IT Security News: today roundup Europol assisted in dismantling a European horse trafficking network. Bruce Schneier discussed squid egg sacs in his weekly forum. CISA and NIST published final cloud identity token security guidance. Attackers hijacked an AI coding assistant…
Tag: 2026-09-18
IT Security News Daily Summary 2026-09-18
200 posts published today 21:31Cyber Briefing: 2026.09.16 21:31Friday Squid Blogging: On Squid Egg Sacs 21:01CISA and NIST Issue Guidance to Protect Cloud Identity Tokens 21:00IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-09-18 23h : 4 posts 20:31Attacker Hijacks AI Coding Assistant Session,…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-09-18 23h : 4 posts
4 posts published in the last hour 20:31Attacker Hijacks AI Coding Assistant Session, Spreads Shai-Hulud Across About 100 Repositories 20:31Public Exploits Released for Four Linux Kernel Flaws That Enable Local Root 20:02HBO Max Reddit Account Hacked: 108 Malicious Ads Push…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-09-18 22h : 4 posts
4 posts published in the last hour 19:31Apple Adds New Parental Controls to iPhone, iPad and Mac: Here’s What Changes 19:02Scammers Are Watching Airline Complaints and Posing as Customer Support 19:02Microsoft Issues Out-of-Band Windows Update After September Patch Breaks Remote…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-09-18 21h : 13 posts
13 posts published in the last hour 18:31Top 30 Cybersecurity Interview Questions And Answers For 2026 18:31Admin Menu Editor Pro plugin backdoors 1,500 WordPress sites 18:31Wordfence Argus Discovers Critical Vulnerability in libheif, the Library That Opens iPhone Photos on Your…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-09-18 20h : 17 posts
17 posts published in the last hour 17:31Spain gets its first taste of AI-aided cyber attack 17:31Cisco Secure Email Gateway Zero-Day Exploited for Root Command Execution 17:31UK Cloud Control: Why Sovereignty Has to Move Beyond Data Location 17:31An Undercover Google…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-09-18 19h : 17 posts
17 posts published in the last hour 16:31Google Opens Google Home to Claude and Other AI Agents — Here’s What They Can Control 16:31Settra ransomware variant deployed in recent attacks 16:312026 Péter Szőr Award shortlisted nominees 16:31FBI: Fake cop and…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-09-18 18h : 14 posts
14 posts published in the last hour 15:32AI Agents Now Run Ransomware Attacks End-to-End Without Human Operators 15:31Linux Kernel Hit by Four Privilege Escalation Flaws Enabling Root Access 15:31NightEagle targets Russian companies 15:31Hackers Impersonate ChatGPT Subscription Alerts to Steal OpenAI…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-09-18 17h : 16 posts
16 posts published in the last hour 14:3136,769 Self-Hosted AI Services Exposed Online — What Security Teams Should Check 14:31In Other News: Ransomware Developer Sentenced, Plugin4Shell AI Attack, Critical SAP Flaw 14:31Cyber Briefing: 2026.09.18 14:31Meta Plans Smart Glasses Without Camera,…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-09-18 16h : 19 posts
19 posts published in the last hour 13:31Hacker ‘Breached Italian Gov’t Email’ To Steal Revolut Data 13:31Feral Wolf Hackers Exploit Confluence and 1C to Deploy GenieLocker Ransomware 13:31US, UK, Dutch Expose Iranian Chosen Brick Malware 13:31NCSC and Allies Warn of…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-09-18 15h : 9 posts
9 posts published in the last hour 12:31GenAI-Powered ‘RatHat’ Android Malware Bypasses App Sandboxes via ADB 12:31Protesters Fight Microsoft’s Huge Leeds Data Centre 12:31Attackers Exploit WooCommerce Wholesale Lead Capture Flaw to Plant PHP Web Shells 12:31JADEPUFFER Evolves Agentic Ransomware to…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-09-18 14h : 15 posts
15 posts published in the last hour 11:31Mythos has made 2026 patching hell. It might make 2027 a breeze 11:31Are AIs Still Struggling with CAPTCHAs? 11:31Health Group Issues Alerts Over 2025 Data Breach 11:31Apple Security Advisory – Patches 100+ Vulnerabilities…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-09-18 13h : 23 posts
23 posts published in the last hour 10:32Filigran Backs Security Serious Unsung Heroes Awards as New Sponsor 10:32NightmareStresser DDoS Service Disrupted in International Operation 10:32A Vault with a Heap-View: The Uncomfortable Space Between AgentCore Harness and Identity 10:32Bots with good…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-09-18 12h : 12 posts
12 posts published in the last hour 09:31Claimed Bug Bounty Hunter Likely Used LLM to Build PhantomRaven npm Stealer 09:31Europol celebrates the International Day of Police Cooperation 09:31Four AI Agent Security Risks Organisations Can’t Afford to Ignore 09:31Plugin4Shell Zero-Click RCE…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-09-18 11h : 9 posts
9 posts published in the last hour 08:3112 Best CDR Solutions Compared (2026): Features & Pricing 08:31Fake parcel delivery messages steal your card and bank details 08:3112 Best SSPM Tools Compared (2026): Features & Pricing 08:31Manufacturing Accounts for 22% of…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-09-18 10h : 8 posts
8 posts published in the last hour 07:31Beware the SparroWock: The backdoor that bites, the commands that catch 07:31Nuclear-style AI safeguards, AI legislation shelved, CISA’s decoy guidance 07:31MIND Secures $72 Million for AI-Powered DLP 07:31AI Cloud Firm Nebius Hikes GPU,…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-09-18 09h : 7 posts
7 posts published in the last hour 06:31HTTP QUERY Method: The Grey Zone Between GET And POST., (Fri, Sep 18th) 06:31Abandoned IoT apps keep sending sensitive data to broken servers 06:31RatHat Android Malware Abuses ADB to Retain Shell Access After…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-09-18 08h : 11 posts
11 posts published in the last hour 05:31Andorran Police joins Europol’s secure communication network 05:31FBI Seizes NightmareStresser DDoS-for-Hire Domains Used in Hundreds of Thousands of Attacks 05:3198% of fraudulent hires have company credentials by the time they’re caught 05:31MovieReaper Malware…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-09-18 07h : 11 posts
11 posts published in the last hour 04:31Steam Windows 0-Day Vulnerability Allows Users to Silently Escalate to Full SYSTEM Privileges 04:31CISA Wants Defenders to Deploy Fake Credentials and Systems to Catch Hackers 04:31OpenAI Models Searched for Leaked API Keys and…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-09-18 05h : 3 posts
3 posts published in the last hour 02:31USA’s Venezuela takeover comes with bonus exposure to Chinese AI surveillance tech 02:02ISC Stormcast For Friday, September 18th, 2026 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/10100, (Fri, Sep 18th) 02:00IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-09-18 04h : 3 posts