Documentary cites whistleblowers from TikTok, Meta detailing how companies allegedly sought to maximise profits by provoking outrage This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Social Media Algorithms ‘Prioritised Engagement Over Safety’
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WebFiling Flaw at UK Companies House Exposed Director Data for Months
The UK Companies House recently disclosed a significant security vulnerability in its WebFiling service that exposed sensitive director information for several months. Chief Executive Andy King confirmed that the flaw was initially introduced during a system update in October 2025.…
Switzerland built a secure alternative to BGP. The rest of the world hasn’t noticed yet
SCION: Proven in banking and healthcare, slow to spread everywhere else Feature BGP, the Border Gateway Protocol, was not designed to be secure. It was designed to work – to route packets between the thousands of autonomous systems that make…
The Intelligence Engine: Head-to-Head
How enterprises move AI from pilot projects to core operations—building the data, governance and leadership frameworks needed to turn experimentation into advantage. This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: The Intelligence Engine: Head-to-Head
Companies House Glitch Exposes Directors’ Personal Data
Company registration body urges firms to check that their details were not modified after software bug exposes systems for five months This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Companies House Glitch Exposes Directors’ Personal Data
Hackers Leverage Safe Links and URL Rewriting to Evade Detection
Threat actors were already abusing URL rewriting mechanisms in phishing campaigns to mask malicious domains. URL rewriting is designed to protect users by replacing original links with security-vendor URLs that scan destinations at click time. These rewritten links route traffic…
Researchers Decrypt and Exploit Encrypted Palo Alto Cortex XDR BIOC Rules
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a critical evasion flaw in Palo Alto Networks’ Cortex XDR agent that allowed attackers to bypass behavioral detections completely. By reverse-engineering these encrypted rules, the InfoGuard Labs team discovered hardcoded global whitelists that enabled threat actors…
Phishers Abuse LiveChat Support Tools to Steal Sensitive Data in New SaaS-Based Attack Tactic
A newly identified phishing campaign is turning legitimate customer service software into a weapon for stealing sensitive user data. Attackers have been found abusing LiveChat, a widely used Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform that businesses rely on for real-time customer support, to…
Traefik Triple Gate gains parallel safety pipelines, failover routing, and AI runtime controls
Traefik Labs has announced new capabilities that extend Traefik Hub’s Triple Gate architecture (API Gateway, AI Gateway, and MCP Gateway) with deeper runtime governance across the full AI workflow, including a composable multi-vendor safety pipeline with parallel guard execution, multi-provider…
Payload ransomware hits Windows and ESXi with Babuk-style encryption
A new ransomware operation called Payload is rapidly emerging as a serious threat to both Windows and VMware ESXi environments, combining Babuk-style cryptography with aggressive anti-forensics and a working double-extortion model. The group claims to have been active since at least February…
Stryker hospital tools safe, models apply to power AI scams, cybercrime up 245%
Stryker hospital tools safe, digital ordering services down Models apply to be the face of AI scams Cybercrime up 245% since Iran conflict Get links to all our stories in the show notes: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-stryker-hospital-tools-safe-models-apply-to-power-ai-scams-cybercrime-up-245/ Huge thanks to our episode sponsor,…
Malicious NPM Packages Spread PylangGhost RAT in Supply Chain Attack
Malicious npm packages are delivering the North Korean–linked PylangGhost remote access trojan (RAT) in a new software supply chain campaign that targets developers across Windows, Linux, and macOS systems. The first malicious versions appeared in late February 2026 (@jaime9008/math-service 1.0.1–1.0.2), followed…
Researchers Uncover Ways to Decrypt Palo Alto Cortex XDR BIOC Rules for Evasion
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a critical evasion technique in Palo Alto Networks’ Cortex XDR agent that allowed attackers to completely bypass behavioral detections. The research demonstrates how predefined Behavioral Indicators of Compromise (BIOC) rules, shipped encrypted by Palo Alto, could…
New CondiBot Variant and ‘Monaco’ Cryptominer Expand Threats to Network Devices
Network infrastructure has become one of the most targeted areas in today’s threat landscape. Over recent years, attackers ranging from nation-state groups to financially driven criminal actors have steadily shifted their focus toward routers, firewalls, and other network devices. These…
Researchers Discover Ways to Decrypt and Exploit Encrypted Palo Alto Cortex XDR BIOC Rules
A critical evasion flaw in Palo Alto Networks’ Cortex XDR agent that allowed attackers to bypass behavioral detections completely. By reverse-engineering these encrypted rules, the InfoGuard Labs team discovered hardcoded global whitelists that enabled threat actors to execute malicious actions…
Gartner suggests Friday afternoon Copilot ban because tired users may be too lazy to check its mistakes
Admins may be even more exhausted by then, because securing Microsoft’s AI helper is not a trivial job Gartner analyst Dennis Xu has half-jokingly suggested banning use of Microsoft’s Copilot AI on Friday afternoons, because he fears at that time…
PCI DSS Compliance Framework for Global Payment Security
As digital payments continue to dominate global commerce, organizations that process, store, or transmit payment card data face increasing cybersecurity risks. From sophisticated data breaches to payment skimming attacks, hackers constantly target cardholder information. To mitigate these risks and establish…
Hackers Abuse Trusted Websites in New Attacks on Microsoft Teams Users
Threat actors are increasingly turning to trusted infrastructure to launch their attacks, making it harder for automated security tools to flag malicious activity. A newly identified phishing campaign highlights this growing trend by abusing compromised websites to harvest valuable corporate…
Hidden instructions in README files can make AI agents leak data
Developers rely on AI coding agents to set up projects, install dependencies, and run commands by following instructions in repository README files, which provide setup guidance for software projects. New research identifies a security risk when attackers hide malicious instructions…
LiveChat Support Tools Abused in SaaS Phishing Scheme
A newly identified campaign shows how Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platforms like LiveChat are being weaponized to steal sensitive data in real time. Unlike traditional phishing attacks that rely on fake login pages or static forms, this tactic uses live chat conversations…