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X purges 13,000 accounts linked to suspected meddling ahead of US midterms

X says it has nuked more than 13,000 accounts involved in three suspected foreign influence operations targeting US political debate. In a post on Wednesday evening, the platform linked the operations to Iran, Russia…

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Drupal Patches Critical Core RCE Flaw with No-Login Path via Contributed Modules

Vuln

Drupal core has a critical flaw in its Field UI module that could let an attacker run code on the site's server, and fixes were shipped on October 14 in Drupal 11.4.10, 11.3.19, and 10.6.19. An attacker cannot reach the…

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Advisory NCSC UK

Using TLS to protect data

Recommended profiles to securely configure TLS for the most common versions and scenarios, with additional guidance for managing older versions.

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Threat Intel Malwarebytes Labs

Sextortion “help” firm took $60 million from victims, FTC alleges

Vuln Policy

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a complaint accusing Digital Forensics Corporation of exploiting people already targeted by sextortionists . We have talked about sextortion and recovery scams in the past…

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Fake AI Attacks Spread Across US Companies: How MSSPs Can Stop Incidents Early

Malware

Attackers are impersonating popular AI products to distribute malware, steal browser sessions, and compromise business accounts. ANY.RUN linked 1,258 public sandbox analyses to fake AI campaigns between April and…

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Palo Alto Networks Patches PAN-OS Authenticated RCE Flaw Amid Active Exploitation

CVE-2026-0322 ↗ Vuln

Palo Alto Networks on Wednesday issued security updates for a high-severity flaw in PAN-OS software that has come under active exploitation. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-0322 (CVSS score: 8.6), is a case of…

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Legal Aid Agency hackers made off with records dating back to 1978

Breach

Hackers who broke into the UK's Legal Aid Agency last year stole records dating back nearly five decades, the government has admitted, revealing the breach was far more extensive than previously thought. The Legal Aid…

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Threat Intel Malwarebytes Labs

Raven AI lets cops find your home from a photo taken inside

Photos you take with your phone and some digital cameras can contain hidden information, including where they were taken. You can strip that data out before sharing a photo with someone, which would help to protect your…

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Why AI Confidence Is Not Validation

AI is already part of digital forensics and incident response work, with or without a policy in place to govern it. The issue is that these tools are growing more confident in their own output faster than practitioners…

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India Mandates Registered Caller Name Display on 4G and Newer Networks From November 1

The Indian government has directed telecom service providers (TSPs) in the country to mandatorily display callers' registered names along with their numbers for incoming calls starting November 1, 2026, in an effort to…

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US Air Force pilots used malware-laden USB drives to plan Afghanistan missions

Malware Breach

Welcome, once again, to PWNED, the weekly column where we gawk at organizations that have made serious security mistakes. Normally, we’re talking about businesses or maybe the odd school that messes up, but today we’re…

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AdFection: How mercenary spyware invades victims’ devices through targeted advertising

Malware

That online ad you saw for earbuds, a drone or bubble gum-scented car air freshener may have been a gateway for mercenary spyware that can infect your device without you ever having to click on it. The Citizen Lab at…

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UK keeps AI safeguards in the maybe pile for Cyber Security BIll

UK officials have stopped short of committing to AI-specific measures in the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill despite ministers promising to legislate wherever necessary. The uncertainty comes amid warnings about…

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UAT-6275 Hackers Exploit WinRAR Flaw to Target CIS Government Organizations

Vuln Malware

UAT-6275 hackers have used a known WinRAR flaw to plant malware on Windows systems while targeting government organizations across the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). The activity shows how an unpatched…

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GhostAction Compromises About 1,900 GitHub Accounts, Targets Over 30,000 Repositories

The credential-theft campaign known as GhostAction has ramped up, targeting more than 30,000 repositories across 3,000 users and organizations. The spike, according to GitGuardian, was observed on October 8 and 9, 2026…

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Top 10 Best DLP Software in 2026 [Ranked & Scored]

DLP’s old reputation blocking legitimate work while real exfiltration walked out died with the pattern-only era. The 2026 winners judge context, ride enforcement points you already run, and explain every block…

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Metropolitan Police's unchecked use of shoplifting platform lands force in trouble with data watchdog

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has reprimanded London's Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) and issued an enforcement notice after officers used a retail crime platform without the force's approval or…

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Top 10 Best Malware Analysis Tools in 2026 [Ranked & Scored]

Malware

Every SOC question eventually becomes “what does this file actually do?” and the answer’s cost ranges from a free hash lookup to hypervisor-grade detonation. Evaluating detonation environments alongside the best malware…

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Langflow's Critical Authenticated RCE Flaw Targeted in 1,423 Honeypot Exploit Attempts

Vuln

Threat actors are exploiting a critical security flaw in Langflow, according to an alert from Previdian. Langflow is an open-source platform that allows developers to build artificial intelligence (AI) applications and…

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Top 10 Best DevSecOps Platforms in 2026 [Ranked & Scored]

DevSecOps succeeds when security rides the pipeline instead of blocking it and fails when ten scanners produce ten backlogs nobody owns. Modern engineering teams aligning with enterprise DevSecOps playbooks recognize…

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AhsayCBS Flaws Exploited to Deploy Web Shells Get New Fixes After Incomplete Patches

Vuln Crypto

Singapore-based Ahsay Backup has released security updates to address two security flaws in AhsayCBS that have been exploited by bad actors to drop web shells and XMRig cryptocurrency miners. The vulnerabilities in…

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Jev and other decision models can still be tricked with prompt injection

Some of the excitement about decision models follows from TypeSafe AI's claim that its Jev decision model cannot hallucinate and that "the model never makes type errors." Yet decision models, which answer questions with…

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Fake Chrome App on Google Play Evades Detection and Reaches 100,000+ Downloads

A fake Google Chrome app appeared on Google Play with a screenshot showing more than 100,000 downloads, raising fresh concerns about app checks and paid search results. The listing copied Chrome’s name, icon, and…

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Multiple Active Directory Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Bypass Security Feature Remotely

CVE-2026-69982 ↗ CVE-2026-96252 ↗ Vuln

Microsoft has disclosed three Active Directory vulnerabilities that could let a remote attacker bypass a key security feature in Windows domain environments. The issues are tracked as CVE-2026-69982, CVE-2026-96252, and…

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Hackers Exploit Palo Alto PAN-OS 0-day Flaw to Gain Root Code Execution on Firewalls

CVE-2026-0322 ↗ Vuln

Hackers are exploiting a high-severity flaw in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS that allows authenticated attackers to run code with root privileges on affected firewalls. Tracked as CVE-2026-0322, the vulnerability affects…

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Cisco Secure Email Gateway 0-Day Vulnerability Actively Exploited in Attacks

CVE-2026-76519 ↗ Vuln

Cisco has warned that attackers are actively exploiting a critical zero-day vulnerability in Cisco Secure Email Gateway that can give them root access to affected appliances. Tracked as CVE-2026-76519, the flaw carries…

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News Graham Cluley

Smashing Security podcast #488: How a ransomware negotiator ended up arrested at his own conference

Ransom

A ransomware negotiator attended a cybersecurity conference, only to be arrested by the FBI in connection with its investigation into the ShinyHunters gang. Meanwhile, hackers get the keys to ASOS's app and the chance…

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Authorities charge alleged OLVX cybercrime marketplace operator in North Macedonia

Privacy

Authorities in the Republic of North Macedonia filed charges against the alleged administrator of OLVX, a cybercrime marketplace that sold stolen personal data, credentials and malicious tools for attacks since 2023…

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Trending News The Register Security

Cisco make-me-root email bug exploited as a 0-day by unknown crims

Vuln

Cisco “strongly” implored customers to patch yet another critical, make-me-root vulnerability in its Secure Email Gateway (SEG), one that has already been exploited in zero-day attacks. A Cisco spokesperson told The…

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Media Ars Technica Security

Fridge hack costing millions and sparking fires stemmed from poor security

Earlier this week, a mass hack of refrigeration systems at an estimated 700 supermarkets throughout France caused them to suddenly malfunction, causing spoilage of untold tons of perishables and, in some cases, fires…

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Security researchers spent 6 days doing their Chromework, built 1B user exploit

Vuln Research

Researchers at security startup Xbow used OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol model to help chain three zero-day vulnerabilities in Chrome into an exploit capable of executing code outside the browser's sandbox on Windows machines…

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Cisco Warns of Active Attacks Exploiting New Critical Secure Email Gateway Vulnerability

Vuln

Attackers are exploiting a critical flaw in Cisco Secure Email Gateway that lets a sender with no login write files to the appliance's operating system, Cisco said in an advisory on Wednesday. The attacker sends an…

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Multiple NGINX Flaws Let Remote Attackers Crash Servers and Execute Malicious Code

F5 has disclosed three serious security flaws in NGINX Plus and NGINX Open Source that can let remote, unauthenticated attackers crash worker processes by sending crafted HTTP requests. In certain setups, the memory…

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