Dirty Frag LPE Hits Linux Distributions Worldwide Hard
A newly disclosed local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerability known as Dirty Frag is raising serious concerns across the Linux ecosystem after researchers revealed that the…
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‘ClickFix’ attack tricks users into hacking themselves, ACSC warns
The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) has stepped in to warn users of an active attack campaign targeting Windows users with Vidar Stealer malware, which…
‘PCPJack’ Worm Removes TeamPCP Infections, Steals Credentials
A threat actor has launched a campaign to clean up environments infected by the infamous TeamPCP hacking group and deploy its own malicious tools, SentinelOne…
AI, Cyberwarfare, and Autonomous Weapons: Inside America’s New Military Strategy
AI, Cyberwarfare, and Autonomous Weapons: Inside America’s New Military Strategy Pierluigi Paganini May 08, 2026 The Pentagon is integrating AI into military operations, transforming cybersecurity,…
Fixing trivial passwords is as easy as 123456
How come it’s still possible to ‘secure’ an online account with a six-digit string? 07 May 2026 • , 4 min. read The most-used password…
13 new critical holes in JavaScript sandbox allow execution of arbitrary code
In both cases, the highest-risk users are organizations that run untrusted JavaScript and assume vm2 is containing it. Those [application development] teams should patch immediately and add…
Kaspersky uncovers targeted DAEMON Tools supply chain attack affecting manufacturing, government sectors
Researchers at Securelist by Kaspersky disclosed an ongoing supply chain attack targeting the official website of the widely used DAEMON Tools software, where trojanized installers…
Dragos details AI-assisted intrusion targeting Mexican water utility as Claude, OpenAI models used to pursue OT access
Industrial cybersecurity firm Dragos revealed details of an AI-assisted intrusion targeting a municipal water and drainage utility serving the Monterrey metropolitan area in Mexico, after…
Unplug your way to better code
Welcome to this week’s edition of the Threat Source newsletter. Hey, you. Yeah, you! The person endlessly scrolling or typing away at their computer. Did…
Understanding GDAP and Its Operational Impact
You’ve likely heard that Microsoft has changed its Delegated Admin Privileges (DAP) authentication control to Granular Delegated Admin Privileges (GDAP). The transition is well underway,…
New TCLBanker malware self-spreads over WhatsApp and Outlook
A new trojan named TCLBanker, which targets 59 banking, fintech, and cryptocurrency platforms, uses a trojanized MSI installer for Logitech AI Prompt Builder to infect…
Dirty Frag Linux Vulnerability Let Attackers Gain Root Privileges on most Linux Distributions
Dirty Frag is a newly disclosed, CVE-pending Linux kernel local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerability that chains two separate page-cache write flaws, the xfrm-ESP Page-Cache Write and…