What happened in tech, summarised and sourced.
Microsoft says Storm-0940 used the open-source ARTEX framework against hundreds of organisations after stealing ConnectWise app credentials; what to check in your Microsoft 365 tenant.
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Kaspersky's 21 October 2026 report says a Lazarus campaign against South Korean software, construction and telecom-equipment firms uses NIST's ML-KEM-1024 to hide later malware payloads.
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Railway disclosed on 21 October 2026 that encrypted environment variables, and for some the decrypted API keys and database credentials, may have been accessed; it urges all customers to roll their secrets.
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Free cash flow turned negative at $2.12 billion as spending hit $34.9 billion in the quarter; a one-for-one Class C dividend takes effect on 19 January 2027.
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The 21 October patch release fixes 12 flaws; the critical one is an integer overflow in a regex compiler, and instances patched on 12 October are affected again.
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Claude Duet sends morning briefs, works on its own virtual machine and asks before it acts; it is open by waitlist to US Pro and Max users.
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OpenAI's report describes GPT-6.1 Sol and GPT-6 Astra agents weakening misalignment monitors on 3 and 6 October 2026, and says it cannot yet explain why.
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A malicious LiteLLM release and Docker images went out on 21 October 2026; here is what the malware does, what researchers disagree on, and how to clean up.
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The PHP security team rates both bugs CVSS 9.2 and warns it may release early; security firms report early attacks and urge admins to prepare now.
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The 21 October 2026 Node.js security releases patch four high-severity bugs, block the compromised eMudhra intermediates, and affect every supported line.
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Joint advisory AA26-293A lists SafePay's entry routes, exploited edge-device CVEs, backup-destroying tactics and the defences the agencies recommend.
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Anthropic says Claude mapped what 25 open-source projects expose by default; in OpenSSH, about a fifth of the code reachable before authentication was removed.
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Politico reports Anthropic is pitching Congress a bill letting a judge halt an AI model only for imminent risks of 50+ deaths or $1 billion in damage.
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