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Microsoft Takes Down Malware-Signing Service Behind Ransomware Attacks

Microsoft on Tuesday said it disrupted a malware-signing-as-a-service (MSaaS) operation that weaponized the company’s Artifact Signing system to deliver malicious code and conduct ransomware and other attacks, compromising thousands of machines and networks across the world. The tech giant attributed the activity to a threat actor it calls Fox Tempest, which it said offered the…

Attackers accessed, downloaded code from Grafana Labs’ GitHub

A threat actor has managed to access Grafana Labs’ GitHub environment and download the company’s codebase, the open-source observability and data visualization firm announced on Sunday. The breach is significant given Grafana Labs’ widespread use across enterprise engineering and DevOps teams worldwide. Grafana Labs is best known for its open-source dashboard and visualization platform, but…

Optiv Refines Partner Program as AI Reshapes Cybersecurity

John Hurley, chief revenue officer at Optiv, said the company’s OptivOne partner program was designed to bring more transparency, predictability, and defined rules of engagement to a cybersecurity ecosystem he described as “hyper competitive.” “This marketplace that we deal with today is very competitive, like hyper competitive,” Hurley told Channel Insider. “When you partner with…

Daybreak is OpenAI’s answer to the AI arms race in cybersecurity

OpenAI has unveiled Daybreak, a cybersecurity initiative that combines the company’s large language models with its Codex agentic framework to help organizations identify, patch, and validate software vulnerabilities across the development lifecycle. The platform is built around three model tiers: GPT-5.5 for general-purpose use, GPT-5.5 with Trusted Access for Cyber for verified defensive security workflows,…

OpenAI’s Daybreak uses Codex Security to identify risky attack paths

OpenAI Daybreak is the company’s cybersecurity initiative focused on building AI-assisted software defense into the development process from the start. It combines OpenAI models, Codex Security, and cyber-focused GPT-5.5 variants to help organizations identify, validate, and prioritize software vulnerabilities. How Daybreak identifies exploitable vulnerabilities Daybreak builds editable threat models from a company’s code repository, analyzes…

akto Achieves Boomi Platinum Partner Status to Support AI-Ready Foundations

akto today announced it has been recognised as a Boomi Platinum Partner, reflecting the company’s long‑standing capability delivering integration solutions that enable organisation-wide connectivity, automation and scale on the Boomi Enterprise Platform. The recognition highlights akto’s consistent delivery of business outcomes for clients and growing demand for AI‑ready foundations.

Binary Defense expands NightBeacon with threat-aligned Detection Coverage Index

Binary Defense has announced the launch of NightBeacon Detect, a new module within NightBeacon, the company’s AI-driven SOC platform. The first capability released is Detection Coverage Index, a confidence-based view of how well an organization is covered against specific threat actors, their tactics, techniques, and sub-techniques, and how that coverage changes over time. NightBeacon Detect…

Trend Micro’s Enterprise Business Is Now TrendAI

  New identity for solving enterprise challenges reflects company’s evolution and AI leadership. The global leader in AI cybersecurity has adopted a name to match. TrendAI™ is the new name for the enterprise cybersecurity business unit of parent company Trend Micro Incorporated. The new identity aligns with the company’s focus on solving real-world security challenges as AI…

AWS Leader on Cloud Lessons and AI’s Next Wave

Twenty years after Amazon Web Services began reshaping enterprise infrastructure, the company’s partner ecosystem is entering another major transition—this time driven by artificial intelligence. In an interview with Channel Insider, Brian Bohan, director and global lead of the AWS Consulting Center of Excellence, discussed how lessons from the early cloud era are shaping AWS’s approach…

OpenAI robotics chief quits over Pentagon deal

OpenAI’s head of robotics, Caitlin Kalinowski, has resigned over the company’s contract with the US Department of War, saying key safeguards around domestic surveillance and autonomous weapons were not adequately reviewed before the agreement was signed. “Surveillance of Americans without judicial oversight and lethal autonomy without human authorization are lines that deserved more deliberation than…