IT Security News: Evening roundup, 2026-10-16 Summary This evening's roundup highlights an intense wave of edge device exploitation alongside emerging risks in artificial intelligence and corporate security. High-profile zero-day vulnerabilities in appliances from BeyondTrust, Cisco, and Citrix demonstrate how threat…
Inbox flooded with sign-up messages? Email bombing explained
If you’re suddenly being overwhelmed with sign-up emails, it could very well be a sign of something more serious
Police arrests 95 suspects in international CSAM crackdown action
Law enforcement authorities from 17 countries in Latin America and Europe have arrested 95 suspects in an INTERPOL-coordinated operation targeting the…
Cybersecurity Today on the Weekend October Panel
ShinyHunters Arrests, Ransomware Negotiator Ethics, Refrigerators Turned Into Ovens and UnPatch Wednesday, Part Two? A Cybersecurity Today panel with…
Federal agencies recommend cyber controls, independent testing for frontier AI systems
While voluntary, the document marks the federal government’s most detailed cybersecurity guidance for securing sandbox environments during AI model tests.
Ransomware at Machine Speed: How GenAI Shrinks the Path after Initial Access
Artificial Intelligence technologies have made a huge impact on the security industry. But as with any public technology, adversaries have access to AI as…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-17 01h : 6 posts
6 posts published in the last hour 22:31Warning Over High-Risk Vulnerabilities in Widely Used LLM Gateway Tool 22:31Sextortion “help” firm took $60 million from victims, FTC alleges 22:06IT Security News Roundup: 2026-10-16 Evening 22:02Raven AI lets cops find your home…
Warning Over High-Risk Vulnerabilities in Widely Used LLM Gateway Tool
CVE-2026-35029 and CVE-2026-59823 affect LiteLLM, which is commonly used by enterprises to connect their AI applications to providers like OpenAI and…
Sextortion “help” firm took $60 million from victims, FTC alleges
The FTC accuses Digital Forensics Corporation and affiliated companies of exploiting people seeking help with intimate-image blackmail.
Raven AI lets cops find your home from a photo taken inside
Removing location data may not keep your home private. An AI tool used by law enforcement can match indoor photos to property listings.
October 2026 Patch Tuesday: 1,413 CVEs Include Three Zero-Days and 75 Critical Vulnerabilities
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IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-17 00h : 12 posts
12 posts published in the last hour 21:55IT Security News Daily Summary 2026-10-16 21:32OpenAI models hacked a crypto wallet and breached more websites 21:32Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Before the Chicxulub Meteor Impact 21:32Google Warns China-Linked Hackers Exploited BeyondTrust Zero-Day 21:31The…
IT Security News Daily Summary 2026-10-16
200 posts published today 21:32OpenAI models hacked a crypto wallet and breached more websites 21:32Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Before the Chicxulub Meteor Impact 21:32Google Warns China-Linked Hackers Exploited BeyondTrust Zero-Day 21:31The Department of Know: Hacked fridges, hiring humans to fix…
OpenAI models hacked a crypto wallet and breached more websites
The actions could have resulted in criminal charges had humans been behind the keyboard.
Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Before the Chicxulub Meteor Impact
New research shows that squid lived all around the globe even before the Cretaceous-Paleogene mass extinction event. As usual, you can also use this squid…
Google Warns China-Linked Hackers Exploited BeyondTrust Zero-Day
Google says China-linked hackers exploited a critical BeyondTrust zero-day. See affected versions, patch guidance, and what defenders should check now.
The Department of Know: Hacked fridges, hiring humans to fix Mythos bugs, targeted ad spyware
See the full stories at cisoseries.com This week’s Department of Know is hosted by Rich Stroffolino, with guests Dennis Pickett , vp and CISO, RTI…
CVE-2026-88771: Inside the Exploitation of a Critical NetScaler RCE Vulnerability
IntroductionOn September 27, 2026, Citrix disclosed CVE-2026-88771, a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability affecting NetScaler Application…
Legal Aid Agency hackers made off with records dating back to 1978
Nearly 50 years of data caught up in breach, with probation service records also among the haul
Google Play Removes Chrome Impersonator With 100K+ Downloads
Google Play removed a Chrome impersonator with 100K+ cumulative downloads. Learn how to verify Android apps and what security teams should check.
CikaBika Bot RAT Uses Discord for C&C
Security researchers have identified a new remote access trojan named CikaBika Bot that leverages Discord’s infrastructure for command-and-control…
BeyondTrust Remote Support Zero-Day Continues Trend of Exploited Edge Bugs
Ivanti, Cisco, and Palo Alto Networks all had vulnerabilities in edge devices come under fire this week. Now BeyondTrust joins the group.
Critical BlockStrap flaw lets hackers run code on Magento servers
Researchers warn that hackers could soon exploit a maximum-severity vulnerability (CVE-2026-103849) affecting Magento and Adobe Commerce, potentially…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-16 23h : 8 posts
8 posts published in the last hour 20:31U.S. Government Disrupts FAMOUS CHOLLIMA Operation with CrowdStrike Assistance 20:31Fake Claude, ChatGPT Attacks Surge, Putting Developers at Risk 20:02Microsoft Seizes YAM Store and Phishing Kit Domains Linked to 1B Malicious Messages 20:02OpenAI Employee…
U.S. Government Disrupts FAMOUS CHOLLIMA Operation with CrowdStrike Assistance
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