Cybersecurity

A real ChatGPT page is being used to trick people into installing malware

Android Authority Oct 1, 2026, 1:07 PM (1 week ago)

The dangerous part only appears after ChatGPT has already earned your trust.

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Cybersecurity

Justice Department says North Koreans have infiltrated dozens of U.S. companies

U.S. authorities warn that sanctioned hackers are increasingly targeting Americans to act as facilitators between breached U.S. companies and Pyongyang.

TechCrunch 1 hour ago

Cybersecurity

Microsoft Patches More Than 1,400 Security Flaws

Microsoft today issued updates to fix more than 1,400 security vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and other software. Today’s epic patch batch dwarfs September’s record of nearly 1,000 fixes, which was already about ten times the normal monthly patch load from Redmond.

Krebs on Security 3 hours ago

Cybersecurity

Zero-Days Lurk in Microsoft’s Overgrown October Patch Tuesday

The scary surprises for the largest security update ever include security bypasses and unauthenticated RCEs.

Dark Reading 4 hours ago

Cybersecurity

Ghostscript flaw lets hackers hijack servers via PDF uploads

A critical heap buffer overflow vulnerability (CVE-2026-39919) in the Ghostscript interpreter and rendering engine could allow remote code execution through specially crafted PDF files.

BleepingComputer 4 hours ago

Cybersecurity

North Korea Phishes Ukrainians for War Intel

The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) is trying to get insight into its own war effort in Ukraine, through simple reply-baiting phishing attacks.

Dark Reading 5 hours ago

Cybersecurity

Microsoft October 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 1,411 flaws, 3 zero-days

Today is Microsoft’s October 2026 Patch Tuesday, with security updates addressing a record-breaking 1,411 flaws, including one actively exploited and two publicly disclosed zero-day vulnerabilities.

BleepingComputer 6 hours ago