Experts commented on the EO’s voluntary nature, the balance between innovation and security, and potential implementation gaps. The post Industry Reactions to New Trump AI Cybersecurity Executive Order: Feedback Friday appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-06-05 12h : 6 posts
6 posts were published in the last hour 10:2 : Council in UK’s City of York outs hundreds of disabled residents with a single email blunder 9:34 : Malicious Browser Add-Ons Target Major AI Chatbot Users 9:34 : From AI…
Council in UK’s City of York outs hundreds of disabled residents with a single email blunder
Blue Badge holders exposed to each other after BCC function proves too complex This article has been indexed from www.theregister.com – Articles Read the original article: Council in UK’s City of York outs hundreds of disabled residents with a single…
Malicious Browser Add-Ons Target Major AI Chatbot Users
Malicious browser add-ons are actively harvesting conversations and personal data from users of major AI platforms including ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot, Gemini, and DeepSeek. The threat leverages ostensibly helpful Chrome extensions VPNs, sidebars, and “AI assistants” to intercept agentic-AI interactions, exfiltrate…
From AI hype to operational reality: A practitioner’s framework for securing agentic systems
Most organizations already have AI governance discussions underway. They have policies, working groups, acceptable-use guidance, and long lists of principles around responsible AI adoption. But as enterprises move deeper into agentic AI, many security teams are discovering that governance alone…
VECT 2.0 Ransomware Can Damage Files Its Own Decryptor Cannot Reliably Restore
A new ransomware strain called VECT 2.0 is raising serious concerns among security professionals, and for a troubling reason — even if a victim pays the ransom, the attacker’s own decryptor may not fully restore their files. This is not…
AI: Threat, tool, or both?
Public concern about AI is rising. We look at what’s driving it, and why cybersecurity occupies a unique place in this debate. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: AI: Threat, tool, or both?
New SHub Stealer Variant Targets Major Browsers and Crypto Wallets
Threat actors have resurfaced with an upgraded SHub stealer for macOS, now branded “Reaper,” and they’re using a stealthy distribution trick that should worry every Mac user. Attackers build fake download pages for popular apps (WeChat, Miro and others) and…
Five Eyes: Chinese Spies Target Government, Military Staff With Fake Job Opportunities
Posing as recruiters on online platforms, Chinese intelligence officers target personnel with access to classified or privileged information. The post Five Eyes: Chinese Spies Target Government, Military Staff With Fake Job Opportunities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…
Cisco SD-WAN 0-day exploited, no patch available (CVE-2026-20245)
A 0-day privilege escalation vulnerability (CVE-2026-20245) in Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager that has yet to be patched by Cisco is being leveraged by attackers. “To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker must have netadmin privileges on an affected system. This would…
Hackers Exploit Critical Everest Forms Pro WordPress Plugin Flaw to Take Over Sites
Threat actors are actively exploiting a critical security flaw in Everest Forms Pro, a WordPress plugin with about 4,000 active installations, to execute arbitrary code, leading to a complete site compromise. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2026-3300 (CVSS score: 9.8),…
Infosecurity Europe: AI Coding Tools Need Built-In Security for Agentic Development Era
Ox Security field CTO, Boaz Barzel, makes the case for vibe security to tackle AI agent coding risks This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Infosecurity Europe: AI Coding Tools Need Built-In Security for Agentic Development…
AI-Powered Worm Leverages Stolen Compute to Target Linux, Windows, and IoT Devices
AI-powered malware is moving from theory to reality, with new proof-of-concept worms showing how large language models (LLMs) can autonomously compromise mixed networks of Linux, Windows, and IoT devices while parasitically hijacking GPU compute for their own reasoning. Instead of…
Fake Context Alignment: The Attack That Made Gemini Obey Strangers Through Your Notifications
SafeBreach tricked Gemini into obeying attackers via WhatsApp notifications, using hidden foreign-language text to bypass Google’s defenses and control smart home devices. SafeBreach Labs researcher Or Yair spent months trying to break Google’s Gemini voice assistant after Google patched the…
AI is helping low-skill hackers pull off advanced cyberattacks
Anthropic has published an analysis of cyber-related misuse of its AI systems, examining 832 accounts that were banned for malicious cyber activity between March 2025 and March 2026. The company mapped the observed behavior to the MITRE ATT&CK framework, which…
What Impact Does AI Have on Smart Homes?
Artificial Intelligence is impacting almost every aspect of people’s lives, and it is no surprise that it is also affecting how smart homes operate. Popular… The post What Impact Does AI Have on Smart Homes? appeared first on Panda Security…
Broadcom Shares Slump Over AI Disappointment
After two-week rally, investors wipe $285bn from Broadcom market capitalisation amid sky-high AI chip expectations This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Broadcom Shares Slump Over AI Disappointment
Zero-Click Agentic AI Attack Bypasses Human Oversight
Taxonomy of Failure Modes in Agentic AI Systems v2.0 published in April 2026, the field received more than a classification update: it got operational guidance grounded in a year of real-world red teaming that exposed how quickly agentic AI systems…
Infosecurity Europe: Reactive Security Is Failing Healthcare Organizations, Experts Warn
A perfect storm of legacy devices, hyper connectivity and human fatigue is bad news for the healthcare sector, warns Cyber Salus This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Infosecurity Europe: Reactive Security Is Failing Healthcare Organizations,…
Whistleblower Claims IBM, AT&T Covered Up Breaches
IBM, AT&T network used by US federal government was breached numerous times by Chinese hackers, alleges whistleblower lawsuit This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Whistleblower Claims IBM, AT&T Covered Up Breaches
Amazon Shows Smarter ‘Proteus’ Warehouse Robot
Next-generation Proteus robot, with ability to understand conversational prompts, is set for European roll-out next year This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Amazon Shows Smarter ‘Proteus’ Warehouse Robot
CISA Issues Alert on Actively Exploited Linux Kernel Security Flaw
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a fresh alert warning organizations about the active exploitation of a Linux kernel vulnerability tracked as CVE-2022-0492. The flaw, categorized as an improper authentication issue, affects Linux systems using the…
BCD Travel – 396,313 breached accounts
In May 2026, the corporate travel management company BCD Travel was claimed as a victim of the ShinyHunters “pay or leak” extortion campaign. Data allegedly obtained from BCD was subsequently published publicly in early June and contained 396k unique email…
Nightclub Giant RCI Says Data Breach Affects 40,000 Individuals
The company detected a network intrusion in March and an investigation showed that some files were stolen during the attack. The post Nightclub Giant RCI Says Data Breach Affects 40,000 Individuals appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…