# Top Stories
March 06, 2026
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1SecurityWeek general Mar 06CISA Adds iOS Flaws From Coruna Exploit Kit to KEV List
CISA added iOS vulnerabilities from the nation-state-grade Coruna exploit kit to the KEV catalog, targeting 23 flaws affecting iOS versions 13 through 17.2.1. The exploit kit represents a significant threat as it provides government-level capabilities for compromising Apple devices across multiple iOS generations.
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2SecurityWeek general Mar 06Rockwell Vulnerability Allowing Remote ICS Hacking Exploited in Attacks
A Rockwell Automation vulnerability disclosed and patched in 2021 is now confirmed to be exploited in the wild, allowing remote hacking of industrial control systems. This late discovery of active exploitation highlights the persistent risk to critical infrastructure from older, supposedly mitigated vulnerabilities.
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3SecurityWeek general Mar 06Iranian APT Hacked US Airport, Bank, Software Company
Iranian APT group MuddyWater has compromised networks at multiple U.S. organizations since February, including airports, banks, and a software company's Israeli division using the new Dindoor backdoor. The attacks demonstrate Iran's continued focus on embedding persistent access within American critical infrastructure.
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4Schneier on Security threat-intel Mar 06Claude Used to Hack Mexican Government
An unknown attacker used Anthropic's Claude AI to hack Mexican government agencies by prompting the chatbot to act as an elite hacker, find vulnerabilities, and write exploitation scripts. Israeli cybersecurity firm Gambit Security documented how the Spanish-language prompts led to automated data theft from government networks.
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5BleepingComputer general Mar 06FBI investigates breach of surveillance and wiretap systems
The FBI confirmed it's investigating a breach of systems used to manage surveillance and wiretap warrants, representing a significant compromise of law enforcement's electronic surveillance infrastructure. The incident highlights vulnerabilities in the tools federal agencies use to conduct authorized surveillance operations.
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6The Hacker News general Mar 06Hikvision and Rockwell Automation CVSS 9.8 Flaws Added to CISA KEV Catalog
CISA added two critical vulnerabilities to the KEV catalog: CVE-2017-7921 affecting Hikvision cameras (CVSS 9.8) and a Rockwell Automation flaw, both with evidence of active exploitation. These additions underscore ongoing threats to surveillance infrastructure and industrial control systems from years-old vulnerabilities.
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7Dark Reading general Mar 05Cisco Drops 48 New Firewall Vulnerabilities, 2 Critical
Cisco disclosed 48 new firewall vulnerabilities including two critical flaws with maximum 10.0 CVSS scores in its ASA, Secure FMC, and Secure FTD products. The vendor reported no known active exploitation but the critical severity ratings indicate potential for significant network compromise.
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8The Hacker News general Mar 06Iran-Linked MuddyWater Hackers Target U.S. Networks With New Dindoor Backdoor
Iran-linked MuddyWater APT group deployed the new Dindoor backdoor against U.S. companies including banks, airports, and software firms, with Broadcom's Symantec team tracking the activity since February 2026. The campaign demonstrates Iran's persistent targeting of American critical infrastructure with custom malware tools.
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9BleepingComputer general Mar 05Wikipedia hit by self-propagating JavaScript worm that vandalized pages
Wikipedia suffered a security incident when a self-propagating JavaScript worm vandalized pages and modified user scripts across multiple wikis operated by the Wikimedia Foundation. The incident shows how client-side attacks can spread rapidly across interconnected web platforms, affecting content integrity at scale.
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10BleepingComputer general Mar 05Google says 90 zero-days were exploited in attacks last year
Google Threat Intelligence Group tracked 90 zero-day vulnerabilities actively exploited in 2025, with nearly half targeting enterprise software and appliances compared to 78 zero-days in 2024. The increase reflects growing commercial spyware vendor activity and nation-state focus on enterprise infrastructure rather than consumer platforms.