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Black & White Path
Black & White Path
May 15, 2026 · Information Security

Twin Brothers Delete 96 Government Databases – A Privileged‑Account Failure Case Study

In 2025, twin brothers with prior cyber‑crime convictions exploited a privileged‑account gap at a federal‑service contractor, erased 96 government databases within six minutes, used AI to seek log‑clearing methods, and triggered a multi‑layered forensic and legal response that highlights critical gaps in identity‑access management, backup integrity, and insider‑threat detection.

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Twin Brothers Delete 96 Government Databases – A Privileged‑Account Failure Case Study
Java Tech Enthusiast
Java Tech Enthusiast
May 14, 2026 · Information Security

Why JWT Still Needs Redis Despite Its Stateless Promise

Although JWT is marketed as a stateless, database‑free authentication method, real‑world applications often store token identifiers in Redis to handle logout, password changes, and token renewal, which reintroduces state and a database lookup.

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Why JWT Still Needs Redis Despite Its Stateless Promise
Black & White Path
Black & White Path
May 14, 2026 · Information Security

WireTapper: One-Click Open-Source Tool to Reveal All Nearby Wireless Devices

WireTapper is an open-source OSINT/SIGINT platform that passively scans and visualizes every nearby wireless device—from Wi-Fi and Bluetooth to CCTV and vehicle RF—using a privacy-preserving k-anonymous query, integrates multiple external APIs, and offers a quick two-step deployment with a sleek web UI.

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WireTapper: One-Click Open-Source Tool to Reveal All Nearby Wireless Devices
Black & White Path
Black & White Path
May 14, 2026 · Information Security

The Dark Side and Hidden Risks of AI Relay Stations

AI relay stations bypass mainland China restrictions by repackaging foreign model APIs, but their three-layer proxy design introduces model substitution, billing manipulation, privacy leakage, and malicious code injection, creating a fragile supply chain that endangers developers, enterprises, and end‑users alike.

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The Dark Side and Hidden Risks of AI Relay Stations
Black & White Path
Black & White Path
May 13, 2026 · Information Security

Comprehensive Red Team Information‑Gathering Guide

This article presents a step‑by‑step red‑team information‑gathering methodology covering domain CDN detection, real‑IP extraction, subdomain enumeration, DNS history analysis, SSL certificate probing, host‑IP collision, company‑level queries, and a curated list of open‑source tools and command‑line examples for each phase.

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Comprehensive Red Team Information‑Gathering Guide
Black & White Path
Black & White Path
May 13, 2026 · Information Security

How 84 npm Packages Were Poisoned via a Legitimate CI/CD Pipeline

On May 11, 2024, attackers injected 84 malicious versions across 42 @tanstack packages into the npm registry, all bearing valid SLSA Level 3 signatures, by hijacking TanStack's CI/CD workflow through a Pwn Request, cache poisoning, OIDC token extraction, and rapid release, exposing a critical supply‑chain vulnerability.

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How 84 npm Packages Were Poisoned via a Legitimate CI/CD Pipeline
Black & White Path
Black & White Path
May 13, 2026 · Information Security

AI‑Powered 0‑Day Discovery: How Attackers Autonomously Bypassed 2FA

In May 2026, Google Threat Intelligence disclosed that a cybercrime group used a large‑language model to autonomously identify a semantic‑logic flaw in a popular open‑source Python‑based web management tool, generate a Python exploit that bypasses its two‑factor authentication, and launch mass automated attacks, prompting new blue‑team detection and defense strategies.

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AI‑Powered 0‑Day Discovery: How Attackers Autonomously Bypassed 2FA
Black & White Path
Black & White Path
May 13, 2026 · Information Security

Why the 90‑Day Vulnerability Disclosure Policy Is Effectively Dead

The article argues that AI‑driven discovery, rapid exploit generation, and simultaneous reporting have shattered the four original assumptions of the 90‑day disclosure window, leaving the policy obsolete as patches often lag behind public exploits and industry debates intensify.

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Why the 90‑Day Vulnerability Disclosure Policy Is Effectively Dead
21CTO
21CTO
May 12, 2026 · Information Security

cURL Founder Tests Anthropic Mythos on 176K Lines of C Code, Finds Only One Low‑Severity Vulnerability

In a detailed blog post, curl creator Daniel Stenberg evaluated Anthropic’s AI security model Mythos by scanning 176,000 lines of curl’s C code, uncovering five reported issues that collapsed to a single low‑severity CVE after manual verification, and concluded that the model’s hype far exceeds its actual capability.

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cURL Founder Tests Anthropic Mythos on 176K Lines of C Code, Finds Only One Low‑Severity Vulnerability
Black & White Path
Black & White Path
May 12, 2026 · Information Security

How FastGPT’s NoSQL Injection (CVE‑2026‑40351) Enables Admin Login Bypass – A Deep Dive

The FastGPT AI Agent platform suffers a critical NoSQL injection (CVE‑2026‑40351) that lets attackers bypass authentication by injecting MongoDB operators into the password field, granting admin or root access, and the article details the flaw, its impact, proof‑of‑concept, and mitigation steps.

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How FastGPT’s NoSQL Injection (CVE‑2026‑40351) Enables Admin Login Bypass – A Deep Dive
Black & White Path
Black & White Path
May 12, 2026 · Information Security

Automate Chinese Graded Protection Assessment with OpenOcta AI Skill on Kali

This guide shows how to install the open‑source OpenOcta AI Skill on Kali Linux, then use it to automate the four‑stage Chinese graded‑protection (等保) assessment—including information gathering, vulnerability scanning, exploit verification, and full compliance report generation—without manual configuration.

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Automate Chinese Graded Protection Assessment with OpenOcta AI Skill on Kali
Black & White Path
Black & White Path
May 12, 2026 · Information Security

16 CVEs Reveal Hidden Risks in Automotive Open‑Source Components

In May 2026, sixteen CVEs exposing vulnerabilities in small automotive open‑source libraries—covering CAN, UDS, ISO‑TP, and J1939—highlight how over‑trusted protocol fields, underestimated local boundaries, and neglected supply‑chain maintenance create a blind spot in vehicle security, prompting AI‑assisted research and concrete defensive recommendations.

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16 CVEs Reveal Hidden Risks in Automotive Open‑Source Components
Black & White Path
Black & White Path
May 12, 2026 · Information Security

From an External Weak Password to Full Internal Access: A School Network Penetration Walkthrough

The article details a step‑by‑step penetration test of an educational network, starting with a weak external credential on a virtual teaching lab, harvesting teacher IDs, exploiting default webvpn and SSLVPN logins, and ultimately reaching an internal WebLogic server, highlighting the danger of weak passwords in schools.

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From an External Weak Password to Full Internal Access: A School Network Penetration Walkthrough
Old Zhang's AI Learning
Old Zhang's AI Learning
May 11, 2026 · Information Security

Critical CVE-2026-7482 'Bleeding Llama' in Ollama: Why You Must Upgrade Now

Ollama versions before 0.17.1 suffer a CVSS 9.1 heap out‑of‑bounds read vulnerability (CVE‑2026‑7482) that lets attackers upload malicious GGUF files, read server memory—including env vars and API keys—and exfiltrate data, affecting over 300,000 publicly exposed servers, so immediate upgrade and hardening are essential.

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Critical CVE-2026-7482 'Bleeding Llama' in Ollama: Why You Must Upgrade Now
21CTO
21CTO
May 11, 2026 · Information Security

AI Uncovers 20-Year-Old Critical Vulnerabilities in PostgreSQL and MariaDB

An AI‑driven security tool discovered high‑severity, remote‑code‑execution flaws in PostgreSQL's pgcrypto extension and MariaDB's JSON schema validation, both dating back over two decades, prompting immediate patch releases and offering mitigation steps for unpatched deployments.

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AI Uncovers 20-Year-Old Critical Vulnerabilities in PostgreSQL and MariaDB
Black & White Path
Black & White Path
May 11, 2026 · Information Security

FFBT Hit Again: Credential and Admin Access Data Breach by NormalLeVrai

In May 2026, VECERT flagged threat actor NormalLeVrai for stealing credentials and admin access from France’s Fédération Française de Ball‑Trap (FFBT), selling the data on dark‑web markets; the breach, still under investigation, highlights the actor’s focus on French organizations, low‑price bulk sales, and the need for immediate password resets, MFA, and continuous monitoring.

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FFBT Hit Again: Credential and Admin Access Data Breach by NormalLeVrai
Black & White Path
Black & White Path
May 11, 2026 · Information Security

How OceanLotus weaponized PyPI to deliver ZiChatBot malware using Zulip as C2

OceanLotus (APT32) hijacked three innocuous PyPI packages—uuid32-utils, colorinal, and termncolor—to drop the ZiChatBot malware, which persists via registry or crontab and communicates through the Zulip public chat REST API, making its traffic indistinguishable from legitimate developer traffic and evading network‑based detection.

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How OceanLotus weaponized PyPI to deliver ZiChatBot malware using Zulip as C2
Black & White Path
Black & White Path
May 11, 2026 · Information Security

State‑Sponsored Actors Gain Root on Palo Alto PAN‑OS via Captive Portal Buffer Overflow

A detailed analysis of CVE‑2026‑0300 reveals how a nation‑backed group exploited a buffer‑overflow in PAN‑OS's Captive Portal to obtain root on Palo Alto firewalls, outlining the attack chain, affected versions, immediate mitigations, long‑term remediation, compliance impacts, and lessons learned.

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State‑Sponsored Actors Gain Root on Palo Alto PAN‑OS via Captive Portal Buffer Overflow