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In 2026, hackers will use AI as their main weapon.

They’ll use it to run scams, copy people, and trick systems fast. Many security tools can’t spot it.

ANYRUN built a sandbox that clicks and tests like a real person to find these attacks.

Learn about it here ↓ https://thehackernews.com/2025/11/3-soc-challenges-you-need-to-solve.html
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1 in 5 DevOps, Security, Product, and Developer professionals say vulnerable and outdated components are their biggest security concern.

If you’re building or running container-based systems, this is your cue to pause and ask: Do you know which container images are hardened, which ones still carry drift, and how you’ll prove they’re safe before they hit production?

This checklist is designed for teams to consistently build hardened, trustworthy containers by covering four key areas: base image selection, application-dependency management, minimization & hardening, and signing/verification.

πŸ‘‰ Download the checklist here: https://thn.news/container-checklist
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🚨 Hackers built fake adult sites that show a fake Windows update.

It tells you to copy and paste a β€œfix” β€” but that command secretly installs up to 8 programs that steal passwords and data.

Researchers call it JackFix, part of the ClickFix trend now behind nearly half of all breaches.

Details ↓ https://thehackernews.com/2025/11/jackfix-uses-fake-windows-update-pop.html
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🚨 WARNING: Over 80,000 files with passwords and keys from governments, banks, and tech firms were found online β€” all pasted into public code tools like JSONFormatter and CodeBeautify.

Hackers are already scraping and using the data.
And yes β€” it’s still live.

Details here β†’ https://thehackernews.com/2025/11/years-of-jsonformatter-and-codebeautify.html
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🚨 FBI ALERT: Scammers are posing as banks to steal logins β€” causing $262M in losses this year.

Now they’re using AI to create fake Black Friday sites and ads that look real.

They trick people into handing over passwords and money.

Learn more ↓ https://thehackernews.com/2025/11/fbi-reports-262m-in-ato-fraud-as.html
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Russia’s GRU tried a new way to spread RomCom malware.

For the first time, they used SocGholish β€” fake browser update malware β€” to target a U.S. engineering firm linked to Ukraine.

The attack went from click to malware in under 30 minutes.

Read the latest report ↓ https://thehackernews.com/2025/11/romcom-uses-socgholish-fake-update.html
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🚨 A Chrome extension is stealing crypto.

β€œCrypto Copilot” looks like a trading tool for X β€” but it secretly adds a hidden Solana transfer and sends your money to a hacker’s wallet.

It’s still live on the Chrome Web Store.

Full story ↓ https://thehackernews.com/2025/11/chrome-extension-caught-injecting.html
⚠️ Hackers love community update tools.
Why? Because anyone can upload a package.
One bad update = hacked systems.

πŸ”’ Join our free live webinar with Action1 CTO Gene Moody β€” see how to patch safely without slowing down.

Save your spot ↓ https://thehackernews.com/2025/11/webinar-learn-to-spot-risks-and-patch.html