Tag: cyber
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How can Agentic AI stay protected against cyber threats
What Is the Impact of Non-Human Identities on Cloud Security? When dealing with cyber threats, how secure is your AI? Non-Human Identities (NHIs) have emerged as pivotal resources, particularly in managing protected AI environments such as Agentic AI. NHIs, essentially machine identities, are integral in safeguarding confidential information across multiple sectors, including financial services, healthcare,……
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EU sanctions Chinese and Iranian actors over cyberattacks on critical infrastructure
EU sanctions Chinese and Iranian firms and individuals for cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure and over 65,000 devices across member states. The Council of the European Union has imposed sanctions on three companies and two individuals linked to cyberattacks against EU countries and partners. >>The Council adopted today restrictive measures against three entities and two individuals responsible for cyber-attacks carried…
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Trump administration isn’t pushing companies to conduct cyber offense, national cyber director says
Sean Cairncross said the idea rather is to collaborate with the private sector in a way that helps the U.S. government take the battle to its adversaries. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/national-cyber-strategy-private-sector-offensive-operations-sean-cairncross/
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Huntress Launches Two New Security Posture Tools as Cyber Threats Surge
Cybersecurity firm Huntress has rolled out a pair of new products aimed at helping businesses shore up security weaknesses before attackers can exploit them, a shift from the reactive, detect-and-respond model that has long defined the industry. The company announced Managed Endpoint Security Posture Management (ESPM) and Managed Identity Security Posture Management (ISPM), expanding its…
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Huntress Launches Two New Security Posture Tools as Cyber Threats Surge
Cybersecurity firm Huntress has rolled out a pair of new products aimed at helping businesses shore up security weaknesses before attackers can exploit them, a shift from the reactive, detect-and-respond model that has long defined the industry. The company announced Managed Endpoint Security Posture Management (ESPM) and Managed Identity Security Posture Management (ISPM), expanding its…
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Huntress Launches Two New Security Posture Tools as Cyber Threats Surge
Cybersecurity firm Huntress has rolled out a pair of new products aimed at helping businesses shore up security weaknesses before attackers can exploit them, a shift from the reactive, detect-and-respond model that has long defined the industry. The company announced Managed Endpoint Security Posture Management (ESPM) and Managed Identity Security Posture Management (ISPM), expanding its…
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Energy Department set to release its first-ever cyber strategy
Alex Fitzsimmons, the acting director of the Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER), said the plan is meant to supplement the recently-published national cyber strategy and will focus on how the agency will strengthen the “security resilience” of the energy sector. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/energy-department-set-to-release-first-ever-cyber-strategy
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National cyber director expands on Trump administration’s vision for AI security, industry collaboration
The government wants AI firms to embrace security, not see it as a barrier. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/ai-security-deterrence-china-tech-sean-cairncross/814952/
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EU sanctions Iranian cyber front over election meddling, Charlie Hebdo breach
State-sponsored attackers joined by Chinese snoops and hackers-for-hire in latest round of economic penalties First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/03/17/eu_iran_cyber_sanctions/
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Iran War: Kinetic, Cyber, Electronic and Psychological Warfare Convergence
First seen on resecurity.com Jump to article: www.resecurity.com/blog/article/iran-war-kinetic-cyber-electronic-and-psychological-warfare-convergence
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Orchid Security Recognized by Gartner® as a Representative Vendor of Guardian Agents
New York, United States, March 17th, 2026, CyberNewswire Unleash AI adoption securely: discover, attribute, and govern AI agents throughout the enterprise Orchid Security, the company bringing clarity and control to the complexity of enterprise identity, today announced it has been recognized as a Representative Vendor in Gartner’s Market Guide for Guardian Agents, as a vendor…
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GitGuardian Reports an 81% Surge of AI-Service Leaks as 29M Secrets Hit Public GitHub
New York, NY, March 17th, 2026, CyberNewswire In 2025, Developer Commits Using Claude Code Show 3.2% Secret Leak Rate vs. 1.5% Baseline. The Human Factor Remains Critical GitGuardian, the security leader behind GitHub’s most installed application, today released the 5th edition of its “State of Secrets Sprawl” report, documenting how mainstream AI adoption in 2025…
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Cyber-Attacken fluten Eon-Netz: Angriffe verzehnfacht
Eon trägt eine große Verantwortung für die Energieversorgung in Deutschland.Der Energiekonzern Eon sieht eine zunehmende Zahl von Cyberangriffen auf seine Energienetze. Mittlerweile seien täglich mehrere hundert Angriffe auf die Netzinfrastuktur zu verzeichnen, berichtete Vorstandsmitglied Thomas König am Montag im Austausch mit Journalisten. Im Vergleich zu von vor fünf Jahren habe sich die Zahl damit verzehnfacht.Der Manager verwies in diesem…
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Iranian Hackers Use Compromised Cameras for Regional Surveillance
Tags: apt, cctv, cyber, exploit, group, hacker, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, iran, middle-eastIranian cyber actors are expanding operations targeting US organizations while also exploiting internet-connected cameras across the Middle East for intelligence collection and battlefield awareness. Recent incidents tied to APT group MuddyWater, camera”‘focused infrastructure, and hacktivist collective Handala point to an ecosystem that is operational but constrained, prioritizing persistence, visibility, and selective disruption over large”‘scale, coordinated cyber campaigns.…
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Interview: D360 Bank redefines cyber security for Saudi Arabia’s cashless future
Muath Alhomoud, director of cyber security at D360 Bank, discusses payment security, cloud resilience and the responsible use of AI in a hyper-connected financial ecosystem First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366640362/Interview-D360-Bank-redefines-cyber-security-for-Saudi-Arabias-cashless-future
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Windows 11 25H2/24H2 Update Addresses Bluetooth Device Visibility Issues
Microsoft has rolled out an unexpected out-of-band hotpatch, KB5084897, targeting Windows 11 versions 25H2 and 24H2. Released on March 16, 2026, this specific update resolves a highly disruptive visual bug affecting Bluetooth connectivity management. The patch elevates supported systems to OS builds 26200.7984 and 26100.7984, delivering immediate administrative relief for users struggling to monitor or…
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Google Warns Ransomware Groups Shift to Data Theft as Profits Decline
Google is warning that ransomware gangs are reinventing their business model as traditional encryption”‘for”‘ransom attacks become less profitable and data”‘theft extortion surges.”‹ Better cybersecurity controls, improved backup strategies, and stronger recovery capabilities mean more victims can restore their systems without paying, directly eroding criminal revenue. Public reporting also shows that both ransom payment rates and average demand…
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Surge in Nation State Attacks on UK Firms Amid Cyber Warfare Fears
Armis reveals that “mutually assured disruption” is no longer preventing state-backed attacks First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/nation-state-attacks-uk-firms/
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Microsoft Launches AI-Driven Troubleshooting for Purview Data Lifecycle Tools
Microsoft has officially released a new open-source tool designed to simplify how IT and security administrators manage data governance. Announced on March 16, 2026, the DLM Diagnostics Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server brings artificial intelligence directly into the troubleshooting process for Microsoft Purview Data Lifecycle Management (DLM). Managing data lifecycles across Microsoft 365 workloads is…
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Microsoft Launches AI-Driven Troubleshooting for Purview Data Lifecycle Tools
Microsoft has officially released a new open-source tool designed to simplify how IT and security administrators manage data governance. Announced on March 16, 2026, the DLM Diagnostics Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server brings artificial intelligence directly into the troubleshooting process for Microsoft Purview Data Lifecycle Management (DLM). Managing data lifecycles across Microsoft 365 workloads is…
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Fraudsters are using public planning records to target permit applicants
If you’re in the middle of applying for a planning or zoning permit, there is some unwelcome news: cyber-criminals have found a way to exploit the bureaucratic tedium of the process against you. First seen on fortra.com Jump to article: www.fortra.com/blog/fraudsters-are-using-public-planning-records-target-permit-applicants
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Angular XSS Vulnerability Threatens Thousands of Web Applications
A high-severity Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-32635, has been discovered in Angular, one of the world’s most widely used web application frameworks. This flaw resides in the Angular runtime and compiler and affects internationalisation (i18n) attribute bindings. If exploited, it allows threat actors to bypass built-in sanitisation mechanisms and cleanly inject malicious scripts…
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Glassworm Malware Infects Popular React Native npm Packages
Tags: attack, country, credentials, cyber, international, malicious, malware, phone, supply-chain, windowsA new Glassworm-linked supply chain attack has briefly turned two popular React Native npm packages into delivery vehicles for Windows credential-stealing malware. On March 16, 2026, malicious versions of AstrOOnauta’s react-native-country-select@0.3.91 and react-native-international-phone-number@0.11.8 were published to npm, each embedding an identical staged loader that executes during a routine npm install. Together, these packages account for…
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Glassworm Malware Infects Popular React Native npm Packages
Tags: attack, country, credentials, cyber, international, malicious, malware, phone, supply-chain, windowsA new Glassworm-linked supply chain attack has briefly turned two popular React Native npm packages into delivery vehicles for Windows credential-stealing malware. On March 16, 2026, malicious versions of AstrOOnauta’s react-native-country-select@0.3.91 and react-native-international-phone-number@0.11.8 were published to npm, each embedding an identical staged loader that executes during a routine npm install. Together, these packages account for…
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Packagist Themes Deliver Trojanized jQuery in OphimCMS Supply Chain Attack
A new OphimCMS supply chain attack in which six Packagist themes ship trojanized jQuery and other JavaScript to compromise site visitors rather than servers.”‹ Researchers found six malicious Composer packages under the “ophimcms” namespace on Packagist that pretend to be legitimate themes for OphimCMS, a Vietnamese-language Laravel CMS used for movie streaming sites. These packages…
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UK Cyber Monitoring Centre Sets Its Sights on US Expansion One Year After Launch
The US Cyber Monitoring Center should be operational in 2027, said the UK CMC leadership First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/uk-cyber-monitoring-centre-us/