> TODAY'S SUMMARY (17 articles)
Today's cybersecurity news highlights several critical threats and trends:
1. The upcoming November 2026 Patch Tuesday is expected to address numerous CVEs, indicating ongoing vulnerabilities in older software systems.
2. A significant backdoor was discovered in Control Web Panel, enabling unauthorized command execution without logging, underscoring the risks in web server management tools.
3. Barracuda's Email Security Gateway was found to have exploitable flaws allowing root access without authentication, posing a major risk to email security.
4. New AI-driven scams have emerged, including a scheme where individuals impersonated CEOs to defraud companies of $129 million.
5. CERT-IN reported a rise in AI-powered attacks specifically targeting Indian fintechs during weekends, indicating a strategic shift by threat actors.
6. The FBI and CISA issued warnings about cyberattacks on industrial refrigeration systems, raising alarms about potential food safety and operational hazards.
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// AI-powered summary generated at 08:00
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Deepfake en entretien, voix clonée et faux service informatique : comment vérifier l'identité d'un utilisateur à l'ère de l'IA et sécuriser les accès.
Le post Deepfake, clonage vocal et vishing : comment être sûr de l’identité d’un utilisateur ? a été publié sur IT-Connect.
The disruptions began Sunday, when users complained of difficulties loading news feeds, playing music and accessing other features of VK's platforms.
USN-8927-1 fixed vulnerabilities in curl. This update provides the
corresponding fixes for Ubuntu 26.10.
Original advisory details:
It was discovered that curl, when built with GnuTLS support, had an
out-of-bounds read in the WebSocket send path. An attacker could
possibly use this issue to obt...
Critical flaws impact the Entity List and Field UI modules, and exploit paths exist with contributed modules.
The post Drupal Warns of Fast Exploitation Risk for Critical Core RCE Flaw appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Several security issues were fixed in OpenSSH.
cifs-utils could be made to run programs as an administrator.
The order cites national security concerns, including sending data to servers in China, the potential malware and the overall risk to federal IT systems.
The post DHS to ban DeepSeek from federal civilian agencies appeared first on CyberScoop.
Known exploited vulnerabilities take a median time of 87 days to be patched, according to a new Moody’s report
Hackers injected malware into Rank Math PRO version 3.0.123 packages distributed between October 15 and October 16.
The post Rank Math PRO WordPress Plugin Compromised in Supply Chain Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Microsoft has resolved a bug that caused games and apps using AC-3 (Dolby Digital) audio decoding to crash after installing the September 2026 Windows 11 preview update (KB5124010). [...]
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Several security issues were fixed in PHP.
Vitalii offers a hands-on DFIR deep dive into WMI ActiveScriptEventConsumer persistence, from registration and execution to memory artifacts, Sigma detection, and cleanup.
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 9 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:
Attackers tampered with AOMEI Backupper’s update system to deliver malware that could give them remote access to users’ PCs.
Microsoft modifie le calendrier du SSPR et d’Entra Connect Sync : méthodes d’authentification exigées en novembre 2026, arrêt de la synchro en avril 2027.
Le post SSPR et Entra Connect Sync : Microsoft modifie le calendrier, les nouvelles dates à retenir a été publié sur IT-Connect.
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