> TODAY'S SUMMARY (22 articles)
Today's cyber news highlights significant threats and trends in the cybersecurity landscape. UK public services are prioritizing cyber resilience at the boardroom level following recent breaches. A DLL sideloading vulnerability in Siemens Software Center has been exploited by ClickFix attackers to deliver a remote access Trojan. Microsoft is addressing the risks posed by AI agents, urging organizations to treat them as insider threats. Meanwhile, a compromised version of the Rank Math PRO WordPress plugin has been circulating, embedding malware that can compromise sites. Additionally, OVHcloud's official CLI binaries on GitHub were found infected with infostealer malware. Lastly, frontline workers are increasingly bypassing multifactor authentication, raising concerns about security practices in critical sectors.
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Tim Kosiba, who has a long history of national security positions at the NSA and elsewhere, will be the signals intelligence agency's new deputy chief.
Tenable has released PoC code and technical details after the vendor announced the availability of patches for three vulnerabilities.
The post Trend Micro Patches Critical Code Execution Flaw in Apex Central appeared first on SecurityWeek.
U.K. boosts public-sector cybersecurity, UAT-7290 expands Linux-based espionage to Europe, and three critical n8n flaws allow attackers RCE.
On January 8th, MITRE’s Center for Threat-Informed Defense (CTID) published a significant update to INFORM, its threat-informed defense maturity model. This update reflects the joint efforts of MITRE researchers, AttackIQ, and several CTID members to enhance INFORM based on two years of operational...
The OSINT Doctrine : cycle, cadres d’analyse, OPSEC et validation pour enquêter en sources ouvertes sans pirater....
U.S. prosecutors have charged an Illinois man with orchestrating a phishing operation that allowed him to hack the Snapchat accounts of nearly 600 women to steal private photos and sell them online. [...]
NordPass simplifies secure logins by including Authenticator on multiple devices in the application for personal use. The time-based one-time password (TOTP) support enables users to add an extra layer of security to their accounts with two-factor authentication, without the need to download or inst...
The Emergency Directives were retired because they achieved objectives or targeted vulnerabilities included in the KEV catalog.
The post CISA Closes 10 Emergency Directives as Vulnerability Catalog Takes Over appeared first on SecurityWeek.
The European Commission has opened a public call for evidence on European open digital ecosystems, a step toward a planned Communication that will examine the role of open source in EU’s digital infrastructure. The consultation runs from January 6 to February 3, 2026. Submissions will be used to sha...
Huntress analysis suggests VM escape bugs were already weaponized in the wild Chinese-linked cybercriminals were sitting on a working VMware ESXi hypervisor escape kit more than a year before the bugs it relied on were made public.…
Europol-backed operation targets group behind numerous BEC attacks and romance scams
Chinese-Speaking Threat Actors Exploited VMware ESXi Zero-Days Over a Year Before Disclosure Huntress security researchers uncovered a sophisticated VMware ESXi exploitation campaign using a zero-day toolkit dubbed MAESTRO that was built over a year before VMware’s public disclosure in March 2025. T...
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Radware bypassed ChatGPT’s protections to exfiltrate user data and implant a persistent logic into the agent’s long-term memory.
The post ‘ZombieAgent’ Attack Let Researchers Take Over ChatGPT appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Linking your medical records to ChatGPT Health may give you personalized wellness answers, but it also comes with serious privacy implications.
Understanding ISO 42001
ISO/IEC 42001 is the world’s first international standard for establishing, implementing, maintaining, and continually improving an Artificial Intelligence Management System (AIMS). Published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the Internatio...
Researchers at the World Economic Forum have shown that threat actors can use commercial deepfake tools to bypass corporate security protections
Single sign-on (SSO) integration simplifies account access but requires investment. Here are the pros, cons, and protocols to help you decide.
CrowdStrike will pay $740 million to acquire identity security startup SGNL, adding real-time authorization capabilities that grant and revoke access based on current risk conditions rather than static permissions.
The deal, expected to close in CrowdStrike’s fiscal first q...
Gulshan Management Services has informed authorities about a recent data breach resulting from a ransomware attack.
The post 377,000 Impacted by Data Breach at Texas Gas Station Firm appeared first on SecurityWeek.