Volt Typhoon Used Silent Train to Hide Zero-Day Attacks

2026-10-29T14:51:41Z•2f289722b8e6b536d01b11cbadb82702ae54dee22a1a1cbbf1087348dc968abf
CVE-2026-97631AI-assisted attacksAPTAPT-linked activityAdobe CommerceCISA KEVCVEGoogle BrotliHiveItaly ParliamentMagentoNefilimSilent TrainStarlinkUEFIVolt Typhooncritical infrastructurecybercrimedata breachelection securityfirmware vulnerabilityransomwaresurveillancezero-day

What happened

Security Affairs reports on major cybersecurity developments including Volt Typhoon-linked zero-day activity using covert relay infrastructure, critical UEFI and KEV-listed vulnerabilities, election website weaknesses, data breaches, ransomware prosecutions, suspected surveillance, cybercrime infrastructure seizures, AI-assisted attacks, and an intrusion affecting Italy’s Parliament.

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2026-10-29T14:51:41Z
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