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NPM 12 Will Change Script Execution Behavior to Prevent Supply Chain Attacks

Security Week - 4 hours 42 min ago

By default, npm install will no longer execute scripts from dependencies, unless explicitly allowed.

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Anthropic Says It Has Taken Its Latest AI Models Offline to Comply With New Export Controls

Security Week - 13 hours 56 min ago

Anthropic takes Fable 5 and Mythos 5 offline to comply with a directive from the Trump administration to prevent use by foreign nationals.

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In Other News: Google Security Layoffs, AudiA6 Takedown, $400 Million Coupang Fine

Security Week - Fri, 06/12/2026 - 12:17pm

Other noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: ICS device exposure remains flat as attack surface widens, Microsoft issues incident response playbook for AI, IBM and AT&T accused of hack cover-ups.

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Industry Reactions to Claude Fable 5: Feedback Friday

Security Week - Fri, 06/12/2026 - 8:30am

Industry professionals comment on various aspects of Fable 5, including dual-use capabilities, safeguards, and tiered access.

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Iranian Cyber Group Handala Claims Cal Water Hack

Security Week - Fri, 06/12/2026 - 7:30am

The hackers published 5GB of data, including customer personal information and credentials for the RTKBase platform.

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Ivanti Sentry Exploitation Attempts Hitting Honeypots

Security Week - Fri, 06/12/2026 - 5:44am

The critical-severity OS command injection vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code with root privileges.

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Chrome 149 Update Patches 28 Vulnerabilities

Security Week - Fri, 06/12/2026 - 5:27am

The browser refresh resolved critical and high-severity security defects, including a dozen use-after-free bugs.

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Anthropic Disputes Fable 5 AI Jailbreak

Security Week - Fri, 06/12/2026 - 4:43am

An AI hacker claims to have achieved a prompt-based jailbreak shortly after Fable 5’s launch, but Anthropic says it’s not a real jailbreak.

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Google Confirms Exploitation of Oracle PeopleSoft Zero-Day by ShinyHunters

Security Week - Fri, 06/12/2026 - 2:44am

Oracle has mitigated CVE-2026-35273, but it has not publicly confirmed the vulnerability’s in-the-wild exploitation.

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Oracle Addresses PeopleSoft Vulnerability Amid Reports of Zero-Day Attacks

Security Week - Thu, 06/11/2026 - 9:57am

Oracle has released mitigations for CVE-2026-35273, but it has not said whether it’s a zero-day exploited in ShinyHunters attacks.

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Alert Fatigue Is Becoming a Security Threat of Its Own

Security Week - Thu, 06/11/2026 - 9:45am

As alert volumes outpace human capacity, organizations are turning to AI, automation, and deeper context to separate real threats from the noise.

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CISA Directs Federal Agencies to Prioritize Security Patches Based on Risk

Security Week - Thu, 06/11/2026 - 9:01am

The new BOD 26-04 requires agencies to review and update vulnerability management policies with a focus on KEV catalog entries.

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OnyxC2 Stealer Offers Cybercriminals Enterprise-Grade Theft for $250 a Month

Security Week - Thu, 06/11/2026 - 9:00am

Researchers say the OnyxC2 malware targets more than 200 applications and extensions while evading detection through encrypted payloads, DLL sideloading, and in-memory execution techniques.

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Hackers Exploit Langflow Vulnerability for Remote Code Execution

Security Week - Thu, 06/11/2026 - 7:52am

Disclosed in March, the security defect enables unauthenticated attackers to write files to arbitrary locations on the system.

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Siemens Says Desigo CC Files Flagged as Malware by Security Engines

Security Week - Thu, 06/11/2026 - 7:40am

A PowerShell script included in patch files appears to be triggering false positives by multiple security engines.

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FBI Seizes 13 Websites That Officials Say Were Used by China to Target and Recruit US Workers

Security Week - Thu, 06/11/2026 - 7:06am

The 13 websites purported to be affiliated with consulting companies that advertised job openings for current and former holders of security clearances

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Splunk, Palo Alto Networks Patch Severe Vulnerabilities

Security Week - Thu, 06/11/2026 - 6:47am

The security defects could allow attackers to create or modify arbitrary files and access and modify protected resources.

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‘GreatXML’ Zero-Day Exploit Bypasses BitLocker

Security Week - Thu, 06/11/2026 - 5:56am

The PoC exploits Microsoft Defender’s offline scan to spawn a SYSTEM shell when rebooting in Recovery Mode.

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University of Nottingham Confirms Breach After Hackers Leak Data

Security Week - Thu, 06/11/2026 - 4:30am

The ShinyHunters hacker group has taken credit for the attack, leaking more than 450,000 email addresses and other information.

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Microsoft Patches Exploited Exchange Server Vulnerability

Security Week - Thu, 06/11/2026 - 2:52am

The company warned about zero-day attacks exploiting the Exchange Server vulnerability CVE-2026-42897 on May 14. 

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