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An attacker chained three zero-day flaws in Ivanti Connect Secure, a VPN appliance, to run commands as root without logging in, security firm Volexity said on October 13. Ivanti has released fixes for two of the flaws and told customers on affected versions to “act immediately.” A fix for the third is still pending, according…
The Hacker News
Blog post covering the vulnerabilities disclosed during Microsoft Patch Tuesday.
Cisco Talos
Anthropic’s latest study combined IoT and network tests to explore AI self-replication, which researchers said would be “challenging” to shut down.
Dark Reading
Researchers at ReliaQuest have observed a surge in voice phishing (vishing) and Microsoft Teams phishing over the past several months, particularly from extortion groups like ShinyHunters.
KnowBe4
Today is Microsoft’s October 2026 Patch Tuesday, with security updates addressing a record-breaking 1,411 flaws, including one actively exploited and two publicly disclosed zero-day vulnerabilities.
BleepingComputer
Microsoft today released patches for 1,417 vulnerabilities. 76 of these vulnerabilities are rated critical, with 7 critical vulnerabiilties requiring no customer actions. One vulnerability was disclosed before today&#;x26;#;39;s patch Tuesday, and one is already exploited.
SANS Internet Storm Center
CVE-2026-104935 affects Ivanti Connect Secure and it can be exploited for unauthenticated remote code execution with elevated privileges.
SecurityWeek
Small artificial intelligence (AI) models may be months away from developing capabilities to self-replicate on IoT devices like smart ovens and off-brand Android TV boxes, according to a warning from Anthropic. The frontier AI lab said small AI models could form autonomous, self-propagating worm botnets that are “challenging to shut down,” since “there’s no centralized…
The Hacker News
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Ivanti Connect Secure flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added an Ivanti Connect Secure FortiMail flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-104935 (CVSS score of 8.6), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. The vulnerability is an authentication bypass issue caused…
Security Affairs
The flaws affect products such as Commerce, Photoshop, ColdFusion, Substance 3D, Dimension, FrameMaker and Bridge.
SecurityWeek
Google is restructuring bug bounty rewards with a focus on complex memory safety vulnerabilities.
SecurityWeek
An Ohio woman reportedly lost more than $1.8 million in gold coins after scammers convinced her that her identity had been stolen and her savings were at risk. The story is heartbreaking, but it also serves as an important reminder: no legitimate government agency, bank, police department, Microsoft employee or security company will tell you…
Bitdefender