OpenAI fights order to turn over millions of ChatGPT conversations
19
Jan
2026

OpenAI to test ads in ChatGPT

OpenAI said it would start ​showing ads ⁠in ChatGPT to some US users, ramping up efforts to generate revenue from…

Dept of Industry reviews its extended ERP stack
18
Jan
2026

Dept of Industry reviews its extended ERP stack

The Department of Industry, Science and Resources is set to review its enterprise resource planning (ERP) stack, coinciding with the…

Google Chrome adds new security layer for Gemini AI agentic browsing
18
Jan
2026

Google Chrome tests Gemini-powered AI “Skills”

Google is testing “Skills” for Gemini in Chrome, which will allow AI in Chrome to perform tasks automatically. Gemini in…

RMIT University's longtime CDAO leaves
18
Jan
2026

RMIT University’s longtime CDAO leaves

RMIT University’s chief data and analytics officer of six-and-a-half years Nonna Milmeister has left with a search for her replacement…

CIRO data breach last year exposed info on 750,000 Canadian investors
18
Jan
2026

CIRO confirms data breach exposed info on 750,000 Canadian investors

The Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) confirmed that the data breach it suffered last year impacts about 750,000 Canadian investors….

GootLoader uses malformed ZIP files to bypass security controls
18
Jan
2026

GootLoader uses malformed ZIP files to bypass security controls

GootLoader uses malformed ZIP files to bypass security controls Pierluigi Paganini January 18, 2026 GootLoader malware uses malformed ZIP files…

Windows logo surrounded by blue circle
18
Jan
2026

Microsoft releases OOB Windows updates to fix shutdown, Cloud PC bugs

Microsoft has released multiple emergency, out-of-band updates for Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server to fix two issues caused…

SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 70
18
Jan
2026

SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 80

Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape Malware…

Security Affairs newsletter Round 549 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION
18
Jan
2026

Security Affairs newsletter Round 559 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Security Affairs newsletter Round 559 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION Pierluigi Paganini January 18, 2026 A new round of…

Microsoft January 2026 Security Update Causes Credential Prompt Failures in Remote Desktop Connections
18
Jan
2026

Microsoft January 2026 Security Update Causes Credential Prompt Failures in Remote Desktop Connections

Microsoft has released an out-of-band emergency update to resolve a critical issue affecting Remote Desktop connections on Windows client devices….

Mandiant Releases Rainbow Tables Enabling NTLMv1 Admin Password Hacking
18
Jan
2026

Mandiant Releases Rainbow Tables Enabling NTLMv1 Admin Password Hacking

Google-owned Mandiant has publicly released a comprehensive dataset of Net-NTLMv1 rainbow tables, marking a significant escalation in demonstrating the security…

Ransomware IAB abuses EDR for stealthy malware execution
18
Jan
2026

Malicious GhostPoster browser extensions found with 840,000 installs

Another set of 17 malicious extensions linked to the GhostPoster campaign has been discovered in Chrome, Firefox, and Edge stores, where…