Anthropic has released technical documentation describing the security controls built into Claude Duet, its proactive AI agent designed to monitor…
Microsoft Issues Emergency Patch Update for Critical .NET Buffer Overflow Flaw
Microsoft’s updates address two newly disclosed vulnerabilities in the .NET developer platform, as well as flaws not fully addressed in an earlier release
Rising Borrowing Costs Shouldn’t Delay Your Security: Meet Firewall-as-a-Subscription
Why more companies are moving from hardware purchases to one predictable subscription. Attacks don’t wait for budget approval. But firewall purchases…
953 Online Stores Infected in Long-Lasting Malware Campaign
Small loader code injected into the stores served a payload to visitors or did nothing to avoid detection.
UK Biobank back online soon, months after someone tried to sell 500k people’s data on Alibaba
Charity confirms slew of security improvements as it waits for UK.gov’s go-ahead
Winners Named at Security Serious Unsung Heroes Awards 2026
The Security Serious Unsung Heroes Awards celebrate the individuals and teams who make the UK a safer, more inclusive place to do business. London, UK –…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-26 14h : 11 posts
11 posts published in the last hour 12:32Hackers Turn Mac Password Stealer Into RAT That Survives Reboots and Executes Remote Commands 12:32Kali Linux 2026.3 Released With 6 New Penetration Testing Tools and Linux Kernel 7.1 12:32Popular AI tool LiteLLM says…
Hackers Turn Mac Password Stealer Into RAT That Survives Reboots and Executes Remote Commands
The Icarus macOS stealer, marketed as ICMacOS, has moved beyond smash-and-grab theft. Its latest version installs persistence, keeps a live channel open…
Kali Linux 2026.3 Released With 6 New Penetration Testing Tools and Linux Kernel 7.1
Kali Linux 2026.3 has been released as the third Kali update of 2026, bringing six new penetration testing tools, Linux kernel 7.1.5, KDE Plasma 6.7,…
Popular AI tool LiteLLM says unrevoked key allowed hackers to target users
LiteLLM, an open-source tool widely used by artificial intelligence developers, said a key accidentally exposed in May was behind a supply-chain attack…
Top 10 Best Data Access Governance Tools in 2026 [Ranked & Scored]
Ask any enterprise “who can read the M&A folder?” and watch the room go quiet effective access is buried under nested groups, inherited shares,…
Patient records exposed in Quest breach: What you need to know
Quest Diagnostics says a breach affected personal information and patient records. Here’s what patients need to know and what to do now.
Security Teams and AI Tools: Why Executives Won’t Adopt What They Can’t Control
Executives need visibility into workplace AI, clear data controls and limits on agent access before approving wider adoption. Here’s what businesses need…
KeePassXC 2.8.0 Released to Fix Multiple Security Vulnerabilities Affecting Password Manager
KeePassXC has released version 2.8.0 to address multiple security vulnerabilities related to database imports, browser integration, SSH key handling, and…
Tiny magnetic vortices could help computers work more like your brain
Scientists have filmed tiny magnetic vortices called skyrmions melting out of an organized lattice for the first time, revealing new ways to manipulate…
Dutch Police Arrest Two Over NFC Relay Attacks That Drained $400,000+ From Bank Accounts
The individuals called victims and persuaded them to install an app and scan their credit cards to loot their bank accounts.
Between alerts: What Attackers Do in the Spaces Ordinary Detection Misses
Every SOC struggles with a pile of alerts. Very few of those alerts explain how an attack started or how it progressed. Network data, like that from a…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-26 13h : 15 posts
15 posts published in the last hour 11:34Bias in Qwen3-Coder Model 11:33StealC Malware Returns as Stadia RAT After Operation Endgame Takedown 11:33Britain bets big on AI to defend against the threats AI is helping create 11:33Apache Camel Vulnerabilities Allow Remote…
Bias in Qwen3-Coder Model
Interesting research : TL;DR: Chinese AI models now sit inside Western products, and some carry geopolitical triggers: tell the model who the code is for,…
StealC Malware Returns as Stadia RAT After Operation Endgame Takedown
StealC’s seller has returned with Stadia RAT, combining credential theft, hidden desktop control, and remote command execution using…
Britain bets big on AI to defend against the threats AI is helping create
Whitehall wants agents guarding critical infrastructure as part of a wider £600M spending spree
Apache Camel Vulnerabilities Allow Remote Code Execution, Authentication Bypass, and Data Theft
Apache Camel’s security advisories document critical and high-severity vulnerabilities that could allow for remote code execution, authentication bypass,…
AI coding agents fall for malicious instructions planted in the Downloads folder
A file that a website saves to the Downloads folder without approval can trick AI coding agents into installing a malicious npm package or handing over…
OpenBSD 8.0 Released With Enhanced Firewall Security and Critical Vulnerability Fixes
OpenBSD 8.0 was released on October 20, 2026, marking the project’s 61st release. This update includes significant improvements, including enhanced…