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When Too Much Security Data Became the Risk

Rapid growth turned routine firewall logs into a security and budget liability. One CISO used artificial intelligence to filter what data truly belongs in the SIEM.

'Phantom Squatting': An Emerging AI-Driven Supply Chain Threat

LLMs consistently hallucinate Web domains for legitimate brands that attackers can register for malicious activity in a difficult-to-detect attack vector.

Safe Events Start With Threat Intel and Digital Security

Planning ahead to defend against cyber threats is the work that keeps events uneventful.

China-Linked Group Targets Southeast Asia Critical Systems

The group compromised at least 10 regional organizations, including two state-owned entities, and deployed a new backdoor.

Fake Bug Report Hijacks AI Coding Agents at Scale

"Agentjacking" is the latest demonstration of how easily attackers can exploit an AI agent's inability to differentiate between content and instructions.

Attackers Hijack Exposed AI Endpoints to Power Offensive Ops

Attackers don't need any special authentication to reach a target endpoint — they just need to know where it is.

Why Identity Security Is Your Cyber Career Entry Point

As AI reshapes cybersecurity workflows, John Paul Cunningham, CISO at SIlverfort, says the technology is creating opportunities rather than eliminating jobs — and there are more ways than ever to break into the essential field.

Phishers Gain Persistence at EU, Asia Hospitality Orgs

Separate but similar campaigns described by Microsoft and Trend Micro use malicious zip files to spread malware via social engineering and obsfucation, including blockchain abuse.

AI-Generated Workflows Are a Silent Security Disaster

Teams are dealing with a truly dangerous problem — automation that works, but that no one understands.

NIST Enrichment Reductions Impact CVE Coverage, Accuracy

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) scaled back on the number of CVEs it selects for in-depth analysis, but the move has produced mixed results, according to researchers.

'Djinn' Stealer Targets Cloud, AI Credentials

The infostealer was delivered via CVE-2026-48558, a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in SimpleHelp, targeting credentials linking development and admin environments to wider enterprise systems.

Vulnerabilities Expose Private Data in Indian Government Systems

One critical vulnerability, among many discovered by a researcher, could have allowed anyone to walk in and take over a national government portal.

Can Clothes Make You Invisible to Facial Recognition?

Does life feel Orwellian sometimes? One researcher has a solution for you: graphic tees that confuse the neural networks in surveillance cameras.

Iran, Russia, China Target Water Systems for Sabotage

Nation-state attackers breach water systems through weak passwords, exposed PLCs, and poor segmentation — not sophisticated malware.

Amazon Q VS Extension Flaw Leads to Cloud Credential Theft

Adversaries could plant a malicious repository that can execute arbitrary code and steal cloud credentials by exploiting the vulnerability, which showcases growing MCP risk.

Third-Party Breaches Teach Education Sector a Costly Lesson in Vendor Risk

Rising threats from third-party actors are forcing institutions to play defense to protect student data from ransomware and other attacks.

AI Decline? Confidence in Autonomous Penetration Testing Falls

Companies are still experimenting with automated AI systems to find security weaknesses, but fewer are relying on the technology.

Cisco Adds NHI to Security Stack With Astrix, WideField Acquisitions

Cisco joins a growing list of security platform providers who are betting that securing the agentic workforce means turning identity into the primary control plane.

New Initiative Tackles Security for End-of-Life Open Source Software

The Open Source Sustainability Initiative's goal is to help enterprises manage and secure aging open source projects while maintaining regulatory compliance.

AI Won't Wipe-Out Entry-Level Cybersecurity Jobs

Instead of eliminating jobs for early-career cyber pros, AI is creating new opportunities for candidates with strong human decision-making skills.

Meeting Trump's 2030 Quantum Deadline Will be Expensive, Complex

Getting accurate visibility into IT and OT systems will be compounded by multivendor environments, misaligned update life cycles, and interoperability gaps.

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It might be taking a bit longer than usual to respond to your submissions — here's why.

Robinhood Cuts Access Approval Time to Support High-Velocity Development

The fintech company's engineering-first application security team re-engineered the process for granting system access, making it easier and more secure for developers working on their projects. Here are the lessons learned from Robinhood's experience.

In Less Than 24 Hours, Attackers Weaponize Cisco CUCM Flaw

The flaw enables server-side request forgery (SSRF) and escalates privileges to root, impacting Cisco Unified CM and Unified CM SME deployments.

Russian APT 'Gamaredon' Upgrades Its Arsenal, Requiring New Defenses

The FSB state-sponsored operation has gotten a lot better at loading its malware and hiding its servers.

EdTech Attackers Shift From Schools to Their Software Suppliers

Educational institutions, the edtech companies they rely on, and, more concerningly, the challenges they pose for schools are the focus of the latest Reporters' Notebook video series.

Local Police Collusion Hampers Crackdown on Asian Scam Centers

With tens of billions of dollars flowing into regional economies from cybercrime, scam centers continue to flourish, despite international and law-enforcement efforts.

Europe Evolves Into Ransomware's Favorite Region

After a global lull, ransomware gangs are setting sights on a rich new arena: attacking EU organizations and their suppliers.

Attackers Hit Cisco SD-WAN Flaw 2 Months Before Disclosure

Researchers believe rogue peering was used to connect to the victim's SD-WAN devices to gain admin privileges and root-level access.

2026 FIFA World Cup Faces Surge in Cyber Threats

Persistent cybercrime, social engineering, and infrastructure threats continue to plague the FIFA 2026 World Cup across the US, Canada, and Mexico.

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