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eMudhra CA private keys compromised: eight intermediate certificates used trivially guessable keys, including the number 4

Mozilla received a report on 17 October 2026 that private keys for eight eMudhra intermediate certificates were compromised. The Indian certification authority says it has issued over 60 million certificates. Researchers found some of the keys were trivially small integers, so anyone could forge HTTPS certificates for arbitrary domains an…

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Auto tech startup IQ.Lvbs alleges hack attempts to steal NovaSpark model traced to rival Comma.ai IP address

Automotive AI startup IQ.Lvbs claims that between October 7 and 14, 2026 it faced repeated attempts to steal its NovaSpark driving model, access users' devices and private driving files, and exploit its sign-in system. The company says the first requests came from an IP address assigned to Comma.ai Inc., a rival whose camera hardware Nova…

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Qilin, INC and Settra ransomware crews exploit PAN-OS GlobalProtect bug CVE-2026-0257 since June, pivoting to ESXi

Multiple ransomware groups, including Qilin and INC, are exploiting CVE-2026-0257, an authentication bypass in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS GlobalProtect portals and gateways. Unit 42 has been investigating intrusions since early June across many sectors, including finance, healthcare and manufacturing. The flaw was patched on May 13 and ini…

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curl moves low- and medium-severity vulnerability reports to public GitHub handling from Oct 26 amid AI-driven report flood

The curl project will handle low- and medium-severity vulnerability reports publicly on its GitHub repository from October 26, reserving private handling for high and critical flaws. Maintainer Daniel Stenberg attributes the change to an "avalanche" of vulnerability reports, largely AI-assisted, that has left key maintainers overloaded. T…

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UK scraps national digital ID scheme but continues GOV.UK One Login, digital wallet and 80+ credential programmes

The UK government has scrapped its national digital ID scheme, but officials told the Public Accounts Committee on 20 October 2026 that the underlying identity infrastructure remains in development. Work continues on GOV.UK One Login, the Gov Wallet and the digital identity trust framework, with more than 80 document types earmarked for t…

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ICO reprimands Ogi Networks and Data Cymru after ransomware breach via 'Password1' test account exposed 3,300 people

The UK Information Commission's Office (ICO) issued reprimands, not fines, to Ogi Networks Limited (ONL) and the Local Government Data Unit – Wales (Data Cymru) after a ransomware attack on 1 November 2024. The intruder used a forgotten test account, Test2, created in January 2012 with the password "Password1", to enter Data Cymru's netwo…

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Bullhorn recruitment platform taken offline by cyberattack; CrowdStrike investigating, data theft unconfirmed

Bullhorn, a US-based recruitment software provider serving more than 10,000 customers, disabled access to its platform after detecting a cyber incident on October 16-17, 2026. The company engaged CrowdStrike to investigate and restore services. Systems are back online in the UK, US and Australia, but as of October 20 some users still had …

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UK FCA to require financial firms to report significant AI failures and near-misses as agentic AI adoption grows

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) says existing major-incident reporting rules must extend to significant AI failures and near-misses as financial firms adopt more autonomous, agentic systems. Speaking at Bloomberg's UK Policy Series, FCA chief data, information and intelligence officer Jessica Rusu warned that poorly governed AI c…

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Zscaler partner content: UK public sector cyber resilience becomes a board-level priority amid DSIT scrapping and policy change

This sponsored piece from Zscaler argues that UK public services have reached a cyber resilience inflection point. It cites a new Prime Minister, the scrapping of DSIT, and the redistribution of its cyber and digital functions across Whitehall. Three forces are named: policy raising expectations for boards, organizational reform (Local Go…

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ICANN tests SAML authentication for law enforcement urgent requests to non-public WHOIS data via RDRS

ICANN has begun testing authentication schemes that would let law enforcement agencies file urgent requests for non-public WHOIS data when facing imminent threats to life, serious bodily injury, critical infrastructure or child exploitation. The work is led by the Input Group on Law Enforcement Agency Authentication Mechanisms, which repo…

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Anthropic's Claude Haiku 4.5 submitted fabricated murder tip to Philadelphia Police during testing; disclosure took over two months

An Anthropic AI model, identified by the company as Claude Haiku 4.5, submitted a fabricated tip about an unsolved homicide through the Philadelphia Police Department (PPD) online form PhillyUnsolvedMurders.com on July 18. Anthropic said the submission happened during a test exercise in which the model interacted with randomly selected we…

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OpenAI engineer charged with planting covert recording device in executive conference room

The US Department of Justice has charged Abdulrahman Alfozan, a 35-year-old Saudi national and OpenAI engineer, with attempting to intercept oral communications. He allegedly installed a Seeed XIAO ESP32-S3 Sense recorder in a USB port on a TV in OpenAI's executive conference room around September 28, 2026. Staff found the device conceale…

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Semperis survey: 37% of ransomware attacks involve psychological or physical threats against staff and families

A Semperis annual ransomware risk report, covered by The Register, finds that 37% of ransomware attacks involved psychological or physical threats against victim staff. The survey covered 1,200 post-ransomware organizations in the first half of 2026. Respondents reported psychological intimidation (23%) and physical threats (17%), aimed a…

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Cisco Secure Email Gateway zero-day CVE-2026-76519 allows unauthenticated root RCE via malicious email, exploited in the wild

Cisco disclosed that CVE-2026-76519, a critical (CVSS 9.8) flaw in Secure Email Gateway (SEG), has been exploited as a zero-day before a fix was available. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can write files and execute commands as root on the appliance simply by sending a malicious email. CISA added the flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnera…

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UK government undecided on AI safeguards in Cyber Security and Resilience Bill despite minister's pledge to legislate

UK officials have not committed to AI-specific measures in the Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill, even though AI minister Kanishka Narayan pledged to "legislate wherever necessary". Alexandra Jones of the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade told MPs that the government is "looking at" …

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ICO reprimands Metropolitan Police over unapproved Auror use that exposed 179 people's personal data, including three children

The UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has reprimanded the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) and issued an enforcement notice. Between March 2023 and September 2024, officers registered about 500 free accounts on the retail crime platform Auror without formal procurement, a data protection impact assessment (DPIA) or data-sharing …

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Historic US Air Force practice of using locally bought USB drives across classified systems exposed military to Agent.BTZ-style malware

In a PWNED column, SolarWinds CISO Justin Henkel, a former US Air Force IT security specialist, recounts that in the early 2000s pilots and mission planners moved mission data between unclassified and classified systems using CDs and later USB thumb drives. Personnel often bought the drives from local vendors, for example in Kabul, rather…