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U.S. CISA adds TrueConf Server flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds TrueConf Server flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added the following vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog: TrueConf Server is an on-premises video conferencing and unified communications platform developed by TrueCon

Microsoft Rolls Out 22 Fresh Security Patches
Most of the fixes resolve code execution, privilege escalation, and information disclosure vulnerabilities. The post Microsoft Rolls Out 22 Fresh Security Patches appeared first on SecurityWeek.

The invisible passenger in your car
Kaspersky expert has discovered new Android malware designed to serve ads and build a proxy botnet. It's delivered through legitimate software for DoFun head units.

Cybersecurity Job Ads Requiring AI Skills Double
An analysis by the AI Workforce Consortium found that technical cybersecurity jobs are becoming more strategic due to the influence of AI

Citrix urges customers to fix critical NetScaler authentication bypass (CVE-2026-19490)
Citrix has released patches for two critical vulnerabilities affecting its NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway products. The most severe, CVE-2026-19490, is an authentication bypass flaw with a CVSS score of 9.3 that could allow attackers to bypass login checks under specific configuration conditions. A second vulnerability, CVE-2026-19489, is a memory overflow issue with a CVSS score of 8.8 that can lead to denial of service.

CISA Urges Immediate Patching of Exploited TrueConf Vulnerabilities
CISA has issued a directive for immediate patching of critical vulnerabilities affecting TrueConf software. The Head Mare hacktivist group is actively exploiting these flaws to distribute the PhantomCore malware. Organizations using TrueConf are urged to apply the necessary updates to prevent further compromise.

Cl0p Targets 40+ Organizations Through PTC Windchill Flaw
The Cl0p ransomware group has claimed responsibility for exploiting a critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-12569) in PTC's Windchill and FlexPLM software, impacting over 40 organizations. The group is using a custom implant for data theft and extortion, demanding payment from victims. Several major companies, including Shell and Philips, are reportedly among the targeted entities, though most have only acknowledged awareness and are investigating.

GitLab 19.3 helps enterprises scale agentic development securely
GitLab's latest update, version 19.3, enhances security and control for enterprises scaling agentic software development. Key features include running GitLab Duo Agent Platform within dedicated single-tenant environments, allowing custom model integration, and keeping AI data within existing security boundaries. The release also introduces improved secrets management, bulk SAST false positive detection, and a Flow Creator Agent for simplified automation.

GitLab Code Injection Vulnerability Actively Exploited
A critical code injection vulnerability in GitLab, identified as CVE-2026-19478, is being actively exploited shortly after its public disclosure. The flaw enables unauthenticated attackers to alter or delete public projects and their data under specific circumstances.

Microsoft Entra ID Flaw (CVSS 10.0) Exploited in Wild, Allows Remote Code Execution
Microsoft on Thursday warned of a maximum-severity security flaw in Entra ID that it said has been exploited in the wild, but noted that no customer action is required. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-69836 (CVSS score: 10.0), is a case of remote code execution impacting the tech giant's cloud-based identity and access management service. It was previously called Azure Active Directory

Cisco bug severity warning reads like Olympic gymnastics scores: 10, 10, 9.9, 9.6, and 7.5.
Secure Workload Software has five nasty flaws and even SaaS users have updates to install

A $25 template helped scammers build hundreds of phantom bank domains
A phrase on a suspicious website turned into an investigation of phantom banks built to support scams, according to new research from Allure Security. Molly DeQuattro, the company’s VP of Operations, was reviewing a domain that resembled the brand of one of its financial services clients. The page carried none of that client’s branding. It presented an unrelated bank instead. One phrase caught her

Nearly half of enterprises have no one leading PQC migration
Enterprises believe they are prepared for the security challenges posed by quantum computing, but gaps in ownership, testing and visibility could complicate their transition to post-quantum cryptography (PQC), according to new research from Axiad. Who owns PQC migration? (Source: Axiad) Organizations need to know where certificates, cryptographic keys and algorithms are used before they can plan a

New infosec products of the week: August 21, 2026
Several cybersecurity companies have released new products and updates. Netscout has enhanced its DDoS protection to mitigate outbound attacks, helping service providers prevent compromised devices from disrupting networks. F5 has improved its AI Gateway to better control AI costs, access, and security through policy enforcement. Intezer has introduced a native automation builder for security workflows, eliminating the need for separate SOAR tools. Tufin has updated its orchestration suite with AI-driven segmentation analysis and multi-vendor automation capabilities.

Who Got Missed in the MFA Rollout? More Powershell + Graph + Entra scripting!, (Fri, Aug 21st)
In every MFA rollout, there will come a time where you think you are closing in on "done", and some automation to list what&#;x26;#;39;s left would be handy. Something quicker than scrolling through the web interface through thousands of accounts ... This is that method. Also, remember when we discussed yesterday about the beta graph commands in the Microsoft.Graph.Beta library? We&#;x26;#;39;ll u

Even MOAR Powershell, looking at Entra logins - the good, the bad and the password sprays, (Fri, Aug 21st)
One thing that folks never seem to do after "going to the CLOOOOUUUUD" is to look at their logs, logs that they would have checked daily when things were on premise. One log that really bears looking at is the log of successful and failed logins. the call for that is:

Russian snoops add OAuth abuse to targeted phishing campaigns
Don't click on that State Department meeting invite

New CUSTODY Framework Constrains AI Agents Inside the Network
Jake Williams has introduced a new framework called CUSTODY designed to limit the actions of AI agents within an enterprise network. This release follows recent security incidents involving OpenAI and Hugging Face, highlighting concerns about the potential risks posed by autonomous AI systems.

Rust Supply Chain Attack Puts Build-Time Malware in Crates with 245 Million Downloads
Malicious versions of three popular Rust crates were briefly available on crates.io, a package repository, after a compromised maintainer account published them. These releases contained a build script that, during compilation, would download and execute a remote payload. The affected crates were quickly removed, and there is no evidence of widespread use, but developers are advised to check their systems and pin to older, safe versions of the affected libraries.

China Is Strapping ‘Digital Bombs’ to Civilian Infrastructure—Is the US Ready?
This week on “Uncanny Valley,” Andy Greenberg discusses sitting in on a war game simulating a cyberattack from the Chinese hacking group Volt Typhoon

Suspected Russian Hackers Abuse Google OAuth and WhatsApp Linking to Hijack Accounts
Three distinct suspected Russian cyber espionage threat clusters have been observed leveraging legitimate authentication flows to single out individuals working in academia, aerospace and defense, governments, and think tanks across Europe, as well as academia and think tanks within the U.S. These clusters include UNC6293, UNC7005, and UNC5976. "These clusters engage in persistent, adaptive

China’s ‘SilkParasite’ espionage operation targeting Central Asia with AI-assisted malware
Suspected military-grade hackers based in China used artificial intelligence to develop malware in a campaign to penetrate Central Asian governments.

What We Missed: Delta Flight Disrupted With Wi-Fi Hack
In this video, Dark Reading editors discuss some of the news they didn't get a chance to cover, including some scary airplane security risks and the US government's newest "hack back" strategy.

Early 764 member sentenced to 77 years, longest prison term to date for a nihilistic violent extremist
Kyle Spitze led an offshoot of the violent extremist collective and victimized dozens of girls, coercing them to degrade themselves under threats of doxing and swatting. The post Early 764 member sentenced to 77 years, longest prison term to date for a nihilistic violent extremist appeared first on CyberScoop.