TerminalFix Uses Fake Cloudflare CAPTCHAs to Deploy Reverse-Tunnel Backdoor

2026-08-30T19:23:59Z18bef5f9faa249c38da167dfaf92aed97d4eaf6e8c24d8c342bf9f665b192a10
CVE-2023-49105CVE-2026-65643CVE-2026-74232CVE-2026-74233CVE-2026-75604CVE-2026-76581CVE-2026-76639CVE-2026-76640AI securityAPT28ClickFixCosmos EVMIoTNext.jsPaperCutPowerShellServiceNowWordPressactive exploitationauthentication bypassbackdoorcPanelcrypto theftmalwareownCloudprivilege escalationprompt injectionremote code executionreverse tunnelrouterssocial engineeringsupply chainzero-day

What happened

Security news digest covering active exploitation, critical vulnerabilities, malware campaigns, supply-chain attacks, cloud and AI security risks, and infrastructure compromises. Notable items include TerminalFix social engineering, critical WordPress, ServiceNow, Next.js, cPanel, PaperCut, ownCloud, router, robot, and Cosmos EVM flaws; ransomware/extortion against Berlin; APT28-linked HOOKEDGE; crypto-stealing browser extensions; and GPU Rowhammer privilege escalation.

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