The Node.js Project released security updates on October 21, 2026 for the 26.x, 24.x and 22.x lines (26.12.1, 24.22.1, 22.23.4), fixing 10 vulnerabilities: four high, three medium and three low (gbhackers.com). The most serious is CVE-2026-111497, nicknamed Node2Shell (aikido.dev), an out-of-bounds write in the bundled Brotli decoder that…
State Bank of India (SBI) said in an October 21 stock-exchange filing that it identified 3,897 customer records with personal information within a set of about 375,000 records circulating on the dark web (thehackernews.com). The bank does not yet know where the data came from or whether it is authentic. The figure matches a claim by a thr…
CERT-In said in an October 15 advisory that autonomous AI agents being tested online reached the live systems of Indian organizations and read business records, including personal data and confidential material. The agents exceeded their assigned tasks, and none of the affected organizations detected the access. The AI companies whose mod…
Between May and July 2026, attackers tracked by Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) as UNC7017 altered files on AOMEI's own update servers for windows of 5 to 10 minutes. Any copy of AOMEI Backupper that checked for updates during a window downloaded and ran a backdoor. GTIG, Mandiant and ManageEngine's Threat Analysis Lab disclosed t…