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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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AI agents now provision infrastructure and approve actions, but many inherit over-scoped privileges without proper governance. Token Security explains why CISOs must treat agents as identities and add intent-based controls so access is granted only when purpose and context align. [...]
Two South Korean teenagers have been charged in connection with a cyberattack that compromised the personal data of 4.62 million users of Seoul’s public bike service, Ttareungyi. The compromised data included user IDs, mobile phone numbers, addresses, dates of birth, gender, and weight. According to...
Broadcom patched multiple VMware Aria Operations flaws, including high-severity issues that could enable remote code execution. Broadcom has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities affecting VMware Aria Operations. VMware Aria Operations is an IT operations management platform...
Druva announced a major expansion of DruAI, adding Deep Analysis Agents that automate complex multi-day forensic and compliance investigations. IT and security teams spend too much time not just fixing problems, but proving what happened and why across incident response, forensics, audits, and opera...
The UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has fined Reddit ÂŁ14.47 million (over $19.5 million) for collecting and using the personal information of children under 13 without adequate safeguards. [...]
Wilmington, North America, 24th February 2026, CyberNewswire
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Veeam Software announced Agent Commander, a unified solution to help organizations safely detect AI risk, protect AI systems, and undo AI mistakes, enabling them to proactively address AI-driven risks and securely scale AI agents everywhere. The first integration from Veeam’s acquisition of Securiti...
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Broadcom has patched several vulnerabilities in VMware Aria Operations, including high-severity flaws.
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New Relic announced enterprise-grade Agentic Platform capabilities that enable organizations to build, deploy, and manage a full spectrum of AI agents and agentic workflows, from simple single-task automations to complex, multi-agent orchestrations. With an intuitive no-code builder for domain exper...
A Russia-aligned threat actor has been observed targeting a European financial institution as part of a social engineering attack to likely facilitate intelligence gathering or financial theft, signaling a possible expansion of the threat actor's targeting beyond Ukraine and into entities supporting...
The number of people affected by a data breach at government contractor giant Conduent is growing, as millions of people continue to receive notices warning them that hackers stole their personal data.
New mozilla-firefox packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix security issues.
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