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Iran-linked CyberAv3ngers suspected in attacks on Minnesota water systems
More than 30 facilities disrupted in ‘coordinated cyberattack,’ though officials have yet to name a culprit
Charities remain locked out of CAF Bank online accounts
A week into shutdown, 14,000 customers still have no restoration date and some are struggling to pay staff
Anthropic’s Claude escaped test sandbox to attack three organizations
Wrote and published malware during tests, which is apparently OK because leaky test environments were the real problem
America bans imported robots due to supply chain and security risks
Docs point to China’s Unitree as prime example of the foreign clanker threat
MCP gets an enterprise makeover
Now happier running in a conventional K8s environment, with `an easier-to-live-with lifecycle
Microsoft and Wiz mind-meld agents catch more than 90% of bugs
Secret to their success: Using the right model for the right security job
Bank for charities pulls online services over security fears
Customer funds safe, but 14,000 organizations may have to phone in time-sensitive payments
DEF CON bans Meta-style ‘pervert glasses’
More organizers prohibit camera-equipped specs, even with prescription lenses
AI-found bugs aren’t proving any easier to exploit despite the hype
VulnCheck says fewer than 2% of AI-assisted vulnerability discoveries have been weaponized, casting doubt on claims frontier models are handing attackers…
Uncle Sam needs you to fight for 6G leadership and security, lest Beijing get there first
Washington rallies allies to shape next-generation networks after spending 18 months rattling them
Jailed Flock vandal wipes out three cameras, racks up thousands in damages
A lesson for aspiring vandals: Take out all the cameras, not just the ones that flout your ideals
Arista patches actively exploited VeloCloud bug as CISA puts admins on the clock
Unauthenticated command injection scores perfect 10 and may expose managed Edge devices
Russian spies take their half-click email attack from Zimbra to Outlook
Opening a booby-trapped message unleashes a browser implant that can survive password changes and device rebuilds
Headteacher had the most guessable username-password combo you could imagine
Schools often don’t prioritize or understand cybersecurity
Excuses like ‘AI did it’ don’t exist in the eyes of the law
If your AI goes rogue, better have a good lawyer
Closed models refuse to help researcher swat Linux bug
“I’m sorry, Dave. I’m afraid I can’t do that” is an effective sales pitch for open source
Word worm crawls into Copilot, spreads chaos
Researcher says months of coordination with Microsoft have yet to produce a robust mitigation
Google goes it alone with a new cybercrime crew taxonomy
So much for Microsoft and CrowdStrike’s plans for consistent names across the industry
JFrog’s 0-days let OpenAI’s models hack Hugging Face
OpenAI confirms the link