The Austin-based company will invest in agentic runtime security capabilities to secure AI coding agents.
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Microsoft has confirmed that desktop settings are lost or reset on some Windows devices after installing the KB5120998 August 2026 preview update. [...]
The startup’s firewall evaluates AI skills, plugins and MCP servers for malicious instructions, excessive permissions and software supply chain risks.
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Thomson Reuters has disclosed a cyber incident affecting its C-Track court management software, potentially exposing court records in Canada and the US
Sealed court information and sensitive personal data were exposed in a breach of a Thomson Reuters records platform affecting courts in at least 12 U.S. states, the U.S. Virgin Islands and Canada.
It was discovered that SSSD did not properly validate authentication token
lengths when processing PAM responder requests. A local attacker could
possibly use this issue to cause SSSD to crash, resulting in a denial of
service.
An RMM phishing campaign initially associated with Canadian targeting due to its use of Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) tax forms as lures has turned out to be part of a broader campaign spanning 46 countries.
Around 45% of observed activity was associated with the United States, making it the campaign...
Belkasoft has been named a Major Player in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Digital Forensics Platforms 2026 Vendor Assessment – a milestone that reflects the maturity of Belkasoft X and the company’s continued innovation in AI-powered digital forensics.
A critical vulnerability in PostgreSQL had remained hidden for more than a decade, potentially turning a routine backup account into a path to full database and server compromise.
The issue, dubbed PostGREShell by Cyera Research, exists in the database’s replication functio...
Researchers built a fake company to study fake employee scams.
Microsoft has warned that attackers are breaching enterprise systems via counterfeit download sites impersonating software including Microsoft Edge, Kaspersky and Razer, delivering trojanized installers for persistent access.
“Once executed, the malicious installers deploy...
ESET PROTECT Hub version 2.9.0 has been released.
It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain crafted media
files in the VobSub subtitle demuxer. An attacker could possibly use
this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2026-64830)
It was discovered that FFmpeg incorrectly handled certain crafted DTS
audi...
Plex urged users this week to update their desktop clients and media servers immediately to patch multiple security vulnerabilities. [...]
It was discovered that Apache Tika's ISA-Tab parser incorrectly handled
file path resolution. An attacker who could place files in a directory that
Tika subsequently parses could use this issue to read arbitrary files
accessible to the Tika process and have their contents emitted into the
extracte...
Cybercriminals are offering digital scans of US and Canadian driver’s licenses, likely stolen from IDScan.net.
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A Russian national accused of using fake accounts on a freelance employment platform to spread malware to approximately 80,000 users has been indicted by a federal grand jury in California. Searzhudin Tamirlanovich Aktulaev, 40, faces charges of conspiracy, transmission of malicious code, and aggrav...
Threat actors are leveraging the trusted Node.js JavaScript runtime in multiple cyber attacks as a way to deploy malicious payloads.
According to a new report published by the Symantec Threat Hunter Team today, the attack method has been put to use in attacks targeting government departments, techn...
The high-severity SQL injection flaw (CVE-2026-19949) could allow unauthenticated attackers to achieve remote code execution.
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In early August, GitGuardian researchers found that a recent Shai-Hulud infostealer worm variant had evolved to scan for credentials across 469 locations across developer environments, Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) tooling, cloud configurations, and even AI tool configs.
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