The Pentagon is integrating AI into military operations, transforming cybersecurity, targeting, and command systems into a unified warfare architecture. May 2026 marks a turning point in the evolution of modern warfare: the convergence of artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and conventional military…
CVE-2025-68670: discovering an RCE vulnerability in xrdp
During a security assessment of Kaspersky USB Redirector, we discovered CVE-2025-68670: a pre-auth RCE in the xrdp server component. Project maintainers promptly patched the vulnerability. This article has been indexed from Securelist Read the original article: CVE-2025-68670: discovering an RCE…
Zara – 197,376 breached accounts
In April 2026, the fashion brand Zara was among a number of organisations targeted by the ShinyHunters extortion group as part of their “pay or leak” campaign. The group claimed the breach was related to a compromise of the Anodot…
OpenAI tunes GPT-5.5-Cyber for more permissive security workflows
OpenAI is rolling out GPT-5.5-Cyber, a variant of its latest AI model, in limited preview for verified cybersecurity professionals and organizations through its Trusted Access for Cyber program. Trusted Access for Cyber is OpenAI’s identity and trust-based access framework for…
Securonix launches AI threat research agent and ThreatWatch validation tool
Securonix announced the Securonix Threat Research Agent and ThreatWatch for ThreatQ, expanding how security teams research threats, validate exposure, and turn intelligence into documented action. Built on the ThreatQ platform and connected to Securonix security operations workflows, the new capabilities…
Avantra’s new AI can diagnose SAP failures in seconds
Avantra launched Avantra 26, an advancement in AI-driven operations, strengthening native integration with SAP Cloud ALM, and delivering automated visibility across SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP). Avantra also announced Avantra AIR Root Cause Analyzer, an AI-powered intelligence engine that automatically…
Snyk integrates Claude to advance AI-native application security
Snyk has announced it is leveraging Anthropic’s Claude models to advance software security. Snyk has integrated Claude into the Snyk AI Security Platform, enabling automated vulnerability discovery, prioritization, and developer-ready fixes across code, dependencies, containers, and AI-generated artifacts. The threat…
Another Universal Linux Local Privilege Escalation (LPE) Vulnerability: Dirty Frag, (Fri, May 8th)
Less than two weeks after the public disclosure of the Copy Fail vulnerability (CVE-2026-31431), another local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerability in the Linux kernel has been revealed. Referred to as “Dirty Frag,” this vulnerability was discovered and reported by Hyunwoo…
Windows updates and why pause forever is risky
Windows 11 updates have long frustrated users with untimely restarts, interrupted work, and little control over when patches land. Microsoft is now giving users more… The post Windows updates and why pause forever is risky appeared first on Panda Security…
Coinbase Reports Sharp Crypto Trading Slowdown
Largest US-based digital asset exchange reports quarterly loss as cryptocurrencies sag from last year’s high This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Coinbase Reports Sharp Crypto Trading Slowdown
423 Firefox Flaws Fixed as Browser Gains Support for Claude, Mythos, and More
Mozilla has successfully identified and patched 423 latent security vulnerabilities in Firefox using advanced artificial intelligence models, notably Claude Mythos Preview. Two weeks after initially announcing their AI-assisted security initiative, Firefox developers have shared a behind-the-scenes look at how they…
Ransomware Group Takes Credit for Trellix Hack
RansomHouse has published several screenshots to demonstrate access to internal Trellix services. The post Ransomware Group Takes Credit for Trellix Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Ransomware Group Takes Credit…
CoreWeave Flags Rising AI Data Centre Costs
AI-focused ‘neocloud’ sees rising revenue in first quarter, but operating expenses also soar, amid rising prices for data centre hardware This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: CoreWeave Flags Rising AI Data Centre Costs
Roblox chat moderation gets bypassed by leet speak and code words
Roblox runs an automated chat filter at the scale of billions of messages per day. An independent audit of about two million chat messages from four of the platform’s most popular games shows that filter missing a wide range of…
May 2026 Patch Tuesday forecast: AI starts driving security industry changes
Project Glasswing. This is one of three major security industry changes I’ll cover today. The Anthropic Mythos vulnerability discovery model has already proven to be game changing in its ability to identify new vulnerabilities in software. Many of these vulnerabilities…
Object First Fleet Manager simplifies distributed backup storage
Object First released Object First Fleet Manager, a cloud-based service that simplifies the management of distributed Ootbi backup storage deployments for Veeam Software environments. Built for enterprises and service providers with distributed backup storage infrastructures, Fleet Manager is available to…
Transilience AI unveils Security Operating System for cloud remediation
Transilience AI has announced the general availability of its Full Stack Security Operating System for the cloud, platform designed to solve one of enterprise security’s most persistent challenges: bridging the gap between detection and remediation. New platform replaces fragmented tool…
Linux Kernel Dirty Frag LPE Exploit Enables Root Access Across Major Distributions
Details have emerged about a new, unpatched local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerability impacting the Linux kernel. Dubbed Dirty Frag, it has been described as a successor to Copy Fail (CVE-2026-31431, CVSS score: 7.8), a recently disclosed LPE flaw impacting the…
PAN-OS RCE exploit , Poland water hacks, Ivanti EPMM flaw
PAN-OS RCE exploit under active use enabling root access and espionage Polish intelligence says hackers attacked water treatment control systems Ivanti warns of new EPMM flaw exploited in zero-day attacks Get the show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-pan-os-rce-exploit-poland-water-hacks-ivanti-epmm-flaw/ Thanks to our episode…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-05-08 09h : 4 posts
4 posts were published in the last hour 7:3 : App Developer Rave Files Apple App Store Competition Suit 7:3 : New Infostealer Campaign Abuses GitHub Releases to Hide Malware Payloads 7:3 : Vulnerability in Claude Extension for Chrome Exposes…
App Developer Rave Files Apple App Store Competition Suit
Rave claims Apple banned its shared viewing app from App Store to promote its own product, files suits in five countries This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: App Developer Rave Files Apple App Store…
New Infostealer Campaign Abuses GitHub Releases to Hide Malware Payloads
A new cyberespionage campaign that abuses GitHub Releases and a PE-less Python implant to steal data from targeted Windows systems quietly. The operation combines social engineering, trusted cloud infrastructure, and multi-stage obfuscation to maintain long-term, covert access to victim machines.…
Vulnerability in Claude Extension for Chrome Exposes AI Agent to Takeover
Lax extension permissions and improper trust implementation allow attackers to inject prompts in the Claude Chrome extension. The post Vulnerability in Claude Extension for Chrome Exposes AI Agent to Takeover appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
PCPJack Worm Targets Docker, Kubernetes, Redis, and MongoDB Credentials
A newly identified malware framework dubbed PCPJack is targeting exposed cloud and container infrastructure to steal credentials at scale while actively removing artifacts linked to the TeamPCP threat actor. Unlike typical cloud-focused campaigns, PCPJack skips cryptomining entirely and instead appears optimized for…