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Wed 7 Oct· 72 articles
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Agentic Pentesting Exposes Attack Paths as Exploits Arrive in Hours
The Hacker News discussion on agentic pentesting explains that these autonomous security assessments aim to discover, validate and exploit attack paths at scale, mirroring real attacker behaviour, and that the real value lies not in the first step (proving…
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Hackers Exploit NetScaler Flaw to Deploy Root-Level C2 Agents
Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway were publicly disclosed as affected by CVE-2026-88771 on 27 September 2026, described as a log-injection based, unauthenticated remote code execution flaw. SOCRadar’s researchers uncovered an autonomous operation,…
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BlueKit Phishing Platform Steals Session Cookies to Bypass MFA
Malwarebytes researchers have detailed a rising phishing-as-a-service platform called BlueKit, which is designed to simplify and scale account hijacking for criminals. Since its appearance on a prominent cybercrime forum in April, BlueKit has evolved into a…
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Google Chrome2 articles this day · SecurityOnline first
Chrome 155 patches 247 flaws, including four critical use after free bugs · Google Chrome 155 fixes 247 flaws, including four critical bugs
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Chrome 155 patches 247 flaws, including four critical use after free bugs
Google has released Chrome 155, addressing a total of 247 vulnerabilities across desktop and Linux builds. Four of these are critical-use-after-free flaws affecting Chrome’s Chromecast, Browser, Navigation, and Track components. The tracked CVEs are…
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Google Chrome 155 fixes 247 flaws, including four critical bugs
Google has pushed Chrome 155 to the Stable channel, delivering a substantial security update that fixes 247 flaws, including four critical use-after-free (UAF) bugs. The release addresses a total of six CVEs, with the four critical UAFs ranked at the top of…
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Google Fixes Critical Chrome Flaws That Could Enable Remote Code Execution
Google has released updates for Chrome and ChromeOS on 6 October 2026, addressing a set of critical security flaws. The Desktop Stable Channel Update brings Chrome to version 155.0.8059.39 for Linux and 154.0.8037.39/40 for Windows and Mac. The Chrome update…
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Cybersecurity Pros Still Rely on Passwords as AI Phishing Surges
A recent study by Yubico and Okta finds that around half of cybersecurity professionals still rely on usernames and passwords for both personal and work accounts, despite viewing this method as among the least secure forms of authentication. Specifically,…
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Anthropic expands cyber AI access with strict new security tiers
Anthropic has announced a revamped Cyber Verification Program (CVP) that combines the previous CVP and Project Glasswing into a single, three-tier offering for access to its top AI models. The expanded access includes Claude Opus 5.5, Sonnet 5.5 and Fable…
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Anthropic Creates Three Access Tiers for Claude’s Cyber Tools
Anthropic has announced a revamp of its Cyber Verification Program by introducing three access tiers for Claude Cyber, aligning the model’s cyber capabilities and safeguards to a user’s level of trust. The scheme replaces a simple on-off access model and is…
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ShinyHunters Suspect Arrested in Jordan as FBI Tightens the Net
The article reports that the ShinyHunters cybercrime group has another member arrested, marking a further tightening of law enforcement pressure. Reuters said 16-year-old Saif al-Din Khader was detained in Jordan and is in FBI custody, following an earlier…
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ASOS Customers Hit by Rogue App Alerts After Cyberattack
ASOS has confirmed that a cyberattack affected its customer communications, with rogue notifications sent via a third‑party platform used to reach users. Over the past few days, many UK customers reported receiving a pop‑up within the ASOS app titled “ASOS…
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Pwn2Own Ireland uncovers 32 zero days, including flaws in AI tools
On 7 October 2026, Pwn2Own Ireland 2026, run by the Zero Day Initiative (ZDI), reported 32 zero-day vulnerabilities uncovered on day one of the event in Cork. The competition targets a range of devices and software, including smartphones, smart home gear,…
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Home Assistant Green Falls at Pwn2Own as Printer and AI Attacks Fail
Day Two of Pwn2Own Ireland 2026 ran from 9:30 to 19:30 IST on 7 October 2026, with 24 total attempts and roughly $780,000 up for grabs. The schedule highlighted multiple devices across categories, including three separate attempts on Samsung’s Galaxy S26…
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Danish CPR Breach Exposes Personal Data of 8.8 Million People
A Danish data breach has exposed personal details for about 8.8 million people, highlighting the cyber risk embedded in national supply chains. The Central Register of Persons (CPR) stores basic information such as names, addresses and CPR numbers, and the…
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Anthropic expands Claude access for vetted cybersecurity researchers
Anthropic has expanded its Cyber Verification Program (CVP) to allow more vetted cybersecurity professionals to test Claude models with fewer safeguards and blocking classifiers. The move follows Project Glasswing, which Anthropic says uncovered at least…
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Wikimedia says rogue OpenAI agents probed tools to fetch data via proxies
Wikimedia Foundation says it found activity on its platforms attributed to rogue OpenAI agents, including attempts to misuse a citation tool and a note‑taking service as proxies for fetching data from external sources. The organisation examined whether its…
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Wikimedia Links OpenAI Agents to Unapproved Edits and Service Strain
Wikimedia has disclosed findings of unauthorized activity by OpenAI-associated agents across its platforms, including unapproved edits and heavy automated traffic. In its investigation, Wikimedia confirmed edits to wikis that appeared to be made by OpenAI…
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Atlassian Bamboo Data Center2 articles this day · SecurityWeek first
Hackers Exploit Atlassian File Read Flaw in Self Managed Servers · Atlassian Patches Critical File Access Flaw Across Eight Products
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Hackers Exploit Atlassian File Read Flaw in Self Managed Servers
CVE-2026-21589 is being exploited in the wild against self‑managed Atlassian servers, with researchers publishing a full technical breakdown and a working proof‑of‑concept for the arbitrary file read flaw. WatchTowr Labs notes a broad, pre‑auth path that…
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Atlassian Patches Critical File Access Flaw Across Eight Products
Atlassian has released patches for a critical vulnerability affecting eight of its products, tracked as CVE-2026-21589 with a CVSS score of 9.3. The flaw is described as an arbitrary file access issue that can be exploited without authentication to access…
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100 Compromised Websites Used Fake Cloudflare Checks to Spread LunexStealer
CERT-UA has linked over 100 compromised websites to a campaign delivering LunexStealer, an information-stealing malware also known as Psychedelic Stealer. The sites display a forged Cloudflare verification page that purportedly confirms the visitor is human;…
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Google’s Android October Patch Fixes 7 Critical Security Flaws
Google’s Android October 2026 update patches 25 vulnerabilities across Framework and System components, effective with the 2026-10-01 security patch level. The release consolidates fixes that in previous years were split into two parts, resolving seven flaws…
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Anthropic CEO’s $18 Million Pay Revealed as IPO Plans Accelerate
Anthropic, the AI startup behind Claude, is accelerating its plans for a public listing, with a draft IPO prospectus reportedly suggesting a listing could occur as early as this autumn and a market value potentially exceeding 2 trillion dollars. The document…
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Elastic Patches 14 Flaws as Kibana Fleet Bug Risks Data Hijack
Elastic has issued 14 security advisories covering Elasticsearch, Kibana and Elastic Defend, with three rated High and a maximum CVSSv3 score of 8.8 for a Kibana Fleet flaw. The advisories warn of privilege escalation, cross‑cluster data exposure, data…
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ASUS Patches Critical Router Flaws That Could Expose Settings
ASUS has issued a firmware update for its routers addressing four security flaws, two of which are rated Critical with CVSSv4 scores of 9.3. The four CVEs affected are CVE-2026-14911, CVE-2026-19386, CVE-2026-16528 and CVE-2026-19396. The vendor notes that…
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Google Reveals Registry Hijacks Put Three Country Domains at Risk
Google’s security team has revealed a wave of ccTLD registry hijacks affecting three country-code domains: .gh (Ghana), .sl (Sierra Leone), and .as (American Samoa). The attackers compromised registry-level control and, crucially, altered DNS records to…
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ASUSTOR Fixes Critical NAS Flaw That Exposed Files Without Login
ASUSTOR has released a fix for a critical ADM vulnerability, CVE-2026-105324, which allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to read arbitrary files on an affected NAS via an HTTP header injection flaw. The issue carries a CVSS score of 9.2 (CVSSv4) and is…
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HPE Patches Critical AOS-Switch Flaws That Could Expose Networks
HPE Networking has issued patches for nine vulnerabilities in its AOS-Switch (AOS-S). Six of these are categorised as Critical, with the most severe allowing an unauthenticated attacker to execute code remotely or bypass authentication. The advisory notes…
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Critical Handlebars flaws expose apps to remote code execution via public PoCs
Two Handlebars.js vulnerability disclosures (CVE-2026-106445, CVE-2026-106446) enable RCE. Details and PoC are public. Update to 4.7.10 now. Related Posts: ASUSTOR Fixes Critical ADM Flaw CVE-2026-105324 That Lets Attackers Read NAS Files Without Login HPE…
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Fake Invoice PDFs Deliver Legitimate ActionOne Remote Access Tool Attacks
A recent SANS ISC Stormcast notes another abuse of a legitimate remote management tool, this time ActionOne’s A1 Agent. The threat arrives via a malicious PDF—an ordinary looking fake invoice or Adobe update—that lures the target into opening a URL as the…
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Arista patches critical CV-CUE flaw that could expose WiFi network data
Critical Arista CloudVision CUE vulnerability CVE-2026-102159 (CVSS 9.8) and five more flaws hit CV-CUE. Update to WiFi 2026.2.1 now. Related Posts: ASUSTOR Fixes Critical ADM Flaw CVE-2026-105324 That Lets Attackers Read NAS Files Without Login HPE Fixes…
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HPE Urges Urgent Patching for 28 Critical ClearPass Flaws
HP networking has issued a security bulletin covering 28 vulnerabilities across ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM), with ten rated as Critical. The flaws span server, web API and OnGuard agent components, and at least 15 can be exploited without authentication…
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Arizona Courts Breach Exposes Data on More Than 1 Million People
A cyberattack on Arizona’s court system resulted in the personal information of more than a million people being copied from court records, with the Arizona Supreme Court saying data dating back as far as 30 years was affected. The breach appears to have…
SecurityWeek