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Security News — 1 November 2026
A daily, automatically-compiled digest of the cyber security stories that broke in the last 24 hours, drawn from 5 trusted feeds. Each entry is a short excerpt — follow the link to read the full article at its original publisher. Compiled 1 November 2026 · 13 items.
Urgent Vulnerabilities 4
Actively exploited, critical, or high-severity flaws — patch or mitigate first.
CVEDatabase - Critical CVEs01 Nov
HighCVSS 8.6
CVSS 8.6 HIGH A vulnerability was determined in WAVLINK WN553X1-B V260403_2.0.0. This issue affects the function sub_41A748 of the file /bin/ioos of the component WireGuard CLI Group Handler. Executing a manipulation of the argument group_…
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CVEDatabase - Critical CVEs01 Nov
HighCVSS 8.6
CVSS 8.6 HIGH A vulnerability was found in WAVLINK WN553X1-B V260403_2.0.0. This vulnerability affects the function sub_419DA8 of the file /bin/ioos of the component WireGuard CLI Handler. Performing a manipulation of the argument file_id…
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CVEDatabase - Critical CVEs01 Nov
HighCVSS 8.6
- Product
- WAVLINK WN553X1-B
- Action
- Patch when a fix is available; monitor exposure
CVSS 8.6 HIGH A vulnerability has been found in WAVLINK WN553X1-B 260403_2.0.0. This affects the function sub_4162A8 of the file /bin/ioos of the component ovpn_file Handler. Such manipulation of the argument file_id leads to os command in…
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CVEDatabase - Critical CVEs01 Nov
HighCVSS 8.6
CVSS 8.6 HIGH A vulnerability was determined in WAVLINK WN553X1-B V260403_2.0.0. The affected element is the function sub_416568 of the file /bin/ioos of the component OpenVPN CLI Handler. This manipulation of the argument file_id causes o…
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Threat Activity 7
Malware, campaigns and adversary tradecraft.
BleepingComputer01 Nov
Hackers attempted to exploit a critical GitLab vulnerability in Alpine Linux's development infrastructure on October 20-21, prompting the open-source project to rebuild its GitLab server and reset all passwords over concerns of a possible…
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The Hacker News01 Nov
CriticalCVSS 10
A critical flaw in Canonical's LXD and MicroCloud let an attacker log in as a trusted client without holding that client's private key. To do it, the attacker had to reach their HTTPS API over the network and have the trusted client's publ…
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The Hacker News01 Nov
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of what has been described as a "highly sophisticated infection chain" targeting government organizations in Asia. The activity, detailed by Kaspersky this week, targeted a custom Windows 10…
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BleepingComputer01 Nov
The FBI has confirmed that North Korean state-sponsored hackers known as TraderTraitor were behind the $6.3 billion crypto-theft attack on Binance, making it the largest cryptocurrency heist on record. [...]
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BleepingComputer01 Nov
OpenAI has just confirmed that it's rolling out ChatGPT Work capabilities directly into regular Chat, while also combining usage allowances across ChatGPT and Codex. [...]
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The Hacker News01 Nov
Malicious code on the website of prediction market Polymarket sold some signed-in traders' positions and moved their funds to the hackers on October 29. The code had replaced a page-speed script that the site loaded from an outside company…
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The Hacker News01 Nov
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has officially attributed the theft of more than $6 billion in virtual assets to TraderTraitor, a North Korea-aligned elite hacking group also tracked as Jade Sleet, Pressure Chollima, PUKCHON…
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Research & Detection 1
Detection engineering, tooling and defensive analysis.
SANS Internet Storm Center (Handler Diary)01 Nov
Recently, I had to extract embedded files from a set of OneNote files (extension .one).
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Policy & Commentary 1
Industry, executive and AI-security perspective.
Daniel Miessler01 Nov
Hand-drawn diagram titled The Post-AI Security Floor with three numbered steps: know everything you have shipped, get it off the open internet, and lean on big vendors instead of small ones/images/post-ai-security-floor-diagram.webp/images…
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