Microsoft Paint RCE, Critical OpenSSH Bypass, Claude Dispatch Hijack, and CWP Linux Backdoor

THN Daily Updates Your SOC Sees the Alert. Identity Context Shows the Real Blast Radius Alerts tell your SOC what happened. Identity context shows who is involved, what they can access, and how far an attack can spread, helping teams investigate and contain threats faster. Download Now Sponsored LATEST NEWS Nov 6, 2026 Microsoft Paint RCE Fix Now Available, but Windows Update Won't Deliver It A fix for CVE-2026-83844, a remote code execution flaw in Windows Paint, is now in the Microsoft Store. Paint gets this fix only through a Store update, not through Windows updates. The fixed build, 11.2609.401.0, was ... Read More Malicious Browser Extensions Could Use Claude Dispatch to Run Code on Users' Computers A browser extension that can run scripts on claude.ai could make Claude Desktop run code on a person's computer, researchers at Forever Security, an endpoint security company, showed in a test. The attack needs Dispatc... Read More Stop Endpoint Threats Sooner: AI-Powered RMM with Smart Insights Cut through alert noise. Smart Insights helps your team find and fix endpoint risks before they escalate. Get Started Read More The Flood is Coming And The Pipes Were Already Full An update on Athena, and some unsolicited predictions on what's coming next On Saturday, Dario Amodei published We Must Pace the Frontier. I agree with him. Go read it if you haven't. I've spent the summer looking at w... Read More Hackers Hide Linux Backdoor in Control Web Panel Server to Execute Commands Without Logs A backdoor has been found hiding in the web server that runs Control Web Panel (CWP), a free panel for managing Linux hosting servers, researchers at QiAnXin's XLab said this week. The backdoored web server executes co... Read More Experts Demonstrate Barracuda Email Security Gateway Chain Enabling Root Access Without Login Two flaws in Barracuda's Email Security Gateway, an email-filtering appliance, can be chained to run commands on it as root, its highest level of access, with no login required. The company released patches on Monday, ... Read More OpenSSH Issues Emergency Fix for Flaw Letting Long Passwords Bypass SSH Auth on Alpine Linux Attackers can log in to accounts that have no password, such as SSH key-only accounts, on some Alpine Linux servers running the standard openssh-server package. They need network access to the server, an account name, ... Read More Researchers Bypass ChatGPT Lockdown Mode to Exfiltrate Chats Without User Interaction Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a now-patched vulnerability that could be exploited to bypass Lockdown Mode protections in OpenAI ChatGPT. Lockdown Mode was introduced by the artificial intelligen... Read More Your SOC Sees the Alert. Identity Context Shows the Real Blast Radius Alerts tell your SOC what happened. Identity context shows who is involved, what they can access, and how far an attack can spread, helping teams investigate and contain threats faster. 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