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Anonymous researcher drops 0-day 'exploitarium' repo

At least two vulnerabilities are already under attack

Not everyone is willing to follow responsible disclosure of vulns. An anonymous researcher has dumped what they say is working exploit code for zero-day vulnerabilities across 15 software products and open source projects without notifying any vendors or maintainers prior to publishing - and attackers are already exploiting at least two of these.

The first is CVE-2026-55200, a critical, pre-authentication remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in libssh2, a popular client-side C library that implements the SSH2 protocol. Remote attackers can send crafted SSH packets with excessively large packet_length values to corrupt heap memory and achieve remote code execution.

A fix has been merged into the libssh2 mainline development source control branch, and maintainers are still preparing a libssh2 release containing the patch.

The second is CVE-2026-20896, a critical authentication bypass vulnerability affecting self-hosted Gitea Docker deployments that allows unauthenticated remote...

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China's autonomous 'bionic robot' fish looks just like the real one, perfect for covert military operations — Robocean BG5 could also be used to track poachers

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$50K turntable puts magnets to work on quieter, smoother spin

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China's autonomous 'bionic robot' fish looks just like the real one, perfect for covert military operations &mdash; Robocean BG5 could also be used to track poachers

PSA: free Amazon Prime Day perks are already live — here's how to get $275 / £90 in freebies

China's autonomous 'bionic robot' fish looks just like the real one, perfect for covert military operations — Robocean BG5 could also be used to track poachers