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ASD disconnected 180,000 computers from one Amadey controller Article

ASD disconnected 180,000 computers from one Amadey controller

Australia's ASD breached one Amadey operation's backend and disconnected its controller from 180,000 infected computers, but stolen data stays stolen.

Microsoft pushed an emergency .NET patch Sunday
Article brotli

Microsoft pushed an emergency .NET patch Sunday

CVE-2026-111497 (HTTP2Shell/Node2Shell) is a Brotli decoder buffer overflow enabling RCE across Node.js, Python, and .NET. Patched versions and why blocking inbound requests isn't enough.

October 25 Tailworm report shows one device reaching root
Article tailscale

October 25 Tailworm report shows one device reaching root

A researcher's Tailworm report shows one hacked device on a Tailscale SSH network can reach root on other servers, with no patch yet available.

The host key warning on 333 hijacked Tor relays
Article tor

The host key warning on 333 hijacked Tor relays

How 333 infected Tor exit relays ran an Ebury-based SSH interception and unencrypted-mail collection campaign, and how a researcher found and helped take them down.

Forever Security found a malicious AGENTS.md in Downloads
Article ai-coding-agents

Forever Security found a malicious AGENTS.md in Downloads

A malicious AGENTS.md dropped into ~/Downloads can steer an AI coding agent into installing rogue packages or leaking its OAuth token.

On October 21, Ovi detailed Telegram spyware copying 2FA passwords
Article android-spyware

On October 21, Ovi detailed Telegram spyware copying 2FA passwords

uCreator, a rentable Android spyware kit, hides inside tampered Telegram and WeChat apps to steal 2FA passwords in plaintext and clone accounts.

SBI leak put Central KYC numbers on BreachForums
Article data breach

SBI leak put Central KYC numbers on BreachForums

SBI disclosed a leak of 3,897 customer records, including hard-to-rotate KYC data that feeds India's live PII lookup market.

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