Threat actors are using email addresses exposed in data breaches leaked by the ShinyHunters extortion group to send sextortion emails demanding $2,000 in Bitcoin. […]

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Learn why cyber security matters in the field of education in this post. Cyber security refers to the practice of defending computers, servers, mobile devices, electronic systems, networks, and data from digital attacks, damage, or unauthorized access. Today, cyber security has become a critical concern for various industries. In the field of education, where technology’s…

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Security firms ThreatBook and Imperva say attackers are targeting a critical flaw in Fastjson, Alibaba’s JSON library for Java. In affected Spring Boot applications, a malicious JSON request can execute code without authentication, with the privileges of the Java process. Tracked as CVE-2026-16723, the vulnerability carries an Alibaba-assigned CVSS score of 9.0. The confirmed chain…

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Banana Gun’s Telegram trading bot went live on Stable, the stablecoin Layer 1 backed by Bitfinex, on 24 July 2026, and gas on that chain is paid in USDT rather than a volatile native token. If you have ever watched a sniper bot fail because a separate gas token ran dry mid trade, this launch…

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Cryptocurrency may be highly volatile, but it’s currently a trendy investment opportunity. Many of the most widely used digital currencies, including Bitcoin and Ethereum, are experiencing similar cycles of low value followed by rapid appreciation. Many seasoned investors have been betting on cryptocurrency for years, but how can someone new to the industry participate? Here…

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Plus, the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner got a do-over and companies have begun pumping the brakes on AI spending.

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ChatGPT, the famous artificial intelligence chatbot that allows users to converse with various personalities and topics, has connectivity issues worldwide. […]

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Pressure is building in Washington to rein in AI, while the industry fights over who should hold the leash.

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Security researcher Yuhang Wu at depthfirst has published a working proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit that executes commands as git on an unpatched self-managed GitLab 18.11.3 server. An ordinary authenticated user triggers it by committing two crafted Jupyter notebooks and requesting their diff. The chain needs no administrator rights, continuous integration (CI) runner access, victim interaction

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Somewhere between “the pilot project worked” and “we’re now running production workloads across three states,” most enterprise IT teams hit the same wall. The private cloud…

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Two of the president’s priorities—cutting prices for U.S. consumers and increasing domestic semiconductor production—come into conflict.

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The tunneling startup is in talks to raise around $4 billion from investors

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The tunneling startup is in talks to raise around $4 billion from investors

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Latest launch for experimental rocket is first since Elon Musk’s rocket company went public in historic IPO.

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The U.S. Justice Department is prosecuting an American man for allegedly providing U.S. border authorities with a passcode that wiped the contents of his phone, a case believed to be the first of its kind in the United States where federal prosecutors have charged someone for the alleged destruction of data using a “duress” password,…

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The Hacker News disclosed that the threat actors behind the Golden Chickens malware-as-a-service (MaaS) ecosystem have resurfaced with four new malware families, indicating that the operators are showing no signs of stopping despite extensive public disclosures into their inner workings.

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The long-held belief that cloud infrastructure is borderless and inherently resilient is being challenged by a new class of systemic threats.

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A popular Vatican website and mobile app, ‘Click to Pray,’ was found to be leaking the names and email addresses of hundreds of thousands of its users.

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The cybersecurity landscape continues to expand with increasing risks for governments, businesses and consumers.

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The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) issued an alert regarding a new ‘zero-click’ threat campaign orchestrated by Russian state-backed hackers targeting organizations across critical sectors, according to a recent report by IT Pro.

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GitHub is launching a two-tier bug bounty program starting July 27, 2026, in response to an increase in low-quality, AI-generated vulnerability reports.

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Coverage from Bleeping Computer indicates that an Illinois man has been sentenced to 76 months in prison for hacking into the Snapchat accounts of over 750 women.

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An open-source AI assistant named Hermes was used in a cyberattack targeting Thailand’s Ministry of Finance, compromising sensitive personnel data and internal systems.

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The United States will deny visas to foreign nationals involved in cybercrime, with potential extensions to their immediate families, according to a recent report by The Register.

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As detailed in Bleeping Computer, Europol announced a significant operation targeting “The Com,” a decentralized network of violent extremist groups responsible for disseminating harmful online content.

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The ASM six-stage chain runs discovery → classify → assign → route → reduce → monitor.

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ASM platform failures occur because executives approve purchases based on discovery validation while discounting classification and routing gaps

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Leaders need decision inputs rather than performance measurements

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Measure is how quickly new assets move from unknown to known, owned, and governed

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EU fined Google €890M under the DMA for favoring its own services and restricting Play Store competition, with AI search features also under scrutiny. The European Commission hit Google with two fines totalling €890 million on Thursday for violating the Digital Markets Act, one for giving its own services preferential placement in Google Search and…

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Agentic endpoint security aims to close AI’s growing enterprise security gaps.

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OnTrac parcel delivery company is informing that hackers breached its corporate network and may have accessed personal details belonging to its customers. […]

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When an administrator introduces a rule change in AWS Network Firewall and network connectivity is disrupted, pinpointing the cause requires inspecting multiple points in the traffic path. The firewall gives you stateless and stateful rule engines, domain rules, and routing to the firewall endpoint inside your Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC). A network drop…

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Botnets powered by residential proxy networks are proliferating, enabling cybercriminals of all types to evade detection by blending in with seemingly legitimate traffic, Lumen Technology’s Black Lotus Labs said in a report Friday. The global scale of botnets observed by Lumen is currently approaching 60 million victim IP addresses, Chris Formosa, senior lead information security…

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A threat actor used the open-source Hermes AI agent in unattended “YOLO” mode to automate post-exploitation activity during an alleged breach of Thailand’s Ministry of Finance. […]

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The White House is monitoring developments after OpenAI revealed earlier this week that one of the company’s AI systems went beyond its intended parameters during a security test and managed to hack into the infrastructure of the AI platform Hugging Face. According to Reuters, presidential technology advisor Michael Kratsios has been briefed on the incident.…

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Hackers are changing the DNS settings on Wi-Fi devices at hotels and conference centers to redirect users to fake Microsoft 365 login pages. […]

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Organizations that mistake documentation for assurance discover gaps

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House Armed Services Committee member urges faster cyber investments as China, Russia threats grow.

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Anthropic’s latest Claude upgrade targets developers and enterprises with stronger coding, better reasoning efficiency, prompt-cache-friendly tool changes, and near-Fable performance at Opus pricing.

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Iran-linked hackers target Siemens, Schneider, Rockwell OT.

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Bad actors target PLCs from Siemens, Schneider Electric, and Rockwell Automation.

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Microsoft says a bug in its automated network maintenance request system caused Thursday’s massive outage by mistakenly removing IP routes from more devices than intended, disrupting Azure and Microsoft 365 services. […]

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Attribute- and policy-based controls are makes minimum-necessary tractable without strangling care

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Microsoft, along with more than two dozen tech companies, are pressing policymakers to support open-source AI systems and code across society, arguing that it will be a safer approach than attempting to restrict access or relying on a handful of closed, proprietary models. The open letter, posted Friday, draws parallels to the software industry of…

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The North Korean threat actors behind the ClickFix-style campaigns that employ typosquatted Zoom and Microsoft Teams domains have been found to operate an active phishing kit to impersonate the videoconferencing platforms in social engineering campaigns designed to deliver malware. “BlueNoroff has operationalised trust abuse by combining compromised industry contacts, social engineering, wallet

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Achieve digital autonomy in critical infra with a ‘logically air-gapped’ model using eBPF, Cilium, and Cisco for secure, compliant cloud-native operations.

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Cybersecurity vendor Coro has appointed three executives to lead EMEA sales, product strategy, and research and development as the company pursues international and channel growth. New executives take charge of EMEA, product, and R&D Among the hires are: Ingo Schaefer as Vice President of Sales, EMEA Dor Avrahami as Vice President of Product Itzik Schacher…

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Resin art has become a popular corner of TikTok, with some videos attracting millions of views. But not every glossy, colorful post is what it claims to be. Scammers are using the look of handmade resin art to trick buyers, collectors, and even fellow artists into sending money for work that either doesn’t exist or…

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Call of Duty Mobile players should watch out for a phishing campaign disguised as a free Call of Duty Points giveaway. Victims are asked to log in with their email address and password to claim free Call of Duty Points (CP), the game’s premium currency. They’re then redirected to a second page asking for their…

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During an internal OpenAI security evaluation, a chain of AI models escaped its sandbox, reached the internet, and then accessed Hugging Face infrastructure to complete the test objective. OpenAI is a leading artificial intelligence (AI) research and deployment company. Its best-known product is undoubtedly ChatGPT. Hugging Face is a website where developers and researchers share…

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Following insights from Bleeping Computer, Australian energy provider Origin Energy has confirmed a significant data breach affecting potentially millions of its customers, exposing a range of personally identifiable information.

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The autonomous business of the future is being built. Certain skills are in high demand – and can help you stand out.

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Researchers H0j3n and Aniq Fakhrul published a working exploit on July 24 that lets a low-privileged Active Directory user obtain a certificate for a Domain Controller and authenticate as that machine. They codenamed the flaw Certighost. Because Domain Controller accounts carry directory replication rights, the resulting Kerberos credential can retrieve the krbtgt secret through DCSync.

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Notification delivery creates a false completion signal

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Chick-fil-A has confirmed that over 13,000 customers had their accounts breached in a wave of credential stuffing attacks targeting its website and mobile app between June 17 and June 19. […]

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Slopsquatting, phantom squatting, and HalluSquatting all exploit the same late-binding attack pattern, where AI coding agents trust hallucinated package, repo, or domain names. ActiveState explains how pre-fetch verification and governed dependency management can help stop these attacks before malicious code enters the pipeline. […]

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Understanding which party can take which API actions — and which party is accountable for the resulting configuration state — determines where security controls must be implemented

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Google has started rolling out a new way to recover access to your account if you’ve lost your phone or forgotten your password: a “selfie video” verification option. After recording a short video of your face during setup, you can later submit another video during account recovery to prove you are who you claim to…

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Three questions can test whether endpoint control architecture is working

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Meta has introduced Facebook Verified, a free badge meant to show that a person behind a profile has completed identity verification through a selfie check. (Source: Meta) The company says the goal is to give users a signal that they are dealing with a person, not a bot or an AI-generated account, when browsing Marketplace…

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Kubernetes clusters are commonly targeted for data and compute power theft

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A porous API endpoint exposes, names, email addresses, location, and site status, all of which can be easily gleaned by anyone with a browser.

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Europol has flagged 4,340 URLs for removal during a multi-week operation targeting online content linked to “The Com,” a loosely organized network of nihilistic violent extremist groups. […]

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The key is understanding where control assumptions break

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Russian state-backed hacker group Laundry Bear has been breaking into government and commercial networks for at least a year by exploiting a vulnerability in the Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) webmail platform. Laundry Bear (also known as Void Blizzard, CL-STA-1114, and TA488) has been running the campaign since July 2025, according to a joint advisory from…

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Researchers at ReliaQuest warned of widespread DNS poisoning attacks targeting the hospitality sector as part of a cyber espionage campaign

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Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a critical vulnerability in OpenAI’s ChatGPT Workspace Agents that could have allowed a single phishing link to stealthily build, authorize, and deploy an autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) agent inside a victim’s organization. The vulnerability has been codenamed AgentForger by Zenity Labs. The issue has since been addressed by OpenAI as of…

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A crafted SVG submitted to Bing’s image search ran commands as NT AUTHORITYSYSTEM on Microsoft’s production image-processing workers, and as root on the Linux machines in the same fleet. XBOW’s testing got the same result on workers across different hosts and network ranges, so the problem sat in Bing’s image tier, not on one bad…

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AI agent security is moving through a familiar maturity curve: adoption, then visibility, and finally, control. But what we’ve collectively discovered is that enforcing least privilege for AI agents is harder than we ever imagined. This is why there are so many approaches, from prompt filtering to identity-layer access controls. Where we’ve collectively landed is…

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An Illinois man was sentenced on Tuesday to 76 months in prison and three years of supervised release for hacking the Snapchat accounts of over 750 women to steal nude photos. […]

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OpenAI’s chatbot tool ChatGPT ranked among the top 10 most impersonated brands in phishing attacks for the first time

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Russian hackers from the TA488 group exploited a Zimbra webmail flaw triggered when emails were opened or previewed, stealing credentials and up to 90 days of messages from victims.

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AI can help us sharpen our policy decisions – but we still have to know what to look for.

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Agentic AI cuts alert noise by prioritizing and fixing real risks, not creating more work.

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A court has dismissed Google’s case against SerpApi over that company’s scraping of search results to train AI models. The US District Court for the Northern District of California found that there was no indication that any copyright had been breached. Google announced in December that it was suing SerpApI for its alleged web scraping,…

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Microsoft cloud and Azure services hosted on the West Coast of the US went down for hours on Thursday when network connectivity failed. Although services running entirely within Microsoft’s West US cloud region were unaffected, any traffic entering or leaving the facilities was affected. Microsoft has now published a Preliminary Post Incident Review (PIR) of…

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