Microsoft Confirms Defender 0-Day, Crypto Clipper Attack, and Hacker Backdoor Survived Takedown

THN Daily Updates The Vibe Coding Playbook: Building Your Tech Business with AI ($35.00 Value) FREE for a Limited Time A detailed and up-to-date walkthrough for entrepreneurs with limited (or non-existent) coding skills who want to build profitable software companies using new gen-AI tools. Download Now Sponsored LATEST NEWS Jun 18, 2026 Orphaned AI Agents: How to Find Hidden Access Risks Inside Your Network If an autonomous AI agent interacts with your company's core intellectual property today, can your security team instantly name the person who authorized it? For most enterprises, the answer is a simple no. The rush t... Read More The Scripts on Your Checkout Page Are Now a PCI DSS Problem An independent PCI assessor tested Reflectiz against the new PCI DSS rules. Here is the verdict: See the full QSA assessment here → When a customer types their card number into your checkout, their browser is running f... Read More Frank Kim Teaches How to Lead Security Programs That Actually Work SANS LDR512: frameworks, cloud security, GenAI risk, SOC leadership—25 labs, GSLC cert. SANS Miami. Read More Crypto Clipper Campaign Abuses Fake Reviews, AI Narrators, and VirusTotal Comments An unknown threat actor has been observed leveraging paid or promoted posts on legitimate news websites to drum up buzz for their warez, according to new findings from Check Point Research. The threat actor also has at... Read More Microsoft Confirms RoguePlanet Defender Zero-Day, Says Patch is in Development Microsoft has formally disclosed that it's working to release a patch to address a Defender zero-day codenamed RoguePlanet. The vulnerability has now been assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2026-50656 (CVSS score: 7.8), w... Read More Junior Hacker Used Tailscale and OpenSSH to Keep Access After His C2 Went Offline A French-speaking attacker broke into a small French automotive business, planted a keylogger, and stole banking and email credentials. Ordinary stuff, until one move near the end. Before his command-and-control serve... Read More Adversarial Exposure Validation Turns Security Visibility into Confident Prioritization For security teams, the findings never stop, but confidence in knowing which ones matter is becoming harder to maintain. The problem is no longer visibility. It's validation. Security teams must decide which findings w... Read More Malicious JetBrains Plugins Steal AI API Keys as Chrome Extensions Capture Chatbot Chats Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a "coordinated malware campaign" on the JetBrains Marketplace that has published no less than 15 malicious plugins capable of exfiltrating artificial intelligence (AI) provider key... Read More The Vibe Coding Playbook: Building Your Tech Business with AI ($35.00 Value) FREE for a Limited Time A detailed and up-to-date walkthrough for entrepreneurs with limited (or non-existent) coding skills who want to build profitable software companies using new gen-AI tools. Download Now Sponsored This email was sent to sikubaycom.s3cr3tz@blogger.com. You are receiving this newsletter because you opted-in to receive relevant communications from THN. To manage your email newsletter preferences, please click here. Contact THN: info@thehackernews.com Unsubscribe THN | K.P BLock, Pitampura, Delhi