Microsoft Office Zero-Day Exploited Days After Emergency Patch, Update ASAP

A hole in Microsoft Office is being exploited by bad actors, including Russian hackers targeting Ukraine's government.
Regtechtimes on MSN

Security researchers uncover APT28 campaign exploiting newly disclosed Microsoft Office flaw

Cybersecurity investigators have identified a new cyberattack campaign connected to the Russia-linked hacking group APT28, ...
The Hacker News

APT28 Uses Microsoft Office CVE-2026-21509 in Espionage-Focused Malware Attacks

APT28 exploited a Microsoft Office flaw to deliver MiniDoor and Covenant Grunt malware in targeted attacks across Ukraine and Eastern Europe.
The Hacker News

Notepad++ Hosting Breach Attributed to China-Linked Lotus Blossom Hacking Group

Rapid7 links China-linked Lotus Blossom to a 2025 Notepad++ hosting breach that delivered the Chrysalis backdoor via hijacked updates, fixed in v8.8.9 ...

Russian hackers exploit recently patched Microsoft Office bug in attacks

Ukraine's Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) says that Russian hackers are exploiting CVE-2026-21509, a recently patched vulnerability in multiple versions of Microsoft Office.
Infosecurity Magazine

Fancy Bear Exploits Microsoft Office Flaw in Ukraine, EU Cyber-Attacks

Russia-linked hacking group Fancy Bear is exploiting a brand-new vulnerability in Microsoft Office, CERT-UA says ...
Game Rant

ARC Raiders Players Have Found a New Exploit That Gives PC Player an Unfair Advantage

Pam's Colecovision was her babysitter, from the age of 4 or 5, but the family only had one game. Over and over, hour after hour, she'd climb and jump through the three levels of Donkey Kong. But the ...
The New York Times

How Russia’s War Machine Brutalizes and Exploits Its Own Soldiers

In hundreds of official complaints, inadvertently posted online by the Russian government, soldiers and their loved ones describe a lawless and violent military apparatus that abuses its own troops to ...
PC Gamer

Action RPG players will exploit anything in the name of efficiency, which is why Path of Exile 2 players are locking themselves in the campaign for profit

MMO After a server glitch, Final Fantasy 11 is dispatching Game Masters to manually assassinate bugged monsters just so the game knows they're really dead: 'God personally stepping in to correct the ...
Yahoo

China exploits US-funded research on nuclear technology, a congressional report says

WASHINGTON (AP) — China is exploiting partnerships with U.S. researchers funded by the Department of Energy to provide the Chinese military with access to sensitive nuclear technology and other ...
Dark Reading

React2Shell Exploits Flood the Internet as Attacks Continue

A torrent of proof-of-concept (PoC) exploits for React2Shell has hit the internet following the vulnerability's disclosure last week, and while security researchers say most are fake, ineffective and ...
GitHub

potato-exploits

A single stored procedure transformed into a multi-functional tool like a Swiss Army knife after exploitation — an attack-focused SQL CLR toolset: file system control, payload preparation, privilege ...