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Threat Intel via TechCrunch

Citizen Lab says governments are abusing online ads to hack people with ‘zero-click’ spyware

The digital rights unit found evidence that dozens of devices at media organization Al Jazeera were hacked after being shown malicious online ads.

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Breaches via SecurityWeek

CenterPoint Energy Data Breach Impacts 1 Million Texans

Personal information such as names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and driver’s license numbers was compromised.

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Vulnerabilities via CERT-EU

2026-017: Critical Vulnerability in Cisco Secure Email Gateway

On 14 October 2026, Cisco published a security advisory addressing a critical vulnerability affecting the Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) feature of Cisco Secure Email…

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Vulnerabilities via Security Affairs

Cisco Urges Customers to Patch Email Gateway Flaw and Check for Compromise

Attackers exploit a critical Cisco email gateway flaw to gain root access. Cisco urges customers to update scanner tools and check for compromise. Cisco confirmed this…

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Vulnerabilities via BleepingComputer

Microsoft fixes bug causing Windows black screens, Explorer crashes

Microsoft has resolved a known issue that was causing black screens, desktop loading issues, and Explorer crashes after installing Windows 11 updates released since…

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Breaches via ransomware.live

🏴☠️ Emperador has just published a new victim : MPI LTDA

Colombian asphalt company. The company has been operating in the field of asphalt materials since 1974. It produces ordinary bitumen, asphalt with polymer additives and…

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AI Security via Hornetsecurity

Hornetsecurity by Proofpoint introduces new capabilities to support secure AI adoption for organisations using Microsoft 365

Hornetsecurity by Proofpoint has announced new Microsoft 365 security capabilities designed to help organisations and MSPs strengthen secure AI adoption. Rolling out in…

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Threat Intel via The Hacker News

GhostAction Compromises About 1,900 GitHub Accounts, Targets Over 30,000 Repositories

The credential-theft campaign known as GhostAction has ramped up, targeting more than 30,000 repositories across 3,000 users and organizations. The spike, according to…

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Threat Intel via Cyble

The GhostX Ecosystem: Forged in Transit, Licensed to Deceive

Executive Summary Cyble has continued tracking GhostBat RAT activity targeting Android users in India since its initial identification in October 2025. Recent…

10:30

Breaches via Infosecurity Magazine

ICO Reprimands Met Over Third-Party Data Leak

The ICO has handed the Metropolitan Police a reprimand and enforcement notice after privacy failings linked to the Auror platform

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Threat Intel via SecurityWeek

CISO Conversations: James Robinson – Many Jobs, One Journey to Netskope CISO

James Robinson never planned a cybersecurity career — seven companies and one deputy CISO role later, he leads security at Netskope.

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Breaches via HIPAA Journal

July 2026 Healthcare Data Breach Report

In July 2026, 77 healthcare data breaches affecting 500 or more individuals were reported to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil…

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Breaches via BleepingComputer

UK Legal Aid Agency: Hackers stole records dating back to 1978

The Legal Aid Agency (LAA), an executive agency of the UK's Ministry of Justice that manages the country's Public Defender Service, says attackers who breached its IT…

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Breaches via ransomware.live

🏴☠️ Blacknevas has just published a new victim : Amity University Dubai

1. Personal data of students and staffFull name, date of birth, address, telephone numbers, e-mailPhotographs; passport, ID, or national identity document numbers2…

09:43

AI Security via Help Net Security

Optro automates GRC workflows with auditable AI agents

Optro has expanded its portfolio of autonomous AI agents for enterprise risk teams. Its GRC Intelligence Platform combines purpose-built governance, risk, and compliance…

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