CVE-2026-51302 Appears Hallucinated

This write-up argues that CVE-2026-51302 is invalid and that the published advisory is based on incorrect analysis rather than an actual SQLite vulnerability...

FreeBSD Security Advisory - FreeBSD-SA-26:51.ktimer

FreeBSD Security Advisory - To retrieve the previous timer value, the kernel calls realtimergettime, which obtains the current time for the timer's clock. For a timer using CLOCKTAI this can fail when no TAI offset has been configured, but the error return was not checked, so the uninitialized...

SkillGate: Cost Efficient Runtime Malicious Skill File Detection in Coding Agents

Software engineering teams now deploy AI coding agents Cursor, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot as first-class productivity tools, installing domain-specific skill files to tailor agent behavior to project APIs, framework conventions, and organizational workflows. These complex Markdown files are easi...

nginx 1.29.2 Configuration Scanner

A proof of concept scanner for nginx version 1.29.2 configuration patterns associated with CVE-2026-42533. Rather than exploiting the vulnerability, the Go-based tool recursively analyzes nginx configuration files for risky combinations of regular expression captures and map variables that may...

AI Watermark Evidence Fails Forensic Readiness: An Empirical Evaluation

Governments are increasingly mandating that LLM-generated content carry watermarks. The EU AI Act calls for markings that are "sufficiently reliable and robust." California's SB 942 requires disclosure that is "permanent or extraordinarily difficult to remove." Both mandates rest on an untested...

Agentic-SecPBFT: Agentic AI-Driven Proactive Security Framework for Wireless PBFT Consensus in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks

The standard Practical Byzantine Fault Tolerance PBFT protocol, designed for stable, wired environments, exhibits critical vulnerabilities when deployed in settings like mobile ad-hoc networks, thus making it susceptible to sophisticated threats such as Sybil attacks, Byzantine collusion, and...

FreeBSD Security Advisory - FreeBSD-SA-26:37.vm

FreeBSD Security Advisory - When msyncMSINVALIDATE is called on a mapping of an unmanaged device object, the physical pages in the mapping range are marked invalid but remain in the pager's page list. A subsequent page fault will cause the fault handler to re-insert the page into the object's lis...

Lynis Auditing Tool 3.1.7

Lynis is an auditing tool for Unix specialists. It scans the system and available software to detect security issues. Beside security related information it will also scan for general system information, installed packages and configuration mistakes. This software aims in assisting automated...

DroidBreaker: Practical and Functional Problem-Space Attacks on Machine-Learning Android Malware Detectors

Adversarial APKs are Android applications modified in the problem space to evade machine-learning malware detectors. In this work, we first show that, despite claims, existing problem-space attacks remain largely impractical. Most techniques leverage software transplantation to inject entire beni...

Towards Robust Personalized Federated Learning: Vulnerability Assessment and Defense Co-Design

The proliferation of IoT devices has fueled distributed edge systems to collect vast amounts of sensitive data, creating fertile ground for on-device machine learning applications. While federated learning FL mitigates privacy concerns by exchanging model parameters instead of raw data, we identi...

PYPILINE: Malicious PyPI Package Detection Via Suspicious API Knowledge and Agent Workflow

The detection of malicious PyPI packages is crucial for maintaining the security of the open source software supply chain. Existing methods, which primarily rely on rules or traditional machine learning, suffer from poor interpretability and difficulty in adapting to novel attacks. To address thi...

Maestro 0.17.0

Maestro is a cross-platform desktop app for orchestrating your fleet of AI agents and projects. It's a high-velocity solution for hackers who are juggling multiple projects in parallel. Designed for power users who live on the keyboard and rarely touch the mouse. Collaborate with AI to create...

FreeType Experimental TrueType Glyph Construction

This Python code outlines an experimental framework for constructing synthetic TrueType font structures intended for studying parser behavior, glyph-processing logic, and edge-case handling within font-rendering pipelines...

Falco 0.44.1

Sysdig Falco is a behavioral activity monitoring agent that is open source and comes with native support for containers. Falco lets you define highly granular rules to check for activities involving file and network activity, process execution, IPC, and much more, using a flexible syntax. Falco...

Nuclei 3.9.0

Nuclei is a modern, high-performance vulnerability scanner that leverages simple YAML-based templates. It empowers you to design custom vulnerability detection scenarios that mimic real-world conditions, leading to zero false positives...

ACPM Concurrent Transfer Stress Tester for Channel Synchronization Validation

This C program is a multi-threaded concurrency reproducer intended to stress-test concurrent invocations of acpmdoxfer against the same ACPM channel in order to observe synchronization behavior, race conditions, error handling, and driver stability under contention...

FreeBSD Security Advisory - FreeBSD-SA-26:34.vt

FreeBSD Security Advisory - The CONSHISTORY ioctl handler did not adequately validate the requested history size. A large value caused an integer overflow in the buffer size calculation, resulting in a heap allocation smaller than expected. Subsequent initialization of the buffer wrote beyond the...

FreeBSD Security Advisory - FreeBSD-SA-26:27.sound

FreeBSD Security Advisory - The sound4 driver contained two memory-safety errors in its mmap2 support. First, dspmmapsingle validated the requested mapping by checking the sum of the user-supplied offset and length against the buffer size. This addition could overflow, so that a large offset and...

FreeBSD Security Advisory - FreeBSD-SA-26:28.capsicum

FreeBSD Security Advisory - sigqueue2 was marked as permitted in capability mode with the introduction of Capsicum in 2011, but the implementation of kernsigqueue did not include a capability mode check restricting signal delivery to the calling process's own PID...

FreeBSD Security Advisory - FreeBSD-SA-26:29.ip6_multicast

FreeBSD Security Advisory - The kernel handler for IPV6MSFILTER dropped a serializing lock in order to copy the source-filter list from userspace, then reacquired the lock. During this window another thread could free the multicast filter structure, leaving the handler with a stale pointer to fre...

MalTree: Tracing Malware Evolution from Embeddings at Scale

Malware detection remains largely reactive: machine learning models trained on known samples degrade as threats evolve. Understanding evolutionary relationships among malware families can inform proactive defense, but traditional reverse engineering can take months to years to uncover such lineag...

Joern 4.0.554

Joern is the bug hunter's workbench. With this tool, you can uncover attack surface, sloppy coding practices, and variants of known vulnerabilities using an interactive code analysis shell. Joern supports C, C++, LLVM bitcode, x86 binaries via Ghidra, JVM bytecode via Soot, and Javascript...

NLLog: Lightweight, Explainable SOC Anomaly Detection Via Log-To-Language Rewriting

System-generated logs underpin security monitoring, yet their rigid template-based format hinders both automated analysis and human comprehension. We present NLLog Natural-Language Log, a lightweight pipeline that deterministically rewrites parsed templates into WHO-WHAT-SEVERITY sentences, pools...

AI Model Extraction Attacks: Bypassing Single-Client Assumptions in Defenses

Ensuring the protection of Artificial Intelligence AI models deployed in military Command and Control C2 systems and critical infrastructure is essential for maintaining information superiority. Model Extraction Attacks MEAs pose a significant threat, as they enable adversaries to replicate...

Windows Telemetry Persistence

This simulation proof of concept code demonstrates conceptual persistence mechanisms registry-like structures and scheduled task representation without performing actual registry modifications, persistence installation, or execution...

Domain-Conditioned Safety in Frontier Computer-Using Agents: A 793-Episode Browser Benchmark, a Coding-Domain Cross-Reference, and a Reproducibility Audit of Recent Red-Teaming

Recent computer-using-agent CUA red-teaming papers report prompt-injection attack success rates ASR of 42-98%, but these headline numbers cluster on retired models and on the most-vulnerable model in each paper's panel. We ask whether those techniques, reproduced as hand-crafted templates, still...

Human Factors in Cybersecurity in Icelandic Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

Cybersecurity threats are increasing in all aspects of society due to the integration of digital systems into modern-day life and a volatile geo-political landscape. Technical factors are an ongoing arms race; however, the threat surface from human and social factors is still present, often...

AgentRedBench: Dynamic Redteaming and Integration-Aware Defense for LLM Agents over SaaS Integrations

Indirect prompt injection in tool-use agents is a concrete production threat: LLM agents read from integrations third-party services such as Gmail, Salesforce, or Jira accessed through tool calls whose response content the user neither writes nor controls. Existing benchmarks under-measure the...

SeClaw: Spec-Driven Security Task Synthesis for Evaluating Autonomous Agents

Autonomous LLM agents increasingly operate in stateful environments where they access tools, files, memory, and external services. While such capabilities enable complex real-world workflows, they also introduce security risks that are difficult to capture with existing evaluations. Current agent...

Stochastic Analysis of Cybersecurity Defense Strategies under Single Attack Scenario

This research presents a novel stochastic framework for proactive cybersecurity defense timing under a single attack scenario. The approach models the defense process as a continuous observation mechanism in which the defense instant and the subsequent observation slot follow independent...

Samba Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution

The printing subsystem of Samba suffers from an unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability. Samba 4.22.10, 4.23.8 and 4.24.3 have been issued as security releases to correct the defect...

HammerSim: A System-Level Tool to Model RowHammer

Modern architecture research relies on simulators to evaluate system security, yet analyzing emerging hardware vulnerabilities like RowHammer requires full-system visibility. As RowHammer vulnerabilities worsen with continuous technology scaling, existing simulators lack the system-level models...

Joern 4.0.546

Joern is the bug hunter's workbench. With this tool, you can uncover attack surface, sloppy coding practices, and variants of known vulnerabilities using an interactive code analysis shell. Joern supports C, C++, LLVM bitcode, x86 binaries via Ghidra, JVM bytecode via Soot, and Javascript...

Unlocking Apple's Private Cloud Compute: An Analysis of Privacy-Preserving Artificial Intelligence

Many existing Artificial Intelligence AI solutions on mobile devices rely on an extensive collection of sensitive data, raising privacy concerns and often requiring storage for both context and model improvement. Apple's Private Cloud Compute PCC aims to address this by emphasizing mobile device...

Innovations in Cardless Artificial Intelligence Banking: A Comprehensive Framework for Cyber Secure and Fraud Mitigation Using Machine Learning Algorithms

The advent of cardless artificial intelligence AI banking heralds a paradigm shift in the financial landscape, offering users unprecedented security and convenience. This paper outlines a comprehensive framework designed to enhance cybersecurity, introduce auto-generated virtual cards, and mitiga...

Detecting Offensive Cyber Agents: A Detection-In-Depth Approach

Artificial Intelligence AI agents can now orchestrate cyberattacks. This development is already increasing the speed and scale of cyber attacks, decreasing attack costs, and improving the operational autonomy of cyber capabilities. To defend against these emerging threats, actors must first devel...

FreeBSD Security Advisory - FreeBSD-SA-26:22.libcasper

FreeBSD Security Advisory - libcasper3 communicates with helper processes via UNIX domain sockets, and uses the select2 system call to wait for data to become available. However, it does not verify that its socket descriptor fits within select2's descriptor set size limit of FDSETSIZE 1024...

Fifty Shades of Darknet

The Invisible Internet Project I2P is a peer-to-peer anonymous overlay network whose architecture includes a structurally distinct sublayer not characterized in existing security literature. We term this sublayer the Exclusive Network: nodes here host operational services and draw on I2P's routin...

Ablating Safety: Mechanisms for Removing Alignment in Language Models for Security Applications

Safety-aligned language models often refuse cybersecurity requests whose wording resembles misuse, even when the task is authorized and defensive. This makes security evaluation ambiguous: a failed answer may reflect missing capability or refusal-policy intervention. Ablating Safety studies...

The End of Trust: How Agentic AI Breaks Security Assumptions

For decades, the security of digital interaction has rested on an unacknowledged economic constraint. Attackers faced a tradeoff between the fidelity of a deception and the scale at which it could be deployed. Convincing impersonation required sustained human effort and was confined to a narrow s...

Threat Modelling Using Domain-Adapted Language Models: Empirical Evaluation and Insights

Large Language ModelsLLMs are increasingly explored for cybersecurity applications such as vulnerability detection. In the domain of threat modelling, prior work has primarily evaluated a number of general-purpose Large Language Models under limited prompting settings. In this study, we extend th...

MARGIN: Margin-Aware Regularized Geometry for Imbalanced Vulnerability Detection

Software vulnerability detection is critical for ensuring software security and reliability. Despite recent advances in deep learning, real-world vulnerability datasets suffer from two severe challenges: frequency imbalance and difficulty imbalance. We reinterpret these challenges from an embeddi...

LITMUS: Benchmarking Behavioral Jailbreaks of LLM Agents in Real OS Environments

The rapid proliferation of LLM-based autonomous agents in real operating system environments introduces a new category of safety risk beyond content safety: behavior jailbreak, where an adversary induces an agent to execute dangerous OS-level operations with irreversible consequences. Existing...

Can a Single Message Paralyze the AI Infrastructure? the Rise of AbO-DDoS Attacks through Targeted Mobius Injection

Large Language Model LLM agents have emerged as key intermediaries, orchestrating complex interactions between human users and a wide range of digital services and LLM infrastructures. While prior research has extensively examined the security of LLMs and agents in isolation, the systemic risk of...

The Art of the Jailbreak: Formulating Jailbreak Attacks for LLM Security beyond Binary Scoring

Jailbreak attacks -- adversarial prompts that bypass LLM alignment through purely linguistic manipulation -- pose a growing operational security threat, yet the field lacks large-scale, reproducible infrastructure for generating, categorizing, and evaluating them systematically. This paper...

VIM Plugin Persistence

This Metasploit module creates a VIM Plugin which executes a payload on VIM startup...

Hard to Read, Easy to Jailbreak: How Visual Degradation Bypasses MLLM Safety Alignment

Recent advancements in visual context compression enable MLLMs to process ultra-long contexts efficiently by rendering text into images. However, we identify a critical vulnerability inherent to this paradigm: lowering image resolution inadvertently catalyzes jailbreaking. Our experiments reveal...

Quantifiable Uncertainty: A Stochastic Consensus Multi-Agent RAG Framework for Robust Malware Detection

While contemporary deep learning malware detectors define a dominant defense paradigm, their sophistication also exposes them to novel structural evasion attacks, a limitation we attribute to their inherent inability to express epistemic uncertainty. To address this challenge, we present MAGMA, a...

Agentic Vulnerability Reasoning on Windows COM Binaries

Windows Component Object Model COM services run with elevated privileges and are widely accessible to authenticated users, making race conditions in these binaries a critical surface for local privilege escalation. We present SLYP, an end-to-end agentic pipeline that discovers race condition...

MOSAIC-Bench: Measuring Compositional Vulnerability Induction in Coding Agents

Coding agents often pass per-prompt safety review yet ship exploitable code when their tasks are decomposed into routine engineering tickets. The challenge is structural: existing safety alignment evaluates overt requests in isolation, leaving models blind to malicious end-states that emerge from...