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Today's cybersecurity landscape is marked by several critical threats and trends. Recently patched vulnerabilities in Barracuda devices are being actively exploited, allowing attackers root access. Cisco's BroadWorks and Openwave flaws are also under attack despite available patches. Apple has addressed Bluetooth and AirPlay vulnerabilities, reinforcing the need for prompt patching as 45% of EU IT service providers delay critical updates. New malware threatens Exchange servers, and leaked exploit kits are compromising iPhones via ads. Additionally, Microsoft released a substantial patch update addressing 1,094 vulnerabilities, including a critical zero-day in Outlook that risks credential theft. Cybersecurity resilience remains a priority as organizations grapple with the rising tide of AI-discovered vulnerabilities.
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Is Your Organization Ready for Maximum Security with Non-Human Identities? Where security breaches are a common news headline, managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) is more crucial than ever. These machine identities, which are akin to digital passports used by software agents, have become a staple f...
How Are Non-Human Identities Reshaping Cloud Security Strategies? In what ways do organizations manage evolving digital machine identities? The rapid increase in machine-to-machine communications has brought about a new dimension of security considerations, particularly with the rise of Non-Human Id...
For the past 18 months, a Chinese cyberespionage group has been exploiting a prevously unknown vulnerability in Dell’s RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines, a VM disaster recovery solution. The flaw, patched by Dell this week, allows unauthenticated attackers to gain command exec...
The data breach disclosed by fintech lender Figure Technology Solutions is moving beyond a contained security incident, as reports that stolen customer information is circulating online coincide with early legal investigations. The developments mark the point where an internal breach begins to creat...
Feb 18, 2026 - Lina Romero - What is Agent Goal Hijack?Agent Goal Hijack occurs when an attacker manipulates an agent's objectives or decision pathways. Unlike traditional LLM attacks that focus on altering a single response, ASI01 targets the planning logic of the agent.Agents rely on natural-langu...
A hacker accessed data from 1.2 million French bank accounts using stolen official credentials, the Economy Ministry said. A hacker gained access to data from 1.2 million French bank accounts using stolen credentials belonging to a government official, according to the French Economy Ministry. Frenc...
Zenity security researchers ran a controlled influence campaign to see how active AI agents are on the much-hyped Moltbook and whether they could be manipulated through the platform's functions. What they found was that its scale doesn't match what's advertised but that presents significant securit...
Palo Alto Networks has agreed to acquire Israeli startup Koi Security, marking a timely strategic push to confront the risks of AI agents operating inside corporate systems with broad access to data yet limited oversight. Palo Alto Networks plans to integrate Koi’s technology, known as Agentic Endp...
Dell and Google released notices on Tuesday about CVE-2026-22769, warning that a sophisticated Chinese actor has been targeting the bug since at least mid-2024.
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning of a critical vulnerability in multiple Honeywell CCTV products that allows unauthorized access to feeds or account hijacking. [...]
Latest in a rash of grab-and-leak data incidents CarGurus allegedly suffered a data breach with 1.7 million corporate records stolen, according to a notorious cybercrime crew that posted the online vehicle marketplace on its leak site on Wednesday.…
Microsoft Corp. confirmed it is addressing a significant security lapse that allowed its Copilot AI to bypass privacy protections and summarize users’ confidential emails without authorization. The bug, which has persisted since late January, effectively ignored data loss prevention (DLP) protocols...
AI assistants like Grok and Microsoft Copilot with web browsing and URL-fetching capabilities can be abused to intermediate command-and-control (C2) activity. [...]
Session 12D: ML Backdoors
Authors, Creators & Presenters: Yansong Gao (The University of Western Australia), Huaibing Peng (Nanjing University of Science and Technology), Hua Ma (CSIRO's Data61), Zhi Zhang (The University of Western Australia), Shuo Wang (Shanghai Jiao Tong University), Rayne H...
Notepad++ patched a vulnerability that attackers used to hijack its update system and deliver malware to targeted users. Notepad++ fixed a vulnerability that allowed a China-linked APT group to hijack its update mechanism and selectively push malware to chosen targets. In early February, the Notepad...
The acquisition of Koi Security isn’t just a product play — it’s a declaration that the agentic era has created an entirely new threat surface, and the vendor who governs it first will own the next decade of enterprise security. The Week That Rewrote the Threat Model One week after closing a $25 bi...
Inetutils could allow unintended access to network services.
L'autorité italienne de protection des données (GPDP) a publié une décision de sanction à l'encontre de l'Institut technique industriel d'État "Stanislao Cannizzaro" de Catane, comprenant le prononcé d'une amende de 10 000 €, pour des manquements liés à la diffusion illicite de données de santé conc...
L'autorité britannique de protection des données (ICO) a communiqué sur de nouvelles condamnations dans le cadre de sa plus vaste enquête sur l'accès et la vente illicites de données personnelles pour des appels de démarchage.Deux individus ont été condamnés le 11 février 2026 par la Cour de la Cour...
'First time we have detected a crime using this method,' cops say Spanish police arrested a hacker who allegedly manipulated a hotel booking website, allowing him to pay one cent for luxury hotel stays. He also raided the mini-bars and didn't settle some of those tabs, police say.…