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What Is Really Inside Your Work Apps? Lookout's New Tool Aims to Tell You

A new scanning service from mobile security firm Lookout builds detailed ingredient lists for enterprise apps, exposing hidden vulnerable components before criminals can exploit them.

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Hackers Hit Unpatched Fastjson Bug in Spring Boot Apps, No Fix Yet

CVE-2026-16723 lets attackers run code on vulnerable Java servers without a password. Alibaba scores it 9.0. No patch is available.

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GitLab Flaw Lets Any Logged-In User Run Commands on Self-Hosted Servers

Researcher Yuhang Wu published working exploit code against GitLab 18.11.3 that hijacks the server through two booby-trapped notebooks and a diff request.

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Rockwell Automation Fixes Four Code-Execution Bugs in Arena Simulation Software

A booby-trapped file is all it takes to trigger the flaws. Defence contractors, hospitals and supply-chain firms all run the software.

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A Single Default Setting in Azure Automation Could Have Let Hackers Steal Any Tenant's Cloud Identity

A researcher found that Microsoft's cloud automation service was, by default, leaving account identities visible to the public internet, giving any attacker a path to impersonate other organisations' privileged accounts.

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Vatican Prayer App Left 700,000 Users' Names and Emails Exposed for Anyone to Grab

A basic security blunder on the Catholic Church's official Click to Pray app meant that anyone with a browser could pull the personal details of every registered user, no hacking skills required.

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Certighost: New Exploit Turns Ordinary Windows Users Into Domain Controllers

A public proof-of-concept lets any low-privileged Active Directory account impersonate a domain controller and retrieve the master key to every user's login on the network.

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Three Security Stories You May Have Missed: Industrial Switches, Russian Email Spying, and a Rail Ransomware Shakedown

Flaws in Siemens industrial network hardware, a Russian espionage campaign targeting Zimbra webmail servers, and a ransomware extortion attempt against Swiss train maker Stadler Rail.

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A Weaponised SVG File Let Researchers Run Commands on Bing's Own Servers

Security testers at XBOW uploaded a booby-trapped image to Bing's image search and ended up with full control over Microsoft's image-processing machines. Two critical patches followed.

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Redis Patches Four Code-Execution Bugs After AI Agent Finds Zero-Days

Seven security releases went out on July 23 after researchers used Moonshot AI's Kimi K3 agents to uncover authenticated remote code execution chains in stock Redis builds.

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AI Scanner Finds Eight Serious Bugs in NodeBB Forum Software

Aikido Security's automated code review turned up admin takeover and private-message flaws in six hours. All eight are patched in version 4.14.2.

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CISA orders three-day fix as Clop hits PTC Windchill flaw

A critical bug in PTC's product design software, CVE-2026-12569, is being used by the Clop extortion crew to steal corporate data. Regulators in the US and Germany moved fast.

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Check Point's Admin Console Has a Critical Flaw That Hands Attackers the Keys to Everything

A security hole in Check Point's management software lets criminals log in without a password and rewrite the rules of an entire network. Ten organisations have already been hit.

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A Hidden Linux Flaw Lets Any Local User Seize Full Control of a Machine

A race condition buried in the Linux XFS filesystem since 2017 can hand a regular user complete administrative control. Patches are out. Reboots are required.

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Can You Still Patch Your Way to Safety? Why the Old Playbook Is Breaking Down

Artificial intelligence can now turn a published vulnerability description into a working attack faster than most IT teams run their patch cycles. That changes the math for every organisation still relying on traditional schedules.

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