CyberProof has announced the launch of the CyberProof Agentic MXDR Service which connects AI agents with human expertise and presents quantifiable security outcomes with CyberProof’s Reveal360. CyberProof modernizes managed detection and response by shifting security operations from manual workflows to a human-governed system of expert AI agents. The service streamlines the typically siloed functions of…
The CIRCIA rule mandates that critical infrastructure entities report substantial cyber incidents within 72 hours and ransomware payments within 24 hours.
QuimaRAT features a modular architecture, allowing for dynamic expansion of capabilities through encrypted plugins delivered via its command-and-control (C2) infrastructure.
Connecting to the wrong network can put your data at risk. Android can warn you, but you’ll have to allow it first.
Picus Security has launched the Picus Autonomous Exposure Validation Platform, built for a world where frontier AI has collapsed the time between disclosure and attack. Adversaries now weaponize new CVEs in hours, against a backdrop of around 132 published every day. A CVE drops; it is rated 9.8. Leadership asks, “Are we exposed?” and most…
U.S. prosecutors linked an alleged Scattered Spider hacker to a break-in at a luxury jewelry retailer using a persistent Windows device ID, according to a newly unsealed federal complaint. Microsoft records tied that ID first to the account the attackers used to keep access during the May 2025 intrusion, then to online accounts prosecutors say…
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a now-patched critical session isolation vulnerability in Writer, an enterprise generative artificial intelligence (AI) platform, that could result in cross-tenant compromise. The one-click vulnerability has been codenamed WriteOut by the Sand Security Research team. “An outsider could go from having no access to taking over any Writer AI
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The popular browser content blocker, uBlock Origin, has integrated specific rules into its badware filter list to combat ClickFix attacks.
Revised transaction structure enables immediate closing, accelerating the Company’s strategic pivot toward AI data centers, enterprise GPU compute, and digital power infrastructure. Envirotech Vehicles, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVTV) (“EVTV” or the “Company”) today announced the successful completion of its merger with Azio AI Corporation (“Azio AI”) on July 2, 2026, paving the way for the Company…
Noma Labs details GitLost, a prompt injection flaw that made GitHub’s AI agent expose private repo data through a crafted public issue and guardrail failures.
Today, the UK government launched the Cyber Resilience Pledge: a voluntary framework inviting organizations to commit to foundational cyber security governance, board-level accountability, and comprehensive cybersecurity coverage across supply chains. Cloudflare is proud to join the pledge’s founding cohort of signatories and continue our long-standing work with the Department of Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT),…
The first half of 2026 has ended with a flurry of leadership moves among organizations, both large and small, as they seek to propel their businesses forward in the second half of the year. The leadership shifts include those tied to operations and revenue, as well as at the top of the organization chart with…
Two young men have been arrested in the Netherlands on suspicion of running a phishing operation that harvested the credit card details of unsuspecting victims. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
Commvault has announced Commvault Minutes to Recovery, a scenario-driven cyber resilience simulation that lets participants act as a hacker and run their own attacks using frontier AI tools. Then, participants are challenged to defend against and recover from an incident under pressure to test their resilience against these AI-driven cyberattacks. The window between vulnerability discovery…
Thanks to the Ugreen DXP4800 Plus, I’ve been able to cancel several storage subscriptions. Here’s how.
Charging stands now come with new technology designed to keep my phone cool. So I put three of them to the test.
Tomorrow’s webinar explores how behavioral AI can help organizations detect sophisticated phishing, business email compromise, and account takeover attacks while reducing alert fatigue through automated investigation and response workflows. […]
A 16-year-old Linux kernel vulnerability, dubbed Januscape, allows attackers to escape a virtual machine and execute arbitrary code on the host. […]
CVE-2026-48282, one of the maximum severity vulnerabilities patched in Adobe ColdFusion on June 30, 2026, has been targeted by attackers in the wild. Exploitation attempts were detected on July 2, through the honeypot sensors of cybersecurity threat-intelligence service KEVIntel, mere minutes after watchTowr researchers published a technical analysis of this and other ColdFusion flaws recently…
Software supply chain security was hard enough. Then AI joined the build pipeline. For five years, “software supply chain security” meant one question: what’s in your code? Which open-source packages, which versions, which transitive dependencies three layers deep that nobody chose on purpose? SolarWinds, Log4Shell, and XZ Utils all taught the same lesson: the risk…
For workers who routinely spend hours a day interacting with various AI assistants, banging out prompts on a keyboard can quickly become a chore. “Whether it’s a coding task, helping write a document or think about strategy — there’s just so much typing and typing and typing you do as a part of that,” said…
As a developer, you want to use tools you can trust and rely on. One researcher took that idea seriously enough to scrutinize their local Claude Code (2.1.196) installation. For developers using AI assistants with access to their code, files, and terminal, understanding what those tools are doing behind the scenes is becoming just as…
Radware has announced enhancements to its Agentic AI Protection solution to help organizations govern and secure AI agents across enterprise environments. The release adds compliance reporting to support alignment with leading global AI standards, enhanced visibility into agent ecosystems, and protection for developer-hosted AI agents, including Anthropic Claude Code. As enterprises scale their use of…
Indirect prompt injections hidden in HTML were discovered on sites targeting developers and cryptocurrency owners.
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Cisco Talos is actively tracking infrastructure and malware associated with UAT-7810, an advanced persistent threat (APT) actor responsible for maintaining and proliferating the LapDogs Operational Relay Box (ORB) network, first disclosed by SecurityScorecard in 2025. UAT-7810 is most likely tasked with establishing Operational Relay Box (ORB) networks that can then be leveraged by associated secondary…
Frontier AI models have been key drivers for the AI revolution, and Anthropic has been making significant moves to boost its channel presence and give the company an enterprise boost. Export restrictions on Anthropic AI lifted To start July, more Claude news hit, with the U.S. Department of Commerce lifting export restrictions on Anthropic’s Claude…
More than 60 organizations, including M&S, Microsoft UK and Vodafone, have signed the UK government’s Cyber Resilience Pledge, a new initiative aimed at boosting cyber security and resilience across British businesses
The Gentlemen ransomware underscores a challenge many CISOs face: stopping attackers after they gain an initial foothold. Researchers say the malware can spread across enterprise networks using legitimate Windows management tools while simultaneously attempting to weaken security and recovery systems. A report from Picus Security shows the malware combines self-propagation with the abuse of trusted…
Between 16–30 June 2026, 96 confirmed cyber incidents shaped the threat landscape — Cyber Crime drove roughly 8 in 10 attacks, malware remained the top weapon, and Information & Communication infrastructure took the hardest hit.
CERT/CC warns an unpatched backdoor in several Tenda routers lets attackers bypass login and gain full admin access with a hidden password. CERT/CC published an alert documenting an undocumented authentication backdoor in multiple Tenda firmware versions, tracked as CVE-2026-11405. The flaw gives anyone who knows the right password full administrative access to the device’s web…
Microsoft says the Windows settings backup and restore tool will be enabled by default on Microsoft Entra-joined or Microsoft Entra hybrid-joined enterprise systems after upgrading to Windows 11 26H2. […]
We’ve had problems with deepfake celebrity scams, non-consensual deepfake sexual material, and deepfake politicians. Now we have to deal with… deepfake plants? Yup, AI seed slop is now a thing. 404 Media documented scammers marketing seeds for plants that supposedly bloom in the shape of birds, butterflies, and cat heads, complete with technicolor leaves and…
A suspected China-aligned threat activity cluster has been observed exploiting Roundcube webmail software belonging to physics and engineering departments of U.S. and Canadian universities as part of a new campaign. The activity involves the exploitation of now-patched, critical security flaws in the open-source email solution, such as CVE-2024-42009 (CVSS score: 9.3), to siphon credentials,
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At some point, every security leader gets asked a version of the same question: Are we good? It tends to arrive when something is at stake and the person asking needs to know they can rely on the answer. I learned what that question really means at a firm I was with earlier in my…
China-aligned attackers broke into the networks of U.S. and Canadian universities to steal sensitive data and establish persistent access via webshells and backdoors, Proofpoint threat researchers said Tuesday. The espionage-motivated attacks targeted physics and engineering departments, focusing on administrators and professors with national security links or organizations researching astrophysics and particle physics. Proofpoint identified less…
As SAP customers race toward the vendor’s end-of-support deadlines, many CIOs are asking a different question than they were just a few years ago: Is now actually the right time to undertake a multimillion-dollar ERP migration? Those are the conversations Rowan O’Donoghue has every day. O’Donoghue is the co-founder and chief innovation officer of Origina,…
Armored Likho APT uses AI-generated malware, phishing, and BusySnake Stealer to target governments and power grids in Russia, Kazakhstan, and Brazil. Kaspersky’s threat research team has documented a previously unknown APT group they’re calling Armored Likho, also tracked under the name Eagle Werewolf. The group runs two parallel tracks: financially motivated attacks against private individuals…
Threat actors are exploiting an Adobe ColdFusion vulnerability which has a CVSS score of 10.0
Tanium has made Tanium Atlas generally available to commercial cloud customers and U.S. Government cloud customers, expanding access to its autonomous operating system for IT and security teams. First introduced in May 2026, Atlas is designed to take an IT or security operator from question to resolution in a single experience, using agentic AI, real-time…
BeyondTrust warned customers to patch two critical security flaws in its Remote Support (RS) and Privileged Remote Access (PRA) software that could allow attackers to bypass authentication. […]
Microsoft has begun testing the Cloud Rebuild recovery feature in the latest Windows 11 Insider Preview builds released for users in the Experimental channel. […]
Januscape: A 16-year-old Linux KVM flaw lets cloud VM tenants crash hosts and potentially escape guests. It affects Intel and AMD systems. Security researcher Hyunwoo Kim has published details of a use-after-free vulnerability in Linux’s KVM hypervisor that allows code running inside a guest virtual machine to corrupt host kernel memory. The bug, tracked as…
Several versions of firmware released by Chinese network device manufacturer Tenda have been found to embed an undocumented authentication backdoor that enables administrative access to the devices’ web management interfaces, the CERT Coordination Center (CERT/CC) warned Monday. “An attacker can exploit this vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-11405, to bypass the password verification process
Autonomous AI agents have started doing real security work. Language-model agents probe software for flaws, run penetration tests, and chain together attack steps that once needed a human operator. Research about security has stayed slower and more manual, built around expert scarcity and hand-designed experiments. A team at the Chinese Academy of Sciences wants to…
Many people come to machine learning by training a model on a tidy dataset, and then meet a harder problem: making that model work for real users, on fresh data, every day. Jim Dowling’s O’Reilly book, Building Machine Learning Systems with a Feature Store, is written for that moment. Dowling, CEO of Hopsworks, based the…
In this Help Net Security video, Antoine Berton, CTO at Elba Security, breaks down the AI attack surface. Your company already adopted AI, and every adoption creates access that nobody governs. A quick click on a Friday afternoon connects a free AI tool to your Google Workspace, with no ticket and no security review. Berton…
BeyondTrust has released updates to address two critical security flaws affecting Remote Support (RS) and Privileged Remote Access (PRA) products that, if successfully exploited, could allow unauthenticated attackers to take control of susceptible devices. The vulnerabilities are listed below – CVE-2026-40138 (CVSS score: 9.2) – A pre-authentication vulnerability exists in the
A new infostealer is targeting critical infrastructure, posing serious risks to government and energy sectors worldwide. Discover the alarming details.
Developers on Apple silicon Macs have run Linux containers through software built around a single shared virtual machine for years. Apple’s open-source Container project gives each Linux workload its own lightweight virtual machine. Container is written in Swift and tuned for Apple silicon. It creates and runs Linux containers as lightweight virtual machines, and it…
Microsoft has introduced Microsoft Execution Containers (MXC), a cross-platform, policy-driven execution layer for AI agents on Windows and Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), now available in early preview. Updated Agent 365 platform (Source: Microsoft) Developers can define constraints for their applications and agents, and Windows enforces them at runtime through MXC. The SDK provides an…
AI adoption is increasing demand for data center capacity at the same time operators are running into limits around power, equipment, land, and permitting, according to NTT Data. Access to electricity is becoming a deciding factor in where new data centers are built, when new capacity comes online and how quickly AI projects can expand.…
Most software composition analysis tools read what developers declare. Insignary Clarity’s patented binary-first platform analyzes what is actually built, shipped, and deployed — including the open-source components that never appear in any manifest. Insignary, Inc., whose patented binary fingerprint technology has been cited in four Gartner research reports, today announced its recognition as a Sample…
Application Security Lead Gett | Israel | Hybrid – View job details As an Application Security Lead, you will lead application and cloud security initiatives by integrating security into the SDLC, overseeing threat modeling, secure architecture, application security testing, and penetration testing. You will strengthen cloud and CI/CD security, manage vulnerability and incident response, and…
Workday, Inc., today announced the appointment of John Lombard as President for Asia Pacific.
Building access through mobile wallet enables a frictionless user experience by taking processing requests, approvals, updates and revocations from days to minutes
Google Play Services update expands support for NFC-enabled FIDO2 security keys, while YubiKey Passkey Enabler helps organisations roll out hardware-backed passkeys at scale
The number of tech layoffs continues to tick upwards as AI investments increase, with Microsoft alone cutting around 4,800 employees, or roughly 2.1% of its workforce, this week. The latest cutbacks are mostly in the company’s commercial sales and Xbox divisions. They follow two others in 2025 that impacted around 15,000 workers, or roughly 4%…
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In a test of major LLMs, Zscaler found that some autonomous AI agents fell victim to frauds, reinforcing how easily some high-end enterprise agents can be conned by schemes that would fool few, if any, humans. The security vendor looked at various forms of indirect prompt injection (IPI) traps and found that, whereas many models…
Cutting costs and increasing efficiency are something that organizations constantly try to achieve. Another emerging trend is instituting organized training programs for…
The pitched battle for business users comes as AI companies seek lasting streams of revenue.
As print-on-demand, creator commerce and online design tools continue to expand, platforms are looking for faster ways to give users access to high-quality creative content….
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DroneShield today announced its Q3 2026 software release, delivering measurable improvements in RF detection performance, tracking responsiveness and operational capability…
An X-Ops analysis of how AI coding agents trigger endpoint detection rules designed for adversaries
The Bad Epoll flaw resides within the epoll subsystem of the Linux kernel, a fundamental component for managing network connections and file events.
The defacement targeted error pages on U.S. Army websites, including oil.army.mil and ai2c.army.mil, which belong to the Army’s Open Innovation Lab and Artificial Intelligence Integration Center, respectively.
The threat cluster, dubbed Cavern Manticore by Check Point Research, exhibits tactical similarities with known groups like MuddyWater and Lyceum.
The deepfake image, which depicted Paul Thwaite alongside journalist Emily Maitlis and was designed to mimic a BBC radio interview, was shared on the social media platform X.
The supermarket chain is tripling the number of stores utilizing facial recognition, expanding from over 55 current locations to a projected 200 by year-end.
HiAnime, which operated under various domains including Zoro.to and Aniwatch, provided free access to a vast library of anime, attracting hundreds of millions of monthly visitors and briefly surpassing legal streaming platforms in web traffic.
Microsoft has introduced an in-meeting toggle for licensed organizers and presenters to control “Meeting AI” features during live calls.
The CSE’s annual report details three foreign “active cyber operations” targeting threats to Canadian national security.
Somewhere between a delayed flight in Istanbul and a hawker stall in Penang, most Malaysian travellers have faced the same problem: a dead phone, a menu they cannot read, and a…
Spanish police and the FBI arrested an alleged Cyber Army of Russia Reborn member as international efforts against pro Russia cyberattacks continue worldwide.
The breach, initially disclosed by MBI in June, saw ShinyHunters leak the stolen data after the Christian college apparently did not meet their extortion demands.
Washington state’s chief information security officer, Ralph Johnson, announced his departure from his role in September.
The vulnerability, found by security researcher zhero_web_security, allows for a zero-click cross-site leak (XS-Leak) by exploiting the automatic installation of GX Mods.
Agentic AI is changing the way businesses use artificial intelligence. Traditional AI tools simply generate responses. AI agents can make decisions. They can interact with…
France’s cybersecurity agency, ANSSI, announced it will stop certifying security products lacking quantum-resistant encryption starting in 2027.
Security teams have spent 20+ years drowning in alerts, and the average breach still goes undetected for 241 days. Here’s why. This is the first in a series of guest posts from Curt Aubley, CEO of Sevii. Key Takeaways The Defender’s Dilemma continues to leave organizations struggling to keep pace with modern cyber threats. Alert…
A threat group researchers call “Armored Likho” has gained access to government agencies and electrical power entities in Russia, Brazil, and Kazakhstan.
Attackers wasted little time targeting the latest memory disclosure flaw in Citrix’s NetScaler products, after researchers published a proof-of-concept exploit (PoC).
If you fancy a Windows 11 layout, but want to use Linux, you’re in luck.
Linux has a wealth of applications, but sometimes the smaller tools get overlooked. Here’s a list of those I’d prefer never to be without.
A phishing campaign is impersonating more than 30 well-known brands, including Adobe, Netflix, Coca-Cola, and OpenAI, in fake job interviews to steal Google account credentials from marketing professionals. […]
Threat actors are abusing Microsoft Teams voice calls by impersonating corporate IT support staff to trick employees into installing the EtherRAT malware, giving attackers initial access to corporate networks. […]
How does a budget tracker tag perform against the best of the best? Turns out all Bluetooth range is not created equal.
Attackers are exploiting the critical Adobe ColdFusion flaw CVE-2026-48282, which allows remote code execution on unpatched servers. Attackers have started exploiting CVE-2026-48282, a maximum-severity vulnerability in Adobe ColdFusion. The flaw is a path traversal issue that could result in arbitrary code execution without authentication. It affects ColdFusion 2025.9, 2023.20, and earlier versions, allowing remote attackers…
In this post, I will disclose the 7 tools to track Instagram new follows. Instagram no longer shows recent follows or followers in chronological order on profiles, creating frustration for users who want to monitor public account activity. We tested 7 tools over several weeks to see which ones effectively track new follows and followers…
In this post, I will show you how to create a strong dissertation proposal for academic approval. An academic proposal is an intellectual framework for any research project to make your argument more rational, more specific, direct, and credible. In most cases, students take it for granted. They think of it as a middle-stage process…
Commvault, an organization focused on unified resilience at enterprise scale, has appointed Brian Lanigan as Chief Partner Officer. Former HP, Splunk channel veteran now leads Commvault’s partner strategy Lanigan will be tasked with leading the organization’s Global Partner Organization, guiding its global partner strategy, and expanding its ecosystem of hyperscalers, managed service providers (MSPs), distributors,…
For years, there’s been speculation that we live in a simulated reality — a concept popularized by 1999 film The Matrix. Now, researchers at the University of British Columbia Okanagan in Canada have determined this is not mathematically possible. “Based on mathematical theorems related to incompleteness and undecidability, we show that a fully consistent and…
An Iranian hacking group affiliated with Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) has been wielding a previously undocumented modular command-and-control (C2) framework dubbed Cavern (aka Cav3rn) targeting Israeli organizations. The activity, which has primarily singled out IT providers and government sectors, has been attributed to a threat cluster tracked by Check Point Research
