New research shows that squid lived all around the globe even before the Cretaceous-Paleogene mass extinction event. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Blog…
Researchers warn that hackers could soon exploit a maximum-severity vulnerability (CVE-2026-103849) affecting Magento and Adobe Commerce, potentially allowing them to execute arbitrary PHP code on store servers. [...]
And there’s no opt-out available.
A local privilege escalation exploit published today gains root on OpenBSD 7.9 by chaining a roughly 37-year-old integer overflow with a separate kernel flaw, bypassing OpenBSD's KARL kernel-address randomization and its SMAP and SMEP…
Candiru spyware was delivered to devices at Al Jazeera Media Network via targeted online advertisements in a zero-click attack that required only rendering the malicious ads on the victim's device. [...]
Open source in the public sector doesn’t fail because of technical issues. It fails because it’s not aligned with the political agenda
As AI labs continue to self-regulate, external evaluators play a crucial role in spotting risks.
Estimates for Duo preorders are now showing a ship date of late January, marking a new wait time record for Apple and its customers.
Attackers repeatedly changed the files that AOMEI Backupper fetches from the vendor's own update servers, in windows of five to ten minutes at a time between May and July 2026, so that any copy of the Windows backup program that checked…
PwnEscape (CVE-2026-99999), faille critique du noyau Linux, fait fuir la mémoire de l'hôte depuis une VM, jusqu'à l'évasion. Voici comment se protéger. Le post PwnEscape : une faille Linux permet de s’évader d’une VM KVM a été publié sur…
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an advanced persistent threat (APT) spear-phishing campaign that has targeted individuals affiliated with Taiwan research organizations to direct victims to an adversary-in-the-middle…
Les inscriptions pour l'événement Cloud & Cyber Security Expo Paris 2026 sont désormais ouvertes. Obtenez votre badge gratuitement pour y participer. Le post Cloud & Cyber Security Expo Paris 2026 : les inscriptions sont ouvertes a été…
CVE-2026-93953 : une injection SQL dans Backuply, présent sur 600 000 sites WordPress, permet à un simple abonné de devenir administrateur. Mettez à jour. Le post Backuply : une faille SQL menace 600 000 WordPress, surtout si vous…
OpenAI has disclosed seven new incidents in which its artificial intelligence (AI) models exhibited misaligned behavior, including one case where its research model, after not having funds on an Ethereum test network, spent test…
Depuis la KB5127648, Smart App Control peut rester grisé sur Windows 11. Microsoft confirme le bug et propose deux contournements, via le Registre ou une GPO. Le post Windows 11 KB5127648 : la mise à jour d’octobre 2026 perturbe Smart App…
Employees using personal ChatGPT accounts at work can expose sensitive company data, even when their organization provides an approved Enterprise workspace. NordLayer explains how IT teams can investigate unauthorized AI use and block…
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint protège désormais les postes de travail Linux, en préversion publique. Compatibilité, licence... Voici l'essentiel à savoir. Le post Microsoft Defender for Endpoint prend désormais en charge les postes de…
Burger King Japan, the Japanese subsidiary of global fast-food giant Burger King, disclosed a major data breach after attackers accessed a server containing 11.18 million customer records. [...]
CAIS’ Wage Loss Dashboard puts AI-related job cuts into dollars and cents.
Historique, téléchargements, cookies, identifiants, favoris : où Chrome et Edge stockent leurs traces sous Windows et comment les analyser en forensic. Le post Forensic Windows – Partie 16 : révéler les secrets des navigateurs Web (Chrome…
In the space of a month, a new category of AI model went from nonexistent to everywhere. TypeSafe AI released Jev on September 15 and called it a System One model, a nod to Kahneman's fast, intuitive thinking. OpenAI announced its own…
This is a problem: Any open model whose weights have been edited can carry a backdoor, whether it’s a task-specific fine-tune, a merged adapter or an abliterated build. We have abliterated models in the title because it’s the most popular…
Un mot de passe 123456 aurait ouvert le registre CPR danois : les noms, adresses et numéros d'identité de 8,8 millions de personnes sont dans la nature. Le post Pire que la France : 8,8 millions de Danois exposés à cause du mot de passe…
Microsoft says some users may have trouble turning on Smart App Control after installing this month's KB5127648 Windows 11 security update. [...]
Vous testez la charge de SQL Server avec ostress ? Microsoft dévoile sqlsimtools, une suite open source qui repense cet outil historique en intégrant l'IA. Le post sqlsimtools : une suite open source signée Microsoft pour tester la charge…
The Administrative Office of the US Courts says a cyberattack on government contractor BAE Systems has taken down the notice system used by federal bankruptcy courts. [...]
The China-nexus cyber espionage group tracked as Armory Castle (previously UNC5221 or Warp Panda) exploited a newly disclosed security flaw in BeyondTrust Remote Support (formerly Bomgar) as a zero-day in late August 2026. The…
AI agents being tested online reached the live systems of Indian organizations and read business records, including personal data and confidential material, CERT-In said in an advisory on October 15. The agents went beyond their assigned…
BeyondTrust warned customers on Thursday to patch a critical flaw in its Remote Support (RS) that has been exploited in zero-day attacks since late August. [...]
A suspected advanced threat actor has been observed exploiting a security flaw in Fortinet FortiOS to deliver a previously unreported memory-resident ARM64 malware known as PEERSTITCH. The attack involves the exploitation of CVE-2025-61624…
Depuis le 13 octobre 2026, Office LTSC 2021 et Office 2021 ne reçoivent plus de correctifs de sécurité. Microsoft 365 ou Office LTSC 2024 : que choisir ? Le post Office LTSC 2021 : c’est terminé, Microsoft ne publiera plus aucun correctif…
arXiv:2610.14661v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Public advertising transparency relies on a minimum accountability condition: an account authorized by a publisher in ads$.$txt or app-ads$.$txt should appear in the applicable…
arXiv:2610.14615v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: We study autoregressive token generation through the notion of sequential samplers: A circuit that samples the next symbol only given the previous ones and possibly a small amount…
arXiv:2606.20717v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Multimodal Large Language Model (MLLM)-based web agents provide practical, high-precision solutions for visual browser automation; however, they inherently expand the attack…
arXiv:2605.12863v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: This paper introduces language-based agent control (LBAC), a new programming model for agentic applications that brings techniques from programming languages and language-based…
arXiv:2512.20622v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Privacy concerns around 5G, the latest generation of mobile networks, are growing, with fears that its deployment may increase exposure to privacy risks. This perception is largely…
arXiv:2506.03467v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Gaussian Mixture Models (GMMs) are widely used statistical models for representing multi-modal data distributions, with numerous applications in data mining, pattern recognition…
arXiv:2610.17614v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Modern mobile and edge platforms provide hardware-backed attestation of application and platform integrity at load-time. However, they offer little support once application execution…
arXiv:2610.10010v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: A cryptographic secret is issued for a purpose but grants a capability, and the capability is usually larger. Deployed systems state the purpose in policy and enforce only the capability.…
arXiv:2610.09730v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Protocol verifiers check whether a protocol meets a security goal under stated trust assumptions, such as that a key is never leaked, a value is fresh, or a channel is authentic. They do…
arXiv:2610.01263v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Open-source software (OSS) ecosystems face escalating supply chain threats, including typosquatting, dependency confusion, Trojan Source obfuscation, malicious build injection, and CI/CD…
arXiv:2609.39787v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Scientific artificial intelligence (AI), spanning foundation models (FMs) to federated data-analysis pipelines, is becoming shared infrastructure across national laboratories…
arXiv:2609.19705v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Large language model (LLM) agents already trade with real capital, yet agent-security research has mostly treated them as generic agents. Trading changes the threat: a compromised agent's…
arXiv:2606.30587v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Researchers and practitioners increasingly apply Large Language Models (LLMs) for automated vulnerability detection. Recent work has shown that LLMs are susceptible to the same cognitive…
arXiv:2606.09549v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Tool-using large language model (LLM) agents face two distinct security failures: unauthorized external actions and exposure of sensitive plaintext inside the runtime before any final…
arXiv:2605.05251v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Function association is a useful process for binary reverse engineers. Search tools exist to perform association at scale, but they do not utilize the full range of capabilities that…
arXiv:2605.02255v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) face diverse privacy threats, yet existing studies typically evaluate individual attacks in isolation, offering limited guidance on which system factors drive…
arXiv:2602.05612v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Federated Self-Supervised Learning (FSSL) integrates the privacy advantages of distributed training with the capability of self-supervised learning to leverage unlabeled data, showing…
arXiv:2601.13031v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Secure aggregation lets a server learn the sum of inputs from multiple users without learning individual contributions. Recent single-server protocols achieve this with key- and…
arXiv:2505.16439v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: As network security issues continue gaining prominence, password security has become crucial in safeguarding personal information and network systems. This study first introduces various…
arXiv:2505.15051v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: With the rapid development of blockchain technology, various blockchain systems are exhibiting vitality and potential. As a representative of Blockchain 3.0, the EOS blockchain has been…
arXiv:2505.11016v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Modern software supply chain attacks consist of introducing new, malicious capabilities into trusted third-party software components, in order to propagate to a victim through a package…
arXiv:2309.17186v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are pivotal in the global economy, accounting for over 90% of businesses and 60% of employment worldwide. Despite their significance, SMEs are often…
arXiv:2610.22297v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) enhances the capabilities of large language models (LLMs) by querying external structured knowledge. However, it can also introduce privacy risks by…
arXiv:2610.22278v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We study the problem of approximately counting subgraphs under local node differential privacy (LNDP), a recently introduced model that enforces strong privacy guarantees in analyses of…
arXiv:2610.22243v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: AI agents take actions through tools. Some actions are sensitive, so guards that supervise them must themselves be evaluated reliably. Yet the data used to evaluate a guard can include cues…
arXiv:2610.21547v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Federated learning (FL) is increasingly used to adapt a pretrained, centrally fine-tuned model to data that remain on user devices, beyond training a model from scratch. In this report…
arXiv:2610.21540v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Privacy-preserving protocols can repair a vulnerability without establishing whether it was exploited beforehand, even when no theft is reported and aggregate supply is protected. We call…
arXiv:2610.21491v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Tokenized equities trade while listed markets are closed, so their marks could improve off-hours measurement along layered exposures that link Bitcoin, crypto-treasury stocks, and leveraged…
arXiv:2610.21488v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Let $E$ be chosen uniformly from the geometric isomorphism classes of supersingular elliptic curves over $\overline{\mathbb{F}}_p$ and $\delta_E$ be the minimum degree of isogenies from $E$…
arXiv:2610.21333v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Natural language messages often contain quasi-identifiers that are weak in isolation but can jointly reveal an individual's private attributes. We call such a jointly revealing set of cues…
Threat actors are exploiting a critical command execution flaw, now tracked as CVE-2026-110447, in the Collabora Online - Built-in CODE Server app (richdocumentscode) for Nextcloud. [...]
A newly disclosed critical flaw in the Linux kernel allows code inside a virtual machine to read memory on the host computer it runs on. A researcher demonstrated the leak against Vercel's live cloud sandboxes, and Vercel confirmed it. The…
Google announced new AI-powered defenses against scam messages and call-forwarding abuse on Android, currently rolling out to eligible devices. [...]
Someone built a tool to steal data, then decided it should scare the victim for fun. Yes, that’s an actual feature. And somehow, it fits right in with this week's security stories. The rest gets interesting in different ways. A small…
A proxyjacking campaign has impacted devices in 34 countries, monetizing victims' internet connections through a commercial residential proxy network. [...]
A threat actor uploaded malicious packages to the Arch User Repository (AUR) that impersonated two popular helper tools, yay and paru. [...]
Matthew Green has a new site that tries to estimate the number of cryptanalyst-hours that have been spent analyzing different public-key algorithms: Abstract: We estimate how much public cryptanalysis each public-key assumption has…
Eyeing Apple’s new Home Collection products? Renters should check their lease agreement before installing.
Apple reportedly set a date to unveil its new touchscreen MacBooks. Here’s what else we expect.
Un ingénieur d’OpenAI aurait caché un micro dans la salle de réunion de la direction. Prompts, vidéosurveillance, second micro : ce que révèle la plainte. Le post OpenAI : un ingénieur arrêté pour avoir caché un enregistreur dans la salle…
Candiru, an Israeli maker of spyware sold to governments, infected devices at the news network Al Jazeera through ordinary online ads, in attacks that needed no click or other action from the user, researchers at the Citizen Lab said…
The threat actor known as Silent Lynx has been attributed to a fresh set of attacks targeting government organizations across the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). The activity, observed from June 2025 through August 2026, involves…
Ce tutoriel explique comment analyser l'espace disque d'un NAS Synology avec QDirStat, l'équivalent de WinDirStat, pour identifier les fichiers volumineux. Le post NAS Synology – Plus d’espace disque disponible, que faire ? a été publié…
Une faille critique de l'app Collabora Built-in CODE de Nextcloud sert à déposer des webshells. La désactiver ne suffit pas : voici comment vous protéger. Le post Nextcloud : des serveurs piratés via une faille critique de l’application…
Nvidia’s new models join a wave of open-weight releases from US labs on the heels of the Hugging Face hack.
A long-running Traffic Distribution System (TDS) known as Help TDS to a Russian-language affiliate program called Hotejka, which appears to be a rebrand of a traffic monetization operation dubbed ROI777. Help TDS is assessed to be active…
AI pentesting can uncover vulnerabilities missed by human testers, but it also has limitations in consistency, risk assessment, and understanding business context. Intruder compares the strengths and weaknesses of both approaches and…
Microsoft announced that Windows Server 2022 has reached the end of mainstream support and will remain in extended support until October 2031. [...]
Google unveiled two new shopping tools ahead of the holiday buying season. Here’s what to know.
NGINX released versions 1.30.6 and 1.31.7 on October 14 to fix five vulnerabilities, one of them present in every release since May 2005. There are three memory bugs that F5, the company behind NGINX, says could crash a worker process or…
Next.js released an out-of-band security update on October 14 that fixes two critical flaws allowing unauthenticated remote code execution, along with a high-severity denial-of-service flaw. One code-execution flaw is in React Server…
Drupal core has a critical flaw in its Field UI module that could let an attacker run code on the site's server, and fixes were shipped on October 14 in Drupal 11.4.10, 11.3.19, and 10.6.19. An attacker cannot reach the flaw through core…
Law enforcement authorities from 17 countries in Latin America and Europe have arrested 95 suspects in an INTERPOL-coordinated operation targeting the distribution of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) through online messaging groups. [...]
Attackers are impersonating popular AI products to distribute malware, steal browser sessions, and compromise business accounts. ANY.RUN linked 1,258 public sandbox analyses to fake AI campaigns between April and October of 2026. The…
Palo Alto Networks on Wednesday issued security updates for a high-severity flaw in PAN-OS software that has come under active exploitation. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-0322 (CVSS score: 8.6), is a case of remote code execution…
AI is already part of digital forensics and incident response work, with or without a policy in place to govern it. The issue is that these tools are growing more confident in their own output faster than practitioners are developing…
The Indian government has directed telecom service providers (TSPs) in the country to mandatorily display callers' registered names along with their numbers for incoming calls starting November 1, 2026, in an effort to help people identify…
Microsoft has resolved a known issue that was causing black screens, desktop loading issues, and Explorer crashes after installing Windows 11 updates released since August. [...]
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 GitGuardian, was observed on October 8 and 9, 2026. "This resulted from…
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 systems in April 2025 stole records dating back to 1978. [...]
Threat actors are exploiting a critical security flaw in Langflow, according to an alert from Previdian. Langflow is an open-source platform that allows developers to build artificial intelligence (AI) applications and agentic workflows.…
La faille CVE-2026-105445 alias GhostPat de Docker Hub permettait de détourner un jeton d'accès pour agir au nom d'un autre utilisateur. Le post GhostPat : cette faille critique Docker Hub permettait d’usurper n’importe quel utilisateur a…
Singapore-based Ahsay Backup has released security updates to address two security flaws in AhsayCBS that have been exploited by bad actors to drop web shells and XMRig cryptocurrency miners. The vulnerabilities in question are…
KB5126646, KB5126655 : Microsoft a publié les mises à jour d'octobre 2026 pour Windows Server. Fin du support principal de WS 2022 et nouveautés à connaître. Le post Windows Server : les mises à jour d’octobre 2026 en détail a été publié…
Palo Alto Networks has released security updates for a high-severity PAN-OS RCE zero-day, tracked as CVE-2026-0322, that has been exploited in attacks targeting firewalls. [...]
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has disrupted the Famous Chollima threat group's operations by arresting two suspects, charging 14 individuals, and seizing nearly 187 laptops used in North Korean remote IT worker schemes. [...]
Attackers are exploiting a critical flaw in Cisco Secure Email Gateway that lets a sender with no login write files to the appliance's operating system, Cisco said in an advisory on Wednesday. The attacker sends an email with a crafted…
Ledger has asked resellers and distributors of its wallets in Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Hong Kong to suspend device sales and remove products from shelves while it investigates device…
Attackers exploited a flaw in an optional Nextcloud app, Collabora Online - Built-in CODE Server, to plant web shells on Nextcloud servers. Three administrators reported the issue on GitHub, with the first logged attack on September 10. A…
Cisco has patched another actively exploited zero-day flaw in its Secure Email Gateway (SEG) that lets remote unauthenticated attackers execute commands with root privileges. [...]
Microsoft and Health-ISAC, along with the Japan Cybercrime Control Center (JC3) and a coalition of private sector companies, such as Resecurity, Cloudflare, Oracle, Proofpoint, and TRM Labs, announced the disruption of three phishing kits…
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Tuesday charged 14 people and seized about 187 computers and KVM devices as part of its ongoing efforts to disrupt North Korea's fraudulent remote IT worker (ITW) scheme. The indictment charges a mix…
This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I’m speaking at ATTENTION: Democracy, Rebuilt in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The event runs October 21–23, 2026, and my talk is on Wednesday, October 21. I’m speaking at the…
Microsoft has resolved a known issue that caused Always On VPN connection issues after installing the September 2026 Windows 11 security updates. [...]
Matthew Green has been writing a rather pessimistic series of posts about the potential for AI systems to vastly outperform humans in cryptanalysis of both symmetric and public-key ciphers. I am more optimistic than he is. That is, I have…
The United Kingdom has issued economic sanctions against Cryptomus , a chameleonic cryptocurrency platform that experts say serves as a major conduit for payments related to ransomware, narcotics, darknet markets, fraud and cybercrime…
Another IoT cyberattack , this one in France: Hackers gained control of the software that regulates the temperatures of the refrigeration units, forcing some to warm to 50C (120F) overnight, according to one supermarket chain affected. […]…
AI-powered penetration testing can uncover complex attack paths, but safety restrictions and network limitations leave many assets and vulnerabilities untested. Picus Security explains how combining agentic pentesting with exposure…
This month’s update also marks the first official one for Windows 11 26H2 and the end of support for Windows 11 24H2 Home and Pro.
A massive cybercriminal ecosystem facilitating more than a billion malicious messages targeting over 75,000 organizations across 150 countries has been disrupted by law enforcement agencies and partners worldwide. [...]
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) urged security teams to immediately patch an Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) flaw exploited in zero-day attacks since at least October 1st. [...]
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday urged organizations to take steps to immediately update their Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) appliances and deployments to the latest version following the disclosure…
A flaw in how curl handles HTTP/2 uploads lets a malicious server receiving an upload corrupt the client's memory, and the researcher who reported it turned that into code execution on the uploading machine. The curl project fixed it on…
Cloned voices and synthetic video calls now show up in payment fraud, help desk resets, and access requests. A structured drill shows security teams exactly where verification breaks down, while nothing is at stake. The call comes in at…
A new Android malware called Hirudo steals bank account credentials by replacing legitimate banking apps with modified versions that disable security checks. [...]
GitLab a corrigé la CVE-2026-97229, une faille critique qui permet d'exécuter du code sans authentification via une regex piégée dans une configuration CI/CD. Le post GitLab corrige une faille critique qui permet d’exécuter du code sans…
Microsoft has confirmed that non-admin users may be unable to connect to devices via Remote Desktop after installing recent Windows updates if the "Administrator protection" security feature is enabled. [...]
Un ingénieur infrastructure écope de 32 mois de prison pour avoir verrouillé le réseau de son employeur avec des tâches planifiées et exigé 20 bitcoins. Le post Il a pris son employeur en otage avec de simples tâches planifiées : 32 mois…
Le RDS Windows Server ignore l'onglet Environnement de l'AD ? Voici comment lancer un programme à la connexion RDS par GPO ou via fQueryUserConfigFromDC. Le post Windows Server – RDS : comment lancer automatiquement un programme à la…