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Orphaned AI Agents: How to Find Hidden Access Risks Inside Your Network
If an autonomous AI agent interacts with your company's core intellectual property today, can your security team instantly name the person who authorized it? For most enterprises,…
Dream Raises $260 Million at $3 Billion Valuation
The Israeli startup provides sovereign AI and cyber defenses for governments and critical infrastructure. The post Dream Raises $260 Million at $3 Billion Valuation appeared first …
F5 issues out-of-band patches for critical NGINX vulnerabilities
Cybersecurity company F5 has released out-of-band security updates to address multiple NGINX web server vulnerabilities, including two critical-severity flaws that could allow atta…
FortiBleed campaign exposes 75,000 Fortinet firewalls worldwide
A massive credential-compromise campaign dubbed “Fortibleed” has been found to expose tens of thousands of Fortinet devices worldwide, with researchers warning of persistent attack…
India blocks Telegram ahead of scandal-hit medical school entrance exam
2.3 million people sit test chasing 100,000 places, and country already canceled it once this year
Embedding Forbidden Text in Spyware to Discourage AI Analysis
At least one malware developer is adding text about nuclear and biological weapons to their spyware, in an effort to stop automatic AI analysis. Details: The _index.js payload begi…
The Scripts on Your Checkout Page Are Now a PCI DSS Problem
An independent PCI assessor tested Reflectiz against the new PCI DSS rules. Here is the verdict: See the full QSA assessment here → When a customer types their card number into yo…
Atlassian, Splunk Patch Critical Vulnerabilities
Splunk patched an OS command injection in AI Toolkit, while Atlassian fixed dozens of flaws in third-party dependencies. The post Atlassian, Splunk Patch Critical Vulnerabilities a…
FreeBSD 15.1 lands, but desktop dabblers still have to draw their own GUI
Better laptop sleep and Wi-Fi support make the beastie more portable-friendly, but getting beyond the shell remains a DIY job
Rokarolla Banking Trojan Targets 200 Applications
The Android malware allows its operators to take control of infected devices and harvest sensitive information. The post Rokarolla Banking Trojan Targets 200 Applications appeared …
Critical Command Execution Vulnerability Patched in Cisco ISE
Insufficient validation of user input allows an attacker to gain access to the underlying OS and elevate their privileges to root. The post Critical Command Execution Vulnerability…
Microsoft fixes Windows Server 2016 security update failures
Microsoft has fixed a known issue causing the June 2026 security updates to fail on Windows Server 2016 systems that weren't up to date. [...]
Transport for London keeps Capita behind wheel of road charging ops in £912M extension
Replacement deal now expected in mid-2029 as body says safe transition will take at least five years
F5 Patches Critical, High-Severity NGINX Vulnerabilities
Critical flaws in NGINX could allow remote, unauthenticated attackers to cause a restart and potentially execute arbitrary code. The post F5 Patches Critical, High-Severity NGINX V…
Oracle support timelines for Fusion Middleware tighter than expected
Big Red drops ominous mention of 'Market Driven Support' beyond 2027 - but there's good news for AIX users
SailPoint to Acquire Entro in Reported $200 Million Deal
Israel-based Entro specializes in non-human identity and credential security solutions, and it will enable SailPoint to enhance its products. The post SailPoint to Acquire Entro in…
UK Cabinet Office hiring AI and innovation 'influencer' to build 'AI-first culture' in civil service
Every buzzword deployed in quest to transform into 'country that is equipped for an AI world'
RoachFest London 2026: The database as competitive asset
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Kodak Admits Data Breach After ShinyHunters Hack Claims
Kodak told SecurityWeek it believes there is no threat to its systems or operations as a result of the cybersecurity incident. The post Kodak Admits Data Breach After ShinyHunters …
EU Gets a Head Start in Developing 6G Network Security
"Shield-6G" will combine AI threat detection, digital twins, honeypots, and more, to help carriers protect 6G networks against the threats of tomorrow.
Major US carrier stored credit card info in the clear, employee learned on first day
It happened at a major US telco in the early 2000s
Cyber offenses now account for around a third of all crime across Asia and South Pacific
Latest Interpol review shows how scams continue to dominate, and AI-enabled attackers prove too hot to handle for cash-strapped regions
Leak confirms OpenAI is testing a ChatGPT for Science subscription
OpenAI appears to be testing a new subscription and experience for science use cases, but it's unclear if it'll be available to everyone regardless of their background. [...]
Estonia intends to recognize AI agents with digital IDs
I am not a number! I am a free agent (that just happens to have a number)
Cisco: AI growth is exposing campus network limits
While enterprise IT leaders have spent the past two years focusing AI infrastructure discussions on GPUs, cloud platforms, and data centers, new Cisco research suggests that enterp…
HPE CTO Russo drills into data, orchestration, and observability for the agentic enterprise
HPE CTO Fidelma Russo took to the main stage at HPE Discover 2026 in Las Vegas to detail a set of product announcements focused on governing data, orchestrating infrastructure, and…
Google to use UK and EU user IP addresses for ad personalization
From August 3, 2026, Google will use IP addresses from UK, EEA and Switzerland users for ad measurement and personalization. It lands as the ICO weighs new consent rules, and years…
Git good with Epic Games' new open source VCS, Lore
Got big binaries? Tired of other version control systems that treat them like inferior files? Lore might be worth a look
INC Ransomware Thrives by Mastering the Basics
And one of those basics is focusing on sectors where a ransomware disruption creates immediate pressure to pay up, like with healthcare.