Microsoft patched an actively exploited Word flaw that bypasses OLE protections and executes malicious documents without standard warnings. The post CVE-2026-21514: Actively Exploited Word Flaw Evades OLE Security appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity…
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Agentic AI Security Starter Kit: Where Autonomous Systems Fail and How to Defend Against It
4 min readMany teams are approaching agentic AI with a mixture of interest and unease. Senior leaders see clear potential for efficiency and scale. Builders see an opportunity to remove friction from repetitive work. Security teams, meanwhile, are asked to…
The strategic SIEM buyer’s guide: Choosing an AI-ready platform for the agentic era
New guide details how a unified, AI ready SIEM platform empowers security leaders to operate at the speed of AI, strengthen resilience, accelerate detection and response, and more. The post The strategic SIEM buyer’s guide: Choosing an AI-ready platform for…
Threat Actors Pose As Remote IT Workers on LinkedIn to Hack Companies
The IT workers related to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) are now applying for remote jobs using LinkedIn accounts of other individuals. This attack tactic is unique. According to the Security Alliance (SEAL) post on X, “These profiles…
From 10M to 25M: Conduent Breach Balloons Into One of 2025’s Largest
The Conduent ransomware attack has grown to impact 25 million Americans, exposing Social Security numbers and medical data in one of 2025’s largest breaches. The post From 10M to 25M: Conduent Breach Balloons Into One of 2025’s Largest appeared first…
White House Draft Executive Order Signals Broader Federal Push on Quantum Strategy
A draft executive order would coordinate federal quantum strategy and accelerate modernization efforts. The post White House Draft Executive Order Signals Broader Federal Push on Quantum Strategy appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity Planet…
CBP Signs Clearview AI Deal to Use Face Recognition for ‘Tactical Targeting’
US Border Patrol intelligence units will gain access to a face recognition tool built on billions of images scraped from the internet. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: CBP Signs Clearview AI Deal to…
Critical UUID Flaw in Fiber v2 on Go 1.24+ Enables Session Hijacking, CSRF Bypass, and Zero-ID DoS Risk
A severe vulnerability has been discovered in Fiber v2, a popular Go web framework, that could allow attackers to hijack user sessions, bypass security protections, and cause service disruptions. The flaw affects all Fiber v2 versions running on Go 1.23…
BQTLock & GREENBLOOD Ransomware Attacking Organizations to Encrypt and Exfiltrate Data
Two sophisticated ransomware families, BQTLock and GREENBLOOD, have surfaced in the cybersecurity landscape, utilizing contrasting strategies to disrupt business operations and extort victims. While typical ransomware attacks often follow a predictable pattern of immediate encryption, these new strains demonstrate a…
Threat Actors Weaponize ChatGPT, Grok and Leverages Google Ads to Distribute macOS AMOS Stealer
Cybercriminals have developed a sophisticated attack campaign that exploits user trust in artificial intelligence platforms to distribute the Atomic macOS Stealer (AMOS), marking a dangerous evolution in social engineering tactics. This new threat combines legitimate AI chatbot services from ChatGPT…
Critical SandboxJS Vulnerability Allows Remote Host Takeover – PoC Released
A severe sandbox escape vulnerability has been discovered in the JavaScript library, enabling attackers to execute arbitrary code on host systems. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-25881 with a critical CVSS score of 8.3/10, affects all versions up to 0.8.30 and…
Prometei Botnet Attacking Windows Server to Gain Remote Access and Deploy Malware
A sophisticated attack is targeting Windows Server systems using Prometei, a Russian-linked botnet that has been active since 2016. This multi-functional malware combines cryptocurrency mining, credential theft, and remote-control capabilities to maintain long-term access to compromised systems. The Prometei botnet…
North Korean Hackers Use Deepfake Video Calls to Target Crypto Firms
Campaign combines stolen Telegram accounts, fake Zoom calls and ClickFix attacks to deploy infostealer malware This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: North Korean Hackers Use Deepfake Video Calls to Target Crypto Firms
Kimwolf Botnet Swamps Anonymity Network I2P
For the past week, the massive “Internet of Things” (IoT) botnet known as Kimwolf has been disrupting the The Invisible Internet Project (I2P), a decentralized, encrypted communications network designed to anonymize and secure online communications. I2P users started reporting disruptions…
AI Is Transforming Cybersecurity, but the Skills Gap Still Presents Significant Risk
AI is transforming cybersecurity, but without skilled people to manage it, organizations can increase risk. Learn how AI, training, and certifications must work together to close the cybersecurity skills gap. This article has been indexed from Industry Trends &…
NDSS 2025 – MingledPie: A Cluster Mingling Approach For Mitigating Preference Profiling In CFL
Session 12A: Federated Learning 2 Authors, Creators & Presenters: Cheng Zhang (Hunan University), Yang Xu (Hunan University), Jianghao Tan (Hunan University), Jiajie An (Hunan University), Wenqiang Jin (Hunan University) PAPER MingledPie: A Cluster Mingling Approach for Mitigating Preference Profiling in…
Federal Court Fines FIIG $2.5 Million for Major Cybersecurity Breaches; Schools Push Phone-Free Policies
Fixed income manager FIIG Securities has been ordered by the Federal Court to pay $2.5 million in penalties over serious cybersecurity shortcomings. The ruling follows findings that the firm failed to adequately safeguard client data over a four-year period,…
APT36 and SideCopy Launch Cross-Platform RAT Campaigns Against Indian Entities
Indian defense sector and government-aligned organizations have been targeted by multiple campaigns that are designed to compromise Windows and Linux environments with remote access trojans capable of stealing sensitive data and ensuring continued access to infected machines. The campaigns are…
Love Is in the Air — and So Are Scammers: Valentine’s Day 2026 Threats to Watch For
As Valentine’s Day 2026 approaches, people are turning to online shopping, digital dating, and last‑minute gift ideas. Unfortunately, cyber criminals are doing the same. Check Point researchers have identified a sharp rise in Valentine‑themed phishing websites, fraudulent stores, and fake…
Waikiki Drone Plan Sparks Privacy Pushback
Hawaii plans to use “first responder” drones in Waikiki to reach crime scenes and emergencies faster, and privacy advocates are sounding the alarm. The post Waikiki Drone Plan Sparks Privacy Pushback appeared first on TechRepublic. This article has been indexed…