> TODAY'S SUMMARY (103 articles)
Today's cybersecurity landscape reveals several key threats and trends. Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) continue to face significant risks of client data leaks due to common oversights, such as password reuse. A jailbroken AI agent has executed a two-week attack on a European telecom, highlighting the evolving nature of AI-assisted cyber threats. Notably, a recent supply chain attack compromised tens of thousands of GitHub repositories, showcasing vulnerabilities in software development ecosystems. Additionally, hackers are exploiting vulnerabilities in refrigeration controllers and NAS devices, leading to potential service disruptions and data breaches. In a concerning trend, deepfake technology is being utilized in scams, with three individuals indicted for using AI to impersonate CEOs and defraud companies out of $129 million.
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French officials say roughly 73,000 government accounts were affected, while the threat actor claims to have stolen messages and user data from the sovereign Tchap platform.
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Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a network of 152 Google Chrome extensions that act as new tab live wallpaper add-ons to distribute a potentially unwanted program (PUP) family.
The cluster spans 38 separate Chrome Web Store publisher accounts and three brand backends: tabplugins[.]com, yow...
A proposed FCC rule would kill burner phones: phones whose accounts are not attached to a particular person.
The FCC plans to do this by legally forcing the country’s telecoms to store a wealth of personal information about essentially all phone customers, including a government issued identificatio...
Phishing remains one of the most stubbornly persistent threats in cybersecurity: humans are tired, distracted, trusting, and susceptible to urgency and authority in ways that no amount of awareness training can completely overcome. The security community has largely accepted this reality and shifted...
The extortion group threatens to leak 297 GB of data allegedly stolen from the Council of Europe, including employee personal information.
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Location evidence is about more than coordinates — Jason Lesser explains how movement patterns from mobile devices can help investigators build a clearer picture of events.
Modat has launched native Passive DNS intelligence in Magnify, its internet intelligence platform, unifying IP, device fingerprint, certificate, and passive DNS into a single pivot-driven investigation flow. Threat intelligence, threat hunting, exposure management, fraud and Security teams have long...
Access to two Anthropic large language models, Mythos 5 and Fable 5, has effectively been banned to any non-US nationals by the Trump administration
Microsoft is rolling out workplace check-in via Wi-Fi for Teams and Microsoft Places. Connect to your office network and your in-office presence updates automatically, no manual status change needed. Microsoft says the signal isn’t stored as location history, and that you can configure your own sett...
LTM has announced the launch of BlueVerse for iRun, an AI-native managed services offering designed to transform IT operations into a resilient, intelligent, and outcome-driven function. As enterprise environments grow more complex, spanning hybrid cloud, SaaS, and AI-driven ecosystems, managed serv...
Every enterprise security team is fighting a workforce problem they cannot see on any org chart.
Bots, service accounts, API keys, OAuth tokens, machine certificates — non-human identities now outnumber human ones in most large organisations, often by a factor of ten to one...
An attacker tampered with trusted JavaScript files used by WordPress sites running PushEngage, OptinMonster, and TrustPulse, turning those files into a way to break into the sites.
When a site administrator was logged in as the file loaded, the code created an admin account under the attacker's con...
CISA Gives Feds 3 Days to Patch Ivanti Flaw Exploited in Attacks CISA issued Binding Operational Directive 26-04, mandating that federal agencies patch CVE-2026-10520 — a critical CVSS 10.0 authentication bypass in Ivanti Sentry — within three days after confirmed active exploitation in the wild. Th...
The platform used more than 9,000 phishing sites, stealing nearly 4 million credit cards and causing roughly $1.9 billion in losses.
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Government departments find hundreds of vulnerabilities after testing frontier models
In June 2025, Simon Willison, the engineer who coined the term “prompt injection,” published a warning that circulated widely through the security community. He called it the lethal trifecta — three capabilities that, when combined in a single AI agent, create a near-guarantee...
Your board is asking. Your legal team is asking. Your auditors will be asking: Should AI workloads move to sovereign cloud, or stay on AWS, Azure or GCP? European enterprises have already run this experiment — under real regulatory pressure, with real money and real consequenc...
Rank One, whose board includes a former CIA deputy director and a former FBI science chief, supplied face recognition to Meta for internal development of its smart glasses app.
The Office of the Maine Attorney General has suspended its breach reporting portal
A phishing kit subverting Microsoft’s legitimate authentication flow lets attackers break into accounts without stealing passwords or creating fake login pages