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McGraw Hill – 13,500,136 breached accounts
In April 2026, education company McGraw Hill confirmed a data breach following an extortion attempt. Attributed to a Salesforce misconfiguration, the company stated the incident exposed “a limited set of data from a webpage hosted by Salesforce on its platform”.…
Lattice-based Cryptographic Integration for MCP Host-Client Communication
Learn how to secure Model Context Protocol (MCP) host-client communication using lattice-based PQC standards like ML-KEM and ML-DSA against quantum threats. The post Lattice-based Cryptographic Integration for MCP Host-Client Communication appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-04-16 03h : 2 posts
2 posts were published in the last hour 0:31 : Google Chrome lacks protection against one of the most basic and common ways to track users online 0:5 : [Guest Diary] Compromised DVRs and Finding Them in the Wild, (Thu,…
Google Chrome lacks protection against one of the most basic and common ways to track users online
Browser fingerprinting is everywhere Google markets its Chrome browser by citing its superior safety features, but according to privacy consultant Alexander Hanff, Chrome does not protect against browser fingerprinting – a method of tracking people online by capturing technical details…
[Guest Diary] Compromised DVRs and Finding Them in the Wild, (Thu, Apr 16th)
[This is a Guest Diary by Alec Jaffe, an ISC intern as part of the SANS.edu Bachelor's Degree in Applied Cybersecurity (BACS) program [1]. This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green Read the original article:…
Anonymizing Network Traffic: A Dive into SOCKS5 and Data Encryption
SOCKS5 protocol explained: anonymize traffic, boost security with encryption, bypass restrictions, and enable reliable data collection for business use. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI and More Read the original article: Anonymizing Network…
McGraw-Hill Confirms Data Exposure Tied to Salesforce Issue
McGraw-Hill confirms limited data exposure, disputing claims of 45M stolen records. The post McGraw-Hill Confirms Data Exposure Tied to Salesforce Issue appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity Planet Read the original article: McGraw-Hill Confirms…
Securing Remote Server Access: Why VPNs Matter for Administrators
VPNs help secure remote server access by encrypting traffic, restricting entry to authorized users, and reducing exposure of critical systems to the internet. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI and More Read the…
The German Cyber Criminal Überfall: Shifts in Europe’s Data Leak Landscape
Written by: Jamie Collier, Robin Grunewald Germany has reclaimed its position as a primary focus for cyber extortion in Europe. While data leak site (DLS) posts rose almost 50% globally in 2025, Google Threat Intelligence (GTI) data shows that the…
OpenAI Follows Anthropic in Limiting Access to Its Cyber-Focused Model
OpenAI announced its GPT-5.4-Cyber AI model that echoes Anthropic’s Mythos: It can quickly detected vulnerabilities in software but, in the wrong hands, can also make it easy to develop exploits against them. Like Anthropic, OpenAI is limiting access to the…
Windows is getting stronger RDP file protections to fight phishing attacks
Microsoft has introduced new Windows protections starting with the April 2026 security update to reduce phishing attacks that abuse Remote Desktop (.rdp) files. With these updates, the Remote Desktop Connection app displays stronger warning dialogs before a connection is established,…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-04-16 00h : 6 posts
6 posts were published in the last hour 22:3 : Code Security Remediation: What 50,000 Repositories Reveal About PR Scanning 22:3 : Anthropic’s Project Glasswing CVE tally is still anyone’s guess 21:55 : IT Security News Daily Summary 2026-04-15 21:13…
Code Security Remediation: What 50,000 Repositories Reveal About PR Scanning
Security teams have gotten good at finding vulnerabilities. Fixing them has always been the hard part. An analysis of remediation patterns across 50,000+ actively developed repositories and 400+ organizations during 2025 reveals a pattern: where a vulnerability is detected has…
Anthropic’s Project Glasswing CVE tally is still anyone’s guess
Like the majority of the companies participating, it remains a mystery Last week, Anthropic surprised the world by declaring that its latest model, Mythos, is so good at finding vulns that it would create chaos if released. Now, under the…
IT Security News Daily Summary 2026-04-15
184 posts were published in the last hour 21:13 : Fake Claude AI Installer Targets Windows Users with PlugX Malware 21:13 : Inside the SOC that secured RSAC 2026 Conference 21:13 : News Alert: NTT Research launches SaltGrain—advanced Attribute-Based Encryption…
Fake Claude AI Installer Targets Windows Users with PlugX Malware
Fake Claude AI installer mimicking Anthropic spreads PlugX malware on Windows, using DLL sideloading to gain persistent remote access to infected systems. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI and More Read the original…
Inside the SOC that secured RSAC 2026 Conference
<p>Machines whirr and whizz behind the partitioned wall in the RSAC 2026 Conference expo hall. Five side-by-side monitors flash colorful alerts, charts and statistics. A dozen analysts sit around two tables, their eyes glued to sticker-covered laptops.</p> <p>It’s a glimpse…
News Alert: NTT Research launches SaltGrain—advanced Attribute-Based Encryption security
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Apr. 15, 2026 – NTT Research, Inc., a division of NTT (TYO:9432), today announced the launch of Scale Academy, a startup incubator responsible for bringing to market products and services based upon technologies studied within the … (more…) The post News Alert:…
Identity Protection in the AI Era
Enterprises aiming to predict and mitigate human, machine, and AI‑agent risks at scale demand AI‑powered identity‑first security without compromise. This article has been indexed from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives Read the original article: Identity Protection in the AI…
Encryption Without Friction: Making Quantum-Safe Security Invisible for Users
Email is still the default system of record for sensitive decisions across modern organizations. Contracts negotiated in threads, pricing approvals in quick replies, board materials, incident updates, M&A diligence questions, and patient or customer details all move through inboxes because…
AI Prompt Injection Attacks: Examples & Prevention | Grip
AI prompt injection attacks exploit the permissions your AI tools hold. Learn what they are, how they work, and how to prevent them before damage spreads. The post AI Prompt Injection Attacks: Examples & Prevention | Grip appeared first on…
How to roll out an enterprise passkey deployment
<p>CISOs know that the human element can be the weakest link in an enterprise’s cybersecurity defenses, often surfacing when end users create weak passwords that threat actors easily crack. Seeking a stronger alternative, security teams are increasingly turning to passkeys.</p>…
Shadow Admins in Active Directory: Hidden Privilege Paths Attackers Exploit
What Are Shadow Admins in AD? A common problem we encounter within many customer AD environments are accounts that, at first glance, may appear innocuous, but that actually have hidden administrative privileges equivalent to those of a domain administrator account.…