Tag: ai
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Former Ping Identity and CyberArk Executives Join AppViewX to Scale Machine and Agent Identity Security
New York, New York, August 19th, 2026, CyberNewswire New revenue leader and board member join as AppViewX’s identity security business continues its rapid growth AppViewX, the leading machine and agent identity security company built for the AI and quantum enterprise, today announced the appointment of Mike Durso as Chief Revenue Officer and the addition of…
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AI Fluency vs. AI Access: Why Giving Employees Tools Isn’t the Same as Adoption
Your company bought ChatGPT Enterprise licenses for every employee. You rolled out Copilot across the org. You sent a company-wide email announcing that AI is…Read More First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: https://securityboulevard.com/2026/08/ai-fluency-vs-ai-access-why-giving-employees-tools-isnt-the-same-as-adoption/
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Abnormal Is Not Malicious. Malicious Is No Longer Abnormal
AI-powered email security is moving beyond anomaly detection to reason about intent, context and deception as advanced phishing attacks increasingly hide inside trusted brands and ordinary business communication. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/08/abnormal-is-not-malicious-malicious-is-no-longer-abnormal/
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Microsoft Copilot gehackt: KI verrät Forschern ihren eigenen Angriffsweg
Microsoft Copilot gehackt: Forscher bringen KI dazu, ihren eigenen Angriffsweg zu verraten. CoSnitch konnte Daten per One-Click abgreifen. First seen on tarnkappe.info Jump to article: tarnkappe.info/artikel/it-sicherheit/microsoft-copilot-gehackt-332791.html
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Manuelles Vorgehen und KI-Agenten – Taiwan bestätigt KI-gestützten Cyberangriff auf Behörden
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/ki-cyberangriff-taiwan-85-regierungskonten-gehackt-a-db104b423354ee7b8b36537c2f5d3a97/
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Blinde Flecken bei der Absicherung von KI-Rechenzentren
TrendAI veröffentlicht den Report ‘An Invisible Attack Surface: Thousands of Industrial Control Systems Exposed Near Data Centers”. Die Untersuchung zeigt: Während die Server von KI-Rechenzentren mit leistungsstarken Firewalls und Zero-Trust-Architekturen gesichert werden, bleibt eine andere Angriffsfläche oft unbeachtet die physische Gebäudetechnik, die Kühlung, Stromversorgung und Klimaregelung steuert. Forscher von TrendAI fanden 6.300 solcher Systeme, […]…
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Phishing 3.0: The Fight Moves to Agent Versus Agent
Most email defenses still do the job they did a decade ago. Scan the message, look for something malicious, block it. That worked when the danger sat in the payload, a bad link or an attachment. It stopped working when the danger moved into the message’s intent, and it is failing now that the sender…
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Google Mandiant AI Agents Find Over 100 Critical Vulnerabilities in Source Code Within Two Days
Tags: ai, breach, corporate, cyber, google, group, incident response, intelligence, mandiant, penetration-testing, RedTeam, threat, vulnerabilityGoogle’s Threat Intelligence Group has announced that its Agentic Vulnerability Discovery Harness (AVDH) identified over 100 critical true-positive vulnerabilities in stolen corporate source code repositories within just two days. This result highlights how agentic AI can significantly accelerate vulnerability discovery during incident response, red teaming, penetration testing, and proactive secure code reviews, especially when adversaries…
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OpenAI Tightens AI Safeguards Following Hugging Face Incident
OpenAI is strengthening safeguards for its most advanced AI models, citing growing risks as frontier systems gain more powerful cyber capabilities First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/openai-tightens-ai-safeguards/
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Balonx PhaaS Steals Bank OTPs in Real Time While AI Calls and Android RAT Target Victims
Mexico’s banking sector is facing a more industrialized fraud threat as the Balonx Sistema phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) operation combines real-time OTP theft, Android malware, and AI-generated vishing calls. Balonx is not a conventional credential-harvesting kit. It operates as a subscription-based criminal service that rents access to affiliates, lowering the barrier for telemarketing fraud groups and inexperienced…
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Google’s AI security agents found 100+ critical software vulnerabilities in just two days
Google’s Mandiant has disclosed the workings of an internal tool that uses chains of AI agents to hunt for vulnerabilities in source code, saying it found over 100 … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/08/19/google-mandiant-avdh-ai-vulnerability-discovery-tool/
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OpenAI puts major frontier AI training run on hold over cyber risks
OpenAI temporarily paused reinforcement learning (RL) training on its latest models intended for deployment for two weeks while it hardened and red-teamed research … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/08/19/openai-model-safety-updates/
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Flock Has a Powerful New AI Tool for Police. We Got Its Code
Flock’s surveillance cameras have already sparked outrage. WIRED reconstructed its next-generation AI system, already in use by some police, to confirm it goes much further than tracking license plates. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/flock-safety-os-investigate/
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Netzwerk-Sicherheit für KI-Nutzung – Check Point integriert KI-Schutz in bestehende Firewalls
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/check-point-integriert-ki-schutz-in-bestehende-firewalls-a-7122d8b4e3e59a5ab80c87a7d1e1b932/
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Taylor Swift, Nine Other Celebrity Women Top the List of Deepfakes
AI-powered deepfakes are making phishing and impersonation attacks harder to detect, forcing security teams to rethink identity verification, authentication and fraud prevention. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/08/taylor-swift-nine-other-celebrity-women-top-the-list-of-deepfakes/
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Wenn KI Schwachstellen schneller findet als Unternehmen sie schließen können Die Mobilisierung der Cybersicherheits-Branche
Mit Project QuiltWorks will CrowdStrike eine branchenweite Antwort auf die neue Dynamik KI-gestützter Cyberrisiken geben. Daniel Bernard, Chief Business Officer bei CrowdStrike erklärt, warum klassische Schwachstellenpriorisierung nicht mehr ausreicht und wie Technologiepartner, Integratoren und Cyberversicherer gemeinsam helfen sollen, Risiken schneller zu erkennen, zu bewerten und zu reduzieren. First seen on ap-verlag.de Jump to article: ap-verlag.de/wenn-ki-schwachstellen-schneller-findet-als-unternehmen-sie-schliessen-koennen-die-mobilisierung-der-cybersicherheits-branche/107009/
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When the AI Goes Rogue: Who Goes to Jail”, and Who Pays?
When autonomous AI agents hack without explicit human instructions, who is legally responsible? The answer may depend on intent, foreseeability, control and safeguards. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/08/when-the-ai-goes-rogue-who-goes-to-jail-and-who-pays/
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Nicht-menschliche Identitäten: Warum Unternehmen Maschinen, Dienste und KI-Agenten besser steuern müssen
Service-Konten, API-Schlüssel, Zertifikate und KI-Agenten sind heute zentrale Bausteine digitaler Geschäftsprozesse zugleich aber oft kaum gesteuerte Risikoträger. Unternehmen müssen nicht-menschliche Identitäten deshalb konsequent inventarisieren, begrenzen und überwachen, um Angriffsflächen zu reduzieren, Compliance-Anforderungen zu erfüllen und Automatisierung sicher zu skalieren. Management Summary Nicht-menschliche Identitäten entwickeln sich in hybriden IT-, Cloud- und KI-Umgebungen zu einer… First seen…
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Fake Claude Install Guide Steals Mac Passwords and Turns Trusted Crypto Wallet Apps Into Phishing Traps
A Google-sponsored search result for Claude installation instructions is being used to deliver a sophisticated macOS stealer and remote-access trojan (RAT) named MacSync. The campaign abuses a legitimate Claude shared-conversation page on the claude.ai domain, demonstrating how trusted AI-hosting infrastructure can be weaponized to bypass users’ normal phishing instincts. The intrusion investigated by Huntress began…
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AI-powered defense strategy: How to find and fix vulnerabilities at machine speed
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/resource/ai-powered-defense-strategy-how-to-find-and-fix-vulnerabilities-at-machine-speed
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AI-powered defense strategy: How to find and fix vulnerabilities at machine speed
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/resource/ai-powered-defense-strategy-how-to-find-and-fix-vulnerabilities-at-machine-speed
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Man banned from electronic filing after hiding AI prompt injection in court document
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/man-banned-from-electronic-filing-after-hiding-ai-prompt-injection-in-court-document
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Internet users increasingly frustrated by AI slop and data leaks
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/internet-users-increasingly-frustrated-by-ai-slop-and-data-leaks
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Identity Is the New Perimeter, AI Is Blowing It Wide Open
CyberEdBoard Webinar Panel to Explore Non-Human Identity Risks, AI Governance. Enterprises have never been able to fully secure human identities, but now CISOs are responsible for securing millions of non-human identities including AI agents, APIs, service accounts. Join this CyberEdBoard panel for perspectives on shadow AI, zero trust, legal issues and governance. First seen on…
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China-Linked Hacker Shows AI Capabilities in APAC Attack
In the first purported near-autonomous attack on a nation-state, a Chinese-language operator used a complex AI framework to target and compromise government agencies, likely in Taiwan. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/china-linked-hacker-ai-capabilities-apac-attack
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Budget airlines, mobile phones, and AI
I was talking to some friends about how much more we travel now than we (our parents generation) did in the 1980s. I know there are a lot of factors that contribute towards the shift, but the main point we landed on was that budget airlines have overall enriched us, allowed us to become worldly……
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China-Linked APT Uses AI to Optimize Hand-Built Malware
SilkParasite Deployed Against Central Asian Governments. Bitdefender said the China-linked SilkParasite espionage campaign deployed seven modular RATs against Central Asian governments, with coding artifacts indicating AI assisted expert developers rather than generating the stealth-focused malware itself. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/china-linked-apt-uses-ai-to-optimize-hand-built-malware-a-32597
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As AI Evolves, Security Risks Remain Familiar
Since ChatGPT brought generative AI into the mainstream in 2022, organizations have rapidly embedded AI into everyday workflows. What began as chatbots has evolved into copilots, embedded AI features, and increasingly autonomous AI agents connected to enterprise systems. Despite this rapid evolution, the underlying security challenges remain familiar. AI risk is less about exotic threats..…
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Keeper Security Issues Cybersecurity Guidance for Education IT Teams As Students Return to Campus
Every fall, school districts and universities across the country race to onboard thousands of new students, faculty and staff, provisioning accounts, issuing credentials and connecting a wave of new devices to institutional networks. It is a moment of organized chaos, and cybercriminals know it. Now, with artificial intelligence supercharging phishing campaigns and a hidden layer…