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Critical Flaws in Serial-to-Ethernet Converters Threaten Industrial and Healthcare Infrastructure
Human review: Marcin Pocztowski | Source date: Apr 23, 2026 | Sources: 2Serial-to-Ethernet converters, widely used to connect legacy serial devices to modern TCP/IP networks in critical sectors like industrial control, healthcare, and reta... Verified across 2 sources. Focus: affected products, exploit urgency and remediation guidance.
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Anthropic’s MCP Vulnerability Exposes Critical Risks in AI Agentic Infrastructure
Human review: Marcin Pocztowski | Source date: Apr 22, 2026 | Sources: 1A critical vulnerability in Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol (MCP) SDK has exposed millions of systems to remote code execution attacks, compromising sensitive data... Documented alert summary. Focus: affected products, exploit urgency and remediation guidance.
Best next step: Identity Theft Recovery Planner
Apple Fixes iOS Vulnerability Exploited by FBI to Access Deleted Signal Messages
Human review: Artur Ślesik | Source date: Apr 23, 2026 | Sources: 12Apple's iOS 26.4.2 update patches a critical vulnerability that allowed the FBI to retrieve deleted messages from the Signal app. This article details the flaw, its ex... Verified across 12 sources. Focus: exposed data, who may be affected and breach-response priorities.
Best next step: Identity Theft Recovery Planner
Global Cyber Threats Surge with Identity Breaches and Supply Chain Attacks Escalating
Human review: Artur Ślesik | Source date: May 01, 2026 | Sources: 6Cybersecurity firms report a surge in coordinated attacks targeting identity data and supply chains, marking a shift toward organized, multi-stage cybercrime campaigns... Verified across 6 sources. Focus: lure pattern, spoofing signals and account-protection next steps.
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Hackers Exploit Trojanized NFC Tap-to-Pay App to Clone Cards and Drain Accounts
Human review: Artur Ślesik | Source date: Apr 22, 2026 | Sources: 3A sophisticated cybercrime campaign targeting Android users in Brazil has been uncovered, where hackers trojanize a legitimate NFC-relay payment app, HandyPay, to stea... Verified across 3 sources. Focus: infection path, likely payload impact and containment priorities.
Best next step: Identity Theft Recovery Planner
Critical Vulnerabilities in Hardy Barth Salia EV Charge Controller Expose Energy Infrastructure to Remote Attacks
Human review: Marcin Pocztowski | Source date: Apr 21, 2026 | Sources: 3Multiple critical vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-5873 and CVE-2025-10371) have been identified in the Hardy Barth Salia EV Charge Controller firmware version 2.3.81 and ear... Verified across 3 sources. Focus: affected products, exploit urgency and remediation guidance.
Best next step: Identity Theft Recovery Planner
CISA Adds Critical Linux Local Privilege Escalation Bug CVE-2026-31431 to Known Exploited Vulnerabilities List
Human review: Marcin Pocztowski | Source date: May 03, 2026 | Sources: 4CISA has added CVE-2026-31431 to the KEV catalog after evidence of active exploitation. Linux administrators should verify affected kernel or distribution packages, pr... Verified across 4 sources. Focus: affected products, exploit urgency and remediation guidance.
Best next step: Identity Theft Recovery Planner
Attackers Exploit Microsoft Teams to Impersonate IT Helpdesk in Sophisticated Enterprise Intrusion Playbook
Human review: Artur Ślesik | Source date: Apr 20, 2026 | Sources: 1In 2026, attackers have increasingly abused Microsoft Teams’ cross-tenant communication feature to impersonate IT helpdesk personnel, persuading employees to grant rem... Documented alert summary. Focus: lure pattern, spoofing signals and account-protection next steps.
Best next step: Identity Theft Recovery Planner
New High-Risk Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager Vulnerability Added to CISA’s Known Exploited List
Human review: Marcin Pocztowski | Source date: Apr 21, 2026 | Sources: 2A newly discovered vulnerability in Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager has been added to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog amid active exploitation in the wi... Verified across 2 sources. Focus: affected products, exploit urgency and remediation guidance.
Best next step: Identity Theft Recovery Planner
109 Fake GitHub Repositories Used to Deliver SmartLoader and StealC Malware: detailed reporting and Protection Guide
Human review: Marcin Pocztowski | Source date: Apr 22, 2026 | Sources: 6A sophisticated malware campaign involving 109 counterfeit GitHub repositories has been uncovered, distributing SmartLoader and StealC malware by mimicking legitimate... Verified across 6 sources. Focus: lure pattern, spoofing signals and account-protection next steps.
Best next step: Crypto Scam Checker for Fake Investments and Recovery Fraud
High-Severity Cross-Site Scripting Flaws Persist in Popular WordPress Plugins and Google Fonts
Human review: Marcin Pocztowski | Source date: Apr 30, 2026 | Sources: 1Spain’s National Cybersecurity Institute (INCIBE) has flagged critical cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in several popular WordPress plugins and the Fontific Googl... Documented alert summary. Focus: affected products, exploit urgency and remediation guidance.
Best next step: Identity Theft Recovery Planner
Critical Weak Authentication Vulnerability in Yadea T5 Electric Bicycle Enables Theft Risk
Human review: Artur Ślesik | Source date: Apr 23, 2026 | Sources: 1A high-severity vulnerability (CVE-2025-70994) affecting all versions of the Yadea T5 Electric Bicycle has been publicly disclosed by CISA in April 2026. The flaw allo... Documented alert summary. Focus: affected products, exploit urgency and remediation guidance.
Best next step: Identity Theft Recovery Planner
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