CYBER THREAT INTEL
DAILY BRIEFING · 2026-10-30 12:15 UTC · REPORT BRIEF-20261030-121503
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PERIOD: LAST 24 HOURS SOURCES: Ars Technica Security, BBC Technology, BleepingComputer, BleepingComputer (Google News), Cyber Risk & Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence
TOP 10 LATEST CYBERSECURITY STORIES from the last 24 hours.
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Stories Featured
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Sources
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Active KEV CVEs
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IOC Indicators
Top Stories
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Drupal Commerce Core Vulnerability Exploited Against Online Stores
Drupal says a highly critical Commerce Core access bypass is exploited in the wild and urges store owners to audit their orders.
The post Drupal Commerce Core Vulnerability Exploited Against Online Stores appeared first on SecurityWeek.
SRC: SecurityWeek
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 11:07:11 +0000
https://www.securityweek.com/drupal-commerce-core-vulnerability-exploited-against-online-stores/
02
Drupal warns of critical Commerce Core flaw exploited in attacks
Drupal warned admins to patch a critical access bypass vulnerability in the Commerce Core module that attackers are exploiting in the wild. […]
SRC: BleepingComputer
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 06:16:07 -0400
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/drupal-warns-of-critical-commerce-core-flaw-exploited-in-attacks/
03
Max-Severity GitLab Vulnerability Exploited Against Alpine Linux
Tracked as CVE-2026-97229, the bug allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on the server.
The post Max-Severity GitLab Vulnerability Exploited Against Alpine Linux appeared first on SecurityWeek.
SRC: SecurityWeek
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 09:32:27 +0000
https://www.securityweek.com/max-severity-gitlab-vulnerability-exploited-against-alpine-linux/
04
TeamViewer Flaw Could Let Malicious Hosts Take Over Support Technicians’ Machines
An integer overflow tracked as CVE-2026-111585 could be used to execute arbitrary code on the viewer’s system.
The post TeamViewer Flaw Could Let Malicious Hosts Take Over Support Technicians’ Machines appeared first on SecurityWeek.
SRC: SecurityWeek
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 08:44:49 +0000
https://www.securityweek.com/teamviewer-flaw-could-let-malicious-hosts-take-over-support-technicians-machines/
05
As Russia's Cyberwar Evolves, Belarus Steps Forward
The "FrostyNeighbor" advanced persistent threat (APT) launched a destructive attack in Ukraine and is raising concerns about deeper alignment with Russian cyber objectives.
SRC: DarkReading
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 08:00:00 GMT
https://www.darkreading.com/physical-security/russia-cyber-war-belarus-steps-forward
06
Binance links $6.3 billion crypto theft to compromised DevOps laptop
Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange, has linked the theft of about $6.3 billion in cryptocurrency to a DevOps engineer's compromised laptop. […]
SRC: BleepingComputer
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 05:18:13 -0400
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/binance-links-63-billion-crypto-theft-to-compromised-devops-laptop/
07
$6 Billion Binance Hack Bears Hallmarks of North Korea’s TraderTraitor
Blockchain analysts link the record crypto theft to North Korean hackers, as Binance probes a possibly compromised engineer laptop.
The post $6 Billion Binance Hack Bears Hallmarks of North Korea’s TraderTraitor appeared first on SecurityWeek.
SRC: SecurityWeek
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 08:16:26 +0000
https://www.securityweek.com/6-billion-binance-hack-bears-hallmarks-of-north-koreas-tradertraitor/
08
US Probes Suspected Hack Behind Military Base Freezer Failures
The Pentagon treats August freezer failures at US military bases as a suspected hack and is working with French investigators after a supermarket attack. The Pentagon is investigating freezer failures that spoiled food at US military bases in August as a suspected cyberattack, according to four offi
SRC: Security Affairs
Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:58:38 +0000
https://securityaffairs.com/202073/hacking/us-probes-suspected-hack-behind-military-base-freezer-failures.html
09
Hacker leaks data on more than 40,000 Homeland Security employees
A hacker leaks personal data on more than 40,000 DHS employees, including CBP, ICE and CISA staff, after an undisclosed breach. Personal details of thousands of U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) employees are now online after a hacker stole reams of data in a data breach that occurred earli
SRC: Security Affairs
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 06:26:27 +0000
https://securityaffairs.com/202103/data-breach/hacker-leaks-data-on-more-than-40000-homeland-security-employees.html
10
Binance Suffers Security Breach Affecting $6.3 Billion in Assets, Nearly $3 Billion Frozen
Cryptocurrency giant Binance said on Thursday that a "security incident" on its platform has impacted about $6.3 billion worth of assets.
The world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange said nearly $3 billion of those assets have been frozen on-chain so far.
Tether and Circle said they have frozen mo
SRC: The Hacker News
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 09:44:59 +0530
https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/binance-suffers-security-breach.html
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Binance probes potential $5.8 billion crypto-theft hack
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is investigating a potential security breach involving up to $5.8 billion in digital assets, in what could become the largest cryptocurrency hack in history. […]
SRC: BleepingComputer
Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:45:23 -0400
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/binance-probes-potential-58-billion-crypto-theft-hack/
12
Japan Airlines suffers third-party data breach exposing passenger info
Japan Airlines (JAL) has announced that a data breach at Amadeus's Passenger Service System exposed the data of about 92,000 customers. […]
SRC: BleepingComputer
Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:08:04 -0400
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/japan-airlines-suffers-third-party-data-breach-exposing-passenger-info/
13
$2 Million+ Drained From Polymarket Traders in New Supply Chain Attack
Malicious code linked to a website monitoring tool was designed to hijack logged-in Polymarket sessions and siphon user funds.
The post $2 Million+ Drained From Polymarket Traders in New Supply Chain Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek.
SRC: SecurityWeek
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 09:41:36 +0000
https://www.securityweek.com/2-million-drained-from-polymarket-traders-in-new-supply-chain-attack/
14
Microsoft finally fixes VPN issues caused by September updates
Microsoft has resolved Always On VPN connection failures triggered after installing the September 2026 Windows 11 security updates. […]
SRC: BleepingComputer
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 07:20:26 -0400
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-finally-fixes-vpn-issues-caused-by-september-updates/
15
Official Claude Code VS Code Extension Compromised to Install Persistent SSH Backdoor
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed that the official Anthropic Claude Code extension was compromised on the Open VSX registry to install a persistent SSH backdoor on infected hosts.
The issue has since been traced to the compromise of the Cursor Marketplace, prompting the AI coding platform C
SRC: The Hacker News
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:25:47 +0530
https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/official-claude-code-vs-code-extension.html
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Anthropic-Themed Phishing Emails Bypass Top Security Tools
Obvious phishing emails with numerous red flags are somehow getting past some of the industry-leading secure email gateway (SEG) products.
SRC: DarkReading
Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:21:56 GMT
https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/anthropic-phishing-emails-bypass-security-tools
17
OpenAI doubles ChatGPT Pro usage limits after backlash over planned 50% cut
OpenAI says it won't reduce usage limits for the $100, $200, and $500 ChatGPT Pro plans, as well as Business Premium, and it also promised to keep Dots usage independent. […]
SRC: BleepingComputer
Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:35:52 -0400
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/artificial-intelligence/openai-doubles-chatgpt-pro-usage-limits-after-backlash-over-planned-50-percent-cut/
Known Exploited — CISA KEV
| CVE | Product | Added to KEV |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-97229 | Community Edition and Enterprise Edition (GitLab) | 2026-10-29 |
| CVE-2026-76418 | Secure Firewall ASA Software and Cisco Secure FTD Software (Cisco) | 2026-10-29 |
| CVE-2026-41709 | VMware ESX (Broadcom) | 2026-10-28 |
| CVE-2026-46300 | Kernel (Linux) | 2026-10-28 |
| CVE-2026-48356 | Commerce and Magento (Adobe) | 2026-10-27 |
| CVE-2026-111497 | Brotli (Google) | 2026-10-27 |
| CVE-2026-109618 | PHP (PHP Group) | 2026-10-26 |
| CVE-2026-109619 | PHP (PHP Group) | 2026-10-26 |
| CVE-2026-114625 | VeloCloud Orchestrator (Arista) | 2026-10-23 |
| CVE-2026-110447 | Collabora Online – Built-in CODE Server (Collabora) | 2026-10-23 |
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