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Top 5 Cybersecurity News Stories June 12, 2026
The five stories in this week’s Cybersecurity News Stories June 12, 2026 do not describe organisations that ignored known risks or failed to apply available controls. They describe organisations — and security architectures — whose valid assumptions have been invalidated by conditions that changed without obvious warning. A compliance control that certified “data at rest”…
Read MoreYour backup server just became a CVSS 9.4 problem.
Your backup server just became a CVSS 9.4 problem. Veeam disclosed CVE-2026-44963 on June 9: any authenticated domain user — not an admin, not a privileged account — can execute code directly on a Veeam Backup & Replication server. A standard Active Directory login is enough. The flaw was discovered by watchTowr researcher Sina Kheirkhah.…
Read MoreThe biggest Patch Tuesday in Microsoft history dropped yesterday: 200 vulnerabilities. 33 Critical. 3 disclosed zero-days.
The biggest Patch Tuesday in Microsoft history dropped yesterday: 200 vulnerabilities. 33 Critical. 3 disclosed zero-days. And then â hours after the patches shipped â a researcher published an unpatched one that works on fully updated Windows 10 and 11. You patched everything available. You still have a gap. Here is what the June 9…
Read MoreMay 2026 Cybersecurity Roundup: Pharma, Social Engineering, and Critical CVEs
The May 2026 Cybersecurity Roundup covers a month where attackers targeted pharmaceutical supply chains, municipal finances, retail franchise networks, and advanced electronics manufacturing. The victims differed significantly in sector and geography, but the underlying patterns were consistent: ransomware operators, financially motivated groups, and state-linked actors all pursued access to trusted systems — and found it.…
Read MoreYour Check Point VPN has a zero-day. Qilin ransomware is already using it.
Your Check Point VPN has a zero-day. Qilin ransomware is already using it. The vulnerability requires no stolen credentials, no phishing, no user interaction. It requires only that your VPN still supports a protocol from 2005. CVE-2026-50751, disclosed on June 8, is an authentication bypass in Check Point Remote Access VPN and Mobile Access. The…
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