Microsoft has introduced a new Library Management experience in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, designed to fundamentally transform how security analysts manage the scripts and tools they rely on during live response investigations. Announced on February 16, 2026, the enhancement addresses…
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Advanced Crypto Mining Malware Spreads Through External Drives and Air-Gapped Systems
A sophisticated cryptocurrency mining campaign has emerged, targeting systems through external storage devices with the ability to compromise even air-gapped environments. The malware operates as a multi-stage infection that prioritizes mining Monero cryptocurrency while establishing persistent mechanisms to resist removal.…
German Rail Giant Deutsche Bahn Hit by Large-Scale DDoS Attack
The cyberattack disrupted information and booking systems and lasted for several hours. The post German Rail Giant Deutsche Bahn Hit by Large-Scale DDoS Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: German…
Threat Actors Using Fake Google Forms Site to Harvest Google Logins
A new phishing campaign in which threat actors are using a convincing fake version of Google Forms to steal Google account credentials. Cybercriminals are once again exploiting a trusted brand Google to trick job seekers and steal their credentials. The…
CISA Alerts Organizations to Honeywell CCTV Flaw Enabling Account Takeovers
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an advisory warning about a critical vulnerability affecting multiple Honeywell CCTV camera products that could allow attackers to take over user accounts and gain unauthorized access to camera feeds. The flaw,…
Open-source benchmark EVMbench tests how well AI agents handle smart contract exploits
Smart contract exploits continue to drain funds from blockchain projects, even as auditing tools and bug bounty programs grow. The problem is tied to how Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) contracts work: code is deployed permanently, runs autonomously, and often controls…
Microsoft signals breakthrough in data storage that can last for generations
Microsoft announced progress on Project Silica, its research initiative focused on developing durable, long-term quartz glass-based data storage technology. Close up of Writer showing high-speed multi-beam data encoding on laser pulses (Source: Microsoft) Rising global data volumes increase the need…
CRESCENTHARVEST Campaign Targets Iran Protest Supporters With RAT Malware
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new campaign dubbed CRESCENTHARVEST, likely targeting supporters of Iran’s ongoing protests to conduct information theft and long-term espionage. The Acronis Threat Research Unit (TRU) said it observed the activity after January 9, with…
Intellexa’s Predator spyware infected Angolan journalist’s device, Amnesty reports
Amnesty reports Angolan journalist’s iPhone was infected by Intellexa’s Predator spyware via a WhatsApp link in May 2024. Amnesty International reports that in May 2024, Intellexa’s Predator spyware infected the iPhone of Teixeira Cândido, an Angolan journalist and press freedom…
Why the US–EU Privacy Divide Still Matters in the Age of AI
Explore the evolving landscape of privacy and security in the age of AI. This article examines the cultural and regulatory differences between the U.S. and Europe, the limitations of current policies, and the imperative for architectural solutions to ensure that…
Virtana expands MCP Server to bring full-stack enterprise context to AI agents
Virtana announced the latest version of its Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server, bringing full-stack enterprise visibility directly to AI agents and LLMs so machines can understand enterprise operations as complete systems rather than isolated signals. Opening the Virtana platform to…
Protectt.ai enhances AppProtectt with advanced RASP and AI-driven mobile threat protection
Protectt.ai has launched the latest version of AppProtectt, its mobile application security solution featuring advanced Runtime Application Self-Protection (RASP) and AI-led behavioral monitoring. Protectt.ai works with leading banking, financial services, insurance, and digital-first enterprises to secure high-risk mobile applications against…
Redpanda brings identity, policy control, and data governance to AI agents
Redpanda announced the availability of new core capabilities in the Redpanda Agentic Data Plane (ADP), including a centralized AI gateway, AI observability and evaluation via OpenTelemetry, AI agents, and unified authentication and authorization. Together, these features form a unified governance…
Anthropic Researcher Departs To Study Poetry
AI safety lead at start-up departs to pursue degree in writing and poetry, warning of ‘world in peril’ and need for values This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Anthropic Researcher Departs To Study Poetry
AI Camera Nabs Driver Petting Dog
AI-enabled camera on busy road in Devon catches person driving one-handed while cuddling dog, as AI trials continue around UK This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: AI Camera Nabs Driver Petting Dog
Hackers Abuse nslookup.exe in ClickFix Campaign to Deliver Malware via DNS
Social engineering campaigns are becoming increasingly sophisticated, moving beyond simple phishing emails to more complex technical deceptions. The “ClickFix” tactic, which typically tricks users into copying and pasting malicious scripts to “fix” a fake browser error, has undergone significant evolution.…
Hackers Hide Malware in Emoji-Based Code to Bypass Security Defenses
Hackers are increasingly abusing emoji and other Unicode tricks to hide malicious code, bypass filters, and evade modern security controls, including AI-powered defenses. This emerging technique, known as emoji or Unicode smuggling, turns harmless-looking characters into stealth carriers for commands, data, and…
MCP Servers can be Exploited to Execute Arbitrary Code and Exfiltrate Sensitive Data
The Model Context Protocol (MCP) emerged as a breakthrough standard in November 2024, designed by Anthropic to seamlessly connect AI assistants with external systems and data sources. This innovation allows Large Language Models (LLMs) to interact with tools and repositories,…
Microsoft Teams to Prompt Mobile Users for Browser Choice with Non-Office and PDF Links
Microsoft is rolling out a significant update to Teams Mobile on Android and iOS that changes how non-Office and PDF links are handled within the app. Beginning in late February 2026, users will be presented with a browser selection prompt…
Compliance Scorecard v10 delivers context-driven AI for explainable compliance decisions
Compliance Scorecard announced the release of v10, introducing governed, audit-ready AI designed to support defensible compliance decision-making for managed service providers (MSPs). Compliance Scorecard v10 applies AI only within a structured system of validated context and controls. The platform is…