OpenAI on Tuesday said a combination of its artificial intelligence (AI) models, including GPT-5.6 Sol and an "even more capable pre-release model," was behind the security incident that targeted Hugging Face's production infrastructure last week. The AI company said the models were operating with "reduced cyber refusals for evaluation purposes" that might otherwise limit their ability to

The home appliance giant LG Electronics USA said this week it plans to suspend any apps built for its smart TVs that turn one's television into an always-on residential proxy node. The move comes less than a month after researchers found that more than 42 percent of games and other apps available for download on LG's webOS store allow unknown third-parties to route their Internet traffic through a user's TV.

Authorities in Germany and the U.S. dismantled the central infrastructure of Kratos, a phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform with global reach, and its developer was arrested in Indonesia. [...]

A large-scale operation dubbed 'FakeGit' is pushing SmartLoader and StealC malware through 7,600 malicious GitHub repositories that accumulated more than 14 million downloads. [...]

Researchers pointed to fragmentation of the ransomware ecosystem, the emergence of new attackers, and expansion of attacks on less defended organizations.

The latest large language models have high false-positive rates and fail to take into account the context of scans, leading to more work for AppSec professionals.

Hackers are actively exploiting the critical CVE-2026-50522 vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint to steal machine keys and maintain access even after affected servers are patched. [...]

The Anubis ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for the cyberattack on Coca-Cola's Fairlife dairy subsidiary, threatening to publish allegedly stolen corporate data unless the company pays a ransom. [...]

Apple has moved to address a security flaw in its Hide My Email service that enabled users' real email addresses to be unmasked, effectively undermining the feature's privacy guarantees. 404 Media reported Tuesday that a fix for the issue was deployed by Apple on July 3, 2026, after more than a year, when it was disclosed to the company by Tyler Murphy, co-founder of EasyOptOuts. Hide My Email

A Russian-speaking actor, "Trim," dismantled publicly available frontier models and integrated them with offensive security tools.

New executive order calls for end-to-end visibility into defense supply chains, including software dependencies, foreign ownership and cyber-related supplier risks. The post Trump Orders Defense Contractors to Map Software, Suppliers Across Critical Supply Chains appeared first on SecurityWeek.

The open-weight Antares models are designed to pinpoint known vulnerabilities in codebases faster and at a fraction of the cost of larger AI models. The post Cisco Launches Low-Cost AI Models for Source Code Security appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Hackers are exploiting the "wp2shell" critical vulnerability suite (CVE-2026-63030 and CVE-2026-60137) affecting WordPress Core to deploy persistent webshells and install malicious plugins on affected servers. [...]

Hidden text on a web page was enough to make Kiro, AWS's agentic coding IDE, rewrite its own configuration file and run an attacker's code on a developer's machine, with no approval step able to stop it. Intezer, in research with Kodem Security, found that a request as ordinary as asking Kiro to summarize a page could end in remote code execution. AWS has patched the issue, and no CVE has been

Google's DeepMind on Tuesday announced the release of Gemini 3.5 Flash Cyber, a specialized artificial intelligence (AI) model built atop 3.5 Flash that's designed to discover, validate, and patch vulnerabilities quickly and efficiently. According to the tech giant, the model will be exclusively available to governments and trusted partners via CodeMender as part of a limited-access pilot

A third SharePoint Server flaw patched by Microsoft as part of its Patch Tuesday update for July 2026 has come under active exploitation, per watchTowr. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-50522 (CVSS score: 9.8), a critical deserialization of untrusted data in Microsoft Office SharePoint that could allow an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network. Microsoft credited DEVCORE

Threat actors have been observed exploiting a now-patched high-severity Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS vulnerability as an entry point to deploy Qilin (aka Agenda) ransomware on victim environments. Arctic Wolf Labs said it investigated multiple intrusions in June 2026 that began with the exploitation of CVE-2026-0257 (CVSS score: 7.8), an authentication bypass flaw affecting the portal and gateway

Critical infrastructure attacks often begin with stolen credentials, compromised devices, or trusted accounts. Specops Software explains why Zero Trust should verify both user identities and device trust before granting access to critical systems. [...]

Zimbra has rolled out fixes to address multiple critical security issues, including a command injection flaw in the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) monitoring component. As many as nine security vulnerabilities have been patched in Zimbra 10.1.20. Topping the list is a command injection vulnerability in the SNMP monitoring component when SNMP notifications are enabled. Also patched

AI-generated code introduces 15 vulnerabilities on average per codebase, but the actual risk depends on framework pairing more than the model used.

The startup will use the investment to accelerate the development of its threat prediction and discovery products. The post Empirical Security Raises $25 Million in Series A Funding appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Independently judged and sponsor-neutral, the new awards program honors the people, organizations, and technologies delivering proven impact in industrial cybersecurity; winners to be announced live at the 2026 ICS Cybersecurity Conference in Nashville The post SecurityWeek Launches Critical Impact Awards to Recognize Excellence in Industrial Cybersecurity appeared first on SecurityWeek.

CISA has added four new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2021-27137 DD-WRT Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability CVE-2026-0770 Langflow Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere Vulnerability   CVE-2026-63030 WordPress Core Interpretation Conflict Vulnerability   CVE-2026-60137 WordPress Core SQL Injection Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious c

View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could result in an attacker accessing sensitive credentials, disrupting connected infrastructure, or manipulating physical equipment, which could present a physical safety risk. The following versions of Tycon Systems TPDIN-Monitor-WEB2 are affected: TPDIN-Monitor-WEB2 2.3.9  CVSS Vendor Equipment Vulnerabilities v3 9.8 Tycon Systems Tycon Systems TPDIN-Monitor-WEB2 Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Chann

View CSAF Summary SIDIS Secured SmartPlug before V7.26.0310 is affected by multiple vulnerabilities in the components OpenSSL, OpenSSH, and several other packages as described below. Siemens has released a new version of SIDIS Secured SmartPlug and recommends to update to the latest version. The following versions of Siemens SIDIS Secured SmartPlug are affected: SIDIS Secured SmartPlug vers:intdot/<7.26.0310  CVSS Vendor Equipment Vulnerabilities v3 9.8 Siemens Siemens SIDIS Secured Sm

View CSAF Summary Multiple Siemens products are affected by unquoted search path vulnerability in IAM Client. This could allow an authenticated local attacker to perform privilege escalation. Siemens has released new versions for several affected products and recommends to update to the latest versions. Siemens is preparing further fix versions and recommends countermeasures for products where fixes are not, or not yet available. The following versions of Siemens IAM Client are affected: COMOS

View CSAF Summary Palo Alto Networks has published [1] information on vulnerabilities in PAN-OS. This advisory lists the related Siemens Industrial products affected by these vulnerabilities. Customers are advised to consult and implement the workarounds provided in Palo Alto Networks' upstream security notifications. [1] https://security.paloaltonetworks.com/ The following versions of Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808 with Palo Alto Networks Virtual NGFW are affected: RUGGEDCOM APE1808 vers:all/* 

View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow for an attacker to cause a denial-of-service condition on the product. The following versions of Rockwell Automation 1734 POINT I/O are affected: 1734 POINT I/O 3.023  CVSS Vendor Equipment Vulnerabilities v3 7.5 Rockwell Automation Rockwell Automation 1734 POINT I/O Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Background Critical Infrastructure Sectors: Critical Manufacturing Countries/Areas Deplo

View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow for an attacker to cause a denial-of-service condition on the product. The following versions of Rockwell Automation 1718-AENTR/1719-AENTR are affected: 1718/ 1719 Ex I/O 3.011  CVSS Vendor Equipment Vulnerabilities v3 7.5 Rockwell Automation Rockwell Automation 1718-AENTR/1719-AENTR Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Background Critical Infrastructure Sectors: Critical Manufacturing Coun

View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow for a local attacker to execute arbitrary files, alter configurations, or execute arbitrary code. The following versions of Rockwell Automation Studio 5000 Logix Designer are affected: Studio 5000 Logix Designer V36.00 (CVE-2026-9108) Studio 5000 Logix Designer V35.00 (CVE-2026-9108, CVE-2026-9127, CVE-2026-9128) Studio 5000 Logix Designer V35.01 (CVE-2026-9108) Studio 5000 Logix Designer >=V34.00|<=V34.03 (CVE-2026-