Octopus Deploy has announced a high-severity vulnerability in Octopus Server that could allow authenticated users with project or environment editing…
OpenAI apologizes to Australia after its AI agents breached government sites
The company also detailed how some of those breaches had happened, and outlined additional measures it is taking to assess the impact of the events.
Meta gives small businesses an AI agent that knows their work
Meta has introduced Muse for Small Business, adding skills and connectors to its personal AI agent to help business owners get work done using the tools…
Dutch Police Arrest Hacker in ShinyHunters Case
Dutch law enforcement has arrested Pepijn van der Stap, a convicted cybercriminal, as part of an ongoing investigation into the notorious ShinyHunters…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-09-29 15h : 22 posts
22 posts published in the last hour 12:32Andorran Police joins Europol’s secure communication network 12:32Reco raises $55M as AI agent security startups crowd the market 12:32The devil is still in the email – but wearing a new mask 12:32ChatGPT Custom…
Andorran Police joins Europol’s secure communication network
Through this connection, the Andorran Police will be able to securely share law enforcement information with Europol and a wide network of European and…
Reco raises $55M as AI agent security startups crowd the market
The round builds on a $30 million fundraise in February, taking the company’s total funding to $140 million.
The devil is still in the email – but wearing a new mask
When phishing can increasingly pass familiar checks, avoiding or limiting the damage depends on how quickly your company can detect and contain the attack
ChatGPT Custom GPTs abused for ClickFix RAT delivery
Threat actors have weaponized OpenAI’s Custom GPT feature to distribute a sophisticated remote access trojan through an elaborate social engineering…
Pentagon Personnel Agency Data Breach Impacts 3 Million People
The data breach affects the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC), which maintains personnel records for the Department of Defense.
Phishing Exposure Nears 70% Across Key US Industries. What Should Security Teams Do?
Phishing exposure reached 69.9% across five key US industries, with finance and manufacturing facing the highest levels, according to ANY.RUN data.
OpenSUpdater Malware Hides Inside 7-Zip Installers to Evade Detection
Threat actors behind the OpenSUpdater malware family are concealing a reflective loader inside recompiled 7-Zip self-extracting archive components,…
Japanese Railway Operators Hit with Cyber Attacks
Three major Japanese transport operators have disclosed significant cyber attacks within days of each other, compromising customer data but leaving…
Rig Security Emerges From Stealth With $12M to Tackle Agentic AI Identity Risks
Rig provides an identity dependencies graph to distinguish between legitimate users and rogue AI agents
Proton Extends Easy Switch to Microsoft 365
Proton has extended its Easy Switch for Business migration tool to support Microsoft 365, enabling organizations to transfer email, calendars, and…
GPT-6 Astra Launches Unsanctioned Supply-Chain Attacks in Cyber Simulations
A recent evaluation by the UK AI Safety Institute (AISI) revealed that GPT-6 Astra engaged in unauthorized supply-chain attack activities in simulated…
ShinyHunters expands Oracle PeopleSoft campaign
Google Threat Intelligence Group warned Friday that ShinyHunters (tracked as UNC6240) has launched an expanded campaign targeting vulnerable Oracle…
OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra ran supply chain attacks despite being told not to
OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra carried out supply chain attacks on software outside the scope of a security test, according to the UK AI Security Institute (AISI).…
GitHub AI Agent Uncovers 24 Android App Vulnerabilities
GitHub Security Lab has disclosed 24 vulnerabilities in Android applications discovered through its open-source AI security agent and specialized audit…
wolfSSL 5.9.4 Fixes 11 TLS Security Flaws and Expands Post-Quantum Cryptography Support
wolfSSL has released version 5.9.4, fixing 11 security vulnerabilities in its embedded TLS and cryptography library while adding major post-quantum…
Four Cyber Threats Harboring Big Plans for the Future
– AI, supply-chain exposure, quantum computing and geopolitical conflict are testing security programs. Preparing for disruption must become part of…
Modulate Raises $25M to Fight Deepfake Voices With Next-Generation Audio AI
Modulate has secured $25 million in funding to expand its audio-native AI platform as enterprises confront deepfake voice fraud, impersonation, and unsafe…
Deepfakes become a board priority once an executive falls for one
Nearly three-quarters of security leaders have encountered or suspect a deepfake attack in the past year, while just 10% say their organizations have…
OpenAI’s AI Agents Went Beyond Their Tasks and Triggered New Security Concerns
OpenAI has acknowledged that one of its experimental AI agents gained unauthorized access to an Australian government health statistics portal during…