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Your tv knows more about you than you think. #Privacy #CyberSecurity #DataPrivacy #Technology

How smart TV's are exposing your information.

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Europe .. Remind you of what the UAE Foreign Minister said a decade ago! Just in case you forgot (which you obviously did) !

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@Aditya_181105 some of us are real old :)

[The Hacker News @TheHackersNews]

🚨 Hackers are exploiting a WinRAR flaw to plant malware in government systems.

Silent Lynx used CVE-2025-8088 to drop PickleShell, a custom reverse shell, into the Windows Startup folder for execution at the next login.

Full story: https://t.co/OMiwURtjxX

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What happens after your data gets stolen. #databreach #cybersecurity #privacy #onlinesafety

What actually happens after your data is stolen...

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Why scam emails suddenly got much better. #phishing #AIScams #cybersecurity #technology

Yes they are getting better and people keep falling for it.

[BleepingComputer @BleepinComputer]

Hackers hijack D-Link, Ubiquiti devices to resell your stolen bandwidth
https://t.co/xcANn60sbe

https://t.co/xcANn60sbe

[Cyber Security News @The_Cyber_News]

‼️ Breaking: First-ever Zero-Click Mercenary Spyware Delivered via Targeted Ads

Details: https://t.co/OWlUptCmGp

Simply viewing an online advertisement can be enough to infect a device with powerful spyware, without the user clicking, downloading a file, or seeing any warning.

Citizen Lab researchers documented what they call the first public technical proof of zero-click mercenary spyware delivered through targeted ads.

The method, named “AdFection,” infected devices at international news network Al Jazeera with spyware linked to Israeli vendor Candiru, which now operates as Integrity Labs. For users and organizations, the case shows that careful clicking alone cannot stop every infection.

#cybersecuritynews

[Cyber Security News @The_Cyber_News]

‼️ Microsoft Windows Shell 0-Day Vulnerability Actively Exploited in Attacks

Details: https://t.co/Uv2Ip8fDnI

Microsoft has patched an actively exploited Windows Shell zero-day vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass Mark of the Web protections. Tracked as CVE-2026-96951, the flaw was addressed in the October 2026 Patch Tuesday updates. It carries a CVSS score of 8.8 and is rated Important by Microsoft.

The flaw involves command injection, where Windows Shell fails to properly handle special elements used in a command. Attackers can deliver a specially crafted file through email or instant messaging and use social engineering to persuade the target to open it. Exploitation requires user action.

#cybersecuritynews #Microsoft

[Tech Prep @TechnPrep]

AI can clone your voice and scammers know it. #AIScams #Deepfake #cybersecurity #onlinesafety

AI can clone your voice and scammers are already using it.

[Cyber Security News @The_Cyber_News]

‼️ Attackers Reportedly Hack Supermarket Fridges and Raise Temperatures to 50°C

Details: https://t.co/fQd0VMaNpf

French supermarket chains are dealing with a major cybersecurity incident after attackers reportedly changed refrigeration settings remotely, causing some chilled cabinets and freezers to heat up instead of cool down.

The incident began overnight between October 11 and October 12 and affected stores linked to Intermarché, E. Leclerc, and Système U, according to early reports. The cyberattack is believed to have targeted refrigeration-control systems made by Danish industrial technology company Danfoss.

In the affected stores, attackers reportedly changed the settings to trigger continuous defrosting and set temperatures as high as 50°C.

#cybersecuritynews

[BleepingComputer @BleepinComputer]

GitLab warns of max severity code execution vulnerability
https://t.co/CEctnZqi7d

https://t.co/CEctnZqi7d

[Cyber Security News @The_Cyber_News]

‼️ Admin Password “123456” Led to 8.8 Million Danish CPR Data Breach

Details: https://t.co/vnQPZvyTNq

A weak administrator password is linked to a major Danish data breach that exposed information tied to about 8.8 million national identification numbers. At least three accounts at Pays, an IT company on the island of Funen, reportedly used “123456”, including an administrator account.

The case shows how poor security at a company with trusted access can place a national database at risk. Pays had permission to search Denmark’s Central Person Register, known as CPR.

#cybersecuritynews

[BleepingComputer @BleepinComputer]

Cyberattack shuts down refrigerators at French supermarkets
https://t.co/cN4a37v4r9

https://t.co/cN4a37v4r9

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Hackers just turned supermarket fridges into ovens.

Hackers in France did this to hundreds of supermarkets.

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AI Scams Are Getting Smarter!

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Could You Survive 14 Days at Home?

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AI Safety Just Became a Lot More Serious.

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The AI Price War Has Started.

The AI price war has started!

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Why Data Breaches Matter to You.

Thoughts on why data breaches should mean something to everyone...