Synology warns of ransomware attacks exploiting a 2024 flaw in outdated NAS devices, urging users to update DSM immediately.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 The company has found attackers targeting systems that still run outdated versions of DiskStation Manager (DSM), putting files…

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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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Executives from Nvidia to Microsoft have been walking a linguistic tightrope since the decree, sometimes recalibrating in midsentence

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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 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 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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Practical guidance on safer search, stronger login security, better executive protection, and other habits that help reduce enterprise risk.

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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 has hit Ukrainian justice, local government and defense bodies since 2025

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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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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 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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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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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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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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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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Attackers drained hot wallets on outdated BTCPay Server instances, with $1.63m traced so far

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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 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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You won’t see the ‘suspended’ sign because it’s not meant for you.

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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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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’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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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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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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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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Google combines built-in protections with local partnerships and education to tackle scams in APAC.

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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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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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Plus, AI on the ballot from coast to coast

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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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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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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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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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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’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 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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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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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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Even if you haven’t been a staunch supporter, it is hard to ignore the impact that cryptocurrency has…

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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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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 has expanded its Cloud Vulnerability Reward Program (VRP) with a new top-tier reward for high-impact architectural security flaws. […]

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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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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…

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Artificial intelligence is reshaping the economics of systems integration, pushing technology services providers to rethink how they deliver projects, price their offerings, and demonstrate value as enterprise customers demand measurable business outcomes. For Endava, a global technology services company combining consulting, digital engineering, and systems integration, those pressures are driving changes to its delivery methodology…

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Follow the cyber attacks of November 2026 as they happen. This live HACKMAGEDDON dashboard is updated every day with newly vetted incidents. It shows the leading motivations, attack vectors, targeted sectors and countries on an interactive map, plus a filterable, searchable timeline linking to each source.

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Google Mandiant has warned of the high cost of hijacked access to large language models, or LLMJacking

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CrowdStrike and Deloitte Spain announced an expanded cybersecurity alliance. This new phase of their collaboration focuses on AI-powered risk advisory. The partnership integrates executive security strategy with the implementation and day-to-day operations of the Security Operations Center (SOC), using Falcon IQ to turn exploitable risks into prioritized actions. This expansion combines CrowdStrike’s Falcon platform with…

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Apple is the rare big tech play that hasn’t become a giant bet on the AI boom.

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North Korean hackers reportedly stole $6.36 billion from Binance in 20 minutes. Here’s what we know about the attack, recovery, and security risks for users.

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San Francisco, CA, November 3rd, 2026, CyberNewswire Cogent Security, an applied AI cybersecurity company, reported that the PHP2Shell vulnerability exposed significant gaps in enterprise vulnerability response. Disclosed on October 21, PHP2Shell involved two critical flaws that had remained in PHP for more than a decade. AI-assisted research helped identify the vulnerabilities and develop working exploits…

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ESET has been tracking a Russia-aligned group it calls Gorbag, which has been breaking into Ukrainian organizations since at least February 2025 using spearphishing attachments and a stealer that erases itself once the data is gone. Spearphishing email message from a compromised email sender (Source: ESET) Every target ESET identified sits in Ukraine. About a…

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Google dismantled a 1.3 million-device botnet allegedly built by Android TV box maker Videostrong to enable ad fraud and proxy abuse. Google and its partners dismantled a backdoor called XCPE that had enrolled more than 1.3 million set-top boxes in a botnet. The result of the investigation into the malware operation is the striking part:…

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Criminals who break into corporate cloud accounts are using the stolen access to run AI models at the victim’s expense, in some cases racking up more than $100,000 in charges in a single day, Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) and Mandiant researchers have found. Usage chart showing LLMJacking generating a spike in API requests (Source:…

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Google and partners have taken down the XCPE botnet attributed to Chinese device maker Videostrong

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Ubuntu has published fixes for CVE-2026-98432, a critical Linux kernel flaw in IPv4 TCP connection handling. It carries a CVSS 3.1 score of 9.8 and can lead to remote code execution. The fixes for Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and newer are in the -proposed pocket, so they are not yet in the default updates channel. Critical…

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A campaign tracked as Yoba abuses interest in generative AI to push cryptocurrency-mining malware through fake GitHub projects. Check Point Research published its findings on October 27, 2026, after about two months of tracking. The operators pair legitimate, signed OpenAI and Anthropic executables with a malicious winmm.dll, so the payload loads through DLL sideloading. The…

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“Zoom Got It Done” is the tagline for the company’s new Zoom Ahead campaign, with the focus being how Zoom’s AI-first capabilities take conversations to completion. This one features Kate McKinnon and builds on their “I Use Zoom!” spot with Bowen Yang that kicked off this consumer-friendly campaign late last year. For the record, I’m…

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OpenAI increased its security bug bounties to encourage independent researchers to find vulnerabilities in its software. The program now offers bonuses for high-quality reports. The program encourages researchers to disclose vulnerabilities responsibly and complements OpenAI’s Defense Factory, where engineers use the company’s models to find and reproduce vulnerabilities and test fixes. New bounty payouts and…

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Opal Security will host agent.ID, a free virtual event focused on adapting identity and access management (IAM) to AI agents, on November 5, 2026. The event will bring together CISOs and identity leaders from Elastic, Instacart, Notion, Databricks, Knostic and other organizations to discuss how agents can be governed through assigned ownership, defined permissions and…

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Attackers exploited the critical StyleSmuggler vulnerability in Magento and Adobe Commerce to deploy PSK Agent, a remote access trojan enabling command execution, traffic proxying, and persistent server access. The campaign ran September 9–13, 2026, targeting stores across Western Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific. Imperva’s earlier analysis reports a CVSS score of 10.0 and exploitation preceding…

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BTCPay Server, a self-hosted, open-source cryptocurrency payment processor, has urged users to install the latest version of its software in response to reports of Bitcoin and Litecoin being stolen from hot wallets on instances running older versions. “Our investigation found that these attacks targeted servers running BTCPay Server 2.4.1 (released on 23 July 2026) or…

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AI, identity-based attacks, and expanding digital operations are putting pressure on already overstretched cybersecurity teams. Security vendor Barracuda’s Cybersecurity Skills Gap report also found that security teams are struggling to keep pace with expanding responsibilities. The vast majority of the 2,000 IT and security decision-makers surveyed report cybersecurity skills gaps. In particular, the most common…

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A $30 AI toy dog led Mastercard to 250+ scam sites. See how small charges and ransomware payouts follow the same money trail, and how to cut it off.

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Synology is urging customers to update the DiskStation Manager (DSM) software powering its Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices following ransomware attacks. The Taiwanese vendor said it observed threat actors exploiting a vulnerability patched in December 2024 to target devices running outdated versions of DSM. “These attacks aim to encrypt data and extort ransom,” it said…

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Claude Code’s update could save you time during demanding, hours-long coding sessions at no extra cost. But by how much? Here’s my real-world result.

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Attackers remotely changed the settings on refrigeration controls at supermarkets in Belgium, Sweden, Estonia and other European countries overnight into Monday, November 2, warming fridges and freezers. No chain reported more than several dozen affected stores, and some had to throw away chilled and frozen food or take it off the shelf. Danfoss, a Danish…

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NIS2 Article 20 makes management bodies answerable for the access controls they approve, and boards are starting to ask for proof that those controls work. NIS2 board accountability gives directors a more direct role in cybersecurity. Under Article 20, the management bodies of essential and important entities must approve the cybersecurity risk-management measures required by…

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A Linux kernel flaw that sat unnoticed for nearly five years can let an unprivileged local user take full root control of a system. Tracked as CVE-2026-31695, the bug was found and fixed by researcher Alexander Popov. He has now published a working exploit against a default Fedora 44 Server install on x86_64. The full…

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