Researchers from George Washington University have published a paper examining whether the time and cause of AI going rogue can be predicted.
FBI Seized Vulnerability Scanning and Spear Phishing Tools Used by China-Linked Hackers
The FBI and U.S. Justice Department have seized seven domains tied to Microscan and FishHub, two hacking tools allegedly operated by China-based Integrity…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-09 06h : 4 posts
4 posts published in the last hour 03:31MATCHBOIL: New tricks, same old evil intentions 03:31Australian Gov’t Weighs Mandatory AI Incident Reporting 03:01How Hackers Exploit AI agents Claude Code Enterprise Network Intrusions 03:00IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-09 05h : 4…
MATCHBOIL: New tricks, same old evil intentions
ESET Research catalogs the changes of UAC-0099’s MATCHBOIL downloader from 2024 to 2026
Australian Gov’t Weighs Mandatory AI Incident Reporting
In the wake of an agentic attack against its own Medicare systems, Australia’s government is feeling out what regulations might look like for frontier AI…
How Hackers Exploit AI agents Claude Code Enterprise Network Intrusions
HOC Shorts Adversaries are transitioning from using Large Language Models (LLMs) as passive reference tools to actively exploit…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-09 05h : 4 posts
4 posts published in the last hour 02:31Dread Dark Web Forum Hijacked, Operators Claim Control of Domain Keys (Updated) 02:01OWASP Top 10 For LLM Applications: Complete Guide 02:01Evolution of Web3 in Cloud Supply Chain Attacks 02:00IT Security News Hourly Summary…
Dread Dark Web Forum Hijacked, Operators Claim Control of Domain Keys (Updated)
Dread dark web forum appears hijacked after a pinned post claimed control of the project and domain keys, while denying plans to leak user data.
OWASP Top 10 For LLM Applications: Complete Guide
By HOC Team | Updated: October 2026 | Read time: ~18 min Large Language Models (LLMs) have fundamentally…
Evolution of Web3 in Cloud Supply Chain Attacks
Unit 42 details how threat actors leverage Web3 infrastructure and open-source supply chain attacks to breach enterprise cloud environments
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-09 04h : 4 posts
4 posts published in the last hour 01:31Shaq Got Hacked. Now He’s Pitching for a VPN 01:01AI Agents, Security Debt, and Governance: Dave Lewis on the Real Risks of AI 01:01CVE-2026-21589: Critical Pre-Authentication File Read Affects Atlassian Data Center Products…
Shaq Got Hacked. Now He’s Pitching for a VPN
At a recent event for security firm NordVPN, NBA superstar Shaquille O’Neal revealed that he got hacked—and warned the public about the need to “have…
AI Agents, Security Debt, and Governance: Dave Lewis on the Real Risks of AI
AI Agents, Security Debt, and Governance: Dave Lewis on the Real Risks of AI in Cybersecurity Host David Shipley interviews Dave Lewis of 1Password about…
CVE-2026-21589: Critical Pre-Authentication File Read Affects Atlassian Data Center Products
Atlassian has released an out-of-band security advisory for CVE-2026-21589, a critical arbitrary file access vulnerability affecting a broad range of its…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-09 03h : 3 posts
3 posts published in the last hour 00:01FBI: Ongoing FortiBleed attacks lock out FortiGate VPN admins 00:01Citizen Lab Slams Trump Administration, ‘Techno-Fascist’ Executives 00:00IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-09 02h : 6 posts
FBI: Ongoing FortiBleed attacks lock out FortiGate VPN admins
The FBI is warning that FortiBleed attacks are still ongoing, targeting exposed Fortinet FortiGate firewalls and SSL VPN gateways and locking out…
Citizen Lab Slams Trump Administration, ‘Techno-Fascist’ Executives
The Citizen Lab’s Ron Deibert warns the US government is pushing for pervasive surveillance and says certain technology executives are all too happy to…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-09 02h : 6 posts
6 posts published in the last hour 23:31Building your AI vulnerability harness, Part 1 23:31Critical Atlassian File Access Flaw Draws Attacks Across Eight Products 23:31FBI Seizes Flax Typhoon Hacking Tools Linked to Chinese Contractor 23:01Texas AG Says Oracle Health’s 2025…
Building your AI vulnerability harness, Part 1
Vulnerability scanners produce findings faster than manual triage can process them. Your developers ship more code with more dependencies, and the volume…
Critical Atlassian File Access Flaw Draws Attacks Across Eight Products
CVE-2026-21589 is being exploited after a public PoC, putting self-hosted Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket and other Atlassian products at risk.
FBI Seizes Flax Typhoon Hacking Tools Linked to Chinese Contractor
The FBI and DOJ seized domains and disrupted scanning and spear-phishing tools used by Flax Typhoon, a China-linked…
Texas AG Says Oracle Health’s 2025 Breach Affected 20M Individuals
A Texas AG filing says Oracle Health’s 2025 breach affected nearly 20 million people, while major questions about access and attribution remain.
Google Chrome Update Fixes 247 Security Flaws, Including 4 Critical Bugs
Google Chrome 155 fixes 247 security vulnerabilities, including four Critical use-after-free flaws. See what security teams should do now.
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-09 01h : 12 posts
12 posts published in the last hour 22:31Configuring your AI vulnerability harness, Part 2: The steering file 22:31New Report Finds 43% of Security Pros Still Use Passwords 22:31Post-quantum authentication: Why organizations should start testing certificate ecosystems now 22:31Anthropic Gives Vetted…