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Synology: ransomware attacks hit NAS still running DSM versions left unpatched since 2024

Synology says attackers are exploiting a DSM vulnerability fixed in late 2024 to encrypt the data of NAS devices running outdated versions and demand a ransom. The vendor points t…

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Chainalysis confirms intrusion into its internal tools: customer user names and e-mail addresses accessed

Blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis says an external actor reached its systems and internal tools in October, using what it calls offensive agentic techniques. Customer user iden…

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BeyondTrust Remote Support: a zero-day exploited since August lets attackers take over the appliance without an account

BeyondTrust has fixed CVE-2026-102764, a critical flaw in Remote Support that lets an attacker with no account perform file operations on the appliance. According to Google and Ma…

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Palo Alto PAN-OS: a management interface flaw gives root on firewalls, already exploited

Palo Alto Networks has fixed CVE-2026-0322, a flaw in the PAN-OS management interface that lets an authenticated administrator run code as root on PA-Series and VM-Series firewall…

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Cisco Secure Email Gateway: a single booby-trapped email gives attackers root, flaw already exploited

Cisco has fixed CVE-2026-76519, a critical flaw in its Secure Email Gateway that lets anyone send an email with a crafted attachment to write files and run commands as root on the…

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Ivanti Connect Secure: zero-day chain exploited for root access, one of three flaws still unpatched

Attackers chained three unknown flaws in Ivanti Connect Secure VPN appliances to run commands as root without logging in, then harvested Active Directory credentials. Ivanti fixed…

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Hundreds of French supermarkets hit as attackers hijack Danfoss refrigeration controllers

During the night of 11 to 12 October 2026, attackers took control of Danfoss refrigeration supervisors in French supermarkets and forced fridges and freezers to heat up. CERT-FR i…

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FBI and nine partner agencies expose the toolkit of China-linked Integrity Tech: old flaws, Exchange password spraying and SoftEther VPN backdoors

On 8 October 2026 the FBI, CISA, NSA and agencies from six other countries published a joint advisory on the hackers enabled by Integrity Technology Group, a Chinese company linke…

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FortiBleed: the FBI warns attackers are still logging into exposed FortiGate firewalls with stolen passwords

The FBI and the US Secret Service warn that FortiBleed, a campaign that steals and cracks passwords for Fortinet FortiGate firewalls and SSL VPN gateways, is still active. Citing …

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Atlassian Data Center: critical flaw lets anyone read files on Jira, Confluence and Bitbucket servers

Atlassian disclosed on 5 October 2026 CVE-2026-21589 (CVSS 9.3), a path traversal flaw in eight self-hosted products, including Jira, Confluence and Bitbucket Data Center. No logi…

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France’s cybersecurity agency hit through Metabase: the “harmless” internal tools nobody watches

ANSSI, the French national cybersecurity agency, has confirmed that 118 accounts of its innovation lab were compromised through a critical zero-day in Metabase, a self-hosted dash…

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Tax data stolen from France’s DGFiP: what ANSSI’s incident report teaches every company

ANSSI has published its investigation into this summer’s data thefts at the French tax administration. Its conclusion: no sophisticated attack, but stolen passwords, missing multi…

Citrix NetScaler: two critical zero-days under mass exploitation — patch, then check for compromise

Two pre-authentication flaws in NetScaler ADC and Gateway (CVE-2026-88771 and CVE-2026-88772, CVSS 9.5) were exploited before any fix existed and are now used by many attacker gro…

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