IT Security News: today roundup CrowdStrike added AI remediation and app visibility to Falcon Cloud Security. IBM and Red Hat patched over 400 Java library vulnerabilities. Wordfence highlighted the urgency of replacing vulnerable public key encryption. Microsoft will block MSIX…
No EDR, no problem: how Huntress rebuilt an Akira ransomware attack from forensic leftovers
Incident responders rarely get to watch an attack from the beginning. More often, security tooling arrives after the damage is done, either as part of the…
Hackers abuse Google Ads, Bing redirects to push Claude ClickFix attacks
Hackers are abusing legitimate Bing search-result redirects as click URLs in Google search ads to direct users to fake Claude installers that deliver…
Critical Flaw in Multiple Atlassian Products Exploited in the Wild
A critical vulnerability affecting eight Atlassian products, including Jira and Confluence, is being exploited in the wild, said VulnCheck
Rogue AI Agents
AI agents are escaping sandboxes, misusing credentials and acting without authorization. This live dashboard tracks every reported incident on a…
Almost 50 arrested as police target Western Balkan network linked to killings
Nearly 50 suspects have been arrested in an international operation targeting a drug trafficking network with Western Balkan members, linked to killings,…
A Win for Defenders: CrowdStrike and NVIDIA Extend Security Across the AI Stack
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Credential-Stealing GitHub Actions Workflows Planted in Tens of Thousands of Repositories
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an ongoing credential-theft campaign that has compromised two high-profile open-source maintainer…
PLEASE_READ_ME: The Opportunistic Ransomware Devastating MySQL Servers
Guardicore Labs uncovers a Ransomware detection campaign targeting MySQL servers. Attackers use Double Extortion and publish data to pressure victims.
Wazza Phishkit Targets Banking, Government, and Manufacturing Across the US, EU, and Australia
Phishing kits are no longer limited to copying a familiar login page and waiting for a victim to enter credentials. Attackers are increasingly building…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-09 23h : 19 posts
19 posts published in the last hour 20:31U.S. Offers $10 Million Reward for Alleged HAFNIUM Hacker Zhang Yu 20:31Anthropic Launches Free AI Security Scans for Open-Source Projects 20:31The Nansh0u Campaign – Hackers Arsenal Grows Stronger 20:31Agents vs Wikipedia, South Korean…
U.S. Offers $10 Million Reward for Alleged HAFNIUM Hacker Zhang Yu
The U.S. offers $10M for Zhang Yu, accused of helping run HAFNIUM attacks that compromised thousands of organizations worldwide. The U.S. State Department…
Anthropic Launches Free AI Security Scans for Open-Source Projects
Anthropic’s OSS Scanner offers free AI vulnerability scans for eligible open-source projects, with maintainers responsible for verifying reports and fixes.
The Nansh0u Campaign – Hackers Arsenal Grows Stronger
In the beginning of April, three attacks detected in the Guardicore Global Sensor Network (GGSN) caught our attention. All three had source IP addresses…
Agents vs Wikipedia, South Korean bank hacks, ASOS breached
Agents trying to compromise Wikipedia tools https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/wikimedia-says-openai-agents-tried-to.html South Korea claims agents were…
AI Agents, Local Hardware, and Security Risks Reshape Tech
Explore the latest tech news, from ChatGPT’s interactive AI tools and Microsoft’s new hardware to cybersecurity threats, robotics, and Big Tech shakeups.
Friday Squid Blogging: I Caught a Squid
On Wednesday I spent a day fishing, on a small boat out of Gloucester, MA. We caught many cod (none of which we could keep), and a bunch of hake and…
Microsoft Warns Outdated Windows Devices Could Lose All Updates in 2027
Microsoft warns outdated Windows devices could lose access to all updates in 2027. Learn which versions are affected and what security teams should do.
Europol urges early action to protect cryptocurrencies and sensitive data from quantum threats
The timing of these capabilities remains uncertain. However, this should not be the main concern. Adapting systems and coordinating security upgrades will…
Microsoft Teams Is Getting a New Way to Spot Deepfake Impostors
Microsoft Teams plans to add third-party deepfake detection for meetings in November 2026. Learn how the warnings could help organizations spot AI…
The best new features in Python 3.15
Python 3.15 is one of the most feature-packed Python releases in many a moon, and the general release has just arrived. Here’s a rundown of the biggest,…
GitHub Upgrades AI Secret Detection to Catch Hidden Passwords
GitHub’s new AI model spots passwords hidden in source code. See how its secret scanning works, which checks are in preview, and what security teams…
ShinyHunters-Linked Hacker Arrested In Jordan
Man allegedly linked to ShinyHunters hacking gang reportedly arrested in Jordan, working with FBI, after hack of federal employee data
UAT-11985: AI-assisted event lures delivering real-time Google AitM phishing
Cisco Talos identified an APT spear-phishing campaign against individuals affiliated with Taiwan research organizations. The operation leveraged…
Double Counter – 274,922 breached accounts
In October 2026, the Discord server protection service Double Counter suffered a data breach attributed to a vulnerability in the Metabase analytics tool…