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Generated: 2026-10-14 08:00:52 UTC
P1: 17
P2: 5
Items: 250

Daily Cyber Threat Intel Brief — 2026-10-14

Generated: 2026-10-14 08:00:51 UTC

Executive summary

  • Collected 250 recent public-source CTI items for technology-only monitoring.
  • Priority distribution: P1=17, P2=5, P3=95, P4=133.
  • Highest-priority item: Ivanti Connect Secure zero-day exploited in the wild (CVE-2026-104935) (P1, source: Rapid7 Blog).
  • 30 public IOC highlights selected for analyst awareness.
  • Priority technology watch items

  • P1 Ivanti Connect Secure zero-day exploited in the wild (CVE-2026-104935) — Rapid7 Blog; score 107; technologies: Ivanti.
  • - Overview On October 13, 2026, Ivanti published a security advisory for CVE-2026-104935 , a high-severity authentication bypass by spoofing ( CWE-290 ) affecting Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS). The vulnerability has a CVSSv3.0 score of 8.6 and allows a remote,…

  • P1 Ivanti warns of Connect Secure zero-day exploited in attacks — BleepingComputer Ransomware News; score 79; technologies: Ivanti.
  • - Ivanti urged customers on Tuesday to immediately patch an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability in the Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) remote access gateway. [...]

  • P1 CVE-2026-97229: Critical Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution in GitLab — Rapid7 Blog; score 77; technologies: none explicitly matched.
  • - Overview On October 12, 2026, GitLab published a critical patch release for CVE-2026-97229 , an integer overflow or wraparound ( CWE-190 ) in the CI/CD regular expression compiler affecting GitLab Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE). GitLab…

  • P1 CVE-2026-102859 Microsoft Office SharePoint Spoofing Vulnerability — Microsoft Security Response Center RSS; score 75; technologies: SharePoint.
  • - Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') in Microsoft Office SharePoint allows an authorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.

  • P1 CVE-2026-102849 Microsoft Office Access Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — Microsoft Security Response Center RSS; score 70; technologies: none explicitly matched.
  • - Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Access allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

  • P1 CVE-2026-102850 Microsoft Office Access Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — Microsoft Security Response Center RSS; score 70; technologies: none explicitly matched.
  • - Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Access allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

  • P1 CVE-2026-103572 Visual Studio Tools for Applications and SQL Server Management Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — Microsoft Security Response Center RSS; score 70; technologies: none explicitly matched.
  • - Improper control of generation of code ('code injection') in Visual Studio Tools for Applications and SQL Server Management Studio allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

  • P1 CVE-2026-108400 HEVC Video Extensions Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — Microsoft Security Response Center RSS; score 70; technologies: none explicitly matched.
  • - Integer overflow or wraparound in Microsoft Windows Codecs Library allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

  • P1 CVE-2026-108457 Microsoft Windows PDF Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — Microsoft Security Response Center RSS; score 70; technologies: none explicitly matched.
  • - Out-of-bounds write in Microsoft Windows PDF allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

  • P1 CVE-2026-102227 Windows Resilient File System (ReFS) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — Microsoft Security Response Center RSS; score 70; technologies: none explicitly matched.
  • - Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Resilient File System (ReFS) allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.

  • P1 CVE-2026-102235 Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — Microsoft Security Response Center RSS; score 70; technologies: none explicitly matched.
  • - Improper encoding or escaping of output in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

  • P1 CVE-2026-102238 Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — Microsoft Security Response Center RSS; score 70; technologies: none explicitly matched.
  • - Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

  • P1 CVE-2026-70098 Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — Microsoft Security Response Center RSS; score 70; technologies: none explicitly matched.
  • - Missing authorization in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

  • P1 CVE-2026-102855 Microsoft Office Visio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — Microsoft Security Response Center RSS; score 70; technologies: none explicitly matched.
  • - Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Visio allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

  • P1 CVE-2026-102856 Microsoft Office Visio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — Microsoft Security Response Center RSS; score 70; technologies: none explicitly matched.
  • - Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Visio allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

  • P1 CVE-2026-102857 Microsoft Office Visio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — Microsoft Security Response Center RSS; score 70; technologies: none explicitly matched.
  • - Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Visio allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

  • P1 CVE-2026-102858 Microsoft Office OneNote Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — Microsoft Security Response Center RSS; score 70; technologies: none explicitly matched.
  • - Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office OneNote allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

  • P2 Ghostscript flaw lets hackers hijack servers via PDF uploads — BleepingComputer Ransomware News; score 62; technologies: none explicitly matched.
  • - A critical heap buffer overflow vulnerability (CVE-2026-39919) in the Ghostscript interpreter and rendering engine could allow remote code execution through specially crafted PDF files. [...]

  • P2 Docker Hub flaw let attackers impersonate users, tamper with images — BleepingComputer Ransomware News; score 62; technologies: none explicitly matched.
  • - Docker has disclosed a critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-105445) in Docker Hub that let attackers access another user's container repositories using a personal access token (PAT). [...]

  • P2 October 2026 Microsoft Patch Tuesday, (Tue, Oct 13th) — SANS Internet Storm Center; score 54; technologies: none explicitly matched.
  • - Microsoft today released patches for 1,417 vulnerabilities. 76 of these vulnerabilities are rated critical, with 7 critical vulnerabiilties requiring no customer actions. One vulnerability was disclosed before today&#;x26;#;39;s patch Tuesday, and one is…

    Newly exploited vulnerabilities / CVE watch

  • P1 CVE-2026-104935: Ivanti Connect Secure zero-day exploited in the wild (CVE-2026-104935) — technologies: Ivanti.
  • P1 CVE-2026-97229: CVE-2026-97229: Critical Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution in GitLab — technologies: not watchlist-specific.
  • P1 CVE-2026-102859: CVE-2026-102859 Microsoft Office SharePoint Spoofing Vulnerability — technologies: SharePoint.
  • P1 CVE-2026-102849: CVE-2026-102849 Microsoft Office Access Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — technologies: not watchlist-specific.
  • P1 CVE-2026-102850: CVE-2026-102850 Microsoft Office Access Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — technologies: not watchlist-specific.
  • P1 CVE-2026-103572: CVE-2026-103572 Visual Studio Tools for Applications and SQL Server Management Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — technologies: not watchlist-specific.
  • P1 CVE-2026-108400: CVE-2026-108400 HEVC Video Extensions Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — technologies: not watchlist-specific.
  • P1 CVE-2026-108457: CVE-2026-108457 Microsoft Windows PDF Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — technologies: not watchlist-specific.
  • P1 CVE-2026-102227: CVE-2026-102227 Windows Resilient File System (ReFS) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — technologies: not watchlist-specific.
  • P1 CVE-2026-102235: CVE-2026-102235 Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — technologies: not watchlist-specific.
  • P1 CVE-2026-102238: CVE-2026-102238 Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — technologies: not watchlist-specific.
  • P1 CVE-2026-70098: CVE-2026-70098 Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — technologies: not watchlist-specific.
  • P1 CVE-2026-102855: CVE-2026-102855 Microsoft Office Visio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — technologies: not watchlist-specific.
  • P1 CVE-2026-102856: CVE-2026-102856 Microsoft Office Visio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — technologies: not watchlist-specific.
  • P1 CVE-2026-102857: CVE-2026-102857 Microsoft Office Visio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — technologies: not watchlist-specific.
  • P1 CVE-2026-102858: CVE-2026-102858 Microsoft Office OneNote Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — technologies: not watchlist-specific.
  • P2 CVE-2026-39919: Ghostscript flaw lets hackers hijack servers via PDF uploads — technologies: not watchlist-specific.
  • P2 CVE-2026-105445: Docker Hub flaw let attackers impersonate users, tamper with images — technologies: not watchlist-specific.
  • P3 CVE-2026-105725: CVE-2026-105725 Windows Security App Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability — technologies: not watchlist-specific.
  • P3 CVE-2026-105727: CVE-2026-105727 Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability — technologies: not watchlist-specific.
  • Ransomware and extortion trend notes

  • P2 RansomLook: Zenidoc claimed by panzer — Public RansomLook extortion-site listing claim. Group: panzer. Claimed victim/listing: Zenidoc. Description excerpt: A French healthcare software company that helps hospitals and medical professionals automate…
  • P3 RansomLook: Bright Property Service claimed by orova — Public RansomLook extortion-site listing claim. Group: orova. Claimed victim/listing: Bright Property Service. Description excerpt: We are managing strata/individual residential landed/apartment, commercial office…
  • P3 RansomLook: Orient Corporation claimed by orova — Public RansomLook extortion-site listing claim. Group: orova. Claimed victim/listing: Orient Corporation. Description excerpt: Orient stands as a global leader in fire suppression solutions, offering unparalleled…
  • P3 RansomLook: Company #65 claimed by n0n — Public RansomLook extortion-site listing claim. Group: n0n. Claimed victim/listing: Company #65. Description excerpt: packaging manufacturing (extrusion) · Brazil
  • P3 RansomLook: The Golden Legacy Financing claimed by qilin — Public RansomLook extortion-site listing claim. Group: qilin. Claimed victim/listing: The Golden Legacy Financing. Description excerpt: Banking
  • P3 RansomLook: (DISCLOSED)Terca claimed by ransomhouse — Public RansomLook extortion-site listing claim. Group: ransomhouse. Claimed victim/listing: (DISCLOSED)Terca.
  • P3 RansomLook: Ahlqvist & Almqvist Arkitekter AB claimed by wallstreet — Public RansomLook extortion-site listing claim. Group: wallstreet. Claimed victim/listing: Ahlqvist & Almqvist Arkitekter AB. Description excerpt: Stockholm architecture and urban-planning practice working on buildings…
  • P3 RansomLook: Englunds Konsultbyrå AB claimed by wallstreet — Public RansomLook extortion-site listing claim. Group: wallstreet. Claimed victim/listing: Englunds Konsultbyrå AB.
  • P3 RansomLook: Spectrum Arkitekter AB claimed by wallstreet — Public RansomLook extortion-site listing claim. Group: wallstreet. Claimed victim/listing: Spectrum Arkitekter AB. Description excerpt: Stockholm architecture and interior-design firm, with work including commercial…
  • P3 RansomLook: Vendus Sweden AB claimed by wallstreet — Public RansomLook extortion-site listing claim. Group: wallstreet. Claimed victim/listing: Vendus Sweden AB. Description excerpt: Swedish property company that acquires, owns, and manages properties, with a focus on…
  • P3 RansomLook: Fab Support AB claimed by wallstreet — Public RansomLook extortion-site listing claim. Group: wallstreet. Claimed victim/listing: Fab Support AB. Description excerpt: Swedish supplier of electronic components and telecommunications equipment; also provides…
  • P3 RansomLook: Byrån för Arkitektur och Urbanism claimed by wallstreet — Public RansomLook extortion-site listing claim. Group: wallstreet. Claimed victim/listing: Byrån för Arkitektur och Urbanism. Description excerpt: Stockholm architecture firm working in architecture and urban…
  • Malware / infrastructure / abuse feed highlights

  • P3 URLhaus: malware_download URL observed (online) — Public URLhaus recent URL. Threat=malware_download; tags=botnet,elf,gafgyt,grid,mirai; url=http://185.113.10.26:8080/grid-master
  • P3 URLhaus: malware_download URL observed (online) — Public URLhaus recent URL. Threat=malware_download; tags=botnet,elf,gafgyt,grid,mirai; url=http://185.113.10.26:8080/grid-bot
  • P3 URLhaus: malware_download URL observed (online) — Public URLhaus recent URL. Threat=malware_download; tags=botnet,elf,gafgyt,grid,mirai; url=http://185.113.10.26:8080/bot
  • P3 URLhaus: malware_download URL observed (online) — Public URLhaus recent URL. Threat=malware_download; tags=botnet,elf,gafgyt,grid,mirai; url=http://185.113.10.26:8080/bot-armv5
  • P3 URLhaus: malware_download URL observed (online) — Public URLhaus recent URL. Threat=malware_download; tags=botnet,elf,gafgyt,grid,mirai; url=http://185.113.10.26:8080/bot-mips
  • P3 URLhaus: malware_download URL observed (online) — Public URLhaus recent URL. Threat=malware_download; tags=botnet,elf,gafgyt,grid,mirai; url=http://185.113.10.26:8080/bot-armv7
  • P3 URLhaus: malware_download URL observed (online) — Public URLhaus recent URL. Threat=malware_download; tags=botnet,elf,gafgyt,grid,mirai; url=http://185.113.10.26:8080/bot-mipsle
  • P3 URLhaus: malware_download URL observed (online) — Public URLhaus recent URL. Threat=malware_download; tags=botnet,elf,gafgyt,mirai; url=http://185.117.91.6:9999/stress_max_armv7l
  • P3 URLhaus: malware_download URL observed (online) — Public URLhaus recent URL. Threat=malware_download; tags=botnet,elf,gafgyt,mirai; url=http://185.117.91.6:9999/c2_server
  • P3 URLhaus: malware_download URL observed (online) — Public URLhaus recent URL. Threat=malware_download; tags=botnet,elf,gafgyt,mirai; url=http://185.117.91.6:9999/bot_client_armv7l
  • P3 URLhaus: malware_download URL observed (online) — Public URLhaus recent URL. Threat=malware_download; tags=botnet,elf,gafgyt,mirai; url=http://185.117.91.6:9999/armv7
  • P3 URLhaus: malware_download URL observed (online) — Public URLhaus recent URL. Threat=malware_download; tags=botnet,elf,gafgyt,mirai; url=http://185.117.91.6:9999/bot.arm7
  • IOC highlights

    TypeValueContextSource
    cve`CVE-2026-104935`Ivanti Connect Secure zero-day exploited in the wild (CVE-2026-104935)Rapid7 Blog
    cve`CVE-2026-97229`CVE-2026-97229: Critical Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution in GitLabRapid7 Blog
    cve`CVE-2026-102859`CVE-2026-102859 Microsoft Office SharePoint Spoofing VulnerabilityMicrosoft Security Response Center RSS
    cve`CVE-2026-102849`CVE-2026-102849 Microsoft Office Access Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityMicrosoft Security Response Center RSS
    cve`CVE-2026-102850`CVE-2026-102850 Microsoft Office Access Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityMicrosoft Security Response Center RSS
    cve`CVE-2026-103572`CVE-2026-103572 Visual Studio Tools for Applications and SQL Server Management Studio RemoMicrosoft Security Response Center RSS
    cve`CVE-2026-108400`CVE-2026-108400 HEVC Video Extensions Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityMicrosoft Security Response Center RSS
    cve`CVE-2026-108457`CVE-2026-108457 Microsoft Windows PDF Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityMicrosoft Security Response Center RSS
    cve`CVE-2026-102227`CVE-2026-102227 Windows Resilient File System (ReFS) Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityMicrosoft Security Response Center RSS
    cve`CVE-2026-102235`CVE-2026-102235 Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityMicrosoft Security Response Center RSS
    cve`CVE-2026-102238`CVE-2026-102238 Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityMicrosoft Security Response Center RSS
    cve`CVE-2026-70098`CVE-2026-70098 Visual Studio Code Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityMicrosoft Security Response Center RSS
    cve`CVE-2026-102855`CVE-2026-102855 Microsoft Office Visio Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityMicrosoft Security Response Center RSS
    cve`CVE-2026-102856`CVE-2026-102856 Microsoft Office Visio Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityMicrosoft Security Response Center RSS
    cve`CVE-2026-102857`CVE-2026-102857 Microsoft Office Visio Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityMicrosoft Security Response Center RSS
    cve`CVE-2026-102858`CVE-2026-102858 Microsoft Office OneNote Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityMicrosoft Security Response Center RSS
    cve`CVE-2026-39919`Ghostscript flaw lets hackers hijack servers via PDF uploadsBleepingComputer Ransomware News
    cve`CVE-2026-105445`Docker Hub flaw let attackers impersonate users, tamper with imagesBleepingComputer Ransomware News
    cve`CVE-2026-105725`CVE-2026-105725 Windows Security App Elevation of Privilege VulnerabilityMicrosoft Security Response Center RSS
    cve`CVE-2026-105727`CVE-2026-105727 Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Elevation of Privilege VulnerabiliMicrosoft Security Response Center RSS
    cve`CVE-2026-105728`CVE-2026-105728 Dynamics Business Central Information Disclosure VulnerabilityMicrosoft Security Response Center RSS
    cve`CVE-2026-108468`CVE-2026-108468 Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege VulnerabilityMicrosoft Security Response Center RSS
    cve`CVE-2026-102229`CVE-2026-102229 Visual Studio Code Information Disclosure VulnerabilityMicrosoft Security Response Center RSS
    cve`CVE-2026-102231`CVE-2026-102231 Visual Studio Code Security Feature Bypass VulnerabilityMicrosoft Security Response Center RSS
    cve`CVE-2026-102232`CVE-2026-102232 Visual Studio Code Security Feature Bypass VulnerabilityMicrosoft Security Response Center RSS
    cve`CVE-2026-102233`CVE-2026-102233 Visual Studio Code Security Feature Bypass VulnerabilityMicrosoft Security Response Center RSS
    cve`CVE-2026-102234`CVE-2026-102234 Visual Studio Code Security Feature Bypass VulnerabilityMicrosoft Security Response Center RSS
    cve`CVE-2026-96956`CVE-2026-96956 SQL Server Elevation of Privilege VulnerabilityMicrosoft Security Response Center RSS
    ipv4`185.113.10.26`URLhaus: malware_download URL observed (online)URLhaus Recent URLs
    ipv4`185.117.91.6`URLhaus: malware_download URL observed (online)URLhaus Recent URLs

    Defensive takeaways

  • Prioritize patch/exposure review for CISA KEV or actively exploited items touching the technology watchlist.
  • Treat public PoC or Nuclei-template activity as a signal to validate internet-facing exposure and logging, not as standalone proof of exploitation.
  • Use IOC highlights as short-lived hunting pivots; prefer behavior and vulnerable-asset validation over broad permanent blocking.
  • Sources checked

  • BleepingComputer Ransomware News: ok new=0 fetched=15
  • CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: ok new=0 fetched=56
  • Cisco Talos Blog: ok new=0 fetched=15
  • Feodo Tracker Recommended Blocklist: ok new=0 fetched=1
  • Huntress Blog: ok new=2 fetched=25
  • Microsoft Security Response Center RSS: ok new=0 fetched=25
  • NVD Recent CVEs: ok new=69 fetched=80
  • ProjectDiscovery Nuclei Templates Releases: ok new=0 fetched=10
  • RansomLook Recent Listings: ok new=2 fetched=50
  • Rapid7 Blog: ok new=0 fetched=20
  • SANS Internet Storm Center: ok new=1 fetched=10
  • Sophos X-Ops: ok new=0 fetched=15
  • The DFIR Report: ok new=0 fetched=10
  • URLhaus Recent URLs: ok new=106 fetched=120
  • Unit 42 Threat Research: ok new=0 fetched=15
  • Limitations

  • Public/open-source collection only; no paid feeds, customer watchlists, credential dumps, or direct dark-web interaction.
  • Technology-only matching can miss relevant items that do not name a tracked product explicitly.
  • Ransomware victim claims are actor/source claims unless independently corroborated.
  • IOC highlights are publicly sourced and should be validated before enforcement in production controls.