The Harness Is the Hard Part of Agentic Pentesting 2026-10-21 at 13:32 By An AppSec team can point an AI agent running on a general-purpose model at its own web apps with little setup. Sure, the model writes the attacks. But everything that makes those attacks safe to run against production and worth acting on […]
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Attackers Hijacked Over 300 Tor Exit Relays to Intercept SSH Connections 2026-10-21 at 13:30 By Attackers took control of more than 300 Tor exit relays in early October and used them to redirect SSH connections to servers that stole login passwords, a researcher found. Exit relays are the last hop in a Tor circuit, where […]
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Chinese AI Model Writes More Hackable Code When Told It’s for US Contractor 2026-10-21 at 13:03 By Ionut Arghire Tasked with writing an application for a US defense contractor, the model made the code 19% more likely to be hackable. The post Chinese AI Model Writes More Hackable Code When Told It’s for US Contractor […]
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Autonomous LLMjacking: ‘Skynet’ Agent Hijacks Exposed AI Models to Run Attacks 2026-10-21 at 13:00 By Priti More, Susmit Yenkar Offensive agent is using unprotected AI models to scan the web, exploit frameworks, steal credentials and mine cryptocurrency for up to 100,000 steps without human input. The model’s owner pays for every step. This article is […]
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In HyperArmor, Three Pillars Uphold A Layered Defense 2026-10-21 at 13:00 By Tim Smith It’s time to secure your hypervisor against AI-accelerated attacks This article is an excerpt from SECURITY.COM View Original Source
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U.S. Orders DeepSeek Removed From Federal Civilian Systems, Bans New Purchases 2026-10-21 at 12:49 By U.S. federal civilian agencies must remove DeepSeek products from their information technology systems, along with any third-party products or services “developed using DeepSeek implementations,” under a Department of Homeland Security order. They may also no longer buy information technology products […]
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Grafana Labs connects observability and incident response with Knowledge Graph 2026-10-21 at 12:30 By Industry News Grafana Labs has announced a Knowledge Graph in every Grafana Cloud stack, alongside new Digital Experience Monitoring capabilities and updates to Grafana Cloud Incident Response Management (IRM). The releases connect infrastructure and application dependencies with user experience and incident […]
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ThreatLocker adds external controls for AI agent access and execution 2026-10-21 at 12:07 By Industry News ThreatLocker has announced the launch of Zero Trust AI Control (ZTAIC), giving organizations a tool to deploy agentic AI without surrendering control of their environments. ZTAIC enables security teams to give AI agents exactly what they need to perform […]
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PHP2Shell: Two Unpatched Critical PHP RCE Flaws (CVSS 9.2) Trigger Emergency Security Alert 2026-10-21 at 12:05 By This story is developing and was written before PHP’s scheduled 14:00 UTC release on October 21. Once the release is out, the affected and fixed versions below are confirmed by the official advisory. PHP will ship an out-of-cycle […]
Attackers Abuse UpdraftCentral Keys to Plant Backdoors on WordPress Sites 2026-10-21 at 12:01 By Unknown threat actors breached TeamUpdraft’s website and potentially gained unauthorized access to customers’ connection keys for UpdraftCentral, UpdraftVault, and UpdraftClone, using them to backdoor WordPress sites. TeamUpdraft is the developer behind UpdraftPlus, a popular WordPress backup plugin with over four million […]
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Info-stealing malware slipped into OVHcloud CLI releases on GitHub 2026-10-21 at 11:59 By Sinisa Markovic OVHcloud, the French cloud computing and web hosting company, alerted customers that a hacker tampered with its open-source command-line interface (CLI) tool to spread information-stealing malware. OVHcloud CEO Octave Klaba disclosed the incident on X, warning users who downloaded the […]
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Safari blocks trackers that turn your email into a tracking ID 2026-10-21 at 11:53 By Anamarija Pogorelec Apple’s new anti-tracking protections in Safari and WebKit, the open-source web engine used by Safari, block connections to identity resolution services that turn email addresses into persistent tracking identifiers. How email addresses become tracking IDs This “post-cookie” tracking […]
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Ether ETF outflows continue, pass $1B in October so far 2026-10-21 at 11:11 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz US spot Ether ETFs have shed $1.08 billion so far in October, the biggest monthly outflow of 2026, while Bitcoin ETF inflows slowed after Monday’s spike. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source
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PHP2Shell: Mass Exploitation Looms for Leaked Critical PHP Flaws 2026-10-21 at 11:02 By Ionut Arghire Tracked as CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619, the bugs could potentially lead to unauthenticated remote code execution. The post PHP2Shell: Mass Exploitation Looms for Leaked Critical PHP Flaws appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source
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Hackers Hid Vasilek Backdoor in VMware Tools During 2-Year Russian Healthcare Intrusion 2026-10-21 at 11:02 By A Belarus-aligned hacktivist group spent nearly two years within the network of a Russian healthcare organization. According to a report published by Russian cybersecurity firm Solar, the activity has been attributed to a threat cluster dubbed Partisan Zmiy, which […]
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State Bank of India Confirms Data Leak After 3,897 Customer Records Found on Dark Web 2026-10-21 at 10:44 By State Bank of India has identified 3,897 customer records containing personal information in a set of about 375,000 records available on the dark web, and it does not yet know where the data came from. The […]
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CISA Orders Federal Agencies to Patch Exploited Plex2Shell, Siemens, and SiteGuard Flaws 2026-10-21 at 10:26 By The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday added four vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, including four vulnerabilities impacting Plex Media Server that’s collectively called Plex2Shell. The vulnerabilities are listed below – CVE-2026-96652 (CVSS […]
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Privacy-preserving AI can protect your heart data, the bill is the problem 2026-10-21 at 10:02 By Mirko Zorz A heart monitor used to be a box beside a hospital bed. Electrodes fed a cable, the cable fed a screen, and a nurse watched the screen. The threat model fit on a sticky note. Cardiac care […]
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DevGuard: Open-source vulnerability management for the software supply chain 2026-10-21 at 10:02 By Anamarija Pogorelec DevGuard is a free, open source vulnerability management platform that collects a software project’s security findings in one place, ranks them by risk, and tracks them. It’s an OWASP Incubating Project, and anyone can self-host it. One command line, six […]
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Why security tools lose sight of the credential 2026-10-21 at 10:02 By Help Net Security Security teams have tools for code, endpoints, cloud infrastructure, identity, and secrets management. Credentials cut across all of them. A developer finds an AWS key in a repository. The first step is obvious: remove it. But that does not answer […]
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