Monday , August 24 2026

Daily Cybersecurity update, November 03

*About 5,000 Okta employees had their data accessed during a third-party data breach on October 12. The breach involved stolen information, including names, Social Security numbers, and medical insurance details of both current and former employees.

*The AP News website was down because of a DDoS attack. Only some pages and story links didn’t load, but the delivery to customers and mobile apps worked fine.

After BDJobs, Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education 390k data surfaced online

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Researchers show new technique to bypass AI safety guardrails in Grok and Gemini

A new hacking technique has been demonstrated to steal data from Elon Musk's Grok AI. It uses a simple trick...
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About thousands of leaked AWS keys Held Full Admin Rights

More than 9,300 AWS access keys that were made public from August 2022 to August 2026 are still active, says...
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US Bank investigates LockBit’s Data Breach Claims

US Bank is looking into LockBit's claims about a breach and stolen data. The ransomware group says they will share...
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Five new malware families actively targeting Asian Gov.t infra

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T-Mobile Cuts Cables to Remove Chiness Salt Typhoon Hackers from Network

T-Mobile’s cybersecurity team reportedly physically cut a network cable connecting compromised infrastructure to the outside world. According to Bloomberg, the move...
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Splunk, Zyxel Patch Multiple Flaws Enabling RCE and Root Command Execution

Splunk has issued security fixes for 17 weaknesses in different apps and add-ons, such as Splunk MCP Server, Splunk AI...
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“Zombie Card” attack revels expired Visa card may be used for contactless payments

Security experts have shown that expired credit cards can still be used. A study from the University of Massachusetts Amherst,...
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Critical Zimbra RCE Flaw Actively Exploited in the Wild

CERT Polska has alerted that bad actors are actively exploiting a security flaw in Zimbra Collaboration Suite to execute code...
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Operation CameraSwarm
A single hacker compromise 1400+ Dahua camera worldwide 

Operation CameraSwarm compromised 14,500+ Dahua IP cameras mostly in Ukraine and Russia. The operation lasted for at least 35 days...
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Operation CameraSwarm  A single hacker compromise 1400+ Dahua camera worldwide 

*MITRE has released version 14 of the ATT&CK framework. It includes improvements to detections and ICS and mobile matrices. The new version covers a total of 760 software, 143 activity groups, and 24 campaigns in enterprise, mobile, and ICS matrices.

*48 malicious packages were found in the npm repository. These packages can deploy a reverse shell on compromised systems. They used legitimate names to deceive users.

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