Amazon Cognito recently introduced high-throughput performance for demanding workloads, customer-managed keys for full control over data encryption at rest, and multi- Region replication for business continuity improvement. These capabilities were made possible through a next-generation storage infrastructure designed for extensibility and scale. To deliver this, we migrated hundreds of millions of user profiles, and you…
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Brave Software releases Origin for a paid, bloat-free browsing experience
Brave has announced the public release of Brave Origin, a paid minimalist version of its browser that strips out cryptocurrency, AI, rewards, and other monetization-focused features. […]
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Hola Browser for Windows compromised to deliver cryptominer
The Windows version of the Hola Browser has been compromised in a supply chain attack that delivered an undeclared executable identified by researchers as a cryptocurrency miner. […]
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4 Critical Threats Where Attackers Have the Advantage
Gartner analysts issued a call to action to bolster defenses against several emerging critical threats, such as deepfakes and prompt injections.
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AI Threats Are Outpacing Enterprise Cybersecurity Defenses in 2026
Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the digital risk landscape, creating new challenges for organizations already struggling to manage online fraud, impersonation, and brand abuse. According to the 2026 Digital Risk Report, enterprises face growing exposure to AI-generated attacks while many lack the visibility, ownership, and response capabilities needed to address them effectively. “The question isn’t…
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Credit card theft campaign abuses Stripe to host stolen payment info
A new Magecart campaign is using Stripe’s API infrastructure to host the credit card-stealing payload and the data exfiltrated from checkout pages. […]
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Hill Dems hammer GOP for $250M CISA budget cut
House Democrats criticized a draft Republican Department of Homeland Security spending bill Thursday that they said would cut funding for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency by $250 million. Republicans said the bill provides $2.4 billion for CISA, and that among its focuses are “improving cybersecurity resilience,” in the words of House Appropriations Chairman Tom…
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Microsoft makes Linux developers feel more at home in Windows with Coreutils release
Microsoft has announced Coreutils, a new Windows 11 feature that allows developers to run many popular Linux command line utilities natively on Windows from a single binary. Revealed at this week’s Build 2026 developer conference in Seattle, Coreutils is about reducing what Microsoft terms the “cognitive load” faced by developers when moving between Windows and…
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Deepfakes, AI Scams, and the Future of Social Media Safety
The rapid advancement of generative artificial intelligence (AI) has intensified challenges related to deepfakes, impersonation scams, and manipulated content across social media platforms. As synthetic media becomes easier to create and harder to detect, companies are being forced to adopt more sophisticated trust and safety strategies. In an email interview with eSecurityPlanet, Alexandra Ryabova, COO…
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Meta’s own AI chatbot to blame for Instagram accounts being stolen in seconds
Hackers have been hijacking Instagram accounts at scale by exploiting Meta’s AI support chatbot. And, as if that weren’t bad enough, the technique required no technical skill whatsoever. Read more in my article on the Fortra blog.
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Anthropic Urges Global Pause in AI Development, Flags ‘Self-Improvement’ Risk
The $1 trillion startup warns that AI models are nearing capability to improve without human intervention.
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Video: What Partners Need to Know About Cisco Cloud Control
Cisco has launched Cisco Cloud Control, a new platform designed to manage networking, security, observability, compute, and collaboration from a single interface. But the bigger story is Cisco’s vision for AgenticOps—an operating model where AI agents help investigate issues, correlate data, recommend actions, and eventually automate IT operations. In this video, we break down what…
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How to Secure Your Email Server on an SMB Budget
You don’t have to be rich to secure your email server. Learn how to keep out the bad guys and safeguard your email communications in 10 steps without spending a… The post How to Secure Your Email Server on an SMB Budget appeared first on InfoSec Insights.
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Gain visibility into DDoS attacks with flow logs in AWS Shield Advanced
Reconstructing distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack traffic used to mean combining data from multiple sources after the fact. AWS Shield Advanced attack flow logs change that—they capture traffic metadata during attacks so you can pinpoint sources, verify mitigations, and feed your existing analysis pipelines. Shield publishes logs to Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3),…
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Apple to open its first developer center in Europe
Apple in recent years has opened Apple Developer Centers in Cupertino, CA, Shanghai, Singapore, and Bengaluru to allow developers to meet, exchange ideas or get help from trained staffers. It is now clear a new developer center will open in Europe, specifically in the German capital of Berlin, later this year. “Europe is home to…
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Your AI agent could become your biggest insider threat
Government agencies, cybersecurity companies and threat researchers are pouring resources into studying how fast-developing AI tools can be wielded by malicious actors to hack into victim organizations. But as agentic AI becomes more embedded in business infrastructure, there’s also a high possibility that a breach could be caused by an insider guiding the tool, whether…
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iFood Confirms Data Breach Affecting 1.2 Million Users in Brazil
iFood confirms a data breach affecting 1.2 million customers in Brazil, while hackers on BreachForums claim the actual theft is much larger.
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U.S. CISA adds Mirasvit Full Page Cache Warmer flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Mirasvit Full Page Cache Warmer flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added Mirasvit Full Page Cache Warmer flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-45247 (CVSS ver 4.0 score of 9.3), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. The CVE-2026-45247 flaw is a…
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HTTP/2’s speed abused to slow webserver performance in DoS attack
Security researchers are warning of an issue with the default HTTP/2 configuration used by major web servers which reportedly survived more than a decade of human review before showing up in Codex-assisted analysis. A flaw in the handling of the HTTP/2 protocol made a denial-of-service (DoS) attack possible on web servers including nginx, Apache HTTP…
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OpenAI responds to White House executive order on AI governance
OpenAI has proposed mandatory federal evaluations of the most capable AI models before public release while arguing that regulators should stop short of deciding whether those systems can be deployed, staking out a middle ground in the debate over how frontier AI should be governed. The company’s proposal came a day after the White House…
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What Safari reveals about Apple’s AI strategy ahead of WWDC
Apple’s latest Safari privacy campaign is more than pre-WWDC marketing. It is an early signal of how the company plans to frame artificial intelligence (AI): as something that only works if users trust the platform behind it. The week before WWDC is often significant, as Apple tends to make announcements it simply can’t fit into the…
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Asana launches AI ‘chief of staff’ to keep projects on track
Asana has launched an AI personal assistant that can track various data sources to alerts users when a work project runs into problems and recommends next actions. It’s one of a range of product announcements made Thursday at the company’s Work Innovation Summit in London, including updates to its existing AI teammates product. These follow…
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Customize federated sign-in with new Amazon Cognito Lambda trigger
You can use Amazon Cognito user pools to add sign-up and sign-in functionality to your web and mobile applications. You can authenticate users directly with Amazon Cognito managed accounts using passwords, passwordless flows, or custom authentication flows, or let users federate in through external identity providers (IdP) using SAML, OpenID Connect, or social providers such…
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New IronWorm malware hits 36 packages in npm supply-chain attack
A new supply-chain attack has infected 36 packages on the Node Package Manager (npm) index with infostealer malware called IronWorm. […]
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Inside the race to adapt to an AI-powered security world
Troy West was in Warsaw when his dinner was interrupted by his phone. But he was happy about it. West, associate director of cybersecurity for autonomous offensive security company XBOW, had just learned that a trial version of the company’s platform had found a vulnerability that led to a full takedown of a development environment…
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Bugcrowd Launches EU Data Residency Option For Evolving Data Sovereignty Needs
Organizations are growing serious about what nation’s rules apply to their data. Experts point to geopolitical tensions as a main contributing factor.
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The Trump AI EO strikes a compromise to balance innovation with accountability
The AI EO underscores the need for innovation and secuirty to evolve together.
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ThreatsDay Bulletin: AI Agents Gone Wrong, Sketchy C2 Tools, ClickFix Tricks, JS Backdoors & 20+ New Stories
It got stupid again. The internet still feels held together with tape. Bad plugins, old bugs, fake tools, trusted apps doing shady things. Same mess, new wrapper. And now the weird stuff is normal. Forums go down and come back worse. Cheap hackers get better toys. AI starts breaking real systems. Great. Read the whole…
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Infosecurity Europe: AI Adoption Creates New Opportunities for Attackers to Distribute Malware, Microsoft Warns
Microsoft Detection and Response Team (DART) details how it has uncovered malicious AI applications as cyber criminals manipulate organizations adopting AI tools
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Stock exchange executive’s Outlook mailbox stolen over course of 5 months
The approximately 150-day espionage campaign incrementally exfiltrated emails to cloud services.
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Introducing the Wallarm AI Control Platform: One closed loop for AI security and API security.
TL;DR- AI deployment has outpaced AI governance. Most enterprises running AI on AWS cannot answer four basic security questions about what’s running, what it’s doing,how to stop it, and how to prove it’s under control.- The Wallarm AI Control Platform closes this gap: one platform for Discover, Observe,Enforce, and Govern — running natively in your…
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Critical Cisco Unified CM Bug Patched as Public Exploit Code Emerges
Cisco patched a critical Unified CM flaw with public PoC code that allows unauthenticated attackers to launch SSRF attacks remotely. Cisco has addressed a high-severity vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-20230, affecting Unified CM and Unified CM SME. The flaw, caused by improper validation of certain HTTP requests, allows a remote attacker without authentication to perform server-side…
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Report: AI Phishing Raises Costs Despite Faster Response
Email security vendor IRONSCALES has released new research that found that AI-powered defenses are making security teams faster at handling phishing emails, but AI-generated attacks have made phishing more expensive. Phishing threat grows as AI enables threat actors The research report, The (Higher) Business Cost of Phishing, was conducted by Osterman Research and measures the…
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Infosecurity Europe: Mythos Outperforms GPT5.5 on Google Chrome Vulnerability Exploits, Says New Benchmark
A Bugcrowd researcher has unveiled ExploitBench, an independent benchmark of AI models for vulnerability exploitation
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Barracuda Finds Malicious Microsoft 365 Logins Are Blending In
Organizations that rely heavily on failed login attempts to detect account compromise may be missing a growing threat. According to recent data from Barracuda, attackers are increasingly using legitimate credentials and trusted-looking infrastructure to successfully access Microsoft 365 environments while blending into normal user activity. “Attackers know many security teams are looking for the obvious…
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Print 5X Faster Instantly: How a CoreXY 3D Printer Changes the Game for Fast 3D Printer Enthusiasts
Print 5X Faster Instantly: How a CoreXY 3D Printer Changes the Game for Fast 3D Printer Enthusiasts To turn 3D printing from a wait overnight task into finishing a prototype before a meeting, the secret lies in switching to a CoreXY 3D printer. By using lighter moving parts, higher travel acceleration (up to 30,000 mm/s²…
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Evergreen Expands ANZ Footprint with OSIT Acquisition
Evergreen has acquired Office Solutions IT (OSIT), expanding its managed services presence in Australia and New Zealand through its Lyra Technology Group portfolio. The deal marks Evergreen’s largest acquisition in the ANZ region and its first regional MSP acquisition involving a company with an existing employee stock ownership plan (ESOP). OSIT will join two other…
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Infosecurity Europe: How Proton Fights Against Cybercriminals Using Its Services
Proton uses machine learning models to detect abuse of its services – especially email addresses used by cybercriminals
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Why Local AI Agents Are Creating a New Governance Blind Spot
Artificial intelligence (AI) governance efforts have largely focused on cloud-based tools such as ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, and other software-as-a-service (SaaS) platforms. According to Josh McCarthy, Chief Product Officer at Arms Cyber, organizations may be overlooking a much larger risk: autonomous AI agents running locally on employee endpoints. As AI capabilities increasingly move from cloud environments…
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Hugging Face Transformers RCE flaw enables stealthy compromise via AI model configs
A high severity vulnerability in Hugging Face Transformers enables attackers to compromise systems that use the popular Python library to test and run AI models. The flaw impacts library versions that continue to be actively downloaded and comes at a time when attackers are increasingly targeting the AI supply chain, including through malicious models hosted…
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OAuth marketplace apps keep access after publishers vanish
Installing an app from the Google Workspace Marketplace or GitHub Marketplace can grant a third party access to company email, files, calendars, code repositories, CI workflows, organization settings, and secrets. Marketplace presence gives these apps the appearance of approval. The OAuth grants behind them often reach into business systems beyond the listed function. An audit…
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FlutterShell Backdoor Spreads to macOS via Malicious Google and YouTube Ads
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a macOS malvertising campaign codenamed Operation FlutterBridge that spreads a new backdoor called FlutterShell. According to Palo Alto Networks Unit 42, the campaign is said to be the next stage of a previously reported activity cluster dubbed JSCoreRunner (aka FileRipple) in late August 2025. The cybercrime group behind the…
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Q1 2026 Cyber Risk Report: Insights from 2.1 Million Malware and Phishing Investigations
Based on 2,101,483 malware and phishing investigations from Q1 2026, ANY.RUN‘s Cyber Risk report provides a real-world view of modern attack trends. It covers trending malware families, TTPs, and other technical observations, while also delivering executive insights CISOs and SOC teams can use to connect attacker behavior to business risk. Combining data-backed malware trends with strategic guidance for security leaders, the report reveals critical gaps in detection, response, and visibility that directly impact business resilience, and outlines solutions organizations can use…
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Cisco warns of critical Unified CM flaw with PoC exploit code
Cisco has released security updates to patch a critical-severity Unified Communications Manager (Unified CM) flaw that allows attackers to gain root privileges. […]
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Gamaredon Uses WinRAR Vulnerability to Launch Modular Spy Campaign on Ukrainian Targets
Gamaredon exploits a WinRAR flaw to drop modular, nearly fileless malware on Ukrainian targets, hiding payloads in Windows streams and resolving C2s via Telegram. Sekoia’s Threat Detection & Research team dropped a YARA rule in late December 2025 to hunt for new initial access vectors, and by January 2026 it had already generated a dozen…
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Google brings local AI agents to laptops with Gemma 4 12B
Google has released new tools that allow developers to run agentic AI workflows locally using Gemma 4 12B, a 12-billion-parameter model from Google DeepMind. In a blog post, the company said the model, combined with the Google AI Edge stack, can be used to build and test applications on everyday machines. The model-runtime combination supports…
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Hackers Spied on a Stock Exchange Executive’s Outlook Mailbox for Five Months
Unknown attackers spent at least five months inside the Outlook mailbox of a senior executive at a major global stock exchange, copying the inbox out in small, repeated batches and routing it through Dropbox and OneDrive so the traffic blended into normal cloud activity. Symantec and Carbon Black’s Threat Hunter Team reported the campaign this…
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Infosecurity Europe: How Businesses Can Prepare for a Cybersecurity Crisis with Effective Plans
Cybersecurity and business leaders with experience of dealing with major incidents from within the NCSC and at JLR detail what you need to prioritize if your organization is hit by a cyber-attack
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Researcher Drops a New VS Code Zero-Day After Losing Trust in Microsoft’s Disclosure Process
A researcher publicly released a VS Code exploit within hours, citing past disputes with Microsoft over bug handling. The security researcher Ammar Askar found a new serious zero-day in Visual Studio Code, told a contact at GitHub about it, and published a working exploit one hour later. “Just by clicking a link, it’s possible for…
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Infosecurity Europe: Ukraine’s Experience Highlights the Need for Preparation and Resilience in Cybersecurity
Former Ukrainian foreign minister, Dmytro Kuleba, urges Infosecurity Europe attendees to fight the good fight
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Hyland Announces New Partner Program
Hyland, a provider of enterprise content management (ECM) solutions, is launching the Hyland Global Partner Network. This partner program is a reimagined program designed to help partners confidently build the next generation of the agentic enterprise, underpinned by Hyland’s content intelligence, industry-specific AI, and enterprise-grade governance. Why Hyland is unifying its partner base under new…
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ChannelCon 2026 Agenda Centers on Practical Strategies for ITSPs
The Global Technology Industry Association (GTIA) has announced the agenda for ChannelCon 2026, with programming focused on AI, cybersecurity, sales, leadership, workforce transformation, and partner ecosystem growth. The event, themed “The Channel Effect,” will take place Aug. 3-5 at the Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina. Registration is open and free for GTIA members. GTIA said…
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New SonicWall Channel Chief Leans on Partner Experience
SonicWall’s new SVP of global channels and alliances, Jonathan Berger, is stepping into the channel chief role with a perspective many vendor executives do not have: he has spent years on the partner side of the table. Berger, who joined SonicWall after years with Virtual Graffiti and BlueAlly, said that background is already influencing how…
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29 Arrests, Nine Crime Groups Dismantled: Another Blow to Illegal Streaming
International Operation KRATOS led by Europol dismantled illegal streaming networks, leading to 29 arrests and nine crime groups taken down. An international law enforcement operation, codenamed Operation KRATOS and involving 13 countries (Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, France, Greece, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Spain, the UK, and the US), spent seven months quietly dismantling the…
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Beware the ‘son of Mythos,’ security experts warn
LONDON — Enterprise security teams were urged by security experts at Infosecurity Europe to brace for impact as both Anthrophic and OpenAI expand access to their frontier AI models for vulnerability discovery. Anthropic, in particular, is significantly expanding Project Glasswing, its scheme to provide select organizations with access to Claude Mythos, an AI-powered vulnerability discovery tool…
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The modern-day business can learn a lot about risk from this year’s mega events
Every year brings its share of global events, but 2026 is proving to be a banner year for mega-scale entertainment. The year got off to a roaring start with the Winter Olympics, and now anticipation is building for the fast-approaching FIFA World Cup. But amid the buzz, have you ever paused to consider the staggering…
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Microsoft’s Coreutils for Windows, (Thu, Jun 4th)
I’ve been using the GnuWin32 CoreUtils for Windows for many years now (it gives you many *nix core commands on Windows). Microsoft has just released their coreutils version for Windows. You can install them with a winget command (winget install Microsoft.Coreutils) or with the installer released on GitHub. It takes just a few clicks: It installs…
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DoJ Disrupts Southeast Asia Crypto Fraud Networks, Freezes $3.8 Million in Assets
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Wednesday announced the results of a sweeping action undertaken by government authorities and private sector companies to combat cyber-enabled and cryptocurrency fraud targeting Americans. The “Disruption Week” operation began May 18, 2026, leading to the takedown of millions of social media, email, and internet access accounts used by…
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Spotless compliance evidence can still hide a broken control
In this interview with Help Net Security, Marc Rubbinaccio, Head of Cybersecurity and Compliance at Secureframe, explains where security teams go wrong when preparing for CMMC and FedRAMP 20x. The conversation covers how organizations check the 110 requirements but miss the 320 assessment objectives beneath them, why spotless SOC 2 evidence can hide a broken…
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Product showcase: Trend Micro Mobile Security detects scams in messages, QR codes, and websites
Trend Micro Mobile Security for iOS protects devices from potentially harmful websites while browsing, blocks ads and personal information trackers, helps users avoid unsafe Wi-Fi networks, and monitors data usage. The app is available for both iOS and Android devices. Getting Started After installing the app from the App Store, I created an account to…
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ETSI sets security requirements for AI data centers and cloud platforms
ETSI has published TS 104 033, a technical specification that defines security requirements for AI computing platforms. The specification establishes a security framework for platforms used to host AI applications in data center and edge computing environments, covering security functions, platform components, interfaces, and services designed to protect AI models, datasets, training processes, and inference…
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AI saves workers a day a week, but they don’t know what to do with it
A report released Wednesday by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) indicates that many organizations are having difficulty converting efficiency gains that are AI-driven into any sort of measurable value. The fourth edition of the consultancy’s annual Global AI at Work Survey reveals 42% of frontline employees who use AI on a regular basis save upwards of…
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Meta Keeps Delaying the Release of Its New AI Model to Developers
The shifting timeline is a setback for Meta’s ability to monetize its massive investments in building frontier AI models.
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Hole in GitHub’s browser-based VSCode editor could lead to stolen token
A vulnerability in GitHub’s browser-based VSCode editor could lead to the theft of a developer’s token under certain circumstances, says a researcher. The issue, revealed this week in a blog by Ammar Askar, has apparently been already addressed by GitHub owner Microsoft. But it raises a questions about both DevOps security, and about the researcher’s…
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Enterprise Spotlight: Rethinking cloud strategy in the age of AI
Cloud computing has reached a crossroads. The high cost and data sensitivity of AI workloads are raising the appeal of private clouds, even as neoclouds and sovereign clouds shake up the cloud provider landscape. New cyberthreats, shifting compute requirements, and management complexity are adding to cloud complications. Download the June 2026 issue of the Enterprise…
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You do surprise me.exe: An unexpected executable in Hola Browser
Following a certification test, Sophos X-Ops found an unexpected guest had hitched a ride Categories: Threat Research Tags: Crypto mining, Supply chain
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SoftBank CEO’s Bad Bets Left Him in Despair. An AI Spree Has Him Back on Top.
Masayoshi Son said that his Tokyo-based technology conglomerate would unleash at least $52 billion of investment in French data centers.
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Smashing Security podcast #470: This AI security flaw might be impossible to fix
A website called “UK visa portal” has been quietly collecting passport scans, selfies, and personal data from thousands of travellers who thought they were applying through official channels. They weren’t. And when a journalist tried to warn the company, it was lawyers who responded. Meanwhile, a paper from Cornell suggests that prompt injection – the…
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Acer addresses critical zero-day vulnerabilities in Wave 7 routers
The first vulnerability, CVE-2026-49200, is a broken access control flaw that allows unauthenticated attackers to access plaintext credentials from log archives, potentially leading to unauthorized system access.
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European authorities crack down on illegal streaming networks
Authorities in Europe arrested 29 alleged cybercriminals and took down more than 27,000 illegal streaming URLs that pirated major sporting events, films and TV programming, Europol said Wednesday. The continent-wide collaboration, led by Bulgaria and the European Union’s police agency, allowed authorities to dismantle nine organized crime groups supporting the illicit streaming networks, officials said.…
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Cisco Cloud Control AI defense suite aims to counter Mythos-level threats
Cisco’s new Cloud Control suite enables businesses to create AI agents designed to monitor systems and block potential exploitation attempts.
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Attackers Use AI to Automate EDR Evasion Testing
Python scripts were used to test malware against endpoint detection and response agents from Sophos, CrowdStrike, and Windows Defender.
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The U.S. sanctions Nobitex crypto exchange used by ransomware
The U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced sanctions against Nobitex, Iran’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, for facilitating payments related to terrorist activities. […]
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Trump executive order on AI calls for voluntary 30-day review period
Trump AI order proposes a 30-day voluntary review of frontier models before public release.
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Anthropic Gives Claude Partners New Hub, Services Tiers
Anthropic announced two major additions to its Claude Partner Network on Wednesday: a tiered Services Track and a new Claude Partner Hub, both designed to help enterprises identify qualified partners to deploy and manage Claude-powered AI systems. The move builds on the Claude Partner Network, launched in March, which Anthropic backed with a $100 million…
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DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin pinpoints optimal CISA staffing levels
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin told Congress Wednesday that the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency would ideally have 2,800 personnel, up from approximately 2,200 now and down from 3,400 before the second Trump administration began. President Donald Trump has pushed to dramatically reduce personnel numbers at the agency, something that has drawn criticism…
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Cyber espionage campaign targeted stock exchange executive’s Outlook account
Attackers spent five months silently stealing emails from a stock exchange executive’s Outlook account in a suspected espionage operation. A threat actor quietly sat inside a senior executive’s Outlook account at a major global stock exchange for roughly 150 days, from October 2025 to March 2026. Broadcom’s Symantec and Carbon Black threat-hunting team investigated the…
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SEON Launches AI Fraud Tools with New MCP Server
Fraud prevention startup SEON has launched its new MCP server, along with two new platform capabilities, Network Detection and AI Chart Builder, further connecting its existing automation and business intelligence features. Alongside these features, the company has introduced an AI Playbook for Risk and Compliance Teams, providing customers with a practical starting point to quickly…
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Google DoubleClick Abused in New Malspam Campaign to Deliver DesckVB RAT
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a new malspam campaign that makes use of Google’s DoubleClick domain as a way to evade detection and ultimately deliver a remote access trojan (RAT) named DesckVB RAT. “Before the victim ever reaches attacker-controlled infrastructure, the lure routes through DoubleClick, a legitimate Google-owned domain that many security tools are less likely…
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Cloud Security Alliance Report Highlights Growing Patch Gap Risks
Despite years of investment in vulnerability scanning and shift-left security practices, known vulnerabilities continue to drive production security incidents, according to the Cloud Security Alliance’s 2026 State of Modern Application & AI Security Report. As AI accelerates both vulnerability discovery and exploit development, organizations are facing increasing pressure to reduce exposure windows before attackers can…
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79% of companies say they’re ready to detect AI bots, 23% actually are
Here’s how we can close the AI bot detection gap in a way that works.
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Eu sets out plans to reduce reliance on US cloud providers
The European Union has now published a set of measures aimed at boosting Europe’s tech industry to help reduce reliance on US and Chinese suppliers for AI, cloud, and semiconductors. The proposals include rules to restrict the use of US hyperscalers for certain public sector procurement purposes, but stop short of banning them outright. “Technological…
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Microsoft responds to security challenges facing code, AI agents, and models
Microsoft has introduced a series of security tools and capabilities focused on AI-driven vulnerability discovery, AI agents, and AI models. The updates include a multi-agent vulnerability discovery system, new controls for managing and securing AI agents, data protection capabilities, and tools designed to identify potentially vulnerable or compromised AI models before deployment. MDASH targets exploitable…
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Top AI Pentesting Tools for Cloud-Native Applications
Compare AI pentesting tools for cloud-native applications and see why Aikido is the best overall option for teams that want deeper coverage, lower noise, and efficiency. What a good answer looks like A good answer for AI pentesting tools for cloud-native applications should name tools, but it should also explain how to choose. The real…
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Russia’s FSB Says Foreign Spies Infected Officials’ Phones With Malware
Russia’s FSB claims foreign intelligence planted malware on senior officials’ phones to intercept calls and activate cameras. No technical evidence, no country named. On June 2, 2026, Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) published a statement claiming it had uncovered and documented a large-scale foreign intelligence operation targeting the mobile devices of senior Russian officials. The…
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China-Linked TA4922 Hackers Target UK, Europe With New SilentRunLoader Malware
Proofpoint says TA4922, a suspected China aligned cybercrime group, is targeting UK and European organisations with tax, payroll and benefits themed malware campaigns.
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Infosecurity Europe: Vulnerability Management Innovator Konvu Wins Cyber Startup Award
Inaugural Infosecurity Europe Cyber Startup Award Winner Impresses Panel with Ability Help Prioritize Vulnerabilities in AI era
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Corporate OSINT for Defensive Exposure Management: Mapping Public Attack Surface Before Adversaries Do
In this post, I will discuss about corporate OSINT for defensive exposure management and reveal mapping public attack surface before adversaries do. Modern attack surface management is no longer limited to ports, banners, and internet-facing servers. For many organizations, the most useful information available to an adversary is not a vulnerable service at all. It…
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Trump Signs Executive Order Creating Voluntary AI Security Review Framework
President Trump has introduced a new executive order aimed at strengthening oversight of advanced AI models without imposing new regulations on tech companies. The order establishes a voluntary framework that allows developers of powerful AI models to share systems with the federal government for security reviews before public release. “The United States continues to lead…
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Coralogix Lands $200M to Scale AI-Era Observability Platform
Coralogix, a data and AI observability platform provider, has raised $200 million in Series F funding. The round was led by Advent and CPPIB, with participation from Greenfield and Brighton Park Capital, bringing total funding in Coralogix to $550M. Coralogix raises new Series F funding According to the company, the Series F builds on the…
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One-Click GitHub Dev Attack Lets Attackers Steal Full GitHub OAuth Tokens
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a one-click attack via Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code) that makes it possible to steal a user’s GitHub token. “Just by clicking a link, it’s possible for an attacker to steal a GitHub token that can read and write to your repos, including private ones,” security researcher Ammar Askar said.…
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EQT Taps Google Cloud to Scale AI Across Portfolio
Google Cloud just teamed up with EQT to roll out AI across its portfolio companies. On its own, that’s not especially surprising. Big cloud provider, big private equity firm, lots of AI – all of this tracks. What’s more intriguing here is the scale and how this actually plays out. EQT isn’t just one company;…
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Autonomous AI-driven worm can reason its way through corporate networks
Researchers at the University of Toronto, the Vector Institute, and the University of Cambridge have built and tested a proof-of-concept AI-driven worm that does not operate on a fixed list of exploits. Instead, it analyzes each target it encounters, reasons about how to attack it, and creates a strategy on the fly, all with the…
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Malware campaign targeting Minecraft users infects over 116,000 systems
A Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) operation named WeedHack is targeting Minecraft users and allows threat actors to gain remote access to victims’ screens, webcams, and files through a web-based dashboard, McAfee researchers found. Minecraft, developed by Mojang Studios and released in 2011, is one of the best-selling video games of all time, with more than 350 million…
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Extending Zero Trust Across the Agentic AI Workflow
Cisco Secure Access extends SSE and identity controls to agentic AI, helping organizations govern agent actions across models, MCP tools, APIs, and web.
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Microsoft wants to put AI agents on a short leash
As enterprises race to adopt AI agents across software development workflows, Microsoft is rolling out new controls aimed at keeping the transformation from becoming a security headache. At its annual developer conference, Microsoft Build, the company unveiled a set of initiatives, including a brand new runtime containment offering, Microsoft Execution Container (MXC), for agentic AI…
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Microsoft wants to put AI agents on a short leash
As enterprises race to adopt AI agents across software development workflows, Microsoft is rolling out new controls aimed at keeping the transformation from becoming a security headache. At its annual developer conference, Microsoft Build, the company unveiled a set of initiatives, including a brand new runtime containment offering, Microsoft Execution Container (MXC), for agentic AI…
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Microsoft wants to put AI agents on a short leash
As enterprises race to adopt AI agents across software development workflows, Microsoft is rolling out new controls aimed at keeping the transformation from becoming a security headache. At its annual developer conference, Microsoft Build, the company unveiled a set of initiatives, including a brand new runtime containment offering, Microsoft Execution Container (MXC), for agentic AI…
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Beyond the Zero-Day: See Your Network Like an Attacker | Webinar with HD Moore
Assume the breach. Zero-days keep shipping, AI is writing exploits faster than anyone patches, and “patch everything in time” stopped working years ago. Stop betting the org on winning that race. You don’t control which bug lands. You control what it can reach once it does. That is a question about the shape of your…
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Alcasec, “Robin Hood of Spanish Hackers,” Jailed for 31 Months Over Data Theft
Alcasec, the “Robin Hood of Spanish Hackers,” is jailed for 31 months after admitting to stealing and selling Spanish citizens’ banking data.