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Cyberattack news — October 18, 2026

Publications tagged with Cyberattack published on October 18, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive.

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Society India Organized Crime White-collar Cyberattack
Oct 18, 2026, 05:46 UTC
Man Kills Woman, Injures Two in Nursing Home Knife Attack
A 72-year-old man attacked several women with a knife at a retirement home in Olfen, Germany. An 86-year-old woman died, and two others were seriously injured. The attacker was arrested, and the motive remains unknown.
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Society Fraud Cybercrime Cyberattack
Oct 18, 2026, 05:04 UTC
Fake WhatsApp App Fools Over 500,000 Users on Google Play
A fraudulent app posing as WhatsApp has been available on the Google Play Store since September, amassing over 500,000 downloads. The imposter app appeared in sponsored search results above the genuine version. It was eventually removed from the store.
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