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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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Armadin has raised $189.9 million in Seed and Series A funding. Led by Accel, with participation from Google Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Menlo Ventures, In-Q-Tel, and follow-on investment from 8VC and Ballistic Ventures, this marks the largest combined Seed and Series A funding round in cybersecurity...
Seven minors who distributed online programs designed to facilitate DDoS attacks have been identified by Polandâs Central Bureau for Combating Cybercrime (CBZC). They were between 12 and 16 at the time of the crime. CBZC officer during a cybercrime investigation (Source: Polandâs Central Bureau for...
A malicious npm package posing as an OpenClaw Installer has been caught deploying a remote access trojan (RAT) on victim machines, according to new JFrog research.
The package, published under the name â@openclaw-ai/openclawaiâ, pretends to be an installer for the legitimat...
SIM swap attacks exploit misplaced trust in phone numbers and human processes to bypass authentication controls and seize high-value accounts.
The post SIM Swaps Expose a Critical Flaw in Identity Security appeared first on SecurityWeek.
You can't control when the next critical vulnerability drops. You can control how much of your environment is exposed when it does. The problem is that most teams have more internet-facing exposure than they realise. Intruder's Head of Security digs into why this happens and how teams can manage it...
Forensics Europe Expo returns to Olympia London on 1â2 July 2026, bringing the forensic community together to explore the latest developments in crime scene investigation, laboratory science, and digital forensics.
ESET researchers have traced the resurgence of Sednit through a modern toolkit built around two complementary implants, BeardShell and Covenant, each relying on a separate cloud provider to ensure operational resilience. This dual-implant architecture has enabled sustained surveillance of Ukrainian...
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AI makes it easy to find executive PII online. Security teams must reduce digital exposure before attackers use AI to surface sensitive data.
The post AI Just Made Executives the Easiest Targets on the Internet appeared first on Security Boulevard.
The Russian state-sponsored hacking group tracked as APT28 has been observed using a pair of implants dubbed BEARDSHELL and COVENANT to facilitate longâterm surveillance of Ukrainian military personnel.
The two malware families have been put to use since April 2024, ESET said in a new report shared...
Dutch intelligence reveals Russian state hackers are trying to hijack the Signal and WhatsApp accounts of key targets
A suspected breach of the FBIâs wiretap network has investigators asking whether a nation-state was involved.
Microsoft will turn on hotpatch security updates by default for all eligible Windows devices managed through Microsoft Intune and the Microsoft Graph API, beginning with the May 2026 Windows security update. [...]
Mimecast has announced that its complete email security protection stack is now available through API deployment, eliminating a fundamental trade-off in the market. Standalone integrated cloud email security (ICES) solutions offered fast deployment but came at a cost: they were built primarily for t...
Prolific ShinyHunters group claims to have stolen data from nearly 400 websites in Experience Cloud attacks
The Russian state-sponsored APT28 threat group is using a custom variant of the open-source Covenant post-exploitation framework for long-term espionage operations. [...]
Unit 42 research reveals AI judges are vulnerable to stealthy prompt injection. Benign formatting symbols can bypass security controls.
The post Auditing the Gatekeepers: Fuzzing "AI Judges" to Bypass Security Controls appeared first on Unit 42.
The State Department frames data sovereignty and innovation as opposing forces. Modern encryption proves we can have both.
The post No, itâs not âunnecessarily burdensomeâ to control your own data appeared first on CyberScoop.
AI is embedded in security tools across the enterprise. MIND is the first data security company to answer how their AI is governed, audited and held accountable.
The AI tools built into your security stack are making decisions at a scale no human team can match. They're classifying data, scoring ris...
When I first secured a production line, part of the control system was still running on an unpatched Windows XP machine tucked under a lab table â right next to the state-of-the-art GMP manufacturing setup that produced millions in value every day. Everyone knew that the syste...