Update: Hugging Face has since published a detailed technical timeline of the incident. The additional technical details reinforce the core takeaway…
Cursor Quietly Patches High-Severity Git Vulnerability After Seven-Month Delay
Cursor has patched a high-severity Windows vulnerability that allowed malicious Git repositories to execute code, highlighting security risks in AI coding…
CISO’s guide to data obfuscation
Organizations today generate, process and share more sensitive information than at any other point in history. Customer records, financial…
Apple Fixes 194 Security Flaws Across iPhone, Mac and Other Devices
Apple’s latest iPhone, iPad and Mac updates patch 194 unique security flaws involving root access, kernel code execution and protected data.
Thinking Outside the Black Box: Defenders Need Open Source AI
Discover why open source AI is vital for cybersecurity as we join the Open Secure AI Alliance to build an open, distributed defense stack for the AI era.
Meta Begins Removing Harassing Ray-Ban Smart Glasses Videos From Instagram
Meta is removing Instagram videos that use Ray-Ban smart glasses to harass strangers, highlighting growing privacy concerns around AI-powered wearable…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-07-30 21h : 10 posts
10 posts were published in the last hour 19:2 : The Trust Surface: The Missing Complement to Attack Surface 19:2 : Mate Security Grows Over 500% Since Q3 2025 and Pushes Past $50M in Funding 19:2 : Claude AI Just…
The Trust Surface: The Missing Complement to Attack Surface
Organizations don’t have an identity crisis. They have a trust accounting crisis. Nobody is keeping the books. Security has gone through two eras of…
Mate Security Grows Over 500% Since Q3 2025 and Pushes Past $50M in Funding
Mate Security secures $35M in Series A funding after 500% growth, as Fortune 500 demand grows for its agentic AI security operations platform worldwide.
Claude AI Just Cracked a Post-Quantum Test Scheme and Found a Faster 7-Round AES Attack
Anthropic says Claude Mythos Preview helped derive an end-to-end key-recovery attack against HAWK-256 and a 200- to 800-fold speedup for an attack on…
Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (July 20, 2026 to July 26, 2026)
Last week, there were disclosed in and that have been added to the Wordfence Intelligence Vulnerability Database, and there were that contributed to…
Rogue OpenAI Agent Hit More Than One Target, New Disclosures Show
OpenAI disclosed that the rogue AI agent behind the Hugging Face breach also accessed four additional public services during the same cybersecurity…
Google says it fixed more Chrome bugs in June than over the past two years, thanks to AI
As experts have warned for the last two years, some companies — like Microsoft and now Google — are finding and patching an exponential number of bugs in…
Top 8 Penetration Testing Tools to Enhance Your Security in 2026
Compare the best penetration testing tools for 2026, including pricing, key features, use cases, and top picks for modern security teams today.
AWS KMS or AWS CloudHSM: Choose the right key management solution
Choosing the right cryptographic key management service on Amazon Web Services (AWS) starts with understanding the difference between AWS Key Management…
PhantomEnigma Infects Organizations with Malware via Hijacked Government Websites
PhantomEnigma abuses Brazilian government websites and trusted email channels to spread malware, target banks, evade security checks, and maintain access.
Substituting IP address evaluation with hardware-rooted sovereign zero trust
The need for trustworthy networking, reliable cloud access, and compliance with digital sovereignty requirements has increased substantially in recent…
ShinyHunters Claims Ernst & Young (EY) Data Breach, Threatens July 31 Leak
EY confirmed the theft of client tax documents from its third-party support platform. ShinyHunters claims responsibility and is threatening to publish the…
Bank for charities pulls online services over security fears
Customer funds safe, but 14,000 organizations may have to phone in time-sensitive payments
2026 Phase 1a IRAP report is now available on AWS Artifact for Australian customers
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is excited to announce that the latest version of Information Security Registered Assessors Program (IRAP) report (Phase 1a –…
Cybercriminals Are Leveraging Autonomous AI Offensive Security Agents
Resecurity warns AI offensive agents are lowering hacking barriers, fueling an AI-driven race between attackers and defenders. Resecurity analyzed how…
Tools Change. Teach People How to Keep Up
“Make everyone one percent better and it compounds across the team.” That’s the line Joe Head wrote about his own job and when I read it back to him, he…
Microsoft launches agentic security platform designed to combat AI-based attacks
The rollout comes amid growing concerns about the ability of hackers to launch campaigns using autonomous methods.
You were onto something with “It’s the Climb,” Miley
Amy hikes Virginia’s most difficult trail and muses on the persistent challenges of cybersecurity. The two aren’t dissimilar.