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Patch Now! CVE-2026-18577 in N-able N-central Actively Exploited
Blog! Update August 14th, 2026 N-able has released N-central 2026.3 Hotfix 2 (build 2026.3.1.10) after the vendor identified another attack path associated with CVE-2026-18577. Hotfix 2 adds further hardening measures and supersedes Hotfix 1 (2026.3.1.7). N-able states that the new mitigation was deployed to hosted N-central environments on August 6, while self-hosted customers must upgrade […]
CIS Benchmarks for Microsoft Environments: Greenbone’s Got You Covered!
BlogMicrosoft technologies are foundational to enterprise IT globally, providing the backbone for operation-critical databases, identity services, core server workloads, and daily productivity applications at many organizations. Greenbone is happy to announce new compliance scans aligned with four CIS Benchmarks for Microsoft environments. CIS Benchmarks provide prescriptive guidance for establishing secure configurations and complement essential security […]
Patch Priority: An Emerging Tide of Linux Vulnerabilities Put Users in Hot Water
BlogSeveral concerning vulnerabilities affecting Linux have emerged in recent months. The vulnerabilities include CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) entries for CVE-2026-31431 (aka Copy Fail) [1], and an older flaw, CVE-2022-0492 [2]. However, a wave of concerning new vulnerabilities are associated with publicly available exploits or proof-of-concept (PoC) code. Collectively, the flaws represent local privilege escalation, […]