Tag: cybersecurity
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In the Wake of Anthropic’s Mythos, OpenAI Has a New Cybersecurity Model”, and Strategy
OpenAI says its safeguards “sufficiently reduce cyber risk” for now, while GPT-5.4-Cyber is a new cybersecurity-focused model. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/in-the-wake-of-anthropics-mythos-openai-has-a-new-cybersecurity-model-and-strategy/
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UK gov’s Mythos AI tests help separate cybersecurity threat from hype
New model is the first AI system to complete a difficult multi-step infiltration challenge. First seen on arstechnica.com Jump to article: arstechnica.com/ai/2026/04/uk-govs-mythos-ai-tests-help-separate-cybersecurity-threat-from-hype/
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How to Choose the Right Cybersecurity Vendor: An Enterprise Buyer’s No-BS Guide (2026)
Most enterprises select cybersecurity vendors using broken signals: checkbox compliance, paid analyst reports, and feature demos. This guide reveals the framework that works – evaluating founder DNA, technical depth, and verified security posture. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/04/how-to-choose-the-right-cybersecurity-vendor-an-enterprise-buyers-no-bs-guide-2026/
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AI-Driven Pushpaganda Scam Exploits Google Discover to Spread Scareware and Ad Fraud
Cybersecurity researchers have unmasked a novel ad fraud scheme that has been found to leverage search engine poisoning (SEO) techniques and artificial intelligence (AI)-generated content to push deceptive news stories into Google’s Discover feed and trick users into enabling persistent browser notifications that lead to scareware and financial scams.The campaign, which has been First seen…
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How Geordie AI Shocked RSAC to Win Innovation Sandbox
The RSAC Innovation Sandbox has long been one of the most watched competitions in cybersecurity, and this year’s winner caught much of the industry off guard. Alan Shimel sits down with Henry Comfort, CEO of Geordie AI, to talk about how a startup that was buying laptops just a year ago ended up taking the..…
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CISOs Urged to Innovate with Talent Retention as Job Satisfaction Declines
A new IANS report claims just 34% of cybersecurity professionals plan to stay put in the next 12 months First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/cisos-innovate-talent-retention/
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Claude Mythos Changed Everything. Your APIs Are the First Target.
Tags: access, ai, api, attack, breach, ceo, crowdstrike, cyber, cybersecurity, data, endpoint, exploit, finance, flaw, infrastructure, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, zero-dayAnthropic just released Claude Mythos Preview. They did not make it publicly available. That decision alone should tell you everything you need to know about what this model can do. During internal testing, Mythos autonomously discovered and exploited zero-day vulnerabilities across every major operating system and web browser. It found a 27-year-old bug in OpenBSD.…
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Crush Security Exits Stealth Seeking To Become AI-Powered Trusted Advisor Of The Future
Crush Security, a solution provider startup founded by former channel leaders, is aiming to transform the way cybersecurity tools are evaluated and purchased by bringing AI-driven analysis into the process in a bigger way than ever before, Crush Security CEO Joshua Jones told CRN. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2026/crush-security-exits-stealth-seeking-to-become-ai-powered-trusted-advisor-of-the-future
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The Iranian Conflict Leads to the Latest Attack on OT Production – ARIA Cybersecurity
<div cla CISA and the FBI warned that Iranian-backed cyber attackers are targeting Rockwell LOGIX® PLC deployments in Government, Energy and Water/Wastewater as well as other industries first back on March 20th 206. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/04/the-iranian-conflict-leads-to-the-latest-attack-on-ot-production-aria-cybersecurity/
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Ein CISO für 10.000 Unternehmen
Der 2026 CISO-Report, den Cybersecurity Ventures in Zusammenarbeit mit Sophos veröffentlicht hat, verdeutlicht ein entscheidendes Ungleichgewicht in der globalen Cybersicherheit. Trotz jahrzehntelanger Fortschritte und der fast flächendeckenden Einführung von CISO-Positionen in Fortune-500- und Global-2000-Unternehmen gibt es weltweit nach wie vor nur 35.000 CISOs, die schätzungsweise 359 Millionen Unternehmen betreuen. ‘Das sind keine guten Aussichten. Das…
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CISA Alerts on Exploited Microsoft Exchange and Windows CLFS Security Flaws
Tags: cisa, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, microsoft, vulnerability, windowsThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a high-priority alert regarding two actively exploited security vulnerabilities in Microsoft products. Added to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on April 13, 2026, these flaws impact the Microsoft Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) and Microsoft Exchange Server. Federal agencies and private organizations are strongly…
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The AI inflection point: What security leaders must do now
The questions have matured: The AI discussion in security has evolved in phases.First came skepticism from security leaders, asking whether AI actually works in security operations. Given years of overpromised technology, the caution was warranted.Experimentation followed, with questions centering on what types of work AI should handle and where it introduces risk.Now, the dominant questions…
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The AI inflection point: What security leaders must do now
The questions have matured: The AI discussion in security has evolved in phases.First came skepticism from security leaders, asking whether AI actually works in security operations. Given years of overpromised technology, the caution was warranted.Experimentation followed, with questions centering on what types of work AI should handle and where it introduces risk.Now, the dominant questions…
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Hackers Exploit Critical ShowDoc RCE Flaw in Ongoing Attacks
Tags: attack, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, hacker, rce, remote-code-execution, risk, software, vulnerabilityCybersecurity researchers have highlighted a critical vulnerability in ShowDoc, a widely used online document-sharing platform designed for IT teams. Tracked as CNVD-2020-26585, this severe security flaw allows unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) on compromised servers. The vulnerability poses a significant risk to organizations relying on outdated versions of the software for internal collaboration, as it…
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108 Malicious Chrome Extensions Steal Google and Telegram Data, Affecting 20,000 Users
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new campaign in which a cluster of 108 Google Chrome extensions has been found to communicate with the same command-and-control (C2) infrastructure with the goal of collecting user data and enabling browser-level abuse by injecting ads and arbitrary JavaScript code into every web page visited.According to Socket, the extensions are…
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Why Vulnerabilities Are Increasing in the AI Era?
The cybersecurity landscape is undergoing a fundamental transformation. Over the past few years, organizations have witnessed a sharp increase in reported vulnerabilities, with global disclosures crossing 20,000+ annually. While this surge may appear alarming, it does not necessarily indicate that systems are becoming inherently insecure. Instead, the rise of flaws reflects a deeper shift in……
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U.S. CISA adds Adobe, Fortinet, Microsoft Exchange Server, and Microsoft Windows flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Tags: adobe, apple, cisa, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, fortinet, infrastructure, kev, microsoft, vulnerability, windowsU.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Adobe, Fortinet, Microsoft Exchange Server, and Microsoft Windows flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added Apple, Laravel Livewire and Craft CMS flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Below are the flaws added to the catalog: Last week,…
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CISA Warns Fortinet SQL Injection Flaw Is Being Actively Exploited
Tags: cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, fortinet, infrastructure, injection, kev, sql, threat, vulnerabilityThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an urgent warning regarding a critical security flaw in Fortinet software. On April 13, 2026, CISA added CVE-2026-21643 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. This action confirms that threat actors are actively exploiting this weakness in real-world cyberattacks. CISA maintains this authoritative database to help…
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CISA Adds 6 Known Exploited Flaws in Fortinet, Microsoft, and Adobe Software
Tags: adobe, cisa, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, fortinet, infrastructure, injection, microsoft, software, sql, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday added half a dozen security flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation.The list of vulnerabilities is as follows -CVE-2026-21643 (CVSS score: 9.1) – An SQL injection vulnerability in Fortinet FortiClient EMS that could allow an unauthenticated attacker to First seen on thehackernews.com…
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NSFOCUS Threat Intelligence Interviewed in The Top Trends Shaping Threat Intelligence in Asia Pacific Report by International Authority
Forrester, an international authoritative consulting firm, released “The Top Trends Shaping Threat Intelligence in Asia Pacific”. With its deep technical accumulation, product system and mature solutions in the field of threat intelligence, NSFOCUS was interviewed for the report. As enterprises cope with the rapidly changing cybersecurity and regulatory environment in the Asia-Pacific region, threat intelligence…The…
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Anthropic’s Mythos signals a structural cybersecurity shift
Tags: access, ai, attack, business, ciso, control, corporate, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, exploit, governance, network, offense, risk, supply-chain, technology, updateClaude Mythos Preview is a step up: A separate analysis from the UK’s AI Security Institute (AISI) evaluated Mythos Preview itself.The evaluations involved both capture-the-flag (CTF) challenges and more complex ranges designed to simulate multi-step attack scenarios, where the model outperformed other AI systems.Mythos Preview came out on top in a 32-step corporate network attack…
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Where Retail and Hospitality Fraud is Actually Happening Now (and What to Do About It)
As retail and hospitality security leaders gather in Austin, TX for the 2026 RH-ISAC Cybersecurity Summit, one inconvenient reality is coming into focus: the fraud gap is widening with automated attacks and human-driven abuse. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/04/where-retail-and-hospitality-fraud-is-actually-happening-now-and-what-to-do-about-it/
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How to proactively secure NHIs in your organization?
Are Non-Human Identities the Weak Link in Your Security Infrastructure? Where digital transformation impacts every sector, the management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) represents a burgeoning area of concern for cybersecurity professionals. Organizations are increasingly relying on machine identities due to the rise of cloud computing and automated services; however, the complexity of these systems often……
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Cybersecurity in an Age of Geopolitical Fracture
Why Cyber Risk Is Now Shaped as Much by Nations as by Hackers Wars are becoming more frequent, and are no longer only kinetic. They are just as active in the cyber world, with impacts much larger than can be imagined. This also leads to state-sponsored hacktivists targeting the critical infrastructure of nations. First seen…
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What role does Agentic AI play in enhancing SOC operations?
How Significant is Non-Human Identity Management in SOC Operations? Have you ever wondered how the management of non-human identities (NHIs) impacts the efficacy of Security Operations Centers (SOC)? With cybersecurity professionals strive to maintain a robust defense, effectively managing NHIs becomes a central concern. Let’s explore how this concept can revolutionize SOC operations by ensuring……
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How is Agentic AI driving innovation in cybersecurity?
What Role Do Non-Human Identities Play in Cybersecurity? Securing digital environments often brings to mind defending against human threats, but what about machine identities? Known as Non-Human Identities (NHIs), these are crucial elements that are becoming increasingly relevant in cybersecurity frameworks. With the rapid evolution of Agentic AI innovation and other advanced technologies, the management……
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Survey Sees Little Progress Made on Automating Identity Management
A survey of 614 cybersecurity and IT leaders finds 89% of the applications deployed are not centrally managed via a multifactor authentication (MFA) platform. Conducted by the Ponemon Group on behalf of Cerby, a provider of a platform for managing identities, the survey also notes 70% have not configured to provide single sign-on (SSO) capabilities……
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On Anthropic’s Mythos Preview and Project Glasswing
The cybersecurity industry is obsessing over Anthropic’s new model, Claude Mythos Preview, and its effects on cybersecurity. Anthropic said that it is not releasing it to the general public because of its cyberattack capabilities, and has launched Project Glasswing to run the model against a whole slew of public domain and proprietary software, with the…
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When AI Finds a Way Out: The Alibaba Incident and Why Zero Trust Matters More Than Ever
Tags: access, ai, control, cybersecurity, data-breach, detection, firewall, flaw, identity, malware, network, software, threat, training, zero-trustThe incidentIn cybersecurity, the most important lessons rarely come from theory, but reality.A recent incident involving an experimental AI agent in the Alibaba ecosystem is one of those moments that forces us to pause and rethink some of our core assumptions. During what should have been just model training, the Alibaba AI agent began behaving…
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PwC: Cybersecurity Risk Outpaces Corporate Ability to Manage
American Corporations Upping Spend on AI and Technology. Cybersecurity now ranks among the most significant business risks shaping corporate strategy, even as many companies acknowledge they lack the capability to respond effectively – particularly amid a turbulent policy environment, executives told PwC. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/pwc-cybersecurity-risk-outpaces-corporate-ability-to-manage-a-31405