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Fri, Jul 24 · 06:01 AM CDT

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Generated Fri, Jul 24 · 06:00 AM CDTWindow last 6 hours

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Coverage now updates on a rolling 6-hour window, while NVD entries come from the live API using a last-24-hours modified window and are sorted by severity.

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News stays on the current 6-hour slice, videos now use the last 24 hours, and NVD uses the API instead of the traditional feed to better match the live site behavior.

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Top stories

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 15:45:29 +0530

Hacker Runs Hermes AI Agent Unattended for Post-Exploitation at Thai Finance Ministry

9.8/10 · Must read/watch
The Hacker Newsvulnai

Summary
Someone installed a popular AI assistant on a rented server, switched off the setting that makes it ask permission before running risky commands, and pointed it at Thailand's Ministry of Finance, which runs the country's treasury and tax collection. The agent

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 12:28:27 +0530

Kimi K3 Agents Found Redis Zero-Days and Built RCE Exploit, Researchers Say

9.8/10 · Must read/watch
The Hacker Newsvulnaiidentity

Summary
Redis shipped seven security releases on July 23 after researchers published authenticated RCE PoCs for stock Redis 6.2.22, 7.4.9, 8.6.4, and 8.8.0. All four chains require RESTORE. The Streams chains also need EVAL and XGROUP; the 8.8.0 chain needs EVAL and t

Fri, Jul 24 · 06:00 AM CDT

Ransomware Attacks Targeting Universities on the Rise

9.6/10 · Must read/watch
Infosecurity Magazinemalware

Summary
Collected from the Infosecurity Magazine news page during the latest run.

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 15:39:24 +0530

Golden Chickens Resurfaces With Four New Malware Families and Modular Implants

9.2/10 · Must read/watch
The Hacker Newsmalware

Summary
The threat actors behind the Golden Chickens malware-as-a-service (MaaS) ecosystem have resurfaced with four new malware families, indicating that the operators are showing no signs of stopping despite extensive public disclosures into their inner workings. Th

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 13:11:06 +0530

NodeBB Patches Eight AI-Found Flaws Exposing Admin Access and Private Chats

9.2/10 · Must read/watch
The Hacker Newsvulnai

Summary
Eight security flaws in NodeBB went public on Wednesday, along with the code to exploit them. Aikido Security rates all eight as high severity and says its AI pentest agents found them in a six-hour review of the forum software's source code. Every version bef

Worth skimming

Fri, Jul 24 · 06:00 AM CDT

Russian Hackers Exploit New ‘Zero-Click’ Attack Against Western Organizations

8.5/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazinevulnai

Summary
Collected from the Infosecurity Magazine news page during the latest run.

Fri, Jul 24 · 06:00 AM CDT

Russian Hacker Turns Jailbroken Claude Into Pentest Platform

8.2/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazineai

Summary
Collected from the Infosecurity Magazine news page during the latest run.

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 12:20:57 +0530

Fake Notepad++ Plugin Delivers MATCHBOIL.V2 in UAC-0099 Attacks

8.1/10 · Worth your time
The Hacker Newsaipolicy

Summary
The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has warned of a new campaign that involves the use of a malicious program that's dressed up as a Notepad++ plugin to compromise Windows systems. The activity has been attributed by the agency to a threa

Fri, Jul 24 · 02:00 AM CDT

AMD's Instinct MI455X: Aiming for the Sun

8.1/10 · Worth your time
Hacker Newsai

Summary
Surfaced from Hacker News front page during collection run. Freshness on HN: 4 hours ago.

Fri, Jul 24 · 06:00 AM CDT

Two-Thirds of Ransomware Victims Say AI Boosted Attack Effectiveness

8.0/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazinemalwareai

Summary
Collected from the Infosecurity Magazine news page during the latest run.