Cisco alerts customers to second actively exploited zero-day in as many days

2026-09-18T02:51:35Z•732c0149b1d0de155c96e2066cadd0724812e64e5c1007d1b72f87c50836b4e3
CVE-2026-76460CISACiscoCisco Identity Services EngineDDoS-for-hireIranian cyber threatsNightmareStresseractively exploited vulnerabilitycritical infrastructurecyber decoysemail securityhoneypotsmaritime cybersecurityzero-day

What happened

CyberScoop reports that Cisco disclosed a maximum-severity, actively exploited zero-day affecting Cisco Identity Services Engine, following another recently disclosed exploited vulnerability in Cisco email gateways. The feed also covers DDoS-for-hire domain seizures, cyber threats to transportation and critical infrastructure, maritime network compromises, CISA cyber-decoy guidance, and federal cybersecurity policy. The primary actionable item is the Cisco ISE zero-day, identified as CVE-2026-76460.

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732c0149b1d0de155c96e2066cadd0724812e64e5c1007d1b72f87c50836b4e3
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2026-09-18T02:51:35Z
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