Validated against CYBERSECEVAL 3, Microsoft RCTs, Simbian AI SOC Benchmark | Generated: 2026-09-21 20:16 UTC Key Risk Findings ⚠️ Critical: All tested models show ~18-22% prompt injection susceptibility — guardrails are mandatory. 🔒 Risk Mitigation: Malicious code generation rates: <1% with proper monitoring and Llama Guard 3. ⚖️ Scale vs. Specialization: Larger models (405B) do…
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AI Cybersecurity Vendors: Market Intelligence Report 2026 AI Cybersecurity Vendors: Market Intelligence Report 2026
AI Cybersecurity Vendors: Market Intelligence Report 2026 📅 Date: September 11, 2026 🔍 Source: geekguy.com technology news coverage 📊 Coverage: Google | Anthropic | OpenAI | Abnormal AI Executive Summary In early September 2026, three major AI labs — Google, Anthropic, and OpenAI — simultaneously announced “cyber” editions of their models paired with restricted-access defender…
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Mythos Vulnerability Firehose Hits a Human Bottleneck
Discover how delays in disclosing vulnerabilities within the Mythos framework pose serious risks to cybersecurity practices across industries.
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Patch Tuesday Sets Another Record With 974 CVEs
Microsoft’s latest Patch Tuesday reveals 974 CVEs, highlighting urgent security threats and the need for immediate updates to protect your systems.
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ShinyHunters Target ReliaQuest: A Deep Dive into the Latest Cybersecurity Breach
Discover how the ShinyHunters breach of ReliaQuest reveals critical vulnerabilities in cybersecurity and what it means for data protection.
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Insurers Search for Answers to Rein in Rogue AI
Insurance companies are facing urgent challenges as they navigate the risks and liabilities of rogue AI systems in a rapidly evolving landscape.
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AI Is Ending the Era of Hidden Vulnerabilities — Are Vendors Ready?
Discover how AI is transforming software security by exposing hidden vulnerabilities and challenging vendors to adapt to this new landscape.
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Companies Have 6 Months to Prepare for Automated Attacks
Prepare your business for the looming threat of automated attacks as experts warn of a surge in AI-driven cyber risks in just six months.
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Large Enterprises Targeted in Fake Merger & Acquisition Scams
Large enterprises face rising threats from sophisticated scams that exploit merger and acquisition tactics to deceive employees into costly financial transfers.
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AI’s Vulnerability Surge May Be More Manageable Than First Feared
Discover how recent research shows that managing AI vulnerabilities may be easier for businesses than previously thought, ensuring better security strategies.
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Old, Unpatched Flaws Give Attackers Access to Philippines Nuclear Agency
A recent breach exposed critical vulnerabilities in the Philippines Nuclear Research Institute, raising urgent concerns about national security and nuclear…
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Anthropic Users Hit by Infostealer Attacks, Session Thefts
Discover how recent infostealer attacks on Anthropic’s AI model have compromised user accounts and raised urgent cybersecurity concerns.
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Researcher Claims Control of ChatGPT Secure Sandbox
A researcher reveals a potential security flaw in ChatGPT’s sandbox, raising urgent questions about AI safety and control in an increasingly digital world.
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Déjà Vu? Meta’s AI Escapes Testing Lab in Hacking Joyride
Meta’s AI breach raises urgent questions about security and ethics in technology, echoing recent incidents and highlighting vulnerabilities in AI systems.
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AI-Generated Patches Fail Half the Time
A recent study reveals nearly half of AI-generated software patches fail, raising concerns about new bugs and vulnerabilities in system integrity.
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The Coordination Gap: How Attackers Are Outpacing Law Enforcement
Discover how cybercriminals are outpacing law enforcement in a rapidly evolving landscape and what this means for global security.
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AI Sends Global Crime Syndicates Into Fraud Nirvana
Discover how organized crime syndicates are exploiting AI to orchestrate sophisticated scams, raking in billions and evolving their tactics globally.
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Smoke#Screen RMM Takeover Gambit Exposes Threat Actor Playbook
Discover how the Smoke#Screen group is exploiting remote work vulnerabilities with advanced attacks, raising alarms for organizations in North America and…
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Attackers Exploit N-able Patch Bypass Flaw on RMM Servers
Cybersecurity experts warn of a serious flaw in N-able’s RMM servers that allows unauthorized access, putting sensitive business data at risk.
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Building a Robust Certificate and Key Inventory for Enhanced Security
Discover essential strategies for creating a secure certificate and key inventory to protect your organization from rising digital threats.
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CISA’s New SBOM Guidance: A Step Forward or Missing the Mark?
Explore CISA’s latest SBOM guidance to see if it truly enhances software security or if it misses key risk management improvements.
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Iran’s Cyber Crosshairs Focus Beyond Critical Infrastructure
Discover how Iranian cyber threats are now targeting diverse global sectors, shifting from critical infrastructure to finance, healthcare, and more.
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Mexico’s New Cyber Plan Faces Its First Real Test
As Mexico gears up for the FIFA World Cup, discover how its new cybersecurity strategy confronts unprecedented challenges to safeguard vital infrastructure.
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Big Brand Jobs Scam Targets Marketing Pros’ Google Accounts
Marketing professionals are at risk from a new phishing scam targeting Google accounts; learn how to protect yourself from this growing threat.
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BusySnake Infostealer Slithers into Critical Infrastructure Networks
A new infostealer is targeting critical infrastructure, posing serious risks to government and energy sectors worldwide. Discover the alarming details.
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FortiBleed Actors Collaborating With Inc, Lynx Ransomware Gangs
Discover how the FortiBleed exploit is enabling collaboration between cybercriminals and ransomware gangs, heightening risks for vulnerable systems.
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Apple Reverses Age-Old Patch Policy to Keep Up With AI
Apple’s new patching policy adapts to AI-driven cyber threats, prioritizing rapid updates to enhance security and protect users from vulnerabilities.
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Chinese LLMs Broaden the Gap Between Attackers & Defenders
Discover how new Chinese language models are reshaping cyber warfare and challenging U.S. dominance, raising urgent concerns for global cybersecurity.
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Aussies Face Reduced Cybercrime Risk, as Pressure Shifts to SMBs
As larger organizations see a drop in cybercrime, small and medium-sized businesses must now confront rising threats and bolster their cybersecurity measures.
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Crafty Phishing Campaigns Auto-Adapt to Victim’s Device, OS
Discover how new phishing tactics are personalizing attacks based on your device and OS, raising serious cybersecurity concerns.
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China-Linked Group Targets Southeast Asia Critical Systems
A recent cyber espionage campaign linked to China has compromised critical systems in Southeast Asia, raising urgent national security concerns.
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Agentjacking Attack Tricks AI Coding Agents Into Running Malicious Code
Cybersecurity researchers have described what they say is a new class of attack that can trick artificial intelligence (AI) coding agents into running arbitrary code on developer machines. Called Agentjacking by Tenet Security, the attack can be triggered by means of a fake error report crafted using Sentry, an open-source error-tracking and performance-monitoring platform. “The…
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LangGraph Flaw Chain Exposes Self-Hosted AI Agents to Remote Code Execution
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of three now-patched security flaws impacting LangGraph, including a critical vulnerability chain that could result in remote code execution. LangGraph is an open-source framework created by LangChain to build complex, stateful, and multi-agent artificial intelligence (AI) agentic applications. “An SQL injection in LangGraph’s function could
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AI is exposing the biggest weakness in cybersecurity: We never built a health model. Until now!
For 30 years, cybersecurity has operated like an emergency room. Reactive. Crisis-driven. Always triaging. We are extraordinarily good at it — our detection is faster, our response playbooks are sharper, our incident teams are more capable than they have ever been. When something goes wrong, the modern security organization runs toward the fire with real…
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Reinvent Launches Managed Security for MSP Partners
Reinvent Telecom has launched MyCloud Managed Security, a fully managed cybersecurity offering built to help MSPs, VARs, and resellers expand into security services without building their own infrastructure. The new service combines Guided Vulnerability Management and Managed XDR to provide continuous monitoring, threat detection and response, asset discovery, endpoint detection and response, SIEM, SOAR, dark…
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CISA orders feds to patch actively exploited Ivanti flaw by Sunday
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) ordered government agencies to patch an actively exploited Ivanti Sentry flaw within three days, as mandated by the newly issued Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 26-04. […]
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MSP Compliance Services Shift to Continuous Monitoring
As enterprises accelerate AI adoption and face an increasingly complex web of cybersecurity and data protection requirements, managed service providers are finding new opportunities to expand beyond traditional IT support and into continuous compliance services. Brian Harmison, CEO of Corsica Technologies, says customers are no longer looking for occasional audit preparation or checkbox exercises. Instead,…
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Comcast Business SecurityEdge Preferred strengthens security for small businesses
Comcast Business announced SecurityEdge Preferred, its most advanced network-native cybersecurity solution for small businesses. Because SecurityEdge Preferred is built directly into the Comcast Business network, security can be activated in minutes without deploying additional hardware, managing multiple vendors, or maintaining complex security tools. Rather than adding another layer on top of existing infrastructure, it lives…
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AI agents are already exploring your network. How do you detect their intent?
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CISA orders federal agencies to “patch smarter”
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a Binding Operational Directive that will change how the US federal government approaches vulnerability management. The directive arrives as the patching problem has become nearly unmanageable, driven by a surge in newly published vulnerabilities and by AI tools that are accelerating both security research and…
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Cybersecurity Stars Awards 2026: Winners Announced Across 95 Categories
Most good security work is invisible by design. Today is the exception. The 2026 Cybersecurity Stars Awards winners are announced across 95 subcategories in four main award categories. The reason is simple. Cybersecurity is full of work that deserves recognition and rarely gets it. Products that quietly close real gaps. Teams that stop incidents nobody…
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CISA tells govt agencies to patch critical exploited flaws in 3 days
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) announced a new Binding Operational Directive, 26-04, that prioritizes security updates for Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies. […]
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Most Cybersecurity Teams Struggle to Find Time for Training on New Cyber Threats
Organizations are aware of the challenges that new technologies like AI bring: but cybersecurity staff struggle to make time for the required training during working hours
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From Infosecurity Europe to CONFidence and C1b3rWall: What Security Teams Are Prioritizing in 2026
Three cities, three cybersecurity conferences, and plenty of conversations with security professionals across Europe. Over the past few weeks, the ANY.RUN team joined Infosecurity Europe in London, CONFidence Conference in Kraków, and C1b3rWall Congress in Ávila. While every event had its own focus, the discussions pointed in the same direction: security teams need faster investigations,…
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News alert: Cloud security report finds fragmented tools widening the cloud complexity gap
WASHINGTON, Jun. 10, 2026, CyberNewswire–The 2026 Cloud Security Report from Cybersecurity Insiders, produced in collaboration with Fortinet, finds that 69% of organizations cite tool sprawl and visibility gaps as the top factor limiting cloud security effectiveness. Based on a survey of 1,163 IT and cybersecurity professionals, the report shows the strain: 66% lack strong confidence…
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China-Linked JDY Botnet Expands to 1,500+ Devices for Cyber Reconnaissance
Cybersecurity researchers have warned of a “resurgence and expansion” of JDY, a covert network associated with China-nexus state-sponsored threat actors. “The JDY botnet comprises over 1,500 SOHO [small office and home office] and IoT devices and operates as a centrally controlled, high-performance scanner used to discover, fingerprint, and continuously map exposed services at scale,” Lumen’s
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CISA directive orders agencies to prioritize vulnerability patching in a new way
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency on Wednesday ordered federal agencies to prioritize vulnerabilities based on four criteria, as part of push to “patch smarter, not harder.” Federal agencies should emphasize patches for vulnerabilities that affect a publicly exposed asset, allow an attacker to fully automate exploitation, give attackers the ability to take over control…
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What Israeli dominance in cyber means for non-Israeli cybersecurity founders
Over the past five years, it surely feels like Israeli cybersecurity startups have taken over. The biggest exit of recent years – Wiz – is an Israeli company. CyberArk, acquired by Palo Alto Networks, is an Israeli company. Armis, which just exited to ServiceNow, is also an Israeli company. That is not to say that…
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CISA Adds Cisco, Chrome, and Arista Flaws to KEV Catalog Amid Active Exploitation
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday added three new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, following reports of active exploitation. The list of vulnerabilities is as follows – CVE-2026-20245 (CVSS score: 7.8) – An improper encoding or escaping of output vulnerability in Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager that could allow…
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Kaseya Unveils MSP Success Ecosystem for Efficient Growth
Global provider of AI-powered IT management and cybersecurity software, Kaseya, announced the launch of MSP Success, a unified growth ecosystem that brings together Kaseya’s growth and business acceleration programs, including MSP Success Digital Marketing, MSP Success Peer, and the Kaseya Community. Kaseya unifies its partner marketing and peer groups This unification is meant to help…
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U.S. CISA adds Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN, Arista Extensible Operating System (EOS), and Google Chromium V8 flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN, Arista Extensible Operating System (EOS), and Google Chromium V8 flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added BerriAI LiteLLM and Check Point Security Gateway flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. The two flaws added to…
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Six Proto6 Vulnerabilities in protobuf.js Expose Node.js Apps to RCE and DoS
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged half a dozen vulnerabilities in protobuf.js, a JavaScript and TypeScript implementation of Protocol Buffers (Protobuf), that, if successfully exploited, could result in remote code execution (RCE) and denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. “In affected environments, a single malicious protobuf schema, descriptor, or crafted payload could be enough to trigger
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Patch Tuesday Hits Record 206 CVEs Amid AI Vulnerability Discovery
Discover how October’s Patch Tuesday reveals a record 206 CVEs, driven by AI advancements, and what it means for cybersecurity professionals.
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Anthropic Releases New ‘Mythos-Class’ Model to General Public With Guardrails
Queries about dangerous topics such as cybersecurity or bioweapons will be steered to an older Opus model.
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Anthropic Releases New ‘Mythos-Class’ Model to General Public With Guardrails
Queries about dangerous topics such as cybersecurity or bioweapons will be steered to an older Opus model.
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CISA is rethinking how it prioritizes risks and vulnerabilities for feds, private sector
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency wants to fundamentally reevaluate how it prioritizes risks and vulnerabilities, both for privately-owned critical infrastructure and within the federal government, acting director Nick Andersen said Tuesday. The plans include a binding operational directive for federal agencies set to be published Wednesday and getting more specific with critical infrastructure owners and…
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Security in the Post-Mythos Era
Discover how AI-driven vulnerability discovery is reshaping the cybersecurity landscape. Learn why foundational hardening and proactive threat detection are now essential for defending against zero-day threats in the post-AI era.
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Filigran Debuts XTM One to Automate Threat Exposure Management
Cybersecurity company Filigran has unveiled XTM One, an AI-native agentic layer that automates Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) workflows across the Filigran XTM Platform. XTM One automates CTEM handoffs According to Filigran, XTM One was built to address the bottleneck of security teams having to manually move between their tools, particularly when ingesting threat intelligence…
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U.S. CISA adds BerriAI LiteLLM and Check Point Security Gateway flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds BerriAI LiteLLM and Check Point Security Gateway flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added BerriAI LiteLLM and Check Point Security Gateway flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. The two flaws added to the catalog are: CVE-2026-42271 (CVSS score…
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LiteLLM Flaw CVE-2026-42271 Exploited in the Wild, Chains to Unauthenticated RCE
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday added a high-severity flaw impacting BerriAI LiteLLM to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-42271 (CVSS score: 8.7), is a command injection vulnerability that could allow any authenticated user to run arbitrary commands on the
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Silent Ransom Group Hits US Law Firms in Escalating Extortion Attacks
A surge in cyber extortion is targeting U.S. law firms, revealing alarming tactics by the Silent Ransom Group that threaten sensitive legal data.
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Silent Ransom Group Uses Fast Flux Botnet to Hide Law Firm Leak Sites
Cybersecurity firm Resecurity reports Silent Ransom Group is using a fast flux botnet to hide data leak sites while targeting law firms with theft and vishing.
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Check Point links VPN zero-day attacks to Qilin ransomware gang
Israeli cybersecurity company Check Point has released security updates to patch a critical flaw affecting Remote Access VPN and Mobile Access deployments, which was exploited in zero-day attacks. […]
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UNC3753 Used Vishing and Physical Intrusions in U.S. Data Theft Extortion Campaign
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a financially motivated data theft extortion campaign that has targeted dozens of organizations across professional, legal, and financial services in the U.S. between January and May 2026. The activity has been attributed by Google Mandiant and Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) to a threat actor dubbed UNC3753, which is…
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Ukraine’s foreign minister offer recipe for improved resilience
Cybersecurity professionals were offered lessons of resilience in the most extreme circumstances from Ukraine’s former minister of foreign affairs. Dmytro Kuleba, who served as Ukraine’s Minister of Foreign Affairs between 2020 and 2024, told Infosecurity Europe delegates that the key to Ukraine’s survival after the full-scale Russian invasion of 2022 was pre-planning, a lesson learned…
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Adaptive AI Worms Present New Threats to Enterprises
Discover how adaptive AI worms are revolutionizing cybersecurity threats and what enterprises must do to protect themselves from these evolving dangers.
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U.S. CISA adds SolarWinds Serv-U flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds SolarWinds Serv-U flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added SolarWinds Serv-U flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-28318 (CVSS ver 3.1 score of 7.5), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. SolarWinds Serv-U is a managed file transfer (MFT) and secure file…
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New Pink Extortion Group Targets Microsoft 365 Cloud Data Via Vishing Scams
Cybersecurity researchers are warning businesses about Pink Extortion Group, a threat actor that uses voice phishing to bypass multi-factor authentication and steal files from cloud environments.
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CISA Adds Actively Exploited SolarWinds Serv-U DoS Flaw to KEV Catalog
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a high-severity security flaw impacting SolarWinds Serv-U multi-protocol file server software to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-28318 (CVSS score: 7.5), is a denial-of-service (DoS) bug that causes the service to crash
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Exposed Fuel Tank Gauges Under Attack in the US
Cybersecurity experts warn of rising threats to exposed fuel tank gauges in the US, risking gas stations and the entire fuel supply chain.
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Senator introduces bill to restore cybersecurity funding for state and local governments
The proposed “Guaranteeing Universal Access to Cybersecurity Act” seeks to authorize $50 million annually for the MS-ISAC, which is operated by the Center for Internet Security.
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Hola browser supply chain attack delivers cryptocurrency miner
Cybersecurity researchers at Sophos and other companies discovered an undeclared executable, identified as a Monero cryptocurrency miner, being installed with the Hola Browser.
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New Threat Cluster OP-512 Targets Microsoft IIS Servers with Custom Web Shell Framework
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a previously unreported threat cluster dubbed OP-512 that has been observed targeting Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) servers to deploy a bespoke web shell framework. ReliaQuest has assessed with moderate to high confidence that the espionage-focused activity is linked to China. “OP-512 was highly likely conducting espionage through a
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Photos: Infosecurity Europe 2026
Infosecurity Europe 2026 is a cybersecurity event that took place from June 2 to 4 in London. Help Net Security was on-site and here’s a closer look at the conference. The featured vendors are: Microsoft, JupiterOne, Menlo Security, Cato Networks, Falkin, Vivida, Pen Test Partners, Netskope, Qualys, Syteca, runZero, Vanta, OneTrust, Panaseer, Airia. The post…
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Rust-Written IronWorm Hits NPM Supply Chain
A new malware named IronWorm targets the NPM supply chain, raising urgent concerns about developer security and software integrity.
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Underground forum tutorial simplifies vulnerability exploitation for novice hackers
The tutorial, authored by a hacker known as “Hercules” and documented by cybersecurity company Flare, breaks down the process of scanning, detecting, exploiting, and monetizing vulnerabilities into actionable steps.
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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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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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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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Fake Sites Mimicking Open-Source Tools Rank High on Google to Deliver Malware via TDS
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a large-scale operation that impersonates open-source and freeware projects to funnel unsuspecting users through a Traffic Distribution System (TDS) and deliver malware families like Remus Stealer, AnimateClipper, and the SessionGate framework. “The sites are well-designed and often look like legitimate project portals at a glance, sometimes referencing
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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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CISA Adds Exploited Magento RCE Flaw CVE-2026-45247 to KEV Catalog
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday added a critical flaw impacting Mirasvit Cache Warmer, a popular Magento full-page cache extension, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, following reports of active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-45247 (CVSS score: 9.8), is a case of deserialization of untrusted
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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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Pakistan Spies on Afghan Finance Ministry With Xeno RAT
Discover how Pakistani intelligence exploited Xeno RAT to breach Afghanistan’s Finance Ministry, revealing alarming cybersecurity vulnerabilities amidst…
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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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CISA warns of active attacks exploiting Android, Linux bugs
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning that hackers are exploiting vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel and Android operating system. […]
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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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U.S. CISA adds Android and Linux Kernel flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Android and Linux Kernel flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added Windows Shell and ConnectWise ScreenConnect flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Below are the flaws added to the catalog: CVE-2022-0492 (CVSS score of 7.0) Linux Kernel Improper Authentication…
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Unpatched Windows Search URI Vulnerability Lets Attackers Steal NTLMv2 Hashes
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an unpatched issue that could be exploited to disclose a user’s NTLMv2 hash to the attacker. Like in the case of CVE-2026-33829, which impacted the Windows Snipping Tool’s ms-screensketch: URI handler, the newly flagged issue resides in the search: URI handler, per Huntress. CVE-2026-33829 refers to a spoofing vulnerability…
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Infosecurity Europe: How to Get Boards to Prioritize Cyber Risk Quantification
Cybersecurity leaders major companies discuss how they got support from the board on cyber risk
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AI may finally unlock the cyber budgets CISOs have wanted for years
For nearly two decades, cybersecurity leaders have faced the same reality: No matter how catastrophic the latest breach, ransomware attack, or nation-state intrusion, security spending often struggled against competition with every other business priority. AI may finally be changing that equation. The rapid emergence of frontier AI systems capable of autonomous cyber operations — combined…
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AI may finally unlock the cyber budgets CISOs have wanted for years
For nearly two decades, cybersecurity leaders have faced the same reality: No matter how catastrophic the latest breach, ransomware attack, or nation-state intrusion, security spending often struggled against competition with every other business priority. AI may finally be changing that equation. The rapid emergence of frontier AI systems capable of autonomous cyber operations — combined…
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AI may finally unlock the cyber budgets CISOs have wanted for years
For nearly two decades, cybersecurity leaders have faced the same reality: No matter how catastrophic the latest breach, ransomware attack, or nation-state intrusion, security spending often struggled against competition with every other business priority. AI may finally be changing that equation. The rapid emergence of frontier AI systems capable of autonomous cyber operations — combined…
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New HTTP/2 Bomb Vulnerability Allows Remote DoS on NGINX, Apache, IIS, Envoy & Cloudflare
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a remote denial-of-service exploit that affects major web servers, including NGINX, Apache HTTPD, Microsoft IIS, Envoy, and Cloudflare Pingora. The vulnerability has been codenamed HTTP/2 Bomb by Calif. “The vulnerable behavior exists in each server’s default HTTP/2 configuration,” the company said, adding it was discovered by OpenAI Codex by chaining
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Anthropic expands Project Glasswing to 150 organizations in more than 15 countries
Anthropic is expanding Project Glasswing, its cybersecurity initiative built around the Claude Mythos Preview model, by adding about 150 organizations following several weeks of work with its initial group of partners, security firms, open-source maintainers, and government agencies. Organizations joining the program must meet security requirements before gaining access, Anthropic noted. The expansion brings the…
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Weedhack Attacks Minecraft Users, CountLoader Hits 86K, Miners Spread via Pirated Content
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a new campaign targeting Minecraft players via YouTube to spread malware capable of gaining control of victims’ systems. The Minecraft-focused malware-as-a-service (MaaS) campaign has been codenamed Weedhack by McAfee Labs, stating the activity has been active since January 2026 and impersonates Minecraft clients and mods to infect users. In all, 3820
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AI as a Security Enabler in Cybersecurity
Discover how AI is revolutionizing cybersecurity by enhancing security measures and streamlining workflows, as highlighted by Zoom’s CISO in a recent interview.
AI, Cybersecurity, Global Security News
ENISA NIS360 2026 report shows uneven cybersecurity improvements across EU critical sectors
The report assesses the cybersecurity landscape against the NIS2 directive, highlighting a growing gap between the evolving threat landscape and the pace of defensive improvements.
Cybersecurity, Exploits, Global Security News, Network Security
Oracle WebLogic CVE-2024-21182 Added to KEV Catalog After Active Exploitation
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday added a high-severity security flaw impacting Oracle WebLogic Server to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerability, CVE-2024-21182 (CVSS score: 7.5), allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access to take control of susceptible servers. It was
Cybersecurity, Global Security News
Infosecurity Europe: NCSC Urges Immediate Action to Boost Resilience as Uncertainty Persists
NCSC director of operations, Paul Chichester, says it’s time to future-proof cybersecurity today