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A now-patched high-severity security flaw affecting Digital Knowledge KnowledgeDeliver, a Learning Management System (LMS) popular in Japan, was exploited as a zero-day to deliver the Godzilla web shell and ultimately facilitate the deployment of Cobalt Strike Beacon. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-5426 (CVSS score: 7.5), stems from the use of hard-coded ASP.NET machine keys, leading to Source: The Hacker News
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Crackdown on 50 firms is rooted in Bishkek's own worries of being sanctioned, say analysts. Source: Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Trump-backed Paxton beat Cornyn, making him the first Texas Republican senator to lose renomination. Source: Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
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