> TODAY'S SUMMARY (46 articles)
Today's cybersecurity landscape highlights several significant threats and trends. U.S. agencies, including CISA and the FBI, have issued warnings about attacks targeting industrial refrigeration controllers, emphasizing the need for improved security measures. Meanwhile, a data breach at Amplifon Americas has compromised the personal information of 1.3 million individuals, underscoring ongoing vulnerabilities in health data security. In the automotive sector, researchers exploited default credentials in mobile apps to gain unauthorized access to vehicles, raising concerns about IoT device security. Additionally, phishing attacks are on the rise, with Microsoft reporting 7.3 billion threats in Q3 2026. Finally, an exploited vulnerability in SonicWall's SSL-VPN could allow attackers to bypass multi-factor authentication, highlighting the critical need for timely patching and security awareness.
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A Reddit comment that takes only a few seconds to write can end up influencing the answers generated by AI research tools. A Cornell Tech study found that a short snippet of user-generated text, sometimes as little as 13 words, was enough to affect the output of deep-research agents, AI systems that...
Cellebrite Genesis brings purpose-built agentic AI into the investigative workflow, helping agencies surface leads faster while keeping investigators in control.
Meta has paused its controversial employee-tracking program. Unfortunately, employee privacy wasn't what stopped it.
The high-severity use-after-free vulnerability in Samsung's KNOX security framework affected Android-powered Galaxy devices from the S9 through S25.
The post Eight-Year-Old Samsung KNOX Flaw Exposed Millions of Galaxy Devices to Kernel Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Cybercriminals launch fake GTA 6 pre-order sites offering early access for crypto payments
A 20-year-old and an 18-year-old admitted to infiltrating the network of Transport for London in 2024, disrupting public transportation services for months.
Carl Froggett combines CISO and CIO. He currently occupies both positions at Deep Instinct. Before then, he was CISO at Citi for almost 17 years.
The post CISO Conversations: Carl Froggett – Combining CISO and CIO at Deep Instinct appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Emergency alert systems work because people believe them. Every time one of these systems issues a false alert - whether through negligence or a deliberate attack - trust erodes.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
Phishing, BEC, and account takeover attacks continue to overwhelm security teams with alerts and investigations. This webinar explores how behavioral AI can help automate detection and response workflows, reducing alert fatigue and improving operational efficiency. [...]
What began as a routine ransomware investigation uncovered two unrelated attackers operating inside the same victim network at the same time, each obscuring the other’s activity and complicating the response.
The discovery emerged during a Microsoft Detection and Response T...
26-year-old Abdellah Belmili faces up to 30 years in prison for allegedly operating the marketplaces Market0Day and Spoxy.
The post Algerian Man Extradited to US for Running Cybercrime Marketplaces appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Attackers can send crafted media files to execute code in any application that uses FFmpeg’s libavcodec library.
The post FFmpeg PixelSmash Flaw Allows RCE on Video Players, Media Servers, NAS Appliances appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Atola Technology’s Insight Forensic 5.8 update introduces selective logical imaging of files with detected artifacts, helping investigators extract key evidence into L01 format faster without waiting for a full drive image.
Five Eyes intelligence alliance warns of threats from new AI models — The intelligence-sharing alliance comprising the US, UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand issued an urgent call to action today, warning that frontier AI models are “fundamentally transforming” offensive cyber capabilities and t...
Every weapon begins as an extension of the hand that holds it. The spear lengthened the reach of the arm. The bow sent the point flying without the throw. The rifle placed a man's death a quarter mile beyond his sight, and the aircraft carried that death across oceans. At each turn, the distance bet...
OpenAI has expanded its Daybreak cybersecurity initiative with a new suite of tools and partnerships.
The post OpenAI Refocuses Cybersecurity Efforts on Patching Over Discovery appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Fable 5 is the supposed safe version of Anthropic’s Mythos Preview, with guardrails to ensure that it can’t be used to create cyberattacks.
Well, that restriction was bypassed within days.
OpenAI has launched a program with cybersecurity firm Trail of Bits to use AI to find and fix vulnerabilities in widely used open-source software, as enterprises face growing risks from flaws buried deep in their software supply chains.
The initiative, called Patch the Plan...
Scam websites are circulating across the internet with a pitch aimed at millions of gamers: a way to play Grand Theft Auto VI before its release. The pages promise early access for a few hundred dollars in cryptocurrency, ask buyers to enter a payment code, and claim the game will then unlock. These...
Using a custom sniffer, the threat actor has captured over 110 million credentials since at least February 2026.
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