A Chinese-speaking threat actor has been observed using DeepSeek through the Hermes Agent framework to automate reconnaissance, vulnerability research,…
Golf Canada – 568,972 breached accounts
In mid-2026, hundreds of thousands of user records allegedly sourced from Golf Canada began circulating via Telegram. The data included 569k unique email…
Apollo Global Management Data Breach Exposes Social Security Numbers and Personal Data
Apollo Global Management has disclosed a cyber incident in which attackers gained unauthorized access to cloud platforms and may have acquired highly…
NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 Explained: Complete Implementation Guide (2026)
By HOC Team | Last updated: August 2026 | Read time: ~25 min When NIST released version 2.0…
U.S. CISA adds Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-08-22 10h : 4 posts
4 posts published in the last hour 07:31768 Leaked AWS Keys Still Active With Full Admin Access to Corporate Accounts 07:31Zero-Click Grok Attack Lets Hackers Steal Chat History Using Encrypted Prompt Injection 07:02CrowdStrike 2026 Threat Hunting Report: Exploitation Window Closes…
768 Leaked AWS Keys Still Active With Full Admin Access to Corporate Accounts
A large-scale investigation has uncovered 768 publicly exposed AWS access keys that remain active and grant full administrative privileges to corporate…
Zero-Click Grok Attack Lets Hackers Steal Chat History Using Encrypted Prompt Injection
A newly disclosed prompt-injection technique could turn a routine request to summarize a webpage in xAI’s Grok web chat into a silent data-exfiltration…
CrowdStrike 2026 Threat Hunting Report: Exploitation Window Closes as AI Use Accelerates
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IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-08-22 09h : 3 posts
3 posts published in the last hour 06:31What specifically allowed the agent to reach a real company’s systems during testing? 06:31Grok Zero-Click Attack Steals Chat Data Using Encrypted Prompt Injection 06:31What 45 Million wp2shell Exploit Attempts Reveal About the New…
What specifically allowed the agent to reach a real company’s systems during testing?
Wayne Anderson, Managing Director, Cybersecurity and Digital Innovation, BDO USA. First and foremost, the technical “walls” were reduced during the…
Grok Zero-Click Attack Steals Chat Data Using Encrypted Prompt Injection
A newly disclosed attack can turn a routine “summarize this page” request in xAI’s Grok web chat into a silent theft of the user’s name, coarse location,…
What 45 Million wp2shell Exploit Attempts Reveal About the New Vulnerability Response Window
The latest wp2shell vulnerability was one of the biggest WordPress security events in history. The critical vulnerability chain combined two flaws that…
AI attacks now move in minutes, not weeks: N-Able’s Robert Johnston on the SOC’s AI reckoning
How AI Is Reshaping MDR, SIEM, and the SOC: Robert Johnston on Faster Attacks, MSP Security, and What’s Next In this Weekend episode of Cybersecurity…
How a global financial messaging network secured millions of containers and defeated alert fatigue
For a network that helps the financial community securely exchange payment instructions representing the equivalent of the world’s GDP every 3 days,…
AWS Security makes an inscrutable choice
Quarantining leaked credentials is not good enough
Connecting the Dots: Securing the Overlooked Corners of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) Supply Chain
Attackers are targeting CI/CD pipelines and developer tools instead of application code, requiring total SDLC visibility and strict security controls
How to Get Rid of a Virus on Your Computer on Windows or Mac
Since viruses are tricky to get rid of, we put together a step-by-step guide on how to get rid of a virus from start to finish.
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-08-22 00h : 4 posts
4 posts published in the last hour 21:55IT Security News Daily Summary 2026-08-21 21:31The Department of Know: Living off Azure, OpenAI’s “defender window,” and AI-driven PLC attacks 21:31Friday Squid Blogging: Neon Flying Squid 21:02Flock Has a Powerful New AI Tool…
IT Security News Daily Summary 2026-08-21
157 posts published today 21:31The Department of Know: Living off Azure, OpenAI’s “defender window,” and AI-driven PLC attacks 21:31Friday Squid Blogging: Neon Flying Squid 21:02Flock Has a Powerful New AI Tool for Police. We Got Its Code 20:3114 Trojanized npm…
The Department of Know: Living off Azure, OpenAI’s “defender window,” and AI-driven PLC attacks
Read the full sotry at CISOSeries.com This week’s Department of Know is hosted by Rich Stroffolino, with guests Bil Harmer , CISO, Supabase , and David B.…
Friday Squid Blogging: Neon Flying Squid
The neon flying squid can fly in formation. The shoal of about 100 squid rose unexpectedly from a patch of the Pacific Ocean around 370 miles from Tokyo…
Flock Has a Powerful New AI Tool for Police. We Got Its Code
Flock’s surveillance cameras have already sparked outrage. WIRED reconstructed its next-generation AI system, already in use by some police, to confirm it…
14 Trojanized npm Packages Drop RedC2 4.0 Linux Backdoor With AI-Assisted C2
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a set of trojanized npm packages that masquerade as working calendar and streak utilities but are engineered to…