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Claude AI Just Cracked a Post-Quantum Test Scheme and Found a Faster 7-Round AES Attack

Claude AI Just Cracked a Post-Quantum Test Scheme and Found a Faster 7-Round AES Attack

Anthropic says Claude Mythos Preview helped derive an end-to-end key-recovery attack against HAWK-256 and a 200- to 800-fold speedup for an attack on seven-round AES-128. The HAWK attack exploits a previously unused symmetry in the… 

Tengu Botnet Reboots Compromised Linux Devices When Defenders Kill Its Process

Tengu Botnet Reboots Compromised Linux Devices When Defenders Kill Its Process

Swati KhandelwalJul 28, 2026Linux / Endpoint Security A new Mirai-derived botnet called Tengu can use a compromised Linux device’s hardware watchdog to trigger a reboot when defenders kill its main process. If that happens, Tengu’s… 

24,650 Internet-Exposed BMCs Disclose IPMI Password Hashes Before Login

24,650 Internet-Exposed BMCs Disclose IPMI Password Hashes Before Login

Cybersecurity researchers have sounded an alert after finding more than 36,000 Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) management interfaces exposing Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) protocol to the public internet. Of the 36,872 internet-exposed server-management interfaces running… 

JFrog Confirms OpenAI Models Exploited Artifactory Zero-Day Before Hugging Face Breach

JFrog Confirms OpenAI Models Exploited Artifactory Zero-Day Before Hugging Face Breach

Swati KhandelwalJul 28, 2026Vulnerability / Artificial Intelligence JFrog has confirmed that OpenAI models exploited a zero-day in self-hosted Artifactory while trying to reach the open internet from a sealed evaluation environment. Artifactory is JFrog’s software… 

Critical OpenWrt DHCPv6 Flaw Could Let Unauthenticated Attackers Run Code as Root

Critical OpenWrt DHCPv6 Flaw Could Let Unauthenticated Attackers Run Code as Root

OpenWrt has shipped version 24.10.8 to close a critical DHCPv6 stack overflow and a wider set of remotely triggerable flaws in network services enabled by default. The critical issue, tracked as CVE-2026-53921 and rated 9.8… 

Nimbus Manticore Deploys NightLedger and Turns Victim Systems Into Covert Relays

Nimbus Manticore Deploys NightLedger and Turns Victim Systems Into Covert Relays

Ravie LakshmananJul 28, 2026Malware / Cyber Espionage The Iranian state-backed hacking group tracked as Nimbus Manticore (aka GalaxyGato, Mirage Kitten, Smoke Sandstorm, Subtle Snail, and UNC1549) has been attributed to a fresh set of attacks… 

Critical TeamCity Flaw Could Let Attackers Run OS Commands Without Logging In

Critical TeamCity Flaw Could Let Attackers Run OS Commands Without Logging In

Ravie LakshmananJul 28, 2026Vulnerability / Enterprise Security JetBrains is urging customers of on-premise versions of TeamCity to update to the latest version following the discovery of a critical security issue that could result in arbitrary… 

Microsoft Says New Cybersecurity AI Model Helps MDASH Hit 95.95% at Half the Cost

Microsoft Says New Cybersecurity AI Model Helps MDASH Hit 95.95% at Half the Cost

Swati KhandelwalJul 28, 2026AI Security / Vulnerability Management Microsoft has launched its first cybersecurity-specific model inside MDASH, its multi-model vulnerability identification and remediation harness. The company says MDASH, using MAI-Cyber-1-Flash and GPT-5.4, scored 95.95% on…