CrowdStrike is extending its platform to watch, test and explain autonomous AI agents, as enterprises face behavior-based risks that conventional security…
Barracuda warns of critical flaws allowing root access to devices
Cybersecurity company Barracuda Networks warned customers to patch two vulnerabilities that can let attackers run commands with root privileges. […]
cPGuard Update Channel Hijacked to Backdoor Linux Servers and Collect Password Hashes
An attacker broke into the update system of the cPGuard security tool on November 2 and used it to send a malicious script to customers’ Linux servers.…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-11-03 17h : 15 posts
15 posts published in the last hour 15:33Snowflake launches Business Ontology to boost AI agent reliability 15:33CYBER BRIEFING | NOVEMBER 03, 2026 15:32VOLTA Malware Uses AI to Rank Victims by Value 15:32Baker McKenzie, Troutman: Law Firm Breaches Affect Nearly 90,000…
Snowflake launches Business Ontology to boost AI agent reliability
Snowflake is hoping to improve the reliability of AI agents with a new tool called Business Ontology, as part of its Horizon Catalog, meant for data…
CYBER BRIEFING | NOVEMBER 03, 2026
Patch Linux’s 9.8 TCP flaw · Fridge hacks spread across Europe
VOLTA Malware Uses AI to Rank Victims by Value
A newly analyzed Windows infostealer called VOLTA-AUTODOXER shows how artificial intelligence is being absorbed into cybercrime—not merely to write…
Baker McKenzie, Troutman: Law Firm Breaches Affect Nearly 90,000
Two major law firms disclosed social engineering attacks affecting nearly 90,000 people. The incidents reveal risks to confidential legal files.
ESC1 and ESC8 Attacks Expose Active Directory Security Risks
Through Microsoft Teams, cybercriminals are impersonating IT support personnel in order to gain access to corporate systems and exploit vulnerabilities in…
Why Past Cyberattacks Can’t Fully Prepare You for AI Threats
Preparing for agentic AI threats involves using synthetic data and isolated attack simulations to test defenses beyond lessons from past cyberattacks.
Hackers Use ARTEX AI to Automate Enterprise Attacks at Machine Speed – Insights for Defenders
AI-powered offensive frameworks are helping attackers move from stolen credentials to cloud privilege escalation, lateral movement, and data theft in…
Police seize over 100 servers linked to investment fraud with more than €4 million in losses
Seven people have been arrested and more than 100 servers seized in a coordinated law enforcement action against an investment fraud network that started…
Akamai Named a Leader in 2026 IDC MarketScape for Managed Edge
IDC MarketScape named Akamai a Leader in Managed Edge Services 2026. Discover how edge computing drives low-latency, secure AI inference beyond the GPU.
UK school estate hit by 3AM ransomware in suspected AI-assisted attack
A 3AM ransomware affiliate targeted a school estate in the UK and successfully encrypted around 37 of nearly 50 machines reached from an unmanaged host.…
Red Hat Patches 9.8 Linux TCP RCE Flaw
Red Hat has issued security updates addressing a critical vulnerability in the Linux kernel that carries a severity rating of 9.8.
Hackers Exploit BTCPay Server Flaw to Steal Cryptocurrency
Attackers drained hot wallets on outdated BTCPay Server instances, with $1.63m traced so far
Frontline Education Data Breach Impacts Over 1.3 Million
Hackers exploited a flaw in third-party software and stole the personal information of school district staff and students.
Renault Car’s 15-Year-Old Linux Navigation Software Hacked to Execute Arbitrary Root Commands
A security researcher has found a way to run any command with root rights on the navigation unit in a 2014 Renault Latitude. The unit is a TomTom Carminat…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-11-03 16h : 19 posts
19 posts published in the last hour 14:34Assured helps recovery teams find clean backups after ransomware attacks 14:34Supermarket Freezer Cyberattacks Spread Across Europe as Experts Warn of Wider IoT Risks 14:34UK ‘Be Ready’ Campaign Urges Household Emergency Prep 14:34A hidden…
Assured helps recovery teams find clean backups after ransomware attacks
Assured Data Protection has announced CleanRoom SCAN, a new managed service designed to strengthen cyber recovery by independently scanning isolated…
Supermarket Freezer Cyberattacks Spread Across Europe as Experts Warn of Wider IoT Risks
A second wave of suspected cyberattacks targeting supermarket fridges and freezers has spread across Europe, raising concerns about the security of…
UK ‘Be Ready’ Campaign Urges Household Emergency Prep
The UK government has launched a national preparedness campaign instructing households to stockpile emergency supplies for at least three days in response…
A hidden backdoor put 1.3 million TV boxes to work for criminals
Videostrong planted a backdoor in more than 1.3 million Android set-top boxes and sold criminals access to the resulting botnet.
CrowdStrike Reportedly Paying $495 Million for AI Security Firms Fiddler, Dreadnode
The acquisitions will add AI agent observability and automated AI security testing capabilities to the CrowdStrike Falcon platform.