GBHackers Security | #1 Globally Trusted Cyber Security News Platform https://gbhackers.com/ GBhackers Offering Exclusive Cyber Security News Coverage, New Research papers & Technology Updates. Tue, 06 Oct 2026 07:43:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://gbhackers.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/cropped-gbh-32x32.png GBHackers Security | #1 Globally Trusted Cyber Security News Platform https://gbhackers.com/ 32 32 236592110 Critical WatchGuard Endpoint Security Flaw Exposes Kernel and Process Memory https://gbhackers.com/critical-watchguard-endpoint-security-flaw-exposes-kernel-and-process-memory/ https://gbhackers.com/critical-watchguard-endpoint-security-flaw-exposes-kernel-and-process-memory/#respond Tue, 06 Oct 2026 07:43:40 +0000 https://gbhackers.com/?p=202288 A critical vulnerability exists in WatchGuard endpoint security products that could allow a local, authenticated attacker to bypass driver authentication and access sensitive kernel and process memory. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-13043 and has a reported CVSS score of 9.3. It affects the Panda Kernel Memory Access Driver (pskmad.sys), as noted in an advisory […]

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]]> https://gbhackers.com/critical-watchguard-endpoint-security-flaw-exposes-kernel-and-process-memory/feed/ 0 202288 12 Best Secrets Management Tools Compared (2026): Features & Pricing https://gbhackers.com/best-secrets-management-compared/ https://gbhackers.com/best-secrets-management-compared/#respond Tue, 06 Oct 2026 07:34:40 +0000 https://gbhackers.com/?p=201995 HashiCorp Vault remains the best dedicated secrets platform the dynamic-secrets benchmark, now under IBM while cloud-native stores win single-cloud estates on price and Akeyless leads the SaaS-vault alternative lane. This comparison decodes 12 tools’ pricing units and lanes, including two ephemeral-access specialists (Teleport, Britive) that solve the secrets problem by minting access instead of storing […]

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]]> https://gbhackers.com/best-secrets-management-compared/feed/ 0 201995 Atlassian CVE-2026-21589 Flaw Exposes Files in Jira and Confluence Data Center https://gbhackers.com/atlassian-cve-2026-21589-flaw/ https://gbhackers.com/atlassian-cve-2026-21589-flaw/#respond Tue, 06 Oct 2026 07:29:01 +0000 https://gbhackers.com/?p=202284 Atlassian has announced a critical vulnerability related to arbitrary file access that affects Jira Software Data Center and Confluence Data Center. This vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-21589, has a CVSS score of 9.3 and allows unauthenticated attackers to access specific files within the web root directories of the affected applications without needing valid credentials or accounts. […]

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]]> https://gbhackers.com/atlassian-cve-2026-21589-flaw/feed/ 0 202284 Midnight Blizzard Uses Captive Portals to Deliver CornFlake RAT and Steal Traveler Credentials https://gbhackers.com/midnight-blizzard-subcluster/ https://gbhackers.com/midnight-blizzard-subcluster/#respond Tue, 06 Oct 2026 06:13:37 +0000 https://gbhackers.com/?p=202268 Storm-2945, a Midnight Blizzard subcluster, has resumed CaptiveCrunch, an espionage campaign abusing hospitality Wi-Fi networks to infect travelers and compromise corporate accounts. An October 5, 2026 update confirms renewed activity observed on September 29, including deployment of a Rust variant of the CornFlake infostealer, with characteristics consistent with continued AI-enabled malware development. The resurgence likely […]

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]]> https://gbhackers.com/midnight-blizzard-subcluster/feed/ 0 202268 Weekly Cybersecurity Newsletter – Top 50 Biggest Cybersecurity Stories of the Week  https://gbhackers.com/weekly-cybersecurity-newsletter-september-28-october-2-2026/ https://gbhackers.com/weekly-cybersecurity-newsletter-september-28-october-2-2026/#respond Tue, 06 Oct 2026 05:10:31 +0000 https://gbhackers.com/?p=202133 Citrix NetScaler Zero-Days Exploited, OpenAI Agent Swarm Hits Hugging Face, Pentagon Breach Hits 3M, ShinyHunters Leader Arrested, Anthropic MCP Flaw & More  Welcome to this week’s edition of the GBHackers cybersecurity newsletter your weekly cybersecurity bulletin covering the 50 most important stories from September 28 to October 2, 2026. AI dominated the week: an OpenAI […]

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]]> https://gbhackers.com/weekly-cybersecurity-newsletter-september-28-october-2-2026/feed/ 0 202133 ClingSTUN Malware Turns Vulnerable IoT Devices Into Persistent Remote Proxy Nodes https://gbhackers.com/clingstun-malware/ https://gbhackers.com/clingstun-malware/#respond Tue, 06 Oct 2026 05:03:19 +0000 https://gbhackers.com/?p=202254 ClingSTUN, a Linux backdoor that exploits unpatched internet-facing devices and converts them into persistent, remotely controlled proxy nodes. The malware combines startup persistence, process concealment, competitor termination, and remote command execution with legitimate STUN infrastructure to support connectivity through network address translation. The research published October 5 documents three campaign periods with changing payload servers […]

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]]> https://gbhackers.com/clingstun-malware/feed/ 0 202254 Researcher Infiltrates Chinese Crime Syndicate Laundering Crypto for Lazarus Group https://gbhackers.com/researcher-infiltrates-chinese-crime-syndicate-laundering-crypto/ https://gbhackers.com/researcher-infiltrates-chinese-crime-syndicate-laundering-crypto/#respond Tue, 06 Oct 2026 04:47:30 +0000 https://gbhackers.com/?p=202265 Blockchain investigator ZachXBT has revealed that he infiltrated a Chinese organized crime syndicate believed to have laundered over $1 billion through cryptocurrency exploits linked to North Korea’s Lazarus Group. In a disclosure on October 5, 2026, he said he posed as a customer to gather intelligence that helped freeze stolen assets and link criminal conversations […]

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]]> https://gbhackers.com/researcher-infiltrates-chinese-crime-syndicate-laundering-crypto/feed/ 0 202265 New RemoveMacAI Tool Removes Apple Intelligence Models and Reclaims Mac Storage https://gbhackers.com/new-removemacai-tool-removes-apple-intelligence-models/ https://gbhackers.com/new-removemacai-tool-removes-apple-intelligence-models/#respond Mon, 05 Oct 2026 13:13:52 +0000 https://gbhackers.com/?p=202215 A new open-source command-line utility called RemoveMacAI lets Apple silicon Mac users running macOS 27 disable Apple Intelligence, remove downloaded on-device AI models, and prevent the operating system from automatically downloading them again. Developed by Om Lahore and released under the MIT license, RemoveMacAI addresses storage and manageability concerns for users who have disabled Apple […]

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]]> https://gbhackers.com/new-removemacai-tool-removes-apple-intelligence-models/feed/ 0 202215 Apple Strengthens macOS Privacy Controls as AI Agents Become More Autonomous https://gbhackers.com/apple-strengthens-macos-privacy-controls/ https://gbhackers.com/apple-strengthens-macos-privacy-controls/#respond Mon, 05 Oct 2026 13:03:18 +0000 https://gbhackers.com/?p=202211 Apple has announced plans to strengthen macOS controls for Full Disk Access, citing concerns that increasingly autonomous AI agents could raise privacy and security risks by giving applications extensive access to users’ devices. In a developer update on October 2, Apple stated it will introduce additional controls for macOS Full Disk Access, a powerful permission […]

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]]> https://gbhackers.com/apple-strengthens-macos-privacy-controls/feed/ 0 202211 Google Gemini to Gain Full Computer Access With New Permission https://gbhackers.com/google-gemini-to-gain-full-computer-access/ https://gbhackers.com/google-gemini-to-gain-full-computer-access/#respond Mon, 05 Oct 2026 12:51:39 +0000 https://gbhackers.com/?p=202207 Google is reportedly testing a new Gemini Desktop feature that could give its AI agent extensive control over a user’s Mac. This includes access to files, interaction with installed applications, and network communication, all with fewer prompts requiring user approval for each action. Currently, Google has not publicly released this capability, and it has not […]

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