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Careers
fromEntrepreneur
1 day ago

How to Know Where Your Security Threat Is Before It's Too Late

Organizations winning the security talent war operationalize key questions to prevent knowledge loss and enhance cybersecurity resilience.
Information security
fromZDNET
4 hours ago

Nearly half of cybersecurity pros want to quit - here's why

There's a significant mismatch between demand and rewards in cybersecurity, leading to dissatisfaction among professionals.
fromWIRED
3 days ago
Science

Newly Deciphered Sabotage Malware May Have Targeted Iran's Nuclear Program-and Predates Stuxnet

Careers
fromSecuritymagazine
1 week ago

Advance Your Cybersecurity Career

Degrees and certifications in cybersecurity indicate foundational knowledge but hands-on experience and skills are more critical for success.
Careers
fromEntrepreneur
1 day ago

How to Know Where Your Security Threat Is Before It's Too Late

Organizations winning the security talent war operationalize key questions to prevent knowledge loss and enhance cybersecurity resilience.
Information security
fromZDNET
4 hours ago

Nearly half of cybersecurity pros want to quit - here's why

There's a significant mismatch between demand and rewards in cybersecurity, leading to dissatisfaction among professionals.
Privacy professionals
fromThe Hacker News
2 days ago

NASA Employees Duped in Chinese Phishing Scheme Targeting U.S. Defense Software

A Chinese national impersonated U.S. researchers to obtain sensitive information from NASA and other entities, violating export control laws.
Science
fromWIRED
3 days ago

Newly Deciphered Sabotage Malware May Have Targeted Iran's Nuclear Program-and Predates Stuxnet

Fast16 is a sophisticated malware capable of subtly tampering with calculation and simulation software, likely created by the US or an ally.
Careers
fromSecuritymagazine
1 week ago

Advance Your Cybersecurity Career

Degrees and certifications in cybersecurity indicate foundational knowledge but hands-on experience and skills are more critical for success.
more#cybersecurity
#artificial-intelligence
Artificial intelligence
fromWIRED
4 days ago

5 AI Models Tried to Scam Me. Some of Them Were Scary Good

Artificial intelligence is increasingly capable of executing sophisticated social engineering attacks, as demonstrated by the DeepSeek-V3 model.
Information security
fromFortune
3 days ago

Former national cyber director: Anthropic's 'Mythos' AI can hack nearly anything and we aren't ready | Fortune

Mythos, Anthropic's advanced AI model, poses significant risks to critical infrastructure, necessitating urgent investment and collaboration to enhance cybersecurity.
Artificial intelligence
fromWIRED
4 days ago

5 AI Models Tried to Scam Me. Some of Them Were Scary Good

Artificial intelligence is increasingly capable of executing sophisticated social engineering attacks, as demonstrated by the DeepSeek-V3 model.
Information security
fromFortune
3 days ago

Former national cyber director: Anthropic's 'Mythos' AI can hack nearly anything and we aren't ready | Fortune

Mythos, Anthropic's advanced AI model, poses significant risks to critical infrastructure, necessitating urgent investment and collaboration to enhance cybersecurity.
more#artificial-intelligence
DevOps
fromTechRepublic
2 years ago

What is Cloud Security? Fundamental Guide

Cloud security requires specialized processes and technologies to protect assets and data from evolving threats in a dynamic environment.
Deliverability
fromSecurityWeek
3 days ago

The Behavioral Shift: Why Trusted Relationships Are the Newest Attack Surface

Email attackers now exploit behavioral weaknesses, using tailored tactics that blend into trusted relationships and workflows, making detection more challenging.
#agentic-ai
Software development
fromDevOps.com
3 days ago

Agentic AI for Defense: How Checkmarx Turns Security into a Coding Partner - DevOps.com

Agentic AI proactively identifies and addresses security vulnerabilities in real-time during code development, enhancing application security significantly.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
2 days ago

Why Cybersecurity Must Rethink Defense in the Age of Autonomous Agents

Agentic AI is transforming cybersecurity, presenting both opportunities for defenders and risks for attackers, necessitating a strategic response from the industry.
Software development
fromDevOps.com
3 days ago

Agentic AI for Defense: How Checkmarx Turns Security into a Coding Partner - DevOps.com

Agentic AI proactively identifies and addresses security vulnerabilities in real-time during code development, enhancing application security significantly.
more#agentic-ai
DevOps
fromAzure DevOps Blog
2 days ago

Axios npm Supply Chain Compromise - Guidance for Azure Pipelines Customers - Azure DevOps Blog

Malicious versions of Axios were published to npm, affecting CI/CD environments that installed them, but Azure Pipelines itself remains uncompromised.
fromSecurityWeek
2 days ago

Vulnerabilities Patched in CrowdStrike, Tenable Products

CrowdStrike published an advisory for CVE-2026-40050, a critical unauthenticated path traversal vulnerability affecting its LogScale product. The flaw can allow a remote attacker to read arbitrary files from the server filesystem.
Information security
#malware
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
1 day ago

Researchers Uncover Pre-Stuxnet 'fast16' Malware Targeting Engineering Software

A new Lua-based malware, fast16, predates Stuxnet and targets high-precision calculation software for cyber sabotage.
Information security
fromTheregister
2 days ago

Researchers find sabotage malware that may predate Stuxnet

Malware named fast16 aims to sabotage engineering and physics simulation software, predating Stuxnet and targeting high-precision tools.
Information security
fromTheregister
2 days ago

CISA, NCSC issue Firestarter backdoor warning

Firestarter malware targets a US federal agency, maintaining persistent access to compromised devices, posing risks to government and critical infrastructure.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
1 day ago

Researchers Uncover Pre-Stuxnet 'fast16' Malware Targeting Engineering Software

A new Lua-based malware, fast16, predates Stuxnet and targets high-precision calculation software for cyber sabotage.
Information security
fromTheregister
2 days ago

Researchers find sabotage malware that may predate Stuxnet

Malware named fast16 aims to sabotage engineering and physics simulation software, predating Stuxnet and targeting high-precision tools.
Information security
fromTheregister
2 days ago

CISA, NCSC issue Firestarter backdoor warning

Firestarter malware targets a US federal agency, maintaining persistent access to compromised devices, posing risks to government and critical infrastructure.
more#malware
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
2 days ago

LMDeploy CVE-2026-33626 Flaw Exploited Within 13 Hours of Disclosure

A high-severity SSRF vulnerability in LMDeploy is actively exploited, allowing attackers to access sensitive data and internal networks.
Information security
fromIT Brew
3 days ago

Asking around: When does ransomware threat intelligence become noise?

Effective threat intelligence requires filtering information relevant to specific market segments to avoid overwhelming alerts.
#cve
Information security
fromSecuritymagazine
4 days ago

Operationally Ineffective: Putting CVEs in a Chokehold with Privilege Disruption

CVE effectiveness is diminished if it cannot reach the privilege plane, emphasizing the need for advanced vulnerability detection like Mythos Preview.
Information security
fromSecuritymagazine
4 days ago

Operationally Ineffective: Putting CVEs in a Chokehold with Privilege Disruption

CVE effectiveness is diminished if it cannot reach the privilege plane, emphasizing the need for advanced vulnerability detection like Mythos Preview.
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#ai
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
3 days ago

AI Can Autonomously Hack Cloud Systems With Minimal Oversight: Researchers

AI systems can autonomously hack cloud environments, demonstrating advanced capabilities in executing sophisticated attacks without specific instructions.
Information security
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

5 Cybersecurity Stocks Most Likely to Benefit as AI Threats Drive Budget Increases in 2026

AI surpasses most humans in finding software flaws, prompting a defensive coalition to enhance cybersecurity.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
3 days ago

AI Can Autonomously Hack Cloud Systems With Minimal Oversight: Researchers

AI systems can autonomously hack cloud environments, demonstrating advanced capabilities in executing sophisticated attacks without specific instructions.
Information security
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

5 Cybersecurity Stocks Most Likely to Benefit as AI Threats Drive Budget Increases in 2026

AI surpasses most humans in finding software flaws, prompting a defensive coalition to enhance cybersecurity.
more#ai
#ai-security
fromZDNET
3 days ago
Information security

How indirect prompt injection attacks on AI work - and 6 ways to shut them down

Information security
fromZDNET
3 days ago

How indirect prompt injection attacks on AI work - and 6 ways to shut them down

Indirect prompt injection attacks pose significant security risks to AI systems without requiring user interaction.
Information security
fromSecuritymagazine
5 days ago

Unauthorized Users Accessed Claude Mythos, New Reports Suggest

Unauthorized access to Anthropic's AI model, Claude Mythos Preview, raises security concerns among experts due to its ability to identify digital vulnerabilities.
more#ai-security
#cisa
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
5 days ago

Organizations Warned of Exploited Cisco, Kentico, Zimbra Vulnerabilities

CISA expanded its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog with eight new flaws, including high-severity bugs in Cisco and Kentico products.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
5 days ago

Organizations Warned of Exploited Cisco, Kentico, Zimbra Vulnerabilities

CISA expanded its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog with eight new flaws, including high-severity bugs in Cisco and Kentico products.
more#cisa
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
2 days ago

US Federal Agency's Cisco Firewall Infected With 'Firestarter' Backdoor

A US federal agency was infected with malware due to vulnerabilities in Cisco firewalls linked to a China-backed espionage campaign.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
2 days ago

Locked Shields 2026: 41 Nations Strengthen Cyber Resilience in World's Biggest Exercise

Locked Shields 2026 tested cyber defense capabilities of 4,000 participants from 41 nations against simulated cyberattacks on critical infrastructure.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
3 days ago

Recent Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Exploited as Zero-Day

A zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Defender, tracked as CVE-2026-33825, allows privilege escalation through a flaw named BlueHammer.
fromSecuritymagazine
2 months ago

The New Battleground of Cybersecurity

I've always had what I would consider a hacker mindset, a curiosity to take things apart, understand them, and use that knowledge to solve problems. That mindset took me on a circuitous route into the cybersecurity industry; after being kicked out of high school for hacking computer systems, I worked a range of jobs, managing office supply companies by day and cracking Wi-Fi networks by night until I started a Digital Forensics degree which led me to the world of security research.
Science
Information security
fromSecuritymagazine
4 days ago

NIST's New Prioritization Criteria for CVEs, Examined by Experts

NIST is changing its approach to handling cybersecurity vulnerabilities by prioritizing certain CVEs for immediate enrichment in the National Vulnerability Database.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
1 month ago

AI Tools Are Supercharging Hackers

AI systems are increasingly weaponized for cybercrime, enabling hackers to exploit vulnerabilities at scale with minimal technical expertise, as demonstrated by recent attacks on Mexican government networks and global firewall systems.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
4 days ago

Are SBOMs Failing? Supply Chain Attacks Rise as Security Teams Struggle With SBOM Data

SBOMs and VEX statements fail to enhance software supply chain security due to poor decision-making and inconsistent interpretation of available data.
#cyber-security
Information security
fromComputerWeekly.com
5 days ago

Sans Institute preps live systems for Nato cyber exercise | Computer Weekly

The Sans Institute is providing a real operational cyber range for the NATO Locked Shields exercise to enhance cyber security training and readiness.
Information security
fromComputerWeekly.com
4 days ago

Interview: Critical local infrastructure is missing link in UK cyber resilience | Computer Weekly

Local infrastructure in the UK is vulnerable to cyber attacks, risking severe disruption to essential services and public safety.
Information security
fromComputerWeekly.com
5 days ago

Nation states responsible for 'nationally significant' cyber attacks against UK, says NCSC chief | Computer Weekly

The UK faces increased cyber security threats from hostile states and AI advancements, with an average of four significant attacks weekly.
Information security
fromComputerWeekly.com
5 days ago

Sans Institute preps live systems for Nato cyber exercise | Computer Weekly

The Sans Institute is providing a real operational cyber range for the NATO Locked Shields exercise to enhance cyber security training and readiness.
Information security
fromComputerWeekly.com
4 days ago

Interview: Critical local infrastructure is missing link in UK cyber resilience | Computer Weekly

Local infrastructure in the UK is vulnerable to cyber attacks, risking severe disruption to essential services and public safety.
Information security
fromComputerWeekly.com
5 days ago

Nation states responsible for 'nationally significant' cyber attacks against UK, says NCSC chief | Computer Weekly

The UK faces increased cyber security threats from hostile states and AI advancements, with an average of four significant attacks weekly.
more#cyber-security
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
4 days ago

Cohere AI Terrarium Sandbox Flaw Enables Root Code Execution, Container Escape

A critical vulnerability in the Terrarium Python sandbox allows arbitrary code execution with root privileges, rated 9.3 on the CVSS scale.
Information security
fromTNW | Next-Featured
5 days ago

Lovable security crisis: 48 days of exposed projects, closed bug reports, & the structural failure of vibe coding security

Lovable's security incidents expose vulnerabilities in AI-generated code and highlight a market focus on growth over security.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
5 days ago

Progress Patches Multiple Vulnerabilities in MOVEit WAF, LoadMaster

Progress Software released patches for multiple vulnerabilities in MOVEit WAF and LoadMaster that could lead to remote code execution and command injection.
Information security
fromTechzine Global
6 days ago

Aikido Endpoint offers developers additional protection against supply chain attacks

Aikido Endpoint protects developers' endpoints from supply chain attacks by blocking high-risk installations before they reach the system.
Information security
fromSecuritymagazine
1 week ago

58% of Organizations Spend Over 10 Hours a Month Securing AI-generated Code

31% of organizations using AI-generated code spend 10 hours or less per month on validation and auditing, raising security concerns.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
1 week ago

'By Design' Flaw in MCP Could Enable Widespread AI Supply Chain Attacks

MCP's architectural flaw allows adversarial takeover of user systems, exposing sensitive data and enabling malware installation.
fromSecurityWeek
2 weeks ago

MITRE Releases Fight Fraud Framework

"These incidents involve the intentional use of deceptive or illegal practices to fraudulently obtain money, assets, or information from individuals or institutions, and include actions carried out over cyber channels."
Information security
Information security
fromTechRepublic
2 weeks ago

Why Operationalizing AI Security Is the Next Great Enterprise Hurdle

Security operations lag behind rapid tech advancements, leading to inefficiencies and risks in managing numerous security tools.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
2 weeks ago

The New Rules of Engagement: Matching Agentic Attack Speed

AI-enabled cyberattacks are currently occurring, with significant impacts on organizations and a widening gap between attackers and defenders.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
2 weeks ago

The Hidden Cost of Recurring Credential Incidents

Credential incidents cause significant operational costs and disruptions, impacting IT teams and overall business productivity beyond just breach prevention.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
1 month ago

We Found Eight Attack Vectors Inside AWS Bedrock. Here's What Attackers Can Do with Them

AWS Bedrock's connectivity makes it powerful but also exposes it to multiple attack vectors that can compromise enterprise data.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
1 month ago

The Zero-Day Scramble is Avoidable: A Guide to Attack Surface Reduction

Teams must reduce unnecessary internet-facing exposure to minimize vulnerability exploitation risk, as time-to-exploit windows are shrinking to hours or minutes.
Information security
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Manage attack infrastructure? AI agents can now help

AI agents enable cybercriminals and nation-state hackers to automate reconnaissance, infrastructure management, and attack planning, significantly increasing the speed and scale of cyberattacks.
Information security
fromTheregister
2 months ago

Threat intelligence supply chain is full of weak links

China's ban on foreign security software threatens the global threat intelligence ecosystem by risking data fragmentation and weakening international cybersecurity collaboration.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
2 months ago

Winning Against AI-Based Attacks Requires a Combined Defensive Approach

Offensive AI and novel evasion techniques enable adversaries to autonomously generate, conceal, and adapt malware to bypass legacy endpoint defenses like EDR and AV.
Information security
fromTheregister
2 months ago

Vulnerability exploits now dominate intrusions

Exploit of disclosed vulnerabilities now causes most intrusions, with attackers weaponizing new flaws within hours while many organizations patch slowly.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
2 months ago

Living off the AI: The Next Evolution of Attacker Tradecraft

AI assistants and MCP-connected agents create new attack surfaces that allow attackers to misuse sanctioned workflows, enabling low-skill actors to exfiltrate data and execute code.
Information security
fromSecuritymagazine
1 month ago

The Great Security Culture Shift: Building a Proactive Defense in an Era of Advanced Threats and Social Engineering

Hackers exploit DLL side-loading on trusted platforms like LinkedIn to deliver malware through seemingly legitimate file attachments, bypassing traditional security defenses and compromising entire corporate networks.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
2 months ago

Cyber Insights 2026: Offensive Security; Where It is and Where Its Going

Red teaming and offensive security must accelerate and expand to proactively find and harden system weaknesses against increasingly frequent, sophisticated, and damaging attacks.
Information security
fromSecuritymagazine
1 month ago

Would You Trust an AI Pentester to Work Solo?

AI-powered pentesting excels at speed and pattern recognition but requires human guidance to validate contextual vulnerabilities and novel attack paths that matter most to organizations.
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