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Today's cyber news highlights several key threats and trends. Hackers are increasingly targeting AI systems, as demonstrated by a recent incident where credentials were stolen, leading to $740,000 in unauthorized compute usage for a cloud provider. Microsoft researchers revealed vulnerabilities in AI models, showing that attackers can create backdoors by manipulating just a few neurons. Additionally, recent updates for Slackware address critical security issues, including remote code execution and memory errors in their httpd and Git packages. The ongoing risk of vehicle hacking is underscored by a podcast discussing how attackers can gain control over car systems. As cyber threats evolve, organizations must prioritize robust security measures against these emerging vulnerabilities.
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With deepfakes becoming more common, YouTube has expanded access to its AI-driven likeness detection system to a pilot group of government officials, journalists and political candidates. The step follows an earlier rollout of the tool to creators in the company’s Partner Program. AI video tools are...
The latest executive order pushes Washington to crack down on cyber fraud, but a different mandate eases software security accountability, leaving an inconsistent strategy that keeps the attack surface cheap to exploit.
The post If consequences matter, they should apply to vendors, too appeared fir...
There are many benefits and security risks of deploying agentic AI within organizations. This blog emphasizes the importance of robust risk management and threat modeling to defend against both internal operational errors and potential malicious exploitation.
The episode features Kri Dontje discussing her role in translating complex technical cybersecurity topics into clear, accessible documentation, emphasizing the importance of consistency, accuracy, and collaboration with subject matter experts.
AI is being leveraged across organizations to boost productivity, accelerate innovation and optimize business processes. The problem is that adoption has outpaced discipline. Only a minority (23.8%) of organizations have formal AI risk frameworks in place, which is precisely h...
For more than a decade, the CSO Awards have recognized security projects that demonstrate outstanding thought leadership and business value.  The award is an acknowledged mark of cybersecurity excellence.
“This year’s award winners show how security teams have repositioned...
Un réseau criminel exploitant des réfugiées ukrainiennes pour une cyberfraude aux paris en ligne a généré près de 5 millions d’euros.
A new vulnerability (CVE-2026-0866) has been published: Zombie Zip.
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The malware disables antivirus and EDR protections at the kernel level, clearing the path for credential harvesting, system reconnaissance, and eventual data exfiltration.
The post ‘BlackSanta’ Malware Activates EDR and AV Killer Before Detonating Payload appeared first on SecurityWeek.
March Patch Tuesday sees Microsoft release updates for 79 flaws
Microsoft on Tuesday released patches for a set of 84 new security vulnerabilities affecting various software components, including two that have been listed as publicly known.
Of these, eight are rated Critical, and 76 are rated Important in severity. Forty-six of the patched vulnerabilities relate...
It was discovered that libpng did not properly handle memory when processing
certain PNG files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause libpng
to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or disclose sensitive information.
(CVE-2025-64505)
Joshua Inscoe discovered that libpng did not prop...
Armis has announced Armis Centrix for Vulnerability Management Detection and Response. The solution enables security teams to identify and validate vulnerabilities across all organizational assets in real time. Armis’ unified approach to vulnerability assessment delivers greater accuracy, faster det...
It was discovered that GeoPandas incorrectly handled certain input. An
attacker could possibly use this issue to perform SQL injection attacks.
KadNap malware infects 14,000+ edge devices, mainly Asus routers, turning them into a stealth proxy botnet used to route malicious internet traffic. KadNap malware infects more than 14,000 edge devices, mainly ASUS routers, and turns them into a proxy botnet used to route malicious traffic. First de...
Dès le mois de mai 2026, Microsoft va passer à la vitesse supérieure en activant par défaut la fonctionnalité de Hotpatch sur les machines Windows 11 éligibles.
Le post Le Hotpatching par défaut arrive sur Windows 11 en entreprise : êtes-vous concerné ? a été publié sur IT-Connect.
Reflecting on the relaunch of the UK Cyber Team and introducing the next phase of leadership Partner Content The UK Cyber Team is a government initiative led by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology in partnership with SANS Institute. Its purpose is to identify, develop, and support...
Virtana has launched an Application Observability offering that traces performance issues from application code through infrastructure, networks, storage, and AI workloads to deliver evidence-based root cause analysis without manual correlation. Built for autonomous operations at scale, the solution...
Learn how single sign-on (SSO) reduces helpdesk workload in mid-sized organizations by minimizing password resets and simplifying user access.
The post How SSO Reduces Helpdesk Load in Mid-Sized Organizations appeared first on Security Boulevard.