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Cybersecurity Incident · EMEA

Rand Mutual Assurance (RMA), the insurer handling injury claims for mineworkers and metalworkers, is investigating an alleged theft of 1.68 million claim records. A hacker claims to hold 366GB of its data.

Cybersecurity Incident · EMEA

The South African presidency pulled its website offline two days after the PHP project released fixes for critical flaws, pointing to a security exposure tied to the global PHP vulnerability scramble.

Cybersecurity Incident · EMEA

Security flaw in OpenCode AI coding agent (by Anomaly) let a malicious or hijacked MCP server execute code on developers' Windows and WSL machines at sign-in. Fixed in version 1.18.33.

Cybersecurity Incident · EMEA

Attackers reportedly manipulated refrigeration systems at hundreds of French Netto grocery stores, pushing some temperatures to about 50°C for hours and forcing disposal of food.

Cybersecurity Incident · EMEA

Israeli ad company Discover-Tech's advertising platform was reportedly used as a zero-click spyware delivery channel by the Candiru threat actor, enabling device fingerprinting, tracking and targeted infection.

Cybersecurity Incident · EMEA

Attackers remotely took control of refrigeration controllers at hundreds of French supermarkets on the night of October 11, warming fridges and freezers up to 50°C and forcing stores to discard food. The entry point was a Danfoss store-controller that maintenance firms manage remotely.