Defending critical software has long depended on the ability to find and fix vulnerabilities faster than attackers can exploit them. OpenAI is expanding a program designed to give professional defenders prioritized access to AI tools built for that purpose. The…
Fortinet Fixes 11 Security Flaws Affecting FortiSandbox, FortiOS, FortiAnalyzer, and FortiManager
Fortinet has recently released a comprehensive security update, patching 11 newly identified vulnerabilities across several of its core enterprise products. The security flaws affect critical infrastructure components, including FortiSandbox, FortiOS, FortiAnalyzer, and FortiManager. Addressing these vulnerabilities is paramount for organizations…
JanaWare Ransomware Hits Turkish Users via Customized Adwind RAT
A new ransomware campaign dubbed “JanaWare”, leveraging a customized variant of the Adwind remote access Trojan (RAT) to target users in Turkey. The malware exhibits polymorphic behavior, advanced obfuscation, and strict geofencing controls to restrict activity to Turkish systems, signaling a focused and…
How to improve the SOC analyst experience — and why it matters
<p>Security Operations Center analysts stand on the front lines between their organizations and countless cyberthreats. How effectively an analyst reacts to any given security alert could mean the difference between a contained, minor incident and a full-on data breach.</p> <p>Too…
OpenAI Launches GPT-5.4-Cyber with Expanded Access for Security Teams
OpenAI on Tuesday unveiled GPT-5.4-Cyber, a variant of its latest flagship model, GPT‑5.4, that’s specifically optimized for defensive cybersecurity use cases, days after rival Anthropic unveiled its own frontier model, Mythos. “The progressive use of AI accelerates defenders – those responsible for keeping…
Microsoft Patch Tuesday for April 2026 fixed actively exploited SharePoint zero-day
Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for April 2026 fixed 165 vulnerabilities, including an actively exploited SharePoint zero-day. Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates addressed 165 vulnerabilities, making it one of the largest updates by CVE count. One of the most interesting…
Microsoft Patch Tuesday April 2026 Fixes 168 Flaws, Including an Actively Exploited Zero-Day
Microsoft has released its highly anticipated April 2026 Patch Tuesday security updates, addressing a massive 168 vulnerabilities across its vast product portfolio. According to recent cybersecurity news reports, this comprehensive update includes a patch for one actively exploited zero-day vulnerability…
Dragon Boss Solutions Supply Chain Attack Exposes 25,000+ Endpoints
Early on Sunday, 22 March 2025, what initially appeared to be routine adware suddenly escalated into a serious supply chain risk across managed environments. Seemingly benign executables, signed by Dragon Boss Solutions LLC, were using a built-in update mechanism to…
Legitify: Open-source scanner for security misconfigurations on GitHub and GitLab
Misconfigured source code management platforms remain a common entry point in software supply chain attacks, and organizations often lack visibility into which settings put them at risk. Legitify, an open-source tool from Legit Security, addresses that gap by scanning GitHub…
Coordinated vulnerability disclosure is now an EU obligation, but cultural change takes time
In this Help Net Security interview, Nuno Rodrigues Carvalho, Head of Sector for Incident and Vulnerability Services at ENISA, discusses the recent CVE funding scare and what it exposed about the fragility of global vulnerability disclosure infrastructure. He outlines how…
Top 10 Best Passwordless Authentication Solutions in 2026
Passwords are susceptible to phishing, brute-force attacks, credential stuffing, and human error, leading to an alarming number of data breaches and significant financial losses for enterprises worldwide. The frustration of forgotten passwords and endless resets also plagues users, leading to…
OpenAI Launches GPT-5.4 with Reverse Engineering, Vulnerability and Malware Analysis Features
OpenAI has unveiled GPT-5.4-Cyber, a specialized variant of its flagship GPT-5.4 model fine-tuned for advanced defensive cybersecurity workflows, granting vetted security professionals expanded access to capabilities such as binary reverse engineering, vulnerability scanning, and malware analysis, with fewer restrictions than…
Product showcase: Stop secrets from leaking through AI coding tools with GitGuardian
AI coding assistants are quickly becoming part of everyday development. Tools like Cursor, Claude Code, and GitHub Copilot can now do more than suggest code. They can read files, run shell commands, and call external tools during a session. That…
North Korean Spies DM You On Facebook
Android Mirax RAT, North Korea’s Friend-Request Hacks, Adobe PDF Zero-Day, and FBI Phishing Takedown | Cybersecurity Today David Shipley covers multiple trust-based cyber threats: Mirax Android malware pushed via Meta ads posing as free streaming apps, functioning as a remote…
Network segmentation projects fail in predictable patterns
Most enterprise networks have segmentation on the roadmap. Many have had it there for years. A survey of 400 U.S.-based network security practitioners who lived through failed segmentation projects finds that failure clusters into four distinct patterns, and the type…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-04-15 06h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 3:34 : Cisco CRM “Salesforce Data Breach” Claims Tied to ShinyHunters: What Defenders Should Look For and How to Respond
Cisco CRM “Salesforce Data Breach” Claims Tied to ShinyHunters: What Defenders Should Look For and How to Respond
ShinyHunters is claiming access to a large set of CRM data tied to Cisco, including Salesforce records, AWS assets, and GitHub repositories, and threatening to extort with it. Whether you’re a security analyst trying to understand what’s being alleged or…
Microsoft SharePoint Server 0-Day Vulnerability Actively Exploited in Attacks
A critical zero-day spoofing vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint Server is being actively exploited in the wild, Microsoft confirmed on April 14, 2026, as part of its monthly security update cycle. Tracked as CVE-2026-32201, the flaw affects multiple versions of SharePoint…
ISC Stormcast For Wednesday, April 15th, 2026 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9892, (Wed, Apr 15th)
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 Wednesday, April 15th, 2026…
Post-Quantum Cryptographic Agility in Model Context Protocol Proxies
Learn how to secure Model Context Protocol proxies with post-quantum cryptographic agility. Protect AI infrastructure against future quantum threats with hybrid encryption. The post Post-Quantum Cryptographic Agility in Model Context Protocol Proxies appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-04-15 03h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 0:36 : Scanning for AI Models, (Tue, Apr 14th)
Scanning for AI Models, (Tue, Apr 14th)
Starting March 10, 2026, my DShield sensor started getting probe for various AI models such as claude, openclaw, huggingface, etc. Reviewing the data already reported by other DShield sensors to ISC, the DShield database shows reporting of these probes started…
Secure AI agent access patterns to AWS resources using Model Context Protocol
AI agents and coding assistants interact with AWS resources through the Model Context Protocol (MCP). Unlike traditional applications with deterministic code paths, agents reason dynamically, choosing different tools or accessing different data depending on context. You must assume an agent…
How Agentic AI helps you stay ahead in market competition?
Can Non-Human Identities Enhance Competitive Advantage in Cybersecurity? The management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) is critical to addressing security vulnerabilities that arise from the disconnect between security and R&D teams. Machine identities, or NHIs, play a pivotal role in creating…