F5 BIG-IP Environment Breached by Nation-State Actor – Dark Reading
F5 disclosed a breach this week that included zero-day bugs, source code, and some customer information. – Read More
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Harvard University Breached in Oracle Zero-Day Attack – Dark Reading
The Clop ransomware group claimed responsibility for stealing the university’s data as part of a broader campaign against Oracle customers. – Read More
Africa Remains Top Global Target, Even as Attacks Decline – Dark Reading
Organizations across the continent saw 10% fewer attacks in September, but Africa remains the most attacked region in the world, leading the Global South. – Read More
Microsoft Drops Terrifyingly Large October Patch Update – Dark Reading
October 2025’s enormous Patch Tuesday offers plenty of nightmares for admins, including actively exploited zero-days and insidious high-severity privilege-escalation bugs — and it spells curtains for Windows 10 updates. –…
China’s Flax Typhoon Turns Geo-Mapping Server into a Backdoor – Dark Reading
Chinese APT threat actors compromised an organization’s ArcGIS server, modifying the widely used geospatial mapping software for stealth access. – Read More
Pixnapping Attack Lets Attackers Steal 2FA on Android – Dark Reading
The proof-of-concept exploit allows an attacker to steal sensitive data from Gmail, Google Accounts, Google Authenticator, Google Maps, Signal, and Venmo. – Read More
Financial, Other Industries Urged to Prepare for Quantum Computers – Dark Reading
Despite daunting technical challenges, a quantum computer capable of breaking public-key encryption systems may only be a decade or two off. – Read More
Critical infrastructure CISOs Can’t Ignore ‘Back-Office Clutter’ Data – Dark Reading
OT and ICS systems indeed hold the crown jewels of critical infrastructure organizations, but unmonitored data sprawl is proving to be pure gold for increasingly brazen nation-state threat actors like…
Generation AI: Why Today’s Tech Graduates Are At a Disadvantage – Dark Reading
With artificial intelligence supplanting entry-level security jobs, new cyber professionals will have to up their game to stay competitive in the industry. – Read More
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1Password Addresses Critical AI Browser Agent Security Gap – Dark Reading
The security company looks to tackle new authentication challenges that could lead to credential leakage, as enterprises increasingly leverage AI browser agents. – Read More
RondoDox Botnet: an ‘Exploit Shotgun’ for Edge Vulns – Dark Reading
RondoDox takes a hit-and-run, shotgun approach to exploiting bugs in consumer edge devices around the world. – Read More
The Fight Against Ransomware Heats Up on the Factory Floor – Dark Reading
Ransomware gangs continue to set their sights on the manufacturing industry, but companies are taking steps to protect themselves, starting with implementing timely patch management protocols. – Read More
Feds Shutter ShinyHunters Salesforce Extortion Site – Dark Reading
The group warned that law-enforcement crackdowns are imminent in the wake of the takedown, but its extortion threats against Salesforce victims remain active. – Read More
Chinese Hackers Use Velociraptor IR Tool in Ransomware Attacks – Dark Reading
In a new wrinkle for adversary tactics, the Storm-2603 threat group is abusing the digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) tool to gain persistent access to victim networks. – Read…