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A US court sentenced Syrian hacker Ahmad Umar Agha to 42 months for pro-Assad attacks on media, businesses, and government entities.

Over 22.6 million exposed instances are potentially affected by the critical PHP flaws that have been targeted for over a week.

Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Iran eyed in military freezer hacks, Copenhagen University breach, AI-powered malware.

As organizations eliminate passwords, attackers will adapt. Instead of attacking the authenticator directly, they will look for opportunities around it.

It allowed customers to host hack-for-hire services, supported ransomware and infostealer operators, and accepted crypto payments.

Threat actors are attempting to exploit a high-severity unauthenticated race condition leading to remote code execution.

Drupal says a highly critical Commerce Core access bypass is exploited in the wild and urges store owners to audit their orders.

Malicious code linked to a website monitoring tool was designed to hijack logged-in Polymarket sessions and siphon user funds.

Tracked as CVE-2026-97229, the bug allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on the server.

An integer overflow tracked as CVE-2026-111585 could be used to execute arbitrary code on the viewer’s system.

Blockchain analysts link the record crypto theft to North Korean hackers, as Binance probes a possibly compromised engineer laptop.

Risk managers are trained to spot weak signals, plan for disruption and make hard decisions under uncertainty. But the discipline looks different when the risk is not a system or an enterprise, but you.

Google’s new frontier model scored 88.2% on SEC-bench Pro and is rolling out first to vetted cyber defenders via its Fairwind Program.

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Drupal says a highly critical Commerce Core access bypass is exploited in the wild and urges store owners to audit their orders.

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Malicious code linked to a website monitoring tool was designed to hijack logged-in Polymarket sessions and siphon user funds.

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Tracked as CVE-2026-97229, the bug allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on the server.

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Blockchain analysts link the record crypto theft to North Korean hackers, as Binance probes a possibly compromised engineer laptop.

Unpatched voting machines, unverifiable QR-coded ballots, and AI-driven influence campaigns leave US elections short of secure.

Cisco Talos linked SD-WAN key-stealing malware to infrastructure overlapping Volt Typhoon’s Silent Train network, which Lumen detailed.

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Afilias, a provider of Internet infrastructure services, today announced that it has enabled Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC) for five country code Top-Level-Domains (ccTLDs) in Latin America and the Caribbean region.The latest top level domains that have been enabled with DNSSEC support include: .AG (Antigua and Barbuda), .BZ (Belize), .HN (Honduras) .LC (St. Lucia), and .VC (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines). 

McAfee today announced the availability of its Enterprise Mobility Management platform, an enterprise mobility solution that helps enterprises support devices such as iPhone and other iOS devices as well as Android devices, offering data protection, security provisioning, compliance enforcement and monitoring, and enter

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LogLogic, a provider of SIEM and IT data management solutions, today announced the official release of its virtual SIEM solution. The product was released in a preview version back in June, but is now generally available.

Political Site Says Iran May Have Executed Nuclear Staffers over Stuxnet Rumors are circulating that Iran may have executed a number of scientists and technicians working at nuclear facilities in the country after accusing them of helping to spread the Stuxnet malware in its systems.

Oracle Critical Patch Update for October, 2010 to fix 81 VulnerabilitiesOracle issued a Pre-Release Announcement this week, providing advance information about the Oracle Critical Patch Update to be released on Tuesday, October 12, 2010.

Google Account Security ChecklistGoogle today pushed a “Security Checklist,” primarily designed for Gmail users but something useful for all Google Accounts and Google Apps users. Several of the tips are obvious, but some tips and features that Google references may not be commonly used or paid attention to.

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