Attackers are abusing the notification systems of SaaS platforms like GitHub and Jira to send phishing and spam emails, Cisco Talos researchers are warning. “Because the emails are dispatched from the platform’s own infrastructure, they satisfy all standard authentication requirements…
Prompt injection tags along as GenAI enters daily government use
Routine use of GenAI has moved into daily operations in state and territorial government environments, placing new security risks within common workflows. A Center for Internet Security (CIS) report, Prompt Injections: The Inherent Threat to Generative AI, identifies prompt injection…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-04-09 06h : 2 posts
2 posts were published in the last hour 3:9 : Critical Vulnerability in Ninja Forms Exposes WordPress Sites 3:9 : Google API Keys Quietly Gain Access to Gemini on Android Devices
Critical Vulnerability in Ninja Forms Exposes WordPress Sites
Ninja Forms File Upload RCE via unauthenticated arbitrary file upload; update to 3.3.27 immediately This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Critical Vulnerability in Ninja Forms Exposes WordPress Sites
Google API Keys Quietly Gain Access to Gemini on Android Devices
Google API key flaw exposes mobile apps to Gemini AI access, private files and billing risks This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Google API Keys Quietly Gain Access to Gemini on Android Devices
ISC Stormcast For Thursday, April 9th, 2026 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9886, (Thu, Apr 9th)
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green Read the original article: ISC Stormcast For Thursday, April 9th, 2026…
Shaky Ceasefire Unlikely to Stop Cyberattacks From Iran-Linked Hackers for Long
Hackers vowed to revive its efforts against America when the time was right — demonstrating how digital warfare has become ingrained in military conflict. The post Shaky Ceasefire Unlikely to Stop Cyberattacks From Iran-Linked Hackers for Long appeared first on…
Number Usage in Passwords: Take Two, (Thu, Apr 9th)
In a previous diary [1], we looked to see how numbers were used within passwords submitted to honeypots. One of the items of interest was how dates, and more specifically years, were represented within the data and how that changed…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-04-09 03h : 3 posts
3 posts were published in the last hour 0:34 : Stateless Hash-Based Signatures for AI Model Weight Integrity 0:11 : Enterprise Java Applications: A Practical Guide to Securing Enterprise Applications with a Risk-Driven Architecture 0:11 : GDPR Compliance and Data…
Stateless Hash-Based Signatures for AI Model Weight Integrity
Learn how stateless hash-based signatures like SLH-DSA protect AI model weight integrity against quantum threats in MCP environments. The post Stateless Hash-Based Signatures for AI Model Weight Integrity appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security…
Enterprise Java Applications: A Practical Guide to Securing Enterprise Applications with a Risk-Driven Architecture
Enterprise Java applications still serve business-critical processes but are becoming vulnerable to changing security threats and regulatory demands. Traditional compliance-based security methods tend to respond to audits or attacks, instead of stopping them. This paper introduces a risk-based security architecture,…
GDPR Compliance and Data Deletion in Software Systems
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a comprehensive EU data privacy law that came into effect in 2018. One of its key provisions is the right to erasure (Article 17), often called the “right to be forgotten.” In simple…
The 2026 Digital Omnibus
For the better part of a decade, doing business under EU digital law has been challenging, with DDPR, ePrivacy updates, the NUS2 Directive, the AI and Data Acts, and others coming in rapid succession. For organizations already investing heavily in…
Cracks in the Bedrock: Agent God Mode
Unit 42 reveals “Agent God Mode” in Amazon Bedrock AgentCore. Broad IAM permissions lead to privilege escalation and data exfiltration risks. The post Cracks in the Bedrock: Agent God Mode appeared first on Unit 42. This article has been indexed…
WireGuard VPN developer can’t ship software updates after Microsoft locks account
The popular open source VPN maker is the second high-profile developer to say Microsoft locked his account without notifying him and are blocking their ability to send software updates to users. This article has been indexed from Security News |…
U.S. CISA adds a flaw in Ivanti EPMM to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds a flaw in Ivanti EPMM to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a flaw in Ivanti EPMM, tracked as CVE-2026-1340 (CVSS score of 9.8), to…
How do Agentic AIs deliver value to enterprises
How Do Non-Human Identities Enhance Enterprise AI Strategies? Have you ever considered the invisible force quietly securing your enterprise’s digital assets? These are Non-Human Identities (NHIs), playing a pivotal role in protection and management of sensitive information. But what exactly…
What security innovations do NHIs herald
How Secure Are Your Non-Human Identities? Where machine identities outnumber human ones, how efficiently are you managing your Non-Human Identities (NHIs)? When organizations rapidly adopt cloud environments to enhance operational efficiency, the need for robust NHI management has never been…
How certain can we be of NHI reliability
How Does NHI Reliability Impact Your Security Strategy? Have you ever wondered how reliable Non-Human Identities (NHIs) truly are? NHIs, the machine identities that play a crucial role in cybersecurity, are integral for ensuring secure and seamless operations within your…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-04-09 00h : 5 posts
5 posts were published in the last hour 21:55 : IT Security News Daily Summary 2026-04-08 21:34 : Criminal wannabes even more dangerous than the pros, says ex-FBI cyber chief 21:7 : RSAC 2026: Cyber insurance and the rise of…
IT Security News Daily Summary 2026-04-08
175 posts were published in the last hour 21:34 : Criminal wannabes even more dangerous than the pros, says ex-FBI cyber chief 21:7 : RSAC 2026: Cyber insurance and the rise of ransomware 21:7 : Russia-linked APT28 uses PRISMEX to…
Criminal wannabes even more dangerous than the pros, says ex-FBI cyber chief
If they don’t know what they’re doing, you might never get your data back interview It’s the biggest threat today, but it took her a while to appreciate it. After spending two decades at the FBI and much of that…
RSAC 2026: Cyber insurance and the rise of ransomware
<p>John Kindervag opened his session at RSAC 2026 Conference with a compelling proposition: The advent of life insurance offered a new motivation to commit murder.</p> <p>The Forrester alumnus, who is widely credited as the creator of the zero-trust security model,…
Russia-linked APT28 uses PRISMEX to infiltrate Ukraine and allied infrastructure with advanced tactics
APT28 targets Ukraine and allies with PRISMEX malware, using stealthy techniques for espionage and command-and-control. Russia-linked group APT28 (aka UAC-0001, aka Fancy Bear, Pawn Storm, Sofacy Group, Sednit, BlueDelta, and STRONTIUM) is running a spear-phishing campaign against Ukraine and its allies, deploying a new malware suite…