Advertising infrastructure is increasingly being repurposed as a surveillance channel that can profile internet users and track their movements across…
NIST starts the countdown to retire quantum-vulnerable encryption
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released a roadmap for moving to post-quantum cryptography (PQC), with earlier deadlines for…
CISA Offers Free Security Tools to Protect Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace From Cyber Threats
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) offers two free assessment tools, ScubaGear and ScubaGoggles, to help organizations identify…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-28 07h : 8 posts
8 posts published in the last hour 05:44uCreator Android Spyware Can Steal Telegram 2FA Passwords and Clone WeChat Accounts 05:44Breach victims discover their data was held by companies they’ve never heard of 05:06IT Security News Roundup: 2026-10-28 Overnight 05:04Cisco Talos…
uCreator Android Spyware Can Steal Telegram 2FA Passwords and Clone WeChat Accounts
A rentable Android spyware kit called uCreator takes over Telegram and WeChat accounts by hiding its code inside working copies of the two apps,…
Breach victims discover their data was held by companies they’ve never heard of
Nearly seven in ten people affected by data breaches handled by Kroll were exposed through an outside supplier, according to its Data Breach Outlook 2026.…
IT Security News Roundup: 2026-10-28 Overnight
IT Security News: Overnight roundup, 2026-10-28 Summary Active exploitation of critical PHP flaws dominated the overnight window, with a suspected North Korean campaign scanning 216 hosts, a further PHP RCE advisory, and Microsoft pushing out-of-band .NET fixes for a Brotli…
Cisco Talos Uncovers 1,400 Scam Emails Sent Through Staples and Dell Order Notification Systems
Cisco Talos identified roughly 1,400 scam emails delivered through legitimate Staples and Dell order notification systems, exposing how attackers can…
How malicious downloads can trick AI coding agents into compromising themselves
Malicious instruction files planted in a computer’s Downloads folder can trick AI coding agents into executing harmful code or exposing authentication…
Risky Bulletin: Moldovan public services crippled by cyberattack
Moldova takes down more than 80 public services after a cyberattack, the White House launches a new cybersecurity pilot program, South Korea arrests an…
Hackers Use Signed ChatGPT and Claude Binaries to Deploy Yoba Malware
Hackers are exploiting growing interest in AI tools to spread Yoba malware through fraudulent GitHub projects that claim to offer non-existent desktop…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-28 06h : 5 posts
5 posts published in the last hour 04:42Blue Initiative Offers Maritime Sector Dedicated Vulnerability Database 04:03Microsoft 365 Email Accounts Targeted in Multi-Phase Token Replay Campaign 04:03PHP2Shell: Suspected North Korean campaign targets 216 vulnerable PHP hosts 04:03Deploying AI agents securely: how…
Blue Initiative Offers Maritime Sector Dedicated Vulnerability Database
Blue Initiative launches a new vulnerability database for IT and OT CVEs relevant to the maritime industry
Microsoft 365 Email Accounts Targeted in Multi-Phase Token Replay Campaign
By exploiting stolen authentication tokens instead of passwords, a cyber campaign targeting Microsoft 365 compromised email accounts for 79 organizations.…
PHP2Shell: Suspected North Korean campaign targets 216 vulnerable PHP hosts
Cyfirma links PHP2Shell scans of 216 vulnerable hosts to a suspected North Korean campaign using AI to rank public exploits. On October 21, PHP released…
Deploying AI agents securely: how Kaspersky products mitigate AI threats
We look at best practices for deploying AI tools securely in corporate environments, with Kaspersky Security Center and Kaspersky Endpoint Security as…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-28 05h : 5 posts
5 posts published in the last hour 03:36Critical UEFI Firmware Flaw Could Expose Millions of Servers to Pre-Boot Code Execution 03:36Microsoft Whistleblower Alleges Foreign Engineer Was Approved to Access U.S. Government Cloud Logs 03:35Discord to Make Discoverable Public Server Messages…
Critical UEFI Firmware Flaw Could Expose Millions of Servers to Pre-Boot Code Execution
A critical bug in open-source EDK II firmware lets a remote attacker run code on a machine before the operating system starts. The flaw is tracked as…
Microsoft Whistleblower Alleges Foreign Engineer Was Approved to Access U.S. Government Cloud Logs
A claimed Microsoft whistleblower has raised concerns about government cloud security after screenshots appeared to show approval for an engineer,…
Discord to Make Discoverable Public Server Messages Searchable on Google
Discord will make selected messages from Discoverable Servers searchable through Google and other search engines, opening some community discussions to…
Attackers compromised 42 GitHub repositories by using files too large to be searched
A security research firm reported Monday that it had identified breaches of 42 third-party GitHub repositories in which attackers had deployed payload…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-28 04h : 4 posts
4 posts published in the last hour 02:43ISC Stormcast For Wednesday, October 28th, 2026 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/10154, (Wed, Oct 28th) 02:03Anthropic reveals how Claude Mythos 5 crossed security testing boundaries 02:03How to make enterprise APIs agent-ready 02:00IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-28…
ISC Stormcast For Wednesday, October 28th, 2026 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/10154, (Wed, Oct 28th)
This post has no text preview — click the link below to read the original article. This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green Read the original article: ISC Stormcast For Wednesday, October 28th, 2026 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/10154,…
Anthropic reveals how Claude Mythos 5 crossed security testing boundaries
Anthropic says Claude Mythos 5 targeted real developers with fake identities to push malicious code during a security test. A cybersecurity test is…