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France summoned the Iranian ambassador and said it would seek European sanctions against those responsible for the attack

The high-severity use-after-free in Chrome’s XML component was reported anonymously on November 6 and is already exploited in attacks.

Online fashion retailer Revolve has told regulators that the September cyberattack affected more than 1.5 million individuals.

Threat actors are exploiting the four-flaw chain to hack the Plex Media Server application on QNAP NAS devices.

Hackers compromised an external cloud service used by the shopping platform and may have stolen personal information from it.

Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said Saturday that his personal data had been disseminated on the dark web.

The initial exploitation attempts are attributed to botnets and crypto miners, but other threat actors are expected to follow suit.

Hackers stole personal, health, and insurance information, including Social Security numbers, from the company’s internal systems.

Frontline Education told Indiana regulators that its August data breach affected over 3 million school district staff and students.

Working with cryptographers, DeepMind’s AI agents cut the cost of forging RSA-1024 signatures and found a cheaper way to factor keys.

Its multi-agent AI platform generates the telemetry an attack would produce to fix gaps in enterprise defenses.

CVE-2026-19868 can let attackers holding credentials for a different login method get past SAML checks, including SAML-enforced MFA.

The emergency package comes after dozens of companies and government agencies were hit by unauthorized access to their systems and leaks of client data, prompting uneasiness across Japan.

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The high-severity use-after-free in Chrome’s XML component was reported anonymously on November 6 and is already exploited in attacks.

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The initial exploitation attempts are attributed to botnets and crypto miners, but other threat actors are expected to follow suit.

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Working with cryptographers, DeepMind’s AI agents cut the cost of forging RSA-1024 signatures and found a cheaper way to factor keys.

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CVE-2026-19868 can let attackers holding credentials for a different login method get past SAML checks, including SAML-enforced MFA.

Rated Critical for cybersecurity, OpenAI’s new model beats GPT-5.6 Cyber at exploitation while staying in scope more reliably.

In a month, 28 residential proxy services used 6 addresses, mainly between 5 p.m. and midnight, Eastern Time.

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The Department of Justice this week accused a total of 61 individuals and entities for their presumed involvement in a call center scam targeting tens of thousands of individuals in the United States.

Apple has updated its Xcode integrated development environment (IDE) and the Windows versions of iTunes and iCloud to address a dozen vulnerabilities affecting these products.

DynDNS (or just Dyn now) got blasted with #DDoS twice last Friday. Since Dyn is the major DNS provider for Twitter, Github, and Spotify, the knock-on effects have had a global reach. Here’s a rather comical exchange among typical users scratching their heads Friday morning:

To say that the 2016 U.S. Presidential election cycle has been unusual would be an understatement for a number of reasons. As a security professional, what stands out is the steady stream of cyber security-related incidents, particularly when compared to the U.S. elections of 2012 and 2008.

Ryan Collins, 36, of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to prison on Wednesday for hacking into over 100 online accounts, including many belonging to celebrities. Private pictures and videos stolen from these accounts were later leaked online in what became known as “The Fappening” or “Celebgate.”

Cisco announced on Wednesday that it has released software updates for its Email Security Appliances (ESA) to address a total of nine vulnerabilities, including denial-of-service (DoS) and filter bypass issues.

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