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Hegseth prohibits troops from using ‘nonpublic information’ to bet on prediction markets in new directive 2026-10-23 at 05:27 By Associated Press Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has issued a new directive telling troops they cannot use “nonpublic information” to make bets on prediction markets. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York…

SpaceX now says potential blockbuster Tesla merger would need Elon Musk’s approval 2026-10-23 at 01:22 By Reuters Musk has recused himself from talks between his two companies because of conflicts of interest. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

The AI Agent Nobody Owns: Watch Expert Webinar On Your Newest Insider Threat 2026-10-22 at 23:17 By Right now, there is probably an AI agent running on a laptop somewhere in your network. It stores API keys and database passwords, can access your internal systems, and works without anyone watching. Nobody reviewed its access. Nobody…

Arista Warns of Critical VeloCloud SQL Injection Zero-Day Exploited in Attacks 2026-10-22 at 23:17 By Attackers are exploiting a zero-day SQL injection flaw in Arista’s VeloCloud Orchestrator (VCO), the central management system for VeloCloud SD-WAN networks, the company said in an advisory on October 22. The flaw lets anyone who can log in to the orchestrator, even with a…

eMudhra to Exit Global SSL/TLS Business After 8 Intermediate CA Keys Found Easily Guessable 2026-10-22 at 22:57 By eMudhra, an Indian certificate authority (CA), will withdraw from its global SSL/TLS certificate business, its board decided on Thursday. The decision came five days after a researcher reported recovering the private keys of eight of its intermediate CA certificates. eMudhra…

ThreatsDay: AI Secrets Leak, PingCAP Source Theft, Signal Hang-Up Flaw, Laravel Auth Bypass + 21 More 2026-10-22 at 22:57 By This week has already been rough for cybersecurity. Critical PHP and GitLab RCE flaws, serious Linux security bugs, compromised eMudhra certificates, a Node.js RCE flaw, a hacked LiteLLM release, and hundreds of hijacked Tor relays.…

Two CVSS 9.0 Linux KSMBD RCE Flaws Disclosed on Public Mailing Lists Before Kernel Fixes 2026-10-22 at 22:57 By Linux servers running KSMBD, the kernel’s built-in SMB server, are exposed to two publicly reported remote code execution flaws rated 9.0 by Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative, with no fix yet in the mainline kernel. One of…

AI agents accessing US bank accounts is budding ‘nightmare’ for banking industry: report 2026-10-22 at 21:38 By Thomas Barrabi The rise of AI agents – a type of software that can perform basic tasks such as responding to emails or making restaurant reservations without human oversight — has become a “nightmare” for the banking system…

Google CEO Sundar Pichai stopped Trump from renaming the Atlantic Ocean 2026-10-22 at 20:13 By Ariel Zilber President Trump said Google CEO Sundar Pichai declined to go along with his idea to rename the Atlantic Ocean, arguing that the sprawling body of water touches too many countries for the tech giant to make the change…

Chinese AI firm DeepSeek raises $15B in latest challenge to OpenAI, Anthropic: report 2026-10-22 at 19:43 By Thomas Barrabi Chinese artificial intelligence firm DeepSeek raked in $15 billion in a fresh fundraising round as it looks to challenge US-based labs like OpenAI and Anthropic, according to a report. This article is an excerpt from Latest…

Meta Ordered to Pay $25 Billion After Court Finds 43 Million Privacy Violations 2026-10-22 at 19:12 By Social media giant Meta was ordered to pay 25 billion in penalties by a New Mexico court on Wednesday as part of a data privacy lawsuit that sprang from the company’s Cambridge Analytica data scandal, which came to…

Security Guard Killed in Hit-And-Run at GVSU’s Allendale Campus 2026-10-22 at 19:00 By Debra Smith, 69, was struck and killed in a hit-and-run incident.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine's RSS Feed View Original Source

PHP Issues Patches for Two Critical Flaws, Security Leaders Discuss 2026-10-22 at 18:00 By PHP, which is used in most major operating systems, has issued fixes for two critical vulnerabilities. Security leaders discuss.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine's RSS Feed View Original Source

The AI Agent Nobody Owns: Watch Expert Webinar On Your Newest Insider Threat 2026-10-22 at 17:55 By Right now, there is probably an AI agent running on a laptop somewhere in your network. It stores API keys and database passwords, can access your internal systems, and works without anyone watching. Nobody reviewed its access. Nobody…

11M Impacted by Capcom Breach, Some Facing Unauthorized Changes 2026-10-22 at 17:00 By Capcom experienced a data breach impacting more than 11 million customer accounts.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine's RSS Feed View Original Source

INTERPOL Arrests 1,462 Suspects, Disrupts 10,909 Cybercrime Networks in Global Crackdown 2026-10-22 at 16:38 By INTERPOL on Thursday announced that a coordinated law enforcement action has disrupted 10,909 malicious networks and recovered more than $105 million in illicit funds. In tandem, the effort saw law enforcement agencies from 21 countries arrest 1,462 suspects. Codenamed Operation…

US Defense Department Faces Class Action Lawsuit for Data Breach 2026-10-22 at 16:00 By A data breach compromised sensitive, personally identifiable information for millions of current and former military. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine's RSS Feed View Original Source

Railway Says Intruder May Have Accessed Customer Secrets, Urges Credential Rotation 2026-10-22 at 14:15 By Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) provider Railway on Wednesday disclosed “anomalous activity” related to systems that store customer environment variables. Upon further investigation, the company found that an unauthorized third party may have gained access to encrypted environment variables, and, in some cases,…