Track East Asia cyber, AI, cloud, and infrastructure risk before it becomes an incident.
Broadcom has announced VCF 9.1, introducing a zero-trust architecture for private AI workloads, significant throughput gains for lateral threat detection, and expanded ransomware recovery options through new integration with CrowdStrike Falcon. Read more
TWCERT/CC disclosed three vulnerabilities affecting WeiQiao Information’s “Single Sign-On and Electronic Directory Service System” (單一簽入暨電子目錄服務系統). Two medium-severity issues are open redirect (CVE-2026-3824) and reflected XSS (CVE-2026-3825), both described as exploitable by authenticated remote attackers via user interaction. A critical issue, CVE-2026-3826 (CVSS 9.8), is a local file inclusion flaw described as exploitable by an unauthenticated remote attacker and could enable server-side arbitrary code execution. TWCERT/CC recommends upgrading to IFTOP_P4_181 or later; versions before IFTOP_P4_181 are affected. Read more
Taiwan’s iThome reports that ransomware operators using the “Nitrogen” name have listed Foxconn (Hon Hai Precision Industry) as a victim on a dark-web leak site, claiming they stole 8TB of data comprising about 11 million files. The actors allege the haul includes confidential orders, projects, and design sketches tied to multiple technology companies, but the report notes those partner references are not yet independently verified. The disclosure follows a widely reported early-May IT outage at Foxconn’s U.S. Wisconsin campus; Foxconn confirmed an “IT network issue” and later stated that production operations at affected North American sites remained normal after response actions were initiated. Read more
TWCERT/CC disclosed a critical “Missing Authentication” vulnerability in Chunghwa Long Network’s GCB/FCB government/financial cybersecurity configuration audit software. The issue allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to use an API function to create a new administrator-privileged account. Affected deployments are versions prior to 20260108; users are advised to upgrade to 20260108 or later. Read more
Microsoft’s May 12, 2026 Patch Tuesday release disclosed 137 CVEs across Microsoft products (down from 165 the prior month, per iThome). Including third‑party component fixes Microsoft shipped, the total reaches 265 vulnerabilities. iThome highlights 13 vulnerabilities Microsoft assessed as more likely to be targeted by attackers; most are elevation-of-privilege issues across Windows components, plus two Word remote code execution bugs. Four of the 13 are rated Critical, and the highest CVSS score called out is 9.1 for a Microsoft Single Sign-On (SSO) plugin used with Jira and Confluence. Read more
Security researchers at LayerX have identified a design flaw dubbed 'ClaudeBleed' in the Claude in Chrome extension. The vulnerability allows malicious extensions with zero permissions to inject commands and hijack the Claude AI agent, potentially leading to unauthorized data exfiltration and sensitive cross-site operations. Read more
TWCERT/CC published a Taiwan Vulnerability Note (TVN-202603007) describing two high-severity vulnerabilities affecting Galaxia Information’s Vitals ESP up to and including version 6.3. One issue could allow an authenticated remote attacker to perform some admin functions and escalate privileges (CVE-2026-4639, CVSS 8.8). The other could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to access some functions and obtain sensitive information (CVE-2026-4640, CVSS 7.5). TWCERT/CC advises customers to contact the vendor for a patch. Read more
The Distributed Management Task Force (DMTF) announced that its Security Protocol and Data Model (SPDM) has been officially incorporated into the U.S. FIPS 140-3 Implementation Guidance, establishing a new federal reference for hardware and firmware authentication. Read more
TWCERT/CC published a Taiwan Vulnerability Note (TVN-202604004) for two vulnerabilities affecting Yuqi Digital Technology’s a+HRD product in versions 7.1 and earlier. The issues—SQL injection (CVE-2026-6833) and missing authorization (CVE-2026-6834)—could allow an authenticated remote attacker to read database contents. TWCERT/CC advises upgrading to a patched release referenced by the vendor’s security notice. Read more
TWCERT/CC published a Taiwan Vulnerability Note for two critical SQL injection vulnerabilities affecting Digiwin’s EasyFlow.NET workflow platform. Both issues are rated CVSS 9.8 and allow unauthenticated remote attackers to inject arbitrary SQL, potentially enabling database read, modification, and deletion. Organizations running affected EasyFlow.NET versions are advised by TWCERT/CC to upgrade to specified fixed releases or apply patches dated 2026-01-20. Read more