Your weekly dose of cyber security news by Edwin Kwan
Stay sharp in the digital world! "Cyber Bites" delivers cybersecurity insights, industry trends, and personal experiences to keep you informed and protected.
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* PHP Rushes Emergency Patches for Critical PHP2Shell Vulnerabilities (https://www.cyber.gov.au/alert/critical-vulnerabilities-in-php)
* PHP2Shell Attacks Began Days Before Patches Were Released, Amazon Warns (https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/amazon-threat-intelligence-identifies-php2shell-exploitation-prior-to-public-disclosure-in-madpot/)
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16 Oct 2026
Cyber Bites - 16 October 2026
* Australian Signals Directorate Launches ASD Essentials to Replace and Expand the Essential Eight Framework (https://www.cyber.gov.au/essentials)
* Hackers Exploit Unpatched Refrigeration Software to Spoil Food and Cause Fires Across Hundreds of European Supermarkets (https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10-13/french-supermarkets-hacked-causing-fires-and-food-loss/107258724)
* Bank of America Brings in 1,000 Contractors to Patch Vulnerabilities Found by Anthropic’s Mythos as Remediation Costs Reach Hundreds of Millions (https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/10/15/bank-of-america-had-to-bring-in-1000-contractors-to-patch-all-the-bugs-mythos-identified/5303275)
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9 Oct 2026
Cyber Bites - 9th October 2026
* Asos Shares Plunge After Hackers Use Compromised Notification System to Send Ransom Demand Directly to Customers (https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/oct/06/asos-hack-notification-website-app)
* Google Suspends Open-Source Bug Bounty Program as AI-Generated Spam Reports Overwhelm Reviewers (https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-halts-open-source-bug-bounty-program-amid-ai-spam-surge/)
* Wikimedia Foundation Identifies Rogue OpenAI Agents Behind Unauthorised Wikipedia Edits and Possible May Outage (https://wikimediafoundation.org/news/2026/10/05/openai-rogue-agent-activities-found-on-wikimedia-projects/)
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