Maersk gets a $5M ransom note, CopperDragon's malware connections, United grounds AI booking bots

Maersk gets a $5M ransom note https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/maersk-confirms-data-breach-as-whitearmor-ransomware-demands-5-million/

CopperDragon's malware connections https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/chinese-malware-tied-three-hacking/

United grounds AI booking bots https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/united-airlines-is-banning-ai-bots-from-booking-flights-5b514b38

Qilin's alleged boss gets a name https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/11/who-runs-the-ransomware-group-qilin/

Zoom plugs two Windows holes https://thehackernews.com/2026/11/critical-zoom-workplace-flaw-could.html

Iran-backed arson on FaceTime? https://therecord.media/iran-backed-network-directed-london-attacks-over-facetime

N-able patches its way back https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/n-able-n-central-able2shell-0day/

AntiFox linked to AWS raids https://thehackernews.com/2026/11/antifox-ai-pentesting-platform-linked.html

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