Tag: cybersecurity
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Few Federal Agencies Trust Their Own AI Agent Security
AI Pilot Projects Are Widespread But Few Agencies Know Who Answers for a Failure. Federal agencies are widely piloting agentic AI but few have moved agents into production, and most technology leaders lack high confidence in their ability to deploy the systems securely, according to a Booz Allen Hamilton survey of federal IT and cybersecurity…
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How AI Agents Helped Seal Visa’s $2.4B BioCatch
Behavioral Biometrics Vendor Is Latest in Payment Network Sector Buying Spree. Visa, the world’s largest card payment network, is acquiring behavioral intelligence firm BioCatch in an all-cash deal valued at $2.4 billion. It’s the company’s largest acquisition to date and the latest in a string of payment sector M&As aimed at fraud and cybersecurity solutions.…
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U.S. CISA adds Langflow, Apache Tomcat, and N-able N-central flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Langflow, Apache Tomcat, and N-able N-central flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added the following vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog: The first issue added to the catalog, tracked as CVE-2026-9198, is a critical issue in IBM…
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Poison Claude Sells Discounted Claude Access While Its Operator Sees Every Customer Prompt
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered more than half-a-dozen services advertisements for illegal access to artificial intelligence (AI) models on underground cybercrime forums and messaging platforms.One such service, Poison Claude, claims to offer access to Anthropic’s large language models (LLMs), including Opus 4.8, Opus 4.7, Opus 4.6, and Sonnet 4.6.”Advertisements for Poison Claude First seen on thehackernews.com…
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Trojanized npm Packages Employ NullReceiver Tactic to Decode C2 IP from Blockchain
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged an evolution of the EtherHiding blockchain-based command-and-control (C2) technique that conceals the C2 server IP address inside a made-up destination address of a completely empty Ethereum transfer.The new dead drop resolver approach, observed in two trojanized npm packages “bianira-ui” and “fluid-type-ui,” has been codenamed NullReceiver by First seen on thehackernews.com Jump…
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Uppsala Security Becomes First Blockchain Intelligence Company to Join Cyber Threat Alliance
SIngapore, Singapore, August 5th, 2026, CyberNewswire Uppsala Security, a Singapore-based blockchain intelligence and crypto forensics company, announced today that it has joined the Cyber Threat Alliance (CTA) as an Affiliate Member, becoming the first blockchain intelligence company to join the alliance. CTA is a nonprofit organization that brings cybersecurity organizations together to share actionable threat…
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CISA warns of hackers exploiting Langflow, N-central, Apache Tomcat flaws
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is giving federal agencies three days to mitigate vulnerabilities in IBM Langflow, N-central, and Apache Tomcat, all actively exploited. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-warns-of-hackers-exploiting-langflow-n-central-apache-tomcat-flaws/
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Trojanized npm Packages Decode C2 IP From Ethereum Recipient Addresses
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged an evolution of the EtherHiding blockchain-based command-and-control (C2) technique that conceals the C2 server IP address inside a made-up destination address of a completely empty Ethereum transfer.The new dead drop resolver approach, observed in two trojanized npm package “bianira-ui” and “fluid-type-ui,” has been codenamed NullReceiver by First seen on thehackernews.com Jump…
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Optiv Unveils Agentic Security Operations In Major Managed Service Expansion: Exclusive
Optiv announced a major expansion for its managed security services Wednesday with the debut of its Agentic Security Operations offering, with the solution provider powerhouse aiming to accelerate the shift from reactive to proactive cybersecurity for customers with the help of AI, according to Optiv executives. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2026/optiv-unveils-agentic-security-operations-in-major-managed-service-expansion-exclusive
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CISA Flags Langflow RCE, Tomcat, and N-central Flaws as Actively Exploited
Tags: cisa, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, injection, kev, rce, remote-code-execution, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), on August 5, 2026, added three flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation in the wild.The list of vulnerabilities is as follows – CVE-2026-9198 (CVSS score: 9.8) – A code injection vulnerability in Langflow that allows unauthenticated attackers to achieve full…
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News alert: Community voting shapes 2026 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards
Tags: cybersecurityLAS VEGAS, Aug. 4, 2026, CyberNewswire The Cybersecurity Excellence Awards today announced the winners of the 2026 Community Choice Award, selected through 79,455 votes cast during the awards season. AI security ranked among the highest-voted award categories this season…. (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/08/news-alert-community-voting-shapes-2026-cybersecurity-excellence-awards/
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ConnectWise, SentinelOne Align on Shared Strategy for MSP Security at Black Hat
ConnectWise and SentinelOne (NYSE: S) used Black Hat 2026 to announce a shared strategy aimed at advancing managed cybersecurity for MSPs and the customers they protect. The move builds on the two companies’ existing collaboration through ConnectWise Managed EDR with SentinelOne. The new framework is designed to more closely connect the AI-driven security capabilities of..…
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QuickFox Supply Chain Attack Delivers FDMTP Backdoor via Trojanized Windows Installer
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed what has been described as a “long-standing supply chain attack” on QuickFox, a virtual private network (VPN) and network acceleration tool designed for overseas Chinese users.According to Fortinet FortiGuard Labs, the supply chain attack has been ongoing since at least August 2025 and involves a trojanized version of the application to…
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AISI, OpenAI report more ‘unsanctioned’ model hacks
Following similar reports by OpenAI and Anthropic, the UK’s top AI testing lab and a private cybersecurity tester say their models exploited parts of the open internet. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/aisi-openai-report-unsanctioned-ai-model-hacks/
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CISA’s New SBOM Rules Face Old Adoption Problem
New Rules Add Hashes and Licenses – But Critics See Little to Drive Adoption. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, the NSA, the FBI and 15 international partners released updated minimum elements for software bills of materials, adding 10 new data fields and replacing 2021 guidance – though experts warn the revision does little…
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Subscriber Security: Trust Is Telecom’s Most Valuable Asset
Why Protecting Subscriber Identity has Become Industry’s Cybersecurity Priority As subscriber identities become the foundation of digital services, telecom and DTH providers must move from protecting networks to safeguarding customer trust. Identity-centric security, stronger governance, AI-driven fraud detection and evolving regulations are reshaping cybersecurity priorities. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/blogs/subscriber-security-trust-telecoms-most-valuable-asset-p-4165
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Open Secure AI Alliance Proposes AI Agent Security Rules
SAFE framework seeks incident sharing after AI agent security breaches. The Open Secure AI Alliance has proposed a cybersecurity information-sharing framework for AI agents following recent security incidents involving OpenAI and Anthropic models. The SAFE guidelines would require members to report AI security incidents, share threat intelligence and preserve evidence to help reduce systemic risks…
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20 Cool New AI And Security Products At Black Hat 2026
Cool new AI and security products announced at Black Hat 2026 include AI-powered cybersecurity tools from vendors including Palo Alto Networks, SentinelOne and Abnormal AI. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2026/20-cool-new-ai-and-security-products-at-black-hat-2026
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How to Change Cybersecurity Data Into Risk Metrics – Kovrr
Articles related to cyber risk quantification, cyber risk management, and cyber resilience. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/08/how-to-change-cybersecurity-data-into-risk-metrics-kovrr/
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Government Technology – The Real Issue Isn’t Screen Time in Schools, but Technology Governance
This article was originally published in Government Technology on 7/29/26 by Charlie Sander. For all the public attention on AI and devices in classrooms, a more important question may be whether schools have the right instructional practices, governance strategies and cybersecurity foundations in place. The debate over the use and role of technology in schools…
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CISA Adds Exploited N-able N-central Flaw Enabling Remote Admin Takeover to KEV
Tags: authentication, cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added CVE-2026-18577, an actively exploited authentication bypass vulnerability in N-able N-central, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to bypass authentication and potentially take over administrative accounts on vulnerable N-central servers. CISA added this flaw to the KEV Catalog on August…
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When Vibe Hacking Turns AI into the Junior Hacker Every Adversary Always Wanted
The cybersecurity industry has spent decades assuming that offensive capability scales with technical expertise.That assumption is starting to break.Security teams have long estimated risk by ranking attacker sophistication. Nation-state actors sat at one end. Organized criminal groups followed. Inexperienced attackers, dismissed as “script kiddies,” sat at the other end, running public First seen on thehackernews.com…
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2026 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards: Community Choice Winners Selected Through 80,000 Votes
Tags: cybersecurityLas Vegas, Nevada, 4th August 2026, CyberNewswire First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/08/2026-cybersecurity-excellence-awards-community-choice-winners-selected-through-80000-votes/
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2026 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards: Community Choice Winners Selected Through 80,000 Votes
Tags: cybersecurityLas Vegas, Nevada, 4th August 2026, CyberNewswire First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/2026-cybersecurity-excellence-awards-community-choice-winners-selected-through-80000-votes/
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U.S. CISA adds a N-able N-central flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds a N-able N-central flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a N-able N-central flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-18577 (CVSS score of 8.2), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. CVE-2026-18577 (CVSS 8.2) is an authentication bypass flaw caused by an…
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When AI Agents Meet Real Infrastructure: Hype, Human Error or a Genuine New Threat?
Just days after OpenAI disclosed that one of its security research agents had escaped a testing sandbox by exploiting a previously unknown vulnerability, Anthropic revealed that its own AI models had compromised three real organisations during a cybersecurity evaluation after a configuration error inadvertently gave them internet access. The similarities between the two incidents have…
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CISA Adds Exploited N-able N-central Flaw to KEV After Customer Compromises
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday added a high-severity security flaw impacting N-able N-central to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog following reports of active exploitation in the wild.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-18577 (CVSS score: 8.2), is a case of incomplete patching for CVE-2026-18556 (CVSS score: 8.2) that allows First seen…