Bug or feature? A design flaw – or expected behavior based on a bad design choice, depending on who is telling the story – baked into Anthropic’s official Model Context Protocol (MCP) puts as many as 200,000 servers at risk…
Beyond the Spreadsheet: Why Manual AI Audits Are an EU AI Act Compliance Liability – FireTail Blog
Apr 16, 2026 – Alan Fagan – When it comes to the EU AI Act, many organisations take a manual approach to auditing, which looks impressive on paper but collapses under regulatory scrutiny. They use policies, surveys, working groups, and…
Article 12 and the Logging Mandate: What the EU AI Act Actually Requires – FireTail Blog
Apr 16, 2026 – Lina Romero – When GDPR arrived, the organisations that had mistaken documentation for capability were the ones that struggled the most. They had policies about data retention but no technical controls enforcing those policies. They had…
The Shadow AI Trap: Why Your AI Inventory is Your Biggest EU AI Act Compliance Risk – FireTail Blog
Apr 16, 2026 – Alan Fagan – The EU AI Act cares about evidence, not intentWhen National Competent Authorities begin enforcement on August 2, 2026, they will ask organisations what AI systems they operate, how those systems are being used,…
ImmuniWeb brings AI upgrades, post-quantum detection and more in Q1 2026
ImmuniWeb unveiled technical updates, new features and functionalities across all products available on the ImmuniWeb AI Platform. ImmuniWeb Discovery Launch of a dedicated Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) dashboard Advanced detection of exposed AI-related assets, services and software Enhanced detection of…
A Deep Dive Into Attempted Exploitation of CVE-2023-33538
CVE-2023-33538 allows for command injection in TP-Link routers. We discuss exploitation attempts with payloads characteristic of Mirai botnet malware. The post A Deep Dive Into Attempted Exploitation of CVE-2023-33538 appeared first on Unit 42. This article has been indexed from…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-04-17 00h : 2 posts
2 posts were published in the last hour 21:55 : IT Security News Daily Summary 2026-04-16 21:32 : Production-first Security: Why Runtime Intelligence Should Drive Application Security
IT Security News Daily Summary 2026-04-16
196 posts were published in the last hour 21:32 : Production-first Security: Why Runtime Intelligence Should Drive Application Security 20:32 : Part I: The Build You Can’t See Is the One That Will Kill You: Software Supply Chains, SBOMs, and…
Production-first Security: Why Runtime Intelligence Should Drive Application Security
TL;DR Traditional application security focuses on finding vulnerabilities before code ships. However, pre-production scanning identifies theoretical risks while production reveals what is actually reachable, exploitable, and under active attack. Production-first security leverages runtime intelligence to prioritize remediation, giving teams visibility…
Part I: The Build You Can’t See Is the One That Will Kill You: Software Supply Chains, SBOMs, and the Long Reckoning After SolarWinds
There is a specific quality of dread that experienced security practitioners get when they think carefully about what happened in December 2020. Not the dread of a novel attack technique, or an adversary with exceptional resources. The dread of recognizing,…
DAST Tools: Complete Buyer’s Guide & 10 Solutions to know in 2026
Compare the best DAST tools in 2026. Our buyer’s guide covers 10 dynamic application security testing solutions, key features, pricing & how to choose the right one. The post DAST Tools: Complete Buyer’s Guide & 10 Solutions to know in…
[un]prompted 2026 – Glass-Box Security: Operationalizing Mechanistic Interpretability
Author, Creator & Presenter: Carl Hurd, Co-Founder & CTO, Starseer Our thanks to [un]prompted for publishing their Creators, Authors and Presenter’s outstanding [un]prompted 2026 AI Security Practitioner content on the Organizations’ YouTube Channel. Permalink The post [un]prompted 2026 – Glass-Box…
Best AI Governance Tools for Enterprises (2026)
Compare the best AI governance tools for enterprises in 2026. Learn what most platforms miss and how to actually control AI risk. The post Best AI Governance Tools for Enterprises (2026) appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…
AI Risk Management in SaaS: A Practical Guide
Learn how to manage AI risk in SaaS environments across identity, access, and integrations. A practical guide for modern AI governance. The post AI Risk Management in SaaS: A Practical Guide appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…
Cisco fixed four critical flaws in Identity Services and Webex
Cisco fixed four critical flaws in Identity Services and Webex that could allow code execution and user impersonation. Cisco has addressed four critical vulnerabilities affecting its Identity Services and Webex platforms. The flaws could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code…
NTT Research Launches Scale Academy to Bring Lab Technology to Market
NTT Research launches Scale Academy to turn AI and security research into real products, debuting SaltGrain, a zero-trust data security platform. The post NTT Research Launches Scale Academy to Bring Lab Technology to Market appeared first on TechRepublic. This article…
McGraw-Hill Confirms Data Exposure, Hackers Claim 45M Salesforce Records Leaked
McGraw-Hill confirms a data exposure tied to a Salesforce misconfiguration as hackers claim 45M records, raising concerns over SaaS security risks. The post McGraw-Hill Confirms Data Exposure, Hackers Claim 45M Salesforce Records Leaked appeared first on TechRepublic. This article has…
Foxit, LibRaw vulnerabilities
Cisco Talos’ Vulnerability Discovery & Research team recently disclosed one Foxit Reader vulnerability, and six LibRaw file reader vulnerabilities. The vulnerabilities mentioned in this blog post have been patched by their respective vendors, all in adherence to Cisco’s third-party vulnerability…
Europe’s Online Age Verification App Is Here
Available for free to any company that wants to use it, the “completely anonymous” app puts the pressure on porn sites and social media platforms to start blocking access by minors. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read…
European police email 75,000 people asking them to stop DDoS attacks
Europol coordinated an operation against for-hire distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) services, including the arrest of four people and the takedown of 53 domains. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original article: European police email 75,000…
Cookeville Regional Medical Center hospital data breach impacts 337,917 people
A ransomware attack on Cookeville Regional Medical Center hospital (Tennessee) exposed data of 337,000 people after hackers stole 500GB of sensitive information from its systems. A ransomware attack on Cookeville Regional Medical Center (CRMC) in Tennessee led to a major…
Legacy AppSec Is Out of Step with the Speed of AI
The timing is off, and it seems to be getting worse. Traditional application security pipelines were designed way back in the days when only humans wrote code … two years ago, that is. Way back then, reviews took hours or…
Newly Discovered PowMix Botnet Hits Czech Workers Using Randomized C2 Traffic
Cybersecurity researchers have warned of an active malicious campaign that’s targeting the workforce in the Czech Republic with a previously undocumented botnet dubbed PowMix since at least December 2025. “PowMix employs randomized command-and-control (C2) beaconing intervals, rather than persistent connection to the…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-04-16 21h : 16 posts
16 posts were published in the last hour 18:43 : AVEVA Pipeline Simulation 18:43 : Delta Electronics ASDA-Soft 18:43 : Anviz Multiple Products 18:43 : Horner Automation Cscape and XL4, XL7 PLC 18:43 : SpankRAT Exploits Windows Explorer Processes for…