Chrome Zero-Day, GPT-6 Scores 100%, Cisco Root Flaw, 440K WordPress Attacks and More

THN Daily Updates Mathematics in Cybersecurity ($123.95 Value) FREE for a Limited Time Balanced, in-depth exploration of mathematics in cybersecurity, supported by case studies and other learning features Download Now Sponsored LATEST NEWS Sep 4, 2026 Over 440,000 Exploit Attempts Target Super Forms and Elementor Pro RCE Flaws Threat actors are exploiting two critical security flaws in WordPress plugins Super Forms and Elementor Pro, according to findings from Wordfence. The vulnerabilities in question are - CVE-2026-14894 (CVSS score: 9... Read More Plex Urges Immediate Updates After Patching Multiple Undisclosed Security Flaws Plex is urging users to update their instances to the latest version following the release of an update that patches multiple security flaws. The fixes are available in Plex Media Server 1.43.3 and Plex Desktop 1.115.0... Read More Less Audit Prep. More Security. 15% Off CIS SecureSuite® CIS SecureSuite® Membership turns compliance checklists into defensible results. Now 15% off through September 4. Claim Your Discount. Read More Google Releases Chrome Update to Patch Actively Exploited V8 Zero-Day Google on Thursday released security updates to patch 12 vulnerabilities, including one that has come under active exploitation in the wild. The high-severity vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-85046 (CVSS score: 8.8),... Read More GPT-6 Astra Scores 100% on ExploitBench as OpenAI Blocks PoC Exploit Requests OpenAI on Thursday officially unveiled GPT‑6 Astra, which it described as the "world's most intelligent and aligned model." The development comes days after the artificial intelligence (AI) company said the model had... Read More ThreatsDay: CEO Phishing Kits, 5K Dropbox Account Hacks, OAuth Traps + 17 More Stories The worst part is how normal these attacks look. A call from IT. A shared file. A trusted app. A simple request to click “Allow.” Why break in when someone might open the door? That idea runs through this edition. Att... Read More Critical Cisco Nexus 9000 Flaw Lets Unauthenticated Remote Attackers Run Code as Root Cisco has released patches to address a critical security flaw affecting 10 Silicon One-based Nexus 9000 switches that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute code as root, alongside an IOS XR hardeni... Read More Thomson Reuters Court Software Breach May Have Exposed SSNs and Sealed Data Thomson Reuters disclosed on Wednesday that an unauthorized party obtained files from C-Track, the court case management platform sold by its West Publishing Corporation unit, in March 2026, affecting courts in 11 U.S. ... Read More Mathematics in Cybersecurity ($123.95 Value) FREE for a Limited Time Balanced, in-depth exploration of mathematics in cybersecurity, supported by case studies and other learning features 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