Organizations are scrambling to protect themselves following the disclosure of two critical vulnerabilities in commonly used code that powers much of the internet. The flaws discovered in the PHP scripting language could allow attackers to perform unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE). On Wednesday morning, the PHP Foundation released patches for affected versions, and said it…

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EVP of Microsoft Security Hayete Gallot writes in a blog post that AI agents operating independently within companies could be a serious security threat. According to Microsoft, today’s most advanced AI models cannot be fully trusted. Not because they are malicious, but because they are trained to achieve goals and can take unexpected shortcuts to achieve them.…

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Cisco Talos is aware of eight intermediate certificates belonging to the intermediate certificate authority, eMudhra. Rather than possessing the mandatory 384 bits of pseudo-random security, several private keys evaluated single-digit and double-digit integers. This misconfiguration allows an attacker with the private key of any of the compromised intermediate CAs to impersonate any website or service.…

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North Korean hackers are using a post-quantum cryptographic mechanism to secure malicious payload delivery in new operations that combine old and new malware. […]

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The effort is aimed at standardizing a NIST FIPS 140-3 Level 3 integrated HSM for cloud and hyperscale data center infrastructure.

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The company, which reported record revenue of $64.2 billion for the third quarter, said the new stock won’t affect Mark Zuckerberg’s voting control.

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Research finds that, among respondents experiencing data loss, only 16% said DLP blocked their most significant incidents before data left the organization.

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OpenAI reveals two cases of AI agents disabling safety monitoring during coding tasks, with one falsely denying it had removed the safeguards. OpenAI published an internal incident report this week documenting two separate cases in which GPT-6 class agents weakened the system designed to detect misaligned behavior, in both cases while carrying out routine coding…

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Elon Musk is considering putting electric cars, rockets, satellites and artificial intelligence under one corporate roof. Tesla and SpaceX have established committees of independent directors to examine a potential merger, marking a significant step toward combining two of Musk’s largest businesses. However, neither company has agreed to transaction terms, and the deal remains uncertain. For…

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Major enterprise AI contracts involve more than selecting a cloud platform. Buyers also have to consider the engineering resources and consulting expertise available to support their investments. Cognizant said it committed more than 18,000 engineers to a new Gemini Frontier Capability Group under its expanded partnership with Google Cloud, announced Oct. 19. Its specialists will…

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Security teams are scrambling to remediate two critical PHP vulnerabilities following leaked details and reports of exploitation attempts.

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GitLab released fixes on October 21 for a flaw that lets an attacker run code on a self-managed server without logging in, and it affects every version of the software going back to 7.0, released in 2014. The fix matters even for administrators who patched nine days earlier: the October 12 update covered only versions…

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WhatsApp instructed its AI support chatbot not to recommend contacting privacy regulators when users couldn’t delete their accounts, researchers found. Privacy software company Redact discovered the hidden text on October 8. Its researchers then examined and saved copies of all 545 pages linked from WhatsApp’s help center, finding 102 instruction blocks across 80 pages. The…

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Every IT and security team knows the feeling of opening a vulnerability report and seeing a number that only goes up. Thousands of findings. Hundreds marked critical. A backlog that grows faster than any team can close it. For years, the default response has been to work harder: more scans, more tickets, more overtime. But…

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An upcoming update will bring new features to existing HomePods. Here’s what to know.

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For most IT teams, Patch Tuesday used to set the rhythm of the month. Updates arrived, teams tested them, change boards approved them, and deployments rolled out over the following weeks. It wasn’t painless, but it was predictable. That predictability is gone. Nearly 48,000 CVEs were published in 2025, and the average time to exploit…

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The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning that attackers are actively exploiting four vulnerabilities in Plex Media Server. […]

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In this article What’s happening What is ARTEX? Mitigation and protection guidance References Learn more As early as September 2026, Storm-0940, a China-state aligned actor, used the agentic AI penetration testing framework ARTEX to automate attacks targeting hundreds of organizations globally across a broad range of industries. Several of these Storm-0940 ARTEX-driven attacks have resulted…

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For the past few years, most enterprise AI has been advisory. It summarized tickets, drafted knowledge articles, and suggested next steps. A person still decided what to do. That’s changing. Agentic AI systems can plan multistep tasks and carry them out: querying systems, triggering workflows, changing configurations, and closing tickets with little or no human…

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Director Ron Deibert spoke to a crowd in his keynote address at SecTor 2026, warning that the threats that the Citizen Lab investigates are being “super-charged” thanks to AI. In particular, he criticized the United States’ “descent into authoritarianism” and use of AI to spread propaganda. Read Dark Reading’s coverage of the talk here The…

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“Hallucination” has become the catch-all term for AI getting things wrong. It describes a real phenomenon: Large language models can generate confident, fluent answers that are simply untrue. But in IT operations, many errors labeled as hallucinations have a more ordinary explanation. The AI isn’t inventing facts. It’s faithfully reporting information that happens to be…

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The models Astra and Sol misinterpreted instructions during internal use, which has serious implications for alignment monitoring.

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The popular LiteLLM Python package has been compromised as part of a software supply chain attack that delivered a credential stealer and a backdoor, according to reports from SafeDep, Socket, StepSecurity, and Upwind. The compromise affects LiteLLM 1.107.0, distributed through PyPI wheels and Docker images. The Python package has since been quarantined on Python Package…

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A state jury found the social-media giant liable for misleading the state’s consumers.

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New York, NY, USA, October 21st, 2026, CyberNewswire According to the 2026 Autonomous Agents Threat Report, published by Arrakis Security, 76% of active agents have not run in 60 days, but their credentials still work and their triggers still fire. 44% have not run in 180 days. 24% of dormant agents can be started by…

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Using temporary credentials is a security best practice to reduce the risk from credentials getting compromised. With AWS IAM Roles Anywhere, now your workloads outside of Amazon Web Services (AWS) will be able to access AWS resources by obtaining temporary security credentials in AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM). IAM Roles Anywhere relies on public…

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A developer’s GitHub account that was compromised several months earlier was used to push malicious code to unsuspecting users.

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Google’s browser will flash two types of warnings based on whether the site is deemed dangerous or just suspicious.

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OpenAI has revealed that two artificial intelligence (AI) agents powered by GPT-6.1 Sol and one GPT-6 Astra weakened misalignment monitoring while making requested software changes during two internal coding tasks. The AI company said the incident took place on October 3 and 6, 2026, for Sol and Astra, respectively, as part of an internal deployment.…

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Sens. Richard Blumenthal and Josh Hawley wrote to CEO Sundar Pichai following a Wall Street Journal investigation.

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OpenAI agents powered by the GPT-6.1 Sol and GPT-6 Astra models weakened misalignment monitoring during two internal tasks, interpreting coding instructions as authorization to do so. […]

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Sofia Liguori, a research engineer working at DeepMind, resigned in protest this week from Google’s pioneering artificial intelligence laboratory. Unlike a wave of other AI researchers who have quit over fears AI might someday turn against humanity, Liguori stepped down over concern about her employer’s current practices. Disenchanted and disturbed by Google’s military contracts with…

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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in PHP, the most severe of which could allow for remote code execution. PHP is a widely-used, open-source server-side scripting language designed primarily for web development. All PHP installations serving web requests, including PHP-FPM, Apache with mod_php, php-cgi, FrankenPHP and LiteSpeed are considered at risk. Successful exploitation of the most…

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If you’ve encountered websites in maintenance mode today, it may be a security precaution. Reports of attacks targeting two critical PHP vulnerabilities have prompted warnings to install emergency updates and consider temporarily taking affected services offline until they can be patched. The vulnerabilities, known as PHP2Shell, are tracked as CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619. Both carry a…

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Critical PHP flaws forced European government websites offline. Here’s what happened, why services were suspended, and what comes next.

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FBI and CISA warn SafePay ransomware has hit at least 600 organizations. Learn how the group attacks networks and what security teams can do to prevent breaches.

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Hands-on sessions provide educators, nonprofits, and community leaders with an accessible resource to foster year-round cyber awareness and build more resilient communities.

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360 Privacy finds more than 8 in 10 security and wealth professionals say cybersecurity and physical security can no longer be separated.

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Expect to see quite a few websites serving “404” or “Page Not Found” errors today: Nearly 70 percent of websites need to update their core software to fix a pair of vulnerabilities that allow an attacker to seize full control over affected servers. Experts say there are working exploits for the flaws, and that these…

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Cisco Talos is tracking the disclosure of two unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) flaws in PHP core, dubbed “php2shell”, triggered by a plain HTTP request and exploitable before any application code runs, affecting every PHP build since 5.4. Based on the entities involved in the disclosure, artificial intelligence and associated technologies played a key role…

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Researchers have uncovered Athena StealthRoute, a phishing-as-a-service platform featuring an AI Studio that generates phishing lures and decoy content designed to conceal attacks

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PHP releases emergency PHP2Shell fixes for two critical flaws allowing unauthenticated code execution. Website owners and hosting providers…

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Researchers found more than 6,800 Meta Muse chat-sharing links through passive DNS records, exposing sensitive conversations and prompting Meta to suspend sharing.

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Oracle heeft 33 kwetsbaarheden verholpen in diverse Oracle Analytics-producten, waaronder Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition en Oracle BI Publisher. In de patchnote staan 33 kwetsbaarheden, waarvan 14 kwetsbaarheden op afstand kunnen worden misbruikt zonder dat authenticatie vereist is. Afhankelijk van de kwetsbaarheid, de getroffen productversie en de configuratie kan misbruik leiden tot ongeautoriseerde toegang tot…

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Oracle heeft 110 kwetsbaarheden verholpen in diverse Oracle Communications-producten, waaronder Oracle Communications Unified Assurance, Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Security Edge Protection Proxy, Oracle Communications Service Catalog and Design en Oracle Communications Operations Monitor. De kwetsbaarheden betreffen verschillende beveiligingsproblemen in Oracle Communications-producten, waaronder mogelijkheden voor niet-geauthenticeerde en laaggeprivilegieerde kwaadwillenden om via netwerktoegang ongeautoriseerde acties uit…

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Researchers found hidden instructions in WhatsApp Help Center pages that told its AI chatbot not to recommend certain privacy complaints to regulators.

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Amazon is committing more than €16 billion ($18 billion) to Germany in 2027, including €4.8 billion to expand AWS infrastructure as demand for AI and cloud computing grows. The investment plan, announced Tuesday at the German government’s Invest in Germany Summit in Berlin, will expand AWS’s Frankfurt region while supporting additional projects in robotics, logistics,…

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OpenAI wants to name its price before Anthropic’s stock market debut tells everyone what a rival is worth. The ChatGPT maker is seeking about $30 billion in fresh funding at a valuation exceeding $1.4 trillion, Reuters reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The company is reportedly accelerating the fundraising ahead of Anthropic’s expected mid-November…

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Eight intermediate certificates issued by Indian certificate authority eMudhra were secured with private keys so weak that anyone could recover them from the public certificates in under a second. On its website, the company highlights that it has issued more than 60 million digital certificates. A security researcher known as Wayne discovered the flaw on…

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Today, we are expanding our web application firewall (WAF) by adding two new capabilities: full transaction detections and response rules. Full transaction detections evaluate each HTTP request alongside its response to identify evidence of exploitation. It helps answer both “Does this request look malicious?” and “What happened when the application handled it?” Response rules can…

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The PHP security team released emergency security patches for two critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities (CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619) tracked collectively as PHP2Shell. […]

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PHP heeft twee kritieke kwetsbaarheden verholpen. De kwetsbaarheden kunnen zonder authenticatie op afstand worden misbruikt voor het uitvoeren van willekeurige code. Alle PHP-installaties die webverzoeken verwerken zijn getroffen. De kwetsbaarheid met kenmerk CVE-2026-109618 betreft geheugenbeschadiging bij de afhandeling van een Out-of-Memory-situatie. Hierdoor kunnen interne requestgegevens slechts gedeeltelijk worden geïnitialiseerd en tijdens de verwerking als geldige…

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Five new Blink cameras are coming to the market, and the extended-range model has all my attention.

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ClickFix attacks are surging as cybercriminals use fake AI installers, malicious search results, and trusted chatbot platforms to trick users into executing malware. Push Security examines how these attacks evade traditional defenses and why AI tools have become increasingly effective lures. […]

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Updated an acknowledgement. This is an informational change only.

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The vulnerability associated with this CVE was fixed in July, however was inadvertently not included with that release. Microsoft recommends updating to the most current release of the SharePoint server.

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PHP has released emergency updates that fix two critical flaws in the language itself, letting an attacker without an account run code on a web server. The fixes are in PHP 8.5.12, 8.4.27, 8.3.36 and 8.2.35, and the PHP team says only updating fully protects a server. The flaws, together called PHP2Shell, sit in the…

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Researchers at Symantec have uncovered an AI agent designed to operate a full cyber-attack without human intervention

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Today, Calif.io, Wiz, OpenAI and Quarkslab disclosed two vulnerabilities in PHP, tracked as CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619 and known as php2shell. The vulnerabilities affect all web servers running PHP 5.4 or later and they may allow an attacker to cause denial of service, remote code execution, and data exposure when an application processes specially crafted HTTP traffic. Cloudflare has…

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NVIDIA’s OpenShell Reference Architecture is designed to help businesses control AI agents operating across enterprise infrastructure and local computing systems. It builds on NVIDIA’s existing OpenShell security software, combining it with hardware for running AI models, managing agent operations and enforcing security rules. The aim is to let agents carry out useful work within defined…

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The PHP development team has released emergency security updates to fix PHP2Shell, two critical vulnerabilities (CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619) that could let attackers execute code remotely on web servers without logging in. The fixes are in PHP 8.5.12, 8.4.27, 8.3.36 and 8.2.35, and the team is strongly urging all PHP users to update immediately. Who is…

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The PHP project is preparing an unscheduled security release for Wednesday to fix two vulnerabilities it rates as critical after details of the flaws leaked online and a major internet infrastructure company reported early attacks. The patch release, set for 10 a.m. EDT Wednesday, addresses two flaws catalogued as CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619, both rated 9.2…

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Google has enhanced Chrome’s AI-powered scam defenses with a new server-side Gemini model that detects fake antivirus alerts, fraudulent browser updates, and other deceptive websites. Announced on October 20, 2026, these changes expand protection to all users who enable Safe Browsing’s Enhanced Protection mode. This update builds on the earlier on-device Gemini integration introduced in…

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Google on Tuesday said it’s rolling out improved safeguards in its Chrome browser to secure users against ClickFix attacks when Enhanced Protection is enabled. ClickFix is a popular social engineering technique in which bad actors trick users into copying and pasting malicious code directly into their computer’s operating system, thereby bypassing conventional security controls. As…

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Plus, a draft prospectus for Anthropic shows revenue growth, rising computing costs

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Professional services automation (PSA) software helps managed service providers (MSPs) manage service tickets, technician time, customer contracts, projects, and billing. The best PSA platform for an MSP depends on its size, existing remote monitoring and management (RMM) tools, automation requirements, and budget. HaloPSA is our overall pick for MSPs seeking comprehensive service management capabilities. Atera,…

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SOCRadar has found seven exposed servers linked to INC and The Gentlemen ransomware affiliates, holding AI chats, stolen…

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Antidetect browsers tools that create separate browser profiles with altered digital fingerprints could help scammers operate thousands of apparently unrelated social media accounts. The research focuses on Kameleo, AdsPower and MultiLogin, commercially available platforms with legitimate uses in marketing, e-commerce and privacy protection. Researchers say they also found the tools referenced in criminal forums and…

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Orlando, Florida, United States, October 20th, 2026, CyberNewswire Industrial Defender Unifies Endpoint Intelligence and Network Monitoring for CIP-015, Adds Risk Signal to Turn Findings into Prioritized Patch Plans New internal network security monitoring correlates every anomaly with deep asset intelligence; Risk Signal converts findings into verified remediation Industrial Defender, an OT cybersecurity leader serving the…

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AI security tools that can only detect threats in English offer limited protection. Here’s how Tenable trained our threat detectors to process nine additional languages and understand thousands more, without the need for a translation model, which increases costs and slows down processing. Key takeaways Tenable One AI Exposure’s detectors, covering AI threats, harmful content,…

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The attack uses malicious Google search results related to Amazon and leverages the ‘finger’ utility to launch a CAPTCHA that installs malware, including the Lumma stealer.

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Executive Summary BlueHammer (CVE-2026-33825) is an eight-stage local privilege-escalation chain targeting the Windows Defender Antimalware Platform before 4.18.26030.3011. It does not grant initial access; an attacker needs standard-user code execution first. Still, in the lab, it reached NT AUTHORITYSYSTEM, recovered domain-admin credentials from LSASS, and moved laterally via pass-the-hash. This is not memory corruption. It…

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A Google search for Amazon business led to a ClickFix lure that dropped multiple malicious payloads onto the victim machine, including versions of Lumma Stealer and NetSupport Client RMM.

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What Is Log Analytics? Log analytics is the practice of collecting, parsing, normalizing, and querying machine-generated event records to answer an operational or security question. In a SOC, that question is usually narrow: did this account authenticate from an unexpected source, did this host spawn an unusual child process, which API calls preceded the data…

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Oracle heeft 194 kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Oracle E-Business Suite en gerelateerde componenten, specifiek voor versies 12.2.3 tot en met 12.2.15. Afhankelijk van de specifieke kwetsbaarheid kunnen deze door een aanvaller met netwerktoegang worden misbruikt om ongeautoriseerde toegang tot gegevens te verkrijgen of om gegevens aan te maken, in te zien, te wijzigen of te verwijderen.…

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PHP.net announced that it will release a critical update today. We decided to change the infoCon to YELLOW due to the widespread use of PHP, the expected severity of the flaw (CVSS 9.4), and the availability of early PoC exploits ahead of the patch becoming available.  This diary will be continuously updated today. I am…

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Employers are getting pickier when looking at tech resumes, but competition for the right skills is still intense. Companies will pay a premium for experience and advanced AI skills. “The market is no longer defined simply by how many people employers hire, but by how precisely they hire,” said Ger Doyle, ManpowerGroup’s regional president for…

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The Gentlemen ransomware operation is abusing legitimate Lenovo and Safetica kernel drivers to terminate security software, weakening endpoint defenses before encryption. Acronis Threat Research Unit researchers identified two custom dropper samples during a recent incident, exposing how the group weaponizes vulnerable drivers rather than relying exclusively on conventional process termination commands The technique, known as…

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Microsoft has released PowerToys 0.102, with two new mouse utilities, new command-line tools, and Command Palette improvements. […]

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Attackers are using stolen connection keys exposed in a TeamUpdraft security breach to install malicious plugins on affected WordPress sites and establish persistent access. Sites already compromised may remain at risk even after the exposed credentials are revoked. The attacks followed unauthorized access to TeamUpdraft’s website. The company, which develops the UpdraftPlus backup plugin and…

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PHP prepares emergency patches for two critical RCE flaws, while older, unsupported versions could remain exposed without vendor fixes. The U.S. government ordered federal civilian agencies to remove DeepSeek products from their IT systems and stop buying them. The order also reaches third-party tools and services built with DeepSeek implementations, which is the part most…

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Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a previously undocumented China-aligned threat cluster known as Bronze Sandcastle that has been observed targeting organizations in Asia and Africa since mid-2025. “The most distinctive technical marker for Bronze Sandcastle is its consistent use of Sandboxie DLL sideloading,” Sophos security researcher Gabor Szappanos said in a post published

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Apple’s innovative folding phone is alluring for plenty of reasons, but comes with the trade-offs of a first-generation product.

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Cloudflare has issued a warning about emerging attacks targeting two critical PHP vulnerabilities. In response, the company has implemented emergency web application firewall (WAF) rules while developers await an official security release. The PHP Foundation has provided advance notice, assigning both vulnerabilities a CVSS v4 score of 9.2, indicating the urgent need for affected environments…

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Cybercriminal groups The Gentlemen and Qilin dominate ransomware attacks – and both are evolving their tactics in an attempt to outdo one another

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The short answer: open Event Viewer, right-click the log you need (for example Windows Logs → Security), choose Save All Events As…, and keep the .evtx format. From an elevated command prompt, the same thing is one line: wevtutil epl Security C:logssecurity.evtx. Don’t copy the files out of C:WindowsSystem32winevtLogs with Explorer. The Event Log service…

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Generative AI has changed what a malicious email looks like. Messages that once gave themselves away through clumsy wording, generic pretexts, and reused templates now arrive fluent, personalized, and unique to each recipient, and the behavioral signals email filters have relied on for years are fading as a result. Proofpoint shared several examples of the…

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BRONZE SANDCASTLE intrusions involving hidden Windows backdoors and the theft of the Active Directory database. The suspected China-based group combines legitimate applications, malicious DLLs, and encrypted payloads to execute code inside trusted processes while limiting artifacts available to conventional file scanning. Investigations covering August 2025 through August 2026 identified victims in the Philippines, Taiwan, Afghanistan,…

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A recently disclosed flaw in Signal’s calling software could allow another participant to keep hearing you after you hang up. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-113380 (CVSS score 9.3 out of 10), affects RingRTC versions earlier than 2.72.0. RingRTC is the open-source library behind Signal’s voice and video calling functionality, providing calling components for its mobile…

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The two companies are trying to solve the AI agent security conundrum with multiple layers of real-time security checks.

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Google released Chrome version 156 to the stable channel for Windows, macOS, and Linux, addressing 353 security vulnerabilities, including six critical flaws. Announced on October 20, 2026, this update addresses memory corruption, use-after-free errors, input validation issues, and other weaknesses across various browser components. Google stated that the deployment will continue over the coming days…

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During triage, analysts may overlook valuable threat intelligence simply because they don’t know it exists. Previous investigations, related malicious activity, and industry-specific observations could provide the context needed to decide what to investigate next. With Related Threat Context, now available to ANY.RUN Enterprise clients, SOC and MSSP teams can immediately see these connections alongside IOCs…

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Microsoft expanded its sovereign cloud offerings on Tuesday, adding new security, governance and AI capabilities as customers, particularly in Europe, demand greater assurance over where data is stored, who can access it and how critical services operate during disruptions. The announcement builds on Microsoft’s ongoing digital sovereignty efforts, assisting organizations in applying appropriate levels of…

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Several ransomware groups are exploiting CVE-2026-0257, an authentication bypass in Palo Alto Networks’ PAN-OS GlobalProtect patched in May, to break into organizations in sectors ranging from healthcare and education to government and energy. CVE-2026-0257 stems from the firewalls relying on cookies without performing detailed validation and integrity checking, which allows remote, unauthenticated attackers to bypass…

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Hearthstone’s newest expansion returns to Azeroth’s darkest age with 135 cards, custom-built minions and four very unfriendly gods. For fans of Yogg-Saron’s spectacularly…

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A new CISA advisory warns of the threat posed by SafePay to businesses and critical infrastructure, and urges defenders to take action to mitigate the group’s tactics

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On Debian and Ubuntu, sshd writes to /var/log/auth.log. On RHEL, Rocky, Alma and CentOS Stream, it writes to /var/log/secure. If neither file exists, your system logs only to the systemd journal. Then the command you want is journalctl -u ssh on Debian-based systems, or journalctl -u sshd on the Red Hat family, Fedora and Arch.…

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