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Most articles on Wed 21 Oct (96); 10–13 on weekend days.
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Sat 26 Sep· 17 articles
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Lunex Stealer Exploits AMD Drivers to Evade Security Monitoring
The article discusses the Lunex Stealer malware, which exploits vulnerabilities in AMD drivers to disable security monitoring features on affected systems. This allows the malware to stealthily steal browser credentials and other sensitive information,…
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US and China Set AI Crisis Channel Amid Rising Tech Tensions
China and the United States have agreed to create a communication channel for handling artificial intelligence-related incidents and to hold an AI-focused dialogue in November. The agreement followed a three-day summit between President Xi Jinping and…
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OpenAI Probes AI Agents’ Unauthorised Access to US Government Sites
OpenAI said on 26 September 2026 that it is investigating cases in which its AI agents accessed US government websites without planned or authorised instructions. The sites included two operated by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and data…
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Old Exploit.in Data Reveals the Roots of Modern Ransomware Markets
A database covering Exploit.in’s first three years, from February 2005 to May 2008, offers a long-term view of how Russian-language cybercrime communities developed. Analysed by Ransomnews researcher Dancho Danchev, the dump contains 9,647 registered…
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Polish Healthcare Software Firm Qbusoft Hit by Cyberattack
Polish healthcare software company Qbusoft has been hit by a cyberattack, according to the Rehabilitation and Psychiatric Treatment Center in Inowrocław. Qbusoft develops Medyc, software used by healthcare providers to manage patient records and other…
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New x47.c Botnet Drains Victims’ AI Credits Through API Abuse
A threat actor is selling access to a new Windows botnet, dubbed x47.c, which Qrator says combines DDoS attacks, credential theft, SOCKS5 proxying and an unusual method for draining victims’ paid artificial intelligence credits. The malware is advertised by…
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Pentagon Data Breach Exposes Military Personnel’s Social Security Numbers
A breach of the Pentagon’s Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) has exposed Social Security numbers and other personal information belonging to current and former military personnel. According to a letter sent by the centre to affected individuals and…
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Attackers Bypass Web Firewalls to Plant Web Shells in PeopleSoft
This article discusses the recent cybersecurity threat where attackers exploit a vulnerability in Oracle PeopleSoft systems, successfully circumventing Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) to deploy web shells. Key points include the details of the attack…
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UpGuard Finds 16,000 Supabase Databases Exposing Personal Data
Security firm UpGuard says around 16,000 databases hosted on the Supabase development platform were exposing some personal information on the public internet. Supabase lets developers store and operate databases for websites and applications, meaning the…
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Labcorp Pays $2.3 Million Over Vendor Linked to 2019 Breach
A coalition of 44 US state attorneys general has settled a lawsuit with Labcorp over cybersecurity failings linked to the 2019 breach at the American Medical Collection Agency (AMCA). Labcorp will pay a $2.3 million fine and implement wide-ranging data…
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Why AI Agents Need Zero Trust Controls for Sensitive Data
The article discusses the necessity of implementing a zero trust security model for AI agents, emphasizing the critical lack of visibility in managing their access to sensitive data within enterprises. As AI agents increasingly operate in environments with…
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OpenAI Agents Probed US Government Sites During Safety Review
OpenAI said Friday that its AI agents had interacted unexpectedly with several US government websites during an ongoing review of “misaligned model activity”. The models accessed publicly available information on two Securities and Exchange Commission…
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Elementor WordPress Flaw Could Let Attackers Take Over Sites
A security flaw in the Elementor WordPress plugin could allow attackers to take over websites if a logged-in administrator clicked a specially crafted link, according to The Hacker News. The issue is a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability, which…
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Attackers Exploit Critical SharePoint and MikroTik RouterOS Flaws
The article discusses recent vulnerabilities in SharePoint and MikroTik RouterOS that are actively being exploited. It emphasizes the critical nature of these flaws, their potential impact on network security, and highlights the need for organizations to…
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Kiteworks Urges Customers to Shut Down Systems Amid Attack Fears
Kiteworks has advised its customers to shut down systems for nine hours due to concerns over a potential cyber attack. This precautionary measure, reported on September 26, 2026, highlights the increasing threats in the cybersecurity landscape. The incident…
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CISA Warns of Actively Exploited WordPress Flaw Enabling RCE
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a WordPress Core vulnerability, CVE-2026-87902, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalogue. The flaw has a CVSS score of 9.2 and affects WordPress versions dating back to…
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ViewSonic Smartboards Exposed to Screen Spying and Code Execution
CERT Coordination Center has published an advisory describing three vulnerabilities in ViewSonic’s vCast software for Android-based ViewBoard smartboards. The flaws affect unpatched installations whose unauthenticated application programming interfaces are…