Foxit PDF Reader has been found vulnerable to a local privilege escalation flaw that allows standard Windows users to gain full SYSTEM-level control under specific conditions. The issue, tracked as CVE-2026-57239, was disclosed following research into Foxit’s updater and service…
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David Shiply Interviews Pratim Datta, PhD from Kent State
AI, Cybersecurity, and Public Policy: Export Controls, Arms Races, and the “New Radium” On Cyber Security Today (Weekend), the host interviews Pratim Datta, a Kent State University professor and former global consultant, about the past six months of AI and…
Zscaler Finds Critical AI Security Gaps Across Enterprises
Zscaler found frontier AI exploited enterprise security weaknesses in as little as 16 minutes. The post Zscaler Finds Critical AI Security Gaps Across Enterprises appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity Planet Read the original…
Pope’s official prayer app commits cardinal sin, leaks 700K+ users’ info
(Security) hole-ier than thou This article has been indexed from www.theregister.com – Articles Read the original article: Pope’s official prayer app commits cardinal sin, leaks 700K+ users’ info
Google Fined €890M Under EU Digital Markets Act Over Search and Play Store Practices
EU fined Google €890M under the DMA for favoring its own services and restricting Play Store competition, with AI search features also under scrutiny. The European Commission hit Google with two fines totalling €890 million on Thursday for violating the…
Friday Squid Blogging: Illex Squid Catch in the Falklands
Lower catch this year. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Blog moderation policy. This article has been indexed from Schneier on Security Read the…
The Department of Know: OpenAI hacks Hugging Face, Chinese LLM ban, Kratos takedown
This week’s Department of Know is hosted by Rich Stroffolino, with guests Nick Espinosa, host, Deep Dive Radio Show, and Dennis Pickett, vp, CISO, Westat. Missed the live show? Check it out on YouTube. The Department of Know is live…
CISO’s guide to privileged identity management
<p>Organizations are leaning into zero trust, a framework that assumes no entity can access a specific asset until they have been verified, validated and authorized. This approach makes privileged identity management, or <i><a href=”https://www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/definition/privileged-identity-management-PIM”>PIM</a></i>, an increasingly important resource.</p> <p>PIM supplants…
Securing Model Context Protocol Servers: 4 Gates From Code to Production
I was showing off a support assistant I’d wired up over the Model Context Protocol. Small thing: it could search our docs and open a doc by name. A teammate, being a teammate, pasted this into the chat pretending to…
Europol flags 4,340 ‘horrific’ URLs linked to The Com
Stop the spread (of online recruiting and propaganda) This article has been indexed from www.theregister.com – Articles Read the original article: Europol flags 4,340 ‘horrific’ URLs linked to The Com
Imperva Customers Protected Against CVE-2026-16723: Critical FastJson 1.x Zero-Day RCE
TL;DR: A critical remote code execution vulnerability has been disclosed in FastJson, a widely used JSON processing library for Java. The vulnerability, assigned CVE-2026-16723 with a CVSS score of 9.0 (Critical), affects FastJson versions 1.2.68 through 1.2.83 under specific Spring Boot deployment conditions and can be exploited using malicious JSON without…
Accelerating AWS Network Firewall troubleshooting with AWS DevOps Agent
When an administrator introduces a rule change in AWS Network Firewall and network connectivity is disrupted, pinpointing the cause requires inspecting multiple points in the traffic path. The firewall gives you stateless and stateful rule engines, domain rules, and routing…
What can I do with a VPN?
Free coffee-shop Wi-Fi is convenient… right up until you check your bank balance on it. A virtual private network, or VPN, encrypts your internet connection… The post What can I do with a VPN? appeared first on Panda Security Mediacenter.…
Fake Antivirus: What It Is and How to Protect Yourself
Fake antivirus programs are a type of scareware that masquerade as legitimate cybersecurity platforms, typically designed to pressure people into installing malware or entering payment… The post Fake Antivirus: What It Is and How to Protect Yourself appeared first on…
SBOM/CVE: The Duck and Cover of Cyber War
We are doing security drills diligently for the wrong catastrophe. Here is what actually duck and cover for cyber threat looks like. By Dr. Arun Lakhotia In the tense years of… The post SBOM/CVE: The Duck and Cover of Cyber War…
FBI and CISA Warn of Escalating Iranian Cyber Attacks
Escalating Threats to Critical Infrastructure On July 22, 2026, federal agencies led by the FBI, CISA, and NSA released an updated joint alert warning that cyberattackers with ties to Iran… The post FBI and CISA Warn of Escalating Iranian Cyber…
Innovator Spotlight: American Binary
American Binary: Why “Mostly Post Quantum” Is Another Way to Say Vulnerable If you’ve sat through a vendor briefing in the last 2 years, you’ve been told your stack is… The post Innovator Spotlight: American Binary appeared first on Cyber…
New CISA/NSA Advisory Spotlights Russian Attacks on Zimbra Webmail
Overview of the Advisory On July 23, 2026, CISA, the NSA, the FBI, and their international partners issued a joint cybersecurity advisory alerting organizations to ongoing Russian state-sponsored activity. The… The post New CISA/NSA Advisory Spotlights Russian Attacks on Zimbra…
Frontier AI and the Vulnerability Gap in OT
The landscape of cyber defense and offense is shifting beneath our feet. Over the past few weeks, the release of “frontier” AI models has accelerated the arms race, forcing a… The post Frontier AI and the Vulnerability Gap in OT…
US accuses American of allegedly wiping his phone using a ‘duress’ password during border search
A U.S. citizen has asked a court to throw out the government’s claim that he gave over a passcode to border authorities that wiped his phone’s data, opening up fresh questions about a person’s constitutional rights at the U.S. border.…