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FTC demands Walmart, Target Uber and others hand over data on personalized pricing

FTC demands Walmart, Target Uber and others hand over data on personalized pricing 2026-10-28 at 21:19 By Reuters The FTC will use the information to eventually publish a study to help inform regulators and lawmakers about personalized pricing and wage setting practices. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post […]

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Volt Typhoon Used Covert Silent Train Network in Four Zero-Day Exploitation Campaigns

Volt Typhoon Used Covert Silent Train Network in Four Zero-Day Exploitation Campaigns 2026-10-28 at 20:08 By The China-nexus cyber espionage group known as Volt Typhoon has been attributed to a now-disrupted covert access network dubbed Silent Train that has been put to use for zero-day exploitation and strategic access. “First identified in late 2023, Silent […]

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GitHub’s npm package firewall can block brand-new versions before they install

GitHub’s npm package firewall can block brand-new versions before they install 2026-10-28 at 19:09 By Mirko Zorz GitHub announced a package firewall that checks npm packages against an enterprise’s policy before they install. It blocks known malware, critical vulnerabilities, and brand-new versions, and any developer can turn it on by pointing npm at the firewall. […]

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Google to Allow One-Tap Android App Installs From Approved Third-Party Stores Outside U.S.

Google to Allow One-Tap Android App Installs From Approved Third-Party Stores Outside U.S. 2026-10-28 at 19:08 By Third-party Android app stores can now apply to Google for permission to install apps with one tap, without Android’s usual confirmation screens, and to update them in the background. To qualify, a store must pass identity checks and […]

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Researcher Reveals How Logic Bugs Alone Cracked Microsoft Edge in $175,000 Pwn2Own Win

Researcher Reveals How Logic Bugs Alone Cracked Microsoft Edge in $175,000 Pwn2Own Win 2026-10-28 at 18:23 By A chain of logic flaws, with no memory corruption, can turn a malicious web page into code running on a Windows computer outside Microsoft Edge’s sandbox, a security researcher has shown. Orange Tsai of DEVCORE published the full […]

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PHP2Shell Attack Roots 25 Servers, Breaches U.S. Government-Affiliated Network

PHP2Shell Attack Roots 25 Servers, Breaches U.S. Government-Affiliated Network 2026-10-28 at 18:02 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of what appears to be an artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted attack orchestrated by a suspected China-nexus threat actor that has leveraged the PHP2Shell vulnerabilities to breach exposed systems. The activity, which was observed on October 25, 2026, involved […]

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Woman, 31, dies after ChatGPT convinced her it was a good idea to change medication dosage

Woman, 31, dies after ChatGPT convinced her it was a good idea to change medication dosage 2026-10-28 at 17:25 By Allie Yang The parents of Bowen Wan are suing the ChatGPT maker OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, in a wrongful death complaint. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York […]

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I underestimated how fast security teams would trust AI to act in the SOC

I underestimated how fast security teams would trust AI to act in the SOC 2026-10-28 at 17:25 By Help Net Security For most of my career, I have watched new security platforms work through enterprise programs at a slow pace, so when AI began showing up in security operations tools, I assumed it would follow […]

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Ukrainian Hive and Nefilim Ransomware Affiliate Gets 70 Months in US Prison

Ukrainian Hive and Nefilim Ransomware Affiliate Gets 70 Months in US Prison 2026-10-28 at 17:24 By Ionut Arghire Artem Stryzhak was sentenced to 70 months in prison after pleading guilty to using Nefilim ransomware in attacks. The post Ukrainian Hive and Nefilim Ransomware Affiliate Gets 70 Months in US Prison appeared first on SecurityWeek. This […]

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Critical 16-Year-Old UEFI Flaw Can Run Code Before Secure Boot on Network-Booting Servers

Critical 16-Year-Old UEFI Flaw Can Run Code Before Secure Boot on Network-Booting Servers 2026-10-28 at 17:07 By A critical 16-year-old flaw in EDK II, the open-source code that most hardware makers use to build UEFI firmware, can allow an attacker to run code on a machine before its operating system loads, but only while the […]

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Wazuh and AI for Enhanced SOC Workflows

Wazuh and AI for Enhanced SOC Workflows 2026-10-28 at 17:07 By Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become one of this decade’s defining technologies. From healthcare and finance to manufacturing and education, organizations increasingly rely on AI to automate repetitive tasks, uncover patterns hidden within large datasets, and support faster decision-making. Cybersecurity has experienced a similar transformation. […]

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ControlUp’s Pulse AI Resolve diagnoses and fixes IT issues within admin-defined controls

ControlUp’s Pulse AI Resolve diagnoses and fixes IT issues within admin-defined controls 2026-10-28 at 16:46 By Industry News ControlUp has announced Pulse AI Resolve, the real-time investigative AI layer of the Pulse AI ecosystem. A major enhancement of ControlUp’s endpoint self-service capability, previously ControlUp Connect, Pulse Resolve brings AI-powered investigation and remediation, built-in governance controls, […]

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Compromised camera management software gives attackers a way into corporate networks

Compromised camera management software gives attackers a way into corporate networks 2026-10-28 at 16:43 By Zeljka Zorz Attackers have been breaking into business networks through camera management software, according to new research from security firm Huntress, which traced several incidents in September and October back to a compromised application. An unidentified application The company’s analysts […]

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Digitate adds AI agents for patch planning, service desks, and SAP operations

Digitate adds AI agents for patch planning, service desks, and SAP operations 2026-10-28 at 16:36 By Industry News Digitate has announced ignio Hummingbird, the latest release of its agentic AIOps platform. Hummingbird introduces AI agents that bring operational expertise to specific IT tasks, move from diagnosis through approved action and verification, and operate within enterprise […]

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345,000 email addresses stolen in cyberattack on Germany’s far-right party AfD

345,000 email addresses stolen in cyberattack on Germany’s far-right party AfD 2026-10-28 at 16:28 By Sinisa Markovic Over 345,000 unique email addresses were exposed in the September 2026 breach at German far-right political party Alternative für Deutschland (AfD). Breach notification service Have I Been Pwned (HIBP) added the data to its database on 27 October, […]

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Swimlane connects custom detections to AI-led investigation and response

Swimlane connects custom detections to AI-led investigation and response 2026-10-28 at 16:26 By Industry News Swimlane has announced new capabilities in the Swimlane Turbine platform that allow security teams to run their own detection logic against large volumes of data and send resulting alerts directly into Swimlane AI SOC for investigation and response. The October […]

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LevelBlue TTP Briefing Q3 2026: Trusted Access Fuels Data Theft

LevelBlue TTP Briefing Q3 2026: Trusted Access Fuels Data Theft 2026-10-28 at 16:00 By Explore the latest tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) our incident response (IR) experts are actively facing in the quarterly TTP Briefing, a report built on frontline threat intelligence from our global incident response investigations across LevelBlue during Q3 2026. Download the […]

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