06 Nov, 2026

ChatGPT is finally adding Download as PDF for Deep Research

ChatGPT’s Deep Research, which allows you to conduct multi-step research for complex tasks, is finally getting an option to save the report as a PDF. With ChatGPT’s Deep Research, you can allow the AI agent to do the work for you independently. ChatGPT takes your prompt, scans the internet, and reads hundreds of websites to create a comprehensive […]

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iClicker hack targeted students with malware via fake CAPTCHA

The website of iClicker, a popular student engagement platform, was compromised in a ClickFix attack that used a fake CAPTCHA prompt to trick students and instructors into installing malware on their devices. iClicker is a subsidiary of Macmillan and is a digital classroom tool that allows instructors to take attendance, ask live questions or surveys, […]

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Microsoft Teams will soon block screen capture during meetings

Microsoft is working on adding a new Teams feature that will prevent users from capturing screenshots of sensitive information shared during meetings. Those joining from unsupported platforms will be automatically placed in audio-only mode to protect shared content. The company plans to start rolling out this new Teams feature to Android, desktop, iOS, and web users worldwide in July […]

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Fake AI video generators drop new Noodlophile infostealer malware

Fake AI-powered video generation tools are being used to distribute a new information-stealing malware family called ‘Noodlophile,’ under the guise of generated media content. The websites use enticing names like the “Dream Machine” and are advertised on high-visibility groups on Facebook, posing as advanced AI tools that generate videos based on uploaded user files.  Although […]

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Ascension says recent data breach affects over 430,000 patients

Ascension, one of the largest private healthcare systems in the United States, has revealed that the personal and healthcare information of over 430,000 patients was exposed in a data breach disclosed last month. As Ascension revealed in breach notification letters sent to affected individuals in April, their information was stolen in a data theft attack that impacted […]

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Google Chrome to use on-device AI to detect tech support scams

Google is implementing a new Chrome security feature that uses the built-in ‘Gemini Nano’ large-language model (LLM) to detect and block tech support scams while browsing the web. Tech support scams are malicious websites that trick users into thinking their computer has a virus infection or other problem. These alerts are shown as full-screen browser windows or […]

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Police dismantles botnet selling hacked routers as residential proxies

Law enforcement authorities have dismantled a botnet that infected thousands of routers over the last 20 years to build two networks of residential proxies known as Anyproxy and 5socks. The U.S. Justice Department also indicted three Russian nationals (Alexey Viktorovich Chertkov, Kirill Vladimirovich Morozov, and Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Shishkin) and a Kazakhstani (Dmitriy Rubtsov) for their […]

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Chinese hackers behind attacks targeting SAP NetWeaver servers

Forescout Vedere Labs security researchers have linked ongoing attacks targeting a maximum severity vulnerability impacting SAP NetWeaver instances to a Chinese threat actor. SAP released an out-of-band emergency patch on April 24 to address this unauthenticated file upload security flaw (tracked as CVE-2025-31324) in SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer, days after cybersecurity company ReliaQuest first detected the vulnerability being targeted in […]

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Germany takes down eXch cryptocurrency exchange, seizes servers

The Federal police in Germany (BKA) seized the server infrastructure and shut down the ‘eXch’ cryptocurrency exchange platform for alleged money laundering cybercrime proceeds. During the law enforcement operation, the authorities also seized eight terabytes of data and cryptocurrency (Bitcoin, Ether, Litecoin, and Dash) worth approximately $38,000,000, making this the third largest seizure of digital assets […]

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FBI: End-of-life routers hacked for cybercrime proxy networks

The FBI warns that threat actors are deploying malware on end-of-life (EoL) routers to convert them into proxies sold on the 5Socks and Anyproxy networks. These devices, which were released many years back and no longer receive security updates from their vendors, are vulnerable to external attacks leveraging publicly available exploits to inject persistent malware.  Once […]

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