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CYBERBREAKINGOct 14Saudi national charged with planting a listening device at OpenAI officesAl Jazeera [en]
CYBEROct 14Ukrainian drones are hitting Russia’s biggest data centers. Why are they so vulnerable — and can anything protect them?Meduza [en]
CYBEROct 14FBI arrests OpenAI engineer for allegedly planting bug in officeThe FBI arrested an OpenAI engineer for allegedly planting a recording device in a company office. CBS News' Jo LIng Kent reports.CBS News
CYBEROct 14U.K. Sanctions Cryptomus for RU Money LaunderingKrebs Security
CYBEROct 14Cyberattack on Connected Fridges in FranceSchneier
CYBEROct 14Nigerian man jailed in UK for hacking woman’s social media, selling her images onlineA Nigerian man, Bosun Osagie has been jailed in the United Kingdom, UK for hacking a woman’s Snapchat and X accounts, using her images to create fake profiles that advertised her as a sex worker, selling the images online and subsequently blackmailing her. The post Nigerian man jailed in UK for hacking woman’s social media, selling her images online appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CYBEROct 14Russia’s internet shutdowns push state firms back to landline phonesState procurement of landline telephones tripled in the first eight months of 2026 as mobile internet outages hit nearly 80% of the country. Rostelecom’s chief urged Russians to keep one at home “like a fire extinguisher".EuroNews [en]
CYBEROct 14What we know about OpenAI engineer arrested over office spyingSaudi OpenAI employee was arrested over allegations he planted a hidden device to record sensitive company conversationsAl Jazeera [en]
CYBEROct 14Iran targets Starlink as ‘tool of war’ with hints of more internet curbsOne official claims satellite internet could erode online governance in Iran amid war with the US and Israel.Al Jazeera [en]
CYBEROct 14Russian Influence Operation Widely Targeting Latin AmericaThe AI-enabled operation used spoofed emails, fake government documents, and the creation of a local organization to target schools in Peru and Ecuador, among other efforts.Dark Reading
CYBEROct 14He linked Saudi Arabia to Silicon Valley. Then OpenAI found a bug wrapped in toilet paperArrest of computer engineer Abdulrahman Alfozan has shocked tech figures in Saudi Arabia, where he is deeply connectedFinancial Times
CYBERBREAKINGOct 14CISA Urges Immediate Ivanti Connect Secure Updates as Honeypots Log 105 Exploit AttemptsThe Hacker News
CYBEROct 14Mexico should rethink its dangerous partnerships with Chinese telecomsThe proximity of these companies to the U.S.-Mexico border represents an imminent danger to the security of both nations.The Hill
CYBERBREAKINGOct 14Investigation Underway Into France Supermarket CyberattackNBC News
CYBEROct 14curl Patches HTTP/2 Upload Flaw After PoC Demonstrates Client-Side Code ExecutionThe Hacker News
CYBEROct 14How to Run a Deepfake Readiness Drill Before a Cloned Voice Calls Your TeamCloned voices and synthetic video calls now show up in payment fraud, help desk resets, and access requests. A structured drill shows security teams exactly where verification breaks down, while nothing is at stake. The call comes in at 4:40 on a Friday. It's the CFO, or it sounds exactly like her, asking the controller to push a supplier payment out before the weekend because a deal closesThe Hacker News
CYBEROct 14Researchers Used a Public OpenAI Model to Build a $250,000 Chrome Full-Chain Exploit in Six DaysThe Hacker News
CYBEROct 14Hirudo Android Trojan Uses Patched Banking Apps to Bypass Their Built-In Security ChecksThe Hacker News
CYBEROct 14An AI Agent Found a Critical OTP Bypass in Production. The Attack Was the Easy Part.The Hacker News
CYBEROct 14AI linked to 84% of ransomware attacks, new report findsCBS News
CYBEROct 14Tech platforms face a ‘no-win’ choice with livestreamed executionSocial media services have rules against broadcasting graphic violence, but the Trump administration’s planned live execution puts the president’s tech allies in a tough position.Politico Tech
CYBERBREAKINGOct 14Ukraine says Starlink restricted operations overnight, disrupting military missionsFrance 24 [en]
CYBEROct 14Fact check: Misleading graph about alleged Russian bot activityDid attacks on Russian data centers reduce bot activity around Germany's AfD? A viral graph claims they did. But it contains significant inconsistencies and provides no evidence to support the claim.DW News [en]
CYBEROct 14EU’s AI rules face first enforcement test over lab incidentsThe EU is investigating OpenAI and Anthropic over AI agents that hacked outside organisations, raising questions about whether the AI Act covers rogue models escaping the testing environment.EuroNews [en]