Three versions of node-ipc (10.1.1-10.1.3) shipped a stealer backdoor - CVE-2026-44338 - harvesting SSH keys, AWS credentials and .npmrc from 1.2M-weekly-download installs via DNS tunneling and HTTPS C2. Technical breakdown and hardening guide.
Two AI security incidents in 48 hours: Bleeding Llama (CVE-2026-7482, CVSS 9.1) leaks full process memory from 300K+ exposed Ollama servers via malicious GGUF files, while a fake OpenAI Privacy Filter on Hugging Face hit #1 trending and delivered a Rust infostealer to 244K+ victims. Verification and patching playbook inside.
Three AI-adjacent CVEs hit CISA’s KEV catalog in one month: the LiteLLM proxy auth bypass exposing every prompt your org ever sent, a Linux kernel privesc reaching GPU training clusters, and PAN-OS as the beachhead. Living off the LLM, explained.
Microsoft Defender's May 2026 triple zero-day: BlueHammer (CVE-2026-33825) steals SAM hashes, RedSun overwrites SYSTEM files, UnDefend blinds the EDR itself. One is patched, two are not.
Zero-days went from rare events to the 2026 baseline: the Chrome double zero-day, the APT28 re-exploited Windows Shell flaw, and Adobe's four-month window. The data, the CVEs, and a six-step defense playbook.
CVE-2026-41940 let unauthenticated attackers bypass cPanel/WHM/Webmail logins entirely — exploits hit before the patch existed. Ports 2082-2096 went dark industry-wide within the hour. Patched versions, response timeline, and audit steps inside.
Microsoft’s April 2026 Patch Tuesday fixed 168 vulnerabilities — an exploited SharePoint zero-day (CVE-2026-32201), the BlueHammer Defender EoP, and a CVSS 9.8 IKE RCE. Complete breakdown and patching order inside.
April 2026 was one of the most volatile months in cybersecurity history: Microsoft’s 167-flaw Patch Tuesday, exploited SharePoint and IKE zero-days, ransomware at Rockstar and McGraw-Hill, and two CISA emergency directives — everything defenders need to know.
One week in April 2026 delivered a CVSS 9.8 AI-agent flaw, an unauthenticated SGLang RCE, MCP memory poisoning, and a 766-host credential harvest. Here's the full analysis and your patching order.