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State Bank of India confirms data loss after 3,897 customer records appear in alleged 375,000-record dark web leak

State Bank of India (SBI) disclosed in an October 21 stock-exchange filing that it had identified 3,897 customer records containing personal information within a set of about 375,000 records circulating on the dark web. The bank says it does not yet know where the data came from or whether it is authentic. The alert reached SBI on October…

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Cyber Partisans (Partisan Zmiy) hid Vasilek backdoor in VMware Tools in two-year intrusion at Russian healthcare organization

Russian firm Solar (a Rostelecom subsidiary) reported a nearly two-year intrusion at an unnamed Russian healthcare organization, attributed to the Belarus-aligned hacktivist cluster Partisan Zmiy (Cyber Partisans). Solar found the compromise in December 2025, but the earliest signs date to early 2024. Unlike the group's usual destructive …

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Eight eMudhra intermediate CA private keys compromised; browsers, Go and trust stores ship emergency blocks

Mozilla and the Chrome Root Program confirmed on October 20 that the private keys of eight eMudhra intermediate CA certificates (emSign brand) are compromised. Anyone holding these keys could issue certificates for any website that a browser would accept. A researcher credited as "Wayne" reported the compromise on October 17, and Chrome a…

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Chinese-speaking actor uses autonomous Cairn AI agents to attack 1,200+ websites and breach 100+ companies, incl. Deere and SharkNinja

A Chinese-speaking operator used the open-source AI agent framework Cairn to run autonomous attacks against more than 1,200 sites, reaching websites of over 100 companies, including Deere, SharkNinja and Cummins. Researcher Snorre Fagerland of NorForge found the operation around 2 October 2026 by scanning for about two dozen exposed Cairn…

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Pegasus zero-click spyware confirmed on Belgrade University rector's iPhone days before Serbia's snap election

The Citizen Lab reported on October 19 that the iPhone of Vladan Đokić, rector of the University of Belgrade and a prominent supporter of Serbia's student protest movement, was infected with NSO Group's Pegasus spyware in 2026. The finding came six days before Serbia's October 25 snap parliamentary election. The infection used a zero-clic…

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APT28 (Swallowtail) breaches NATO naval shipbuilder using HOOKEDGE backdoor and new reflective loader

Symantec reports that the Russia-linked APT28 (aka BlueDelta, Fancy Bear, Forest Blizzard), tracked by Symantec as Swallowtail, targeted entities in two NATO member states. Victims include a law enforcement agency, a naval shipbuilder and a manufacturer of military aircraft engines. In the shipbuilder intrusion in late July 2026, operator…

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ConnectWise Cloud Backup Application Identities Compromised, Backdoored Entra Apps Seen in Microsoft 365 Tenants

ConnectWise said it is still responding to a security incident involving unauthorized access to application identities tied to Cloud Backup. The incident was identified on October 14, 2026, and mitigations began rolling out on October 17. The company has disabled the affected application connections, suspended Cloud Backup, and suspended …

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Go 1.27.3/1.26.10 emergency release blocks eight eMudhra intermediate CA keys over undisclosed security concerns

On October 20, the Go team released Go 1.27.3 and Go 1.26.10 on its URGENT track. The certificate verifier now rejects any chain passing through one of eight intermediate CA keys, citing unspecified "specific security concerns around their operation." A commenter on the Go issue matched the SHA-256 key hashes to intermediates of the India…

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WhatsApp help pages hid chatbot instructions not to point users to privacy regulators or cite GDPR

WhatsApp help pages carried hidden instructions for its WhatsApp Support with AI chatbot. They told it not to recommend a data protection authority to users who could not delete their accounts, and not to cite privacy laws such as the GDPR once a user mentioned a lawyer, lawsuit or court. This contradicts WhatsApp's privacy policy for Eur…

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Attacker hijacks contributor GitHub account to swap binaries on five OVHcloud CLI releases with secret-stealing build

On 19 October 2026 an attacker used a hijacked contributor's GitHub account to replace the download archives on five existing releases (v0.11.0 to v0.15.0) of OVHcloud CLI. The swapped files were a build designed to steal secrets stored on the disk of any machine that ran it. They were live from 12:47 to 14:21 UTC (up to 94 minutes) for m…

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Ex-OpenAI engineer detained over covert recording device in executive conference room; Saudi royal contacts alleged

A U.S. court on Monday granted the government's request to detain Abdulrahman Alfozan, a 35-year-old Saudi national and former OpenAI engineer, accused of planting a concealed audio recorder in an executive conference room at the company's San Francisco office. A prosecution filing says he was in frequent WhatsApp contact in 2025-2026 wit…

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Citizen Lab links Candiru zero-click spyware infections at Al Jazeera to malicious ads served via Discover-Tech

Citizen Lab reported that Israeli mercenary spyware vendor Candiru infected devices at Al Jazeera through targeted online ads that needed no user interaction. It calls this the first public technical confirmation of mercenary spyware reaching real devices via ad delivery. At least 45 Al Jazeera devices were targeted in 2024 and 2025, and …

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Qilin and Settra exploit PAN-OS CVE-2026-0257; ThreatsDay roundup of new RATs, stealers, WordPress backdoor and Meta GitHub breach

Qilin and Settra ransomware groups are actively exploiting CVE-2026-0257, an authentication bypass in PAN-OS GlobalProtect and Prisma Access disclosed in May 2026, according to ReliaQuest. Because access arrives through the victim's own VPN, it can resemble legitimate remote work and go unnoticed until credential theft, lateral movement, …

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NGINX patches five flaws in 1.30.6/1.31.7: three memory bugs with possible RCE, a TLS client-cert bypass and HTTP/3 smuggling

NGINX released versions 1.30.6 (stable) and 1.31.7 (mainline) on October 14 to fix five vulnerabilities, one of which has been present in every release since May 2005. Three are memory-corruption bugs that F5 says could crash a worker process or possibly allow code execution. A fourth is a TLS session-ticket flaw that may let a forged ses…

Silent Lynx (UAT-6275) uses WinRAR CVE-2025-8088 and reverse shells against CIS government targets

Silent Lynx, tracked as UAT-6275 by Cisco Talos and TAG-193 by Recorded Future Insikt Group, has been linked to a new set of attacks on government organizations across the Commonwealth of Independent States. The activity ran from June 2025 through August 2026 and used four infection chains to deploy custom reverse shells (FoalShell, Chvos…

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MALFEX npm campaign: 'imgdecode' package hides shellcode loader in Windows native addon, delivers Node.js stealer/RAT

Researchers at SafeDep identified imgdecode, a malicious npm package tied to the long-running MALFEX supply chain campaign first documented by Checkmarx and CloudSEK. Published on September 30, 2026 by user "malfexteste8", it has been downloaded 979 times and was still available at the time of reporting (latest version 1.0.3). MALFEX has …

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Compromised ConnectWise Cloud Backup (SkyKick) OAuth app credential used to access 173+ Microsoft 365 tenants

An active supply chain attack is abusing a compromised credential for the ConnectWise Cloud Backup (formerly SkyKick) Microsoft 365 OAuth application, giving unknown actors access to customer tenants. Huntress confirmed unauthorized sign-ins in 173 partner/customer tenants, and Microsoft reports broad successful service principal authenti…