A high-severity zero-day vulnerability affects the TDengine time-series database used across industrial, IoT, energy, and automotive environments.
The botnet uses the open source Hermes Agent AI framework to execute commands via Telegram and steal AI API keys from exposed Docker hosts.
Enterprises regularly rigorously monitor human employees, while autonomous AI agents quietly operate with broad privileges that could turn them into the next generation of insider threats.
A purported ad-blocker exfiltrates reams of sensitive information, and benefits from having Google's stamp of approval despite researcher warnings.
The "agentic threat actor" may have used exposed credentials to access resources and delete cloud-based storage, applications, and databases.
Building a financial bridge: Organizations where CISOs and CFOs align on cybersecurity strategy to protect assets, manage risk and enable business growth are better prepared to face today's threat landscape.
When autonomous AI agents "escape the sandbox," the real story isn't rogue machines — it's the same access-control failures we've seen for decades.
In this video conversation, Dark Reading editors discuss some of the news they didn't get a chance to cover, from Google Gemini models breaking containment to ShinyHunters ratting on TeamPCP hackers.
Training human-resource managers in the latest tactics and warning signs goes a long way toward blunting the threat, but automated analysis can help even more.
A storm is raging in the form of cyber sabotage, disinformation, and drone attacks on European nations, particularly those that provide material support to Ukraine.
Agentic AI can smuggle arbitrary instructions from the Web, across multiple apps, into trusted internal communications channels.
The latest activity from the remote access Trojan (RAT) shows why organizations should monitor the behavior of applications rather than blindly trusting them, experts say.
This installment of the Reporters' Notebook video series discusses the impact of AI agents breaching Hugging Face, Fairlife's ransomware attack, and Iranian-linked threat actors compromising a dozen US water systems. It was a busy summer.
Keeping edge computing safe requires organizations to fundamentally rethink security governance. Here is a path forward: a step-by-step guide to building a SASE framework.
Even if the organization locks down employee accounts, forgotten and lost service accounts can still undo the organization's entire M365 environment.
AI apps that interpret external data (read: most AI apps) need exceptionally rigorous security filters, or attackers can take advantage.
Enterprise computing is moving to the edge. Keeping it secure requires tactics far beyond putting up firewalls.
A process parameter-poisoning technique evades EDR by injecting code into process initialization structures without using the Windows APIs that EDR tools typically watch out for.
The United Arab Emirates and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia together absorbed 50% of all cyberattacks recorded across the Gulf region in the first half of 2026.
Incoming email addresses automatically assigned to each user on the platform contain highly privileged access tokens that attackers can use.
Threat actors are poisoning ChatGPT, Gemini, and Google AI Overview answers by seeding the Web with malicious links and data and then optimizing the content.
More than 80,000 AI relay servers are helping users in China mask their identities while they access cutting-edge large language models (LLMs), probably to clone them.
Cybersecurity and brand reputation are inextricably linked, and organizations that establish regular touchpoints, develop joint crisis communications plans, and translate security risks into their brand impact will significantly outperform those treating security as merely an operational IT concern.
Microsoft seized 50 websites and disabled more than 150 domains as part of a coordinated disruption effort against a phishing-as-a-service platform targeting Microsoft 365 accounts.
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is going old-school to help organizations with limited resources set traps for hackers.
Threat actors stole 170 private repositories using an OAuth token stolen from a former employee's computer through the TanStack npm supply chain attack.
As more reports of misalignment incidents underscore AI risks, large AI labs, regular businesses, and even nations are searching for better ways to keep control and be secure.
Industrial companies are increasing cybersecurity investment as connected operations, AI adoption, and IT/OT convergence expand operational risk.
Unbounded consumption is an issue that OWASP currently ranks sixth in its Top 10 for LLM Applications, and it could be an extremely costly one.
ShinyHunters defaced Clop's Dark Web site and claims to have stolen victim data, potentially exposing organizations that paid ransoms to renewed extortion attempts.