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About Remote Code Execution – Microsoft Word (CVE-2026-21514) vulnerability. This vulnerability is from February Microsoft Patch Tuesday. Reliance on Untrusted Inputs in a Security Decision (CWE-807) in Microsoft Office Word allows an unauthenticated attacker to bypass OLE security features when opening a malicious file. The vulnerability is NOT exploitable via the Preview Pane. 👾 Microsoft […]

Adversaries leverage fake tech support to deploy a modified Havoc C2 agent, employing DLL sideloading, syscall evasion (HellsGate), and RMM tools for persistent access.

This blog post was first published on February 26, 2026 on the CD Foundation website https://cd.foundation/blog/2026/02/26/open-source-roi/ and repurposed here with permission.

Google Chrome initiates quantum-resistant measures via Merkle Tree Certificates to secure HTTPS

Post-Quantum Cryptography Beyond TLS: Remain Quantum Safe

John Hultquist suggests “aggressive” Iranian cyber attackers will target the US and its Gulf allies with plausibly deniable ransomware attacks, hacktivist campaigns and more

State-of-the-art LLMs can now solve a majority of scoped coding problems, but it’s an open question whether they can fully autonomously manage software engineering projects. We spent months building evaluation environments to benchmark how well AI agents can create real Stripe integrations.

Alleged India-linked espionage campaign targeted Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka    The Record from Recorded Future News