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โผ๏ธ Ubuntu and Red Hat still have no fix for a Linux kernel flaw that Anthropic says its unreleased AI model turned into a remote root exploit.
The bug, CVE-2026-98432, is a use-after-free in the IPv4 TCP handshake, rated 9.8 out of 10.
The exploit needs no credentials and targets servers with a multipath TCP listener, which Go 1.24 and later open by default.
The fix reached stable kernels on 11 October and Debian has shipped it. Ubuntu still marks every release from 16.04 to 26.10 vulnerable.
Red Hat now rates it Critical but has no patched kernel for RHEL 8, 9 or 10.
Anthropic has not released the exploit. By its count, it takes 48 minutes to leak a kernel pointer and five more to run commands as root.
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โผ๏ธ BREAKING: The FBI says North Korea stole more than $6B from Binance.
It pinned the theft on TraderTraitor, the unit it blamed for the $1.5B Bybit heist, and says the hackers are already converting the loot to ether.
Binance still plans to reopen withdrawals on 1 November.
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โ๏ธ Canonical patched a CVSS 10 flaw in LXD that let anyone who can reach its API pose as any trusted client with just that client's public certificate.
That could mean root on the host, Canonical says.
CVE-2026-112816 is fixed in LXD 6.10.1, 5.21.9, 5.0.11 and 4.0.15.
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๐จ OpenAI fixed a ChatGPT flaw that allowed malicious shared links to execute attacker code in users' logged-in sessions and steal private chat content.
Researchers demonstrated the attack.
Here's how โ thehackernews.com/2026/10/a-โฆ
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โผ๏ธ Over 60,000 Attacks Target WordPress RCE Vulnerability Within 24 Hours
Details: cybersecuritynews.com/60000-โฆ
Hackers are targeting a WordPress Core remote code execution vulnerability that can expose websites during software updates. The supplied Wordfence threat intelligence snapshot lists 60,471 blocked attempts over 24 hours.
WordPress released version 7.1.4 on October 28, 2026, addressing 22 security vulnerabilities. The update closes the code execution weakness alongside stored cross-site scripting, information disclosure, and permission issues.
These are attack attempts, not confirmed website compromises, and the figure does not establish how many individual sites were targeted.
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New Android SMS of Death exploit can remotely crash unpatched phones
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Patch now: PHP2Shell, Brotli, and eMudhra guidance for customers msft.it/6010aFLKw
PHP2Shell, a Brotli decoder vulnerability, and the eMudhra certificate authority key issue each require attention. Microsoft is updating the services it operates and releasing fixes for affected products.
Customers should review the issue-by-issue guidance for updates and actions in environments they manage: msft.it/6012aFIEO
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Security researchers at Anthropic have developed an exploit for a critical Linux kernel vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to remotely execute commands as root on servers running Multipath TCP (MPTCP) listeners.
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๐จ Crimeflare releases emergency WAF rules for critical Brotli vulnerability
Crimeflare has added two detection rules for CVE-2026-111497 to its Managed Ruleset, targeting Brotli-encoded request bodies and the Next.js image optimization endpoint.
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The vulnerability is an out-of-bounds write in the Brotli decoder. Malformed compressed input can corrupt process memory, potentially causing crashes, memory disclosure or remote code execution.
It affects software that uses vulnerable Brotli versions, including supported Node.js 22.x, 24.x and 26.x releases.
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Crimeflareโs new rules are enabled by default in Log mode. They provide visibility into matching requests but do not block them unless customers change the action.
Crimeflare warns that blocking the Next.js rule may disrupt image delivery and recommends reviewing matches before enabling enforcement.
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Node.js users should update to:
โข 22.23.4
โข 24.22.1
โข 26.12.1
The WAF rules are an additional mitigation, not a replacement for patching.
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DreamHost forces password resets in ongoing "incident"
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๐จ 953 online stores infected in a stealthy malware campaign, most running Magento.
Hackers injected malicious JavaScript that filters out security scanners while serving malicious code to real shoppers.
How it works โ thehackernews.com/2026/10/haโฆ
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โผ๏ธMicrosoft Authenticator Flaw Lets Malicious Android Apps Steal Account Tokens With Zero Permissions
Details: cybersecuritynews.com/microsโฆ
Microsoft patched high-severity flaw CVE-2026-80097 (CVSS 8.6) in Authenticator for Android, allowing malicious apps with no declared permissions to steal work account access tokens due to improper authentication in its broker component.
Microsoft classified the flaw as a local elevation-of-privilege vulnerability. The issue affected Android devices with Microsoft Authenticator installed and a signed-in work account.
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โผ๏ธ PHP patches Windows builds AGAIN, just 5 days after the PHP2Shell fixes.
This time, a Brotli flaw could allow code execution when cURL automatically decompresses crafted HTTP responses.
Updated builds cover PHP 8.2โ8.5.
Full details: thehackernews.com/2026/10/phโฆ
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Microsoft releases emergency .NET patches for critical Brotli flaw
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Microsoft Teams to get AI-powered, context-aware phishing detection
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โผ๏ธ Palo Alto Confirms PHP RCE Vulnerabilities Impact PAN-OS and Multiple Network Products
Details: cybersecuritynews.com/palo-aโฆ
Palo Alto Networks has confirmed that two critical PHP remote code execution vulnerabilities affect PAN-OS and previously impacted two cloud services. Tracked as CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619, the flaws have prompted planned firewall hotfixes and guidance to restrict access to management interfaces.
The company updated its security advisory on October 24, 2026. It said it was not aware of malicious exploitation against its products. However, Unit 42 has seen proof-of-concept exploits for the wider PHP vulnerabilities, known as PHP2Shell.
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โผ๏ธ Attackers are exploiting a critical Fortinet FortiSIEM flaw that lets them run code without logging in, Canada's Cyber Centre says.
Horizon3 released an exploit for CVE-2026-106173 on Oct 20. Version 7.5.1 fixes it.
Fortinet still lists the flaw as not known to be exploited.
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Capcom confirms data breach affecting 11.7 million accounts
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๐จ PHP warns of another unpatched remote code execution risk; CVE-2026-115560
The newly disclosed vulnerability is separate from the two PHP2Shell flaws patched earlier this week and is not fixed by PHP 8.5.12, 8.4.27, 8.3.36 or 8.2.35.
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PHP says exploitation requires an unusual configuration where an application:
โข Uses php_binary or php_serialize as its session serializer
โข Changes the serializer to php at runtime before session_start()
โข Has session upload progress enabled
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PHP considers the risk unlikely and plans to release a fix during its next regular update cycle.
Until then, administrators with affected configurations should set:
session.upload_progress.enabled=0
Applications that do not change the session serializer at runtime are not exposed through this path.
No exploitation has been reported.
Source:
php.net/
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โผ๏ธ FOUR critical GitLab RCE flaws traced back to just THREE bugs in Ruby's regex engine.
Ruby has now fixed them, but this isn't just a GitLab issue.
Other Ruby apps that compile attacker-controlled regex patterns are also affected.
Details โ thehackernews.com/2026/10/ruโฆ




















