Suspected China-Nexus hackers use fake Indian tax filing utility to deploy DcRAT Prompt injection attacks trick AI Agents into making crypto payments France to stop certifying products without quantum-safe encryption Get the show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-india-tax-rat-prompt-injection-crypto-scam-france-pushes-quantum-safe/ Thanks to our episode…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-07-07 09h : 8 posts
8 posts were published in the last hour 7:5 : Fake Interview Phishing Campaign Impersonates Top Brands to Steal Gmail Credentials 7:4 : Windows Device Identifier Feature Leads to Arrest of Scattered Spider Hacking Group Member 7:4 : Critical BeyondTrust…
Fake Interview Phishing Campaign Impersonates Top Brands to Steal Gmail Credentials
A sophisticated interview-themed phishing campaign that impersonates major global brands to harvest Gmail credentials. Attackers pose as recruiters offering marketing roles at well-known companies, leveraging personalized targeting and a layered redirection chain that uses legitimate platforms to mask malicious intent.…
Windows Device Identifier Feature Leads to Arrest of Scattered Spider Hacking Group Member
A persistent Microsoft device identifier was used to unravel the anonymity of an alleged Scattered Spider operator, according to a federal superseding complaint filed in the Northern District of Illinois. Peter Stokes, 19, a dual U.S.–Estonian citizen who allegedly used…
Critical BeyondTrust Flaws Let Attackers Bypass Access Controls and Gain Unauthorized Access
BeyondTrust has disclosed multiple critical and high-severity vulnerabilities affecting its Remote Support (RS) and Privileged Remote Access (PRA) solutions, potentially allowing attackers to bypass access controls and gain unauthorized access to sensitive systems. The issues are tracked under Advisory ID…
Researchers make the case for a cybersecurity AI scientist
Autonomous AI agents have started doing real security work. Language-model agents probe software for flaws, run penetration tests, and chain together attack steps that once needed a human operator. Research about security has stayed slower and more manual, built around…
Hackers Abuse Cross-Tenant Teams Chat to Deliver EtherRAT Through Malicious MSI Loader
A coordinated social-engineering campaign observed in late June 2026 combined email phishing with an abused Microsoft Teams cross‑tenant chat to deliver a sophisticated EtherRAT implant via a malicious MSI loader. Initial access began with a targeted email masquerading as internal…
Windows Device ID Helped Authorities Track Scattered Spider Hacking Group Member
Authorities used a persistent Windows Global Device ID, along with VPN telemetry and cloud service records, to connect the infrastructure used in a major extortion attack to a 19-year-old member of the Scattered Spider group, Peter Stokes. In a superseding…
Review: Building Machine Learning Systems with a Feature Store
Many people come to machine learning by training a model on a tidy dataset, and then meet a harder problem: making that model work for real users, on fresh data, every day. Jim Dowling’s O’Reilly book, Building Machine Learning Systems…
BeyondTrust Patches Critical Auth Bypass Flaws in Remote Support and PRA
BeyondTrust has released updates to address two critical security flaws affecting Remote Support (RS) and Privileged Remote Access (PRA) products that, if successfully exploited, could allow unauthenticated attackers to take control of susceptible devices. The vulnerabilities are listed below –…
EU Top Court Dismisses Google Appeal Over Record €4.1bn Fine
European Court of Justice throws out appeal over EU fine penalising Google’s deals to promote its own services on its Android platform This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: EU Top Court Dismisses Google Appeal…
Google Gemini Live API Flaw Allows RCE via Unconstrained Ephemeral Tokens
A significant security vulnerability in Google’s Gemini Live API has exposed applications to remote code execution (RCE) due to misconfigured ephemeral tokens. This flaw allows attackers to inject client-controlled setup frames and execute arbitrary code within AI voice sessions. The…
Critical BeyondTrust Authentication Flaws Expose Remote Support Appliances to Attacks
BeyondTrust has disclosed multiple critical and high-severity vulnerabilities affecting its Remote Support (RS) and Privileged Remote Access (PRA) appliances. These flaws expose organizations to risks such as authentication bypass, denial-of-service attacks, and unauthorized data access. Tracked under advisory BT26-03, these…
AI just supercharged the race to find room temperature superconductors
Scientists have combined machine learning with quantum physics to discover two new superconductors and create a much faster way to search for many more. The technique could bring researchers significantly closer to the long-sought goal of a room-temperature superconductor. This…
Windows Device Identifier Used to Arrest Scattered Spider Hacking Group Member
A persistent Microsoft device identifier was used to unravel the anonymity of an alleged Scattered Spider operator, according to a federal superseding complaint filed in the Northern District of Illinois. Peter Stokes, 19, a dual U.S.–Estonian citizen who allegedly used…
Your company already adopted AI and nobody is governing access
In this Help Net Security video, Antoine Berton, CTO at Elba Security, breaks down the AI attack surface. Your company already adopted AI, and every adoption creates access that nobody governs. A quick click on a Friday afternoon connects a…
Prompt Injection Attacks: What They Are and How to Test for Them (2026)
By HOC Team | Last updated: July 2026 | Read time: ~18 min Prompt injection is the most… The post Prompt Injection Attacks: What They Are and How to Test for Them (2026) appeared first on Hackers Online Club. This…
Apple Container: Open-source tool for Linux containers on the Mac
Developers on Apple silicon Macs have run Linux containers through software built around a single shared virtual machine for years. Apple’s open-source Container project gives each Linux workload its own lightweight virtual machine. Container is written in Swift and tuned…
Cavern Manticore Malware Uses Low-Detection .NET Modules for Reconnaissance and Lateral Movement
A newly identified Iran-linked threat group, tracked as Cavern Manticore, is deploying a sophisticated modular command-and-control (C2) framework built on a shared .NET foundation to conduct stealthy reconnaissance and lateral movement against Israeli government and IT organizations. The group’s custom…
Power shortages could slow AI data center expansion
AI adoption is increasing demand for data center capacity at the same time operators are running into limits around power, equipment, land, and permitting, according to NTT Data. Access to electricity is becoming a deciding factor in where new data…
Microsoft wants to keep your AI agents from going rogue
Microsoft has introduced Microsoft Execution Containers (MXC), a cross-platform, policy-driven execution layer for AI agents on Windows and Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), now available in early preview. Updated Agent 365 platform (Source: Microsoft) Developers can define constraints for their…
Cybersecurity jobs available right now: July 7, 2026
Application Security Lead Gett | Israel | Hybrid – View job details As an Application Security Lead, you will lead application and cloud security initiatives by integrating security into the SDLC, overseeing threat modeling, secure architecture, application security testing, and…
Microsoft Edge High-Severity Vulnerability Allows Remote Code Execution
Microsoft has disclosed a high-severity remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in its Chromium-based Edge browser, identified as CVE-2026-57992. This vulnerability could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems under specific conditions. Publicly disclosed on July 3, 2026, it…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-07-07 06h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 3:34 : Fast-mcp-telegram Vulnerability Allow Attackers to Access Sensitive Files