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Today's cybersecurity landscape highlights several significant threats and trends. The UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) warns of an imminent rise in AI-powered cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure, driven by outdated security measures. A recent assessment projects that these AI-enabled threats will escalate through 2028, underscoring the urgency for organizations to enhance their defenses. Additionally, tech firms have successfully dismantled a large botnet consisting of over 1.3 million compromised Android TV boxes, which had been misused for proxy services. Meanwhile, European supermarkets are facing repercussions for neglecting cybersecurity after a recent attack led to operational failures and spoilage. Overall, the combination of AI advancements and overlooked vulnerabilities poses an unprecedented risk to organizations.
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Ukraine’s military intelligence claimed it disrupted the operations of Russia’s largest online marketplace, Wildberries, in a cyberattack intended to amplify the impact of drone strikes on the company’s infrastructure.
Synology dévoile les DS1825neo+, DS1525neo+, DS925neo+ et DS725neo+ : même plateforme que les DS Plus, mais 4 Go de DDR4 non-ECC. Disponibilité en octobre.
Le post Synology dévoile la gamme neo+ : quatre NAS moins chers, mais sans mémoire ECC a été publié sur IT-Connect.
A recently patched security flaw in Apple macOS is being actively exploited by hackers to bypass authentication, gain root access, and install a cryptominer, the Netherlands’ National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) warns. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-65400, , let attackers authenticate to ma...
Chinese AI developer Zhipu has launched GLM-5.3, a new coding-focused AI model that the company says has developed unexpectedly strong cybersecurity capabilities, putting it close to global leading models in vulnerability discovery while remaining behind them on deeper exploit...
The AI security testing firm has shared information on a recently disclosed incident involving Anthropic AI models.
The post Irregular Details How a Naming Error Let AI Models Attack a Real Company appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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Bercy confirme le vol de données de 678 000 usagers, WordPress corrige une faille RCE, vCenter est massivement exploité : l'actu cyber du 1er au 16 août 2026.
Le post Récap’ de l’actu cyber : ce que vous avez manqué entre le 1er et le 16 août 2026 a été publié sur IT-Connect.
TikTok-branded rewards pages offer cash for simple tasks and daily check-ins. But getting your hands on the money is another story.
The European Telecommunications Standards Institute has launched an approval process for standards vendors will have to meet under the Cyber Resilience Act
Anthropic has been conducting tests to identify issues in how AI agents interact with each other.
The post Conflicting Test Goals Pushed Claude Agents to Deploy Self-Replicating Malware appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Attackers are exploiting a Mac Screen Sharing vulnerability to gain root access and install Monero cryptominers.
Security researchers at SSD Secure Disclosure have published a two-stage exploit chain that achieves full Android kernel access on devices running Unisoc modem firmware through a VoLTE video call, with no fix from the chipset maker.
The advisory, published August 17, 2026, is the second stage of a...
Cryptocurrency wallet maker SafePal disclosed a data breach that exposed order information for 39,798 customers, including names, email addresses, shipping addresses, phone numbers and purchase details. The company traced the exposure to an authorization flaw in a plug-in used for order tracking. Un...
McDonald’s, Vodafone Hit by Azure Credential Theft Campaign Exposing Millions of Enterprise Records A threat actor going by “TheHatman” has been flooding underground forums with employee directory data pulled from at least nine major corporations’ Azure and Entra tenants using compromised credential...
The French Ministry of the Economy and Finance has disclosed a data breach after an attacker accessed the General Directorate of Public Finances (DGFiP) systems and stole data belonging to 678,000 individuals. [...]