/stealer targeting developer credentials and crypto wallets.
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- imgdecode 1.0.3 embeds a 64-bit MSVC DLL that fetches encrypted shellcode from GitHub (cavecrew/proj), decrypts with key 'nif-runtime-2027', and injects into dllhost.exe; C2 at 104.234.65.75:700 and…
- Malware (movinlike/Koske) harvests .kdbx, .pem, .ppk, .env files, Chromium browsers, Discord, Telegram, crypto wallets, and gaming platforms; establishes WebSocket C2 for shell/file/screenshot/input…
- Persistence via Registry Run key and scheduled task 'MicrosoftEdgeUpdateService'; anti-analysis checks for VMs, sandboxes, Process Monitor, and Wireshark; SHA256…
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Oct 17, 2026
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Citizen Lab exposes Israeli ad firm Discover-Tech as a front for Candiru spyware delivery via zero-click RTB advertising attacks, targeting Al Jazeera and millions of devices globally.
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- Discover-Tech's Controlium platform delivers zero-click spyware via RTB ad auctions: ads auto-connect to Discover-Tech infrastructure, submit advertising IDs, and execute JavaScript payloads based on…
- 14 verified IOCs (domains) associated with the campaign including adsmetrics.co, statsads.co, statsupplier.com, redirstats.com, and infoquiz.net (OTX, 70% confidence); a Discover-Tech server exposed…
- Threat actor Dark Cartographer linked to the ecosystem is building databases correlating mobile advertising IDs to phone numbers by exploiting mobile carrier vulnerabilities, enabling mass…
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