Saturday 24 October 2026

The Archive

The Archive

Hacking

Fortinet path traversal CVE-2025-61624 joins CISA KEV

CISA listed Fortinet's admin path traversal after Unit 42 showed attackers used it to plant the PEERSTITCH firewall implant.

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Microsoft patches Exchange flaw that reads other mail

An out-of-band Exchange Server update fixes CVE-2026-96940, which lets a logged-in attacker read other users' mailboxes.

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Big Echo karaoke data at risk after contractor hit

Daiichi Kosho says personal details on about 8.72 million Big Echo customers and staff may have leaked after malware hit a contractor PC.

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Cisco SD-WAN Manager auth bypass under attack

Cisco and CISA warn that CVE-2026-76504, an authentication bypass in Catalyst SD-WAN Manager, is being exploited in the wild.

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Cisco ESA AMP flaw CVE-2026-76519 under attack

Cisco says CVE-2026-76519, a new Secure Email Gateway flaw in its malware scanning feature, is under attack. CISA set a 17 October deadline.

How-to

How to check an investment offer before you pay

Australians reported losing more than $837 million to investment scams in 2025. How to check a licence on ASIC's register in about ten minutes.

How-to

How to charge an EV at a public charger in Australia

Ampol has agreed to buy Evie Networks for $225 million. How to start and stop a charge at Evie, Chargefox and Tesla chargers, and avoid idle fees.

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CenterPoint breach hits over 1 million Texans

Houston TV reports on a Texas AG filing say CenterPoint Energy's September breach exposed personal data on more than a million customers.

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Burger King Japan app leak hits 11.18 million

BK Japan's operator says about 11.18 million official-app membership records leaked after attackers got into the membership system.

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Atlassian file-read bug CVE-2026-21589 is under attack

CISA added Atlassian's CVE-2026-21589 to its KEV list after honeypots saw exploitation attempts within two hours of a public write-up.

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ASOS says employee login theft led to HACKED alerts

ASOS says a stolen employee login let attackers send "ASOS HACKED" app alerts on 6 October. Names and contact details were accessed, cards were not.