Security – Page 105 – The TechBriefs

⚡ Weekly Recap: Exchange 0-Day, npm Worm, Fake AI Repo, Cisco Exploit and More

Ravie LakshmananMay 18, 2026Cybersecurity / Hacking Monday opens with a trust problem. A mail server flaw is under active use. […]

Bug bounty businesses bombarded with AI slop

He added there was a “third cohort” of “experienced AI builders” who had developed automated “end-to-end scanning and submission systems” […]

How to Reduce Phishing Exposure Before It Turns into Business Disruption

What happens when a phishing email looks clean enough to pass through security, but dangerous enough to expose the business […]

Developer Workstations Are Now Part of the Software Supply Chain

Supply chain attackers are not only trying to slip malicious code into trusted software. They are trying to steal the […]

Ivanti, Fortinet, SAP, VMware, n8n Patch RCE, SQL Injection, Privilege Escalation Flaws

Ravie LakshmananMay 18, 2026Vulnerability / Software Security Ivanti, Fortinet, n8n, SAP, and VMware have released security fixes for various vulnerabilities […]

MiniPlasma Windows 0-Day Enables SYSTEM Privilege Escalation on Fully Patched Systems

Ravie LakshmananMay 18, 2026Zero Day / Vulnerability Chaotic Eclipse, the security researcher behind the recently disclosed Windows flaws, YellowKey and […]

Four Malicious npm Packages Deliver Infostealers and Phantom Bot DDoS Malware

Ravie LakshmananMay 18, 2026Supply Chain Attack / Botnet Cybersecurity researchers have discovered four new npm packages containing information-stealing malware, one […]