Cybersecurity landscapes are undergoing a paradigm shift as threat actors increasingly deploy agentic AI systems to orchestrate sophisticated social engineering attacks. Unlike reactive generative AI models that merely produce content such as deepfakes or phishing emails, agentic AI exhibits autonomous…
Azure apparatchik shows custom silicon keeping everything locked down
From hardware security chips and trusted execution pipelines to open source Root of Trust modules Hot Chips Microsoft is one of the biggest names in cybersecurity, but it has a less-than-stellar track record in the department. Given its reputation, Redmond…
CISA Unveils Tool to Boost Procurement of Software Supply Chain Security
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Warning for Windows Users: Global UpCrypter Phishing Attack is Expanding
Hackers are using fake voicemails and purchase orders to spread UpCrypter malware, giving them remote control over Windows systems worldwide. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Warning for Windows Users: Global UpCrypter Phishing…
Citrix fixed three NetScaler flaws, one of them actively exploited in the wild
Citrix addressed three vulnerabilities in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway, including one that has been actively exploited in the wild. Citrix addressed three security flaws (CVE-2025-7775, CVE-2025-7776, CVE-2025-8424) in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway, including one (CVE-2025-7775) that it said has…
ZipLine attack uses ‘Contact Us’ forms, White House butler pic to invade sensitive industries
‘Many dozens’ targeted in ongoing campaign, CheckPoint researcher tells The Reg Cybercriminals are targeting critical US manufacturers and supply-chain companies, looking to steal sensitive IP and other data while deploying ransomware. Their attack involves a novel twist on phishing —…
DOGE accused of duplicating critical Social Security database on unsecured cloud
Remember that cost-cutting group once led by Elon Musk? Federal employees are still dealing with it A Social Security Administration employee has filed a whistleblower complaint alleging that Donald Trump’s DOGE cost-cutting unit has put the records of every single…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-08-26 21h : 10 posts
10 posts were published in the last hour 18:35 : Securden Unified PAM Flaw Allows Attackers to Bypass Authentication 18:35 : Gartner says add AI agents ASAP – or else. Oh, and they’re also overhyped 18:35 : Best early Labor…
Snag this 85-inch Samsung QLED TV for less than $2,000 on Amazon
The Samsung QN80F is a premium big-screen TV with object-tracking sound and a 120Hz refresh rate. Get one for nearly 50% off ahead of Labor Day. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: Snag this…
T-Mobile will give you 4 free Google Pixel phones right now – here’s how the deal works
Upgrading to the new Google Pixel 10? Don’t miss this T-Mobile offer for both new and existing customers with eligible plans and trade-ins. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: T-Mobile will give you 4…
iPhone 17 Air: Everything to know about the ‘ultra-thin’ Plus killer coming in September
Here is every credible rumor about the upcoming iPhone 17 Air, including its design, cameras, specs, colors, price, and what really makes it different. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: iPhone 17 Air: Everything…
China-Based Threat Actor Mustang Panda’s TTPs Leaked
A significant milestone for cybersecurity experts is the disclosure of specific tactics, methods, and procedures (TTPs) used by Mustang Panda, an advanced persistent threat (APT) group based in China, which has illuminated their intricate activities. First observed in 2017 but…
Building AI-Driven Anomaly Detection Model to Secure Industrial Automation
Introduction In modern industrial automation, security is a primary requirement to keep the regular operation of industrial connected devices without disruption. However, the rise of cyber risks also significantly impacts the industry’s sustainable operation. The evolving cyberattacks can affect the…
This new Pixel 10 battery feature is stirring up controversy – here’s why
Battery Health Assistance is designed to prolong your phone’s battery, but it comes at a cost. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: This new Pixel 10 battery feature is stirring up controversy – here’s…
Zero Trust Microsegmentation with ColorTokens’ Progressive Segmentation for IT and OT Convergence in Industry 4.0
The convergence of Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) in Industry 4.0 (allows for smart manufacturing and the creation of intelligent factories) environments, such as manufacturing, energy, and critical infrastructure, drives efficiency but introduces significant cybersecurity risks. These risks…
Securden Unified PAM Flaw Allows Attackers to Bypass Authentication
Securden Unified PAM is a comprehensive privileged access management platform that is used to store, manage, and monitor credentials across human, machine, and AI identities in a variety of environments. Security researchers discovered four critical vulnerabilities in this platform during…
Gartner says add AI agents ASAP – or else. Oh, and they’re also overhyped
Gartner contradicts its own messaging on AI agents, so what’s a company to do? For one thing, don’t be pressured into risky, rash decisions by crazy talk. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: Gartner…
Best early Labor Day phone deals 2025: Save up to $300 on Samsung, Google, and more
Labor Day is just about a week away, and retailers like Amazon and Best Buy are already offering discounts on phones from brands like Samsung, OnePlus, Google, and more. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original…
Our favorite LG OLED TV is almost 50% off on Amazon
The LG C5 is one of our favorite picks for the best OLED TVs you can buy, and right now at Amazon, you can snag the 65-inch model for $1,500 – that’s almost 50% off. This article has been indexed…
New Attack Targeting ScreenConnect Cloud Administrators to Steal Login Credentials
A sophisticated credential harvesting campaign has emerged targeting ScreenConnect cloud administrators with spear phishing attacks designed to steal super administrator credentials. The ongoing operation, designated MCTO3030, has maintained consistent tactics since 2022 while operating largely undetected through low-volume distribution strategies…
First AI Ransomware ‘PromptLock’ Uses OpenAI gpt-oss-20b Model for Encryption
A new ransomware has been identified, which is believed to be the first-ever ransomware strain that leverages a local AI model to generate its malicious components. Dubbed “PromptLock” by the ESET Research team that discovered it, the malware uses OpenAI’s…
How SOCs Triage Incidents in Seconds with Threat Intelligence
When every minute counts, it’s important to have access to fresh threat intelligence at the tip of your finger. That’s what all high-performing SOC teams have in common. Learn where to get relevant threat data for free and how to…
Black Hat Ignites Under Vegas Lights
Driving through the quiet, endless beauty of the Nevada desert, I let the raspy voice of Jim Morrison carry me forward. “The End” played as the final song before I… The post Black Hat Ignites Under Vegas Lights appeared first…
New Sni5Gect Attack Crashes Phones and Downgrades 5G to 4G without Rogue Base Station
A team of academics has devised a novel attack that can be used to downgrade a 5G connection to a lower generation without relying on a rogue base station (gNB). The attack, per the ASSET (Automated Systems SEcuriTy) Research Group…