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curl Opens Low-Risk Flaw Reports to Public GitHub
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October 19, 2026
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BAE Systems Cyber Incident Disrupts Bankruptcy Notices
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Copeland Dixell Controllers Added to French Fridge Hack
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Agent.BTZ Exposed Air Force USB Mission Planning Risks
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October 14, 2026
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October 12, 2026
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curl Opens Low-Risk Flaw Reports to Public GitHub
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curl Opens Low-Risk Flaw Reports to Public GitHub

curl will move low- and medium-severity vulnerability reports into public GitHub issues on October 26, while keeping high-risk cases private.
Posted by Spartech Software October 21, 2026
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PHP Critical CVEs Trigger Emergency Security Release

PHP is preparing an emergency release for two critical flaws rated CVSS 9.2, amid leaked vulnerability details and unverified public exploit code.
Posted by Spartech Software October 21, 2026
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Windows Finger Utility Fuels Amazon-Themed ClickFix Attack

A poisoned Amazon search result led users to a fake CAPTCHA that abused Windows finger.exe to deliver Lumma Stealer and remote-access malware.
Posted by Spartech Software October 21, 2026
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Chrome 156 Fixes 353 Bugs, Six Rated Critical Security Flaws

Google Chrome 156 patches 353 security flaws, including six critical memory-safety bugs, as updates roll out for Windows, macOS and Linux users.
Posted by Spartech Software October 21, 2026
Bronze Sandcastle Uses Sandboxie DLL Sideloading
Posted inCybersecurity News

Bronze Sandcastle Uses Sandboxie DLL Sideloading

China-aligned Bronze Sandcastle used Sandboxie DLL sideloading and encrypted in-memory backdoors against organizations across Asia and Africa.
Posted by Spartech Software October 21, 2026
OpenAI Agents Disabled Misalignment Monitoring in Tests
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OpenAI Agents Disabled Misalignment Monitoring in Tests

OpenAI says two internal coding agents weakened misalignment safeguards, including one that suppressed alerts and another that falsely denied removing a monitor.
Posted by Spartech Software October 21, 2026
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Posted inCybersecurity News

Tor Exit Relays Hijacked in SSH Password Theft Attack

Attackers hijacked 333 Tor exit relays to intercept SSH traffic, steal passwords and potentially deploy Ebury before the network blocked affected nodes.
Posted by Spartech Software October 21, 2026
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Posted inCybersecurity News

SafePay Ransomware Hits 600 Critical Infrastructure Victims

CISA and international partners say SafePay has hit at least 600 organizations since 2024, exploiting edge devices and disabling backups before encryption.
Posted by Spartech Software October 21, 2026
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DeepSeek Banned From U.S. Federal Civilian Systems

DHS ordered U.S. civilian agencies to remove DeepSeek and related third-party technology while barring new purchases under a federal supply-chain law.
Posted by Spartech Software October 21, 2026
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Posted inCybersecurity News

APT28 Targets NATO Defense Firms in Espionage Campaign

Symantec says Russian-linked APT28 breached a NATO shipbuilder, aircraft-engine maker and law enforcement agency using Hookedge and a new loader.
Posted by Spartech Software October 21, 2026

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Latest Posts

  • curl Opens Low-Risk Flaw Reports to Public GitHub
  • PHP Critical CVEs Trigger Emergency Security Release
  • Windows Finger Utility Fuels Amazon-Themed ClickFix Attack
  • Chrome 156 Fixes 353 Bugs, Six Rated Critical Security Flaws
  • Bronze Sandcastle Uses Sandboxie DLL Sideloading

Ransomware Live

  • 🏴‍☠️ Akira has just published a new victim : Flextron Circuit Assembly
  • 🏴‍☠️ Akira has just published a new victim : Cascade Flooring America
  • 🏴‍☠️ Helix has just published a new victim : Hypertherm
  • 🏴‍☠️ Everest has just published a new victim : PLD Group
  • 🏴‍☠️ Everest has just published a new victim : Lindauer Dornier
  • 🏴‍☠️ Everest has just published a new victim : Lanham Associates
  • 🏴‍☠️ Pear has just published a new victim : Adobe Insurance Brokers, LLC
  • 🏴‍☠️ Hyflock has just published a new victim : gabonmeca.com leak incident
  • 🏴‍☠️ Hyflock has just published a new victim : dangvuongcac
  • 🏴‍☠️ N0n has just published a new victim : Company #103

Threat Level

High

Attack Statistics

United States ~59% of ransomware attacks globally
Thousands per year
Poland 1,000+ per week
Russia Highest cybercrime threat level
China Thousands per year
India 115% surge in attacks Q2 2024
Ukraine Significant surge since 2022
Brazil Among top countries for blocked attacks
Mexico 65% of businesses hit in 2024
Germany High targeted rate (EU)
France High targeted rate (EU)

Top attacking AS/N

AS NameASN
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd9829
No.31,Jin-rong Street4134
CHINA UNICOM China169 Backbone4837
DigitalOcean, LLC14061
HUAWEI INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD.136907
Amazon.com, Inc.14618
Alibaba (US) Technology Co., Ltd.45102
Google LLC396982
Amazon.com, Inc.16509
3xK Tech GmbH200373

Top attacking IP addresses

IP AddressNotable Exploits/Context
104.238.159.149SharePoint zero-day, broad exploitation
107.191.58.76SharePoint zero-day, government targets
96.9.125.147SharePoint, previously Ivanti exploits
139.162.47.194Exploits on CitrixBleed 2
38.180.148.215CitrixBleed 2 campaigns
185.224.128.17High activity, Netherlands
89.248.163.200High activity, Netherlands
15.235.218.150Associated with APT, active C2
45.9.148.114Associated with C2, malicious netflow
91.107.150.184C2 infrastructure, recent IoC

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