Report suggests AI and quantum threat preparedness is lacking Authorities seize KillSec extortion group arrest leader Dozens more prominent websites…
ShinyHunters Leader Busted
FBI Warns Staff Assume ShinyHunters Stole Everyone’s Data; Clop Dismisses Rival Hack; Kiteworks Restores Service Cybersecurity Today host David Shipley…
Anthropic IPO Filing Shows Dependence On Amazon, Google
Prospectus reportedly shows heavy sales reliance on cloud partners Amazon, Google – who are also investors, direct competitors
Treasury Sanctions Tren de Aragua ATM Jackpotting Network Linked to $40.7 Million in Losses
The U.S. Treasury has sanctioned a Tren de Aragua network accused of using malware to empty ATMs across the United States. Authorities linked the alleged…
Are Flock cameras taking over American neighborhoods?
Yes, they are, and authorities and private organizations are installing them not only in neighborhoods but also on public roads, at intersections, and…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-02 09h : 11 posts
11 posts published in the last hour 06:31Criminal recruiters want people on your payroll 06:31Critical FortiMail Zero-Day Flaw Exploited in Attacks Allows Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Writes 06:31Investigators trace an AI agent ‘s path from research task to reconnaissance 06:3116-Year-Old Suspected…
Criminal recruiters want people on your payroll
Legitimate employee access can let criminals circumvent security controls that would be difficult to overcome from outside an organization. Routine…
Critical FortiMail Zero-Day Flaw Exploited in Attacks Allows Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Writes
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), on Thursday, added a critical security flaw impacting Fortinet FortiMail to its Known…
Investigators trace an AI agent ‘s path from research task to reconnaissance
Asymmetric Security traces rogue OpenAI AI agent activity that probed government sites, accessed staging servers, and evaded sandbox limits. Researchers…
16-Year-Old Suspected KillSec Ransomware Leader Arrested in International Operation
International law enforcement authorities have arrested three suspects linked to the KillSec ransomware group, including a 16-year-old who is alleged to…
Google Challenges EU Orders On Search Data, AI
Google takes appeal to EU’s General Court, arguing DMA orders to share search data, open Android to AI assistants harm security
Tren de Aragua ATM Jackpotting Network Linked to $40.7 Million in U.S. Losses
The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned a Tren de Aragua (TdA)-linked financial network accused of using malware-driven ATM jackpotting attacks to…
U.S. CISA adds Fortinet FortiMail flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Fortinet FortiMail flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S.…
FTC Investigates OpenAI and Anthropic Over Consumer Risks From Advanced AI Models
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has initiated a broad investigation into OpenAI, Anthropic, and other leading artificial intelligence developers…
Android 17 makes it harder for spyware to cover its tracks
When a journalist suspects their phone has been hacked, the first question is whether any trace of the attack is left. Google has added six features to…
New Infostealer Can Steal Passwords, Cards, Cookies and Wi-Fi Keys From Windows PCs
A Python-based infostealer builder that enables threat actors to generate customized Windows payloads capable of stealing browser credentials,…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-02 08h : 7 posts
7 posts published in the last hour 05:31Multiple Apache HTTP Server Vulnerabilities Could Enable Code Execution Attacks 05:31Botnets, adversarial attacks and data poisoning top leaders’ AI threat list 05:31Fortinet FortiMail Path Traversal Flaw Actively Exploited to Compromise Servers 05:31U.S. Arrests…
Multiple Apache HTTP Server Vulnerabilities Could Enable Code Execution Attacks
The Apache Software Foundation released Apache HTTP Server 2.4.69 on October 1, 2026, addressing security flaws that could enable code execution, server…
Botnets, adversarial attacks and data poisoning top leaders’ AI threat list
Companies are putting more money into AI while naming attacks on AI systems as the threat they are least ready to face. PwC surveyed 3,934 business and…
Fortinet FortiMail Path Traversal Flaw Actively Exploited to Compromise Servers
Fortinet has disclosed a critical vulnerability in FortiMail that attackers are actively exploiting to compromise vulnerable email security appliances.…
U.S. Arrests Tech Company Owner for Allegedly Smuggling $300 Million in GPU Servers to China
U.S. authorities arrested Greg Lui, the owner of California technology company Earthmade Computer Inc., on October 1, 2026, over an alleged scheme to…
Apache HTTP Server Flaws Enable Remote Code Execution and Denial-of-Service Attacks
Apache HTTP Server administrators are urged to apply security updates following the disclosure of multiple vulnerabilities affecting Apache HTTP Server…
AI agents keep access to company data after their work is done
IT teams responsible for identity security are concerned about AI agents’ ongoing access to company systems and the actions they take on users’ behalf,…
U.S. Arrests Company Owner Accused of Shipping $300 Million in Restricted GPU Servers to China
U.S. authorities have arrested Greg Lui, a 38-year-old California-based technology company owner, on allegations of orchestrating the illegal export of…