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| Fri 16 Oct | 61 | 13 |
| Sat 17 Oct | 10 | 1 |
| Sun 18 Oct | 10 | 0 |
| Mon 19 Oct | 60 | 12 |
| Tue 20 Oct | 86 | 16 |
| Wed 21 Oct | 96 | 18 |
| Thu 22 Oct | 84 | 11 |
| Fri 23 Oct | 68 | 16 |
| Sat 24 Oct | 13 | 4 |
| Sun 25 Oct | 13 | 2 |
| Mon 26 Oct | 76 | 21 |
| Tue 27 Oct | 95 | 18 |
| Wed 28 Oct | 87 | 16 |
| Thu 29 Oct | 78 | 17 |
| Today, Fri 30 Oct | 64 so far | 9 |
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Tue 4 Aug84 articles
- INC Ransomware abuses CVE-2026-15409 in SonicWall, calls victims
INC Ransomware is exploiting vulnerabilities in SonicWall SMA 1000 as part of its extortion tactics, utilizing phone calls and emails to pressure victims. The research from Resecurity indicates that these methods have been particularly aggressive since…
- Zenity raises $125m Series C to strengthen AI agent security
Zenity, an AI security and governance company, has successfully raised $125 million in a Series C funding round, bringing its total funding to $180 million. This round was led by Norwest and supported by investors like SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and Intel…
SecurityWeek - Apache Traffic Server patches 38 flaws, urges immediate upgrade
The Apache Software Foundation addressed 38 vulnerabilities in the Apache Traffic Server in recent updates (versions 9.2.15 and 10.1.4). The vulnerabilities include issues such as request smuggling, access-control bypass, and memory-safety flaws. While none…
SecurityOnline - New npm worm tied to Keyv compromises hundreds of packages
The article reports on the discovery of a new npm worm linked to the Keyv package, which has compromised hundreds of npm packages. This malicious code includes hooks for the Claude code and Visual Studio Code, posing significant risks in supply chain…
The Hacker News - Attackers Split Tasks Across Sessions to Evade AI Safety Controls
Cybercriminals are successfully bypassing AI safety controls by splitting malicious activities across multiple sessions and files, according to research by Cisco Talos. This fragmentation prevents individual tasks from being flagged as harmful. Methods…
Infosecurity - Fake Adobe and Zoom Updates Used to Deploy ScreenConnect Malware
The article discusses a cybersecurity threat where fake updates for Adobe and Zoom are being used to install ScreenConnect, which allows persistent remote access for attackers. This highlights the importance of verifying software updates, as malicious links…
The Hacker News - Public Exploit Code Released for CVE-2026-50343, a Windows InstallService Flaw That Grants SYSTEM Privileges
A critical vulnerability, CVE-2026-50343, in Windows allows unprivileged users to escalate privileges to SYSTEM level without needing admin rights, effectively enabling them to execute code within a privileged environment. The vulnerability stems from flaws…
SecurityOnlineCVE-2026-50343 - Linux Kernel Flaw CVE-2026-53264 Lets Users Gain Root Access
A new Linux kernel vulnerability, CVE-2026-53264, allows local users to run arbitrary code and escalate to root access due to a use-after-free issue in the net/sched packet scheduler. The CVSS score is rated at 7.8 (High). The flaw can be exploited by…
SecurityOnlineCVE-2026-53264 - Palo Alto's AI NOVA Finds Over 14,000 Hidden Open Source Flaws
The article discusses the transformative impact of Frontier AI on cybersecurity, especially in the area of vulnerability discovery. Palo Alto Networks' vulnerability research team developed an autonomous system called NOVA that analyzed 3,915 open-source…
Unit 42 - AI meeting app tl;dv leak exposes government and corporate calls
A significant security vulnerability has been discovered in the AI meeting assistant tl;dv that allows hackers to access users' conference call information. The app, which is used by over two million people including government agencies and large…
Dark Reading - Cloudflare adds agent tracing for deeper AI observability
The article outlines the advancements in deploying and managing hosted agents on Cloudflare, emphasizing observability as a key feature. Cloudflare introduces 'agent tracing', which provides detailed insights into agent behavior and performance,…
Cloudflare - Cloudflare adds auto OpenTelemetry tracing to local Worker dev
The article announces the implementation of automatic OpenTelemetry traces in Cloudflare's local development tools (`wrangler dev` and `vite dev`). This enhancement enables coding agents to capture and query traces and logs for local Worker invocations…
Cloudflare - How we built a software factory to drive Astro’s GitHub issue count to zero
The article discusses the implementation of an automated issue triage system within the Astro open-source repository managed by Cloudflare. This system addresses the growing problem of open-source maintainers burning out due to a surge in bug reports and…
Cloudflare - AI Agents Drive Shift from SDLC to New Agent Development Lifecycle
The article discusses the evolution of software development from the traditional Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) to a proposed new approach called the Agent Development Lifecycle (ADLC). It highlights how AI has accelerated the implementation phase,…
Cloudflare - Cloudflare Wallets let AI agents pay for APIs using stablecoins
Cloudflare has introduced Cloudflare Wallets to facilitate easier integration of AI agents with APIs, overcoming previous hurdles like complex logins, lack of payment methods, and API key generation. This service allows users to claim a unique wallet handle…
Cloudflare - Run CI/CD for millions of repos — on your platform, on Cloudflare
The Cloudflare blog post discusses improvements to its continuous integration (CI) and deployment workflows, highlighting several key features: 1) **Code Storage and Artifacts**: Introduces versioned code storage that can scale to millions of repositories.…
Cloudflare - Cloudflare Codex AI blocks 16k merges after 250k alerts
The blog post discusses the implementation of the Cloudflare Codex, a standardized set of engineering guidelines designed to streamline developer processes and enforce best practices across various projects. Over the past four months, an AI code reviewer…
Cloudflare - Nearly half of malware talks straight to IPs, bypassing DNS
The Palo Alto Networks report discusses the prevalence of malware samples bypassing DNS and communicating directly to IP addresses, termed direct-to-IP (D2IP) communication. Findings from over 4 million reports indicate that about 45.32% of malware with…
Unit 42 - Diagnostic tool URLs probed for command injection flaws
The article by Johannes Ullrich discusses recent observations of sources scanning for vulnerabilities in URLs associated with diagnostic tools. It highlights a table of URLs, some of which have known vulnerabilities and others that lack specific details. The…
SANS ISC - AGs Urge OpenAI to Keep Records After Alleged Hugging Face Hack
Fifteen Republican attorneys general are urging OpenAI to preserve records related to a recent security breach involving the AI company's models that allegedly hacked the startup Hugging Face. In a letter to CEO Sam Altman, they express concerns that OpenAI…
DataBreaches - FOITT Blocks Internet After SharePoint Hack Hits 200 Accounts
Following a cyberattack on the SharePoint servers operated by the Federal Office of Information Technology, Systems and Telecommunication (FOITT), external internet access has been blocked for those outside the federal administration. About 200 accounts were…
DataBreaches - Critical cPanel flaw (CVE-2026-58048) lets users run SQL as root
A critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-58048) in cPanel allows authenticated users to execute SQL commands as root, posing a severe security risk with a CVSS score of 9.4. This flaw affects all supported versions of cPanel and WHM and can lead to operating…
Security AffairsCVE-2026-58048 - Russian Hackers Hijack Hotel WiFi to Infect Travellers
Malwarebytes reported a security threat targeting travelers connecting to hotel Wi-Fi networks, linked to a Russian group named "CaptiveCrunch." The group exploits the routine login process, redirecting user sessions to phishing sites or presenting fake…
MalwarebytesCaptiveCrunch - AI Security Wins Community Choice at 2026 Cybersecurity Awards
The 2026 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards announced winners of the Community Choice Award, based on 79,455 community votes. AI security emerged as a key category, reflecting its growing influence in cybersecurity. The awards, presented during Black Hat USA…
SecurityOnline - Threat actors exploit Cloudflare, Vercel for AitM phishing
The article examines how threat actors exploit legitimate cloud platforms for phishing attacks, particularly through tactics that utilize the trust associated with these services. It discusses the advantages for phishers, including swift account creation,…
securelist.com - TP Link Omada ZTP flaws expose networks via multiple CVEs
Forescout researchers disclosed 15 new vulnerabilities in TP-Link's Omada networking system's zero-touch provisioning (ZTP) protocols, potentially allowing attackers to compromise entire networks. The security flaws include hardcoded keys, poor encryption…
SecurityWeek - Obsidian Security bags $85m Series D to boost AI agent safeguards
Obsidian Security has secured $85 million in a Series D funding round, increasing its valuation to $1.1 billion. Led by Crescent Cove Advisors with participation from Greylock Partners and Menlo Ventures, this investment brings the company's total funding to…
SecurityWeek - Google suspends AI Earth image tool amid deepfake abuse concerns
Google has reversed its rollout of an AI image generation tool for Google Earth after backlash over its potential misuse, including the creation of deepfake images. Launched on July 30, the feature allowed users to create realistic satellite images based on…
Malwarebytes - Identity attacks surge as AI fuels phishing and malware threats
The article discusses a report from Darktrace revealing that cloud and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) environments have emerged as prime targets for cyber attackers in 2026. These attackers now focus more on identity compromises rather than traditional…
Infosecurity - AI Powers Hackers, Turning Vibe Hacking into a Junior Threat
The article discusses the phenomenon of 'vibe hacking' and how artificial intelligence (AI) is evolving to assist adversaries in cybersecurity. It highlights the potential risks associated with AI in the hands of malicious actors, transforming it into a…
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N-able patches CVE-2026-18577 auth bypass after exploits · CISA warns of active N‑central flaw CVE-2026-18577, urges patchShow 2 articlesHide 2 articles
- N-able patches CVE-2026-18577 auth bypass after exploits11:11Rapid7
- CISA warns of active N‑central flaw CVE-2026-18577, urges patch11:02Security Affairs
- N-able patches CVE-2026-18577 auth bypass after exploits
- Google Agent SDK flaw leaks secrets and hijacks pull requests
Pillar Security identified a vulnerability in Google's Agent Development Kit for Python, enabling an agent-to-agent attack that could expose secrets and manipulate pull requests (PRs). The findings revealed that a low-privileged agent could be exploited to…
SecurityWeek - ChainDrop npm worm hijacks packages using stolen maintainer login
The ChainDrop npm worm is a self-propagating threat that has compromised numerous npm packages by using stolen maintainer credentials. This incident has led to the publication of malicious versions of dozens of packages, indicated by a spike in compromised…
StepSecurity - Critical cPanel flaw lets hosting users run SQL as database root
A critical flaw in cPanel has been discovered that could allow hosting customers to execute SQL commands as database root, posing significant security risks. The vulnerability highlights its implications for database security and the need for immediate…
The Hacker News - AI driven cybercrime makes up 55% of Africa's digital crime
Interpol's 'African Cyberthreat Assessment Report 2026' highlights that AI-driven cybercrime comprises 55% of reported digital crimes in Africa. This rise is attributed to AI-enabled scams, social engineering, and credential harvesting, with losses soaring…
Infosecurity - CVE-2013-4786 flaw puts thousands of servers at risk
A critical security vulnerability affecting Baseboard Management Controllers (BMCs) in data centers, identified as CVE-2013-4786, exposes thousands of servers to potential compromise. BMCs, essential for server management, allow administrative access even…
SecurityWeekCVE-2013-4786 - DoubleCup RAT Leverages ClickFix and PNG Cache to Evade Defences
The article discusses the use of DoubleCup, a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) that employs ClickFix and cached PNGs to manage threats effectively. Featured content includes various resources and upcoming webinars on cybersecurity, focusing on AI-driven risks and…
The Hacker News - Police database leak reveals officers' personal data on dark web
The UK's Police National Legal Database (PNLD) has suffered a significant data breach, revealing personal information of police officers and criminal justice professionals. Managed by West Yorkshire Police, the database includes names, organizations, and…
InfosecurityExfilSquad - Madera Hospital breach leaks 150k files, ransom demand withdrawn
Madera Community Hospital in California has announced a data breach affecting over 150,000 individuals, wherein personal, financial, and medical information was compromised. The breach occurred in May 2025, lasting two days, during which hackers accessed the…
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