A survey of 422 CISOs finds that while well over half (61%) believe their organizations are highly competent when it comes to cybersecurity and cyber resilience, less than half (45%) said their organization’s risk appetite is effectively aligned with cybersecurity…
China-Nexus Activity Against Qatar Observed Amid Expanding Regional Tensions
Key Findings Since the recent escalation in the Middle East, Check Point Research has observed increased activity by Chinese-nexus APT actors in the region, particularly targeting Qatar The Chinese-nexus threat actor Camaro Dragon attempted to deploy a variant of PlugX…
RSAC 2026 Conference: Key news and industry analysis
<p>The RSAC 2026 Conference theme is “The Power of Community.” In a tech landscape where the letters A and I are inescapable, this year’s RSAC homes in on the importance of people in cybersecurity — namely, their ability to forge…
MaaS VIP Keylogger Campaign Uses Steganography and In-Memory Execution to Steal Credentials at Scale
A sophisticated credential-stealing campaign built around a tool called VIP Keylogger has emerged as a serious threat to organizations and individuals. Unlike conventional malware that drops files onto a victim’s hard drive, this keylogger runs entirely in memory, making it…
Iran-Linked Hackers Target U.S. Critical Infrastructure Amid Rising Cyber Threat Activity
The Iranian advanced persistent threat group known as Seedworm — also tracked as MuddyWater, Temp Zagros, and Static Kitten — has been found actively operating inside the networks of multiple U.S. organizations since early February 2026, raising serious alarms across…
Conflicting definitions and timelines causing cybersecurity regulation morass, industry reps say
A recent Government Accountability Office report highlights businesses’ frustrations with the way the government currently oversees cybersecurity. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Dive – Latest News Read the original article: Conflicting definitions and timelines causing cybersecurity regulation morass,…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-03-09 21h : 6 posts
6 posts were published in the last hour 19:32 : CleanMyMac Imposter Site Installs SHub Stealer on Macs 19:9 : AI in Patient Portals: From Digital Access to Intelligent Healthcare Experiences 19:9 : Veeam’s ‘Agent Commander’: Bringing Guardrails and Resilience…
CleanMyMac Imposter Site Installs SHub Stealer on Macs
A fake CleanMyMac site tricks macOS users into installing SHub Stealer malware that steals credentials and crypto wallets. The post CleanMyMac Imposter Site Installs SHub Stealer on Macs appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity…
AI in Patient Portals: From Digital Access to Intelligent Healthcare Experiences
Patient portals across mobile, web, and kiosk platforms have become the primary digital touchpoints between healthcare organizations and patients. The inception of these portals began with digitizing paper check-in forms and has evolved into full-fledged mobile and web applications that…
Veeam’s ‘Agent Commander’: Bringing Guardrails and Resilience to the Wild West of AI
Veeam’s Agent Commander turns backup into an AI-era command center, giving enterprises the guardrails, visibility, and precision “undo” they need to safely scale autonomous agents. The post Veeam’s ‘Agent Commander’: Bringing Guardrails and Resilience to the Wild West of AI…
ShinyHunters claims more high-profile victims in latest Salesforce customers data heist
And they abused a Mandiant-developed open source tool in the attacks ShinyHunters told The Register that it has stolen data from about 100 high-profile companies in its latest Salesforce customer data heist, including Salesforce itself.… This article has been indexed…
Meta’s AI Safety Chief Couldn’t Stop Her Own Agent. What Makes You Think You Can Stop Yours?
Two incidents from the last two weeks of February need to be read together, because separately they look like cautionary anecdotes and together they look like a threat doctrine. Incident One: An autonomous bot called hackerbot-claw attacked seven major open-source…
Malicious npm Package Posing as OpenClaw Installer Deploys RAT, Steals macOS Credentials
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a malicious npm package that masquerades as an OpenClaw installer to deploy a remote access trojan (RAT) and steal sensitive data from compromised hosts. The package, named “@openclaw-ai/openclawai,” was uploaded to the registry by a user…
Identity Crisis: Global Firms Face Mounting Risks Amid AI Surge and Lack of Recovery Testing
Organizations may be increasingly adopting Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR) practices, but a critical gap in disaster recovery readiness is leaving many vulnerable to catastrophic failure. The annual State of ITDR survey from Quest Software, which gathered insights from…
Mental Health Apps With Million Downloads Filled With Security Vulnerabilities
Mental health apps may have flaws Various mental health mobile applications with over millions of downloads on Google Play have security flaws that could leak users’ personal medical data. Researchers found over 85 medium and high-severity vulnerabilities in one of…
New Copilot Setting May Access Activity From Other Microsoft Services. Here’s How Users Can Disable It
A recently noticed configuration inside Microsoft Copilot may allow the AI tool to reference activity from several other Microsoft platforms, prompting renewed discussion around data privacy and AI personalization. The option, which appears within Copilot’s settings, enables the assistant…
Cyberattacks Shift Tactics as Hackers Exploit User Behavior and AI, Experts Warn
Cybersecurity threats are evolving rapidly, forcing businesses to rethink how they approach digital security. Experts say modern cyberattacks are no longer focused solely on breaking technical defenses but are increasingly designed to exploit everyday user behavior. According to…
OpenAI to acquire AI security platform Promptfoo
OpenAI are acquiring Promptfoo, an AI security platform that helps enterprises identify and remediate vulnerabilities in AI systems during development. Once the acquisition is finalized, OpenAI will integrate Promptfoo’s technology directly into OpenAI Frontier, their platform for building and operating…
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OpenAI acquires Promptfoo to secure its AI agents
This deal underscores how frontier labs are scrambling to prove their technology can be used safely in critical business operations. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original article: OpenAI acquires Promptfoo to secure its…
30,000 WordPress Sites Affected by Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in Tutor LMS Pro WordPress Plugin
On December 30th, 2025, we received a submission for an Authentication Bypass vulnerability in Tutor LMS Pro, a WordPress plugin estimated to have more than 30,000 active installations. The vulnerability makes it possible for an unauthenticated attacker to gain access…
Fake CleanMyMac Site Uses ClickFix Trick to Install SHub Stealer on macOS
Researchers warn of a fake CleanMyMac site using a ClickFix attack to install SHub Stealer on macOS and steal passwords and crypto wallets. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI and More Read the…
CISA Adds Three Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog
CISA has added three new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2021-22054 Omnissa Workspace ONE Server-Side Request Forgery CVE-2025-26399 SolarWinds Web Help Desk Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability CVE-2026-1603 Ivanti Endpoint Manager…
Vietnam-Based Cybercrime Network Enables Fraudulent Account Signups at Scale
A sprawling cybercrime ecosystem rooted in Vietnam has been linked to large-scale fraudulent account registration campaigns targeting service providers and online platforms worldwide. Researchers traced this activity to an infrastructure cluster internally designated O-UNC-036, which uses disposable email addresses and…