Network administrators face a persistent challenge: maintaining domain blocklists and allowlists that keep pace with the internet. New websites and services emerge daily, and keeping these lists current requires constant manual updates that leave gaps in coverage. This challenge intensifies when managing access to rapidly evolving categories like AI services, where new tools launch on…
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AI, Global Security News
The First Class of AI Natives Is Graduating. Offices Are Getting Ready.
They face cuts to entry-level jobs. They’re also highly sought after for their AI skills.
AI, Compliance, Global Security News
Lemongrass CTO: SAP Customers Want AI Now, Not Later
Lemongrass CTO Eamonn O’Neill says SAP partners face a changing customer mandate: deliver AI value now, govern emerging agentic tools, and use automation to make transformation work faster, cheaper, and more scalable. SAP customers want AI before the transformation cycle ends SAP customers are no longer willing to wait years for AI value to arrive…
Data Breaches, Global Security News
Why Canadian Telecom Providers Are Prime Targets for Cyberattacks
Canadian telecom providers face mounting cyber threats from ransomware, SIM swapping, data breaches, and nation-state attacks targeting critical infrastructure.
AI, Global Security News
Hugging Face Packages Weaponized With a Single File Tweak
A tokenizer library file present in Hugging Face AI models can be manipulated to hijack the model’s outputs and exfiltrate data.
Global Security News, malware
Malicious Hugging Face Repository Typosquats OpenAI
HiddenLayer reveals infostealer malware in a Hugging Face repository
AI, Apps, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, malware, Network Security, privacy, Risk Management
Malicious Hugging Face model masquerading as OpenAI release hits 244K downloads
A malicious Hugging Face repository posing as an OpenAI release delivered infostealer malware to Windows systems and logged 244,000 downloads before being removed, raising fresh concerns about how enterprises source and validate AI models from public repositories. The repository, named Open-OSS/privacy-filter, impersonated OpenAI’s legitimate Privacy Filter release, copied its model card almost word-for-word, and included…
AI, Global Security News, privacy
Fake OpenAI Privacy Filter Repo Hits #1 on Hugging Face, Draws 244K Downloads
A malicious Hugging Face repository managed to take a spot in the platform’s trending list by impersonating OpenAI’s Privacy Filter open-weight model to deliver a Rust-based information stealer to Windows users. The project, named Open-OSS/privacy-filter, masqueraded as its legitimate counterpart, released by OpenAI late last month (openai/privacy-filter), including copying the entire
AI, Global Security News, malware, privacy
Fake OpenAI repository on Hugging Face pushes infostealer malware
A malicious Hugging Face repository that reached the platform’s trending list impersonated OpenAI’s “Privacy Filter” project to deliver information-stealing malware to Windows users. […]
Global Security News
Court Strikes Down Trump’s Global Tariffs
Plus, Elon Musk is summoned to France to face criminal charges, and no-display health trackers are—no kidding—popular.
Global Security News
Elon Musk Summoned to France to Face Criminal Charges
Paris prosecutors investigating X say Musk and ex-CEO Yaccarino will face charges even if they don’t appear; the company has called probe ‘abusive.’
AI, Global Security News, Risk Management
DXC Launches OASIS for AI-Driven Managed Services
DXC Technology is tackling a problem that most IT teams already face. Their environments are often a mix of different systems, tools, and data that don’t fully connect. DXC just introduced OASIS, a platform designed to sit across all of it and coordinate how everything runs in real time. The goal here is to connect…
AI, Global Security News
Apple Boosts Starting Price for Mac Mini After AI Demand Surge
Chief Executive Tim Cook has said desktop computers are likely to face supply-demand imbalance for several months.
AI, Global Security News, Risk Management
Cisco releases open-source toolkit for verifying AI model lineage
Enterprises pulling models from Hugging Face and other open repositories rarely keep records of how those models are altered after download, leaving organizations with little ability to confirm what they are running in production. The State of AI Security 2026 from Cisco places this level of access inside a growing pattern of AI-driven operations that…
AI, Global Security News
Elon Musk Takes Stand in Second Day of Trial Against OpenAI
The billionaire, who helped found the ChatGPT-maker, was set to face hours of cross-examination from OpenAI’s lawyers.
AI, china, Data Breaches, Global Security News, Network Security
Alleged Chinese hacker extradited to US over cyberattacks targeting COVID-19 research
Chinese national Xu Zewei was extradited from Italy to the United States to face charges tied to an alleged cyber espionage campaign that breached thousands of computers worldwide. Xu is charged alongside Zhang Yu, who remains at large. According to court documents, officers of China’s Ministry of State Security (MSS), including its Shanghai State Security…
Global Security News
Canada’s first SMS blaster case leads to three arrests
Canadian law enforcement arrested three men who face 44 charges for operating an SMS blaster device that mimicked a legitimate cellular tower. The device was operated from vehicles, allowing it to move throughout the Greater Toronto Area and operate in multiple locations. When a phone connects to an SMS blaster, the user receives fraudulent text…
Global Security News
OpenAI Misses Key Revenue, User Targets in High-Stakes Sprint Toward IPO
The company’s CFO and board have questioned the wisdom of massive data-center spending in the face of slowing growth.
AI, Global Security News
Why ANZ Enterprises Need Better Agent-to-Agent Communication
GUEST OPINION: As enterprises move AI from experimentation to production, they face a growing connectivity and governance challenge. Organisations no longer route prompts to a single LLM, but orchestrate complex systems where agents communicate with external tools via MCP and collaborate with other agents using emerging agent communication protocols, such as Agent to Agent (A2A).
AI, Exploits, Global Security News, Risk Management
Handling the CVE Flood With EPSS, (Mon, Apr 20th)
Every morning, security people around the world face the same ritual: opening their vulnerability feed to find a lot of new CVE entries that appeared overnight. Over the past decade, this flood has become a defining challenge of modern defensive security. Some numbers[1]: CVEs published in 2023: 29K+ CVEs published in 2024: 40K+ New CVEs…
AI, APAC, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Government & Policy, Network Security, Risk Management
The need for a board-level definition of cyber resilience
Cyber resilience has become a critical governance concern as organizations face increasingly complex and costly cyber threats. However, recent research reveals that the concept of cyber resilience remains inconsistently defined across regulatory frameworks and in some cases presents contradictory guidance to cross-sector and multinational organizations. This conceptual fragmentation poses a systemic risk for top management…
Global Security News
This Engineer Wants to Make Computer Chips on the Moon
Atsuyoshi Koike, the public face of Japan’s effort to muscle back into the semiconductor industry it used to dominate, first needs to prove he can make them on earth.
AI, Global Security News, Risk Management
Why GitHub Developers Are Targeted by Token Giveaway Scams
GitHub developers face rising giveaway scams. Verify repos, links, and maintainers before acting. Avoid rushed clicks, fake rewards, and risky wallet actions.
Global Security News
Most CNI Firms Face Up to £5m in Downtime from OT Attacks
E2e-assure says 80% of critical infrastructure providers could face millions in downtime from cyber-attacks
Global Security News
Ransomware Will Hit Hospitals. Rehearsals Are Key to Defense
A chief medical information officer provided a peek into what hospitals face when they inevitably suffer a ransomware attack—whether it leads to short or long-term outages.
Global Security News, malware
Suspected RedLine infostealer malware admin extradited to US
An Armenian suspect was extradited to the United States to face criminal charges for allegedly helping manage RedLine, one of the most prolific infostealer malware operations in recent years. […]
AI, Cybersecurity, Global Security News
AI Face Editor Guide: AI Photo Retouch & Open Eyes Photo Editor Now
Looking for the best AI face editor? Learn how to retouch photos, fix closed eyes, and enhance portraits instantly using powerful AI tools. A perfect group photo gets ruined when one person blinks at the exact moment the camera clicks. Moments like this are common, especially when capturing memories during events, trips, or celebrations. Instead…
AI, Global Security News
PwC US tells staff to opt out of company, not AI
PwC partners will need to embrace AI or face being replaced. The consultancy firm has made clear that it doesn’t see AI as a disruptive force and is set to amend its tax and consulting services into AI-powered automated tools, reducing the requirement for PwC US staff. PwC US CEO Paul Griggs told the Financial…
Global Security News
Face value: What it takes to fool facial recognition
ESET’s Jake Moore used smart glasses, deepfakes and face swaps to ‘hack’ widely-used facial recognition systems – and he’ll demo it all at RSAC 2026
AI, Apps, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Endpoint, Exploits, Global Security News, Network Security, Risk Management
Why MSPs Should Focus on Managed Patch Management in 2026
In 2026, patch management is more critical than ever as organizations face a rapidly evolving threat environment. AI-driven attacks have increased both the volume and sophistication of exploits, making vulnerabilities easier and faster for threat actors to weaponize. As a result, MSPs and internal IT teams alike must implement effective patch management strategies to keep…
Global Security News, Network Security, Risk Management
From Core to Edge: Building Secure, Always-On Infrastructure for Global Mobile Networks
Telecom networks face major security risks; Cisco is strengthening infrastructure to make secure operations the default, not the exception.
Global Security News, Government & Policy
Anthropic Refuses Pentagon’s Proposal to Loosen AI Guardrails
The decision comes ahead of a Friday deadline to reach an agreement or face tough government measures.
AI, Apps, Cloud Security, Compliance, Endpoint, Exploits, Global Security News, Network Security, Risk Management
Building an AI-powered defense-in-depth security architecture for serverless microservices
Enterprise customers face an unprecedented security landscape where sophisticated cyber threats use artificial intelligence to identify vulnerabilities, automate attacks, and evade detection at machine speed. Traditional perimeter-based security models are insufficient when adversaries can analyze millions of attack vectors in seconds and exploit zero-day vulnerabilities before patches are available. The distributed nature of serverless architectures…
AI, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Endpoint, Europe, Exploits, Global Security News, Government & Policy, ivanti, known exploited vulnerabilities (KEV), network edge devices, Threats
Fallout from latest Ivanti zero-days spreads to nearly 100 victims
Ivanti customers, including major government agencies, face mounting pressure as attackers expand their scope of targets to exploit a pair of vulnerabilities the vendor disclosed late January after in-the-wild attacks already occurred. The Netherlands’ Dutch Data Protection Authority and the Council for the Judiciary confirmed both agencies were impacted by attacks linked to the Ivanti…
AI, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Endpoint, Europe, Exploits, Global Security News, Government & Policy, ivanti, known exploited vulnerabilities (KEV), network edge devices, Threats
Fallout from latest Ivanti zero-days spreads to nearly 100 victims
Ivanti customers, including major government agencies, face mounting pressure as attackers expand their scope of targets to exploit a pair of vulnerabilities the vendor disclosed late January after in-the-wild attacks already occurred. The Netherlands’ Dutch Data Protection Authority and the Council for the Judiciary confirmed both agencies were impacted by attacks linked to the Ivanti…
AI, Exploits, Global Security News, Network Security
Apple gets ready to bite at the mid-range
While competitors face increasing component coats and shrinking demand, Apple’s spring 2026 collection seemingly strikes a far more optimistic note. Apple is broadening its market, while others contract, and right now appears focused on delivering faster, better products at mid-range prices. The company is on the cusp of introducing new Macs, tablets, and smartphones aimed…
AI, Exploits, Global Security News, Network Security
Apple gets ready to bite at the mid-range
While competitors face increasing component coats and shrinking demand, Apple’s spring 2026 collection seemingly strikes a far more optimistic note. Apple is broadening its market, while others contract, and right now appears focused on delivering faster, better products at mid-range prices. The company is on the cusp of introducing new Macs, tablets, and smartphones aimed…
Global Security News
Two Connecticut Men Charged In Alleged $3m Gambling Fraud Scheme
Two Connecticut men face federal charges for a $3m scheme targeting online gambling platforms
Global Security News, Security
Men charged in FanDuel scheme fueled by thousands of stolen identities
Two Connecticut men face federal charges for allegedly defrauding FanDuel and other online gambling sites of $3 million over several years using the stolen identities of approximately 3,000 victims. […]
Global Security News, Security
Men charged in FanDuel scheme fueled by thousands of stolen identities
Two Connecticut men face federal charges for allegedly defrauding FanDuel and other online gambling sites of $3 million over several years using the stolen identities of approximately 3,000 victims. […]
Global Security News
Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai Given 20-Year Sentence, Adding Friction to U.S.-China Ties
World leaders have called for the release of the 78-year-old who became the face of the democracy movement.
Global Security News
Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai Given 20-Year Sentence, Adding Friction to U.S.-China Ties
World leaders have called for the release of the 78-year-old who became the face of the democracy movement.
AI, cyber resilience, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Exploits, Funding, Global Security News, privacy, Threat Intelligence, Webroot Blog
Guarding your family against the latest online threats
Parents across America face a growing wave of sophisticated online fraud designed to exploit their deepest fears and protective instincts. Americans reported losing more than $12.5 billion to fraud in 2024, representing a 25% increase over the prior year, according to new Federal Trade Commission data. Parents represent a particularly vulnerable target because scammers understand…
AI, cyber resilience, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Exploits, Funding, Global Security News, privacy, Threat Intelligence, Webroot Blog
Guarding your family against the latest online threats
Parents across America face a growing wave of sophisticated online fraud designed to exploit their deepest fears and protective instincts. Americans reported losing more than $12.5 billion to fraud in 2024, representing a 25% increase over the prior year, according to new Federal Trade Commission data. Parents represent a particularly vulnerable target because scammers understand…
AI, cyber resilience, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Exploits, Funding, Global Security News, privacy, Threat Intelligence, Webroot Blog
Guarding your family against the latest online threats
Parents across America face a growing wave of sophisticated online fraud designed to exploit their deepest fears and protective instincts. Americans reported losing more than $12.5 billion to fraud in 2024, representing a 25% increase over the prior year, according to new Federal Trade Commission data. Parents represent a particularly vulnerable target because scammers understand…
AI, cyber resilience, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Exploits, Funding, Global Security News, privacy, Threat Intelligence, Webroot Blog
Guarding your family against the latest online threats
Parents across America face a growing wave of sophisticated online fraud designed to exploit their deepest fears and protective instincts. Americans reported losing more than $12.5 billion to fraud in 2024, representing a 25% increase over the prior year, according to new Federal Trade Commission data. Parents represent a particularly vulnerable target because scammers understand…
AI, cyber resilience, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Exploits, Funding, Global Security News, privacy, Threat Intelligence, Webroot Blog
Guarding your family against the latest online threats
Parents across America face a growing wave of sophisticated online fraud designed to exploit their deepest fears and protective instincts. Americans reported losing more than $12.5 billion to fraud in 2024, representing a 25% increase over the prior year, according to new Federal Trade Commission data. Parents represent a particularly vulnerable target because scammers understand…
AI, cyber resilience, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Exploits, Funding, Global Security News, privacy, Threat Intelligence, Webroot Blog
Guarding your family against the latest online threats
Parents across America face a growing wave of sophisticated online fraud designed to exploit their deepest fears and protective instincts. Americans reported losing more than $12.5 billion to fraud in 2024, representing a 25% increase over the prior year, according to new Federal Trade Commission data. Parents represent a particularly vulnerable target because scammers understand…
AI, cyber resilience, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Exploits, Funding, Global Security News, privacy, Threat Intelligence, Webroot Blog
Guarding your family against the latest online threats
Parents across America face a growing wave of sophisticated online fraud designed to exploit their deepest fears and protective instincts. Americans reported losing more than $12.5 billion to fraud in 2024, representing a 25% increase over the prior year, according to new Federal Trade Commission data. Parents represent a particularly vulnerable target because scammers understand…
AI, cyber resilience, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Exploits, Funding, Global Security News, privacy, Threat Intelligence, Webroot Blog
Guarding your family against the latest online threats
Parents across America face a growing wave of sophisticated online fraud designed to exploit their deepest fears and protective instincts. Americans reported losing more than $12.5 billion to fraud in 2024, representing a 25% increase over the prior year, according to new Federal Trade Commission data. Parents represent a particularly vulnerable target because scammers understand…
AI, cyber resilience, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Exploits, Funding, Global Security News, privacy, Threat Intelligence, Webroot Blog
Guarding your family against the latest online threats
Parents across America face a growing wave of sophisticated online fraud designed to exploit their deepest fears and protective instincts. Americans reported losing more than $12.5 billion to fraud in 2024, representing a 25% increase over the prior year, according to new Federal Trade Commission data. Parents represent a particularly vulnerable target because scammers understand…