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Intelligence · 16 June 2026

Malware Campaigns & Threat Actors

An interactive, data-driven catalogue of the software supply-chain malware campaigns Vulnetix tracks and the threat actors behind them. Choose any campaign for an impact-and-mitigations teardown, or any actor for a motivations-tools-tradecraft profile, with live indicators of compromise from the Vulnetix VDB. Where our data is partial we show the IOCs and say so.

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Supply Chain · 15 June 2026

Atomic Arch, and other tracked Malware campaigns

Our threat intelligence on the supply-chain malware campaigns Vulnetix investigates. Starting wiht Atomic Arch (hijacked AUR maintainer accounts), and others like TeamPCP / Miasma (PyPI) that we have some insights to share. Threat-actor accounts, recovered emails, file hashes, C2 domains and IPs, and .onion endpoints, grouped by campaign.

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Product · 26 May 2026

Announcing the Vulnetix Vendor Patching Archives

Twelve vendor-specific patching-guidance archives are now live on Vulnetix, Microsoft Patch Tuesday, Red Hat RHSA, Google / Chrome (incl. Project Zero), Apple, Canonical / Ubuntu, Alpine (with Chainguard + Wolfi + Red Hat hardened-registry variants), SUSE (incl. Rancher portfolio), AWS (Amazon Linux + AWS SDK), Cloudflare, Cisco PSIRT, Broadcom / VMware (incl. Bitnami + Tanzu), and Alibaba Cloud. Each archive ships month-by-month coverage, downloadable CSAF / VEX where the vendor provides it, and live KEV / EPSS / PoC-maturity enrichment from the Vulnetix VDB.

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Intelligence · 25 May 2026

Google / Chrome Security Advisory Archive

Every Google-attributable CVE across five programmes, GCVE (Google's CNA), Google Cloud Security Bulletins (incl. Chrome stable channel + Android Security Bulletin redistributions), Project Zero in-the-wild tracker, and the ~20 Google-maintained open-source projects (Chromium, Android/AOSP, ChromeOS, Go, Kubernetes, TensorFlow, Angular, Bazel, gRPC, Protocol Buffers, gVisor, Flutter, Dart, Firebase, Skia, Tink, V8, Material, ORTools, Polymer, Istio, googleapis SDKs). Month by month, enriched with live KEV / EPSS / PoC maturity from the Vulnetix VDB.

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Intelligence · 25 May 2026

Apple Security Advisory Archive

Every Apple-vendor CVE across macOS, iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, watchOS, visionOS, Safari (WebKit), Xcode, iCloud for Windows, iTunes, Apple TV, HomePod, AirTag, and the broader Apple portfolio, month by month, enriched with live KEV / EPSS / PoC maturity from the Vulnetix VDB.

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Intelligence · 25 May 2026

Canonical / Ubuntu Security Advisory Archive

Every Ubuntu Security Notice (USN-NNNN-N) across all supported LTS releases, plus Livepatch, Snap store advisories, and the broader Canonical portfolio (MAAS, Juju, Multipass, microK8s, LXD, Incus, Charmed Kubernetes). Month by month, enriched with live KEV / EPSS / PoC maturity from the Vulnetix VDB.

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Intelligence · 25 May 2026

Alpine Linux Security Advisory Archive

Every Alpine Linux security advisory across all supported releases (Alpine 3.18, 3.19, 3.20, 3.21, edge), aports source packages from the Alpine secdb feed plus the same package as it ships in the Docker Hub Official Alpine image, Chainguard hardened images, Wolfi undistro, and the Red Hat hardened registry. Same upstream package, different vulnerability footprint per registry. Month by month, enriched with live KEV / EPSS / PoC maturity from the Vulnetix VDB.

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Intelligence · 25 May 2026

SUSE Security Advisory Archive

Every SUSE security advisory, SUSE-SU-* errata for SUSE Linux Enterprise Server and SUSE Manager, openSUSE-SU-* errata for Leap and Tumbleweed, plus Rancher-portfolio CVEs across K3s, RKE2, NeuVector, Harvester, and Longhorn. Month by month, enriched with live KEV / EPSS / PoC maturity from the Vulnetix VDB.

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Intelligence · 25 May 2026

Cloudflare Security Advisory Archive

Every Cloudflare security advisory, CNA GHSA entries from the cloudflare/advisories repo, blog disclosures from blog.cloudflare.com/tag/cve, and changelog notices from developers.cloudflare.com/changelog, covering Workers, Pages, R2, D1, Access, Tunnel, WAF, DNS, Magic Transit, and the rest of the portfolio. Month by month, enriched with live KEV / EPSS / PoC maturity from the Vulnetix VDB.

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Intelligence · 25 May 2026

Alibaba Security Advisory Archive

Every Alibaba Cloud Linux 2 security advisory (ALINUX2-SA-*) and every CVE naming Alibaba or Aliyun as the affected vendor across the Aliyun product portfolio (ECS, OSS, RDS, SLB, PolarDB, Lindorm, MaxCompute, DataWorks) plus Dragonwell JDK, month by month, enriched with live KEV / EPSS / PoC maturity from the Vulnetix VDB.

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Intelligence · 25 May 2026

Cisco Security Advisory Archive

Every Cisco PSIRT security advisory (cisco-sa-*) and every CVE naming Cisco as the affected vendor across IOS, IOS-XE, NX-OS, ASA, Firepower, Meraki, Webex, AnyConnect, Catalyst, Nexus, and acquired products (Duo, AppDynamics, ThousandEyes), month by month, enriched with live KEV / EPSS / PoC maturity from the Vulnetix VDB.

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Intelligence · 25 May 2026

AWS Security Advisory Archive

Every Amazon Linux ALAS advisory (AL1, AL2, AL2023), every AWS Security Bulletin for cloud services (EC2, S3, IAM, EKS, ECS, Lambda, RDS), and every CVE in the official AWS SDKs (Java, Go, JavaScript, Python, CDK), month by month, enriched with live KEV / EPSS / PoC maturity from the Vulnetix VDB.

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Intelligence · 25 May 2026

Broadcom Security Advisory Archive

Every Broadcom security advisory across the VMware, Bitnami, Cloud Foundry, and Tanzu portfolios, month by month, with VMSA-coded VMware bulletins, Bitnami packaged-software CVEs, BOSH stemcell + Cloud Foundry buildpack enrichment, downloadable CSAF where available, and live exploit intelligence from the Vulnetix VDB.

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Intelligence · 24 May 2026

Red Hat Security Advisory Archive

Every Red Hat Security Advisory (RHSA), month by month, with downloadable CSAF documents, full CVE coverage, affected products, and live exploit intelligence from the Vulnetix VDB. Navigate the full RHSA history or deep-link to any month.

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Supply Chain · 19 May 2026

Just Patch It

The decline of the CVE program, NVD obsolescence, the CISA ADP downgrade, and GCVE's federated takeover, visualised. Why "just patch" is the security industry's alternator joke.

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Product · 17 May 2026

Reachability is Live: Find the Code That Actually Matters

Announcing reachability for the Vulnetix Code Scanner, precise per-CVE detection patterns, evaluated locally against your source across 17 languages, no source upload. Cuts the SCA queue by 60–90% on mature codebases, ships audit-grade evidence for VEX, and gives security vendors a defensible reachability story without rebuilding the database.

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Intelligence · 13 May 2026

Vulnetix KEV: Evidence the Authority Lists Haven't Reached Yet

A live analysis of Vulnetix KEV, an independent, evidence-driven catalogue of CVEs with corroborated exploitation signals that aren't (yet) on CISA, ENISA, or VulnCheck KEV. Qualifying-signal breakdowns, added-over-time pace, vendor concentration, ransomware overlap, and a searchable table of every entry.

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Intelligence · 13 May 2026

Exploit Intelligence Signals

A seven-tier view of how the world's exploit data actually stacks up, from social mentions to KEV listings to EPSS predictions. Live counts from the Vulnetix VDB, honestly sourced.

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Intelligence · 12 May 2026

Patch Tuesday Archive

Every Microsoft Patch Tuesday release, CVE-by-CVE, with downloadable CSAF + VEX documents and live exploit intelligence from the Vulnetix VDB. Navigate the full history or deep-link to any month.

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Cloud · 3 May 2026

Matching Cloud Vulnerabilities

How Vulnetix correlates cloud-provider advisories to your running workloads using the IETF CRIT specification, deterministic matching across AWS, GCP, and Azure.

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AI Security Research · 25 April 2026

Vulnerabilities Confirmed Discovered by AI

A living tracker of every CVE and equivalent ID confirmed discovered by an AI system, from Big Sleep's SQLite stack underflow to Project Glasswing's 50+ entries. Includes the models-vs-harness distinction, a leaderboard across AI orgs, live exploitation intelligence from the Vulnetix VDB, and a maintainer's honest accounting of the AI-bug-report slop problem.

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AI Coding Agents · 14 April 2026

Bypassing the Need for Scanners

Traditional vulnerability scanners fire after the code is already written, committed, and pushed. The feedback loop is architecturally broken. Here's why AI coding agents make the old model obsolete.

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Intelligence · 26 March 2026

Vendor Disclosure Trends

Monthly and yearly vendor disclosure counts, broken down by CVE, GHSA, and everything else. Live data from the Vulnetix VDB, sourced from 160+ authorities. An honest look at who's actually writing the world's advisories.

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Supply Chain · 17 March 2026

SBOM: Source of Truth for Software Supply Chain Security

Why every software team needs an SBOM. From incident response to regulatory compliance, and the 11 hidden problems with vendor SBOM generators that Vulnetix solves.

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