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Fri, Oct 09 · 12:00 PM CDT

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Generated Fri, Oct 09 · 12:00 PM CDTWindow last 6 hours

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Coverage now updates on a rolling 6-hour window, while NVD entries come from the live API using a last-24-hours modified window and are sorted by severity.

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News stays on the current 6-hour slice, videos now use the last 24 hours, and NVD uses the API instead of the traditional feed to better match the live site behavior.

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NVD vulnerabilities
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Top stories

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 21:59:55 +0530

P7 DarkSword iOS Exploit Kit Adds Crypto Wallet Data Theft and Remote Commands

9.8/10 · Must read/watch
The Hacker Newsvulnai

Summary
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a previously unseen variant of the DarkSword iOS exploit kit called P7 DarkSword. "Compared with the variants we usually observe, P7 reduces its on-device footprint, adds on-device keychain and crypto-wallet

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 18:17:28 +0530

Anthropic Launches Free AI Vulnerability Scanner for Open-Source Projects

9.8/10 · Must read/watch
The Hacker Newsvulnai

Summary
Anthropic on Thursday unveiled OSS Scanner as an opt-in vulnerability scanner to help secure the open-source ecosystem using artificial intelligence (AI). "It's an opt-in service informed by our experience using Claude to find vulnerabilities during Project Gl

Fri, Oct 09 · 12:00 PM CDT

Q3 2026 Sets New Record for Ransomware Attacks

9.6/10 · Must read/watch
Infosecurity Magazinemalware

Summary
Collected from the Infosecurity Magazine news page during the latest run.

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 18:29:22 +0530

Researchers Publish Working Exploit for Pre-Auth AnyDesk Linux Flaw That Gives Root Access

9.3/10 · Must read/watch
The Hacker Newsvulnidentity

Summary
Security researchers have published a full working exploit for a pre-authentication remote code execution flaw in AnyDesk Linux that gives attackers root access before anyone approves the connection. AnyDesk patched the flaw in version 8.0.3 in June,

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 18:17:26 +0530

Attackers Exploit AhsayCBS Flaws to Deploy XMRig Miners Disguised as Microsoft Edge

9.3/10 · Must read/watch
The Hacker Newsvulnai

Summary
Threat actors have been observed exploiting two recently disclosed flaws in the AhsayCBS backup utility to seize control of affected devices and deploy web shells and XMRig cryptocurrency miners. Details of the flaws are below - CVE-2026-105133 (CVSS v4 score:

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Fri, 09 Oct 2026 17:51:51 +0530

Flax Typhoon Exploits Five Flaws as CISA Sets October 11 Deadline for Federal Agencies

9.3/10 · Must read/watch
The Hacker Newsvulnpolicy

Summary
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday added five security flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, following their abuse by a China-linked threat actor known as Flax Typhoon. The vulnerabilities in ques

Fri, Oct 09 · 12:00 PM CDT

Wikimedia Says Rogue AI Agents Abused its Platforms

9.1/10 · Must read/watch
Infosecurity Magazineai

Summary
Collected from the Infosecurity Magazine news page during the latest run.

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0530

The AI Velocity Paradox: Why Security Is Decades Behind AI Ambition

8.6/10 · Worth your time
The Hacker Newsaiidentity

Summary
As enterprises race to deploy autonomous AI agents to accelerate business, a new report reveals they are tethered to security architectures built for a different era. The "Horizons of Identity Security" report from SailPoint highlights a critical “velocity par

Fri, Oct 09 · 06:00 AM CDT

OpenAI fires three safety researchers for "mishandling research information"

8.5/10 · Worth your time
Hacker Newsai

Summary
Surfaced from Hacker News front page during collection run. Freshness on HN: 6 hours ago.

Fri, Oct 09 · 07:00 AM CDT

Let your AI agents paint big arrows, boxes and text on your screen

8.5/10 · Worth your time
Hacker Newsai

Summary
Surfaced from Hacker News front page during collection run. Freshness on HN: 5 hours ago.