Weekly Tech Digest | 13 Jul 2026

Weekly Tech Digest – 13-07-2026


Recent developments in cybersecurity have revealed significant vulnerabilities that could impact users and organisations alike. As threats evolve, staying informed about these issues is crucial for maintaining security. This week, we delve into some pressing topics that highlight the current state of tech security.

Joomla Vulnerabilities Exploited in the Wild

This post covers the recent identification of critical security flaws in iCagenda and Balbooa extensions for Joomla, which have been reportedly exploited as zero-days. The vulnerabilities have been added to the CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog due to their maximum severity rating.

MCP Servers and AI Assistant Credential Scanning

This post discusses ongoing scanning activities targeting MCP servers and AI assistant credentials, highlighting potential security threats and the importance of monitoring such activities.

ISC Stormcast Update for July 13th

This post provides an update from the SANS Internet Storm Center, summarising the latest cybersecurity events and insights for the day.

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