ACME Truck Line, Inc. suffered a data breach due to an unauthorized third-party gaining access to their computer systems. The breach occurred on February 19, 2026, and may have exposed personal information including names, Social Security numbers, and financial account information. ACME is offering...
'Potential data protection incident' at an 'independent licensing partner,' we're told Adidas has confirmed it is investigating a third-party breach at one of its partner companies after digital thieves claimed they stole information and technical data from the German sportswear giant.…
Matthew Akande was living in Mexico when he and at least four co-conspirators broke into the networks of tax preparation firms and filed more than 1,000 fraudulent tax returns seeking tax refunds.
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Several weeks ago, I had a chance to sit down with John Kindervag and discuss FireMon’s new partnership with Illumio. During that conversation, John shared a story about the origins...
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Last year, IDC called firewall policy management a foundation organizations could no longer ignore. This year, the message is more direct. In its 2026 report, Building on Enforcement: Network Security...
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The recently compromised update mechanism for the popular open source text editor Notepad ++ has been hardened so it’s now ‘effectively unexploitable’, says the application’s author.
Don Ho made the claim this week after the release of version 8.9.2 of Notepad++, which incl...
The Def Con hacking conference banned hackers Pablos Holman and Vincenzo Iozzo, as well as former MIT Media Lab director Joichi Ito, from attending the annual conference after their reported connections with Jeffrey Epstein.
What Makes Non-Human Identities Critical for Cloud Security? Have you considered how essential Non-Human Identities (NHIs) are when it comes to securing cloud environments? From the financial services industry to healthcare, these machine identities play a pivotal role in bolstering an organization’...
How Are Non-Human Identities Revolutionizing Cybersecurity? Have you ever wondered how the intricate dance between security and innovation is managed? The answer is effective oversight of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and secrets security management. With the increasing complexity of digital, the intr...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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.
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...
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.…