Node2Shell/HTTP2Shell detection is harder than it looks, because the vulnerability is not confined to one product. Node2Shell, also called HTTP2Shell, is CVE-2026-111497: an out-of-bounds write in Google’s Brotli C decoder, versions 1.0.3 to 1.2.0, scored CVSS 4.0 9.2. Since the flaw sits in a shared compression library, it reaches Node.js, Python Brotli packages, Bun, curl,…
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Kimsuky Detection and Exploitation Analysis
Kimsuky detection depends on recognizing the group’s tradecraft in your own telemetry, not just on matching a hash. Kimsuky is a North Korean APT group, and one of its published campaigns impersonates diplomats to deliver LNK files and PowerShell droppers. Those techniques leave traces in ordinary Windows Security logs: script hosts launched from user-writable folders,…
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Binance says fake job interview led to $6.3 billion crypto heist
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance says North Korean hackers used a fake job interview to trick an employee into installing malware that ultimately let them compromise the company’s wallet infrastructure and steal about $6.34 billion in digital assets. […]
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Binance Hack: How Fake Job Interviews and AI Abuse Led to a $6.34 Billion Attack
Binance reveals how fake job interviews, malware and internal AI abuse enabled attackers to steal $6.34 billion. The Binance security incident on October 29 shows how a fake recruitment process can become the entry point to critical financial infrastructure. The attackers combined social engineering, compromised developer tools, stolen credentials and abuse of an internal AI…
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Want an iPhone Duo for the holidays? Apple’s latest stock update isn’t reassuring
The iPhone Duo likely won’t make it into Santa’s sleigh this year. Here’s what Apple had to say about it.
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Russia Orders Private Data Centers to Set Aside 10% of Capacity
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered private data center operators to reserve 10% of their capacity for potential use under government direction. The decree, signed Nov. 2 and published on Russia’s official legal portal, establishes a mechanism allowing authorities to request reserved resources from non-state data centers. Operators have 10 days from the decree’s entry…
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UK organisations warned to brace for AI-powered ransomware attacks
AI-powered malware is “highly likely” to be used in ransomware attacks on Britain’s critical national infrastructure within the next two years. The head of GCHQ’s National Cyber Security Centre, Dr. Richard Horne, warned that abuse of AI technologies is making it much easier for attackers to rapidly expose and exploit long-neglected security weaknesses. Dr. Horne…
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Oklahoma man charged with mailing threats, substances to election officials nationwide
An Oklahoma man has been charged with mailing suspicious white substances to election officials across the country. Robin Patrick Martin faces charges of conveying false or misleading information and hoaxes, as well as mailing threatening communications. The charges allege a nationwide effort to intimidate election officials and support President Donald Trump. Starting on Sept. 16,…
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Google: LLMjacking attacks rack up $1 million in cloud AI charges
Large language model hijacking attacks, also known as LLMjacking, are generating large fraudulent cloud charges, with some organizations losing more than $100,000 per day. […]
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mSecure Warns Users to Change Passwords, Reset 2FA and Passkeys After Suspicious Activity
Customers of the mSecure password manager are being urged to act now to protect the confidential information they store in it, possibly by changing passwords, resetting two-factor authentication (2FA), and removing passkeys. The warning came in an email sent on November 3 in the name of developer mSeven Software. It says the company recently learned…
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Google Curbs AI in School Accounts After Pushback
The search company turns off Gemini chatbot and Google Search by default for schoolchildren after a WSJ investigation into Google’s AI rollout in schools.
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Chainstack Reports Production Systems Breach Exposing Customer Data and Password Hashes
Blockchain infrastructure provider Chainstack on Tuesday disclosed that it was targeted in a cyber attack that allowed an unauthorized party to gain access to some parts of its infrastructure. The incident is assessed to be part of a large-scale, artificial intelligence (AI)-powered attack campaign that came to light last week. “An external attacker gained unauthorized…
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SUSE lays off 1 in 10 workers – citing AI and automation
Squarespace also announced layoffs this week, but explicit ties to AI remain inconsistent.
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Apple’s Q4 results show the enterprise tide turning to local AI
While delivering record Q4 revenue, Apple’s financial results revealed a $33 billion cost associated with memory price inflation, representing the true cost of the growing bubble of AI data center investments. The results also showed something that threatens those same data center investments — a sea change in how enterprises are approaching AI. Inference costs, security, and data governance concerns may…
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HomeView with an arm? Apple reportedly plans $1,000 swiveling smart panel
The HomeView Ultra is expected to feature a robotic arm and 9-inch display. Shades of Amazon’s discontinued Echo Show 10?
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Fake-download campaign uses trojanized installers to deliver monetization payloads
In this article Attack chain overview Mitigation and protection guidance Learn More Microsoft Threat Intelligence has identified an evolving fake-download campaign targeting users searching for cracked commercial software, free games, activators, plugins, and unofficial utilities. The campaign uses trojanized Inno Setup-style installers to distribute multiple monetized software payloads, referred to by the delivery system as…
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Nvidia RTX 50 GPUs hit with more price hikes – up to $500
Some GPUs will see bigger increases than others, while Intel and AMD remain mum on their pricing plans
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I tried Sonos’ latest app features – these 2 small upgrades fix big annoyances
New Sonos software and firmware updates are rolling out. Here’s what you can expect.
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Your Apple Watch has 2 new controversial listening features – but you have to opt in
Siri Recap and Live Rewind are finally here, two months after Apple unveiled the always-listening Apple Watch features. Here’s how they work.
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Google dismantles botnet secretly running on 1.3 million Android TV boxes
Google’s Threat Intelligence Group says it has shut down a massive botnet called x.cpe. At its height, x.cpe ran on more than 1.3 million Android TV devices, and unusually, these were Google-certified boxes. Google says its screening process missed the malware due to “obfuscation techniques” employed by Shenzhen-based Videostrong Technology. In a detailed blog post,…
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Early Black Friday 2026: 6 Business Tech Deals for MSPs
Black Friday is still weeks away, but discounts on business technology are already appearing at major US retailers. Best Buy, Newegg, and other stores have deals on equipment MSPs and small-business IT teams can use for everyday operations. These six offers cover laptops, managed networking, and other hardware for technician workstations and customer offices. For…
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Europol dismantles investment scheme that impacted potential victims in 50 countries
Authorities arrested seven people allegedly involved in an investment fraud scheme that claimed potential victims in more than 50 countries, Europol said Tuesday. Officials said the operation caused estimated losses of at least $4.5 million. The takedown effort involved searches across 17 countries Tuesday and netted the seizure of more than 100 servers, according to…
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Microsoft named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for AI Agent Management Platforms
Microsoft has been named a Leader in the inaugural 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for AI Agent Management Platforms. We believe this recognition reflects Microsoft’s approach to helping organizations manage, secure, and scale their AI investments through Microsoft Agent 365. Figure 1: Gartner, Magic Quadrant for AI Agent Management Platforms, October 27, 2026. Monitor and manage…
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Windows 11 can run better on PCs with 8GB now, Microsoft says – here’s why
The latest updates to Windows 11 offer improvements in speed, performance, and memory management.
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The IPO Market Is Open For Anthropic. Not For Everyone Else.
Plus, a wild week for tech earnings, and an Nvidia spy caper.
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Binance Reveals How Fake Job Interviews and AI Tool Abuse Led to $6.43 Billion Theft
Binance on Tuesday said the record-setting theft of $6.43 billion in assets from the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange was the culmination of a “sophisticated, multi-stage campaign” that involved the use of a tampered Homebrew installation and recruitment-themed social engineering attack targeting two of its engineers. “It was not a single isolated breach or a simple…
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CVSS, KEV, and EPSS: Three Signals, Not One Answer
Security teams have no shortage of numbers, ratings, and red warning icons telling them what to patch. CVSS gives us a severity score. CISA maintains the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. EPSS gives us a probability. Put all three on a dashboard and they can look like competing answers to one question: What should we fix…
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Roku is taking away a fan-favorite screensaver – but you have alternatives
One of Roku’s most popular screensavers is about to make its last splash. Here’s how to switch before Dec. 1.
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Synology Warns of Ransomware Attacks Targeting NAS Devices Running Outdated DSM Versions
Synology warns of ransomware attacks exploiting a 2024 flaw in outdated NAS devices, urging users to update DSM immediately. A security fix released in 2024 is now at the centre of ransomware attacks against Synology NAS devices. The company has found attackers targeting systems that still run outdated versions of DiskStation Manager (DSM), putting files…
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Citizen Lab Researchers Win IRTF Applied Networking Research Prize
The Citizen Lab’s Mona Wang, Jeffrey Knockel, and Zoë Reichert, in collaboration with Princeton researchers Prateek Mittal and Jonathan Mayer, have won the IRTF Applied Networking Research Prize for their work on the network security of Android apps. Citizen Lab research fellow Mona Wang will receive the award on the team’s behalf at the IRTF…
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Ballot scanner malfunctions, flurry of federal legal actions test election officials on final day of voting
Early reports of ballot scanner malfunctions in Westchester County, New York are a sign of the challenges election officials will face in the current online information environment as voters head to the polls Tuesday on the final day of voting. While such equipment failures and breakdowns are not uncommon and happen in a small number…
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3AM Ransomware Hits 37 UK School Systems in Suspected AI-Assisted Attack
Bitdefender details a 3AM ransomware attack on a UK school estate that encrypted 37 systems, with command timing suggesting possible AI-assisted troubleshooting.
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FedRAMP Authorization Is the Easy Part: How to Stay Authorized with Qualys Policy Audit
Key Takeaways FedRAMP authorization isn’t the finish line. Providers are expected to keep monitoring their security posture and give federal agencies the information they need for ongoing, risk-based decisions. CISA’s BOD 26-04, issued on June 10, 2026, moves federal vulnerability management toward risk-based prioritization instead of a single fixed deadline for every finding. FedRAMP has…
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Why Past Cyberattacks Can’t Fully Prepare You for AI Threats
Preparing for agentic AI threats involves using synthetic data and isolated attack simulations to test defenses beyond lessons from past cyberattacks.
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Google Disrupts 1.3 Million-Device Android Botnet Linked to Manufacturer
Google disrupted the XCPE botnet affecting 1.3 million Android devices, exposing allegations of manufacturer-installed backdoors and supply-chain security risks.
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UK Spy Agency Cannot Account for Thousands of Devices That May Hold Top Secrets
The UK intelligence agency GCHQ cannot account for thousands of storage devices, some of which may contain sensitive data. Here’s what security teams can learn.
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Barracuda Flaws Could Be Chained to Bypass Authorization and Gain Root Access
Barracuda has disclosed details of two vulnerabilities affecting its products that, if chained together, could allow an attacker to bypass authorization controls and gain root access to a susceptible device. The vulnerabilities, a pre-authentication authorization bypass vulnerability and a command injection vulnerability, have been assigned the CVE identifiers CVE-2026-116606 (CVSS score: 9.3)
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Trump Declared War on the Term ‘AI.’ CEOs Are Struggling to Keep Up.
Executives from Nvidia to Microsoft have been walking a linguistic tightrope since the decree, sometimes recalibrating in midsentence
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PHP2Shell Detection
PHP2Shell detection matters because the window between a patch and real-world exploitation can be a single day. PHP2Shell is the name for two unauthenticated remote code execution flaws in PHP core, CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619, both rated CVSS v4.0 9.2. No authentication is needed, so any exposed PHP application on an unpatched release is a target.…
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CrowdStrike moves to acquire Fiddler and Dreadnode, adding AI observability and testing to its security platform
CrowdStrike announced Monday it has signed agreements to acquire two artificial intelligence security companies, Fiddler AI and Dreadnode, in deals announced at its Fal.Con Europe conference in Barcelona. CrowdStrike did not disclose what it paid for the companies. A report in the Wall Street Journal listed the price for Fiddler at $400 million, and Dreadnode…
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Google Warns LLMjacking Attacks Are Costing Some Enterprises Up to $1 Million in Cloud Charges
Google on Monday warned that threat actors are hijacking enterprise access to Large Language Models (LLMs) to fraudulently leverage expensive computing resources and AI services. The tactic is called LLMjacking, a form of resource hijacking adapted for the LLM era, where an attacker obtains an API key through phishing, source code leaks, misconfigured environments, or…
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9 Cyber Awareness Tips That Actually Match Today’s Maze of Threats
Practical guidance on safer search, stronger login security, better executive protection, and other habits that help reduce enterprise risk.
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LLMJacking Emerges as Thriving Cybercriminal Enterprise
Cybercriminals have turned reselling cloud access to LLMs into a lucrative business model, with some victims paying as much as $1 million in resource consumption before access was revoked.
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Russia-Aligned Gorbag Targets Ukraine for Intelligence
Russia-aligned Gorbag has hit Ukrainian justice, local government and defense bodies since 2025
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cPGuard Update Channel Hijacked to Backdoor Linux Servers and Collect Password Hashes
An attacker broke into the update system of the cPGuard security tool on November 2 and used it to send a malicious script to customers’ Linux servers. The script installed a backdoor and collected password hashes and other sensitive files from servers that ran it, cPGuard maker OPSSHIELD said in an advisory. The attacker has…
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Barracuda warns of critical flaws allowing root access to devices
Cybersecurity company Barracuda Networks warned customers to patch two vulnerabilities that can let attackers run commands with root privileges. […]
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Gartner Predicts SOCs Will Have 50% More Engineers Than Analysts by 2028
Gartner predicts that security operations centers will have 50% more engineers than analysts by 2028 as AI agents take over routine alert handling. Prophet Security examines how AI is reshaping SOC roles, from analyst responsibilities and detection engineering to threat hunting and exposure management. […]
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Huntress + Hudu Integration: Security Context in Your IT Docs
Hudu’s new Huntress integration brings your Huntress organizations, agents, memberships, and identities into Hudu. See what it does, how to set it up, and how Hudu built it on the Huntress API.
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Defrost and Disrupt | An Assessment of Europe’s Refrigeration Attacks
Executive Summary On November 2 and 3, supermarket chains in Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Sweden, Ireland and Estonia reported overnight disruption to store refrigeration systems. The incidents came three weeks after attacks on refrigeration systems at hundreds of French supermarkets. Attacks on refrigeration systems predate the 2026 incidents, including attacks on Russian supermarkets and Israeli…
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The AI Exchange: Innovators in Payment Security Featuring Shopify
Welcome to the PCI Security Standards Council’s blog series, The AI Exchange: Innovators in Payment Security. This special, ongoing feature of our PCI Perspectives blog offers a resource for payment security industry stakeholders to exchange information about how they are adopting and implementing artificial intelligence (AI) into their organizations.
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Police seize over 100 servers linked to investment fraud with more than €4 million in losses
Seven people have been arrested and more than 100 servers seized in a coordinated law enforcement action against an investment fraud network that started unravelling after a complaint from a German couple. Seized servers (Source: Europol) The couple went to the police in 2022 after putting their savings into an online trading platform and discovering…
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Hackers Exploit BTCPay Server Flaw to Steal Cryptocurrency
Attackers drained hot wallets on outdated BTCPay Server instances, with $1.63m traced so far
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Cisco Expands SMB and Midmarket Partner Programs
Cisco is expanding its small and midsize business (SMB) and midmarket partner strategy with changes to competency requirements, sales tools and purchasing processes designed to make it easier for channel partners to sell and support Cisco products. Announced at Cisco Partner Summit in Vancouver, the initiatives include reopening enrollment in the company’s SMB and Midmarket…
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Climb Global Solutions Q3 Revenue Rises 37%
Climb Global Solutions reported record third-quarter 2026 net sales of $220.3 million, up 37% year over year, as demand for cybersecurity, expanding vendor partnerships, and acquisitions supported the specialty distributor’s growth. The results come amid broader strength in IT distribution, but CEO Dale Foster told Channel Insider that Climb’s strategy remains focused on developing vendor…
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This clever banking scam keeps phishing by faking its own demise – how it works
You won’t see the ‘suspended’ sign because it’s not meant for you.
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Optro Expands Partner Program Amid AI Governance Demand
Optro is expanding its global channel strategy with new partner investments and AI-powered governance capabilities, positioning resellers, integrators, and service providers to capture growing enterprise demand for governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) services. The investments also reflect a broader opportunity for partners to move beyond GRC software implementation to recurring services that support compliance monitoring,…
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A hidden backdoor put 1.3 million TV boxes to work for criminals
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Salesforce to Buy Defense Startup Rune for Reported $375M
Salesforce announced on Oct. 29 that it has agreed to acquire defense technology startup Rune Technologies, whose software helps military units manage supplies and logistics with little or no network connectivity. The acquisition will expand Salesforce’s Missionforce business, which provides technology to military, national security and government organizations. Rune develops software that helps frontline military…
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Novee puts forgotten internet-facing assets through penetration testing
Novee’s External Surface Testing is a new capability in its AI penetration testing platform that helps security teams discover internet-facing assets and validate exploitable vulnerabilities. It tests newly disclosed CVEs and findings imported from third-party external attack surface management (EASM) tools. “Attackers don’t limit themselves to the applications you’re already testing. They look for anything…
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Introducing Zero Wire, a hub for investigating critical Internet vulnerabilities
You run security at your organization. It’s 7:00 am, and you’re having breakfast. You receive a ping: a new critical vulnerability has been disclosed. Your team scrambles to compare vendor advisories, read technical research, check which systems run the affected software, and answer familiar questions from the business: are we affected, and what are we…
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UK school estate hit by 3AM ransomware in suspected AI-assisted attack
A 3AM ransomware affiliate targeted a school estate in the UK and successfully encrypted around 37 of nearly 50 machines reached from an unmanaged host. […]
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3AM Affiliate Embraces AI-Like Loops in European School Attack
Evidence suggests a model may have generated and revised commands during the ransom gang’s breach, though researchers stopped short of claiming full automation.
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Working collaboratively to fight scams in Asia Pacific
Google combines built-in protections with local partnerships and education to tackle scams in APAC.
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Assured helps recovery teams find clean backups after ransomware attacks
Assured Data Protection has announced CleanRoom SCAN, a new managed service designed to strengthen cyber recovery by independently scanning isolated backup data using multiple leading security engines to identify hidden threats before restoration. The service helps organizations identify malware and other indicators of compromise earlier, reducing the risk of reinfecting production environments during recovery. CleanRoom…
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Free the Model, Sell the Gateway: Prompt Adware hidden in Jailbreak Bundles
Key Points Check Point Research analyzed the Haiou jailbreak bundle, a prompt package targeting OpenAI Codex. Such jailbreaks are designed to weaken model guardrails and enable tasks related to hacking, software cracking, and information security. The analyzed bundle can be classified as prompt adware. It installs security-focused Skills and modifies Codex’ configuration files so that…
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AI’s Most Wanted Hire Gets a Big Raise
Plus, AI on the ballot from coast to coast
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Cyber-Attack on Refrigeration Systems Hits Supermarkets Across Europe
The incident has reportedly resulted in temperatures being changed on supermarket refrigerators, reminiscent of an attack that affected French retailers last month
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Police seizes over 100 servers in investment scam crackdown
European law enforcement authorities arrested seven suspects and seized more than 100 servers in a joint action targeting an unnamed company suspected of providing fraudulent trading websites to criminal gangs. […]
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How to Export SentinelOne Singularity Data Lake Logs
Send a PowerQuery to the Singularity Data Lake API at /api/powerQuery on your regional Data Lake URL, for example https://xdr.us1.sentinelone.net. The response comes back as a table (columns plus rows), and one jq line turns it into one JSON object per event. Alternatively, export events directly from the Singularity console through Event Search. CSV is…
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Researcher Discovers Path Traversal Flaw in Renault Navigation System That Enables Root Code Execution
A malicious SD card can give an attacker root-level code execution on the TomTom Carminat LIVE navigation unit used in some Renault cars. Security researcher Rasmus Moorats published the findings on November 2, 2026. It uses a Samsung S5P6440 chip and runs TomTom’s custom operating system, which is based on Linux 2.6.28.10. That kernel is…
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How to Export Falcon LogScale Logs
Send your query to the LogScale query API, POST /api/v1/repositories//query, and ask for application/x-ndjson: you get one event per line. The original log line sits in @rawstring, so one jq call turns the export back into raw logs. Alternatively, export logs directly from the LogScale UI as plain text, JSON or CSV. LogScale (formerly Humio)…
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Apple Prices 512GB Mac Studio at $22,299 as Businesses Weigh Local AI Costs
Apple’s latest Mac Studio comes with a staggering price tag: $22,299 for a desktop workstation equipped with 512GB of unified memory. The company has opened orders for the high-end M5 Ultra configuration, giving AI developers, creative professionals, and enterprise customers a powerful new option. But the steep price raises an important question for channel partners:…
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Attackers exploit critical Node-RED flaw to deploy Linux bot and backdoors (CVE-2026-58115)
Attackers are exploiting an authentication flaw (CVE-2026-58115) in Node-RED, a programming tool built into some industrial control products, to install a Linux bot and backdoors on unprotected servers, VulnCheck has found. Node-RED is a flow-based programming tool built on Node.js that lets users wire together event-driven applications in a browser-based editor. It can run on…
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How to Export Sumo Logic Logs
Run your search through Sumo Logic’s Search Job API: create a job, wait until it has gathered all results, then page through the messages. Each message carries the original log line in _raw. The Messages tab in the UI can export results too, but not in a format LogTotal reads today. Sumo Logic is a…
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How LogTotal Sanitizes Logs Before Analysis
Before LogTotal runs any detection logic on a plain text, CSV or JSON upload, it replaces identifying values with placeholders: usernames, hostnames, IP addresses and similar. It then shows you the result to review before analysis starts. Uploaded files aren’t kept after analysis. EVTX files are the exception for now: they’re analyzed as uploaded, without…
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What to Know Before Getting a Crypto Debit Card
Even if you haven’t been a staunch supporter, it is hard to ignore the impact that cryptocurrency has…
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Network appliances go more than a year without patches as exploits speed up
The median vulnerability on enterprise network appliances stays unpatched for more than a year, Microsoft’s own telemetry shows, even as the most damaging software flaws are being weaponized within days of disclosure. Microsoft Security Research reported the findings Monday in an analysis of roughly 383,000 CVEs disclosed from 1999 through September 2026. It shows that…
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AI agents scale and speed up Chinese-linked attacks
A China-nexus espionage group used AI agents to attack more than 200 organizations in 11 days, CrowdStrike said last week. On Monday, Kaspersky published details of a separate campaign against educational institutions in Africa and Latin America, mounted by Chinese-speaking operators. Though the campaigns don’t appear to be connected, they are executed the same way:…
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Google adds new $250,000 Cloud VRP reward for Root-in-Cloud bugs
Google has expanded its Cloud Vulnerability Reward Program (VRP) with a new top-tier reward for high-impact architectural security flaws. […]
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Hackers put porn on public billboards and claim it was “far too easy”
While digital billboards are supposed to grab your attention, recent reports from Egypt, Malaysia, and Brazil described them doing so with explicit footage. The cyberattacks were claimed by a group called Leakers$, which said it exploited software used to send content to LED displays. The group said it did not hack into individual billboards to…
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I tested the RedMagic 12 Pro – and it’s the fastest Android I’ve ever seen
If it’s possible to release a flagship phone while at the same time making it appear more like a midrange phone, Red Magic has found a way.
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Cursor Distributed Claude Code Extensions With SSH Backdoor Code
Malicious Claude Code extensions targeted Windows and macOS developers through Cursor collecting device details and planting files for persistent remote access.
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Enterprises pay $100,000 a day for AI they never ordered
Enterprises deploying large language models (LLMs) in production may be unknowingly footing the bill for someone else’s AI business. Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) is warning of financially motivated LLMjacking campaigns in which cybercriminals hijack enterprise cloud and model access before reselling it through underground subscription services. The activity can generate fake cloud charges exceeding…
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Major Cyber Attacks in October 2026: Fake AI, Account Takeovers, and Remote Access Threaten US and EU
October 2026 brought another wave of cyber threats targeting US enterprises, exposing security gaps that could lead to financial losses, data breaches, and business disruption. Attackers exploited trusted platforms, legitimate authentication processes, and growing AI adoption to gain access to corporate accounts and systems, making early detection and containment increasingly difficult. For SOC teams, these…
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NCSC Chief Warns of Imminent AI Ransomware Threat to UK Critical Infrastructure
The UK’s cyber chief has warned that AI-powered malware is highly likely to feature in ransomware attacks targeting British critical infrastructure by 2028
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Identity Theft Is Not A Joke, Jim [MUST READ]
Do you know that identity theft is not a joke, Jim?! Well, this article focuses on how best you can protect yourself from identity theft. In Season 3 and Episode 21 of the TV Series ‘Product Recall,’ Jim’s hilarious act of impersonating Dwight elicited an angry response from the impersonated Dwight when he screamed, ‘identity…
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Revolve card breach: 1.5 million people may be affected
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Microsoft Analyzes 383,000 Security Vulnerabilities and Reveals Which Flaws Hackers Exploit Most
Microsoft’s analysis of approximately 383,000 disclosed vulnerabilities shows that attackers overwhelmingly favor weaknesses enabling system takeover rather than exploiting vulnerabilities indiscriminately. The research identifies 2,056 CVEs linked to real-world exploitation, roughly 0.5% of the population, highlighting why vulnerability management must prioritize demonstrated attacker utility over disclosure volume or severity scores alone. Covering vulnerabilities published from…
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Red Hat Patches 9.8-Rated Linux TCP RCE Flaw While Ubuntu Releases Fixes for Testing
Fixed kernels for a use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel’s IPv4 TCP code are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, 9, and 10, while Ubuntu’s fixes for its three newest long-term-support releases remain in its opt-in testing channel with no date for a regular update. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-98432, can be reached by a…
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The 4 Elements of Exposure Prioritization and How to Operationalize Them
Your team is remediating more vulnerabilities than ever, yet your breach risk has barely changed. You’re spending too much time and effort on exposures attackers may never exploit, while higher-risk exposures sit, waiting in the queue. Gartner®’s report on exposure prioritization states that fewer than 10% of vulnerabilities are exploited, yet most are treated as…
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NIST Releases New Cybersecurity Guidelines to Protect Small Businesses From Phishing and Ransomware Attacks
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released new cybersecurity guidance to help solo business owners protect themselves against threats like phishing, ransomware, and account compromise. Published on November 2, 2026, NIST Cybersecurity White Paper 50 simplifies the Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 and offers practical actions for businesses with limited IT infrastructure. The publication, Small…
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Release Notes: Related Threat Context for Faster Than Ever SOC Triage and 590+ Threat Coverage Updates
Security investigations often begin with a single suspicious IOC, but deciding what it means requires context. The more relevant intelligence analysts can connect to that finding, the better they can determine what deserves attention and what to do next. October’s release introduces a new powerful capability in ANY.RUN’s Interactive Sandbox– Related Threat Context. Now SOCs…
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11 GenAI SOC Copilots: The 2026 Buyer’s Verdict Guide
The AI SOC market now sells two different employees: assistants that make your analysts faster inside consoles they already use, and agents that work tier-1 queues end-to-end under policy guardrails. Pricing them with the same yardstick is the buying mistake. This verdict guide judges eleven options suite copilots with estate gravity and pure-play AI analysts…
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Russia-Aligned Gorbag Hackers Exploit WinRAR Flaw to Deploy Data-Stealing Malware
A Russia-aligned threat actor known as Gorbag has been observed using simple information stealer malware in attacks targeting Ukrainian organizations. “Active since at least February 2025, the group has focused exclusively on Ukrainian targets, with a clear preference for law enforcement and justice entities, local administrations near the front line, and the defense sector,” ESET…
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11Detection Engineering Tools: The 2026 Buyer’s Verdict Guide
Detection engineering treats rules like software versioned, tested, reviewed, deployed through pipelines and the tooling market now covers every stage: authoring platforms, coverage auditors, content marketplaces, translation engines, and validation loops. This verdict guide judges eleven options on as-code rigor, coverage mathematics, and backend freedom, because detections locked in one vendor’s console are hostages, not…
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CISA’s new strategy runs into America’s blind trust problem
An attacker with a working credential may find the system already open to them. That is the uncomfortable reality behind the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s (CISA) new strategy, “CISA 2030: Defend, Harden, Prevail.” The strategy prioritizes operational technology security, software supply chain integrity and continuity of essential services. It also acknowledges that strong defenses…
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11 Deception Technology Solutions: The 2026 Buyer’s Verdict Guide
Deception technology sells the cleanest alert in security legitimate users never touch a decoy, so nearly every trip is real and the 2026 buying question is mostly an acquisitions map: four of this roster’s pioneers now ship inside larger portfolios (Attivo→SentinelOne, TrapX→Commvault, Smokescreen→Zscaler, Illusive→Proofpoint). This verdict guide judges eleven options on signal-per-effort, decoy realism, and…
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ConnectWise Breach Exposes MSP Security Responsibilities
ConnectWise has restored its Cloud Backup service following a supply-chain attack that disrupted operations for more than 2,300 managed service provider (MSP) partners and exposed security risks across downstream Microsoft 365 environments. The incident, attributed to the China-aligned threat group Storm-0940, involved compromised application credentials that attackers used to access customer tenants. While ConnectWise has…
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Harvard University data breach exposed info of 851,000 accounts
Hackers who breached Harvard University’s Alumni Affairs and Development systems in November 2025 stole data linked to more than 850,000 unique email addresses, according to breach notification service Have I Been Pwned. […]
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Armed with AI, hackers target endpoint security blind spots, raising stakes for CISOs
A China-linked hacking group’s use of AI agents to identify security weaknesses during a global espionage campaign is raising concerns about whether enterprises can detect gaps in their defenses before automated attacks exploit them. CrowdStrike reported that the group, tracked as VAPOR PANDA, used an AI-powered penetration testing framework called ARTEX to target more than…
