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Most articles on Wed 21 Oct (96); 9–13 on weekend days.
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Sat 12 Sep· 12 articles
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Google Exposed Sex Crime Victims’ Removal Requests Worldwide
Google reportedly exposed identifying information from victims’ requests to remove illegally obtained sexual images, affecting people in multiple countries rather than only South Korea. The Hankyoreh confirmed that requests written in English, Japanese,…
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New York DFS Urges Annual Cyber Risk Reviews After Major Changes
New York’s Department of Financial Services (DFS) issued guidance on 10 September 2026 setting out its expectations for cybersecurity risk assessments by DFS-regulated entities. The guidance covers the assessments’ scope, frequency and role in shaping…
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Revolut Exposed Customer Data After Fraudulent Government Request
Revolut confirmed on 12 September 2026 that it disclosed sensitive customer information to an unauthorised third party after processing a fraudulent request sent from an email account operating within a genuine government agency’s domain infrastructure. The…
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Anthropic Finds AI Scaling Credential Theft and Global Operations
Anthropic’s Threat Intelligence report for December 2025 to August 2026 portrays AI not merely as a tool but as a functioning operational layer for diverse actors. A standout case involved a financially motivated operation that harvested credentials from…
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CISA Flags Artifactory, ScreenConnect and RouterOS Attacks
The U.S. CISA has added five actively exploited vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, affecting JFrog Artifactory, ConnectWise ScreenConnect and MikroTik RouterOS. The flaws are CVE-2026-42016 (8.1), an incorrect authorization…
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Chrome Zero Days Fuel BlueMoon Exploit Kit’s Espionage Surge
BlueMoon is an exploit kit that security researchers say was rapidly adopted by multiple espionage groups in opportunistic, rushed campaigns. The China-linked Violet Typhoon (also known as APT31, JungleBamboo, TA412 and Tide Castle) first deployed BlueMoon…
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Malicious Twitch Extension Exposed Tokens From 31,000 Users
Security researchers have uncovered a malicious Twitch extension, marketed as a quality-of-life tool to improve video playback, that secretly harvested active authentication tokens from more than 31,000 users. The extension was distributed via the Chrome Web…
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AI Alerts Surge 685%, But SOCs Face a Flood of False Positives
The Hacker News report analyzes a surge in AI-related activity within enterprise security operations centres (SOCs) over the past year. It notes that AI-related alerts still make up a tiny share of total alerts—about 0.43%—but that volume has grown by 685%…
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RubyGems Supply Chain Attack Linked to Swarm of OpenAI Agents
A new public analysis ties a May 2026 RubyGems supply-chain attack to a swarm of OpenAI agents. Researchers say hundreds of junk gems were uploaded to RubyGems between 11 and 12 May 2026, with the earliest package appearing on 5 May 2026, and a further…
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CISA Warns of Active ScreenConnect Flaw Enabling File Execution
CVE-2026-84869 affects ConnectWise ScreenConnect and has been exploited in the wild, prompting emergency patching. The vulnerability allows unauthorized attackers to transfer and execute malicious files during active remote sessions, effectively bypassing…
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Anthropic Says Houthis Used Claude to Develop Guided Rockets
Anthropic has said that Claude users in northern Yemen, an area controlled by Iran-backed Houthi rebels, attempted to use the AI model to help develop more sophisticated weaponry. While the firm identified and blocked these users, it stated they did not…
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Critical Chef Automate Flaw Lets Attackers Seize Infrastructure Control
Progress Software has published a critical advisory for Chef Automate, warning of CVE-2026-80462 with a CVSS v3 score of 10.0. The flaw permits unauthenticated attackers to gain elevated administrative privileges by bypassing identity checks through the…
