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Telegram Android Flaw Lets Attackers Run Code When Users Answer Voice Calls 2026-10-29 at 15:35 By A flaw in Telegram for Android allowed an attacker to run code on a victim’s phone via a voice call once the victim answered, according to security startup NebuSec. The attacker needed only an ordinary Telegram account. Telegram fixed […]

Webinar: How to Build AI Threat Readiness Into Your Security Operations 2026-10-29 at 15:35 By Security teams have spent years trying to detect threats faster. AI is changing the harder part: how much time defenders have left to act. Advanced AI models can now help attackers discover vulnerabilities, generate exploit code, and move through weaknesses […]

26,400 Valid Cloud and AI Credentials Found Exposed in Public Gitee Repositories 2026-10-29 at 15:35 By 26,400 credentials that developers left in public code on Gitee, a Chinese code-hosting service, still worked when a researcher tested them. Anyone who copied one from that code could have used it. Independent researcher Ben Zimmermann found them by […]

The Rise of the Threat Operator: How AI Will Redefine Security Operations and Careers 2026-10-29 at 15:35 By AI is beginning to take over much of the work that has traditionally defined the security analyst’s job. Investigating alerts, collecting evidence, correlating activity across tools, and executing response actions are becoming tasks that AI systems can […]

42M Records Exposed by Government Technology Platform 2026-10-29 at 15:15 By 42 million documents, many containing personally identifiable information (PII) in plaintext, were leaked.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine's RSS Feed View Original Source

Attacker Tried to Exploit Alpine Linux’s GitLab via CVSS 10.0 Flaw Its Ruby Left Open 2026-10-29 at 13:17 By An attacker tried to exploit a critical GitLab vulnerability on the Alpine Linux project’s own GitLab server a week after GitLab released a fix, Alpine Linux said on 28 October. The flaw, CVE-2026-97229 (CVSS score: 10.0), can let an […]

GitHub Launches npm Firewall to Block Malicious Packages Before Installation 2026-10-29 at 13:17 By GitHub has announced that it’s introducing a new package firewall as a preview to block installation of suspicious npm packages during installation time. “The firewall inspects both metadata requests and package downloads for signs of malicious activity, acting as an install-time […]