October 2026

Apple’s new $2K iPhone Duo wows critics with foldable screen — but some users are already complaining of cracked devices 2026-10-23 at 23:14 By Ariel Zilber Apple’s first foldable iPhone is drawing praise for its sleek engineering and nearly invisible screen crease, but a handful of social media posts show cracked devices on day one. […]

iPhone Duos listed for resale up to $10K as Apple stores sell out within hours on launch day 2026-10-23 at 23:06 By Ben Cost Online opportunists are cashing in on the iPhone Duo craze, listing the hinged new devices for as much as $10,000 as they sell out on opening day. This article is an […]

BlackX UEFI Bootkit Bypasses Secure Boot on Patched Windows Systems Missing Revocations 2026-10-23 at 21:50 By Diplomatic organizations in Central Asia have been targeted by a sophisticated new Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) bootkit called BlackX. The activity, which singled out diplomatic entities in Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan in early 2026, is suspected to be […]

Ruby Fixes Three Regex Engine Bugs Responsible for Four Critical GitLab RCE Flaws 2026-10-23 at 20:54 By Ruby has released versions 4.0.9, 3.4.12, and 3.3.13 to fix three bugs in Onigmo, the regular expression engine built into the language. The bugs lie behind four critical security flaws that GitLab patched over the past month. GitLab […]

Exposed Infrastructure Reveals How Ransomware Affiliates Used AI Agents to Execute Intrusions 2026-10-23 at 20:50 By Cybersecurity researchers have discovered an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven intrusion ecosystem run by affiliates of the INC and The Gentlemen ransomware groups. Central to the operation is an “Autonomous Red Team Kill Chain Framework” referred to as Phantom. The threat […]

Sam Altman’s OpenAI eyes $30B fundraising round ahead of looming IPO: report 2026-10-23 at 19:16 By Thomas Barrabi The ChatGPT maker is raising up to $30 billion at a $1.25 trillion valuation, CNBC reported, citing people with knowledge of the situation. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View […]

Apple fanatics line up overnight for new foldable iPhone Duo — but stores sell out within hours 2026-10-23 at 19:09 By Ariel Zilber At Apple’s glass-cube Fifth Avenue store, a video posted online showed a “massive queue” around 4:15 a.m. as customers waited for the new iPhone Duo. This article is an excerpt from Latest […]

U.S. Banks Detect Unauthorized AI Agents Accessing Accounts 2026-10-23 at 19:00 By Unauthorized third-party AI agents are accessing banks in the United States, with some attempting to act independent of user instructions.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine's RSS Feed View Original Source

Cyber Breach Hits Quest Diagnostics, Patient Records May Be Affected 2026-10-23 at 17:00 By Quest Diagnostics, a diagnostic information services provider, revealed it experienced a cyber breach. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine's RSS Feed View Original Source

Hackers Breach Enterprise Firewalls and VPNs, Exposing Over 70,000 Credentials 2026-10-23 at 16:50 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a large-scale campaign that has targeted exposed network edge devices such as Fortinet FortiGate and Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect firewalls. “Artifacts from this investigation also indicate that operators in this campaign have obtained access to […]

Russian-Linked Hackers Used New Mesh Network Backdoor in Destructive Ukraine Attack 2026-10-23 at 15:56 By The Russian state-sponsored hacking group Sandworm teamed up with another threat actor to carry out a destructive wiping attack targeting a Ukrainian logistics company last year. According to ESET, the attack involved UAC-0099 (aka Earth Sirrush) obtaining initial access to […]