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CYBEROct 6GMO internet service unit, retailer Mr Max both report massive customer data leaksMore Japanese companies, including the maker of Citizen watches, reported Tuesday unauthorized access to servers and possible leaks of personal information, with the Japanese government describing the situation…Japan Today
CYBEROct 6Critical Atlassian Flaw Lets Unauthenticated Attackers Read Known Files Across 8 ProductsThe Hacker News
CYBEROct 6FBI Removes Accenture Contractor After Patch Failure Led to ShinyHunters BreachThe Hacker News
CYBEROct 6South Korea Investigates Possible Use of A.I. in Hacks on Its BanksNYT World
CYBEROct 6Exclusive: Russian Computers, US Phones, Hunter Biden’s Laptop, Cracked By Powerful Russian-Made Software. Who's Behind It?RFE/RL
CYBEROct 6OpenAI admits response to Australian government hacks 'not good enough'Top executive Jason Kwon tells hearing company has added "more precautions" to its training environments.BBC World
CYBEROct 6Denmark Says Attackers Accessed CPR Data for 8.8 Million People via Company AccountThe Hacker News
CYBEROct 6One Click, Money Gone: Albania Battles Spike in Cyber FraudPhishing and text message scams have risen significantly in Albania, with scammers using trusted names like Albania Post - prompting calls for more institutional expertise and better awareness campaigns.Balkan Insight
CYBEROct 6October 2024 Oxygen Forensics Presentation VideoIn this October 15, 2024, video obtained by RFE/RL, former Secret Service agent Konstantinos Dimitrelos discusses how he used Oxygen Forensics' Russia-built software to "hack" a copy of a hard drive belonging to Hunter Biden.RFE/RL
CYBEROct 6ClickFix Smuggles Payloads Through Browser Cache to Bypass Windows Run LimitsA new type of ClickFix attack is using compromised websites to trick users into executing a malicious payload cached in a web browser's cache. "Instead of downloading and executing remote payloads like the typical attack pattern, in this attack, the websites pre-fetch a script payload into the browser cache disguised as a PNG file," the Microsoft Threat Intelligence team said in a post on X.The Hacker News
CYBEROct 6Fake NATO deaths, Epstein claims and drones: how Russia targets elections in the BalticsRussia-linked disinformation campaigns targeting elections in Estonia and Latvia have focused less on individual candidates or the voting process itself and more on sowing confusion around the security issues shaping voters’ decisions, according to a new report.EuroNews [en]
CYBEROct 5US accuses mainland China of targeting Taiwan leader’s family in surveillance caseSouth China Morning Post
CYBEROct 5ClingSTUN Turns Vulnerable IoT Devices Into Proxy NodesDark Reading
CYBEROct 5The Scam Industry Is Becoming a Big Problem in IndiaAccording to the FBI, American nationals lost around $50 million to one network of online scammers based in India.The Diplomat
CYBEROct 5Indian alleged mastermind of online child abuse ring goes on trial in ParisFrance 24 [en]
CYBEROct 5Russia says it’s fighting scammers. Its latest proposals would push VPN services off Russian servers, tie eSIMs to devices, and expand telecom data retention.Fighting fraud has been a major focus of Russian lawmaking in recent years. The country has already adopted two sweeping packages of anti-fraud measures, and the authorities often use the fight against fraud as a pretext to push through repressive measures. This was their justification, for example, for banning voice and video calls on Telegram and WhatsApp. This week, Russia’s Digital Development Ministry published provisions from a third package aimed at telephone and online fraud. It includes another set of major proposals that could impose much tighter restrictions on internet use in RussiMeduza [en]
CYBEROct 5Meta, Microsoft scale back employee use of Claude: reportMeta and Microsoft are reportedly scaling back their employees' use of Claude, indicating a notable adjustment in internal corporate policies regarding artificial intelligence tools. This suggests evolving strategies for AI integration and management within major tech companies.Seeking Alpha Tech
CYBEROct 5Case registered over FB post using Sudhakaran’s name, photoThe Kannur Cyber Crime Police have registered a case and launched an investigation against the owner of a Facebook account for allegedly circulating a fake post using the photograph and name of Congress leader K. Sudhakaran.The Hindu
CYBEROct 5Pentagon, FBI personnel-data breaches raise questionsDefense One
CYBEROct 5Denmark: Data of millions compromised in hackDW News [en]
CYBEROct 5Bizarre mugshot shows ‘demonologist’ accused of tracking women by their phones‘Demonologist’ Mark Asea claimed to know about a woman’s recent spending after leaking her private information in his TikTok videos, police sayThe Independent World
CYBEROct 550 members of European Parliament targeted by deepfake porn, report saysPolitico Europe
CYBEROct 5Microsoft Exchange Flaw Lets Authenticated Attackers Read Other Users' MailboxesMicrosoft has released out-of-band security updates to address a high-severity flaw in Microsoft Exchange Server that could allow an attacker to escalate privileges under certain conditions. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-96940, is rated 8.8 on the CVSS scoring system. "Weak authorization in Microsoft Exchange Server allows an authenticated attacker to elevate privileges over aThe Hacker News
CYBEROct 5Pentagon stops using Anthropic AI tools months after blacklisting company, BBC toldIt labelled Anthropic a "supply chain risk" in February after the firm refused to remove safety guardrails from its tools.BBC World