Tag: cybersecurity
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Rogue OpenAI Agent Hacks Australian Medicare Site
Government Launches Task Force, Urges Agencies to Shore Up Public-Facing Systems. Australian officials have launched a task force and are urging government agencies to shore up cybersecurity of their public-facing websites and apps after the country’s prime minister revealed that a rogue OpenAI agent hacked into the nation’s public health Medicare website in June. First…
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Rogue OpenAI Agent Hacks Australian Medicare Site
Government Launches Task Force, Urges Agencies to Shore Up Public-Facing Systems. Australian officials have launched a task force and are urging government agencies to shore up cybersecurity of their public-facing websites and apps after the country’s prime minister revealed that a rogue OpenAI agent hacked into the nation’s public health Medicare website in June. First…
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Bipartisan Senate leaders introduce bill to bolster telecom cybersecurity in response to Salt Typhoon hacks
The legislation from Senate Intelligence Vice-Chairman. Mark Warner, D-Va., and Senate Commerce Chairman Ted Cruz, R-Tex., would create a government-industry group to write voluntary best practices. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/senate-telecom-cybersecurity-resilience-act-salt-typhoon/
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How to Build A SASE Framework for Modern Cybersecurity
Keeping edge computing safe requires organizations to fundamentally rethink security governance. Here is a path forward: a step-by-step guide to building a SASE framework. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/how-to-build-sase-framework
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Ransomware gangs now exploiting critical TeamCity flaw
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned federal agencies on Wednesday that ransomware gangs are now also exploiting a critical JetBrains TeamCity vulnerability patched in July. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-ransomware-gangs-now-exploiting-critical-teamcity-flaw/
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How tax policy can stop threat actors from breaching US water systems
New federal programs take years to launch and fund. State and local governments need cybersecurity software now. The One Big Beautiful Bill already enables tax incentives. Congress should clarify and deploy them. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/how-federal-tax-incentives-can-protect-state-local-cybersecurity-op-ed/
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TeamFiltration Campaign Compromises Seven Microsoft 365 Accounts Using Default Passwords
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an active TeamFiltration campaign codenamed UNK_CondorFiltration that has targeted over 5,700 accounts across 28 Microsoft 365 tenants.According to Proofpoint, the activity has primarily focused on Chilean retail and financial institutions. It originated from 1,487 unique AWS EC2 source IP addresses.”The campaign compromised 7 accounts First seen on thehackernews.com Jump…
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Malicious npm Package Poses as Twilio Bug-Bounty Probe, Can Exfiltrate Credentials
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a malicious npm package named “tw-pkgprobe-7731” that masquerades as a security tool targeting developers integrating Twilio into their applications, while stealthily attempting to harvest sensitive data.The package, named “tw-pkgprobe-7731,” was first uploaded to the npm registry in mid-August 2026 by an npm account named “twdepprobe7731.” First seen on thehackernews.com…
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Malicious npm Package Poses as Twilio Bug-Bounty Probe, Can Exfiltrate Credentials
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a malicious npm package named “tw-pkgprobe-7731” that masquerades as a security tool targeting developers integrating Twilio into their applications, while stealthily attempting to harvest sensitive data.The package, named “tw-pkgprobe-7731,” was first uploaded to the npm registry in mid-August 2026 by an npm account named “twdepprobe7731.” First seen on thehackernews.com…
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New Optiv CRO: AI Is Disrupting Security In A ‘Compressed Timeframe’
The unprecedented pace of the AI revolution is creating massive opportunities for cybersecurity powerhouse Optiv to become even more essential to customers”, particularly when it comes to helping customers to navigate security challenges that are changing more rapidly than in the past, according to new Optiv CRO Sean Forkan. First seen on crn.com Jump to…
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Dubai Unveils Open-Source Deepfake Detection AI
Cybersecurity Regulator Says Saraab AI Model Can Spot Deepfakes With 91% Accuracy. The Dubai Electronic Security Center, the Middle Eastern emirate’s cybersecurity regulator, has built an AI model called Saraab that detects deepfake videos, and plans to open source it by the end of the year so it can be improved by researchers, AI companies…
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Operational Technology Scope Expands as Security Matures
Resilience Focus Driven by Major Attacks, Geopolitical Tensions, Fresh Regulations. While technology-driven thinking once dominated operation technology security planning, a more mature and business-driven discussion focused on resilience and cautious AI adoption is fast becoming the norm, finds Honeywell Technologies’ 2026 Operational Technology Cybersecurity Benchmark Report. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/operational-technology-scope-expands-as-security-matures-a-32890
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Only 13% of OT Network Segments Keep Operational Technology Isolated
New research from Forescout Vedere Labs has found that critical operational and medical devices are frequently sharing network segments with IT and IoT assets, potentially giving attackers more opportunities to move laterally following an initial compromise. The cybersecurity research team analysed 47,700 real-world network segments containing more than 2.5 million devices across 209 organisations. Devices…
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More Than a Third of Industrial Orgs See Cybersecurity Risk as a Top Obstacle to Growth, Study Finds
Industrial companies are increasing cybersecurity investment as connected operations, AI adoption, and IT/OT convergence expand operational risk. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/third-industrial-orgs-see-cybersecurity-risk-top-obstacle
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U.S. CISA adds Zyxel flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Zyxel flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a Zyxel GS1900 Series Switches flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-7273 (CVSS score of 8.8), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. The flaw is a stack-based buffer overflow that could allow attackers…
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U.S. CISA adds Zyxel flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Zyxel flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a Zyxel GS1900 Series Switches flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-7273 (CVSS score of 8.8), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. The flaw is a stack-based buffer overflow that could allow attackers…
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U.S. CISA adds Zyxel flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Zyxel flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a Zyxel GS1900 Series Switches flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-7273 (CVSS score of 8.8), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. The flaw is a stack-based buffer overflow that could allow attackers…
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U.S. CISA adds Zyxel flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Zyxel flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a Zyxel GS1900 Series Switches flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-7273 (CVSS score of 8.8), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. The flaw is a stack-based buffer overflow that could allow attackers…
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CISA orders feds to patch Zyxel flaw exploited for data theft
Attackers are now actively exploiting a high-severity vulnerability in Zyxel GS1900 series switches, according to the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-orders-feds-to-patch-actively-exploited-zyxel-flaw-by-thursday/
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CISA Flags Actively Exploited Flaw in Zyxel GS1900 Switches
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has included a high-severity vulnerability affecting Zyxel GS1900 Series switches in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog. This warning highlights that the flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-7273, has been exploited in the wild. The vulnerability stems from a stack-based buffer overflow in the device’s CGI program. CISA added…
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Zyxel and Veeam Flaws Under Active Exploitation With Command and SYSTEM Access
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday added a now-patched security flaw impacting Zyxel GS1900 series switches to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-7273 (CVSS score: 8.8), is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that could result in arbitrary operating First seen on thehackernews.com…
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Zyxel and Veeam Flaws Under Active Exploitation With Command and SYSTEM Access
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday added a now-patched security flaw impacting Zyxel GS1900 series switches to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-7273 (CVSS score: 8.8), is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that could result in arbitrary operating First seen on thehackernews.com…
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DACH-Unternehmen stellen neue Anforderungen an KI und Cybersecurity-Anbieter
Management Summary Der Arctic Wolf AI & Cybersecurity Trends Report 2026 zeigt: Unternehmen setzen KI zunehmend als festen Bestandteil ihrer Sicherheitsstrategie ein, bleiben bei autonomen Entscheidungen jedoch vorsichtig. Für DACH-Unternehmen rücken kontrollierbare KI, menschliche Aufsicht, digitale Souveränität und europäische Sicherheitsstrukturen in den Mittelpunkt der Anbieterbewertung. Der manage-it-Blick darauf: KI wird zum Pflichtbaustein moderner Security Operations……
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DACH-Unternehmen stellen neue Anforderungen an KI und Cybersecurity-Anbieter
Management Summary Der Arctic Wolf AI & Cybersecurity Trends Report 2026 zeigt: Unternehmen setzen KI zunehmend als festen Bestandteil ihrer Sicherheitsstrategie ein, bleiben bei autonomen Entscheidungen jedoch vorsichtig. Für DACH-Unternehmen rücken kontrollierbare KI, menschliche Aufsicht, digitale Souveränität und europäische Sicherheitsstrukturen in den Mittelpunkt der Anbieterbewertung. Der manage-it-Blick darauf: KI wird zum Pflichtbaustein moderner Security Operations……
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CISA alerts of active exploitation of three Linux kernel flaws
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning that hackers are exploiting three Linux kernel vulnerabilities, one of them rated critical. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-alerts-of-active-exploitation-of-three-linux-kernel-flaws/
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Not So Harmonious: EU States Hoard Cyber Incident Data
Cross-Border Cooperation Hasn’t Reached Cybersecurity Incidents, Auditors Find. When hackers triggered cascading disruptions to European air travel in fall 2025, none of the affected countries – including Germany, Belgium and Ireland – activated European Union-level coordination to cope with the incident. The go-it-alone approach is endemic. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/so-harmonious-eu-states-hoard-cyber-incident-data-a-32881
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Black Hat USA 2026: Machine Speed, Human Consequence
ISMG Pulse Report Covers AI Attack Surface, Vulnerability Management and Identity. ISMG’s Pulse Report: Machine Speed, Human Consequence includes six chapters examining the agentic attack surface, vulnerability management, identity and authority, adversary operations, governance and liability, and the changing role of cybersecurity professionals. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/black-hat-usa-2026-machine-speed-human-consequence-a-32877
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Contagious Interview Campaign Compromises 30,000 Devices, Steals $10.71M in Crypto
The North Korean threat actors behind the Contagious Interview campaign have compromised at least 30,000 devices located in more than 100 countries and siphoned funds or account credentials from over 7,000 cryptocurrency wallets, according to a new joint cybersecurity advisory.The primary targets of the campaign are individual web designers, engineers, and specialists in cryptocurrency, First…
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TASK#STOMP PowerShell Backdoor Steals Documents, Wi-Fi Passwords, and Clipboard Data
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new campaign dubbed TASK#STOMP that delivers a PowerShell backdoor designed to harvest sensitive data from compromised hosts.The backdoor “automatically harvests and exfiltrates business documents, watches the filesystem for new files in real time, steals Wi-Fi passwords and clipboard contents, takes screenshots, and accepts arbitrary First seen on thehackernews.com…