CyberSecurity Updates

Oracle on Thursday released an out-of-band advisory addressing a PeopleSoft vulnerability that can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker for remote code execution. The security alert comes amid reports that the notorious ShinyHunters hacker group has been targeting organizations that use PeopleSoft. PeopleSoft is an integrated enterprise resource planning (ERP) software suite widely used by large organizations for managing core business functions, including HR, payroll, finance, supply chain, and campus operations. The newly disclosed vulnerability…

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Microsoft’s June 2026 Patch Tuesday updates fix roughly 200 vulnerabilities discovered in the company’s products.  None of the flaws addressed this month appears to have been exploited in the wild, but three issues were publicly disclosed before Microsoft patched them. One of them is CVE-2026-49160, described as a denial-of-service (DoS) issue affecting Windows. This vulnerability is related to HTTP2/Bomb, an attack technique that could affect hundreds of thousands of websites, and which can be used…

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A Security emerged from stealth mode on Monday after raising $37 million in funding for its autonomous offensive security and remediation platform. The company was founded by Yossi Torati, Omer Gull, and Yuval Itzchakov. Torati, who serves as CEO, previously worked as director of enterprise security at Sygnia. Gull (CPO) and Itzchakov (CTO) held leadership roles at Hunters prior to founding A Security. A Security received funding from Lightspeed Venture Partners, Cyberstarts, Wiz CEO Assaf…

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Emphere, a Seattle cybersecurity startup building an AI-driven vulnerability remediation platform, this week announced raising $2.1 million in pre-seed funding from AI2 Incubator and Outsiders Fund. The startup’s approach to vulnerability remediation falls in line with modern software development trends, where code is no longer built from scratch but assembled from open source packages, runtimes, dependencies, and OS layers. Any vulnerability in these components, Emphere says, is the shipping company’s or the vendor’s problem, even…

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Identity governance startup Opal Security has announced raising $23 million in a new funding round that brings the total investment in the company to $59 million. The fresh round of funding was led by Greylock and Battery Ventures, with additional support from Cambium Capital. Founded in 2020, San Francisco-based Opal has built an AI-native platform that provides organizations with real-time visibility, policy-as-code, and direct control over all identities, including employees, service accounts, and AI agents.…

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