2026-05-08: Ivanti ships its third EPMM zero-day patch of 2026 (CVE-2026-6973, active exploitation confirmed)

Show Notes - 2026-05-08 Stories Covered: - Today: - Ivanti EPMM Zero-Day (CVE-2026-6973) (https://cyberscoop.com/ivanti-epmm-zero-day-vulnerability-exploited/) - Palo Alto Networks Firewall Zero-Day (CVE-2026-0300) (https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/pan-os-firewall-rce-zero-day-exploited-in-attacks-since-april-9/) - Linux Dirty Frag Zero-Day (No CVE Assigned) (https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-linux-dirty-frag-zero-day-with-poc-exploit-gives-root-privileges/) - RansomHouse Claims Trellix Breach (https://www.securityweek.com/ransomware-group-takes-credit-for-trellix-hack/) - TCLBanker Malware Spreads via WhatsApp and Outlook (https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-tclbanker-malware-self-spreads-over-whatsapp-and-outlook/) - Microsoft Expands Passkey Support (https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2026/05/07/world-passkey-day-advancing-passwordless-authentication/) - AI Agent Framework RCE Vulnerabilities (https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2026/05/07/prompts-become-shells-rce-vulnerabilities-ai-agent-frameworks/) - Android ADB Authentication Bypass (CVE-2026-0073) (https://news.risky.biz/risky-bulletin-google-patches-android-remote-takeover-bug/) - Microsoft May 2026 Security Updates (https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/) CVEs Referenced: CVE-2026-0073, CVE-2026-0300, CVE-2026-1281, CVE-2026-1340, CVE-2026-23631, CVE-2026-25243, CVE-2026-25592, CVE-2026-26030, CVE-2026-26164, CVE-2026-31431, CVE-2026-33109, CVE-2026-40379, CVE-2026-5786, CVE-2026-5787, CVE-2026-5788, CVE-2026-6973, CVE-2026-7821, CVE-2026-7973, CVE-2026-7982, CVE-2026-7988, CVE-2026-7995, CVE-2026-8013, CVE-2026-8016, CVE-2026-8017, CVE-2026-8019, CVE-2026-8021, CVE-2026-8022 Indicators of Compromise: IPs: 12.6.1.1, 12.7.0.1, 12.8.0.1 Full brief: https://carolinacleartech.com/brief/2026-05-08/

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