TL;DR: GreyNoise uncovered the AyySSHush botnet infecting over 8,000 hosts, mainly ASUS routers, exploiting known bypass bugs to gain persistent SSH backdoor access that survives firmware updates.

The latest Microsoft Patch Tuesday rollout featured no zero-days. However, an angry hacker has just dropped two new 0-day exploits targeting Windows users.

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CVE-2026-23111 is a Linux kernel nf_tables use-after-free that lets an unprivileged local user escalate to root and escape a ...

Security researchers have uncovered a series of cyberattacks targeting Apple customers across the world. The tools used in these hacking campaigns have been dubbed Coruna and DarkSword, and they have ...

On the first day of Pwn2Own Automotive 2025, security researchers exploited 16 unique zero-days and collected $382,750 in cash awards. Fuzzware.io is leading the competition after hacking the Autel ...

DeFi lost over $750 million in early 2026 — largely from Drift Protocol and KelpDAO. Bridges remain a major risk area — the Kelp incident ...

Last week, cybersecurity researchers uncovered a hacking campaign targeting iPhone users that used an advanced hacking tool called DarkSword. Now, someone has leaked a newer version of DarkSword and ...

Google says hackers used AI to help build a zero-day exploit targeting 2FA, raising concerns about AI-assisted hacking.

Blockchain security firm CertiK has revealed that $1.67 billion worth of crypto was stolen by hackers in the first quarter of 2025, a 303% rise on the previous quarter. The figure is two thirds of the ...

May is over, and it was another month filled with exploits. According to a report by PeckShieldAlert, 14 significant bridge ...

April saw a record number of crypto hacks. Single points of failure are a growing concern. Code bugs were the cause of the vast majority of incidents.