Artificial intelligence agents are rapidly becoming integral to enterprise workflows, but they also introduce new attack surfaces. Security researchers recently uncovered a significant vulnerability within Google Cloud Platform’s Vertex AI Agent Engine. By exploiting default permission scoping, attackers could weaponize…
‘People’s Panel’ to check if UK wants controversial Digital ID will cost £630K
We could tell you no for free The UK government will spend about £630,000 running a discussion panel on its digital identity card plans, which minister James Frith said will “consider different perspectives and debate trade-offs” alongside a formal consultation.……
North Korean hackers linked to Axios npm supply chain compromise
The software supply chain attack that resulted in the compromise of npm packages of Axios, an extremely popular HTTP client library, is believed to be the work of financially-motivated North Korean attackers. Links to UNC1069 On March 31, 2026, unknown…
New Venom Stealer MaaS Platform Automates Continuous Data Theft
Venom Stealer malware-as-a-service automates ClickFix social engineering, credential and crypto exfiltration This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: New Venom Stealer MaaS Platform Automates Continuous Data Theft
Cyber Briefing: 2026.04.01
A series of cybersecurity incidents and developments highlight ongoing threats including supply chain attacks, malware using new persistence and delivery methods This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Cyber Briefing: 2026.04.01
A 200-year-old light trick just transformed quantum encryption
Scientists have unveiled a new approach to ultra-secure communication that could make quantum encryption simpler and more efficient than ever before. By harnessing a 19th-century optics phenomenon called the Talbot effect, researchers developed a system that sends information using multiple…
FBI Warns of Data Security Risks From China-Made Mobile Apps
The agency has not named the problematic foreign-made applications, but TikTok and Temu come to mind. The post FBI Warns of Data Security Risks From China-Made Mobile Apps appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…
Gmail Finally Lets You Change Your Email Address Without Losing Anything
Gmail users in the US can now change their email address without losing data. Here’s how the long-awaited Google feature works and its key limits. The post Gmail Finally Lets You Change Your Email Address Without Losing Anything appeared first…
Why we’re still not doing April Fools’ Day
Scams are so convincing that two in three people can’t tell them from the real thing. It’s why we’re not adding to the noise for April Fools. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Why we’re…
Webinar Today: Agentic AI vs. Identity’s Last Mile Problem
Join the webcast as we explore what Agentic AI can and cannot solve today, and real world breach scenarios linked to disconnected applications. The post Webinar Today: Agentic AI vs. Identity’s Last Mile Problem appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article…
US Charges Uranium Crypto Exchange Hacker
Jonathan Spalletta exploited smart contract vulnerabilities to steal approximately $55 million in cryptocurrency and cause Uranium to shut down. The post US Charges Uranium Crypto Exchange Hacker appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the…
Your Next Employee Might Not Exist: LexisNexis Report Exposes the Synthetic Identity Explosion
The cybercrime landscape has always rewarded speed — smash-and-grab credential theft, rapid account takeovers, opportunistic phishing. But the LexisNexis Risk Solutions 2026 Cybercrime Report, derived from analysis of more than 116 billion online transactions, signals a fundamental strategic shift. Fraud…
CIS Benchmarks March 2026 Update
The following CIS Benchmarks and CIS Build Kits have been updated or recently released. The Center for Internet Security has highlighted the major updates below. Each Benchmark and Build Kit includes a changelog that references all changes. Updated CIS Benchmarks…
Exabeam expands ABA to detect AI agent threats across ChatGPT, Copilot, and Gemini
Exabeam has announced the expansion of Exabeam Agent Behavior Analytics (ABA). Without direct visibility into how employees use AI assistants, what they query, what data they share, how frequently they interact, and from where, organizations cannot establish a baseline for…
New Chrome Zero-Day CVE-2026-5281 Under Active Exploitation — Patch Released
Google on Thursday released security updates for its Chrome web browser to address 21 vulnerabilities, including a zero-day flaw that it said has been exploited in the wild. The high-severity vulnerability, CVE-2026-5281 (CVSS score: N/A), concerns a use-after-free bug in…
Microsoft Warns of WhatsApp-Delivered VBS Malware Hijacking Windows via UAC Bypass
Microsoft is calling attention to a new campaign that has leveraged WhatsApp messages to distribute malicious Visual Basic Script (VBS) files. The activity, beginning in late February 2026, leverages these scripts to initiate a multi-stage infection chain for establishing persistence…
Casbaneiro Phishing Targets Latin America and Europe Using Dynamic PDF Lures
A multi-pronged phishing campaign is targeting Spanish-speaking users in organizations across Latin America and Europe to deliver Windows banking trojans like Casbaneiro (aka Metamorfo) via another malware called Horabot. The activity has been attributed to a Brazilian cybercrime threat actor…
Block the Prompt, Not the Work: The End of “Doctor No”
There is a character that keeps appearing in enterprise security departments, and most CISOs know exactly who that is. It doesn’t build. It doesn’t enable. Its entire function is to say “No.” No to ChatGPT. No to DeepSeek. No to…
Ransomware Crashes Jackson County Systems
The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office is currently rebuilding its entire computer network following a devastating ransomware attack that occurred last week. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Ransomware Crashes Jackson County Systems
Hacker Takes Over School Facebook Page
A public school district near Schenectady is advising the community to avoid its Facebook page after a hacker took control and began sharing inappropriate videos. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Hacker Takes Over School…
Android Dev Verification Rollout Begins
Google is implementing mandatory identity verification for all Android developers to prevent malicious actors from using anonymity to distribute harmful applications. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Android Dev Verification Rollout Begins
OpenAI Ends Sora App Over Deepfake Fears
OpenAI is shuttering Sora, its viral short-form video application, just months after its high-profile launch. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: OpenAI Ends Sora App Over Deepfake Fears
Criminal Service Monetizes Ransomware Data
A new cybercrime platform called Leak Bazaar aims to transform raw stolen data into structured, profitable intelligence, escalating the threat of large-scale exploitation. This article has been indexed from CyberMaterial Read the original article: Criminal Service Monetizes Ransomware Data
TeamPCP Supply Chain Campaign: Update 005 – First Confirmed Victim Disclosure, Post-Compromise Cloud Enumeration Documented, and Axios Attribution Narrows, (Wed, Apr 1st)
This is the fifth update to the TeamPCP supply chain campaign threat intelligence report, “When the Security Scanner Became the Weapon” (v3.0, March 25, 2026). Update 004 covered developments through March 30, including the Databricks investigation, dual ransomware operations, and…