Microsoft Fixes 114 Windows Flaws in January 2026 Patch, One Actively Exploited

Microsoft on Tuesday rolled out its first security update for 2026, addressing 114 security flaws, including…

AI Agents Are Becoming Privilege Escalation Paths

AI agents have quickly moved from experimental tools to core components of daily workflows across security,…

Hackers Exploit c-ares DLL Side-Loading to Bypass Security and Deploy Malware

Security experts have disclosed details of an active malware campaign that’s exploiting a DLL side-loading vulnerability…

Fortinet Fixes Critical FortiSIEM Flaw Allowing Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution

Jan 14, 2026Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Patch Management Fortinet has released updates to fix a critical security…

64% of 3rd-Party Applications Access Sensitive Data Without Justification

Research analyzing 4,700 leading websites reveals that 64% of third-party applications now access sensitive data without…

Critical Node.js Vulnerability Can Cause Server Crashes via async_hooks Stack Overflow

Jan 14, 2026Ravie LakshmananApplication Security / Vulnerability Node.js has released updates to fix what it described…

PLUGGYAPE Malware Uses Signal and WhatsApp to Target Ukrainian Defense Forces

Jan 14, 2026Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Threat Intelligence The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA)…

ServiceNow Patches Critical AI Platform Flaw Allowing Unauthenticated User Impersonation

Jan 13, 2026Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / SaaS Security ServiceNow has disclosed details of a now-patched critical security…

What Should We Learn From How Attackers Leveraged AI in 2025?

Jan 13, 2026The Hacker NewsThreat Intelligence / Identity Security Old Playbook, New Scale: While defenders are…

Long-Running Web Skimming Campaign Steals Credit Cards From Online Checkout Pages

Jan 13, 2026Ravie Lakshmanan Web Security / Data Theft Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a major web…