Weekly briefing · 26 Oct – 2 Nov 2026

This week in cyber security

10 incidents were disclosed in the last seven days. The largest is AfD, with 345,439 records affected. CISA added 5 flaws to its list of those used in attacks. On the compliance side, a Treasury Department rule takes effect on 5 November 2026.

Top 5 incidents

  1. 1
  2. 2
    AfD: a data breach

    345,439 recordsHave I Been Pwned · 27 Oct

  3. 3
    Bangkok Bank PCL - New York Branch: a data breach

    California Attorney General · 29 Oct

  4. 4
    Del Monte Foods Corporation II Inc.: a data breach

    California Attorney General · 29 Oct

  5. 5
    Troutman Pepper Locke LLP: a data breach

    California Attorney General · 28 Oct

Top 5 exploited vulnerabilities

  1. 110.0Critical
  2. 2
    Adobe Commerce and Magento

    CVE-2026-48356· added 27 Oct

    9.3Critical
  3. 3
    Ivanti Connect Secure

    CVE-2026-111357· added 30 Oct

    7.0High
  4. 4
    Linux Kernel

    CVE-2026-46300· added 28 Oct

    7.8High
  5. 5
    Ivanti Connect Secure

    CVE-2026-118527· added 30 Oct

    Not scored yet

Compliance

Privacy Act Exemptions

Treasury Department · US

Takes effect5 November 2026In 2 days

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Incidents disclosed this week
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Flaws newly used in attacks
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