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Isolated-vm Flaw Lets Sandboxed JavaScript Escape to Host for Potential RCE

Isolated-vm Flaw Lets Sandboxed JavaScript Escape to Host for Potential RCE

Ravie LakshmananAug 20, 2026Vulnerability / Application Security Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a critical security flaw in isolated-vm, a popular open-source sandbox with more than 2,900 stars and 190 forks on GitHub, that could allow attackers… 

Critical NetScaler Flaw Can Bypass Authentication on Certain Gateway and AAA Servers

Critical NetScaler Flaw Can Bypass Authentication on Certain Gateway and AAA Servers

Ravie LakshmananAug 20, 2026Network Security / Enterprise Security Citrix has released updates to address two security flaws impacting NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway deployments, including a critical-severity authentication bypass vulnerability. According to the cloud computing… 

Attackers Exploit Zimbra SNMP Flaw for Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution

Attackers Exploit Zimbra SNMP Flaw for Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution

Ravie LakshmananAug 20, 2026Vulnerability / Email Security A now-patched security flaw impacting Zimbra Collaboration (ZCS) has come under active exploitation in the wild, according to the Polish Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT Polska). The vulnerability… 

Zombie Card Attack Can Revive Expired Visa Cards for Contactless Payments

Zombie Card Attack Can Revive Expired Visa Cards for Contactless Payments

Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have demonstrated an attack that revives expired Visa contactless credit cards for real in-store purchases by rewriting the expiration date a point-of-sale (POS) terminal reads over near-field communication… 

CDN Tsunami Attack Abuses HTTP/3 Translation for Up to 350x DoS Amplification

CDN Tsunami Attack Abuses HTTP/3 Translation for Up to 350x DoS Amplification

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed two denial-of-service (DoS) attacks that exploit how major content delivery networks (CDNs) convert client-facing HTTP/3 traffic into HTTP/1.1 requests to the websites they front, amplifying a low-bandwidth request stream by up… 

Manic Android Malware Exfiltrates Data From Offline Phones via Nearby Infected Devices

Manic Android Malware Exfiltrates Data From Offline Phones via Nearby Infected Devices

A new Android threat codenamed Manic has been observed actively targeting Ukrainian banks, government and identity services, and messaging applications, as well as Russian and European financial institutions, global fintech and cryptocurrency services, and military-focused… 

NASA AIT-GUI Flaws Could Let Unauthenticated Attackers Issue Spacecraft Commands

NASA AIT-GUI Flaws Could Let Unauthenticated Attackers Issue Spacecraft Commands

Security researchers at Cycode have disclosed a chain of flaws in AIT-GUI, the browser-based operator console for NASA/JPL’s open-source AMMOS Instrument Toolkit, that allow an unauthenticated attacker to issue arbitrary commands to the software’s spacecraft… 

ToxicPanda 2.0 and GoldDigger Expand Android Banking Attacks with On-Device Fraud

ToxicPanda 2.0 and GoldDigger Expand Android Banking Attacks with On-Device Fraud

Ravie LakshmananAug 20, 2026Malware / Mobile Security Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on an updated version of ToxicPanda (aka TgToxic) that comes with “significant enhancements,” including a set of 167 remote commands and expands its… 

40 Malicious Firefox Extensions Pose as Web3 Products to Steal Wallet Secrets

40 Malicious Firefox Extensions Pose as Web3 Products to Steal Wallet Secrets

Ravie LakshmananAug 20, 2026Browser Security / Cryptocurrency A set of 40 Mozilla Firefox extensions has been found to engage in cryptocurrency wallet theft by masquerading as OKX, Rabby Wallet, TronLink, and other Web3 products. According…