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Installing the Fix for an Exploited WordPress Flaw Can Expose Some Sites One Last Time

Installing the Fix for an Exploited WordPress Flaw Can Expose Some Sites One Last Time 2026-11-06 at 19:36 By Some WordPress sites can still be attacked while they install the fix for an actively exploited flaw, according to Umut Bayram, the Picus Security researcher who found it. The update that installs the fix still unpacks […]

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OpenAI Launches GPT-6 Cyber After AI Helps Find 81 Firefox Flaws, 948 Linux Exploits

OpenAI Launches GPT-6 Cyber After AI Helps Find 81 Firefox Flaws, 948 Linux Exploits 2026-11-06 at 19:36 By OpenAI on Thursday unveiled GPT‑6 Cyber, which it described as a major step forward in security research that brings together stronger cybersecurity capabilities with a step-change improvement in model alignment. The new model is “more capable at […]

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Top scientist stole trade secrets from startup that wants to bring back extinct species: bombshell suit

Top scientist stole trade secrets from startup that wants to bring back extinct species: bombshell suit 2026-11-06 at 18:07 By Taylor Herzlich The futuristic startup said it has so far succeeded in creating “woolly mice” that bear woolly mammoth traits and gray wolves similar to the extinct dire wolf. This article is an excerpt from […]

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Anthropic is making biotech boasts, but scientists are wary of hype around ‘curing cancer’

Anthropic is making biotech boasts, but scientists are wary of hype around ‘curing cancer’ 2026-11-06 at 17:27 By Vivi Lin Anthropic has been pushing is biotechnology projects in a bid to drive up its stock price, but scientists warn people need to be realistic. The AI giant has opened a biology lab in the Bay […]

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You Might Be Someone Else’s AI Test Environment

You Might Be Someone Else’s AI Test Environment 2026-11-06 at 17:21 By Mihir Bagwe Rogue AI agents hit Hugging Face, a U.S. Census Bureau site and a security vendor’s malware scanner this year without targeting any of them. Third-party risk programs have no line for that. Between July and October, AI agents working on evaluation […]

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In Other News: Trezor Implant, LLMJacking Bills Hit $1M, SAP Flaws Weaponized Within Days

In Other News: Trezor Implant, LLMJacking Bills Hit $1M, SAP Flaws Weaponized Within Days 2026-11-06 at 16:40 By SecurityWeek News Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Synology warns about NAS ransomware attacks, Flowise ‘hello’ attacks, Chainalysis breach impact expands. The post In Other News: Trezor Implant, LLMJacking Bills Hit $1M, SAP Flaws […]

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What Democrats’ US midterm sweep means for the CLARITY Act

What Democrats’ US midterm sweep means for the CLARITY Act 2026-11-06 at 16:30 By Cointelegraph by Christina Comben The CLARITY Act faces a new test as Democrats control Congress, raising questions over consumer protections, ethics and what the crypto industry may have to concede. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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DigiCert Data Breach Impacts Business Customer Information

DigiCert Data Breach Impacts Business Customer Information 2026-11-06 at 16:00 By Ionut Arghire Hackers created an account on an internal system and accessed names, email addresses, phone numbers, and business addresses. The post DigiCert Data Breach Impacts Business Customer Information appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Nigeria sets new crypto licensing rules, bans algorithmic stablecoins

Nigeria sets new crypto licensing rules, bans algorithmic stablecoins 2026-11-06 at 15:57 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Nigeria has banned algorithmic stablecoins and introduced reserve requirements for issuers as it expands central bank oversight of crypto payment services. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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US Agencies Urge Organizations to Harden Refrigeration Controllers

US Agencies Urge Organizations to Harden Refrigeration Controllers 2026-11-06 at 15:23 By Ionut Arghire The recommendations come amid attacks targeting fridges and freezers in supermarkets and blood banks in Europe. The post US Agencies Urge Organizations to Harden Refrigeration Controllers appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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OpenAI Says New GPT-6 Cyber Model Hunts Flaws Without Crossing the Line

OpenAI Says New GPT-6 Cyber Model Hunts Flaws Without Crossing the Line 2026-11-06 at 15:19 By Eduard Kovacs Rated Critical for cybersecurity, OpenAI’s new model beats GPT-5.6 Cyber at exploitation while staying in scope more reliably. The post OpenAI Says New GPT-6 Cyber Model Hunts Flaws Without Crossing the Line appeared first on SecurityWeek. This […]

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Malicious Browser Extensions Could Use Claude Dispatch to Run Code on Users’ Computers

Malicious Browser Extensions Could Use Claude Dispatch to Run Code on Users' Computers 2026-11-06 at 15:06 By A browser extension that can run scripts on claude.ai could make Claude Desktop run code on a person’s computer, researchers at Forever Security, an endpoint security company, showed in a test. The attack needs Dispatch, a Claude feature […]

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Microsoft Paint RCE Fix Now Available, but Windows Update Won’t Deliver It

Microsoft Paint RCE Fix Now Available, but Windows Update Won't Deliver It 2026-11-06 at 15:06 By A fix for CVE-2026-83844, a remote code execution flaw in Windows Paint, is now in the Microsoft Store. Paint gets this fix only through a Store update, not through Windows updates. The fixed build, 11.2609.401.0, was the newest Paint […]

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OpenSSH flaw exploited in the wild just hours after disclosure (CVE-2026-123158)

OpenSSH flaw exploited in the wild just hours after disclosure (CVE-2026-123158) 2026-11-06 at 14:49 By Sinisa Markovic An OpenSSH flaw that lets remote attackers log into passwordless accounts on Alpine Linux and other musl-based systems is being exploited, threat intelligence firm Previdian has warned. The flaw (CVE-2026-123158), nicknamed sshole by Wakefield researcher Özgün Kültekin, was […]

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Grocery Giant Ahold Delhaize Estimates Financial Toll of October Cyberattack

Grocery Giant Ahold Delhaize Estimates Financial Toll of October Cyberattack 2026-11-06 at 14:47 By Eduard Kovacs The October incident will cut fourth-quarter sales by up to €250 million and has led Ahold Delhaize to lower its 2026 outlook. The post Grocery Giant Ahold Delhaize Estimates Financial Toll of October Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This […]

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Researchers Find Residential Proxies on White House Network

Researchers Find Residential Proxies on White House Network 2026-11-06 at 14:41 By Ionut Arghire In a month, 28 residential proxy services used 6 addresses, mainly between 5 p.m. and midnight, Eastern Time. The post Researchers Find Residential Proxies on White House Network appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original […]

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Solana’s Shanghai event halted over unauthorized promotion: Report

Solana’s Shanghai event halted over unauthorized promotion: Report 2026-11-06 at 14:15 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Solana’s promotional campaigns through domestic entities allegedly violated China’s crypto-related restrictions, an unidentified PBOC official told China’s Financial News. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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OpenSSH Rushes Patches for ‘SSHole’ Authentication Bypass

OpenSSH Rushes Patches for ‘SSHole’ Authentication Bypass 2026-11-06 at 14:07 By Ionut Arghire On Linux distributions using musl libc without PAM, some accounts accept any password between 257 and 1024 characters. The post OpenSSH Rushes Patches for ‘SSHole’ Authentication Bypass appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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