ShinyHunters Exploits Oracle PeopleSoft Zero-Day (CVE-2026-35273) to Breach Universities

2026-06-12T07:24:14Z7115423b9d64b26f904271b6e877e822a894003415658daf0e21c0dcfc1b8286
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What happened

Multiple high-impact incidents and active exploits reported: ShinyHunters (tracked as UNC6240) exploited an Oracle PeopleSoft zero-day (CVE-2026-35273) to breach university systems and exfiltrate data. Concurrently, researchers disclosed new attacks against the OpenClaw AI agent that allow execution of attacker-controlled code and data leakage. Multiple Windows and endpoint issues were revealed or weaponized (GreatXML BitLocker bypass and a Microsoft Defender RoguePlanet PoC). Several high-severity product vulnerabilities are under active exploitation or patching — notable examples include Vee

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