Read all about the latest AWS security features, compliance updates, and hands-on resources in our new, monthly digest posts. You’ll find expert blog posts, new service capabilities, code samples, and workshops. AWS Security Blog posts This month’s AWS Security Blog posts covered identity and access management, threat intelligence, network security, AI-powered security tooling, and multi-account…
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Weekly Update 512: IoT Lockout Fail
“Build a smart home”, they said. “It’ll make life so much better”, they said. Well, life wasn’t very bloody good at 23:00 the other night after travelling 33 hours from Paris only to find the IoT doorlock batteries dead and the 9V “jump start” procedure completely failing! Eventually, the locksmith arrived and opened an old-school…
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AI Appreciation Day.
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AI Anywhere Begins with Trusted Data Control
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The stack had a good run. Defense systems are the future.
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The State of Ransomware 2026: Payments are dropping but encryption is climbing
Insights from 2,158 IT and cybersecurity leaders across 17 countries whose organizations were hit by ransomware in the past year.
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Meta Workers Accuse It of Using AI to Conduct Discriminatory Layoffs
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Cybersecurity PR Agencies for Infosec Vendors

In this post, I will show you the best cybersecurity PR agencies for Infosec vendors. When a new regulation lands, most cybersecurity vendors treat it as a legal problem. They update a compliance page, brief the sales team, and move on. The vendors that win treat it as a communications opportunity. NIS2, DORA, the SEC…
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SiteHive extends IoT environmental intelligence platform with integrated weather monitoring
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Insicon Cyber and F5 join forces to close AI governance and runtime protection gap
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Which AI Image Generator Fits Your Marketing Team’s Needs in 2026

In this post, I will show you which AI image generator fits your marketing team’s needs in 2026. Marketing teams rarely struggle to generate an image. They struggle to generate the right image: one that is on-brand, approved for commercial use, private enough for client work, and easy to label when disclosure is required. As…
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Fastly Joins DIMPACT to Collaborate on Digital Sustainability
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Old Microsoft-signed UEFI applications can bypass Secure Boot
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Synopsys denies data breach claims by new ransomware group D1R
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European lawmakers criticize Anthropic for AI policy hearing representation
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Man sentenced for role in swatting attacks
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ShinyHunters group exploits OAuth trust, prompting Microsoft security upgrades
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Cursor vulnerability allows execution of malicious binaries
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Google Cloud open-sources tool to manage shadow AI
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Fortinet enhances endpoint security with AI monitoring and data loss prevention
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‘Saaspocalypse’ or ‘Metamorphosis’? Amperity’s Billy Loizou says data will be the real competitive advantage
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If everyone agrees with your cyber startup idea, you’re either wrong or too late

While these days I don’t really have any time to talk to people in the early days of their startup journey, I did a lot of that. Over the past few years, I have met hundreds (definitely over a hundred) of early-stage and aspiring cybersecurity startup founders. Some were brainstorming what to build and going…
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New Rust-based RAT named LabubaRAT impersonates NVIDIA software
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Opinion | Peter Navarro: America Can Break China’s Choke Hold on Critical Minerals
As we did during Covid, the government is helping U.S. companies to meet national-security needs.
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Records Are Made to Be Broken: Patch Tuesday Raises Triage Stakes
Three of the 622 CVEs for which Microsoft issued patches this week are zero-days; there are more than 60 critical vulnerabilities.
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White House details ‘Gold Eagle’ clearinghouse for AI cyber threats

The Trump administration unveiled its new federal clearinghouse for sharing AI cyber threat information between the government and private sector, and said the project is already receiving threat intelligence on cybersecurity vulnerabilities and prioritizing patching. Created last month through a White House executive order, “Gold Eagle” will be managed by the Department of the Treasury,…
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Patch Tuesday security updates for July 2026, the largest update ever. 621 CVEs in one month

Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes a record 621 CVEs, including 2 exploited zero-days and critical flaws affecting SharePoint, RDP, Hyper-V, and AD FS. Microsoft’s July 2026 Patch Tuesday is, by a significant margin, the largest single-month security release in the company’s history. The Zero Day Initiative counted 621 new Microsoft CVEs for the month, and the…
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SonicWall warns of SMA1000 flaws exploited in zero-day attacks, patch now
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KFC Japan faces delivery disruptions due to third-party cyberattack
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IBM Loses $69 Billion of Market Value in One Day in Latest AI-Fueled Selloff
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Arizona launches second regional security operations center to boost cyber defense
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Mr. Data, Joomla Babooa, 1VPNS, RabbitMQ, UEFI, Center 16, Sextortion, Aaran Leyland – SWN #598
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Why Cloud Detection Fails When Teams Cannot Reconstruct Control-Plane Activity
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Cribl acquires CardinalOps to enhance security operations with AI-driven detection engineering
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How to Build a Cloud, SaaS and AI Data Governance Program
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Microsoft Patch Tuesday for July 2026 — Snort rules and prominent vulnerabilities

Microsoft has released its monthly security update for July 2026, which includes 622 vulnerabilities affecting a range of products, including 57 that Microsoft marked as “critical”. Microsoft notes that two of the vulnerabilities disclosed this month have been exploited in the wild. CVE-2026-56155 is an important-severity elevation of privilege vulnerability in Active Directory Federation Services…
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Microsoft Patches Record 622 Flaws, Including Two Zero-Days Under Active Attack

Microsoft shipped its largest Patch Tuesday on record today, and two of the fixes close holes that attackers are already exploiting. The release covers 622 of Microsoft’s own CVEs by its Security Update Guide count, more than triple June’s previous high of around 200. Those two live bugs are the ones to grab first. Microsoft credits incident responders…
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MITRE ATT&CK Explained
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Spanish Police take down €140 million cyber fraud ring, arrest four
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I’ve used the iOS 27 beta for a month: 7 ways the new Siri is dramatically better
Siri AI is the star of iOS 27, and now most iPhone users can try it with the first public beta of the OS.
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Microsoft discloses ‘the mother of all’ vulnerability loads, tripling June’s previous record

Microsoft’s monthly Patch Tuesday security program reached an unrivaled pinnacle this month, as the vendor addressed 622 vulnerabilities across its suite of business products and systems. “The bug apocalypse has finally descended upon us,” Dustin Childs, head of threat awareness at Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative, wrote in a blog post Tuesday. “The mother of all…
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6 GHz Wi-Fi Flaws Could Disrupt Critical Systems
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U.S. Treasury Sanctions VPN Provider and Cryptor Seller Behind Billions in Ransomware Losses

U.S. sanctions hit VPN provider 1VPNS and a cryptor seller for enabling ransomware gangs behind billions in losses to critical infrastructure. The U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctioned two individuals and one entity on July 13 for supplying tools and infrastructure to ransomware groups that have caused billions of dollars in losses to…
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I tested the Ultrahuman Ring Pro: It’s a biohacker’s dream that’s not for me
The brand’s latest ring comes with extensive features, but it’s both larger and more expensive than the previous version.
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Microsoft Patches a Record 570 Security Flaws

Microsoft Corp. today released software updates to plug at least 570 security holes in its Windows operating systems and other software, almost triple the number of vulnerabilities the software giant fixed in its record-smashing Patch Tuesday release last month. Microsoft attributed the burgeoning patch counts to vulnerability discoveries aided by artificial intelligence. Nearly 60 of…
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Security Hub adds AI workload protection and multicloud support for Microsoft Azure

Security Hub is our foundation for full-stack enterprise security across clouds. It centralizes your security operations and turns raw signals into prioritized insights, so your team spends its time managing real risk instead of stitching tools together. Today that foundation grows in two directions our customers asked for most. We are adding purpose-built protection for…
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Nearly 300 GitHub repos pose as legit software to push malware
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Microsoft Patch Tuesday July 2026 – The AI Acopolypse is Here , (Tue, Jul 14th)
This patch Tuesday includes a staggering 622 vulnerabilities, not including another 427 vulnerabilities in Chromium, affecting Microsoft’s Edge browser. 62 of the vulnerabilities are rated critical. One was disclosed before today, and two have already been exploited. Given the large number of vulnerabilities, it is difficult to point out “noteworthy” issues. Already exploited vulnerabilities: CVE-2026-56155 : Active Directory…
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Why Endpoint Hardening Still Fails in Mature Security Programs
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Microsoft releases Windows 10 KB5099539 extended security update
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The only Apple Watch strap you’ll ever need is down to its lowest price yet
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Multiple Vulnerabilities in Adobe Products Could Allow for Arbitrary Code Execution

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Adobe products, the most severe of which could allow for arbitrary code execution. Adobe After Effects is a digital visual effects and motion graphics application used for creating cinematic movie titles, transitions, and complex animation sequences. Adobe Animate is a professional vector animation software used to design interactive animations…
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Critical Patches Issued for Microsoft Products, July 14, 2026

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Microsoft products, the most severe of which could allow for remote code execution. Successful exploitation of the most severe of these vulnerabilities could result in an attacker gaining the same privileges as the logged-on user. Depending on the privileges associated with the user, an attacker could then install programs;…
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Microsoft’s July 2026 Patch Tuesday Addresses 569 CVEs (CVE-2026-56155, CVE-2026-56164)
56Critical 510Important 3Moderate 0Low Microsoft addresses 569 CVEs in the largest Patch Tuesday release yet. This month’s release includes three zero-days, two of which were exploited in the wild. Microsoft patched 569 CVEs in its July 2026 Patch Tuesday release, with 56 rated critical, 510 rated as important, and 3 rated as moderate. This marks…
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SAP Patches CVSS 9.9 NetWeaver ABAP Flaw That Could Expose or Modify Data

SAP has rolled out updates to address multiple vulnerabilities as part of its July 2026 security updates, including a critical flaw in SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-44747 (CVSS score: 9.9), an out-of-bounds write flaw that allows an authenticated attacker to leverage logical errors in memory management to cause a…
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Microsoft July 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes massive 570 flaws, 3 zero-days
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How to download iPadOS 27 right now – and which models support it
Apple just released the iPadOS 27 public beta, offering early access to an upgraded Siri, new Safari features, and more.
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Every iPhone model that supports iOS 27 (and which older ones don’t)
Here’s a breakdown of which iPhone models support the next iOS update (now available on public beta) – and which ones Apple is leaving behind.
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OAuth client ID spoofing silently validates stolen Microsoft Entra ID credentials
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Manage Vendor Risk in a Few Practical Steps
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RecordPoint Launches Global Partner Program

RecordPoint, a global data and AI governance platform, has announced the launch of its Global Partner Program. RecordPoint’s channel-first approach to AI data governance The program indicates a shift to a channel-first business model that enables partners to resell, co-sell, and refer RecordPoint’s technology to their customers. “Every regulated organization deploying AI right now is…
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Windows 11 KB5101650 & KB5099414 cumulative updates released
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SonicWall SMA appliances targeted in zero-day attacks (CVE-2026-15409, CVE-2026-15410)
SonicWall has fixed two actively exploited vulnerabilities (CVE-2026-15409, CVE-2026-15410) affecting its Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 1000 Series appliances, and is urging customer organizations to upgrade to a fixed firmare version and search for evidence of potential compromise. If the outlined indicators of compromise are present on the system, the company advises re-imaging (hardware) or re-deploying…
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Upwind Finds Coordinated Supply Chain Campaign Compromising Multiple AsyncAPI npm Packages
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Researchers Say Claude for Chrome Flaw Lets Rogue Extensions Trigger Gmail Reads

Any other browser extension that can run a script on claude.ai can still trigger Claude for Chrome tasks aimed at your Gmail, your latest Google Doc and its comments, and your Calendar. Both this and ClaudeBleed need a rogue extension that can already run a script on claude.ai; the difference is scope. Anthropic restricted the…
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How to download iOS 27 right now (and which iPhone models support it)
Apple’s WWDC 2026 was full of updates for the overall iPhone user experience – here’s how you can try iOS 27 early for free.
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What Data Protection Actually Controls
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Google is training AI on even more of your data now, unless you opt out – here’s how
Images, videos and voice searches can be used to train Google’s LLMs. You can disable this feature to retain your privacy.
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5 smart home gadgets I actually recommend, after years of testing
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LabubaRAT Masquerades as NVIDIA Software to Control Windows Hosts

Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a previously undocumented Rust-based remote access trojan (RAT) codenamed LabubaRAT that masquerades as NVIDIA software to blend into target environments. “LabubaRAT creates a reusable foothold for hands-on activity,” Blackpoint Cyber researchers Sam Decker and Nevan Beal said in an analysis published today. “Once deployed, it can profile the host,
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How to Evaluate Risk-Based Vulnerability Prioritization Platforms
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Tego AI Finds Claude Tag Slack Integration Can Trigger Unauthorized Enterprise Actions
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Cribl Set to Acquire CardinalOps

Cribl, an AI platform for telemetry, has recently acquired CardinalOps, an Agentic Detection Engineering solution. Expanding its Cribl AI platform into SecOps The acquisition extends Cribl’s platform into security operations to add detection engineering capabilities. This extension will help customers improve threat coverage, lower data costs, and enhance SIEM, data lake, and XDR environments, creating…
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7 Best AI Red Teaming Tools to Find Security Vulnerabilities

In this post, I will show you the 7 best AI red teaming tools to find security vulnerabilities. AI red teaming has moved from a niche research practice to a core requirement for any team shipping LLM-powered features. The strongest platforms in 2026 pair autonomous attack generation with proof of exploitability, so teams fix real…
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Progress confirms ShareFile zero-day flaw behind Storage Zone shutdown
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How High-End Drone Signal Jammers Are Transforming Modern Airspace Security

In this post, I will show you how high-end drone signal jammers are transforming modern airspace security. When an unauthorized drone enters restricted airspace, how quickly does your current protocol neutralize it before it reaches a sensitive zone? If the response depends on visual identification and manual interception alone, is that window actually fast enough…
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Frontier AI: The Genie’s Out of the Bottle, But Where’s the Rulebook?
Cutting-edge artificial intelligence models are deploying with more independence and less human oversight. Several state governments are trying to legislate transparency in their use.
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Google Search will let you instantly generate AI images for free – here’s how
With the latest update to Google Images, you can generate your own images directly inside the AI Overviews.
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OpenAI’s Growing Challenges Narrow Its IPO Window
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Siri AI steals the show as the iOS 27 public beta lands

Apple has released the first public betas of its “27” series of operating systems, and feedback so far suggests they’re already very stable builds, even at this early end of the release cycle. For most intrepid public beta testers, the big attractions here are Siri AI and the heavily improved Apple Intelligence tools – though Siri AI is not yet…
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I’m a serial Linux distro hopper – these 7 signs mean it’s time to switch
If you’re looking to try a different Linux distribution, it’s time you do the ‘distro hop.’ But why does this phenomenon seem inevitable for so many users?
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Treasury sanctions First VPN Service, others for abetting ransomware gangs

The Treasury Department is slapping sanctions on First VPN and its administrator for allegedly selling services to ransomware operators, as well as another person aiding ransomware gangs. First VPN Services, or 1VPNS, was “deeply embedded in the cybercriminal ecosystem” and appeared in virtually every Europol investigation in recent years, the law enforcement body said after…
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LastPass, Bitwarden users targeted with fake security alerts
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US: Pentagon Suspends CMMC Phase II Requirements for Defense Contractors
The US Department of Defense announced the immediate suspension of the CMMC Phase II requirements until further review
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Authenticate legitimate AI agent traffic with AWS WAF Bot Control

As AI agents and automated tools increasingly access web applications, distinguishing legitimate bot traffic from malicious attempts has become a critical security challenge. Traditional approaches such as IP-based filtering and reverse DNS lookups fail in multi-tenant systems (such as Amazon Bedrock AgentCore) where thousands of distinct workloads share the same IP space. Attackers can easily…
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The AI Exchange: Innovators in Payment Security Featuring PCA Cyber Security
Welcome to the PCI Security Standards Council’s blog series, The AI Exchange: Innovators in Payment Security. This special, ongoing feature of our PCI Perspectives blog offers a resource for payment security industry stakeholders to exchange information about how they are adopting and implementing artificial intelligence (AI) into their organizations.
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How security can help build trusted AI programs
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These 5 gadgets will upgrade your Apple Watch – and I recommend them
These are my tried-and-true favorite Apple Watch accessories, and some of them are on sale now.
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Q2 2026 Cyber Attacks Statistics

Q2 2026 brought 578 recorded cyber incidents worldwide, with financially-motivated cyber crime accounting for over 71% of the total. Malware remained the attacker’s weapon of choice, exploiting public-facing applications as the leading entry point. Information & Communication stood out as the hardest-hit sector.
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Pentagon suspends CMMC phase 2 cybersecurity requirements
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You Don’t Have to Run an Exploit to Know If You’re Vulnerable

Many vulnerabilities cannot be safely validated with live exploits, either because no exploit exists or the affected systems are too critical to test. Picus explains how TTP chaining helps organizations determine exploitability by validating the attack techniques an exploit depends on, without launching the exploit itself. […]
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RabbitMQ Flaws Could Leak OAuth Secrets and Expose Cross-Tenant Queue Metadata

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of two access control-related flaws impacting the RabbitMQ message broker service that could allow attackers to leak OAuth client secrets, expose enterprise messaging infrastructure to takeover risks, and bypass tenant boundaries. Miggo’s security team, which discovered and reported the flaws, said one “leaks the broker’s confidential OAuth
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New macOS malware steals passwords by posing as Apple’s crash-reporting tool

Jamf Threat Labs has uncovered a new macOS infostealer named CrashStealer that disguises itself as Apple’s crash-reporting tool to steal passwords, Keychain data, and cryptocurrency wallets. The malware was first spotted in May while it was still under development. By early July, Jamf was seeing in-the-wild detections, indicating it had moved into active use. “Unlike…
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Japan’s largest taxi operator suffers cyberattack, disrupting services
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OAuth Client ID Spoofing Lets Attackers Validate Stolen Microsoft Entra Credentials
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5 charged in UK investigation into Russian Coms scam platform
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How to install the MacOS 27 public beta on your Mac today – it’s live now
MacOS 27 will go live on all eligible MacBooks this fall, but you can opt into the public beta now. Here’s how.
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IBM Shares Tumble on Earnings Warning
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Download: The ultimate guide to network operations management
Modern network operations are too manual. Today’s IT and security teams are managing growing complexity across networks, infrastructure, tools, and workflows. The result? Slower response, duplicated effort, and operational friction. This guide explores how intelligent workflows help teams reduce manual work, improve visibility, and move faster across network operations. What you’ll learn: Why traditional approaches…
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Polygraf AI Meeting Guard Detects Deepfakes in Video Calls

AI security company Polygraf AI has launched Meeting Guard, a real-time fraud-detection tool that joins virtual meetings as a visible participant and monitors for deepfake voices, AI-generated responses, identity impersonation, and sensitive-data exposure. The platform is designed for enterprise and government users across Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Google Meet. Meeting Guard targets deepfakes and identity…
















































