Tag: ai
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May 2026 Patch Tuesday forecast: AI starts driving security industry changes
Project Glasswing. This is one of three major security industry changes I’ll cover today. The Anthropic Mythos vulnerability discovery model has already proven to be game … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/05/08/may-2026-patch-tuesday-forecast/
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New infosec products of the week: May 8, 2026
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week LastPass, Operant AI, Sysdig, and VIAVI. Operant AI Endpoint Protector secures AI agents and MCP tools … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/05/08/new-infosec-products-of-the-week-may-8-2026/
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KI-Omnibus: Bitkom-Kommentar zu Kompromiss bei EU-Trilog-Verhandlungen über AI Act der EU
Tags: aiFirst seen on datensicherheit.de Jump to article: www.datensicherheit.de/ki-omnibus-bitkom-kommentar-kompromiss-eu-trilog-verhandlung-ai-act
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Hackers Use Fake Claude AI Site to Infect Users With New Beagle Malware
Researchers have discovered a new malvertising campaign using a fake Claude AI website to plant a new, undocumented backdoor named Beagle on user devices. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/hackers-fake-claude-ai-site-infect-beagle-malware/
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Pentagon Official Vows to Diversify Frontier AI Suppliers
Pentagon Expands Frontier AI Providers Amid Anthropic Legal Fight. The Pentagon said it will no longer depend on a single artificial intelligence provider as the White House pushes agencies to diversify frontier AI systems amid an escalating legal and policy fight with Anthropic over military use of advanced models. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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ServiceNow’s New Platform Also Governs Everyone Else’s AI
ServiceNow Takes Aim at Enterprise AI Sprawl at Knowledge 2026. At its Knowledge 2026 conference, ServiceNow announced artificial intelligence control tower expansions, an autonomous workforce across every business function and a platform play to become the operating layer for all enterprise AI solutions. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/servicenows-new-platform-also-governs-everyone-elses-ai-a-31631
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New TCLBanker malware self-spreads over WhatsApp and Outlook
A new trojan named TCLBanker, which targets 59 banking, fintech, and cryptocurrency platforms, uses a trojanized MSI installer for Logitech AI Prompt Builder to infect systems. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-tclbanker-malware-self-spreads-over-whatsapp-and-outlook/
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The Privacy Risks of Embedded, Shadow AI in Healthcare
Artificial intelligence that is embedded in newer editions of software and other technology tools but is not explicitly revealed by vendors is a substantial risk on par with shadow AI, said regulatory attorney Elizabeth Hodge with the law firm Akerman LLP. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/interviews/privacy-risks-embedded-shadow-ai-in-healthcare-i-5546
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How to Disable Google’s Gemini in Chrome
Chrome users were caught off guard by a 4-GB Google AI model baked into Chrome, sparking privacy concerns. The good news: You can easily uninstall it. The bad? You might not want to. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/you-can-disable-gemini-in-chrome-if-its-freaking-you-out/
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Ollama vulnerability highlights danger of AI frameworks with unrestricted access
Tags: access, ai, api, authentication, credentials, framework, Internet, mitigation, network, tool, update, vulnerabilityMitigation: Users should update to Ollama version 0.17.1, which includes a patch for this vulnerability. More generally, they should deploy an authentication proxy or API gateway in front of all Ollama instances and never expose them to the internet without IP access filters and firewalls.”If your Ollama server was internet-accessible, assume environment variables and secrets…
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European leaders unveil tentative deal for AI Act simplification, including a ban on nudification tools
The tentative deal responds to industry criticism by postponing enforcement of rules governing so-called “high-risk” AI tools involving biometrics and those used in employment, law enforcement and critical infrastructure to December 2027. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/european-leaders-unveil-deal-ai-act-nudification
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Trump officials are steering a cybersecurity scholarship program toward AI
The latest development has thrown scholars for a curveball, and has some worried about being “left out to dry” when it comes to job positions. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/sfs-scholarship-program-trump-administration-ai-shift/
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Mozilla says 271 vulnerabilities found by Mythos have almost no false positives
The developer of Firefox says it has “completely bought in” on AI-assisted bug discovery. First seen on arstechnica.com Jump to article: arstechnica.com/information-technology/2026/05/mozilla-says-271-vulnerabilities-found-by-mythos-have-almost-no-false-positives/
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Europe Moves to Delay and Dilute AI Regulations
Trilogue Deal Carves Out Industrial AI, Adds Nudifier Ban. Lawmakers from Europe’s political institutions agreed to water down the continent’s landmark artificial intelligence regulation at a moment when the 2024 AI Act has barely started to be implemented. The law’s requirements for high-risk AI will likely only be enforced starting in December 2027. First seen…
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CrowdStrike Partners: AI Vulnerability Surge Means It’s Time To ‘Pick A Platform’ In Security
The combination of a fast-moving platform vendor like CrowdStrike and advanced security services will be critical for being able to protect customers in the coming era of AI-accelerated exploitation of vulnerabilities, according to executives from top CrowdStrike partners. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2026/crowdstrike-partners-ai-vulnerability-surge-means-it-s-time-to-pick-a-platform-in-security
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Data residency becomes the GCC’s next AI battleground
As sovereign AI strategies accelerate across the Gulf, organisations are shifting their focus from ‘how do we use AI?’ to ‘where does the data live?’, turning data residency into a strategic differentiator rather than a compliance exercise First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/feature/Data-residency-becomes-the-GCCs-next-AI-battleground
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‘Agentic AI Readiness Index 2026″ offenbart Lücke zwischen Investitionen und Datenreife
Tags: aiFivetran präsentiert den ‘Agentic AI Readiness Index 2026″. Dieser globale Benchmark misst, inwieweit Datenumgebungen in Unternehmen darauf vorbereitet sind, agentenbasierte KI”‘Workloads und “‘Initiativen produktiv zu unterstützen. Die Ergebnisse zeigen, dass nur 15 % der Unternehmen vollständig darauf vorbereitet sind, agentenbasierte KI (Agentic-AI) im Produktivbetrieb einzusetzen, obwohl nahezu 60 % nach eigenen Angaben in ein- oder…
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What Mozilla learned running an AI security bug hunting pipeline on Firefox
Over the past several months, Mozilla ran an agentic harness powered by Claude Mythos Preview across Firefox’s source code, identifying 271 security bugs that were fixed … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/05/07/mozilla-firefox-claude-ai-security-bug-hunting/
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Financial stability risks are rising as AI fuels cyber-attacks, IMF warns; oil below $100 on Iran peace hopes as it happened
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news<ul><li><a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/may/07/climate-campaigners-attack-shell-over-windfall-profits-from-iran-war”>Climate campaigners attack Shell over ‘windfall’ profits from Iran war</li></ul>The Danish shipping giant <strong>Maersk</strong> has maintained its profit guidance for the year, even as it reported a spike in fuel costs and warned that traffic through the strait of Hormuz “remains at a near standstill”.The company,…
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Legacy Security Tools Are Failing Data Protection, Capital One Software Report Finds
Traditional network security tools are undermining data protection, with Forrester and Capital One Software research warning AI adoption is impossible without rethinking data security First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/legacy-security-tools-are-failing/
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Cline Kanban Flaw Lets Websites Hijack AI Coding Agents
Oasis Security finds critical Cline kanban WebSocket flaw exposing AI coding agents to hijack First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/cline-kanban-websocket-hijack-ai/
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The Browser Is Breaking Your DLP: How Data Slips Past Modern Controls
Your security controls aren’t failing, they’re missing where most of today’s work actually happens. Keep Aware shows how browser activity like copy/paste and AI prompts bypass traditional protections. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-browser-is-breaking-your-dlp-how-data-slips-past-modern-controls/
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One Click, Total Shutdown: The “Patient Zero” Webinar on Killing Stealth Breaches
The hardest part of cybersecurity isn’t the technology, it’s the people.Every major breach you’ve read about lately usually starts the same way: one employee, one clever email, and one “Patient Zero” infection.In 2026, hackers are using AI to make these “first clicks” nearly impossible to spot. If a single laptop gets compromised on your watch,…
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OpenAI and Anthropic LLMs Used in Critical Infrastructure Cyber-Attack, Warns Dragos
Commercial AI models were used to help plan and conduct cyber-attack against operational technology of a water and drainage facility, say researchers First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/llm-critical-infrastructure/
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Financial stability risks are rising as AI fuels cyber-attacks, IMF warns; oil below $100 on Iran peace hopes business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news<ul><li><a href=”https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/may/07/climate-campaigners-attack-shell-over-windfall-profits-from-iran-war”>Climate campaigners attack Shell over ‘windfall’ profits from Iran war</li></ul>The Danish shipping giant <strong>Maersk</strong> has maintained its profit guidance for the year, even as it reported a spike in fuel costs and warned that traffic through the strait of Hormuz “remains at a near standstill”.The company,…
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Herausforderungen der Cybersicherheit im Zeitalter der künstlichen Intelligenz
Check Point Software Technologies veranstaltet im Juni eine Serie von drei Veranstaltungen in Bern in der Schweiz, in Wien in Österreich und in Mainz. Erwartet werden Sicherheitsverantwortliche aus allen drei Regionen, um sich über die Herausforderungen der Cybersicherheit im Zeitalter der künstlichen Intelligenz auszutauschen. ‘Künstliche Intelligenz verändert nicht nur rapide die Unternehmensabläufe, von Tools zur…
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One keypress is all it takes to compromise four AI coding tools
Developers clone unfamiliar repositories all the time. Open-source projects, work from teammates, sample code from a tutorial, a library someone recommended on a forum. The … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/05/07/trustfall-ai-coding-cli-vulnerability-research/
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World’s First AI-Driven Cyberattack Couldn’t Breach OT Systems
The most sophisticated AI-integrated campaign to date hit a brick wall in the form of a SCADA login screen. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/ics-ot-security/worlds-first-ai-driven-cyberattack-couldnt-breach-ot-systems
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Fake Claude AI Site Drops Beagle Backdoor on Windows Users
Sophos finds fake Claude site spreading DonutLoader and a new Beagle backdoor via DLL sideloading First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/fake-claude-site-beagle-backdoor/
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Bots in translation: Can AI really fix SIEM rule sprawl across vendors?
Not everyone agrees that the problem requires AI: Some practitioners argue that much of the challenge can still be solved through deterministic engineering approaches rather than AI.”With a good understanding of both schemas, it’s just a body of work,” said Rahul Yadav, founder of cybersecurity firm CyberEvolve.Xu disagreed that rule translation can be reduced to…