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Microsoft, Node.js, and Python package maintainers have patched Node2Shell (CVE-2026-111497), a critical Brotli decoder flaw.

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Inbound attempts use crafted Brotli-compressed HTTP request bodies while outbound attempts use crafted responses returned by an attacker-controlled or compromised server. These responses may be ...

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CISA has added the Node2Shell flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-111497, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Attackers are ...

On October 30, 2026, Visual Studio has released a fix via CVE-2026-118147. Affected versions include Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9, Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11, Microsoft ...

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On October 17, 2026, the private keys of eight eMudhra intermediate CAs, six for TLS and two for code signing, were reported as compromised. This is an industry-wide certificate authority incident, ...

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