OpenAI Agent Hacked Australian Government Website
The attack appeared to be the first publicly disclosed incident of an AI agent gaining unauthorized access to government files.
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Attackers Exploit WordPress CVE-2026-87902 Within Hours of Disclosure
Threat actors have begun to actively exploit a critical security flaw in WordPress within hours of public disclosure. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-87902 (CVSS score: 9.2), which could allow an unauthenticated attacker to obtain remote code execution (RCE). “An unauthenticated attacker can make get_page_template() page-template resolution include a chosen readable local .php file
Watchdog finds most agencies failed to meet CISA cloud security orders, heightening risk of attack
The DHS inspector general said CISA lacks the power to compel agencies to implement its Binding Operational Directives. The post Watchdog finds most agencies failed to meet CISA cloud security orders, heightening risk of attack appeared first on CyberScoop.
Pentagon cyber chief: The demand far exceeds supply
At DefenseTalks on Tuesday, Katie Sutton said the Pentagon now receives far more requests to use cyber operations than its forces can fulfill, eight years after gaining that authority. The post Pentagon cyber chief: The demand far exceeds supply appeared first on CyberScoop.
Ryuk ransomware operator sentenced to 2 years in prison
The Armenian national was extradited from Ukraine to the United States last year and pleaded guilty to cybercrimes in July. The post Ryuk ransomware operator sentenced to 2 years in prison appeared first on CyberScoop.
Roy Lee’s Silent Hill Reboot: Fans Want Just 1 Thing [2026]
A new Silent Hill screen project is officially in motion, and the name attached to it is enough to make horror fans sit up: Roy Lee, the producer behind Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil reboot. The detail surfaced in a Wall Street Journal profile of Lee published this week, which listed a Silent Hill revival among…
UBS Warns Wafer Prices Could Jump 40% by 2027 [2026]
UBS dropped a number into the semiconductor market this week that should worry anyone buying a laptop, a graphics card, or a phone in 2027: silicon wafer manufacturers may need price increases of 40% to 50% just to justify building the capacity the AI industry says it needs. The bank’s global wafer report, published September…
GTA 6 Confirms Nov. 19 Launch After 2 Delays [2026]
Rockstar Games has locked in a launch day for Grand Theft Auto VI: Thursday, November 19, 2026. The date came after two separate delays, a leak that forced the studio’s hand, and a 27-minute “Extended Look” trailer that Rockstar premiered on August 27, 2026. Nearly three months out from launch, the game still has no…
Considerations for Critical Infrastructure Operators Working With Third-Party ICS Integrators
Introduction The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)—hereafter referred to as the “authoring agencies”—have published this fact sheet to highlight considerations for critical infrastructure entities to reduce risk and minimize vulnerabilities when working with third-party industrial control system (ICS) integrators. ICS is an umbrella term referring to integrated networks…
Siemens Industrial Edge Management
View CSAF Summary Industrial Edge Management contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to perform full account takeover by resetting user credentials without completing email verification. Siemens has released new versions for the affected products and recommends to update to the latest versions. The following versions of Siemens Industrial Edge…