Silk Road was the dark web market run as Dread Pirate Roberts. How a 2011 job advert with Ross Ulbricht’s own Gmail address helped the FBI identify him.
Israeli Start-Up Says Human Error Led To AI Hacks
Tel Aviv-based start-up Irregular Security says human error, time pressures allowed AI models to escape isolation and carry out hacks in testing
Cyberattack on Norway’s aid agency may have swept up all user data
The names and email addresses of 20,614 people registered on Norad’s Grants Portal may have ended up in the hands of attackers, Norway’s development aid…
Post-Quantum Questions to Ask Your Vendors
CISA, the Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD’s ACSC) and the National Security Agency (NSA) released joint guidance…
Cyberattack on French plasma stores is enough to make your blood boil
Attackers reportedly set cold-room controls to 110°C, but safeguards prevented stock losses
India Warns of New AI-Driven Cyber-Attacks Targeting Financial and Crypto Businesses
The Indian CERT said a new cyber malicious group tracked as ‘Crafty Flacon’ is using Chinese-made AI tools to attack fintech and crypto organizations
Zyxel GS1900 Switches Vulnerable Despite Patch
Zyxel GS1900 series network switches that received a security patch earlier this year remain vulnerable to active exploitation, according to research from…
Box pairs agentic workflow plans with new threat protections
Box has announced new capabilities to transform how organizations put agents to work across their most critical business processes. Box unveiled Box…
Police Seize 100+ Servers After Four-Year Investment Fraud Probe
A German-led coalition of law enforcers has intensified efforts to strike at a €4m investment fraud scheme
AI Agent Detection Signals Still Work
Security teams face a new challenge as AI agents replace traditional bots, requiring updated detection methods that go beyond conventional binary bot…
Is Your Exposure Management Platform Leaving You Exposed? Five Tests to Find Out
A critical finding can move through several security tools and still leave the organization exposed. The vulnerability has a severity score, and a ticket…
Apple Scanning Public iCloud Links for Harmful Content
Apple announced it will implement content scanning for public iCloud links beginning with version 17.3 of iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and visionOS.
October 2026 Cyber Attacks Statistics Infographic
Thirty-one days, 438 incidents, one attack every 100 minutes. This infographic distills October 2026 into a single scroll. Cyber Crime was the loudest…
Google Cloud adds security controls to CodeMender AI tool
Google Cloud has enhanced its CodeMinder AI tool with new security controls designed to give organizations greater oversight when automatically detecting…
Sysdig AI Defense puts runtime guardrails on AI agents
Sysdig has announced the general availability of Sysdig AI Defense, giving organizations tools to monitor and control AI agent activity across endpoints…
Chinese Nation-State Cyber Activity Falls 41% in H2 2026
Chinese nation-state cyber activity fell by 41.4% during the six-month period from April to September 2026, according to new research from Trellix.
October 2026 Cyber Attacks Statistics
October 2026 closed with 438 recorded cyber incidents. Cyber Crime drove 44.1% of them, while nearly half of all motivations remained undetermined.…
Hardware Wallets Need Open Source, Clear Signing
Hardware wallets remain a cornerstone of cryptocurrency security by storing private keys offline, but security experts warn that many devices lack…
PortSwigger’s Burp AT lets enterprises delegate pentests with defined limits
PortSwigger has announced the availability of Burp AT for enterprises, an agentic pentesting solution that helps security teams investigate important…
AI-Linked Breaches at WorkOS, Northflank, Trigger.dev
Three developer-focused platform providers have reported security incidents involving attackers who leveraged artificial intelligence capabilities to…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-11-05 15h : 14 posts
14 posts published in the last hour 13:32Cyberattack Hits French Blood Bank Site but No Blood Products Are Compromised 13:31Anthropic won’t fix a Claude Dispatch flaw that could let attackers execute remote commands across corporate boundaries 13:31Bank Phishing Sites Show…
Cyberattack Hits French Blood Bank Site but No Blood Products Are Compromised
The incident comes after supermarkets in a number of European countries reported this week that their fridges and freezers warmed up after they were…
Anthropic won’t fix a Claude Dispatch flaw that could let attackers execute remote commands across corporate boundaries
From EOP to RCE in six simple steps
Bank Phishing Sites Show Fake ‘Suspended’ Pages to Evade Takedowns
More than 200 sites were seen serving phishing content to first-time visitors but not to those who revisit.