UK Data Protection Watchdog has “serious concerns” over data privacy on Elon Musk’s social platform This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: UK ICO Launches Investigation into X Over AI Generated Non-Consensual Sexual Imagery
JFrog Researchers Surface Vulnerabilities in AI Automation Platform from n8n
JFrog security researchers have discovered a pair of critical vulnerabilities in a workflow automation platform from n8n that makes use of large language models (LLMs) to execute tasks. A CVE-2026-1470 vulnerability, rated 9.9, enables a malicious actor to remotely execute…
Security Analysts Warn of Shadow Directory Techniques Targeting WordPress
Several theme-level vulnerabilities coupled with evolving abuse tactics are demonstrating once again how vulnerable WordPress becomes when multiple vulnerabilities are aligned. An unauthenticated file access and deletion vulnerability has been disclosed in the WPLMS theme-tracked as CVE-2024-10470 and assigned…
Ransomware Group Claims Hack of Software Company
Distinctive Systems, a UK-based software provider for the transport industry, is currently managing a cyber attack first identified in mid-January. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Ransomware Group Claims Hack of Software Company
Cl0p Targets Australian IT Providers
The Cl0p cyber extortion group has targeted nine Australian companies by listing them on its darknet leak site following alleged links to two specific IT service providers. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Cl0p Targets…
DOJ Seizes Domains Linked To Bulgarian Piracy
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Canadian Hacker Steals $65M And Vanishes
A twenty-two-year-old Canadian math prodigy who allegedly stole sixty-five million dollars from decentralized finance platforms has disappeared after being apprehended in Serbia. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Canadian Hacker Steals $65M And Vanishes
Nobel Hacking Likely Leaks Winner Name
An investigation into the premature disclosure of Maria Corina Machado’s Nobel Peace Prize win has concluded that a cyber breach of the Nobel organization’s computer systems was the most probable cause. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the…
Meet Moltbook, the Social Platform Where AI Agents Talk and Humans Watch
Moltbook is a new social platform where AI agents post and interact while humans observe, raising questions about autonomy, security, and agent behavior. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More Read the…
Mozilla Unveils Kill Switch to Disable All Firefox AI features
Firefox 148 introduces comprehensive AI controls, giving users greater control over artificial intelligence features built into the browser. The new security-focused setting provides a centralized toggle to block current and future generative AI functionalities. Addressing growing privacy and security concerns…
Microsoft to Disable NTLM by Default as a Step Towards More Secure Authentication
The transition away from NTLM (New Technology LAN Manager), a legacy authentication protocol that has existed in Windows for over three decades, is being accelerated. The company has announced a phased roadmap to reduce, restrict, and ultimately disable NTLM by…
French Authorities Raid X Office Following Cybercrime Allegations
French authorities raided the Paris headquarters of Elon Musk’s social media platform X today, escalating a year-old cybercrime probe into alleged algorithmic manipulation and illicit content distribution. The operation, led by the Paris prosecutor’s cybercrime unit alongside France’s national cybercrime…
Vulnerability Allows Hackers to Hijack OpenClaw AI Assistant
OpenClaw (aka Moltbot and Clawdbot) is vulnerable to one-click remote code execution attacks. The post Vulnerability Allows Hackers to Hijack OpenClaw AI Assistant appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Vulnerability Allows…
Critical React Native Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild
Albeit mainly considered a theoretical risk, the flaw has been exploited to disable protections and deliver malware. The post Critical React Native Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the…
Download: Tines Voice of Security 2026 report
Security teams everywhere are adopting AI. Yet manual work persists, workloads are rising, and burnout continues to climb. To understand what’s really changing, Tines surveyed 1,800+ security leaders and practitioners worldwide. The findings show where AI is delivering value, how…
Researchers Warn of New “Vect” RaaS Variant
A new ransomware-as-a-service operation dubbed “Vect” features custom malware This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Researchers Warn of New “Vect” RaaS Variant
GRC Study Notes Part 5: Cybersecurity Compliance and Audit Fundamentals
A practical guide to cybersecurity compliance, audits, evidence handling, reporting, and continuous compliance using risk-based and automated approaches. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: GRC Study Notes Part 5: Cybersecurity Compliance and Audit Fundamentals
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-02-03 15h : 11 posts
11 posts were published in the last hour 13:36 : The Three Most Disruptive Cyber Trends Impacting the Financial Industry Today 13:36 : X marks the raid: French cops swoop on Musk’s Paris ops 13:36 : French cops raid X’s…
The Three Most Disruptive Cyber Trends Impacting the Financial Industry Today
The financial sector experienced an unprecedented rise in cyber incidents in 2025, with attacks more than doubling from 864 in 2024 to 1,858 in 2025. This acceleration reflects a dramatic shift in threat actor behavior, ranging from ideologically-motivated disruptions to…
X marks the raid: French cops swoop on Musk’s Paris ops
Algorithmic bias probe continues, CEO and former boss summoned to defend the platform’s corner French police raided Elon Musk’s X offices in Paris this morning as part of a criminal investigation into alleged algorithmic manipulation by foreign powers.… This article…
French cops raid X’s Paris office in algorithmic bias probe
CEO Elon Musk summoned to defend the platform’s corner French police raided Elon Musk’s X offices in Paris this morning as part of a criminal investigation into alleged algorithmic manipulation by foreign powers.… This article has been indexed from The…
Notepad++ supply chain attack: Researchers reveal details, IoCs, targets
Rapid7 researchers have attributed the recent hijacking of the Notepad++ update mechanism to Lotus Blossom (aka Billbug), a Chinese state-sponsored group known for targeting organizations in Southeast Asia for espionage purposes. On Wednesday, Kaspersky researchers shared the insights they’ve gleaned…
GRC Study Notes Part 3: Risk Management Methods and Tools
A practical guide to identifying, analyzing, prioritizing, and managing cyber risk using qualitative, quantitative methods, frameworks, and risk registers. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: GRC Study Notes Part 3: Risk Management Methods and Tools
GRC Study Notes Part 4: Security Control Types, Lifecycle, and Defense-in-Depth
An in-depth look at security control types, selection, lifecycle, testing, and layered defense strategies within modern GRC programs. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: GRC Study Notes Part 4: Security Control Types, Lifecycle, and Defense-in-Depth