The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has warned that a critical JetBrains TeamCity flaw is being actively exploited. The…
Meta AI Model Hacked a Company During Testing, Marking Third AI Lab Incident
Meta says an AI model hacked a company during testing after accidental internet access, marking the third disclosed AI lab breach in weeks. Meta confirmed…
AWS, Google, and Vercel Agent Flaws Let Attackers Trigger Tools Without Running the Model
Security flaws in agent infrastructure from Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google, and Vercel let untrusted or forged instructions reach an agent’s tools with…
Belarusian Ransom Cartel Mastermind Gets 16 Years in Prison
Maksim Silnikau was the creator and administrator of the ransomware group and involved in Angler EK’s distribution.
Meta AI Model Hacked Outside System During Test
AI model developed by Facebook parent Meta accessed internet due to configuration issue, hacked outside system
Microsoft extends zero trust deeper into enterprise AI
Microsoft expanded its Zero Trust for AI strategy with updates to the Zero Trust Assessment tool and the Zero Trust Workshop. The additions help…
Meta Says AI Model Gained Internet Access and Hacked Another Organization’s System
Meta has disclosed that one of its AI models gained unintended access to the internet during a cybersecurity evaluation and then exploited a vulnerability…
Attackers Compile khunt Inside Oracle to Turn SQL Injection Into Windows SYSTEM Access
Attackers broke into an organization’s Oracle database through a SQL injection flaw in a public-facing web application, then installed a post-exploitation…
Meta AI Hacked External Systems During Cybersecurity Testing
The incident involved a testing environment set up by Irregular, similar to what Anthropic reported last week.
Hassabis Steps Down As Google DeepMind Chief Amid Major AI Shift
At least four senior AI researchers leave Google to form start-up, while DeepMind head Demis Hassabis hands over operations role at lab
Cisco Patches Multiple Critical Cisco IOS XE Software Vulnerabilities – Patch Now!
Cisco has released a critical security hardening update for Cisco IOS XE Software, fixing several serious vulnerabilities that could expose enterprise…
U.S. CISA adds a JetBrains TeamCity flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds a JetBrains TeamCity vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The…
NVIDIA Group Proposes SAFE Initiative for Agentic Threat Intel Sharing
The Open Secure AI Alliance has announced plans for the Shared AI Findings Exchange (SAFE)
Syrian migrant smugglers arrested in coordinated strike in Germany and Serbia
This follows several years of intensive and extensive investigations led by the German Federal Police under the direction of three Bavarian Public…
Meta Previews First AI Coding Agent
Meta launches test version of Muse Code and Muse Spark 1.2, as it looks to compete with Anthropic and OpenAI
Cisco Patches 7 IOS XE Vulnerability Classes, Including Critical Command Injection Flaws
Cisco has released security-hardening updates for IOS XE Software that address seven classes of vulnerabilities, including a critical command, operating…
Ransom Cartel Creator Gets 16 Years in Prison for Operating Ransomware-as-a-Service
A federal judge in Alexandria, Virginia, sentenced Maksim Silnikau to 16 years in prison on August 5 for creating and running Ransom Cartel, the…
Photos: Black Hat USA 2026 Arsenal
This week Help Net Security is at the Mandalay Bay, where Arsenal is running alongside the Briefings. If you’ve never been, it’s the corner of Black Hat…
Uber, Wayve Granted First London Robotaxi Licences
Transport for London issues first minicab licences for automated vehicles in capital, though human safety drivers must remain for now
Hackers Turn Ethereum Smart Contract Into Dead-Drop Resolver for Remus Malware
Hackers are abusing an Ethereum smart contract as a dead‑drop resolver to dynamically steer victims’ browsers to rotating command‑and‑control (C2)…
CISA Flags TeamCity CVE-2026-63077 RCE Flaw Under Active Exploitation in the Wild
A newly patched security flaw impacting on-premise versions of JetBrains TeamCity has come under active exploitation in the wild, according to the U.S.…
OpenAI Agents Worked Together to Find Exploits and Hack External Systems
OpenAI has revealed new details about an incident involving AI agents, in which multiple autonomous agents reportedly worked together to identify…
Chinese-Made Zbtlink Routers Ship With Backdoor That Opens Unauthenticated Root Shells
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a “factory-shipped backdoor” implanted in at least 20 Chinese router models from Zbtlink. According to…
Canadian Hacker Pleads Guilty to Stealing Billions of Records From 165 Cloud Customers
Connor Riley Moucka, a 26-year-old Canadian national from Kitchener, Ontario, has pleaded guilty to charges related to a large-scale cloud data theft and…