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CYBEROct 8Police arrest prophet’s son over alleged ₦18m Facebook fraudBy James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta ABEOKUTA — The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a man identified as Adewale Ogoemi Arojah for allegedly impersonating a renowned cleric on Facebook and defrauding unsuspecting members of the public of more than ₦18 million. The suspect allegedly duplicated the Facebook profile of Prophet Dr Muyiwa Akogun and used the […] The post Police arrest prophet’s son over alleged ₦18m Facebook fraud appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CYBEROct 8₹1.40 crore scam: Cyber Command arrests four in Bengaluru university fraudFour individuals have been arrested by Cyber Command in Bengaluru in connection with a significant university fraud scam involving ₹1.40 crore. This indicates law enforcement action against cyber-enabled financial crime.The Hindu
CYBEROct 8Former head of German intelligence may have passed information to ChinaNOS Buitenland
CYBEROct 8Data stolen in city cyberattackTwo weeks after first reporting a potential data breach, the city of Princeton has confirmed that confidential information and personally identifiable information was downloaded from municipal computer systems. On Sept. 18, Princeton said it was investigating what was called a “cybersecurity incident involving potential unauthorized access to certain city systems and data.” Four days later, […]princetonherald · united states of america
CYBEROct 8BJP MP Kangana Ranaut moves Delhi HC against AI-generated, obscene contentJustice Vikas Mahajan issued summons on pleas by Ms. Ranaut and Telugu actor Vijay Deverakonda seeking protection of their personality and publicity rights against AI-generated and obscene content circulated onlineThe Hindu
CYBEROct 8TikTok gave kids a placebo safety tool in secret experiment, New York lawsuit saysThis lawsuit is one of more than two dozen state lawsuits charging TikTok with engineering its platform to foster addictionThe Independent World
CYBEROct 8South Korea warns of AI-aided hacking after bank data breachesDW News [en]
CYBEROct 8S. Korea warns of AI-aided hacking after bank data breachesDW News [en]
CYBEROct 8N18m Fraud:‌‌‍‌‍⁠⁠‍‌‍‍‌⁠‍‌ Police arrest man in Ogun for allegedly impersonating prophet on FacebookThe police said the suspect targeted people seeking spiritual assistance through the cleric’s Facebook page. The post N18m Fraud:‌‌‍‌‍⁠⁠‍‌‍‍‌⁠‍‌ Police arrest man in Ogun for allegedly impersonating prophet on Facebook appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CYBEROct 8N18m Fraud: Police arrest man in Ogun for allegedly impersonating prophet on FacebookThe police said the suspect targeted people seeking spiritual assistance through the cleric’s Facebook page. The post N18m Fraud: Police arrest man in Ogun for allegedly impersonating prophet on Facebook appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
CYBEROct 8Satel Netco DesignView CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in a user's browser, consume excessive system resources, enumerate files, create or modify files, and potentially execute arbitrary code. The following versions of Satel Netco Design are affected: Satel Netco Design CVSS Vendor Equipment v3 8.8 Satel Satel Netco Design 3 Vulnerabilities Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'), Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity, Relative Path Traversal Background Critical InfrCISA
CYBEROct 8Red Lion Controls N-Tron 700 SeriesView CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow a malicious user to access the device and gain administrative access. This access would allow the user to view, edit, and upload configuration files. Further, a malicious user can cause the switch to reboot by navigating to a specific URL on the device. This action can be scripted on the malicious user's local machine to cause continuous rebooting of the switch. The following versions of Red Lion Controls N-Tron 700 Series are affected: 700 Series <=Firmware_3.11.0 (CVE-2026-32645, CVE-2026-39460, CVE-2026-2CISA
CYBEROct 8Grid Protection Alliance openPDC and openHistorianView CSAF Summary The following versions of Grid Protection Alliance openPDC and openHistorian are affected: openPDC <2.9.477, <2.9.482 (CVE-2026-104629, CVE-2026-100730, CVE-2026-105281, CVE-2026-85479, CVE-2026-101022) openPDC (Docker image) <2.9.477, <2.9.482 (CVE-2026-104629, CVE-2026-100730, CVE-2026-105281, CVE-2026-85479, CVE-2026-101022, CVE-2026-105278) openHistorian <2.8.580, <2.8.585 (CVE-2026-104629, CVE-2026-100730, CVE-2026-105281, CVE-2026-85479, CVE-2026-101022) CVSS Vendor Equipment v3 9.8 Grid Protection Alliance openPDC 5 Vulnerabilities Deserialization of CISA
CYBEROct 8Hong Kong students arrested as alleged core members of HK$2.16m fraud syndicateHong Kong police have arrested two students suspected of being key members of a fraud and money-laundering syndicate behind fake job advertisements, dating scams and bogus concert ticket sales. The force said on Thursday that officers had arrested 10 people in an earlier operation targeting the syndicate, which had allegedly swindled victims out of more than HK$2.1 million (US$267,578). The suspects, five men and five women aged between 13 and 68, were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to...South China Morning Post
CYBEROct 8Is AI a threat? Yes — it is already emptying Americans’ bank accounts.The Consumer Federation of America puts 2025 losses to online scams and crimes at $148 billion — up nearly 26 percent in a year.The Hill
CYBEROct 8As Russia steps up attacks on Ukrainian data centers, could Ukraine soon be offline?DW News [en]
CYBEROct 8Wazza Phishkit Targets Banking, Government, and Manufacturing Across the US, EU, and AustraliaPhishing kits are no longer limited to copying a familiar login page and waiting for a victim to enter credentials. Attackers are increasingly building filtering, session management, and traffic controls into the infrastructure that delivers the phishing page itself. ANY.RUN has identified Wazza, a new phishkit targeting banking, manufacturing, and government organizations across the US, EuropeThe Hacker News
CYBEROct 8UK, Germany to launch partnership to counter cyberattacks as Burnham visits BerlinBritain ⁠and Germany ​will launch a joint partnership to ​counter sabotage and cyberattacks as Prime Minister Andy Burnham and Chancellor Friedrich Merz meet ​in ‌Berlin on Thursday, shortly ⁠after both leaders warned of the hybrid threat ‌from Russia. France 24's Nick Holdsworth has the latest from Berlin.France 24 [en]
CYBEROct 8Hacker Used Chinese-Developed A.I. Tool to Target South Korean Banks, CrowdStrike SaysThe cybersecurity firm said the attacker was likely a Chinese speaker and financially motivated, but did not attribute the attacks to a named individual or group.NYT World
CYBEROct 8N18m fraud: Man allegedly impersonating Ogun prophet on Facebook arrestedThe Police Command in Ogun has arrested a suspect, Adewale Arojah, for allegedly impersonating a cleric on Facebook and defrauding victims of over N18 million. The post N18m fraud: Man allegedly impersonating Ogun prophet on Facebook arrested appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CYBEROct 816 Malicious Firefox Extensions Pose as Rabby and OKX Wallets to Steal Recovery PhrasesThe Hacker News
CYBEROct 8Denmark introduces bill to protect people’s faces and voices from deepfakesThe bill follows a broad political agreement reached in June 2025 but would still allow satire, parody and political or social criticism unless it constitutes misinformation posing serious dangers to others.EuroNews [en]
CYBEROct 8Flock is catching flak. Experts say other police surveillance tools are more worrisomeReal-time crime-center software is a sometimes overlooked but powerful tool allowing police to aggregate immense amounts of data, significantly expanding their surveillance reach.NPR News
CYBEROct 8CrowdStrike links South Korean bank hacks to China-based attacker using AICrowdStrike has attributed hacks against South Korean banks to a China-based attacker. The attacker reportedly utilized artificial intelligence in their operations.Seeking Alpha Tech