Hack The Box has introduced AI Range Enterprise Edition, making its platform for testing and measuring AI security agent effectiveness available to…
More RMM Tools In the Wild, (Tue, Oct 6th)
It seems that a trend started… I continue my journey discovering more RMM (“Remote Management & Monitoring”) tools abused by threat…
GitHub’s ReviewBench puts AI code reviewers to the test
GitHub’s ReviewBench measures how well AI code review tools detect problems before software is released. Available in research preview through its…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-06 12h : 10 posts
10 posts published in the last hour 09:31Atlassian Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, and Five More Products 09:31Police Urge Passkey Use After Surge in Cybercrime Profits 09:31Google Adds 6 Advanced Protection Features to Android 17 Against Sophisticated Attacks…
Atlassian Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, and Five More Products
Atlassian has disclosed a critical arbitrary file access vulnerability affecting eight products, including Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket. Tracked as…
Police Urge Passkey Use After Surge in Cybercrime Profits
Report Fraud says cybercrime revenue stemming from account takeover increased 417% annually
Google Adds 6 Advanced Protection Features to Android 17 Against Sophisticated Attacks
Google has detailed six Advanced Protection enhancements for Android 17, targeting sophisticated attacks, scams and unauthorized access. Announced on…
Data breach at Denmark’s population register exposes 8.8 million people
A data breach at Denmark’s Central Population Register (CPR) has exposed the personal information of 8.8 million people. These include people living in…
Top 10 Best Just-in-Time (JIT) Access Tools in 2026 [Ranked & Scored]
Credentials that always work are credentials worth stealing which is why mitigating how attackers exploit privileged access has driven organizations…
OpenAI Bots May Have Contributed To Wikimedia Outage
Wikimedia Foundation says unauthorised activity by rogue OpenAI agents may have contributed to partial outage in May
Top 10 Best SAST Tools in 2026 [Ranked & Scored]
The AI-code flood made one truth undeniable: static analysis only matters if developers fix what it finds. We scored ten SAST tools with fix-rate…
Engineer sentenced for locking over 3,000 devices on employer network
A former core infrastructure engineer at an industrial company headquartered in New Jersey was sentenced to 32 months in prison for locking thousands of…
Social Engineering Detection Moves Into the Live Conversation
Companies are pouring time and dollars into security awareness training, but little evidence shows it actually works against social engineering.
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-06 11h : 13 posts
13 posts published in the last hour 08:3112 Best Authentication-as-a-Service (AaaS) Providers Compared (2026): Features & Pricing 08:31Ransomware Affiliate Double-Crosses RaaS Operator to Steal Victim Funds 08:3112 Best Biometric Authentication Solutions Compared (2026): Features & Pricing 08:31Meeting For Cheshire Green…
12 Best Authentication-as-a-Service (AaaS) Providers Compared (2026): Features & Pricing
Auth0 (Okta’s developer line) remains the best AaaS for most teams the ecosystem and enterprise-credibility benchmark while Entra External ID and Amazon…
Ransomware Affiliate Double-Crosses RaaS Operator to Steal Victim Funds
An affiliate of The Gentlemen RaaS group ran a parallel leak site during extortion of two dozen victims
12 Best Biometric Authentication Solutions Compared (2026): Features & Pricing
iProov is the best high-assurance verification vendor the deepest liveness and injection-attack science while Entrust (Onfido) and Incode lead turnkey…
Meeting For Cheshire Green Belt Data Centre Sees Large Turnout
More than 100 attend meeting held by Innova to discuss plans for 148-acre data centre complex in green belt area near Manchester
11 Best Adaptive / Risk-Based Authentication Tools Compared (2026): Features & Pricing
Microsoft Conditional Access is the best adaptive engine for most workforces the deepest policy grammar at bundled cost while Duo wins pragmatic rollout,…
Meta, TikTok, X Challenge Ofcom Over Transparency Requests
Social media platforms complain in court that implementation of Online Safety Act transparency requirements is overly burdensome
11 Best Cloud Directory Services Compared (2026): Features & Pricing
Microsoft Entra ID is the best cloud directory for most organizations bundle gravity plus the clearest AD-exit road while JumpCloud wins the domainless…
The Hidden DoS Vector in SQL Parsers
SQL parsers are critical components of the modern data stack. They validate queries before they reach the database, transpile between dialects, and lint…
Dell Urges Customers to Patch Critical DSU Flaw That Can Give Attackers Root Access
Dell warns that a critical DSU flaw lets attackers run code as root. Customers should patch affected PowerEdge systems as soon as possible. Dell urged…
12 Best Secrets Management Tools Compared (2026): Features & Pricing
HashiCorp Vault remains the best dedicated secrets platform the dynamic-secrets benchmark, now under IBM while cloud-native stores win single-cloud…