Briefing — 12 October 2026
30 ransomware victims across 10 groups including DexCom and Health Sciences Centre Winnipeg. UK firms targeted with access sales. AI-versus-OT risk highlighted. No NCSC advisories.…
Weekly Security Roundup — week ending Sunday 11 October 2026
🎧 Download episode | Subscribe to the podcast feed Security Stories AI agents in live bank attacks: ARTEX AI and Claude deployed against South Korean financial sector BleepingComputer | SecurityWeek A Chinese threat actor deployed the ARTEX AI penetration testing suite alongside Claude agents in coordinated intrusions against South Korean banks — the first…
Briefing — 11 October 2026
🎧 Subscribe to the podcast feed | Download episode Security News ARTEX AI and Claude agents used in cyberattacks on South Korean banks (BleepingComputer) — Attackers deployed ARTEX AI combined with Claude agents in coordinated intrusion attempts against South Korean financial institutions, the first confirmed case of AI agents with tool-use capability…
Briefing — 10 October 2026
🎧 Subscribe to the podcast feed | Download episode Security News Japan confirms arrest of Russian Qilin operative, extradition to Germany (The Record) — Japan's National Police Agency confirmed the arrest and extradition to Germany of a Russian national linked to the Qilin ransomware group — the first publicly confirmed Qilin arrest.…
Briefing — 9 October 2026
🎧 Subscribe to the podcast feed | Download episode Security News US disrupts Chinese hacking tools as 7 govts warn of PRC spies stealing sensitive data worldwide (The Register) — The US, UK, and five allied governments published a joint advisory exposing PRC-linked espionage tooling, targeting patterns, and tradecraft across government, defence,…
Briefing — 8 October 2026
🎧 Subscribe to the podcast feed | Download episode Security News Hackers hijack Google domains after breaching ccTLD registries (BleepingComputer) — Attackers compromised multiple country-code TLD registries and redirected Google domain entries, representing a direct assault on PKI and identity infrastructure. FBI: Ongoing FortiBleed attacks lock out FortiGate VPN admins (BleepingComputer) — The…
Briefing — 7 October 2026
🎧 Subscribe to the podcast feed | Download episode Security News Hackers obtain counterfeit TLS certificates for Google and other large services (Ars Technica) — A critical PKI-level threat: attackers have obtained forged TLS certificates for major services including Google, undermining the browser trust model and enabling potential man-in-the-middle…
Briefing — 6 October 2026
🎧 Subscribe to the podcast feed Security News Hackers Steal 8 Million Citizens' Records From Danish Government Database (Slashdot / Wired) — Attackers exfiltrated names, addresses, and social security numbers from Denmark's Central Person Register (CPR), effectively the national identity database, covering the majority of the population. Citrix NetScaler Security…