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Threat actors are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability in FortiGate to deploy PivotC2, a Node. js-based remote access trojan (RAT) designed for persistent post-exploitation of FortiOS appliances. Researchers at SOCRadar’s Threat Research Unit (…
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A newly published proof-of-concept (PoC) called ShieldCrash reveals an unpatched vulnerability in Microsoft Defender that allows a local attacker to gain arbitrary file-read access in the SYSTEM context. This disclosure, attributed to the researcher kn…
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U.S. intelligence and cybersecurity agencies have accused six China-based AI companies including DeepSeek, Alibaba, Moonshot AI, MiniMax, StepFun and Z.AI of extracting billions of tokens from leading American AI systems through industrial-scale knowle…
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Best value overall: Bitdefender — competent managed XDR at pricing that mid-market organizations can approve, which most of this list cannot claim. Best detection research: Secureworks Taegis. Best telemetry breadth: Palo Alto Unit 42. Best for keeping…
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Best value overall: Huntress — published pricing, purpose-built for small business, and genuinely good at the threats that segment faces. Best response authority: CrowdStrike Falcon Complete. Best transparency: Expel. Best bring-your-own-tools: Red Can…
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Best value overall: Microsoft Defender XDR — included in Microsoft 365 E5 and genuinely strong across Microsoft’s own surface, which for most organizations is most of their surface. Best open XDR: Stellar Cyber, built to ingest whatever you already own…
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Best value overall: Microsoft Defender for Endpoint P2 — included in Microsoft 365 E5 and genuinely competitive, which makes its marginal cost zero for a large share of the market. Best for lean teams: Cynet, which bundles the whole stack plus a 24/7 S…
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Best value overall: Bitdefender — leading detection at mid-range pricing with a light footprint. Best free option: Malwarebytes’ scanner, which cleans an infected Mac without costing anything. Best macOS specialist: Intego. Best bundle: Norton, if you’…
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cPanel has disclosed CVE-2026-67401, a SQL injection vulnerability in its EmailTrack functionality. This flaw allows an authenticated account holder to create arbitrary files on a server, which can ultimately enable them to execute code with root privi…
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Fortinet FortiSandbox Vulnerability Allows Unauthenticated Attackers to Access Sensitive Information

Fortinet has disclosed a critical vulnerability involving improper access control in the FortiSandbox web interfaces. This issue could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to access sensitive information by sending specially crafted HTTP requests. …
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