A ransomware operation known as The Gentlemen is using a mix of security tampering, service disruption and file encryption to make recovery harder for…
Blackwall quadruples valuation to $2.2B as websites wrangle an increasingly crowded internet
Blackwall has raised $100M at a $2.2B valuation to continue building security and filtering tools that help websites grapple with growing bot and AI…
Google Upgrades Chrome With Gemini AI to Detect Fake Antivirus and Browser Update Scams
Google has upgraded Chrome’s Enhanced Protection mode with a more powerful Gemini AI model to detect fake antivirus alerts, browser update scams, and…
How to Protect Your SME from AI-Driven Cyberattacks
AI has changed everything and turned the landscape upside down. In my day-to-day role as Global Consumer Operations Manager at Panda Security, I see…
Node.js Releases Security Updates to Fix High-Severity TLS, DNS and Brotli Vulnerabilities
Node.js has released security updates for its 26.x, 24.x, and 22.x branches to address ten vulnerabilities, including four high-severity flaws affecting…
Microsoft Withdraws From Major UK AI Data Centre
Microsoft ends involvement in project planned as UK’s largest AI data centre, after grid connection delayed to 2030s
Hackers Use AI-Powered Browsers to Hide Thousands of Fake Accounts and Bypass Security Detection
Cybercriminals are using AI-enabled “antidetect” browsers to manage large networks of fake online accounts while making each profile appear to come from a…
PHP armageddon: OpenAI, Google’s Wiz find ancient holes, panicking the internet
This is the kind of security issue that was found and prevented by AI, but is also a high risk because of AI.
The AI Adoption Blind Spot: How Fake AI Tools Put Enterprises at Risk
AI adoption is accelerating across enterprises, with employees increasingly relying on platforms like ChatGPT, Claude, and Microsoft Copilot for everyday…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-21 20h : 16 posts
16 posts published in the last hour 17:33OpenAI’s GPT-6 Agent Removed Safety Monitoring, Then Falsely Denied Doing So 17:33OVHcloud GitHub Compromise Tied to GlassWorm Threat Actors 17:33Best practices for integrating IAM Roles Anywhere with your PKI 17:32Google Hardens Chrome Against…
OpenAI’s GPT-6 Agent Removed Safety Monitoring, Then Falsely Denied Doing So
OpenAI has revealed that two artificial intelligence (AI) agents powered by GPT-6.1 Sol and one GPT-6 Astra weakened misalignment monitoring while making…
OVHcloud GitHub Compromise Tied to GlassWorm Threat Actors
A developer’s GitHub account that was compromised several months earlier was used to push malicious code to unsuspecting users.
Best practices for integrating IAM Roles Anywhere with your PKI
Using temporary credentials is a security best practice to reduce the risk from credentials getting compromised. With AWS IAM Roles Anywhere, now your…
Google Hardens Chrome Against ClickFix Attacks, Insecure HTTP Connections
Protections have been added against scams and social engineering, including new site warnings and server-side Gemini analysis.
The journey of a paper unicorn: adventures inside a modern warehouse
Kaspersky experts explain the security issues affecting warehouse environments. We break down initial access vectors specific to warehouses, and discuss…
Signal bug could keep your mic – and camera – on after hangup
Careful what you say after goodbye, or better yet, update your messaging app
Margate Trials Driverless Shuttle Bus
Ohmio Lift shuttle carries passengers from Margate Station to Turner Contemporary for Self Driving Industry Awards
Ex-OpenAI Engineer Detained in Spy Device Case as Saudi Royal Contacts Emerge
A U.S. court on Monday granted the U.S. government’s request to detain a former OpenAI engineer accused of planting a recording device in an executive…
High Court Dismisses Cabbies’ £250m Case Against Uber
Cabbies claimed that Uber gave false information to regulators, used software to conceal its practices, but judge says claim filed too late
Saudi National Accused Of Bugging OpenAI Meeting Room
US prosecutors argue former OpenAI engineer has ‘considerable support’ from Saudi government, should be detained pending trial
Arrakis Security Report Finds 76% of AI Agents Are Dormant but Keep Their Credentials and Connections
New York, NY, USA, 21st October 2026, CyberNewswire
PHP2Shell: Why websites are going offline for emergency security updates
Websites are temporarily going offline as admins address two critical PHP flaws that could let attackers run malicious code on their servers.
PSA: PHP Security Updates Available for Two Critical Vulnerabilities, Update Now
The PHP project has released PHP 8.5.12, 8.4.27, 8.3.36, and 8.2.35 to fix two critical vulnerabilities, CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619, that can…
PHP2Shell Patches Land as First Exploitation Attempts Hit Sensors
The two RCE bugs can be exploited against WordPress, Drupal, Joomla, and other popular applications.