In this Help Net Security interview, Donald Kossmann, CTO at fintech company Chargebacks911, talks about the emerging security, fraud, and governance risks of “agentic commerce,” where AI agents can autonomously make purchasing decisions on behalf of users or organizations. He…
Operation Leak: Authorities Dismantle LeakBase Forum, Secure User Data and IP Logs
The FBI, working alongside international law enforcement agencies, has successfully dismantled the notorious cybercriminal forum LeakBase. Dubbed “Operation Leak,” this coordinated global effort resulted in the seizure of the platform’s domains and its underlying infrastructure. LeakBase was a prominent online…
Tycoon 2FA Phishing Operation Dismantled in Joint Raid by Microsoft and Europol
Microsoft, Europol, and industry partners have successfully dismantled the Tycoon 2FA Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS) platform. Operating since August 2023, this immense adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) operation allowed cybercriminals to bypass multi-factor authentication (MFA) and infiltrate over 96,000 distinct victims globally. This coordinated disruption…
Cyberattack Alert: Hackers Impersonate LastPass Support to Steal Vault Passwords
A new phishing campaign impersonating LastPass support emails is targeting users to steal their vault passwords and account credentials. The phishing campaign uses fake email chains that appear to be forwarded internal messages about suspicious account activity. Attackers craft messages to make it appear that…
Protecting education: How MDR can tip the balance in favor of schools
The education sector is notoriously short on cash, but rich in assets for threat actors to target. How can managed detection and response (MDR) help learning institutions regain the initiative? This article has been indexed from WeLiveSecurity Read the original…
Fake FileZilla Website Distributes Malware-Infected Download
A fraudulent website is distributing a modified portable edition of FileZilla version 3.69.5 that contains embedded malware. The archive appears legitimate and includes the authentic open-source FTP client, but attackers inserted one additional file, a rogue dynamic-link library named…
Engineering trust: A security blueprint for autonomous AI agents
AI agents have evolved from just chatbots, answering questions to executing actions using various integrated tools, often autonomously, and as such the traditional security models have become less efficient. I have seen that firsthand as a security lead for the…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-03-05 06h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 4:36 : Nation-State iOS Exploit Kit ‘Coruna’ Found Powering Global Attacks
Nation-State iOS Exploit Kit ‘Coruna’ Found Powering Global Attacks
Google and iVerify analysis reveals a powerful exploit kit originally used by Russian state actors that is now appearing in broader criminal campaigns. The post Nation-State iOS Exploit Kit ‘Coruna’ Found Powering Global Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article…
Post-Quantum Cryptographic Agility in MCP Resource Governance
Learn how to secure Model Context Protocol (mcp) deployments with post-quantum cryptographic agility and granular resource governance to prevent quantum threats. The post Post-Quantum Cryptographic Agility in MCP Resource Governance appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed…
Differentiating Between a Targeted Intrusion and an Automated Opportunistic Scanning [Guest Diary], (Wed, Mar 4th)
[This is a Guest Diary by Joseph Gruen, an ISC intern as part of the SANS.edu BACS program] This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green Read the original article: Differentiating Between a Targeted Intrusion and…
2025 ISO and CSA STAR certificates are now available with one additional service and one new region
Amazon Web Services (AWS) successfully completed the annual recertification audit with no findings for ISO 9001:2015, 27001:2022, 27017:2015, 27018:2019, 27701:2019, 20000-1:2018, 22301:2019, and Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) STAR Cloud Controls Matrix (CCM) v4.0. The objective of the audit was to…
‘Hundreds’ of Iranian hacking attempts have hit surveillance cameras since the missile strikes
Attack infrastructure attributed to ‘several Iran-nexus threat actors’ Multiple Iranian hacking crews have been targeting internet-connected surveillance cameras across Israel and other Middle Eastern countries since the war started on February 28, according to Check Point security researchers. … This article…
Cisco fixes maximum-severity Secure FMC bugs threatening firewall security
Cisco patched two critical Secure FMC vulnerabilities that could let attackers gain root access to managed firewalls. Cisco addressed two maximum-severity vulnerabilities in its Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) that could allow attackers to gain root access. Cisco Secure Firewall…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-03-05 00h : 10 posts
10 posts were published in the last hour 22:55 : IT Security News Daily Summary 2026-03-04 22:36 : Institutional DeFi: Building Secure Bridges Between Decentralized Protocols and Corporate Treasury 22:36 : How a Single Overprivileged Service Turned the LexisNexis Breach…
IT Security News Daily Summary 2026-03-04
189 posts were published in the last hour 22:36 : Institutional DeFi: Building Secure Bridges Between Decentralized Protocols and Corporate Treasury 22:36 : How a Single Overprivileged Service Turned the LexisNexis Breach Into a Keys-to-the-Kingdom Moment 22:36 : What support…
Institutional DeFi: Building Secure Bridges Between Decentralized Protocols and Corporate Treasury
Institutional DeFi helps corporations improve treasury liquidity, speed cross-border settlements, and manage capital using secure permissioned blockchain protocols. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI and More Read the original article: Institutional DeFi: Building…
How a Single Overprivileged Service Turned the LexisNexis Breach Into a Keys-to-the-Kingdom Moment
3 min readLegal AI solutions provider LexisNexis has confirmed a massive breach of its AWS environment According to reports, initial access was gained by exploiting the “React2Shell” vulnerability in an unpatched React frontend application – a flaw the company had…
What support systems are in place for managing Agentic AI risks
Are Organizations Truly Equipped to Manage Agentic AI Risks? The rise of Agentic AI has transformed various industries, posing both opportunities and challenges. While we delve into the intricacies of managing these AI systems, it’s critical to consider whether organizations…
Is investing in advanced AI cybersecurity justified
Are You Safeguarding Your Business With Non-Human Identities? Have you ever wondered how secure your organization’s systems are against non-human threats? Where the interaction between machines and systems is increasing, Non-Human Identities (NHIs) have become a critical focus for cybersecurity.…
How does NHI management empower proactive security measures
What Does NHI Management Mean for Your Enterprise’s Security? How do organizations ensure their digital assets remain secure amidst evolving threats? The key lies in the management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs). When organizations increasingly adopt cloud environments, there is a…
How free are companies to choose their Agentic AI security solutions
How Secure Are Your Non-Human Identities? Have you ever wondered how secure your organization’s machine identities are? With the increasing reliance on cloud environments, maintaining the security of these Non-Human Identities (NHIs) is more crucial than ever. NHIs play a…
How to Avoid Confidentiality Gaps in Early-Stage Startups
Startups often expose sensitive data during pitches and hiring. Learn when to use NDAs and simple workflows to close confidentiality gaps. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI and More Read the original article:…
Perplexity Comet Browser Bug Leaks Local Files via AI Prompt Injection
A prompt injection attack in Perplexity’s Comet browser can trick its AI agent into leaking sensitive local files. The post Perplexity Comet Browser Bug Leaks Local Files via AI Prompt Injection appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been…