Tag: ai
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Microsoft Backs Sola’s $35M Push Into Autonomous AI Security
Series A Fuels Deeper AI, Expanded Integrations and Product-Led Growth Adoption. Backed by S32 and Microsoft, Sola Security secured $35 million to advance its autonomous AI engine. The Israeli startup aims to shift from reactive prompts to proactive agent-based systems that solve security tasks across SaaS, cloud and identity domains. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump…
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Reflecting on Wallarm’s Journey: Growth, Resilience, and What Comes Next
By Ivan Novikov and Stepan Ilyin When we started Wallarm, we focused on the APIs that power modern apps. We built an API-first platform, used AI from day one, and secured early patents in behavior-based detection and automated policy creation. The result: real-time, inline blocking with automatic API discovery that protects production, not just dashboards.…
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AI in Automated Testing: How Machine Learning Reduces Flaky Tests and Maintenance Costs
Tags: aiDiscover how AI and machine learning reduce flaky tests, cut maintenance costs, and improve accuracy in modern automated testing. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/ai-in-automated-testing-how-machine-learning-reduces-flaky-tests-and-maintenance-costs/
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AI-Enabled Fraud Detection in Passwordless Login Flows
Discover how AI-powered passwordless authentication boosts security, prevents fraud, and simplifies logins with biometrics and passkeys. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/ai-enabled-fraud-detection-in-passwordless-login-flows/
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Cybercriminals Exploit X’s Grok AI to Bypass Ad Protections and Spread Malware to Millions
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a new technique that cybercriminals have adopted to bypass social media platform X’s malvertising protections and propagate malicious links using its artificial intelligence (AI) assistant Grok.The findings were highlighted by Nati Tal, head of Guardio Labs, in a series of posts on X. The technique has been codenamed Grokking.The approach is…
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Build Practical Cyber Defense Skills with This 5-Course Bundle
Train in AI threat detection, OSINT tools, and Zero Trust security models with lifetime access for just $19.99. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/advanced-cybersecurity-master-class/
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Threat Actors Abuse Hexstrike-AI Tool to Accelerate Exploitation
Hackers are using legitimate red team tool Hexstrike-AI to simplify and speed up vulnerability exploitation First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/threat-actors-hexstrikeai/
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True Crime: Wenn die KI auf Youtube mordet
True-Crime-Formate sind im Netz sehr beliebt. Immer mehr Kanäle verbreiten komplett erfundene KI-Verbrechen – ein Problem. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/true-crime-wenn-die-ki-auf-youtube-mordet-2509-198944.html
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Hackers Exploit X’s Grok AI to Push Malicious Links Through Ads
Malicious actors have found a new way to slip harmful links into X’s promoted posts by tricking Grok, the platform’s AI assistant. Although X explicitly bans links in paid promotions to curb malvertising, scammers now harness Grok’s content amplification to “grok” these URLs into wide circulation. AI Bypass Sparks New Threat X prohibits any URLs…
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Hackers Exploit X’s Grok AI to Push Malicious Links Through Ads
Malicious actors have found a new way to slip harmful links into X’s promoted posts by tricking Grok, the platform’s AI assistant. Although X explicitly bans links in paid promotions to curb malvertising, scammers now harness Grok’s content amplification to “grok” these URLs into wide circulation. AI Bypass Sparks New Threat X prohibits any URLs…
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KI birgt Gefahren und Chancen für die Anwendungssicherheit
Künstliche Intelligenz ist auch beim Erstellen von Anwendungs-Code beliebt wie nie und mittlerweile allgegenwärtig. Doch wo liegen die Gefahren für die Application Security beim unbedachten Einsatz als Coding-Hilfe? Wo die Chancen für den AppSec-Bereich? Cycode hat die Lage analysiert. Generative künstliche Intelligenz verbreitet sich rasant und erleichtert den Arbeitsalltag in vielen Branchen. Teils stößt… First…
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Die Zukunft der Cybersicherheit: Multi-Agenten-Systeme im Einsatz
Multi-Agenten-Systeme (MAS) haben das Potenzial, die Cybersicherheit in Unternehmen maßgeblich zu steigern. Allerdings müssen die KI-Agenten nicht nur intelligent, sondern auch interoperabel, vertrauenswürdig und resilient sein. Experten für Managed Extended Detection and Response (MXDR), nennen die größten Herausforderungen, die MAS im Cybersecurity-Bereich mit sich bringen und skizzieren praktische Lösungsansätze. Künstliche Intelligenz ist im… First seen…
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Privileged Access Management and Microsegmentation Are Better Together
Most cyberattacks today follow a predictable pattern. Attackers steal or abuse privileged credentials to gain access and then move laterally across systems to reach valuable data. Add to that the new risk from AI and agentic AI systems abusing credentials…. Read More First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/privileged-access-management-and-microsegmentation-are-better-together/
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Smashing Security podcast #433: How hackers turned AI into their new henchman
Your AI reads the small print, and that’s a problem. This week in episode 433 of “Smashing Security” we dig into LegalPwn – malicious instructions tucked into code comments and disclaimers that sweet-talks AI into rubber-stamping dangerous payloads (or even pretending they’re a harmless calculator). First seen on grahamcluley.com Jump to article: grahamcluley.com/smashing-security-podcast-433/
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‘Unprecedented Growth’ by Anthropic: This AI Startup is Now Valued at $183B
Claude AI creator Anthropic plans to use the money from its latest funding round for enterprise products, safety research and expanding internationally. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-anthropic-series-f-funding-round/
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Threat actors abuse X’s Grok AI to spread malicious links
Threat actors are using Grok, X’s built-in AI assistant, to bypass link posting restrictions that the platform introduced to reduce malicious advertising. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/threat-actors-abuse-xs-grok-ai-to-spread-malicious-links/
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Cato Networks acquires AI security startup Aim Security
Cato’s move comes as the company also extended its Series G funding round with an additional $50 million from Acrew Capital. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/cato-networks-acquires-ai-security-startup-aim-security/
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Crooks turn HexStrike AI into a weapon for fresh vulnerabilities
Threat actors abuse HexStrike AI, a new offensive security tool meant for red teaming and bug bounties, to exploit fresh vulnerabilities. Check Point researchers warn that threat actors are abusing AI-based offensive security tool HexStrike AI to quickly exploit recently disclosed security flaws. HexStrike AI combines professional security tools with autonomous AI agents to deliver comprehensive security testing capabilities.…
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Anthropic Hits $183B Valuation With $13B Raise
Tags: aiClaude Creators Ride Wave of AI Momentum With Updated Valuation. Anthropic raised $13 billion in fresh capital, bringing its post-money valuation to $183 billion. A Series F round was co-led by Iconiq, Fidelity Management & Research Company and Lightspeed Venture Partners, with participation from a slew of institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds. First seen…
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Cloudflare Joins List of Salesloft Drift Breach Victims
Full Breach Scope Remains Unclear; Hundreds of Organizations Reportedly Affected. The scope of the Salesloft Drift data breach continues to expand, now counting Cloudflare, Zscaler, Palo Alto Networks as victims and what investigators say are many hundreds more organizations that connected their Salesforce, Google Workspace or other tools to Salesloft’s AI chatbot. First seen on…
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Exposed LLM Servers Expose Ollama Risks
Over 1,100 Ollama Servers Leave Enterprise Models Vulnerable: Cisco Talos. More than a thousand servers running Ollama, a tool that can deploy artificial intelligence models locally, are exposed to the open internet, leaving many of them vulnerable to misuse and potential attacks. The bulk are dormant, but could be exploited through misconfiguration, Cisco Talos said.…
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The Full Lifecycle Imperative: Why >>Shift Left<>Shift Right<<
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, automation, business, cloud, compliance, data, detection, framework, governance, HIPAA, mitre, nist, PCI, risk, siem, strategy, threat, tool, vulnerability, wafIn this series, we examined the vital connection between AI and APIs, highlighting what makes a leader in the API security market through the 2025 KuppingerCole Leadership Compass. Now, we turn to the core strategy of true API security: the full-lifecycle approach, where security is a continuous, integrated process rather than a single action. The…
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Ist das Unternehmensnetzwerk bereit für KI?
Die Adaption der künstlichen Intelligenz rast voran doch der Erfolg hängt nicht nur von cleveren Algorithmen ab, sondern vom Fundament: der Netzwerkinfrastruktur. Die aktuelle Studie des IT-Beratungsunternehmen Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) ‘Readying Enterprise Networks for Artificial Intelligence” zeigt, wie Early-Adators ihre Netze für KI-Workloads vorbereiten und wo die Schwachstellen liegen. Der EMA-Report basiert […] First…
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It looks like you’re ransoming data. Would you like some help?
AI-powered ransomware, extortion chatbots, vibe hacking “¦ just wait until agents replace affiliates First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/09/03/ransomware_ai_abuse/
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Hackers use new HexStrike-AI tool to rapidly exploit n-day flaws
Hackers are increasingly using a new AI-powered offensive security framework called HexStrike-AI in real attacks to exploit newly disclosed n-day flaws. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-use-new-hexstrike-ai-tool-to-rapidly-exploit-n-day-flaws/
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Zero Trust bereitet CISOs Probleme
Tags: access, ai, ceo, ciso, cloud, compliance, cyber, cybersecurity, cyersecurity, gartner, germany, iot, password, risk, startup, strategy, technology, vulnerability, zero-trustLaut einer Umfrage ist die Umsetzung von Zero Trust für die meisten CISOs nicht leicht.Laut einem aktuellen Bericht von Accenture haben fast neun von zehn Sicherheitsverantwortlichen (88 Prozent) erhebliche Schwierigkeiten damit, Zero-Trust in ihren Unternehmen umzusetzen. ‘Diese Schwachstelle erstreckt sich auch auf die physische Welt, da 80 Prozent ihre cyber-physischen Systeme nicht wirksam schützen können”,…
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Zero Trust bereitet CISOs Probleme
Tags: access, ai, ceo, ciso, cloud, compliance, cyber, cybersecurity, cyersecurity, gartner, germany, iot, password, risk, startup, strategy, technology, vulnerability, zero-trustLaut einer Umfrage ist die Umsetzung von Zero Trust für die meisten CISOs nicht leicht.Laut einem aktuellen Bericht von Accenture haben fast neun von zehn Sicherheitsverantwortlichen (88 Prozent) erhebliche Schwierigkeiten damit, Zero-Trust in ihren Unternehmen umzusetzen. ‘Diese Schwachstelle erstreckt sich auch auf die physische Welt, da 80 Prozent ihre cyber-physischen Systeme nicht wirksam schützen können”,…
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Synack + Tenable: AI-Powered Partnership Translates Vulnerability Insights into Action
Tags: ai, attack, breach, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, exploit, finance, firewall, flaw, group, hacker, infrastructure, intelligence, kev, penetration-testing, RedTeam, risk, service, skills, software, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-dayThe combined Synack/Tenable solution reduces alert noise for overloaded security teams, isolating the most exploitable threats so they can proactively close security gaps faster. Vulnerability Assessment 🤠Penetration Testing Vulnerability assessment, including automated scanning, is a great first step in identifying potential security risks. However, massive amounts of data can make it tricky for security…