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Hackers Exploit Critical FortiGate Flaw to Deploy AI-Assisted PivotC2 RAT

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CVE/vulnerability, cyber security, Cyber Security News, vulnerability

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 (STRU) reported that this campaign has targeted over 30,000 internet-exposed FortiGate IP addresses and has successfully compromised at least 178 devices since […]

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Windows Defender ShieldCrash 0-Day Lets Attackers Read Arbitrary Files as SYSTEM

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CVE/vulnerability, cyber security, Cyber Security News, vulnerability, Windows, Zero-Day, zeroday

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 known as MSNightmare, comes shortly after Microsoft addressed an elevation-of-privilege flaw in the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine, tracked as CVE-2026-69414, referred […]

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DeepSeek, Alibaba and Chinese AI Firms Extract Billions of Tokens From U.S. AI Models

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AI, cyber security, Cyber Security News, DeepSeek

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 knowledge-distillation campaigns. A joint Cybersecurity Advisory, AA26-251A, issued by the National Security Agency, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and FBI, said the campaigns […]

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New cPanel Flaw Lets a Hosting Account With Mail Privileges Run Code as Root

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cPanel has patched a flaw that it says lets a single hosting account take control of an entire server. An authenticated account holder with mail-related privileges can create files of their choosing on the server through EmailTrack and, from there, run code as the root user. cPanel published the advisory on September 8 and says every supported version of cPanel and WHM is affected.

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The 12 Best Managed XDR Services, Compared and Priced

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Cyber Security News, Top 10

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 your existing tools: Stellar Cyber and ReliaQuest. Best Microsoft-native: Ontinue. MXDR is MDR with a wider aperture and […]

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The 12 Best Managed Detection & Response (MDR) Services, Compared and Priced

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Cyber Security News, Top 10

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 Canary and Expel. Best Microsoft-native: Ontinue. The contract clause that determines whether MDR actually protects you is buried on page nine. Evaluating MDR […]

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The 12 Best Extended Detection & Response (XDR) Platforms, Compared and Priced

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Cyber Security News, Top 10

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. Best native correlation: Palo Alto Cortex XDR. Best detection: CrowdStrike. The number that decides your […]

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The 12 Best Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) Solutions, Compared and Priced

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Cyber Security News, Top 10

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 SOC into one price. Best detection: CrowdStrike, leading among top EDR companies. […]

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The 12 Best Antivirus Software for Mac, Compared and Priced

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Cyber Security News, Top 10

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’ll actually use the VPN, backup, and identity monitoring. Before the table, one thing that reshapes this comparison: three brands […]

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F5 BIG-IP APM Malware Injects a PHP Web Shell Into Memory, Evading Disk Scans

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Malware linked to break-ins at F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager appliances hides a PHP web shell in memory instead of in a file on disk, Sophos said in an analysis published on September 7. When Apache loads any of the three appliances’ own PHP scripts, the malware adds the web shell to the copy held in memory, so a check of the file on disk can come back clean. Those three scripts are

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