Breaking News – Cyber Threats (last 6h)
Generated: 2025-11-18 07:00 PST
- Cloudflare hit by outage affecting global network services
BleepingComputer • 2025-11-18 04:24 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
Cloudflare is investigating an outage affecting its global network services, with users encountering “internal server error” messages when attempting to access affected websites and online platforms. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/cloudflare-hit-by-outage-affecting-global-network-services/ - AI and Voter Engagement
Schneier on Security • 2025-11-18 04:01 • www.schneier.comSocial media has been a familiar, even mundane, part of life for nearly two decades. It can be easy to forget it was not always that way.
In 2008, social media was just emerging into the mainstream. Facebook reached 100 million users that summer. And a singular candidate was integrating social media into his political campaign: Barack Obama. His campaign’s use of social media was so bracingly innovative, so impactful, that it …
https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/11/ai-and-voter-engagement.html - Google fixes new Chrome zero-day flaw exploited in attacks
BleepingComputer • 2025-11-18 02:13 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
Google has released an emergency security update to fix the seventh Chrome zero-day vulnerability exploited in attacks this year. […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-fixes-new-chrome-zero-day-flaw-exploited-in-attacks/ - A miracle: A company says sorry after a cyber attack – and donates the ransom to cybersecurity research
Graham Cluley • 2025-11-18 01:54 • www.bitdefender.com
One of the sad truths about this world of seemingly endless hacks and data breaches is that companies just won’t apologise.Even when customers, partners, and employees are left wondering when their data will be published by malicious hackers on the dark web, breached organisations will seemingly do everything they can to avoid saying what seems to be the hardest word of all: sorry.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
https://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/a-miracle-a-company-says-sorry-after-a-cyber-attack-and-donates-the-ransom-to-cybersecurity-research
Sources: BleepingComputer, The Hacker News, KrebsOnSecurity, SANS ISC, CISA.
