> TODAY'S SUMMARY (18 articles)
Today's cybersecurity news highlights various significant threats and trends:
1. **AI-Generated Code Concerns**: Proton's CEO downplays security testing for AI-written code, raising concerns about potential vulnerabilities in software development.
2. **Data Breach at DHS**: A hacker leaked personal data of over 40,000 Department of Homeland Security employees, underscoring the ongoing risks of data breaches in government sectors.
3. **Fake IT Scams**: Attackers impersonating IT support managed to manipulate employees into granting remote access, revealing the effectiveness of social engineering tactics.
4. **Cryptocurrency Exchange Breach**: Binance experienced a significant security incident affecting $6.3 billion in assets, highlighting vulnerabilities in cryptocurrency platforms amid increasing cyber threats.
5. **Scammers Adapt Quickly**: Fraudulent online shopping sites are being rapidly re-established after takedowns, indicating persistent challenges in combating e-commerce scams.
6. **IoT Device Risks**: A recent report identifies smart TVs as major targets for cyber vulnerabilities, emphasizing the need for security measures in household IoT devices.
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The AI lab's Project Glasswing will bring together Apple, Google, and more than 45 other organizations. They'll use the new Claude Mythos Preview model to test advancing AI cybersecurity capabilities.
USN-8089-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Go Networking. This update provides
the corresponding update to code vendored in LXD, ADSys, and Juju Core.
Original advisory details:
Bahruz Jabiyev, Tommaso Innocenti, Anthony Gavazzi, Steven Sprecher, and
Kaan Onarlioglu discovered that servers using Go Net...
New AI model drives Project Glasswing, a effort to secure critical software before advanced capabilities fall into the wrong hands.
The post Anthropic Unveils ‘Claude Mythos’ – A Cybersecurity Breakthrough That Could Also Supercharge Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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Iranian-linked hackers are targeting Internet-exposed Rockwell/Allen-Bradley programmable logic controllers (PLCs) on the networks of U.S. critical infrastructure organizations. [...]
At AWS, we’ve spent decades developing processes and tools that enable us to defend millions of customers simultaneously, wherever they operate around the world. Every day, our security and threat intelligence teams are doing work with AI and automation that most people never see. Our AI-powered log...
The new model will be used by a small number of high-profile companies to engage in defensive cybersecurity work.
The program comes as the tech industry races to secure software before similar AI-powered offensive capabilities become too much for defenders to handle.
The post Tech giants launch AI-powered ‘Project Glasswing’ to identify critical software vulnerabilities appeared first on CyberScoop.
Bots are now firmly in the toolbox, helping crooks scale old scams Crims are taking advantage of AI to sharpen old scams. The FBI reported Monday that cybercrime losses hit a record $20.87 billion in 2025, with help from bots.…
Iranian government hackers are launching disruptive cyberattacks on American energy and water infrastructure, U.S. government agencies “urgently” warned Tuesday. The hackers are taking aim at devices and systems that control industrial processes, and have harmed victims in the last month following t...
Seokchan Yoon discovered that Django incorrectly handled copying memory
when parsing multipart uploads with excessive whitespace. A remote attacker
could possibly use this issue to cause Django to use excessive resources,
leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2026-33033)
It was discovered that Djang...
KFC France alerte sur une fuite de données Colonel Club et sur le risque de phishing, SMS frauduleux et usurpation.
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Hackers are exploiting a maximum-severity vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-59528, in the open-source platform Flowise for building custom LLM apps and agentic systems to execute arbitrary code. [...]
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