23 Sep, 2026

Cloudflare hit by outage affecting global network services

Cloudflare is investigating an outage affecting its global network services, with users encountering “internal server error” messages when attempting to access affected websites and online platforms. Cloudflare’s Global Network is a distributed infrastructure of servers and data centers located in over 330 cities across more than 120 countries, delivering content delivery, security, and performance optimization services. […]

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Google fixes new Chrome zero-day flaw exploited in attacks

Google has released an emergency security update to fix the seventh Chrome zero-day vulnerability exploited in attacks this year. “Google is aware that an exploit for CVE-2025-13223 exists in the wild,” the search giant warned in a security advisory published on Monday. This high-severity vulnerability is caused by a type confusion weakness in Chrome’s V8 JavaScript engine, reported last […]

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Microsoft: Windows 10 KB5072653 OOB update fixes ESU install errors

Microsoft has released an emergency Windows 10 KB5072653 out-of-band update to resolve ongoing issues with installing the November extended security updates. Windows 10 reached the end of support on October 14, 2025, and Microsoft no longer introduces new features or releases free security updates. For individuals and business customers who wish to continue using Windows 10, […]

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Malicious NPM packages abuse Adspect redirects to evade security

Seven packages published on the Node Package Manager (npm) registry use the Adspect cloud-based service to separate researchers from potential victims and lead them to malicious locations. The purpose of the attack is to lead victims to cryptocurrency scam sites, according to an analysis from researchers at application security company Socket. All malicious packages were published under the developer […]

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xAI’s Grok 4.1 rolls out with improved quality and speed for free

Elon Musk-owned xAI has started rolling out Grok 4.1, which is an upgrade to the existing Grok 4 model. xAI has launched two Grok 4.1 models with some incremental improvements. One of the models is Grok 4.1, and another is Grok 4.1 Thinking. These two models are available for free, but paying customers get fewer limits. […]

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RondoDox botnet malware now hacks servers using XWiki flaw

The RondoDox botnet malware is now exploiting a critical remote code execution (RCE) flaw in XWiki Platform tracked as CVE-2025-24893. On October 30, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Information Security Agency (CISA) marked the flaw as actively exploited. Now, a report from vulnerability intelligence company VulnCheck notes that CVE-2025-24893 is being leveraged in attacks by multiple threat actors, including botnet operators […]

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Google Gemini 3 spotted on AI Studio ahead of imminent release

Gemini 3, which could be Google’s best large language model, will begin rolling out in the next few hours or days, as the model has been spotted on AI Studio. AI Studio allows developers, researchers and students to build apps using Gemini models, and it also provides greater control over each model. Right now, the latest […]

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Eurofiber France warns of breach after hacker tries to sell customer data

Eurofiber France disclosed a data breach it discovered late last week when hackers gained access to its ticket management system by exploiting a vulnerability and exfiltrated information. Eurofiber France SAS is the French unit of the Eurofiber Group N.V., a Dutch telecommunications service provider that operates a fiber network of 76,000 km across the Netherlands, Belgium, […]

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Princeton University discloses data breach affecting donors, alumni

A Princeton University database was compromised in a cyberattack on November 10, exposing the personal information of alumni, donors, faculty members, and students. According to a FAQ page issued on Saturday, the threat actors breached Princeton’s systems by targeting a University employee in a phishing attack. This allowed them to gain access to “biographical information […]

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Dutch police seizes 250 servers used by “bulletproof hosting” service

The police in the Netherlands have seized around 250 physical servers powering a bulletproof hosting service in the country used exclusively by cybercriminals for providing complete anonymity. Politie, the police force in the Netherlands, did not name the service but said that it has been used for illicit activities since 2022, and has emerged in more than […]

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