DarkBlinders hackers are deploying a fake video meeting application and abusing GitHub repositories in a cyberespionage campaign targeting Israel and the…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-10 10h : 7 posts
7 posts published in the last hour 07:31Hackers Use AI Agents and GodPotato Exploit to Gain Windows SYSTEM Privileges 07:31One Prompt Could Hijack AWS AI Agents and Steal Cloud Credentials 07:31Two AhsayCBS Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Actively Exploited to Take Over Backup…
Hackers Use AI Agents and GodPotato Exploit to Gain Windows SYSTEM Privileges
Hackers used AI agents to turn an exposed application endpoint into full administrative control of a server in under 24 hours. The intrusion involved…
One Prompt Could Hijack AWS AI Agents and Steal Cloud Credentials
A single prompt sent to a public-facing AI agent could have exposed every Amazon Bedrock AgentCore agent in the same AWS account and region, according to…
Two AhsayCBS Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Actively Exploited to Take Over Backup Servers
Threat actors are exploiting two zero-day vulnerabilities in Ahsay Cloud Backup Server (AhsayCBS) to compromise exposed backup servers without…
Internet Scanning in VirusTotal: hunting infrastructure by what it exposes
Until now, an IP report in VirusTotal told you a lot about reputation, who hosts it, what resolves to it (passive DNS) and which files talk to it . It…
AWS Bedrock AgentCore Flaw Allowed Attackers to Hijack AI Agents Using a Single Prompt
A newly disclosed attack chain in Amazon Bedrock AgentCore that could turn a single malicious prompt into credential theft and compromise of other AI…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-10 09h : 4 posts
4 posts published in the last hour 06:31Insignary Launches Clarity AIR to Detect Undeclared Open-Source and AI-Written Code 06:01AT&T to Pay $177 Million After Two Massive Customer Data Breaches 06:01Meta’s Muse AI files away your friendships, arguments, and secrets 06:01Microsoft…
Insignary Launches Clarity AIR to Detect Undeclared Open-Source and AI-Written Code
Toronto, Canada, 8th October 2026, CyberNewswire
AT&T to Pay $177 Million After Two Massive Customer Data Breaches
AT&T will pay $177 million to settle lawsuits over two major customer data breaches disclosed in 2024, after a federal judge granted final approval on…
Meta’s Muse AI files away your friendships, arguments, and secrets
Meta’s Muse AI builds personal dossiers that would make the FBI jealous. Even people who never signed up can get caught in its files.
Microsoft Teams to Warn Users About Malicious Links Hidden in QR Codes
Microsoft is extending Teams security to detect malicious links hidden inside QR codes and warn users after a message has been delivered. The update adds…
IT Security News Roundup: 2026-10-10 Overnight
IT Security News: Overnight roundup, 2026-10-10 The FBI arrested a ransomware negotiation executive tied to ShinyHunters. CISO Series discussed South Korean bank hacks and ransomware fraud. CrowdStrike revealed a hacker used Claude against South Korean banks. AWS launched Strands Box…
FBI Arrests Founder of Ransomware Negotiation Firm
Agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Thursday arrested the co-founder of a Canadian cybersecurity firm in connection with an…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-10 01h : 6 posts
6 posts published in the last hour 22:02The Department of Know: South Korean bank hacks, agents target Wikipedia, ransomware recovery fraud 22:01Chinese Hacker Deployed AI in Campaign Against South Korean Banks 22:01AWS takes aim at runaway AI agent behavior with…
The Department of Know: South Korean bank hacks, agents target Wikipedia, ransomware recovery fraud
Read the full stories at CISOSeries.com . This week’s Department of Know is hosted by Rich Stroffolino, with guests Derek Fisher , Director of the Cyber…
Chinese Hacker Deployed AI in Campaign Against South Korean Banks
CrowdStrike revealed that a Chinese-speaking hacker deployed agentic pentesting tool ARTEX and Claude to help breach data from South Korean financial firms
AWS takes aim at runaway AI agent behavior with Strands Box
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has introduced an open-source sandbox for AI agents that allows developers to restrict their actions based on previous behavior,…
How Technology Empowers—and Imperils—Dictators
This essay was written with Seva Gunitsky, and originally appeared in Foreign Affairs . Two weeks after Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in March…
UK and Germany team up against Russian cyberattacks as Brexit rethink looms
Security pact promises information-sharing and coordinated disruption, but offers little detail on agencies or funding
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-10 00h : 23 posts
23 posts published in the last hour 21:58IT Security News Roundup: 2026-10-09 21:55IT Security News Daily Summary 2026-10-09 21:32OpenAI Fires 3 Safety Researchers in Dispute Over AI Risks 21:31FBI, French Police Seize CSAM Site Domains, Suspected Admin Arrested 21:31Google Signs…
IT Security News Roundup: 2026-10-09
IT Security News: today roundup OpenAI terminated three safety researchers for sensitive policy violations. US and French authorities seized domains and arrested an admin. Google partnered with Constellation on nuclear energy for AI power. Ethical hackers discovered 32 zero-day flaws…
IT Security News Daily Summary 2026-10-09
200 posts published today 21:32OpenAI Fires 3 Safety Researchers in Dispute Over AI Risks 21:31FBI, French Police Seize CSAM Site Domains, Suspected Admin Arrested 21:31Google Signs $4.3bn Nuclear Power Deal To Fuel AI 21:31Pwn2Own Hackers Find 32 Zero-Day Vulnerabilities on…
OpenAI Fires 3 Safety Researchers in Dispute Over AI Risks
The ChatGPT maker said the researchers “violated clear policies on handling sensitive information.”