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Assad regime hacker who caused $136 billion market drop sentenced to 42 months - helpnetsecurity.com/2026/10/… - @TheJusticeDept - #USA #Hacking #CyberCrime #Syria #Disinformation #Cybersecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews

Qualys CISO on what security teams can do as exploit campaigns grow - helpnetsecurity.com/2026/10/… - @Qualys #CyberSecurity #InfoSec #VulnerabilityManagement #AI #PatchManagement

Claude Code extension poisoned with persistent SSH backdoor - helpnetsecurity.com/2026/10/… - @PhorionTech @cursor_ai - #ClaudeCode #SupplyChainAttack #Backdoor #Cybercrime #Cybersecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews

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Open-weight AI model GLM-5.3 cheated its way to correct answers - helpnetsecurity.com/2026/10/… - @Irregular #AI #AgenticAI #SecurityTesting #Cybersecurity #CybersecurityNews

Binance hit by $6.3 billion theft in what could be the biggest crypto heist on record - helpnetsecurity.com/2026/10/… - @trmlabs @chainalysis @jony_levin - #Binance #CryptoHack #Cryptocurrency #Cyberattack #Cybercrime #Cybersecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews

Fake IT help desk callers got by on little more than names and email addresses - helpnetsecurity.com/2026/10/… - @TalosSecurity #CyberSecurity #Ransomware #Phishing #SocialEngineering #InfoSec

What exactly is ISOC? And what does it mean for you? - helpnetsecurity.com/2026/10/… - @stellarcyberai #AI #SOC #SIEM #Cybersecurity #CybersecurityNews

Scammers rebuild fake shopping sites within hours of a takedown - helpnetsecurity.com/2026/10/… - @Akamai #AccountHijacking #Scams #Fraud #Cybersecurity #CybersecurityNews

Smart TVs can harbor unpatched security flaws and track what you watch - helpnetsecurity.com/2026/10/… - @Bitdefender #SmartHome #SmartTV #InternetofThings #Cybersecurity #CybersecurityNews

Chinese hackers used VMware ESX zero-day; PHP2Shell and Fragnesia chained to root firewalls - helpnetsecurity.com/2026/10/… - @PaloAltoNtwks @CrowdStrike @DreamGroupAI #PHP2Shell #Fragnesia #LinuxKernel #0day #VMwareESX #CiscoASA #CiscoFTD #Cyberespionage

Yoba malware hides in fake desktop versions of ChatGPT and Claude - helpnetsecurity.com/2026/10/… - @_CPResearch_ - #ChatGPT #ClaudeAI #AI #Malware #CyberCrime #Cybersecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews

Researchers broke the browsers built into VS Code, Cursor, Copilot, Codex and Claude Desktop - helpnetsecurity.com/2026/10/… - #CyberSecurity #InfoSec #AI #AISecurity #VSCode

Volt Typhoon targeted enterprise control planes via ever-changing “Silent Train” relay network - helpnetsecurity.com/2026/10/… - @lumentechco @TalosSecurity #0day #APT #CriticalInfrastructure #CyberEspionage #GovernmentBackedAttacks #IoT #USA #Cybersecurity #CybersecurityNews

Exploitation attempts against recently patched Oracle EBS flaw have begun (CVE-2026-101767) - helpnetsecurity.com/2026/10/… - @DefusedCyber @Horizon3ai @censysio - #Oracle #CVE #vulnerability #SQLInjection #Cybersecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews

Google says Gemini 4 Carbon beats its predecessors at finding and fixing security flaws - helpnetsecurity.com/2026/10/… - @Google @wiz_io #AI #AgenticAI #Cybersecurity #CybersecurityNews

Ubuntu Core Desktop returns as Canonical's plan for an immutable default desktop - helpnetsecurity.com/2026/10/… - #Ubuntu #Linux #Canonical #OpenSource #Cybersecurity

Hacktivists leak 41,000 DHS staff records, revealing undercover ICE agents - helpnetsecurity.com/2026/10/… - #DHS #ICE #DataLeak #USA #Hacktivism #Cybersecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews

Qualys CISO on what security teams can do as exploit campaigns grow - helpnetsecurity.com/2026/10/… - @Qualys #CyberSecurity #InfoSec #VulnerabilityManagement #AI #PatchManagement

IT bosses are confident they've found the certificates they don't know about - helpnetsecurity.com/2026/10/… - @SectigoHQ #CyberSecurity #InfoSec #PKI #TLS #PQC