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Oct 29, 2026Hackers have stolen the personal information of current and former So-net and Plala internet subscribers in Japan, Sony Network Communications announced on October 27. Nearly 2.6 million records were impacted. The attackers broke into the So-net mem...
Oct 29, 2026A threat actor has leaked online a database containing the personal and work information of thousands of US Department of Homeland Security employees. The hacker, who uses the handle Department of Peace, has leaked more than 41,000 records. "They ha...
Oct 29, 2026Cisco released security updates to patch a denial-of-service zero-day in Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Threat Defense (FTD) software that attackers are exploiting to remotely crash vulnerable firewall devices. Tracked as CVE-2026-76418, this...
Oct 29, 2026Microsoft released the KB5127936 preview cumulative update for Windows 11 versions 25H2 and 26H2, with 41 changes, including File Explorer and Cloud rebuild improvements. KB5127936 is a preview update that adds new features and fixes at the end of e...
Oct 29, 2026Breaking cybersecurity news, news analysis, commentary, and other content from around the world, with an initial focus on the Middle East & Africa, the Asia Pacific, Europe, and Latin America. Researchers can't quite explain why cyber threats look s...
Oct 29, 2026For nearly a quarter of a century, Elon Musk and his essential partner at SpaceX, Gwynne Shotwell, viewed the United States government as El Dorado, the mythical city of gold. Like machete-wielding treasure hunters, Musk and Shotwell hacked through ...
Oct 28, 2026Third-party Android app stores can now apply to Google for permission to install apps with one tap, without Android's usual confirmation screens, and to update them in the background. To qualify, a store must pass identity checks and send Google its...
Oct 28, 2026The China-nexus cyber espionage group known as Volt Typhoon has been attributed to a now-disrupted covert access network dubbed Silent Train that has been put to use for zero-day exploitation and strategic access. "First identified in late 2023, Sil...
Oct 28, 2026Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of what appears to be an artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted attack orchestrated by a suspected China-nexus threat actor that has leveraged the PHP2Shell vulnerabilities to breach exposed systems. T...
Oct 28, 2026A chain of logic flaws, with no memory corruption, can turn a malicious web page into code running on a Windows computer outside Microsoft Edge's sandbox, a security researcher has shown. Orange Tsai of DEVCORE published the full method on October 2...
Oct 28, 2026The supply chain attack campaign's shift toward developer endpoints and cloud access signals what could be next for the cybercrime outfit. A new wave of GhostAction attacks has largely failed, but this supply chain campaign operator is well-position...
Oct 28, 2026Sony Network Communications has confirmed a data breach that compromised approximately 2.5 million records containing current and former customers' personal information. A Sony Group Corporation subsidiary, the company provides telecommunications an...