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Today's cybersecurity landscape highlights several critical threats. Three individuals have been charged for leveraging AI to impersonate CEOs and attorneys, resulting in a $129 million theft scheme targeting company accounting departments. Meanwhile, CERT-IN has reported a significant uptick in AI-driven attacks against Indian fintech firms, particularly during weekends when defenses are typically weaker. A critical vulnerability in OpenSSH allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on certain Linux systems, raising severe security concerns. Additionally, the FBI and CISA have issued warnings about cyberattacks targeting industrial refrigeration systems, posing risks of food spoilage and potential hazards. These incidents underline the increasing sophistication of cyber threats and the urgent need for enhanced security measures.
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ICO reprimands Ogi Networks and Data Cymru after ransomware breach exposes info of 3,300 people, mostly children
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The post The Key to AI Software Security Isnât Speed, Itâs Maturity appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Abstract has announced new AI SOC capabilities in its agentic SIEM: investigation, hunt, and triage powered by a combination of Abstractâs own trained and tuned models and frontier foundation models, and SOAR response capabilities with actions assigned directly to detection rules. The capabilities a...
A Nigerian national was sentenced to eight years in prison for his involvement in a series of spearphishing attacks targeting US tax preparation businesses since 2019. [...]
ThreatModeler has announced the launch of NexusAI, its new AI-powered threat modeling partner within the ThreatModeler Nexus platform. NexusAI helps enterprises automate more of the work involved in creating, analyzing, and maintaining threat models, enabling security teams to scale their impact wit...
IDENTOS has announced that PolicyArc is now generally available. The new solution gives security, platform, and compliance teams a single place to define, enforce, and audit access policy across their applications. PolicyArc is built to solve how to safely extend access not just to people and servic...
The company has restored many websites and apps in Europe and expects e-commerce brands in the US to be restored in days.
The post Ahold Delhaize Restoring Services Disrupted by Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Cloudflare is collaborating on tsrs, a Rust port of TypeScript that is up to 8x faster and uses 70% less memory.
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At least three threat actors have been abusing Cairn for persistent access and financial theft.
The post AI Platform Cairn Abused to Hack Over 100 Organizations appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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The post Ex-OpenAI Worker Accused of Bugging Conference Room Planned to Fly to Saudi Arabia, Prosecutors Say appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Siemens has confirmed the active exploitation of CVE-2026-110936, a DLL side-loading vulnerability in Siemens Software Center, the companyâs tool for downloading, installing and managing its software. Siemens first published its security advisory on 15 October 2026, giving the flaw reported by Jose...
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Microsoft announced that IT administrators can now use quick machine recovery on Windows Server 2025 after installing the October 2026 security update. [...]
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