‘Context Bombs’ Cut AI Attack Success by Misleading Agents With Fake Targets 2026-10-21 at 19:04 By Kevin Townsend Deceptive prompts lure AI agents into decoys and dead ends, cutting attack success by up to 91% in tests and raising the cost of a successful attack 23-fold. The post ‘Context Bombs’ Cut AI Attack Success by […]
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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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970,000 Medi-Cal Members Affected by Paradigm Healthcare Data Breach 2026-10-20 at 12:33 By Eduard Kovacs Paradigm Healthcare Services detected an intrusion in October 2025, but it took nearly a year to start notifying affected individuals. The post 970,000 Medi-Cal Members Affected by Paradigm Healthcare Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt […]
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Siemens Software Center Vulnerability Exploited in ClickFix Malware Attacks 2026-10-19 at 21:15 By Eduard Kovacs Attackers paired a genuine, signed copy of Siemens Software Center with malicious DLLs to infect Windows PCs via ClickFix lures. The post Siemens Software Center Vulnerability Exploited in ClickFix Malware Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt […]
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One Compromised Login Exposed Millions of California Students’ Records 2026-10-19 at 14:55 By Eduard Kovacs Intruders used compromised credentials to access an ETS SFTP server, copying records of California students back to 2006. The post One Compromised Login Exposed Millions of California Students’ Records appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek […]
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MITRE ATT&CK v20 Catalogs AI Abuse, MFA Bypass, Water Utility Attacks 2026-10-19 at 12:37 By Eduard Kovacs Defenders get 15 new detection strategies, six for Enterprise and nine for ICS, backed by 38 analytics. The post MITRE ATT&CK v20 Catalogs AI Abuse, MFA Bypass, Water Utility Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an […]
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Israeli Ad Firm Doubled as Candiru’s Zero-Click Spyware Delivery Channel 2026-10-17 at 14:00 By Ionut Arghire Israeli company Discover-Tech’s ads allow threat actors to fingerprint and track devices at scale and infect selected targets. The post Israeli Ad Firm Doubled as Candiru’s Zero-Click Spyware Delivery Channel appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt […]
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Cisco Warns of Exploited Secure Email Gateway Vulnerability 2026-10-15 at 09:34 By Ionut Arghire Unauthenticated, remote attackers could write arbitrary files to the operating system and execute commands with root privileges. The post Cisco Warns of Exploited Secure Email Gateway Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source
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AI Agents Navigate Unfamiliar OT Systems and Move Equipment in Minutes, Booz Allen Finds 2026-10-14 at 20:00 By Kevin Townsend In Booz Allen’s isolated OT lab, AI models met every objective across eight scenarios and reached an industrial control network from a perimeter compromise in just over 16 minutes. The post AI Agents Navigate Unfamiliar […]
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Microsoft Disrupts Chinese-Language Phishing Market Behind 1B+ Messages 2026-10-14 at 16:00 By Eduard Kovacs Backed by a federal court order, Microsoft and Health-ISAC seized domains powering YAM Store, CoGUI, and Iron Man. The post Microsoft Disrupts Chinese-Language Phishing Market Behind 1B+ Messages appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original […]
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Microsoft Patches Record 1,413 Vulnerabilities, Including Exploited Windows Zero-Day 2026-10-14 at 10:16 By Eduard Kovacs The most important is CVE-2026-96951, a security feature bypass flaw in Windows that has been exploited in the wild. The post Microsoft Patches Record 1,413 Vulnerabilities, Including Exploited Windows Zero-Day appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from […]
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Ivanti Zero-Day Chain Gave Attackers Root Access to Fully Patched VPN 2026-10-13 at 21:43 By Eduard Kovacs CVE-2026-104935 affects Ivanti Connect Secure and it can be exploited for unauthenticated remote code execution with elevated privileges. The post Ivanti Zero-Day Chain Gave Attackers Root Access to Fully Patched VPN appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is […]
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Meta Says Hackers Took Code, Personal Data of 1,500 in GitHub Breach 2026-10-13 at 19:01 By Eduard Kovacs Most of the affected individuals are Meta employees in the United States and they are being offered credit monitoring services. The post Meta Says Hackers Took Code, Personal Data of 1,500 in GitHub Breach appeared first on […]
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Refrigeration Controller Hack Spoils Food Across European Supermarkets 2026-10-13 at 11:28 By Ionut Arghire A cyberattack targeted refrigeration controllers, setting refrigerators and freezers across hundreds of supermarkets to defrost. The post Refrigeration Controller Hack Spoils Food Across European Supermarkets appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source
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Ransomware Response Expert Arrested in ShinyHunters FBI Hack Probe 2026-10-12 at 13:32 By Eduard Kovacs The suspect is believed to be Edward Dubrovsky, a Canadian cybersecurity executive who was visiting the United States for a conference. The post Ransomware Response Expert Arrested in ShinyHunters FBI Hack Probe appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an […]
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Critical SonicWall Vulnerability Exploited Days After Disclosure 2026-10-12 at 11:36 By Ionut Arghire CVE-2026-102255 is a pre-authenticated SSRF flaw that could allow attackers to perform unauthorized operations. The post Critical SonicWall Vulnerability Exploited Days After Disclosure appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source
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Formula Predicts When AI Chatbots Are at Risk of Turning Bad 2026-10-09 at 07:12 By Kevin Townsend Researchers from George Washington University have published a paper examining whether the time and cause of AI going rogue can be predicted. The post Formula Predicts When AI Chatbots Are at Risk of Turning Bad appeared first on […]
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Security Awareness Training Isn’t Dead, but It Needs a Rethink 2026-10-08 at 17:30 By Kevin Townsend All enterprises conduct security awareness training for their employees. But whether this has tangible benefits is debatable. The post Security Awareness Training Isn’t Dead, but It Needs a Rethink appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from […]
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Attackers Target Critical Atlassian Vulnerability Within Hours of PoC Publication 2026-10-08 at 17:04 By Eduard Kovacs Threat actors have started targeting CVE-2026-21589, a critical vulnerability in Atlassian’s self-hosted Data Center products. The post Attackers Target Critical Atlassian Vulnerability Within Hours of PoC Publication appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View […]
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FortiBleed Attackers Locking Victims Out of Fortinet Devices 2026-10-08 at 10:52 By Ionut Arghire Attackers are creating new accounts and deleting existing ones and passwords to prevent legitimate access. The post FortiBleed Attackers Locking Victims Out of Fortinet Devices appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source
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