OpenSSL HollowByte Flaw Could Freeze Server Memory with 11-Byte TLS Requests
Eleven bytes will make an unpatched OpenSSL server set aside up to 131 KB of memory for a message that
Seven Malicious Vite npm Packages Use Blockchain C2 to Deliver a RAT
Ravie LakshmananJul 17, 2026Software Supply Chain / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a cluster of seven malicious npm packages targeting
OpenSSL HollowByte Vulnerability Lets Hackers Crash Servers With Just 11 Bytes
A newly disclosed vulnerability in OpenSSL, dubbed “HollowByte,” allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to trigger a denial-of-service (DoS) condition using
HollowByte DDoS flaw bloats OpenSSL server memory with 11-byte payload
A vulnerability dubbed HollowByte allows unauthenticated attackers to trigger a denial-of-service (DoS) condition on OpenSSL servers with a malicious payload
New NadMesh Botnet Hunts Exposed AI Services for Cloud Keys and Kubernetes Tokens
A Go botnet called NadMesh turned up in early July hunting exposed AI services, and the operator’s own dashboard claims
GoldenEyeDog Subgroup Linked to DigiCert Breach and Code-Signing Certificate Theft
Cybersecurity researchers have attributed the April 2026 DigiCert security incident to a threat activity cluster dubbed CylindricalCanine. Expel, which shared
Ernst & Young discloses data breach after support system hack
Ernst & Young is notifying customers of a data breach caused by the compromise of a third-party support ticket system
Fake Coding Tests Deliver OtterCookie-Aligned Malware Hidden in SVG Flag Images
Ravie LakshmananJul 17, 2026Social Engineering / Malware North Korean threat actors linked to the Contagious Interview campaign have been observed
E.U. Orders Google to Open Android Mic, Camera and Screen to Rival AI Assistants
The European Commission on Thursday ordered Google to give rival AI assistants the same reach into Android that Gemini already
New Windows LegacyHive zero-day gives hackers admin privileges
A security researcher using the “Nightmare Eclipse” handle has released a Windows zero-day exploit dubbed LegacyHive that allows attackers to
AWS Cost Explorer Bug Shows Trillion-Dollar Billing Estimates
AWS customers worldwide were startled after the AWS Billing and Cost Management Console and Cost Explorer began displaying extraordinarily high
Two Hackers Jailed for Hacking 148 TfL Systems, Forcing Password Reset for 27,000 Staff
Two young members of the Scattered Spider cybercrime group have been jailed for a 2024 attack that knocked out 148