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Flock, a company known for its license plate readers, is facing significant challenges as multiple cities terminate contracts due to privacy concerns. In response to the loss of customers, Flock is implementing a voluntary severance program for employees. This trend highlights the increasing scrutiny and regulatory pressure on surveillance technologies, particularly in urban areas. Organizations in the surveillance sector may need to adapt to the growing demand for privacy and data protection. The situation underscores the ongoing tension between technological innovation and civil liberties.
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Microsoft says it's still investigating a known issue that causes the Copilot and Copilot Chat buttons in Classic Outlook to disappear for some Windows users. [...]
The first hours after discovering a Google Workspace breach can determine how an incident unfolds. This webinar examines real-world breaches to show which early response decisions can limit the impact and which can make matters worse. [...]
US, UK, and Dutch government agencies published a report detailing the malware, and the FBI described the abuse of Telegram for C&C.
The post US, UK, Dutch Agencies Expose Iranian ‘Chosen Brick’ Surveillance Malware appeared first on SecurityWeek.
N0va is targeting organizations across North America and Europe with phishing campaigns that impersonate trusted services and abuse legitimate authentication flows. Successful attacks can give threat actors access to valid accounts without relying on obvious malware activity.
From there, a single c...
Data protection chiefs call for 'immediate review' of data protection models
It was discovered that GNU Guix incorrectly made build outputs accessible
to local users before their file metadata was finalized. A local attacker
could possibly use this issue to gain elevated privileges.
Vulnerabilities in The Events Calendar can provide attackers with remote code execution capabilities.
The post Unauthenticated RCE Flaws Could Expose 200,000+ WordPress Sites to Takeover appeared first on SecurityWeek.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen wants frontier AI development slowed, and said on Wednesday that she will invite the leading AI labs to discuss how the EU can support their own efforts to do that. In her State of the Union address to the European Parliament in Strasbourg, she also...
New variant of an old scam: Use the framing of a CAPTCHA to get an unsuspecting user to download and run a malicious program.
A leaked credential shows up in a criminal marketplace, or a vulnerability gets a disclosure advisory, and either one can be weaponized against a real target before most security teams have triaged the alert. Attackers are combining that kind of intelligence with AI-assisted exploitation to accelera...
Google has disclosed that a high-severity security flaw in its Pixel Cellular Modem has come under exploitation in the wild.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-58704 (CVSS score: 8.0), is a privilege escalation flaw.
"In Cellular Modem, there is a possible permission bypass due to a logic erro...
Attackers now exploit a critical-severity ConnectWise ScreenConnect vulnerability in the wild, according to the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). [...]
The company will use the new capital to expand its vulnerability operations platform and support international growth.
The post Hackuity Raises $19 Million for AI-Powered Vulnerability Management appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Acronis has warned that a high-severity security flaw in its Backup plugin for cPanel and Web Host Manager (WHM) deployments has been exploited in the wild.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-87886 (CVSS score: 7.8), is described as a case of local privilege escalation due to insecure file perm...
Hiscox highlighted the huge financial and operational costs of cyber-attacks, with the average cost of an incident at $52,000
Cohesity has introduced Cohesity Agent Resilience. This new Cohesity Data Cloud capability will discover, protect, and recover the infrastructure behind enterprise AI agents. A unified view of an agent and the state it depends on. (Source: Cohesity) The company outlined its vision for Autonomous Cyb...
In June 2026, hackers accessed files containing patients’ names, contact information, diagnosis details, and health insurance information.
The post 280,000 Impacted by Premier Medical Group Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Sensitive personal data was involved, but there is no evidence it was shared with third parties
Rubrik has announced Rubrik MCP (Model Context Protocol), giving an organization’s AI agents a secure, programmable path to Rubrik’s data, identity, and application intelligence. Support for MCP expands Rubrik AI, which is now trusted by one-third of its global customers, and unites Anthropic’s fron...
Iranian Cyber Spies Used Fake MRI Scan Results to Hack ‘Enemy of Regime’ The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre, the FBI, and the Netherlands’ AIVD issued a joint advisory naming CHOSEN BRICK, a Windows spyware family Iranian state actors have used since at least 2025 to target dissidents, activis...