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🔍 Weekly Highlights: Apple Zero-Days, WinRAR Vulnerability, LastPass Penalties, .NET RCE, OAuth Scams & More

In recent developments, users of smartphones, internet browsers, and file compression software are facing heightened cybersecurity threats. Hackers are leveraging critical vulnerabilities in widely-used software before patches have even been made available. Organizations and individuals are urged to act swiftly and apply essential updates to mitigate these risks. ⚡ Threat…

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Iranian Cyber Proxies Engaged, Yet Not Linked to Nation-State Hackers

Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Nation-State Hackers Sheltering from Bombardment or Offline Due to Internet Disruptions David Perera (@daveperera), Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • March 2, 2026 A U.S. Navy F/A-18E/F Super Hornet launches from an aircraft carrier on Feb. 28, 2026, during Operation Epic Fury, the…

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Researchers Claim Microsoft Office 365 Employs Flawed Email Encryption for Message Security

A recent investigation has uncovered a significant security vulnerability within Microsoft 365. This flaw may allow malicious actors to deduce the contents of encrypted messages, stemming from the implementation of a compromised cryptographic algorithm. According to a report from Finnish cybersecurity firm WithSecure, the encryption mechanism of Office 365 Message…

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Why Claude Code Security is Disrupting the Cybersecurity Market

Application Security, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development How Claude’s New AI Code Scanning Tool Will Challenge Application Security Leaders Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • February 23, 2026 The launch of Claude Code Security has positioned Anthropic in direct competition with leading cybersecurity firms, drawing significant attention…

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Severe RCE Vulnerability Found in Widely Used Cobalt Strike Hacking Tool

HelpSystems has announced a critical out-of-band security update for its Cobalt Strike platform, addressing a remote code execution vulnerability that poses significant risks to system integrity. This vulnerability allows attackers to potentially take control of targeted systems, underscoring the ongoing challenges cybersecurity professionals face in protecting their networks. Cobalt Strike…

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WikiLeaks Uncovers CIA’s Grasshopper Hacking Framework for Windows

In a significant disclosure from WikiLeaks, a trove of 27 documents purportedly from the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has been released as part of the Vault 7 series. This latest batch introduces the Grasshopper framework, a command-line interface-based tool that facilitates the creation of tailored malware specifically designed to…

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