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Today's cybersecurity landscape is marked by critical vulnerabilities and widespread breaches. A new Linux kernel zero-day, "Dirty Frag," allows local privilege escalation, while CISA has added an Ivanti EPMM flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, urging federal agencies to patch immediately. Several data

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May 8READ

New Linux 'Dirty Frag' Zero-Day Gives Root on All Major Distros

A new Linux kernel zero-day exploit, "Dirty Frag," allows local attackers to gain root privileges on most major Linux distributions with a single command.

CISAKEV
May 8READ

CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog

CISA has added CVE-2026-42208, a BerriAI LiteLLM SQL Injection Vulnerability, to its KEV Catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation.

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May 8READ

CISA Gives Feds Four Days to Patch Ivanti Flaw Exploited as Zero-Day

CISA has mandated U.S. federal agencies patch a high-severity Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) vulnerability (CVE-2026-6973) within four days, as it is being actively exploited as a zero-day.

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May 8READ

Canvas Breach Disrupts Schools & Colleges Nationwide

The ShinyHunters extortion group defaced Canvas login portals for thousands of educational institutions, threatening to leak data from 275 million students and faculty.

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May 8READ

Polish Security Agency Reports ICS Breaches at Five Water Treatment Plants

Hackers gained the ability to modify operational parameters at five water treatment plants, posing a direct risk to public water supply.

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May 8READ

Trellix Source Code Breach Claimed by RansomHouse Hackers

The RansomHouse threat group has claimed responsibility for the Trellix source code repository breach, leaking images as proof of intrusion.

THNMALWARE
May 8READ

TCLBANKER Banking Trojan Targets Financial Platforms via WhatsApp and Outlook Worms

A new Brazilian banking trojan, TCLBANKER (REF3076), is targeting 59 banking, fintech, and cryptocurrency platforms and spreads via WhatsApp and Outlook worms.

BLEEPINGBREACH
May 8READ

Zara Data Breach Exposed Personal Information of 197,000 People

Hackers accessed Zara's databases, stealing data belonging to over 197,000 customers, according to Have I Been Pwned.

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