Bearer CLI is a free static application security testing (SAST) tool that scans source code for vulnerabilities and prioritizes them by the sensitive data…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-19 08h : 6 posts
6 posts published in the last hour 05:31RPO and RTO explained with a real disaster recovery example 05:31Your Docking Station Has a Patching Problem 05:02Half the AI bot traffic hammering your website comes from Meta 05:02Microsoft Confirms October Windows Updates…
RPO and RTO explained with a real disaster recovery example
In this Help Net Security video, Matthew Burden, CEO of BlackBox Hosting, explains RPO and RTO and how they differ in practice. RPO, the recovery point…
Your Docking Station Has a Patching Problem
Summary: One BIOS setting can stop a dock from updating, and two dock CVEs live in the update tools themselves. Here’s how docks end up unpatched, and…
Half the AI bot traffic hammering your website comes from Meta
AI agent traffic across DataDome’s network grew 41.5% quarter over quarter to nearly 25 billion requests in Q3 2026, according to the company’s AI Traffic…
Microsoft Confirms October Windows Updates Can Break Exchange Server Email Services
Microsoft has confirmed that Windows Server security updates released on October 13, 2026, can disrupt Exchange Server email services, blocking webmail…
ConnectWise turns off its SaaS-y backup, security, and management services to probe security SNAFU
Huntress alleges takeover of M365 accounts
Hackers Exploiting Plex Vulnerabilities in the Wild to Deploy Cryptominer Malware
Hackers are exploiting flaws in Plex Media Server to install cryptocurrency mining malware, with a researcher recording successful attacks against a…
Ransomware pressure now reaches employees’ homes and families
Ransomware attackers threatened employees’ family members or friends at 37% of organizations surveyed for Semperis’ 2026 Ransomware Risk Report. The…
IT Security News Roundup: 2026-10-19 Overnight
IT Security News: Overnight roundup, 2026-10-19 Summary Critical infrastructure and cloud ecosystems faced severe pressure overnight, highlighted by dangerous hypervisor escape flaws in Linux KVM and a high-impact supply chain breach affecting over 100 Microsoft 365 tenants. At the same…
Risky Bulletin: Linux patches PwnEscape KVM vulnerability
A serious vulnerability lets attackers escape Kernel-based virtual machines, OpenCode users become collateral damage in a distillation attack, supply…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-19 04h : 3 posts
3 posts published in the last hour 01:3116-Year-Old Broadcom Wi-Fi Bug Lets Attackers Take Over Routers Without a Password 01:02Linux KVM guest-host escape rated critical, may represent a new way to attack penguin-powered networking 01:02ConnectWise backup app breaches 173 Microsoft…
16-Year-Old Broadcom Wi-Fi Bug Lets Attackers Take Over Routers Without a Password
A Broadcom Wi-Fi flaw dating back to 2010 allows attackers within Wi-Fi range to execute code on vulnerable routers without authentication. Researcher…
Linux KVM guest-host escape rated critical, may represent a new way to attack penguin-powered networking
Party like it’s CVE-2026-99999 – a 9.3-rated nasty called PwnEscape
ConnectWise backup app breaches 173 Microsoft tenants, Chinese spies exploit BeyondTrust zero-day, Japan declares first cyber state of emergency
Microsoft 365 Supply-Chain Break-Ins via ConnectWise, US Bankruptcy Notices Down, Phishing Market Takedown, BeyondTrust Zero-Day, Japan Cyber Emergency…
Sponsored: Agents don’t care about human ideas of right and wrong
In this Risky Business sponsored interview James Wilson chats with Sondera co-founder and CEO, Josh Devon, about while AI agents are highly capable,…
IT Security News Roundup: 2026-10-18 Evening
IT Security News: Evening roundup, 2026-10-18 Summary This evening’s news highlights how rapidly modern threats can escalate across supply chains, critical infrastructure, and digital platforms. From commercial AI agents breaching operational technology in minutes to OAuth compromises exposing hundreds of…
Solving the Continuous Authorization Conundrum
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200 posts published this week 21:55IT Security News Daily Summary 2026-10-18 19:02Irish police force has its Twitter hacked in cryptocurrency scam 19:00IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-18 21h : 3 posts 18:02The Lawful Access Act’s threats to Canada’s national security…
IT Security News Daily Summary 2026-10-18
30 posts published today 19:02Irish police force has its Twitter hacked in cryptocurrency scam 19:00IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-18 21h : 3 posts 18:02The Lawful Access Act’s threats to Canada’s national security 18:02Ordering violence from abroad: five suspects arrested…
Irish police force has its Twitter hacked in cryptocurrency scam
There must have been red faces in the social media department of Ireland’s police headquarters after two of its accounts were hijacked this week. Read…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-18 21h : 3 posts
3 posts published in the last hour 18:02The Lawful Access Act’s threats to Canada’s national security 18:02Ordering violence from abroad: five suspects arrested in Spain, Morocco, and France 18:02OSCP Exam Guide: What to Expect and How to Prepare
The Lawful Access Act’s threats to Canada’s national security
Kate Robertson warns that Bill C-22 poses risks to Canada’s national security in this piece for The Globe and Mail.
Ordering violence from abroad: five suspects arrested in Spain, Morocco, and France
Five suspects linked to the organisation and recruitment of serious violence have been arrested in Spain, Morocco, and France, in the latest results of…