In the latest development, Banana Pro, Axiom, Photon, GMGN, BullX are among the best On-Chain trading terminals ranked for 2026. On-chain trading terminals replaced Telegram bots as the primary execution layer for active crypto traders in 2026. The shift happened fast. In 2024, most on-chain volume ran through chat-based interfaces with text commands. By early…
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LLM-generated passwords are indefensible. Your codebase may already prove it
Two independent research programs, one from AI security firm Irregular, one from Kaspersky, have now converged on the same conclusion: Every frontier LLM generates structurally predictable passwords that standard entropy meters catastrophically overrate. AI coding agents are autonomously embedding those credentials in production infrastructure, and conventional secret scanners have no mechanism to detect them. As…
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LLM-generated passwords are indefensible. Your codebase may already prove it
Two independent research programs, one from AI security firm Irregular, one from Kaspersky, have now converged on the same conclusion: Every frontier LLM generates structurally predictable passwords that standard entropy meters catastrophically overrate. AI coding agents are autonomously embedding those credentials in production infrastructure, and conventional secret scanners have no mechanism to detect them. As…
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Forest Blizzard leverages router compromises to launch AiTM attacks, target Outlook sessions
Russian threat actor Forest Blizzard has been exploiting unsecured home and small-office internet equipment, such as routers, to redirect traffic through attacker-controlled DNS servers. The group has leveraged this DNS hijacking activity to support post-compromise adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) attacks on Transport Layer Security (TLS) connections, targeting Microsoft Outlook on the web domains, according to a Microsoft…
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Forest Blizzard leverages router compromises to launch AiTM attacks, target Outlook sessions
Russian threat actor Forest Blizzard has been exploiting unsecured home and small-office internet equipment, such as routers, to redirect traffic through attacker-controlled DNS servers. The group has leveraged this DNS hijacking activity to support post-compromise adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) attacks on Transport Layer Security (TLS) connections, targeting Microsoft Outlook on the web domains, according to a Microsoft…
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Z.ai unveils GLM-5.1, enabling AI coding agents to run autonomously for hours
Chinese AI company Z.ai has launched GLM-5.1, an open-source coding model it says is built for agentic software engineering. The release comes as AI vendors move beyond autocomplete-style coding tools toward systems that can handle software tasks over longer periods with less human input. Z.ai said GLM-5.1 can sustain performance over hundreds of iterations, an…
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Iranian cyber activity hits US energy, water, and government networks
U.S. government agencies on Tuesday warned American organizations about ongoing cyber activity targeting OT and PLC devices, including those manufactured by Rockwell Automation and Allen-Bradley, across multiple critical infrastructure sectors. The activity has been attributed to Iranian-affiliated APT actors seeking to disrupt operations in the United States. Disruptions across critical sectors The advisory, issued by…
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The zero-day timeline just collapsed. Here’s what security leaders do next
A zero-day is not frightening because it is sophisticated. It is frightening because it is unknown. There is no patch in the moment it matters most. That single condition undermines the comfort most security programs rely on: time. In the past, attackers didn’t need zero-days because they relied on predictable failures in patching and credential…
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The zero-day timeline just collapsed. Here’s what security leaders do next
A zero-day is not frightening because it is sophisticated. It is frightening because it is unknown. There is no patch in the moment it matters most. That single condition undermines the comfort most security programs rely on: time. In the past, attackers didn’t need zero-days because they relied on predictable failures in patching and credential…
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The Android dark mode upgrade you deserve
Love it or hate it, Android’s dark mode has one foundational flaw — an oversight in how it operates that keeps it from being a truly useful option for enhancing how you view your favorite phone’s display. As it stands now, dark mode — the system-level setting that switches the overall Android interface and also…
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Microsoft’s new Agent Governance Toolkit targets top OWASP risks for AI agents
Microsoft has quietly introduced the Agent Governance Toolkit, an open-source project designed to monitor and control AI agents during execution as enterprises try to move them into production workflows. The toolkit, which is a response to the Open Worldwide Application Security Project’s (OWASP) emerging focus on AI and LLM security risks, adds a runtime security…
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Microsoft’s new Agent Governance Toolkit targets top OWASP risks for AI agents
Microsoft has quietly introduced the Agent Governance Toolkit, an open-source project designed to monitor and control AI agents during execution as enterprises try to move them into production workflows. The toolkit, which is a response to the Open Worldwide Application Security Project’s (OWASP) emerging focus on AI and LLM security risks, adds a runtime security…
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Chaos malware expands from routers to Linux cloud servers
Chaos, Go-based malware first documented by Lumen’s Black Lotus Labs, has historically targeted routers and edge devices. A new variant observed in March 2026 shows the malware operating against misconfigured Linux cloud servers, a category of infrastructure the botnet had not previously prioritized. Darktrace’s malware research team documented the compromise through its CloudyPots program, a…
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Locals Are Using AI to Fight Data Centers Being Built in Their Backyards
Community activists in rural regions are leveraging artificial intelligence to assist in their battle against technology hyperscalers.
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Anthropic’s Claude Mythos Finds Thousands of Zero-Day Flaws Across Major Systems
Artificial Intelligence (AI) company Anthropic announced a new cybersecurity initiative called Project Glasswing that will use a preview version of its new frontier model, Claude Mythos, to find and address security vulnerabilities. The model will be used by a small set of organizations, including Amazon Web Services, Apple, Broadcom, Cisco, CrowdStrike,&
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New ClickFix Attack Uses Node.js Malware via Tor to Steal Crypto
Netskope Threat Labs report a new ClickFix attack using fake CAPTCHAs to deploy Tor-backed NodeJS malware and drain crypto wallets on Windows.
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Claude Discovers Apache ActiveMQ Bug Hidden for 13 Years
Anthropic’s Claude AI has helped researchers find a vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ Classic
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The tabletop exercise grows up
In the early 1800s, Prussian officers began rehearsing battles around sand tables. They called it Kriegsspiel, and it worked because it forced them to make high-stakes decisions under pressure. Fast forward to today, and that same concept has become cybersecurity’s go-to tool for crisis preparedness: the tabletop exercise. For good reason: it still works. Full…
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The tabletop exercise grows up
In the early 1800s, Prussian officers began rehearsing battles around sand tables. They called it Kriegsspiel, and it worked because it forced them to make high-stakes decisions under pressure. Fast forward to today, and that same concept has become cybersecurity’s go-to tool for crisis preparedness: the tabletop exercise. For good reason: it still works. Full…
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Secureframe expands Comply with User Access Reviews for automated governance
Secureframe has announced the launch of User Access Reviews, a new capability within Secureframe Comply. Access reviews are the primary mechanism organizations use to validate that the right people have the appropriate access, but the process has historically been manual, fragmented, and difficult to audit. Most teams still conduct access reviews using exported spreadsheets and…
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N. Korean Hackers Spread 1,700 Malicious Packages Across npm, PyPI, Go, Rust
The North Korea-linked persistent campaign known as Contagious Interview has spread its tentacles by publishing malicious packages targeting the Go, Rust, and PHP ecosystems. “The threat actor’s packages were designed to impersonate legitimate developer tooling […], while quietly functioning as malware loaders, extending Contagious Interview’s established playbook into a coordinated
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U.S. agencies alert: Iran-linked actors target critical infrastructure PLCs
U.S. agencies warn Iran-linked threat actors are targeting internet-exposed PLCs used in critical infrastructure networks. U.S. agencies, including the FBI and CISA, warn that Iran-linked hackers are targeting internet-exposed Rockwell/Allen-Bradley PLCs used in critical infrastructure. The agencies published a joint advisory involving multiple federal organizations. “Iran-affiliated advanced persistent threat (APT) actors are conducting exploitation activity…
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As Iran war drags on, IDC sees worsening tech environment
IDC has reiterated its warnings that a long-drawn war in the Middle East is likely to drastically reduce global IT spending for 2026. The research firm had already cut its 2026 IT spending growth forecast to 9% because of the conflict, a reduction from the 10% growth rate projected before the US and Israel attacked Iran…
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What managing partners should ask AI vendors before signing any contract
In this Help Net Security interview, Kumar Ravi is the Chief Security & Resilience Officer at TMF Group, argues that over-privileged access and weak workflow controls pose more danger than ransomware attacks, precisely because they accumulate quietly and go unnoticed. He addresses the tension between legal privilege and timely threat-sharing, the challenge of managing fourth-party…
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6G network design puts AI at the center of spectrum, routing, and fault management
Wireless network operators are preparing for a generation of infrastructure where AI is built into the architecture from the start. Sixth-generation networks, expected to reach commercial development over the coming decade, are being designed with AI at the center of how spectrum is allocated, traffic is routed, and failures are detected. A paper by researchers…
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OpenSSL 3.6.2 lands with eight CVE fixes
OpenSSL 3.6.2 patches eight CVEs across a range of components. The project rates the most severe issue in the release as Moderate. What got fixed The release fixes incorrect failure handling in RSA KEM RSASVE encapsulation (CVE-2026-31790) and a loss of key agreement group tuple structure when the DEFAULT keyword is used in server-side configuration…
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Cybercriminals move deeper into networks, hiding in edge infrastructure
Attack activity is moving toward infrastructure outside endpoint visibility. Proxy networks support a wide range of operations, edge devices serve as initial access points, and GenAI speeds up how attackers assemble and rebuild their tooling. Lumen’s 2026 Threatscape Report describes this pattern in criminal and nation-state activity. “Threat intelligence is needed to find the adversary…
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Anthropic’s new AI model finds and exploits zero-days across every major OS and browser
Automated vulnerability discovery tools have existed for decades, and the gap between finding a bug and building a working exploit has always slowed attackers. That gap is now substantially narrower. Anthropic’s Claude Mythos Preview, a new general-purpose language model being made available only to a limited group of critical industry partners and open source developers,…
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Cybersecurity jobs available right now: April 8, 2026
Application Security Engineer Liebherr Group | Germany | On-site – View job details As an Application Security Engineer, you will implement security testing tools such as SAST, DAST, and IAST, perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing, and collaborate with developers to remediate issues and enforce secure coding practices. You will automate security testing in CI/CD…
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AI often doesn’t deliver ROI for IT departments either
Results of a Gartner study released Tuesday reveal that only 28% of AI use cases in infrastructure and operations (I&O) fully succeed and meet ROI expectations, and a full 20% end up failing outright. According to Melanie Freeze, a director of research at Gartner, failure “most commonly occurs” for several reasons, including unrealistic expectations of…
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Feds quash widespread Russia-backed espionage network spanning 18,000 devices
Russian state-sponsored attackers compromised more than 18,000 routers spread across more than 120 countries to gain deeper access to sensitive networks for a large-scale espionage campaign before it was recently neutralized, researchers and authorities said Tuesday. Forest Blizzard, also known as APT28 and Fancy Bear, exploited known vulnerabilities to steal credentials for thousands of TP-Link…
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What Anthropic Glasswing reveals about the future of vulnerability discovery
AI giant Anthropic has unveiled Project Glasswing, a cybersecurity initiative built around Claude Mythos Preview, a model it describes as “cybersecurity in the age of AI” that can autonomously identify software vulnerabilities at scale. Rather than release the model publicly, Anthropic is restricting access to a closed consortium of more than 40 companies that includes…
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Minimus Taps Yael Nardi to Lead Strategic Operations as Chief Business Officer
New York, United States: Minimus, a provider of hardened and secure container images designed to mitigate CVE risk, today announced the appointment of Yael Nardi as Chief Business Officer (CBO). In this newly created role, Nardi will lead the company’s next phase of scale, overseeing top-of-funnel growth strategy, operations, and corporate development. As the market landscape evolves…
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Blind Men and the Elephant: the story of cybersecurity
Blind men and the elephant There’s an old story about a group of blind people who come across an elephant for the first time. Since they can’t see it, each of them tries to understand what it is by touching a different part. One person grabs the trunk and says the elephant is like a…
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FBI: Americans lost a record $21 billion to cybercrime last year
U.S. victims lost nearly $21 billion to cyber-enabled crimes last year, driven primarily by investment scams, business email compromise, tech support fraud, and data breaches, the Federal Bureau of Investigation says. […]
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Fortinet releases emergency hotfix for FortiClient EMS zero-day flaw
Hackers have been exploiting a critical vulnerability in FortiClient Endpoint Management Server (FortiClient EMS) since at least the end of March. Fortinet has published an advisory and released an emergency hotfix that can be applied to affected deployments until a patched version can be released. The vulnerability, now tracked as CVE-2026-35616, allows unauthenticated attackers to…
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Fortinet CISO’s AI warning: keep your workforce engaged
Fortinet’s Australia CISO, Cornelius Mare, says the biggest challenge with AI is not the technology itself, but that productivity gains may come with unintended workforce consequences.
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Attackers exploit critical Flowise flaw CVE-2025-59528 for remote code execution
Attackers are exploiting a critical Flowise flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-59528 (CVSS score of 10), that lets them run malicious code and access systems due to poor validation of user-supplied JavaScript. Attackers are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability in Flowise, tracked as CVE-2025-59528, that allows remote code execution and file system access. The flaw stems from improper validation…
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Storm-1175 Deploys Medusa Ransomware at ‘High Velocity’
Microsoft says the financially motivated cybercrime group has exploited N-day and zero-day vulnerabilities in campaigns predicated on speed.
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Grafana Patches AI Bug That Could Have Leaked User Data
By hiding malicious instructions on an attacker-controlled Web page, AI could ingest orders as benign and return sensitive data to the attacker’s server.
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DXC Partners with ServiceNow on a New Wave of AI-first Enterprise Transformation
DXC adopts ServiceNow’s Core Business Suite as Customer Zero, activating agentic AI across core business functions for a Global Business Services-led transformation The partnership combines DXC’s transformation expertise with the ServiceNow AI Platform to power smarter, more resilient operations across the enterprise DXC will enable customers to replicate these transformation outcomes at scale
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Nutanix Expands Cloud Platform, Integration Partnerships
At the Nutanix .NEXT 2026 conference, the hybrid multicloud computing organization announced enhancements to its cloud platform, expanded its infrastructure ecosystem, and strengthened partner support. Nutanix cloud updates include agentic AI-focused infrastructure Nutanix has announced the expansion of customer choice and control for Enterprise AI, with new capabilities for Agentic AI infrastructure that will enable…
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Macquarie Technology Group raises the bar by being named Netskope’s APJ MSP of the Year
Award signals strong momentum following strategic partnerships and reflect dedication to delivering top-tier SASE security solutions to help business and government customers navigate future of cloud and AI security
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5 practical steps to strengthen attack resilience with attack surface management
Every asset you manage expands your attack surface. Internet‑facing applications, cloud workloads, credentials, endpoints, and third‑party integrations all represent potential entry points for attackers. As environments grow more distributed, that exposure expands faster than most security teams can track manually. Attack surface management (ASM) helps answer a critical question for IT security teams: What can…
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5 steps to strengthen supply chain security and improve cyber resilience
Supply chain attacks have rapidly become one of the most damaging and difficult threats facing IT and security teams. When an adversary compromises a trusted vendor, software component, cloud service, or MSP tool, they bypass traditional defenses and enter through the front door. For organizations managing distributed environments, and for MSPs supporting dozens or hundreds…
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Elon Musk Asks for OpenAI’s Nonprofit to Get Any Damages From His Lawsuit
Tesla billionaire also seeks Sam Altman‘s removal from OpenAI nonprofit’s board in amendment to suit over for-profit conversion.
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5 ways to strengthen identity security and improve attack resilience
Identity compromise has become one of the most effective ways for attackers to infiltrate business systems. Firewalls, endpoint protection, and monitoring tools mean little once an attacker logs in using valid credentials. For MSPs and corporate IT teams, strengthening identity security and enforcing least privilege access are two of the most powerful ways to reduce…
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Cybercrime losses break the $20 billion mark
Online crime continues to generate rising financial losses, with totals reaching $20.877 billion in 2025. The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) report shows a 26% increase in total reported losses from the previous year. (Source: FBI) More than one million complaints were submitted during the year, with fraud accounting for the majority of losses.…
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Why 24/7 Threat Monitoring Has Become Essential for Modern Businesses
GUEST OPINION – Cybersecurity used to be treated like a perimeter problem. Put up a firewall, install antivirus, enforce a few password rules, and hope that was enough. That approach no longer works. Today’s attacks do not wait for business hours. They move quietly through cloud platforms, endpoints, email, collaboration tools, and third-party applications. In…
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Nutanix Debuts NKP Metal for Bare-Metal Kubernetes Environments
Nutanix has recently announced the introduction of NKP Metal, extending the Nutanix operating model and Nutanix Kubernetes Platform (NKP) solution to support Kubernetes deployments directly on bare-metal infrastructure. Why organizations deploying Kubernetes workloads require unique performance capabilities According to Nutanix, running Kubernetes on bare metal delivers performance and flexibility that many modern workloads require, particularly…
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Nutanix Bets on AI for Neoclouds, Service Provider Support
Hybrid multicloud computing company Nutanix has announced it will introduce new capabilities for its Nutanix Agentic AI solution. The new capabilities – available in the second half of 2026 – are designed to help neoclouds, a new generation of AI cloud providers, in delivering secure, scalable AI services to AI engineers and Agentic AI Developers.…
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A Little Bit Pivoting: What Web Shells are Attackers Looking for?, (Tue, Apr 7th)
Webshells remain a popular method for attackers to maintain persistence on a compromised web server. Many “arbitrary file write” and “remote code execution” vulnerabilities are used to drop small files on systems for later execution of additional payloads. The names of these files keep changing and are often chosen to “fit in” with other files. Webshells themselves…
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ExtraHop® Delivers the Foundation for Secure AI Innovation Across the Agentic Enterprise
Comprehensive AI asset inventory and real-time observability deliver advanced threat detection, forensic evidence needed to enforce governance
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Building AI defenses at scale: Before the threats emerge
At AWS, we’ve spent decades developing processes and tools that enable us to defend millions of customers simultaneously, wherever they operate around the world. Every day, our security and threat intelligence teams are doing work with AI and automation that most people never see. Our AI-powered log analysis system has reduced the time SecOps engineers…
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Tech giants launch AI-powered ‘Project Glasswing’ to identify critical software vulnerabilities
Major technology companies have joined forces in an effort to use advanced artificial intelligence to identify and address security flaws in the world’s most critical software systems, marking a significant shift in how the industry approaches cybersecurity threats. Anthropic announced Project Glasswing on Tuesday, bringing together Amazon, Apple, Broadcom, Cisco, CrowdStrike, the Linux Foundation, Microsoft,…
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Iranian hackers launching disruptive attacks at U.S. energy, water targets, feds warn
Iranian government hackers are launching disruptive cyberattacks on American energy and water infrastructure, U.S. government agencies “urgently” warned Tuesday. The hackers are taking aim at devices and systems that control industrial processes, and have harmed victims in the last month following the onset of U.S.-Israel strikes against Iran, according to the joint alert from the…
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NomShub Vulnerability Chain Exposes Hidden Risks in AI Coding Tools
A vulnerability chain in an AI-powered code editor is raising alarms about how autonomous developer tools can be turned against their users. Dubbed NomShub, the flaw allows attackers to gain persistent shell access simply by luring a developer into opening a malicious repository — no traditional exploit required. “When an AI agent can execute shell…
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Russia Hacked Routers to Steal Microsoft Office Tokens
Hackers linked to Russia’s military intelligence units are using known flaws in older Internet routers to mass harvest authentication tokens from Microsoft Office users, security experts warned today. The spying campaign allowed state-backed Russian hackers to quietly siphon authentication tokens from users on more than 18,000 networks without deploying any malicious software or code. Microsoft…
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Russian State-Linked APT28 Exploits SOHO Routers in Global DNS Hijacking Campaign
The Russia-linked threat actor known as APT28 (aka Forest Blizzard) has been linked to a new campaign that has compromised insecure MikroTik and TP-Link routers and modified their settings to turn them into malicious infrastructure under their control as part of a cyber espionage campaign since at least May 2025. The large-scale exploitation campaign has been codenamed
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Cybercrime losses jumped 26% to $20.9 billion in 2025
Cybercrime remains a booming business. Annual cybercrime losses amounted to almost $20.9 billion last year, reflecting a 26% increase from 2024, the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) said in its annual report Tuesday. The comprehensive study exposes a worsening digital crime environment that is driving financial losses, with momentum moving in the wrong direction…
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Minimus Appoints Tech Dealmaker Yael Nardi as Chief Business Officer to Drive Hyper-Growth
NEW YORK, NY – April 7, 2026 – Minimus, a leading provider of hardened container images and secure container images designed to eliminate CVE risk, today announced the appointment of Yael Nardi as Chief Business Officer (CBO). In this newly created role, Nardi will architect the company’s next phase of scale, overseeing a high-velocity top-of-funnel…
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Russian hackers hijack internet traffic using vulnerable routers
The Russian state cyber group APT28 has been compromising routers to hijack web traffic and spy on victims, the UK’s The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has warned. Attackers are exploiting vulnerable routers to alter DHCP and DNS settings, redirecting traffic through servers they control. “We assess that APT28 is almost certainly the Russian General…
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OpenAI calls for a four-day workweek — and a ‘robot tax’
OpenAI has released a new policy paper outlining several proposals to address the economic consequences of rapid AI development. The document comes amid growing concerns that AI could quickly take over job roles and fundamentally transform entire industries. Among the proposals is a public wealth fund, in which the government and AI companies would invest…
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GrafanaGhost Vulnerability Allows Data Theft via AI Injection
GrafanaGhost is a critical vulnerability in Grafana’s AI components that uses indirect prompt injection and protocol-relative URL bypasses to exfiltrate data.
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Authorities disrupt router DNS hijacks used to steal Microsoft 365 logins
An international operation from law enforcement authorities in partnership with private companies has disrupted FrostArmada, an APT28 campaign hijacking local traffic from MikroTik and TP-Link routers to steal Microsoft account credentials. […]
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Russian APT28 Hackers Hijack Routers to Steal Credentials, UK Security Agency Warns
Newly identified malicious campaigns are linked to virtual private servers modified by APT28 to operate as malicious DNS servers
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Human vs AI: Debates Shape RSAC 2026 Cybersecurity Trends
As AI dominated RSAC 2026, CISOs and industry leaders debated its role in security, from agentic applications to the challenges of scaling human involvement in decision-making.
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Why Your Automated Pentesting Tool Just Hit a Wall
Automated pentesting tools deliver strong early results, then quickly plateau. Picus Security explains how the “PoC cliff” leaves major attack surfaces untested and creates a dangerous validation gap. […]
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GrafanaGhost Exploit Bypasses AI Guardrails for Silent Data Exfiltration
GrafanaGhost chains AI prompt injection and URL flaws to exfiltrate sensitive Grafana data
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Major outage cripples Russian banking apps and metro payments nationwide
A major outage hit Russian banking apps and payments, blocking card use, cash withdrawals, and mobile access for hours. A widespread outage disrupted banking apps and payment systems across Russia, leaving customers unable to pay by card, withdraw cash, or access mobile banking for hours. According to The Record Media, the incident affected major banks,…
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Progress Software Delivers Sitefinity Generative CMS for AI-Driven Discovery and Conversational Experiences
Sitefinity Generative CMS enables organisations to securely deliver AI-powered search, personalisation and conversational experiences at scale—with built-in governance and control
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‘GrafanaGhost’ bypasses Grafana’s AI defenses without leaving a trace
Security researchers at Noma Security have disclosed a new vulnerability they are calling GrafanaGhost, an exploit capable of silently stealing sensitive data from Grafana environments by chaining multiple security bypasses, including a method that circumvents the platform’s AI model guardrails without requiring any user interaction. Grafana is widely deployed across enterprise organizations as a central…
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Acronis MDR by TRU brings 24/7 managed detection and response to MSPs
Acronis has announced the launch of Acronis MDR by Acronis TRU, a globally available 24/7/365 managed detection and response (MDR) service. Built specifically for managed service providers (MSPs) of all sizes, the service provides threat detection, incident response, and cyber resilience powered by the Acronis Threat Research Unit (TRU). With this offering, MSPs can expand…
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Strategic convergence in the Australian professional landscape
The modern Australian workplace is currently undergoing a period of profound transition where the initial rush toward total digitisation is being replaced by a more nuanced and sustainable hybrid operational model. Success in this environment is no longer defined by the abandonment of traditional systems but by the seamless integration of advanced digital tools with…
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Fast-moving Storm-1175 uses new exploits to breach networks and drop Medusa
China-based actor Storm-1175 runs fast ransomware attacks, exploiting new flaws to breach systems and quickly deploy Medusa ransomware. China-based actor Storm-1175 carries out fast, financially driven ransomware attacks by exploiting newly disclosed vulnerabilities before organizations patch them. The group targets exposed systems and quickly moves from initial access to data theft and Medusa ransomware deployment,…
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Focusing on the People in Cybersecurity at RSAC 2026 Conference
AI dominated the RSAC 2026 Conference and showed it’s still humans in cybersecurity who matter most.
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Opkey Report: Cloud Complexity Strains Enterprise IT
Enterprises are struggling to keep up with the growing complexity of cloud environments, according to a new report from Opkey. The 2026 State of ERP Testing and Cloud Application Lifecycle Management report highlights a widening gap between the pace of innovation and the operational capacity needed to support it—forcing enterprise leaders to rethink how they…
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Channelscaler Launches AI Agent for Partner Growth: Exclusive
Channelscaler is expanding its artificial intelligence strategy with the introduction of Scailyn, an AI-powered channel operations agent designed to automate partner workflows and improve efficiency across partner relationship management (PRM) systems. The new capabilities aim to reposition PRM platforms from static systems of record into active growth engines for vendors and their channel partners, with…
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Docker Flaw (CVE-2026-34040) Lets Attackers Bypass Security Controls and Take Over Hosts
A vulnerability in Docker Engine allows attackers to bypass authorization controls and potentially gain full access to host systems. Cyera researchers found that the flaw affects a core security mechanism relied on by organizations to enforce container policies. “This research shows that a lot of foundational infrastructure is still carrying old bug classes in places…
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Zero‑click Grafana AI attack can enable enterprise data exfiltration
Indirect prompt injection is possible on AI-powered dashboards, allowing exfiltration of sensitive enterprise data without user authentication. Security researchers are warning about a critical Grafana issue, dubbed GrafanaGhost, that allows attackers to leak sensitive data from Grafana environments, including financial metrics, infrastructure health data, private customer data, and operational logs, among others. Noma Security disclosed…
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Over 1,000 Exposed ComfyUI Instances Targeted in Cryptomining Botnet Campaign
An active campaign has been observed targeting internet-exposed instances running ComfyUI, a popular stable diffusion platform, to enlist them into a cryptocurrency mining and proxy botnet. “A purpose-built Python scanner continuously sweeps major cloud IP ranges for vulnerable targets, automatically installing malicious nodes via ComfyUI-Manager if no exploitable node is already
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Nvidia’s SchedMD acquisition puts open-source AI scheduling under scrutiny
Nvidia’s recent acquisition of SchedMD, the company behind the Slurm workload manager, is raising concerns among AI industry executives and supercomputing specialists who fear the chip giant could use its new position to favour its own hardware over competing chips, whether through code prioritization or roadmap decisions. The concern, as industry sources frame it, is…
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[Webinar] How to Close Identity Gaps in 2026 Before AI Exploits Enterprise Risk
In the rapid evolution of the 2026 threat landscape, a frustrating paradox has emerged for CISOs and security leaders: Identity programs are maturing, yet the risk is actually increasing. According to new research from the Ponemon Institute, hundreds of applications within the typical enterprise remain disconnected from centralized identity systems. These “dark
AI, Exploits, Global Security News, Risk Management
Apple’s Mac grabs 11% of US enterprise market share
It’s not just your imagination; you are seeing more Macs being used in business environments these days — and that trend is expected to continue. The latest Omdia/Informa US PC market data found that Apple took an 11% share of the US enterprise market last year. “For full-year 2025…, the biggest story at the vendor level was…
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Over $17bn Lost to Cyber Fraud in the Last Year, Warns FBI
Cryptocurrency scams alone cost victims over $7 billion, while AI-enabled fraud threats are on the rise, says FBI
AI, Compliance, Endpoint, Global Security News
Acronis Launches MDR Solution for MSP Security Services
Acronis is launching a new managed detection and response (MDR) service to provide 24/7 threat detection and response for MSPs. MSPs gain a new way to scale security offerings without an in-house SOC Acronis MDR by Acronis TRU is globally available and provides 24/7/365 threat detection, rapid incident response, and cyber resilience for MSPs of…
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AI-enabled device code phishing campaign exploits OAuth flow for account takeover
A phishing campaign that bypasses the standard 15-minute expiration window through automation and dynamic code generation, leveraging the OAuth Device Code Authentication flow to compromise organizational accounts at scale, has been observed by the Microsoft Defender Security Research team. The campaign uses AI-assisted infrastructure and end-to-end automation. Attack overview Device Code Authentication is a legitimate…
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What Is a Proxy Server and Why It Matters Today
In this post, I will talk about what is a proxy server and why it matters today. In 2026, proxy servers remain a crucial tool for managing online privacy, access, and network efficiency. Platforms like buy proxy offer reliable solutions that let individuals and organizations mask IP addresses, filter content, and optimize traffic flow. While…
AI, Data Breaches, Exploits, Global Security News
GPUBreach exploit uses GPU memory bit-flips to achieve full system takeover
GPUBreach attack technique uses GPU memory bit-flips to escalate privileges and potentially take full control of a system. New research shows that attacks like GPUBreach exploit RowHammer bit-flips in GPU memory (GDDR6) to go beyond data corruption. Attackers can use this technique to escalate privileges and, in some cases, gain full control of the system.…
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AI Agent Traps: How Hackers Are Turning the Web into a Minefield for Assistants
AI agents can automate tasks, but they also introduce new security risks. Here’s how “AI Agent Traps” can turn the web into a dangerous environment for autonomous systems.
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How AI is Changing Software Development and Release Management
In this post, I will show you how AI is changing software development and release management. Software development is changing very fast today. Teams are expected to build better software in less time, while also making sure everything is secure, stable, and follows rules. This can be very difficult, especially when different tools and processes…
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Amperity Expands Australian Presence with AWS and Strategic Investment in Talent
COMPANY NEWS: Expansion builds on rapid customer growth and rising demand across retail, financial services, and travel in Australia.
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Azul Report: Cloud Costs Rise as AI Strains Budgets
The AI revolution has a massive, uninvited guest at the table: a skyrocketing cloud bill that 88% of CFOs say is only getting bigger. A new report released today by Azul reveals a growing “financial tension” inside the C-suite. Finance leaders are desperate to pour money into AI, but they are finding that the very…
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FIRESIDE CHAT: Geopolitical turmoil, rising AI risk add a new layer to enterprise cyber defense
As if securing the enterprise against a tidal wave of AI tools wasn’t hard enough, it turns out the geopolitical instability of the moment is making things worse. That wasn’t the headline at RSAC 2026 last week — agentic AI dominated the agenda — but the stress was visible at the ground level if you…
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ClickFix Meets AI: A Multi-Platform Attack Targeting macOS in the Wild
For years, macOS environments carried an aura of relative safety. Not immunity, but lower priority in the threat landscape. That perception has aged about as well as an unpatched server. The reality in 2026 is very different. Apple devices now make up a significant share of corporate endpoints. And they sit in the hands of the people attackers most want…
AI, APAC, Apps, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Endpoint, Exploits, Global Security News, malware, Risk Management
ClickFix Meets AI: A Multi-Platform Attack Targeting macOS in the Wild
For years, macOS environments carried an aura of relative safety. Not immunity, but lower priority in the threat landscape. That perception has aged about as well as an unpatched server. The reality in 2026 is very different. Apple devices now make up a significant share of corporate endpoints. And they sit in the hands of the people attackers most want…
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Microsoft says Medusa-linked Storm-1175 is speeding ransomware attacks
Microsoft has warned that Storm-1175, a cybercrime group linked to Medusa ransomware, is exploiting vulnerable web-facing systems in fast-moving attacks, at times moving from initial access to data theft and ransomware deployment within 24 hours. The company said the group has heavily targeted organizations in healthcare, education, professional services, and finance across Australia, the UK,…
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Supply chain security is now a board-level issue: Here’s what CSOs need to know
For many years, supply chain security was viewed purely as a technical concern. However, with high-profile vulnerabilities and regulations, it is now a board-level issue that requires organizations to rethink how to build resiliency and insulate their operations. The changing regulatory landscape has been a key driver of the C-suite’s focus, as legislation such as…
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8 advanced ways Vivaldi boosts your productivity
Switching browsers is almost akin to switching to a new operating system — or, for a more physical analogy, moving into a completely new office where everything’s unfamiliar. Most of us spend so much time in our browsers and handle so much work in that environment that in many ways, the browser essentially is the…
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GitHub Copilot CLI gets a second-opinion feature built on cross-model review
Coding agents make decisions in sequence: a plan is drafted, implemented, then tested. Any error introduced early compounds as subsequent steps build on the same flawed assumption. Self-reflection is a recognized mitigation technique, and one GitHub Copilot already supports, but a model reviewing its own output is still constrained by the same training data and…