Multiple Dashlane users have been locked out of their accounts following brute-force attacks that attempted logins from distant locations and unknown devices. […]
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AI, Global Security News, Government & Policy
USPS moving forward with mail-in ballot changes as courts weigh Trump’s election order
The U.S. Postal Service is moving forward with mail-in ballot restrictions, following a court’s rejection of a request by voting rights groups to immediately block an executive order from President Donald Trump ordering the changes. A new regulation proposed last Friday seeks to apply “uniform standards for the mailing of absentee ballots to and from…
AI, APAC, Compliance, Global Security News, Network Security
Cogent Data Center Sale Highlights AI Inference Shift
If you’ve been following AI infrastructure at all over the past year, you know that most of the conversation has been centered around training, which, of course, refers to the massive systems used to build these models in the first place. That’s where all the talk of bigger clusters, more GPUs, and more power has…
AI, Data Breaches, Global Security News
Personal information of 185,000 people exposed after cyberattack on 7-Eleven
Data belonging to about 185,000 people was exposed following a cyberattack on convenience store chain 7-Eleven that was later claimed by the ShinyHunters extortion gang, according to Have I Been Pwned. The exposed information includes email addresses, names, physical addresses, dates of birth, and phone numbers, while a small number of records also contained additional…
AI, Data Breaches, Global Security News
TeamPCP breached GitHub’s internal codebase via poisoned VS Code extension
Following TeamPCP’s claim that they’ve breached GitHub’s own private code repositories, the Microsoft-owned company launched an investigation and confirmed the compromise. “Our current assessment is that the activity involved exfiltration of GitHub-internal repositories only. The attacker’s current claims of ~3,800 repositories are directionally consistent with our investigation so far,” GitHub stated. The source of the…
Global Security News
Microsoft Releases Mitigation for YellowKey BitLocker Bypass CVE-2026-45585 Exploit
Microsoft on Tuesday released a mitigation for a BitLocker bypass vulnerability named YellowKey following its public disclosure last week. The zero-day flaw, now tracked as CVE-2026-45585, carries a CVSS score of 6.8. It has been described as a BitLocker security feature bypass. “Microsoft is aware of a security feature bypass vulnerability in Windows publicly referred…
AI, Global Security News, Russia
Signal responds to phishing attacks with new in-app security warnings
Signal is adding new protections for users following recent phishing and social engineering attacks. In March, the FBI and CISA issued a warning stating that Signal had become a primary target of Russian intelligence-linked hackers. Dutch and German security authorities were among the first to identify phishing campaigns targeting Signal users. The scheme centered on…
Global Security News
U.S. Senators Vote to Ban Themselves From Trading on Prediction Markets
Lawmakers voted to ban themselves from trading on platforms including Kalshi and Polymarket following concerns over insider trading.
Global Security News
Microsoft addresses 163 CVEs, 88 advisories for April Patch Tuesday
Following a long-established pattern, the fourth month of the year is one of the cruelest Categories: X-ops, Threat Research Tags: Patch Tuesday
AI, Apps, Data Breaches, Exploits, Global Security News, Network Security, Risk Management
McGraw-Hill Confirms Data Exposure Tied to Salesforce Issue
McGraw-Hill has confirmed unauthorized access to a limited set of internal data following a reported Salesforce misconfiguration. The disclosure comes after an extortion threat that raised questions about the scale and sensitivity of the incident. “ShinyHunters has no shortage of options for potential follow-up campaigns. They can target instructors with convincingly branded messages, pivot into…
AI, Cybersecurity, Global Security News
OpenAI Unveils GPT-5.4-Cyber for Improving Cyber Defense With AI
OpenAI’s new frontier model focused on cybersecurity comes following Anthropic’s launch of Claude Mythos Preview and Project Glasswing
Global Security News
PMT Communication Systems recognised as Elite Partner by Nextivity
COMPANY NEWS: PMT Communication Systems has been recognised as an Elite Partner by Nextivity, following a recent visit to Australia by the company’s global leadership team, reinforcing PMT’s position as one of the country’s leading installers of advanced cellular coverage solutions.
AI, Global Security News, Network Security
We let OpenClaw loose on an internal network. Here’s what it found
Following our article on the challenges posed by agentic AI, we gave OpenClaw access to one of our legacy networks Categories: Threat Research Tags: OpenClaw, LLM, AI, penetration testing, Red Team, CISO, Sophos X-Ops
AI, Global Security News, Network Security
We let OpenClaw loose on an internal network. Here’s what it found
Following our article on the challenges posed by agentic AI, we gave OpenClaw access to one of our legacy networks Categories: Threat Research Tags: OpenClaw, LLM, AI, penetration testing, Red Team, CISO, Sophos X-Ops
AI, Global Security News, Government & Policy
Macquarie Technology Group raises the bar by being named Netskope’s APJ MSP of the Year
Award signals strong momentum following strategic partnerships and reflect dedication to delivering top-tier SASE security solutions to help business and government customers navigate future of cloud and AI security
AI, Global Security News, Risk Management
Meta’s AI‑agent Data Leak
The recent incident at Meta, where an AI agent exposed sensitive internal data following a routine query, is a timely reminder that AI risk is already operational.
APAC, Global Security News
CIS Benchmarks March 2026 Update
The following CIS Benchmarks and CIS Build Kits have been updated or recently released. The Center for Internet Security has highlighted the major updates below. Each Benchmark and Build Kit includes a changelog that references all changes. Updated CIS Benchmarks overview CIS Microsoft Windows 11 Enterprise Benchmark v5.0.0 CIS Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundations Benchmark v3.1.0…
AI, Data Breaches, Global Security News
Why a ‘Near Miss’ Database Is Key to Improving Information Sharing
Organizations disclose attack details, though information may be limited, following a breach, but what if they did the same with close calls?
AI, Data Breaches, Global Security News
Data breach at Dutch Ministry of Finance impacts staff following cyberattack
Dutch Ministry of Finance disclosed a data breach affecting some employees following a cyberattack, investigation is ongoing. The Dutch Ministry of Finance disclosed a cyberattack detected on March 19 after a third-party alert. Attackers breached some internal systems, the incident impacted a “portion of the employees”. Authorities are still investigating the incident and its full…
AI, Global Security News, privacy
Apple: Local business ads are coming to Apple Maps
Following years of speculation, Apple has confirmed it intends to introduce advertising in Apple Maps — specifically a business-focused offering designed to grab a chunk of the estimated $296 billion location-based ads market. Announced alongside big changes in Apple’s services for business, including international introduction of services previously available with Apple Business Essentials in the…
AI, Cybersecurity, Global Security News
Trivy Hack Spreads Infostealer via Docker, Triggers Worm and Kubernetes Wiper
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered malicious artifacts distributed via Docker Hub following the Trivy supply chain attack, highlighting the widening blast radius across developer environments. The last known clean release of Trivy on Docker Hub is 0.69.3. The malicious versions 0.69.4, 0.69.5, and 0.69.6 have since been removed from the container image library. “New image tags…
AI, Global Security News, Risk Management
Hidden instructions in README files can make AI agents leak data
Developers rely on AI coding agents to set up projects, install dependencies, and run commands by following instructions in repository README files, which provide setup guidance for software projects. New research identifies a security risk when attackers hide malicious instructions in those documents. A semantic injection attack, where injections are embedded in an installation file,…
AI, Data Breaches, Global Security News
UNC6426 Exploits nx npm Supply-Chain Attack to Gain AWS Admin Access in 72 Hours
A threat actor known as UNC6426 leveraged keys stolen following the supply chain compromise of the nx npm package last year to completely breach a victim’s cloud environment within a span of 72 hours. The attack started with the theft of a developer’s GitHub token, which the threat actor then used to gain unauthorized access…
AI, Cybersecurity, Global Security News
149 Hacktivist DDoS Attacks Hit 110 Organizations in 16 Countries After Middle East Conflict
Cybersecurity researchers have warned of a surge in retaliatory hacktivist activity following the U.S.-Israel coordinated military campaign against Iran, codenamed Epic Fury and Roaring Lion. “The hacktivist threat in the Middle East is highly lopsided, with two groups, Keymous+ and DieNet, driving nearly 70% of all attack activity between February 28 and March 2,” Radware…
AI, china, Global Security News
Chinese Humanoid Robots Fight in San Francisco, Sparking New Boxing League Plans
The new king of the ring may be made of metal, following a San Francisco company’s robot boxing show. The high-tech bout served as an early signal of what could be a new global sport. According to the publication Rest of World, enthusiastic spectators paid about $60 to $80 to watch the 4.5-foot Unitree humanoids…
Global Security News, malware
NCSC Issues Warning Over “Severe” Cyber-Attacks Targeting Critical National Infrastructure
NCSC call firms to ‘act now’ following disruptive malware attacks targeting Polish energy providers
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OpenAI updates Europe privacy policy, adding new data categories
OpenAI has updated its Europe-facing privacy policy following the November 2024 EU revision, clarifying scope, expanding coverage, and detailing user controls. The updated document is longer, with dedicated sections for data controls and practical resources. It explains key controls and settings within the text, making available choices easier to understand without moving between documents. “This…
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OpenAI updates Europe privacy policy, adding new data categories
OpenAI has updated its Europe-facing privacy policy following the November 2024 EU revision, clarifying scope, expanding coverage, and detailing user controls. The updated document is longer, with dedicated sections for data controls and practical resources. It explains key controls and settings within the text, making available choices easier to understand without moving between documents. “This…
AI, APAC, Apps, Cloud Security, Commentary, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, Europe, Exploits, Global Security News, Jaguar Land Rover, Risk Management, SAP, ShinyHunters
Why boards should be obsessed with their most ‘boring’ systems
Following a series of high-profile cyberattacks, boards of directors are now requiring their organizations to take greater responsibility for the risks posed by enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems pose after a series of high-profile cyberattacks. The Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), incident in Sept. 2025 illustrates the severe consequences of such attacks. The cyberattack forced JLR…
AI, API security, Apps, Endpoint, Exploits, Global Security News
Update on React Server Components RCE Vulnerability (CVE-2025-55182 / CVE-2025-66478)
The attack landscape has been dynamic following the disclosure of the React Server Components RCE vulnerability. New information has emerged regarding the initial Proof-of-Concept exploit, as well as improved detection methods, exploitation mechanics observed in the wild, and rapidly growing attack activity. This update summarizes the changes and observations we have made across Wallarm customers.…
AI, API security, Apps, Endpoint, Exploits, Global Security News
Update on React Server Components RCE Vulnerability (CVE-2025-55182 / CVE-2025-66478)
The attack landscape has been dynamic following the disclosure of the React Server Components RCE vulnerability. New information has emerged regarding the initial Proof-of-Concept exploit, as well as improved detection methods, exploitation mechanics observed in the wild, and rapidly growing attack activity. This update summarizes the changes and observations we have made across Wallarm customers.…
AI, API security, Apps, Endpoint, Exploits, Global Security News
Update on React Server Components RCE Vulnerability (CVE-2025-55182 / CVE-2025-66478)
The attack landscape has been dynamic following the disclosure of the React Server Components RCE vulnerability. New information has emerged regarding the initial Proof-of-Concept exploit, as well as improved detection methods, exploitation mechanics observed in the wild, and rapidly growing attack activity. This update summarizes the changes and observations we have made across Wallarm customers.…
AI, API security, Apps, Endpoint, Exploits, Global Security News
Update on React Server Components RCE Vulnerability (CVE-2025-55182 / CVE-2025-66478)
The attack landscape has been dynamic following the disclosure of the React Server Components RCE vulnerability. New information has emerged regarding the initial Proof-of-Concept exploit, as well as improved detection methods, exploitation mechanics observed in the wild, and rapidly growing attack activity. This update summarizes the changes and observations we have made across Wallarm customers.…
AI, API security, Apps, Endpoint, Exploits, Global Security News
Update on React Server Components RCE Vulnerability (CVE-2025-55182 / CVE-2025-66478)
The attack landscape has been dynamic following the disclosure of the React Server Components RCE vulnerability. New information has emerged regarding the initial Proof-of-Concept exploit, as well as improved detection methods, exploitation mechanics observed in the wild, and rapidly growing attack activity. This update summarizes the changes and observations we have made across Wallarm customers.…