Nineteen fugitives wanted for crimes against children and older people are the focus of a new EU Most Wanted appeal launched on 12 November. Featuring…
Microsoft confirms Windows activation failures after November updates
Microsoft has confirmed that this month’s Patch Tuesday security updates are causing Windows activation and licensing failures with 0x80041008 error…
Citrix Patches 10 Critical NetScaler Vulnerabilities
Successful exploitation could lead to unexpected behavior or denial-of-service (DoS) conditions.
Hackers Use 4,837 Stolen GitHub Accounts to Target 61,764 Repositories
Hackers used 4,837 compromised GitHub accounts in the wfx-loot campaign to target repositories and steal developer credentials, cloud…
OpenAI’s Daybreak brings AI agents to security testing and vulnerability fixes
OpenAI is bringing AI agents into more of the software security process with Daybreak, pairing web application penetration testing with tools that…
Cybersecurity Metrics: KPIs Every CISO Should Track
By HOC team|Update: November 2026 Cybersecurity Metrics: KPIs Every CISO Should Track Cybersecurity metrics KPIs are the measurements…
Chinese-Speaking Hackers Weaponize Cairn AI Framework to Breach Semiconductor and Defense Organizations
Chinese-speaking attackers weaponized the open-source Cairn penetration-testing framework to conduct 25 autonomous operations against at least 19…
New SignDrop Exploit Can Abuse Windows Defender to Bypass Security Protections
SignDrop is a Windows zero-day that abuses CLFS security protections to let local attackers gain SYSTEM privileges and bypass defenses. The researcher…
OpenAI Launches Advanced AI Cybersecurity Tools for Automated Penetration Testing and Vulnerability Research
OpenAI introduced Daybreak Red Team and Daybreak Defense Factory at its November 12 “Cyber at the Frontier” event, expanding its cybersecurity platform…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-11-13 11h : 17 posts
17 posts published in the last hour 09:32AI Set to Revolutionize Ransomware Following “Stagnant” Few Years 09:32OpenAI Unveils Daybreak Red Team, Defense Factory Security Tools 09:32Beast Ransomware Uses Hidden ‘666’ Control Panel to Encrypt Windows Systems and Network Shares 09:32Critical…
AI Set to Revolutionize Ransomware Following “Stagnant” Few Years
TrendAI’s Bob McArdle said ransomware techniques will change significantly in the next year, with AI making attacks more dangerous and profitable
OpenAI Unveils Daybreak Red Team, Defense Factory Security Tools
Daybreak Red Team pentests web applications with AI agents, while Defense Factory investigates security findings and prepares patches.
Beast Ransomware Uses Hidden ‘666’ Control Panel to Encrypt Windows Systems and Network Shares
Beast ransomware has a hidden control panel. An attacker who presses ALT+CTRL and types 666 on an infected Windows machine opens a graphical interface…
Critical Apache HTTP/2 Flaw Could Let Unauthenticated Attackers Execute Code Remotely
A critical flaw in Apache HTTP Server’s HTTP/2 module, mod_http2, can let a remote attacker run code on the server. Tracked as CVE-2026-119618, it affects…
Top 10 Best Vulnerability Management Tools in 2026 [Ranked & Scored]
Vulnerability management lives or dies in the gap between scan and fix: detection is commoditized, and the 2026 differentiators are asset-coverage…
Ransomware at the hypervisor layer: how attackers use ESXi and vCenter features for malicious purposes
Kaspersky experts analyze a recent ransomware incident and discuss why the hypervisor layer remains difficult to monitor, what common access paths…
Top 10 Best AI Governance (AI TRiSM) Platforms in 2026 [Ranked & Scored]
AI governance became a procurement line the moment the EU AI Act’s obligations started landing and boards started asking which models the company actually…
Nightmare Eclipse Drops Windows Zero-Day Exploit ‘SignDrop’
It abuses CLFS and Windows Defender to trigger arbitrary file creation in the context of the antimalware process.
Police arrest 354 suspects in dark web cybercrime crackdown
Authorities arrested 354 suspects in a joint international operation targeting vendors and buyers on the Archetyp, Nemesis, Tor2Door, Bohemia, and Kingdom…
11 AI Governance (AI TRiSM) Platforms: The 2026 Buyer’s Verdict Guide
AI governance moved from a philosophy slide to a budget line the moment the EU AI Act’s duties began taking effect and directors started asking which…
Worldwide Microsoft 365 outage disrupts Outlook, SharePoint, Teams, and more
A worldwide Microsoft 365 outage is having a severe impact on companies that rely on services like Outlook, Sharepoint, and Teams.
Researchers Discover 6 Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in Danfoss Refrigeration Controllers Allowing Remote Root Access
Midnight Blue researcher Carlo Meijer found six pre-authentication remote code execution zero-days in the Danfoss AK-SM800A refrigeration controller. He…
ScreenConnect Attacks Target at Least 288 Endpoints Across 48 Organizations With Rogue Clients
ConnectWise has taken the precautionary step of disabling five third-party extensions in partner environments following reports of unauthorized access. In…
11 Vulnerability Scanners: The 2026 Buyer’s Verdict Guide
Scanning is a layered discipline pretending, in most procurement conversations, to be a single purchase. Commercial engines bring vast authenticated-check…