DarkSword: Second iOS exploit chain in a month targeting iPhone users

A new exploit kit targeting iPhone users and stealing their sensitive data is being abused by “multiple” spyware vendors and suspected nation-state goons, security researchers said on Wednesday. The exploit kit, called DarkSword, has been in use since at least Read More …

Apple patches WebKit bug that could let sites access your data

WebKit vulnerabilities refer to security flaws in Apple’s web rendering engine, which powers Safari, Mail, and the App Store on iOS and macOS. What this means is that the CVE-2026-20643 vulnerability makes it possible for a malicious website to pretend Read More …

Fortinet patches FortiGate Firewall vulnerabilities that allowed hackers to steal enterprise credentials

At the start of the year, cybercriminals were exploiting three vulnerabilities in FortiGate Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW) to establish persistence and move laterally throughout the network. All recorded attacks were stopped before they could do any meaningful harm, and FortiGate has Read More …

Google patches two Chrome zero-days under active attack

Update March 16, 2026 Earlier this week, Google incorrectly reported that an actively exploited vulnerability in Chrome had been fixed, and has now announced it will roll out a new update to protect users against the vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-3909. Read More …

CISA warns max-severity n8n bug is being exploited in the wild

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has confirmed that hackers are exploiting a max-severity remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in workflow automation platform n8n. CISA urged all federal civilian executive branch (FCEB) agencies to patch CVE-2025-68613 at once Read More …

Critical Microsoft Excel bug weaponizes Copilot Agent for zero-click information disclosure attack

After a whopper of a Patch Tuesday last month, with six Microsoft flaws exploited as zero-days, March didn’t exactly roar in like a lion. Just two of the 83 Microsoft CVEs released on Tuesday are listed as publicly known, and Read More …

US military contractor likely built iPhone hacking tools used by Russian spies in Ukraine

A mass hacking campaign targeting iPhone users in Ukraine and China used tools that were likely designed by U.S. military contractor L3Harris, TechCrunch has learned. The tools, which were intended for Western spies, wound up in the hands of various Read More …

Cisco warns of two more SD-WAN bugs under active attack

Just when network admins thought the Cisco SD-WAN patch queue might finally be shrinking, Switchzilla has confirmed miscreants are exploiting more vulnerabilities in its SD-WAN management software. The newly abused flaws affect Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager, the platform formerly known Read More …

Kaspersky dismisses claims Coruna iPhone exploit kit is connected to NSA-linked operation

Russian cybersecurity outfit Kaspersky is waving away claims that an iPhone exploit kit recently uncovered by Google was developed by the same people who were behind a group of zero-days that allegedly compromised thousands of Russian diplomats in a 2023 Read More …