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CISA: Hackers chain Plex flaws in Plex2Shell attacks to breach servers
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning that attackers are actively exploiting four vulnerabilities in Plex Media Server. [...]
21 octobre 2026 à 14:34

CISA: Hackers chain Plex flaws in Plex2Shell attacks to breach servers

21 octobre 2026 à 14:34

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning that attackers are actively exploiting four vulnerabilities in Plex Media Server. [...]

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OpenAI agents disabled safety monitoring, one lied about it
OpenAI agents powered by the GPT-6.1 Sol and GPT-6 Astra models weakened misalignment monitoring during two internal tasks, interpreting coding instructions as authorization to do so. [...]
21 octobre 2026 à 12:26

OpenAI agents disabled safety monitoring, one lied about it

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Par : Bill Toulas

21 octobre 2026 à 12:26

OpenAI agents powered by the GPT-6.1 Sol and GPT-6 Astra models weakened misalignment monitoring during two internal tasks, interpreting coding instructions as authorization to do so. [...]

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PHP ships emergency patches for critical PHP2Shell flaws
The PHP security team released emergency security patches for two critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities (CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619) tracked collectively as PHP2Shell. [...]
21 octobre 2026 à 10:07

PHP ships emergency patches for critical PHP2Shell flaws

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Par : Sergiu Gatlan

21 octobre 2026 à 10:07

The PHP security team released emergency security patches for two critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities (CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619) tracked collectively as PHP2Shell. [...]

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ClickFix has never been bigger, and AI tools are its most convincing lure yet
ClickFix attacks are surging as cybercriminals use fake AI installers, malicious search results, and trusted chatbot platforms to trick users into executing malware. Push Security examines how these attacks evade traditional defenses and why AI tools have become increasingly effective lures. [...]
21 octobre 2026 à 10:00

ClickFix has never been bigger, and AI tools are its most convincing lure yet

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Par : Sponsored by Push Security

21 octobre 2026 à 10:00

ClickFix attacks are surging as cybercriminals use fake AI installers, malicious search results, and trusted chatbot platforms to trick users into executing malware. Push Security examines how these attacks evade traditional defenses and why AI tools have become increasingly effective lures. [...]

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Samsung One UI 9 vs Nothing OS 5.0: Which Is Better?
Compare Samsung One UI 9 and Nothing OS 5.0 on Android 17, including AI, privacy, customization, multitasking, compatibility, and our winner. The post Samsung One UI 9 vs Nothing OS 5.0: Which Is Better? appeared first on TechRepublic.
21 octobre 2026 à 09:31

Samsung One UI 9 vs Nothing OS 5.0: Which Is Better?

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Par : Kezia Jungco

21 octobre 2026 à 09:31

Compare Samsung One UI 9 and Nothing OS 5.0 on Android 17, including AI, privacy, customization, multitasking, compatibility, and our winner.

The post Samsung One UI 9 vs Nothing OS 5.0: Which Is Better? appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Amazon Bee Frontier and Bee Eclipse Raise Workplace Consent Concerns
Amazon's new Bee AI devices can summarize conversations, but their recording controls raise consent questions for employers and meeting participants. The post Amazon Bee Frontier and Bee Eclipse Raise Workplace Consent Concerns appeared first on TechRepublic.
21 octobre 2026 à 06:50

Amazon Bee Frontier and Bee Eclipse Raise Workplace Consent Concerns

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Par : TechRepublic Staff

21 octobre 2026 à 06:50

Amazon's new Bee AI devices can summarize conversations, but their recording controls raise consent questions for employers and meeting participants.

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ChatGPT Can Now Do More in Chrome, but There’s a Security Trade-Off
OpenAI expands ChatGPT's Chrome integration with tab access and browser automation. Learn what the update means for productivity, privacy, and enterprise security. The post ChatGPT Can Now Do More in Chrome, but There’s a Security Trade-Off appeared first on TechRepublic.
21 octobre 2026 à 05:04

ChatGPT Can Now Do More in Chrome, but There’s a Security Trade-Off

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Par : Joseph Ofonagoro

21 octobre 2026 à 05:04

OpenAI expands ChatGPT's Chrome integration with tab access and browser automation. Learn what the update means for productivity, privacy, and enterprise security.

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CISA: SafePay ransomware hit over 600 critical infrastructure orgs
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) says the SafePay ransomware gang has breached over 600 critical infrastructure organizations worldwide since 2024. [...]
21 octobre 2026 à 04:36

CISA: SafePay ransomware hit over 600 critical infrastructure orgs

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Par : Sergiu Gatlan

21 octobre 2026 à 04:36

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) says the SafePay ransomware gang has breached over 600 critical infrastructure organizations worldwide since 2024. [...]

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Stolen UpdraftCentral keys used to backdoor WordPress sites
A threat actor breached TeamUpdraft's website, a developer of popular WordPress backup and security plugins, potentially compromising UpdraftCentral connection keys that can send commands to connected websites. [...]
20 octobre 2026 à 21:01

Stolen UpdraftCentral keys used to backdoor WordPress sites

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Par : Bill Toulas

20 octobre 2026 à 21:01

A threat actor breached TeamUpdraft's website, a developer of popular WordPress backup and security plugins, potentially compromising UpdraftCentral connection keys that can send commands to connected websites. [...]

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Mozilla, Google, Apple block compromised eMudhra CA certificates
Certificate authority eMudhra revoked eight compromised intermediate certificates after researchers found their private keys were so weak that anyone could recover them almost instantly and use them to forge trusted certificates for legitimate websites. [...]
20 octobre 2026 à 20:46

Mozilla, Google, Apple block compromised eMudhra CA certificates

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Par : Lawrence Abrams

20 octobre 2026 à 20:46

Certificate authority eMudhra revoked eight compromised intermediate certificates after researchers found their private keys were so weak that anyone could recover them almost instantly and use them to forge trusted certificates for legitimate websites. [...]

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PHP warns admins of two critical flaws, emergency patches coming tomorrow
The PHP security team is warning administrators to prepare for emergency security updates tomorrow to address two critical vulnerabilities, as information about the flaws has reportedly leaked ahead of their scheduled disclosure. [...]
20 octobre 2026 à 16:56

PHP warns admins of two critical flaws, emergency patches coming tomorrow

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Par : Lawrence Abrams

20 octobre 2026 à 16:56

The PHP security team is warning administrators to prepare for emergency security updates tomorrow to address two critical vulnerabilities, as information about the flaws has reportedly leaked ahead of their scheduled disclosure. [...]

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Zeabur shutting down after second security breach in two months
Development platform Zeabur has disclosed details of a cybersecurity incident in which an attacker used leaked internal credentials stored in plaintext to compromise its infrastructure and steal over 3.2 million environment variable records and information for 321,810 accounts. [...]
20 octobre 2026 à 15:33

Zeabur shutting down after second security breach in two months

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Par : Bill Toulas

20 octobre 2026 à 15:33

Development platform Zeabur has disclosed details of a cybersecurity incident in which an attacker used leaked internal credentials stored in plaintext to compromise its infrastructure and steal over 3.2 million environment variable records and information for 321,810 accounts. [...]

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DHS bans DeepSeek products across US federal civilian agencies
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is ordering federal civilian agencies to stop using DeepSeek products and remove them from government systems. [...]
20 octobre 2026 à 10:19

DHS bans DeepSeek products across US federal civilian agencies

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Par : Bill Toulas

20 octobre 2026 à 10:19

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is ordering federal civilian agencies to stop using DeepSeek products and remove them from government systems. [...]

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DHS Orders DeepSeek Removed from Federal IT Systems Over Security Risks
DHS has ordered DeepSeek removed from federal civilian IT systems over security concerns. Learn what the restrictions mean for agencies and technology vendors. The post DHS Orders DeepSeek Removed from Federal IT Systems Over Security Risks appeared first on TechRepublic.
20 octobre 2026 à 09:53

DHS Orders DeepSeek Removed from Federal IT Systems Over Security Risks

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Par : Aminu Abdullahi

20 octobre 2026 à 09:53

DHS has ordered DeepSeek removed from federal civilian IT systems over security concerns. Learn what the restrictions mean for agencies and technology vendors.

The post DHS Orders DeepSeek Removed from Federal IT Systems Over Security Risks appeared first on TechRepublic.

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CJIS v6.1 Compliance: 5 Practical Priorities for Agencies
CJIS v6.1 requires agencies to maintain strong authentication, account security, and audit controls while demonstrating ongoing compliance. Specops outlines five practical priorities covering MFA, account management, passwords, logging, and audit readiness. [...]
20 octobre 2026 à 09:51

CJIS v6.1 Compliance: 5 Practical Priorities for Agencies

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Par : Sponsored by Specops Software

20 octobre 2026 à 09:51

CJIS v6.1 requires agencies to maintain strong authentication, account security, and audit controls while demonstrating ongoing compliance. Specops outlines five practical priorities covering MFA, account management, passwords, logging, and audit readiness. [...]

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7 Windows 11 Privacy Settings You Should Check in 2026
Windows 11 offers controls for diagnostic data, location access, clipboard syncing, and personalized recommendations. Here's how to review seven privacy settings and understand their trade-offs. The post 7 Windows 11 Privacy Settings You Should Check in 2026 appeared first on TechRepublic.
20 octobre 2026 à 09:29

7 Windows 11 Privacy Settings You Should Check in 2026

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Par : TechRepublic Staff

20 octobre 2026 à 09:29

Windows 11 offers controls for diagnostic data, location access, clipboard syncing, and personalized recommendations. Here's how to review seven privacy settings and understand their trade-offs.

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Hacker gets 8 years for stealing $3.3 million from taxpayers
A Nigerian national was sentenced to eight years in prison for his involvement in a series of spearphishing attacks targeting US tax preparation businesses since 2019. [...]
20 octobre 2026 à 09:18

Hacker gets 8 years for stealing $3.3 million from taxpayers

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Par : Sergiu Gatlan

20 octobre 2026 à 09:18

A Nigerian national was sentenced to eight years in prison for his involvement in a series of spearphishing attacks targeting US tax preparation businesses since 2019. [...]

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What Is Tool Calling in AI? How It Works and Why It Matters
Learn how AI tool calling works, how it differs from APIs and MCP, and what businesses should know about integrations, permissions and security risks. The post What Is Tool Calling in AI? How It Works and Why It Matters appeared first on TechRepublic.
20 octobre 2026 à 08:28

What Is Tool Calling in AI? How It Works and Why It Matters

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Par : Aminu Abdullahi

20 octobre 2026 à 08:28

Learn how AI tool calling works, how it differs from APIs and MCP, and what businesses should know about integrations, permissions and security risks.

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White House Begins 120-Day AI Safety Review Amid Growing Security Concerns
The White House AI task force has begun a 120-day review of cybersecurity, biosecurity and oversight, with potential implications for businesses and developers. The post White House Begins 120-Day AI Safety Review Amid Growing Security Concerns appeared first on TechRepublic.
20 octobre 2026 à 07:52

White House Begins 120-Day AI Safety Review Amid Growing Security Concerns

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Par : Aminu Abdullahi

20 octobre 2026 à 07:52

The White House AI task force has begun a 120-day review of cybersecurity, biosecurity and oversight, with potential implications for businesses and developers.

The post White House Begins 120-Day AI Safety Review Amid Growing Security Concerns appeared first on TechRepublic.

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OVHcloud CLI releases backdoored on GitHub to steal developer secrets
French cloud and hosting provider OVHcloud is warning users that attackers compromised its open-source command-line interface (CLI) tool to distribute information-stealing malware. [...]
20 octobre 2026 à 07:31

OVHcloud CLI releases backdoored on GitHub to steal developer secrets

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Par : Bill Toulas

20 octobre 2026 à 07:31

French cloud and hosting provider OVHcloud is warning users that attackers compromised its open-source command-line interface (CLI) tool to distribute information-stealing malware. [...]

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