Apache Kafka is a technology platform tracked across 3 threat clusters and 3 intelligence report mentions on ThreatCluster. First observed January 1, 2026; most recent activity July 23, 2026.
Apache Kafka is a distributed streaming platform that enables real-time data pipelines by allowing applications to publish and subscribe to streams of records with durable, partitioned logs. It is highly scalable and widely used to connect data sources, processing, and storage in modern architectures. In cybersecurity terms, securing Kafka-based pipelines is critical, as misconfigurations or insufficient authorization can expose data streams and control planes, and vulnerabilities in related streaming components can create privilege escalation paths in streaming ecosystems.
Multiple vulnerabilities affecting Oracle Coherence and Oracle Access Manager have been disclosed. CVE-2026-60248 and CVE-2026-60295 are critical vulnerabilities in Oracle Coherence, allowing attackers to potentially…
A critical privilege escalation vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-47411, has been identified in Apache StreamPipes, affecting versions 0.69.0 through 0.97.0. This flaw allows ordinary users to manipulate JWT…
On February 24, 2026, the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) released Azul, an open-source malware repository and analysis platform. Designed for enterprise and government security teams, Azul features a structured…