Week in review: SimpleHelp vulnerability exploited, Oracle EBS Payments flaw under attack

2026-07-05T14:51:47Z9a4572b3207d55989ffb9b14f34488c163eee7eddfed6c1083176fe0ca4caead
AI crawler controlsAI securityClickFixCloudflareIntezerLLM securityOperaOracle EBSPaste ProtectSOC automationSSHScattered SpiderSimpleHelpattack surfaceclipboard attacksibossnon-interactive SSHransomwarethreat managementvulnerability exploitationvulnerability management

What happened

This week’s roundup highlights active exploitation and targeted attacks (notably a SimpleHelp vulnerability being exploited and an Oracle EBS Payments flaw under attack), growing ransomware activity tied to groups like Scattered Spider, and research showing predominance of non-interactive SSH post-login activity. Coverage also focuses on AI-related security trends—risks from hastily integrated LLM/AI features, new vendor capabilities to manage and govern AI (iboss, Cloudflare controls, Intezer Custom Agents), and product defenses such as Opera’s Paste Protect against ClickFix/pastejacking. Bro

Why it matters

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Evidence and limitations

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2026-07-05T14:51:47Z
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