Attackers Exploit WordPress CVE-2026-87902 Within Hours of Disclosure

Today’s signal The Hacker News recently reported Attackers Exploit WordPress CVE-2026-87902 Within Hours of Disclosure. Published context: September 24, 2026. Threat actors have begun to actively exploit a critical security flaw in WordPress within hours of public disclosure. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-87902 (CVSS score: 9.2), which could allow an unauthenticated attacker to obtain remote code execution (RCE). “An unauthenticated attacker can make get_page_template() page-template resolution include The reason this matters is simple: buyers are paying attention to speed, operational resilience, and credible technical execution. A trending story can create awareness, but the business question is what a team should do with that attention. ...

September 24, 2026 · 3 min · David Gomez

Secrets Sprawl Is an Identity Problem That AI Just Made Impossible to Ignore

Today’s signal The Hacker News recently reported Secrets Sprawl Is an Identity Problem That AI Just Made Impossible to Ignore. Published context: September 24, 2026. AI coding agents are changing how quickly developers can build and ship software as well as how quickly credentials can become exposed. According to GitGuardian’s 2026 State of Secrets Sprawl Report, commits identified as AI-assisted are leaking secrets at approximately twice the rate of human-written ones. Most of the fastest-growing categories of leaked cr ...

September 24, 2026 · 3 min · David Gomez

Check Point Warns of Management Server Zero-Day Exploited in Targeted Attacks

Today’s signal The Hacker News recently reported Check Point Warns of Management Server Zero-Day Exploited in Targeted Attacks. Published context: September 22, 2026. Attackers exploited a previously unknown flaw in Check Point’s Security Management Server in a handful of targeted attacks on July 23, the company said. The flaw, CVE-2026-93616, allows an attacker who can access the server’s web service to run scripts on it without logging in. Check Point released a fix on September 22 for the server that controls firewall ...

September 23, 2026 · 3 min · David Gomez

Amazon CloudWatch Omni: AI-first observability for agents and applications

Today’s signal AWS What’s New recently reported Amazon CloudWatch Omni: AI-first observability for agents and applications. Published context: September 23, 2026. AWS announces the general availability of Amazon CloudWatch Omni, an evolution of Amazon CloudWatch. Omni is an AI-powered observability experience organized around your teams and the applications they run, so that you can observe and troubleshoot your applications and agents in one place. It combines the interoperability of OpenTelemetry with the scale and ...

September 23, 2026 · 3 min · David Gomez

SharePoint Flaw Initially Listed as Spoofing by Microsoft Enables Authenticated RCE

Today’s signal The Hacker News recently reported SharePoint Flaw Initially Listed as Spoofing by Microsoft Enables Authenticated RCE. Published context: September 22, 2026. A SharePoint Server vulnerability that Microsoft initially classified as a spoofing flaw with a CVSS score of 6.5 actually enables authenticated remote code execution, according to full technical details published today by Viettel Cyber Security researcher Dinh Ho Anh Khoa. The flaw, CVE-2026-65660, affects SharePoint Server 2016, 2019, and Subscription Edit ...

September 22, 2026 · 3 min · David Gomez

Fake LastPass Authenticator Installer Abuses Microsoft-Signed Driver to Kill Antivirus and EDR

Today’s signal The Hacker News recently reported Fake LastPass Authenticator Installer Abuses Microsoft-Signed Driver to Kill Antivirus and EDR. Published context: September 21, 2026. A fake LastPass Authenticator installer offered on GitHub installs a Windows kernel driver that shuts off antivirus and other security software before a password stealer runs if a victim downloads and runs it, researchers at LastPass and Delphos Labs said on September 17. Microsoft’s own hardware-compatibility program signs the driver, scored zero detections ...

September 22, 2026 · 3 min · David Gomez

Jade Sleet Linked to Indian IT Provider Breach With FLATROOF and ROOFDECK Backdoors

Today’s signal The Hacker News recently reported Jade Sleet Linked to Indian IT Provider Breach With FLATROOF and ROOFDECK Backdoors. Published context: September 21, 2026. The North Korean threat actor known as Jade Sleet has been attributed to the compromise of an India-based “much smaller organization” in the information technology (IT) services industry, once again highlighting how the adversary continues to target developers to breach target networks. Cybersecurity company SentinelOne, which disclosed details of the activi ...

September 21, 2026 · 3 min · David Gomez

Amazon Connect Talent is now generally available

Today’s signal AWS What’s New recently reported Amazon Connect Talent is now generally available. Published context: September 16, 2026. Amazon Connect Talent is now generally available, giving talent acquisition leaders an AI-powered hiring solution that accelerates candidate selection at scale. Informed by decades of Amazon’s hiring science, Amazon Connect Talent uses AI agents to conduct structured voice interviews, administer evidence based assessments, and score candidates consistently, The reason this matters is simple: buyers are paying attention to speed, operational resilience, and credible technical execution. A trending story can create awareness, but the business question is what a team should do with that attention. ...

September 21, 2026 · 3 min · David Gomez

Identity Visibility in 2026: The Foundation of Identity Security

Today’s signal The Hacker News recently reported Identity Visibility in 2026: The Foundation of Identity Security. Published context: September 19, 2026. Identity visibility is a starting point for modern identity security, because stolen and misused credentials are among the most frequently reported initial access vectors in breach research, including Verizon’s annual Data Breach Investigations Report. This article explains what identity visibility means in IAM, why cloud and multicloud environments complica ...

September 20, 2026 · 3 min · David Gomez

A new kind of AI model from a ChatGPT inventor is thrilling developers

Today’s signal TechCrunch recently reported A new kind of AI model from a ChatGPT inventor is thrilling developers. Published context: September 18, 2026. Jev, a new kind of AI model, is showing developers a cheaper and faster path to software intelligence. The reason this matters is simple: buyers are paying attention to speed, operational resilience, and credible technical execution. A trending story can create awareness, but the business question is what a team should do with that attention. ...

September 20, 2026 · 2 min · David Gomez

SolarWinds Patches ARM Hard-Coded Key Flaw Enabling Unauthenticated RCE

Today’s signal The Hacker News recently reported SolarWinds Patches ARM Hard-Coded Key Flaw Enabling Unauthenticated RCE. Published context: September 19, 2026. SolarWinds has released security updates to address a high-severity flaw in Access Rights Manager (ARM) that, if successfully exploited, could lead to an unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-28326, is rated 8.8 out of 10.0 on the CVSS scoring system. The issue affects all versions of Access Rights Manage ...

September 19, 2026 · 3 min · David Gomez

Claude Opus 5 Helped Researchers Take Over OpenAI Staff Accounts via Chained Flaws

Today’s signal The Hacker News recently reported Claude Opus 5 Helped Researchers Take Over OpenAI Staff Accounts via Chained Flaws. Published context: September 19, 2026. Three researchers at the security firm Hacktron used Anthropic’s Claude Opus 5 to chain two flaws and take over the ChatGPT and Codex accounts of several OpenAI employees, then reach an internal OpenAI code repository. The chain began with a bug in the software that runs OpenAI’s public help forum and moved through a weakness in OpenAI’s own login system. Th ...

September 19, 2026 · 3 min · David Gomez