The UK’s Police National Legal Database and Ask the Police service have been breached
When Data Becomes Instructions: AI Agents Need a Chain of Custody for Context
A few weeks ago, an AI cyber evaluation produced an unexpectedly efficient strategy for solving a benchmark: the agents went looking for the answers.…
Hackers grow more willing to destroy, not just disrupt OT systems
Experts said the alarming trend has further stressed infrastructure providers that are already struggling with strong passwords, comprehensive logging and…
China-linked LightSpy spyware caught targeting victims in 13 countries, including the US
Researchers linked the latest malicious activity to a Chinese company, after one of the spyware’s operators placed an order with KFC using their real name…
Check Point Joins the Open Secure AI Alliance to Advance Open, Measurable and Enterprise-Ready AI Security
Check Point brings open research, objective benchmarks and customer-controlled runtime protection to the industry initiative introduced by NVIDIA. AI is…
CISA Adds Exploited N-able N-central Flaw to KEV After Customer Compromises
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday added a high-severity security flaw impacting N-able N-central to its Known…
Route Amazon Bedrock Guardrails interventions to Amazon Security Lake
Security teams investigating AI-related incidents need guardrail intervention data alongside their existing security telemetry. Routing Amazon Bedrock…
US Lawmakers Introduce AI Kill Switch Act following OpenAI Security Incident
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers has introduced legislation that would give the federal government emergency authority to intervene when advanced…
Top 10 Best Firewall Management Tools in 2026
Most firewall breaches aren’t firewall failures they’re rule failures: shadowed policies, forgotten any-any entries, changes nobody risk-checked. Firewall…
With Val Kilmer’s AI Twin, Is Gen AI Forcing Hollywood to the Edge?
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AI struggles to patch vulns without adult supervision
Left alone, autonomous fixes often fail to fully remediate flaws
Google says hackers are calling financial firm employees to hack and extort victims
Groups of hackers are breaking into large U.S. financial firms to steal sensitive data and extort victims, Google’s security researchers report.
Critical Paperclip Vulnerabilities Allow Attackers to Gain Admin Access
Critical vulnerabilities have been disclosed in Paperclip, an AI agent orchestration platform, that could allow attackers to gain administrative access…
License plate readers as stalking tools, ExfilSquad dumps UK police data, the ever-shrinking patch window
When license plate readers become stalking tools ExfilSquad dumps UK police contact data China-linked hackers shrink the patch window Get the show notes…
4,400+ Internet-Exposed Rockwell PLCs Expose Water Systems to Cyberattacks
A wave of cyberattacks against U.S. water and wastewater utilities has renewed alarm over how many industrial controllers remain directly reachable from…
Cisco Patches 12 SD-WAN and IOS XE Flaws, Including Three 9.8 CVSS Score Bugs
Cisco has rolled out updates to address multiple critical security vulnerabilities impacting Catalyst SD-WAN and IOS XE Software as part of a…
Top 10 Best Intrusion Detection & Prevention (IDS/IPS) Tools in 2026
An IDS detects malicious activity and alerts; an IPS sits inline and blocks it. Cisco Secure IPS is our top pick for 2026 on the strength of Snort 3 and…
Black Hat 2026: Barracuda Details AI-Powered BEC Attack
Barracuda’s Black Hat USA 2026 research shows how AI email assistants can accelerate business email compromise attacks.
Hackers Can Leverage WSUS Servers to Deliver Malware and Compromise Enterprise Endpoints
A novel attack chain that allows adversaries to hijack Windows Server Update Services (WSUS), the trusted patch-management architecture widely deployed…
Why “AI Pentesting” is the Wrong Term (And Why We Need AI Red Teaming)
Recently, I read a great post by Melvin Tan Zhi Xian sharing his thoughts halfway through the OffSec OSAI+ course. He touched on something crucial that…
Vanta Stealer Empties Browser Vaults, Crypto Wallets and Gaming Accounts in Minutes
Vanta Stealer is a newly analyzed information-stealing malware built to strip valuable data from an infected computer quickly. It reaches far beyond saved…
New Zapscape KVM Flaw Could Let Privileged L1 Guest Code Escape to Linux Hosts
Zapscape, a new Linux kernel vulnerability, could allow an attacker with kernel privileges inside an L1 guest virtual machine (VM) to escape KVM isolation…
Critical Flaws in Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI’s Coding Agents Enable RCE and Supply Chain Attacks
A repeatable vulnerability pattern across AI coding agents from Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI that allows attackers to achieve remote code execution,…
Photos: Black Hat USA 2026, part two
Round two from Black Hat USA 2026. This set covers the parts of the show floor that did not make the first gallery. Scroll through below. Featured…