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Google Play Early Access Exploited for Fake Reward Apps
Cybersecurity firm Bitdefender has unearthed a large-scale exploit of Google Play’s Early Access program, where attackers are distributing thousands of…
Scientists are building a microscope powered by a quantum computer
Scientists are combining an electron microscope with a quantum computer to squeeze far more information from each electron. The approach could reveal…
Attackers Use Expired Websites for Malware Scams
Dead websites may seem harmless once they are abandoned by their owners, but their old internet reputation can make them important tools for threat…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei Says AI Industry Needs to Give Safety Measures Time to Catch Up
Dario Amodei warned that within six to 12 months AI could be capable of leading a swarm of agents that could take over the entire internet.
GitLab CVE-2026-85706: One HTTP Request, No Authentication, Full File Read – Exploited Within 24 Hours
CVE-2026-85706, a CVSS 10.0 GitLab path traversal, was under active exploitation within 24 hours of disclosure. GitLab disclosed CVE-2026-85706 (CVSS…
Security through obscurity is dead, and AI delivered the fatal blow
RIP, you won’t be mourned
Attackers Use Passkey Phishing to Hijack Microsoft Cloud Accounts and Exfiltrate Data
Microsoft has disclosed details of two campaigns in which threat actors are abusing third-party email delivery infrastructure to blast financial fraud…
Anthropic Says Hackers Abused Claude to Scan 1.8 Million Android Apps for Secrets
According to a company threat report, Anthropic states that a number of threat groups, including those motivated by financial gain and state-sponsored…
Conti Hacker Who Built Malware and Attacked Victims Gets Four-Year Sentence
Ukrainian lawyer and Conti malware developer Oleksii Lytvynenko was sentenced to four years in U.S. prison for ransomware attacks. Oleksii Oleksiyovych…
Week in review: Linux rootkit deployed on F5 BIG-IP APM devices, Cisco FMC bugs exploited
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Zero trust AI agents demand a different kind of security…
Revolut Data Breach Exposes Customers’ Passport Copies and Full Transaction Histories to Hackers
Revolut has disclosed a data-security incident in which sensitive customer information was released after the financial technology company received a…
Plesk Backup Manager Flaw Lets Low-Privileged Users Gain Root Access to Servers
A newly disclosed vulnerability in Plesk Backup Manager could allow low-privileged users to escalate privileges and gain full root access on affected…
Revolut Exposed KYC Data After Fraudulent Government Email Passed Security Checks
Revolut handed over KYC documents, selfies, and Bitcoin transaction histories after a fake government email with valid domain credentials passed its…
Microsoft Patches Nearly 1,000 Vulnerabilities in September Update
A significant security update was released by Microsoft on Patch Tuesday in September, addressing 974 vulnerabilities across the company’s software…
Closing the loop: From network policy intent to verified reality
Part 3 of a series on implementing zero trust security in Red Hat OpenShift with the layered zero trust validated pattern.Kubernetes NetworkPolicies are…
FBI Publishes First-Ever Cyber Strategy, With Focus on Disrupting Threat Actors
The new document appears to be part of a broader shift by the US government towards the proactive disruption of cyber threat actors
Anthropic: AI Misuse Is Entering a New Phase: From Cybercrime to Surveillance, Propaganda and Weapons
AI is becoming an operational force for cybercrime, surveillance, propaganda, fraud and weapons development, lowering the cost and scale of attacks.…
CISA Adds 5 Actively Exploited Artifactory, ScreenConnect, and RouterOS Flaws to KEV
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added five security flaws impacting JFrog Artifactory, ConnectWise ScreenConnect, and…
Will AI kill us all within the next decade?
AI researchers are warning that the technology could kill us all within the next decade, although they say the risk from current models is low.