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CrowdStrike report notes eCrime and China activity
October 28, 2026 · Malware News, CrowdStrike

A CrowdStrike report notes eCrime leads attacks and China activity intensifies with no further details stated.

Cisco open sources tool for AI agent detection
October 28, 2026 · The Register

Cisco releases Project Quarry to help detect AI agents during hacking activity in a shared evaluation format now.

DoS vulnerability in Intelbras cameras
October 28, 2026 · Malware News, Securelist

A denial-of-service vulnerability affects millions of Intelbras IP cameras built on a platform from a Chinese manufacturer.

Infisical valued at $600 million
October 28, 2026 · SecurityWeek

Infisical raised $40 million in Series B funding to expand its platform for securing AI agent access to sensitive systems.

CISA adds Node2Shell to KEV
October 28, 2026 · SecurityWeek

CISA adds a Brotli flaw to KEV as honeypots log Node2Shell exploitation attempts with at least one broken exploit in use.

Older adults report excess social media use
October 28, 2026 · Malware News

Malware News reports older adults can spend more time on social platforms than intended and lose track of time.

Global Retail Group replaces BAS with Picus
October 28, 2026 · Malware News

Global Retail Group replaces legacy BAS with Picus for red teaming and auto-remediation in a stated action.

Interpol arrests 1,462 in Operation Serengeti
October 28, 2026 · Dark Reading

Interpol made 1,462 arrests across 20 African countries and the US and recovered $105 million in stolen funds in a third sweep.

Code-execution flaw in UEFI firmware
October 28, 2026 · Malware News

A flaw in EDK2 allows code execution early in the boot process on affected server firmware systems.

Majinahanashi targets Jons Civil Engineering
October 28, 2026 · Malware News

Majinahanashi launched a ransomware attack on Jons Civil Engineering according to a report from Malware News.

Canada opens Crime Stoppers breach probe
October 28, 2026 · Malware News

Privacy Commissioner of Canada opens an investigation into a cybersecurity incident involving tips shared with Crime Stoppers programs across Canada.

ValleyRAT uses fake Korean company sites
October 28, 2026 · Malware News

Attackers used fake Korean company sites to support ValleyRAT infrastructure and request cryptocurrency payments.

Shai-Hulud shows limits of SBOMs
October 28, 2026 · Dark Reading

A Shai-Hulud attack shows SBOMs alone cannot show the scope of a supply chain compromise for affected services.

Anthropic notes AI security risks before IPO
October 28, 2026 · CyberScoop

Anthropic cites AI security risks before an IPO and notes profit may affect those decisions in a reported statement.

AI liability frameworks proposed
October 27, 2026 · Dark Reading

Cyber leaders may use three frameworks to address AI liability through documentation, transparency, and vendor contract terms.

AI bug reports overwhelm maintainers
October 27, 2026 · CyberScoop

Open-source maintainers limit AI bug reports as OpenAI calls for higher quality findings and more coordination between actors.

Email bombing aids Teams intrusions
October 27, 2026 · Dark Reading

Attackers use email bombing and external Teams chats with impersonation and domain tools to gain access across organizations now.

AI finds four bugs in industrial control software
October 27, 2026 · The Register

An AI tool found four EPICS bugs in under four hours and one bug was critical while three had high severity for research systems.

UNM Health hit by cyberattack
October 27, 2026 · Malware News, The Register

A cyberattack disrupted care at the University of New Mexico Health System, leading to ambulance diversions and canceled clinic appointments.

Aokigahara Stealer Targets Developer Keyrings
October 27, 2026 · Dark Reading

Aokigahara stealer targets developer keyrings and AI assistants to access sessions and sensitive data from one endpoint.

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