Man seeking love travels 2,000 km to meet an AI-generated woman
A 49-year-old bricklayer sold his belongings before traveling 2,000 km by bus from his home in Brazil to meet “Jéssica,” an online influencer he had…
Month: October 2026
Eight eMudhra CA Keys Compromised, Triggering Emergency Fixes Across Browsers and Software
The private keys of eight eMudhra intermediate certificate authority (CA) certificates are compromised, Mozilla and Google’s Chrome Root Program confirms on October 20. An intermediate…
Google Cloud power event knocks out UK banks, courts and couriers
A power problem in Google Cloud’s London region knocked out banking apps, the courts’ video platform and delivery networks across the UK on Tuesday 20…
Optus chasing “near real-time” data as regulatory pressure looms
Key points Optus is using Confluent’s Oracle CDC and LogMiner with Kafka to pull 400 data tables into its Databricks analytics platform in near real-time.…
AOMEI Backupper Compromised in Short-Burst Supply Chain Campaign
Between April and July, AOMEI Backupper served malware to its users multiple times in short-burst supply chain compromises, security researchers warn. AOMEI Backupper is Windows…
Nikkei data breach affected over 1.8 million records
Nikkei data breach affected over 1.8 million records Pierluigi Paganini October 20, 2026 Nikkei disclosed a data breach affecting over 1.8 million records after hackers…
Ransomware groups expand targeting of Palo Alto Networks vulnerability
Multiple threat actors have exploited a high-severity flaw in the company’s GlobalProtect portal. Source link
Nigerian sentenced to 8 years for long-running tax business hacking and fraud scheme
A 40-year-old Nigerian national was sentenced to eight years in prison for running a years-long hacking, tax fraud and investment scheme, the Justice Department said…
ISA/IEC standards require integrated safety and cybersecurity for industrial control systems, OT-Knight’s Barreto Jijón says
A new post published on ISASecure highlighted need for industrial asset owners to integrate functional safety and operational technology (OT) cybersecurity into a single lifecycle,…
Tactien Group launches CAST platform for independent counter-drone system testing at critical infrastructure sites
The Tactien Group, an independent aviation advisory firm for critical infrastructure, announced CAST (Counter-UXS Assessment & System Testing), the software platform its advisory team uses…
Wiz: First agentless cloud security vendor to attain CIS SecureSuite Vendor Certification for cloud-managed Kubernetes
Today, we are announcing that we have been awarded CIS SecureSuite Vendor Certification for meeting the following benchmarks: CIS Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) Foundation…
Identity Posture Assessment for Microsoft 365 | Managed ISPM
Introducing ISPM’s Identity Posture Assessment, an on-demand report that shows exactly where your identity defenses stand and how fast you can fix them. Attackers love…