Threats & incidents
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FortiSandbox reports need careful separation
Critical FortiSandbox vulnerabilities require urgent remediation, while public exploitation claims need to be separated from what Fortinet has confirmed.
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LiteSpeed flaw exposes shared hosting tenants
Active exploitation of a LiteSpeed cPanel plugin flaw shows how shared hosting environments can turn tenant-level access into root-level operational exposure.
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Splunk flaw reaches the telemetry layer
A critical Splunk Enterprise flaw shows how security monitoring platforms can become infrastructure risk when unauthenticated access reaches supporting data services.
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Remote support trust breaks at login
A SimpleHelp authentication bypass affecting OIDC deployments shows how weak token validation can turn remote support access into privileged endpoint exposure.
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Council of Europe probes data theft claims
The Council of Europe is investigating ShinyHunters’ claims of a large data theft involving internal records, with the scale and contents still unconfirmed.
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Universities face a student-platform security reckoning
Recent exploitation activity and the Nottingham incident have renewed attention on student records platforms, where universities concentrate identity, finance, academic, alumni, and international-campus data.
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Cisco SD-WAN flaw reaches exploited list
NHS England has warned that Cisco is aware of exploitation of a Catalyst SD-WAN vulnerability that can allow root-level command execution.
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Powys confirms school data access incident
Powys County Council says personal data was accessed in a cyber incident affecting school systems, with police and the ICO notified.
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Great Marlow reopens after ICT scare
Great Marlow School has reopened fully after an ICT incident disrupted operations, with cybersecurity specialists finding no threat on its systems.
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Ivanti Sentry flaws expose security gateways
NHS England and CERT-EU have warned organisations to patch critical Ivanti Sentry vulnerabilities after exploitation of one flaw was reported in the wild.