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Today's cybersecurity landscape highlights a range of significant threats and vulnerabilities. Cisco has launched Project Quarry to develop a tool for detecting AI agents involved in malicious activities. Meanwhile, 123 Reg reported an AI-driven cyberattack on customer data, potentially linked to Chinese attackers. The FBI seized the domain of Virtualine, a bulletproof hosting provider, as part of efforts against criminal hosting services. CISA has confirmed active exploitation of a critical vulnerability in Google’s Brotli library, urging immediate action for updates, particularly for Chrome and Firefox users. Additionally, a breach at Sony-owned So-net exposed over 2.5 million customer records. The rise of AI in cyberattacks is evident, with tools like a Skynet agent exploiting unprotected AI models to launch attacks.
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Google on Thursday announced a new "advanced flow" for Android sideloading that requires a mandatory 24-hour wait period to install apps from unverified developers in an attempt to balance openness with safety.
The new changes come against the backdrop of a developer verification mandate the tech gi...
Rapid7 has unveiled new cloud security capabilities within Exposure Command. The introduction of runtime validation and Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) enables organizations to identify, validate, and prioritize exploitable risks based on real-world attack paths and business impact. As organ...
Darkweb, CRM scolaire et fuite présumée : 200 000 élèves et 142 000 parents au cœur d’une alerte cyber.
The U.S. Justice Department and international partners have disrupted four IoT botnets linked to DDoS attacks that reached 30 terabits per second, among the largest ever recorded.
The post Authorities disrupt four IoT botnets behind record DDoS attacks appeared first on Help Net Security.
The attacks started on February 27 and have targeted e-commerce platforms, global brands, and government services.
The post Thousands of Magento Sites Hit in Ongoing Defacement Campaign appeared first on SecurityWeek.
DoJ disrupted IoT botnets’ C2 infrastructure with global partners, targeting operators behind AISURU, Kimwolf, JackSkid, and others. The U.S. DoJ disrupted command-and-control infrastructure used by several IoT botnets, including AISURU, Kimwolf, JackSkid, and Mossad. The operation involved authorit...
Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel.
An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system.
This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems:
- x86 architecture;
- MMC subsystem;
- Network drivers;
- USB Device Class drivers;
- BTRFS file system;
- H...
Sysdig details how threat actors exploited a critical CVE in Langflow in less than a day
A ransomware gang that claims to be a group of "investigative journalists"? Meet LeakNet - the group using fake CAPTCHA pages to trick employees into hacking themselves.
Read more in my article on the Fortra blog.
Michael Smith, 54, of Cornelius, North Carolina, has pleaded guilty in federal court to running a scheme that exploited music streaming platforms and diverted royalty payments from artists. He admitted to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, which carries a maximum sentence of five years in...
Audit trails aplenty, but no price tag – and no clue how long your data sticks around Opinion Last week's UK government consultation on its plans for digital identity had quite a few things missing. It did not include a price estimate - something it said was due to decisions yet to be taken on the...
Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel.
An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system.
This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems:
- x86 architecture;
- MMC subsystem;
- Network drivers;
- USB Device Class drivers;
- BTRFS file system;
- H...
In our recent report, Beyond the Black Box, we found a striking gap: 80% of executives believe their organizations have strong security coverage for AI systems. Only about 40% of AppSec practitioners agree.
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing how individuals and organizations conduct many activities, including how cybercriminals carry out phishing attacks and iterate on malware. Now, cybercriminals are using AI to generate personalized phishing emails, deepfakes and malware that evade traditional...
Meta blamed users for not opting into the privacy-protecting feature. Experts fear the move could be the first major domino to fall for end-to-end encryption tech worldwide.
What you do – and how fast – after an account is compromised often matters more than it may seem
The National Crime Agency’s director general warns that technology is rapidly reshaping crime
ConnectWise has patched a critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-3564) that could enable attackers to hijack ScreenConnect sessions by abusing ASP.NET machine keys to forge trusted authentication. About CVE-2026-3564 The ScreenConnect remote access platform is popular with managed service providers, IT de...
North Carolina musician Michael Smith has pleaded guilty to collecting over $10 million in royalty payments through a massive streaming royalty fraud scheme on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, and YouTube Music. [...]
Sansec is warning of a critical security flaw in Magento's REST API that could allow unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary executables and achieve code execution and account takeover.
The vulnerability has been codenamed PolyShell by Sansec owing to the fact that the attack hinges on disguis...