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  • NEW RESEARCH · ANALYZING THE MIRAI ARM BASED IOT MALWARE
  • CVE-2026-67378 · CRITICAL 9
  • CVE-2026-67636 · CRITICAL 9
  • TLP:CLEAR

01 / RESEARCH

Latest research

Illustration of a router infected with Mirai, connected to IoT devices such as cameras and smart speakers across a world mapFEATURED

MALWARE ANALYSIS · MIRAI

Analyzing the Mirai ARM-Based IoT Malware

Most samples a malware analyst sees are x86_64 Windows binaries. IoT incidents keep growing, and nearly all of them belong to one family: Mirai. This is a look inside an ARM build.

6 min read

02 / CVE RADAR

Latest CVEs worth your attention

Third-party vulnerabilities curated daily by our analysts, with a short Diras take on exposure in the region. Sources: NVD, CISA KEV, vendor advisories.

CVE-2026-67378 CRITICAL 9
  • PATCH AVAILABLE

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Urgent: treat this as high priority because the vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote code execution over the network; apply the vendor fixes or block access to SQL Server instances until patched.

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CVE-2026-67636 CRITICAL 9
  • PATCH AVAILABLE

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Urgent: this flaw can be exploited without authentication, so prioritize installing the vendor fixes for your branch or immediately restrict SQL Server network exposure until you can update.

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CVE-2026-76420 CRITICAL 9

Cisco Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC)

Cisco Secure FMC AJP connector pre-auth remote root execution

DIRAS TAKE

Urgent: this is a remote, unauthenticated root-capable flaw with no patch available for affected 7.x releases; immediately restrict access to the AJP connector and follow the vendor's mitigation guidance.

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CVE-2026-67278 CRITICAL 9.1
  • PATCH AVAILABLE

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Urgent: no authentication is required to exploit this verification bypass, so prioritize updates; MikroTik published fixes in 7.23.6 and 7.24.3. If you cannot patch immediately, restrict exposure of affected devices and monitor connections for suspicious TLS/SSH activity.

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CVE-2026-86131 CRITICAL 9.2
  • PATCH AVAILABLE

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Urgent — this is a remote root code execution triggered by a malicious BOVPN Over TLS server and fixed builds are available; prioritize installing the listed fixes or block untrusted BOVPN endpoints immediately.

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CVE-2026-101891 CRITICAL 9.3
  • PATCH AVAILABLE

DIRAS TAKE

Urgent: this vulnerability lets an unauthenticated actor get an API session simply by reaching the AP on the network; apply the vendor fix (3.4.8) or isolate AP management interfaces immediately.

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