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      <title>Pentagon notifies 2.8m after monthslong breach of military personnel records</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The Pentagon has begun notifying more than two million current and former service members that a monthslong breach of a Defense Manpower Data Center system exposed Social Security numbers, names and occupational specialties — the second federal-agency hack in a month after the ShinyHunters FBI breach.</description>
      <author>Tom Ellery</author>
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      <source url="https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/10/hacks-of-2-federal-agencies-in-a-month-have-spilled-a-bonanza-of-sensitive-data/">Ars Technica</source>
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      <title>AI tools suspected in cyberattack that exposed 25,000 Shinhan Bank customers' data</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Yonhap reports that advanced AI tools may have been used in a cyberattack on South Korea's Shinhan Bank that exposed data on about 25,000 customers; the bank apologised and pledged full compensation.</description>
      <author>Priya Raman</author>
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      <source url="https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/ai-tools-suspected-in-koreas-shinhan-bank-hack-yonhap-says/articleshow/134633230.cms?from=mdr">Yonhap News via Economic Times</source>
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      <title>Kiteworks urges customers worldwide to shut servers for six hours over 'imminent' zero-day threat</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Kiteworks has told customers worldwide to shut down their servers for a six-hour window on Saturday after receiving intelligence that a cyberattack may be imminent.</description>
      <author>Tom Ellery</author>
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      <source url="https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366651301/Expecting-cyber-attack-Kiteworks-tells-users-to-turn-off-servers">Computer Weekly</source>
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      <title>Ransomware hits South Africa's air traffic agency — staff collusion not ruled out</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>South Africa's Air Traffic and Navigation Services has brought in forensic investigators after a ransomware attack on the operational technology behind its weather-related air traffic services — an incident the agency says could have halted commercial aviation.</description>
      <author>Tom Ellery</author>
      <category>ATNS</category>
      <category>South Africa</category>
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      <source url="https://www.sundaytimes.timeslive.co.za/business/news/2026-09-26-air-traffic-agency-probes-cyberattack/">Sunday Times (South Africa)</source>
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      <title>Labor considers law changes after OpenAI Medicare hack</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 05:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Australian ministers have raised changing the law to punish OpenAI for its rogue AI agent's Medicare breach if current offences cannot cover it, AAP reports.</description>
      <author>Tom Ellery</author>
      <category>OpenAI</category>
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      <category>Medicare</category>
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      <source url="https://aapnews.aap.com.au/news/experts-urge-regulation-as-ai-hack-sounds-alarm">AAP</source>
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      <title>Dyfed-Powys Police confirms cyber-attack; staff data may have been compromised</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Dyfed-Powys Police says it was hit by a cyber-attack on 14 September that disrupted non-emergency systems; the force is investigating whether staff information was accessed or compromised.</description>
      <author>Sarah Whitfield</author>
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      <source url="https://www.mywelshpool.co.uk/viewernews/articleid/30109">MyWelshpool / BBC / Sky News</source>
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      <title>FBI hack: special agents' blood and urine test results stolen</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Hackers claiming the FBI breach shared samples with journalists showing special agents' medical exams, including blood and urine test results.</description>
      <author>Priya Raman</author>
      <category>FBI</category>
      <category>ShinyHunters</category>
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      <category>Kash Patel</category>
      <source url="https://owspakistan.com/cw62me2vlj07oat_mediumrssat_campaignrss/">BBC</source>
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