threat-intel China-Linked Hackers Deploy New StormEncryptor Ransomware, Likely via N-central Flaw China-linked threat actor Storm-1175 has deployed a new ransomware strain, StormEncryptor, leveraging a vulnerability in N-able N‑central to gain initial access and subsequently deploy ransomware. This follows a pattern of exploiting various vulnerabilities to quickly compromise systems and exfiltrate data. The group i… The Hacker News · Aug 10, 2026 High CVE-2026-18577CVE-2026-18556CVE-2023-37679CHransomwarevulnerabilitypatch-bypass
threat-intel Claude Mythos Turns N-Days Into N-Hours With Rapid Exploit Creation Anthropic’s Claude Mythos AI model has demonstrated the ability to rapidly generate working exploits for known vulnerabilities in software like Firefox and Windows, significantly accelerating the attack process. The mode… SecurityWeek · Jun 9, 2026 High USaiexploitationn-day