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OCT29
Experts Reports Sharp Increase in Automated Botnet Attacks Targeting PHP Servers and IoT Devices

Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a spike in automated attacks targeting PHP servers, IoT devices, and cloud gateways by various botnets such as Mirai, Gafgyt, and Mozi. "These automated campaigns exploit known CVE vulnerabilities and cloud misconfigurations to gain control over exposed systems and expand botnet networks," the Qualys Threat Research Unit (TRU) said in a report

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OCT29
New AI-Targeted Cloaking Attack Tricks AI Crawlers Into Citing Fake Info as Verified Facts

Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a new security issue in agentic web browsers like OpenAI ChatGPT Atlas that exposes underlying artificial intelligence (AI) models to context poisoning attacks. In the attack devised by AI security company SPLX, a bad actor can set up websites that serve different content to browsers and AI crawlers run by ChatGPT and Perplexity. The technique has been

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OCT29
MITRE Unveils ATT&CK v18 With Updates to Detections, Mobile, ICS

MITRE has unveiled the latest version of ATT&CK, with the most significant changes in the defensive part of the framework. The post MITRE Unveils ATT&CK v18 With Updates to Detections, Mobile, ICS appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Security Week by Eduard Kovacs
OCT29
AI Security Firm Polygraf Raises $9.5 Million in Seed Funding

Polygraf AI has developed proprietary small language model (SLM) technology designed to help organizations mitigate AI risks. The post AI Security Firm Polygraf Raises $9.5 Million in Seed Funding appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Security Week by Eduard Kovacs
OCT29
Discover Practical AI Tactics for GRC — Join the Free Expert Webinar

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC). It's no longer a future concept—it's here, and it's already reshaping how teams operate. AI's capabilities are profound: it's speeding up audits, flagging critical risks faster, and drastically cutting down on time-consuming manual work. This leads to greater efficiency, higher accuracy, and a more

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OCT29
Preparing for the Digital Battlefield of 2026: Ghost Identities, Poisoned Accounts, & AI Agent Havoc

BeyondTrust’s annual cybersecurity predictions point to a year where old defenses will fail quietly, and new attack vectors will surge. Introduction The next major breach won’t be a phished password. It will be the result of a massive, unmanaged identity debt. This debt takes many forms: it’s the “ghost” identity from a 2015 breach lurking in your IAM, the privilege sprawl from thousands of new

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OCT29
Russian Hackers Target Ukrainian Organizations Using Stealthy Living-Off-the-Land Tactics

Organizations in Ukraine have been targeted by threat actors of Russian origin with an aim to siphon sensitive data and maintain persistent access to compromised networks. The activity, according to a new report from the Symantec and Carbon Black Threat Hunter Team, targeted a large business services organization for two months and a local government entity in the country for a week. The attacks

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OCT29
CyberRidge Emerges From Stealth With $26 Million for Photonic Encryption Solution

The company has built a plug-and-play photonic layer transmission system that encrypts data in transit to prevent interception. The post CyberRidge Emerges From Stealth With $26 Million for Photonic Encryption Solution appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Security Week by Ionut Arghire
OCT29
XWiki Vulnerability Exploited in Cryptocurrency Mining Operation

Exploits have been available publicly for over half a year, but the bug was previously targeted only for reconnaissance. The post XWiki Vulnerability Exploited in Cryptocurrency Mining Operation appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Security Week by Ionut Arghire
OCT29
Ad and PR Giant Dentsu Says Hackers Stole Merkle Data

Japan’s Dentsu has disclosed a Merkle data breach impacting clients, suppliers, and employees. The post Ad and PR Giant Dentsu Says Hackers Stole Merkle Data appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Security Week by Eduard Kovacs
OCT29
Chrome to Turn HTTPS on by Default for Public Sites

Starting October 2026, the browser will ask users if they want to access public websites that do not use secure connections. The post Chrome to Turn HTTPS on by Default for Public Sites appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Security Week by Ionut Arghire
OCT29
10 npm Packages Caught Stealing Developer Credentials on Windows, macOS, and Linux

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a set of 10 malicious npm packages that are designed to deliver an information stealer targeting Windows, Linux, and macOS systems. "The malware uses four layers of obfuscation to hide its payload, displays a fake CAPTCHA to appear legitimate, fingerprints victims by IP address, and downloads a 24MB PyInstaller-packaged information stealer that harvests

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OCT29
CISA Warns of Exploited DELMIA Factory Software Vulnerabilities

Two DELMIA Apriso flaws can be chained together to gain privileged access to the application and execute arbitrary code remotely. The post CISA Warns of Exploited DELMIA Factory Software Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Security Week by Ionut Arghire
OCT29
New Attack Targets DDR5 Memory to Steal Keys From Intel and AMD TEEs 

Intel and AMD have published advisories after academics disclosed details of the new TEE.fail attack method. The post New Attack Targets DDR5 Memory to Steal Keys From Intel and AMD TEEs appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Security Week by Eduard Kovacs
OCT29
Active Exploits Hit Dassault and XWiki — CISA Confirms Critical Flaws Under Attack

Threat actors are actively exploiting multiple security flaws impacting Dassault Systèmes DELMIA Apriso and XWiki, according to alerts issued by the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and VulnCheck. The vulnerabilities are listed below - CVE-2025-6204 (CVSS score: 8.0) - A code injection vulnerability in Dassault Systèmes DELMIA Apriso that could allow an attacker to

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