PHP2Shell: What Actually Protects You Before the 14:00 UTC PHP RCE Patch, and What Doesn't 2026-10-21 at 13:36 By You cannot fully block the two critical PHP flaws called PHP2Shell before today’s fix, and the one setting being passed around as a workaround is not enough on its own, the security firm that suggested it […]
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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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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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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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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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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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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How AI Chatbots Could Shape Voter Information Ahead of Midterm Elections 2026-10-21 at 09:00 By Election years have always attracted influence operations. AI has given those efforts a new route. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine's RSS Feed View Original Source
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PHP2Shell: Two Unpatched Critical PHP RCE Flaws (CVSS 9.2) Trigger Emergency Security Alert 2026-10-21 at 07:57 By PHP will ship an out-of-cycle security release at 14:00 UTC today, October 21, for two critical vulnerabilities that its security team has rated 9.2 on the CVSS v4.0 scale but has not described. Security researchers at watchTowr say […]
35% of Organizations Run Over 1000 AI Agents 2026-10-21 at 07:00 By A recently released report by ServiceNow analyzed the effect of agentic AI exposure. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine's RSS Feed View Original Source
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Investors eagerly await key Anthropic filing to see blockbuster IPO will stoke demand 2026-10-21 at 02:19 By Charles Gasparino The lack of profitability, however, isn’t the only thing motivating investors – it’s the growth of the business, and that’s where things get interesting in reading the document. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology […]
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SpaceX stock soars on blowout earnings that see revenue surge 161% — as Musk talks Tesla merger 2026-10-21 at 01:42 By Ariel Zilber SpaceX shares surged in after-hours trading Tuesday after the rocket and satellite giant reported a whopping 161% jump in quarterly revenue — fueled by an AI business that has overtaken its Starlink […]
Anthropic books staggering $81B loss, warns of data center backlash as Amodei siblings draw modest salaries 2026-10-21 at 01:06 By Ariel Zilber Artificial intelligence giant Anthropic booked a staggering $80.7 billion net loss in the first half of 2026 — mostly from accounting charges — as it warned that growing opposition to data centers could […]
Silicon Valley investors duped out of $500M by grifters using fake projections, false bank statements and brazen lies 2026-10-21 at 01:01 By Vivi Lin “Make it till you get caught. Ask for forgiveness, not permission. These are not new ideas,” McKenna explained of the tech rogues’ mindset. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology […]
Meta’s Joel Kaplan to exit as global affairs chief after stint fostering closer ties with Trump 2026-10-20 at 22:15 By Thomas Barrabi Meta’s Joel Kaplan – Mark Zuckerberg’s right-hand man in Washington, DC – will step down next year as the company’s chief global affairs officer, the company confirmed Tuesday. This article is an excerpt […]
Eight eMudhra CA Keys Compromised, Triggering Emergency Fixes Across Browsers and Software 2026-10-20 at 21:48 By The private keys of eight eMudhra intermediate certificate authority (CA) certificates are compromised, Mozilla and Google’s Chrome Root Program confirms on October 20. An intermediate CA signs the certificates that websites present, so anyone holding one of these keys could issue a certificate […]