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Critical Linux Kernel Vulnerability Lets Remote Attackers Crash Ubuntu Systems
A critical vulnerability in the Linux kernel, identified as CVE-2026-98432, threatens Ubuntu systems through a networking memory flaw that could cause…
OpenAI election war room, FEC filing disruption, Gemini Carbon debut
OpenAI opens an election war room https://www.politico.com/news/2026/10/28/openai-election-war-room-interference-01137690 Hack attempt disrupts FEC…
Hackers Launch Over 18 Million DDoS Attacks in Three Months, Cloudflare Reports
In the third quarter of 2026, Cloudflare successfully mitigated 18.2 million network-layer distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. This increase…
Lessons from Cybersecurity Black Week
A critical PHP flaw, leaked Linux kernel reports, a poisoned LiteLLM release, and more, all in seven days. Which threats called for immediate action, and…
What exactly is ISOC? And what does it mean for you?
Gartner recently released a new category of assessing security tools: the Integrated Security Operations Center (ISOC). Even though SIEM isn’t going…
China-Linked Hackers Exploited VMware ESX Zero-Day to Reduce Audit Trail Visibility
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday added a security flaw impacting Broadcom VMware ESX to its Known Exploited…
Google Unveils Gemini 4 Carbon: Frontier AI Model Built for Cyber Defense
HOC Shorts Google officially announced Gemini 4 Carbon, its latest frontier AI model optimized for autonomous cyber defense,…
Third Serengeti Sweep Tops 1,400 Arrests as Investigations Mature
Interpol’s annual Operation Serengeti, now in its third iteration, led to 1,462 arrests across 20 African countries and the US, recovering $105 million in…
Japan’s GMO Offers $1 Million Bounty to Catch Hackers Behind FX Trading Cloud Breach
Japan’s GMO Internet Group is offering up to $1 million in total for tips that help catch the attackers who breached its Onamae.com Desktop Cloud service,…
Accenture Employee Allegedly Gave Claude Code AI Agent Administrative Access to Pentagon Systems
An Accenture employee reportedly linked a personal Claude Code account to a secure Department of Defense production environment, granting the AI coding…
ESET APT Activity Report Q2 2026–Q3 2026
An overview of the activities of selected APT groups investigated and analyzed by ESET Research in Q2 2026 and Q3 2026
Accenture Contractor Allegedly Gave Claude AI Agent Access to Secure Pentagon Network
An Accenture employee allegedly gave a personal Claude Code AI agent administrative access to a secure U.S. Department of Defense environment, allowing it…
Attackers Exploit PHP2Shell Flaws in Internet-Exposed Palo Alto Networks Management Interfaces
Palo Alto Networks on Wednesday warned that threat actors are exploiting the recently patched PHP2Shell vulnerabilities against publicly-accessible…
Scammers rebuild fake shopping sites within hours of a takedown
One retail scam used more than 1,200 look-alike .shop domains sharing a single IP address. The sites reused HTML, JavaScript and payment-page designs…
Polymarket Hacked – Users Reported Funds Stolen From Their Wallets
Polymarket suffered a security incident on October 29, 2026, after a compromised third-party provider exposed users of its international platform to…
New Zero-Click Android Vulnerability Lets Attackers Crash Phones With a Single SMS
A recently discovered Android vulnerability, referred to as SMS of Death, allows attackers to crash a phone’s telephony process with just one malformed…
CISA Warns of Linux Kernel Missing Initialization Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has warned that attackers are exploiting a Linux kernel vulnerability (CVE-2026-46300) that can…
Smart TVs can harbor unpatched security flaws and track what you watch
Smart TVs and connected plugs accounted for a large share of recorded security weaknesses in household devices, according to Bitdefender’s 2026 IoT…
Binance Suffers Security Breach Affecting $6.3 Billion in Assets, Nearly $3 Billion Frozen
Cryptocurrency giant Binance said on Thursday that a “security incident” on its platform has impacted about $6.3 billion worth of assets. The world’s…