October 2026 Patch Tuesday Records 1,413 CVEs
Microsoft’s October 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 1,413 Microsoft CVEs. That is a new record, set only one month after September’s previous high of 974, and…
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X Removes 13,000 Fake Accounts Ahead of US Midterm Elections
X has suspended more than 13,000 accounts tied to three suspected foreign influence operations linked to Iran, Russia, and China. With the US midterms approaching,…
GhostBat RAT Targets UPI PINs In 60 Indian Payment Apps
A text message about an unpaid traffic challan could cost Android users in India far more than a fine. GhostBat RAT, an Android malware strain…
Death Threats, Laptop Farms, Stolen IDs: Inside North Korea’s Job Scam
North Korean IT workers are paying Americans to help them get and keep remote jobs at U.S. companies, the FBI said in an updated FBI…
SAP Security Patch: CVE-2026-89111 Hits Cloud SDK
SAP released its October 2026 security patch on Tuesday, October 13, delivering 22 new and updated security notes. Four of them address critical-severity vulnerabilities. The…
Tabung Haji Cyberattack: Systems Resume, Savings Safe
Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) has resumed its key systems and services after a Tabung Haji cyberattack on Oct 8 led to a temporary suspension, and…
Morocco Cybersecurity Strategy Puts AI Threats In Focus
Morocco’s cybersecurity strategy is placing greater emphasis on proactive threat detection, critical infrastructure protection and artificial intelligence as the country strengthens its defenses against evolving…
Kerala Police MoU With Cyble Adds Threat Intelligence
A new Kerala Police MoU will bring threat intelligence into cybercrime investigations in the state. Cyble, an AI-native cybersecurity company, has signed a three-year Memorandum…
Andover Cyberattack Confirms Attacker Accessed Systems
An attacker got into some of Andover’s computer systems during the Andover cyberattack in August; Town officials confirmed Thursday, though they cannot yet say whether…
22 Splunk Enterprise Flaws Now Fixed With Updates
Splunk has patched a large set of Splunk vulnerabilities in Splunk Enterprise, the most severe of which carries a CVSSv3.1 score of 9.8. The fixes…
US Offers $10M For Info On Zhang Yu Over HAFNIUM Hacks
The U.S. Department of State’s Rewards for Justice (RFJ) program is offering up to $10 million for information on Zhang Yu, a Chinese national accused…
Singapore MPA Amendment Bill Puts Cybersecurity In Port Law
Singapore is preparing the most significant update to its port legislation in nearly three decades. A new MPA Amendment Bill would give the Maritime and…