Security researcher Chaotic Eclipse reveals MiniPlasma: a Windows privilege escalation flaw in cldflt.sys, giving attackers SYSTEM privileges on fully patched Windows. #Cybersecurity https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/miniplasma-windows-0-day-enables-system.html

Ivanti, Fortinet, n8n, SAP, & VMware issued security fixes for critical flaws, including Ivanti Xtraction (CVE-2026-8043, score 9.6) risking data leaks & client-side attacks. Stay secure! https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/ivanti-fortinet-sap-vmware-n8n-patch.html

Supply chain attackers aim to steal access, not just inject malicious code. In 48 hours, npm, PyPI, and Docker Hub were targeted, risking API keys, credentials, and tokens. Stay vigilant! https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/developer-workstations-are-now-part-of.html

Phishing emails that slip past security can expose your business with just one click. Early detection helps SOCs identify, assess, and contain threats quickly, reducing uncertainty and risk. https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/how-to-reduce-phishing-exposure-before.html

Monday's breach highlights how a single weak link—poisoned packages, stolen keys—can lead to full cloud access and production compromise. Stay vigilant! #CyberSecurity https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/weekly-recap-exchange-0-day-npm-worm.html

INTERPOL's first-ever MENA cybercrime crackdown (Oct 2025–Feb 2026) led to 201 arrests, 382 suspects identified, across 13 countries targeting malicious cyber infrastructure. https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/interpol-operation-ramz-disrupts-mena.html

Cybersecurity researchers reveal a critical 18-year-old heap buffer overflow in NGINX Plus & Open (CVE-2026-42945, CVSS 9.2) in ngx_http_rewrite_module, risking RCE & more. #cybersecurity https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/18-year-old-nginx-rewrite-module-flaw.html

A new Linux kernel LPE bug, CVE-2026-46300 (CVSS 7.8), dubbed Fragnesia, enables local attackers to gain root. It's the third such bug in 2 weeks, linked to XFRM. Stay updated! https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/new-fragnesia-linux-kernel-lpe-grants.html

Anonymous researcher Chaotic Eclipse reveals 2 new zero-days: YellowKey (BitLocker bypass) & GreenPlasma (CTFMON escalation). Previously disclosed 3 Microsoft Defender flaws. #cybersecurity https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/windows-zero-days-expose-bitlocker.html

AI hallucinations pose security risks in critical infrastructure, exploiting human trust with confident but false responses. AI often can't recognize uncertainty, risking costly errors. https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/how-ai-hallucinations-are-creating-real.html