Tag: infrastructure
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Dell Technologies Bets on AI Infrastructure
Dell Conference Speakers Say 67% of AI Innovation Is Running Outside the Cloud Dell predicts up to $4 trillion in AI infrastructure investment by 2030, with 67% of AI workloads are already run outside the cloud. If this estimate is even roughly correct, the idea that enterprise AI mainly exists in hyperscaler environments is more…
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CISA Admin Reportedly Exposes AWS GovCloud Credentials in Public GitHub Repository
Tags: cisa, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, github, government, infrastructureA significant security lapse involving the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has come to light after a contractor reportedly exposed highly sensitive AWS GovCloud credentials in a public GitHub repository. The incident, disclosed by security researchers on May 15, 2026, is being described as one of the most serious government-related data exposures in…
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AI infrastructure is cracking under sovereignty demands
AI deployments are moving into environments with tighter controls around data, infrastructure, and system operations. Organizations are building AI systems across multiple … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/05/19/ntt-sovereign-ai-strategy-report/
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GSK: The AI-Driven Science Factory
AI Rebuilds $50B Pharma Giant’s Thinking, Plan Could Help Every Data-Driven Firm GSK is redesigning pharmaceutical research around AI, from data infrastructure to autonomous scientific agents. Its platforms accelerate hypothesis generation, imaging analysis and drug discovery workflows, offering CIOs a blueprint for enterprise-scale AI transformation in regulated industries. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article:…
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INTERPOL Operation Ramz Disrupts MENA Cybercrime Networks with 201 Arrests
INTERPOL has coordinated a first-of-its-kind cybercrime crackdown across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) that led to 201 arrests and the identification of an additional 382 suspects.The initiative involved the efforts of 13 countries from the region between October 2025 and February 2026, aiming to investigate and neutralize malicious infrastructure, arrest perpetrators behind these…
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How geopolitical instability could reshape Gulf datacentre investments and sovereign AI strategies
Rising tensions are forcing hyperscalers, governments and investors to reassess risk, resilience and infrastructure strategies as the Gulf positions itself as a global AI powerhouse First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366643123/How-geopolitical-instability-could-reshape-Gulf-datacentre-investments-and-sovereign-AI-strategies
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How a government contest launched a revolution in AI-based bug hunting
Security researchers have spent months honing AI systems that can find and fix serious vulnerabilities. Critical infrastructure everywhere could benefit. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/ai-vulnerability-discovery-darpa-challenge-critical-infrastructure/819494/
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How a government contest launched a revolution in AI-based bug hunting
Security researchers have spent months honing AI systems that can find and fix serious vulnerabilities. Critical infrastructure everywhere could benefit. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/ai-vulnerability-discovery-darpa-challenge-critical-infrastructure/819494/
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Hackers Abuse Cloudflare Storage to Exfiltrate Network Files
A sophisticated cyber espionage campaign targeting multiple Malaysian organizations has been uncovered, revealing a highly structured attack chain that blends custom tooling, cloud infrastructure, and stealthy data exfiltration. At the center of the operation is an Azure virtual machine (IP: 20.17.161.118) used to orchestrate attacks across government-linked networks. The infrastructure contained a wide range of…
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Critical Marimo RCE Flaw Could Let Attackers Execute Malicious Code Remotely
A newly disclosed critical vulnerability in the Marimo Python notebook framework is raising serious alarms across the cybersecurity community, as it allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands remotely, without authentication. Tracked as CVE-2026-39987, the flaw exposes a WebSocket endpoint that can be abused to spawn a system-level shell, potentially leading to full infrastructure compromise. Marimo RCE…
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Closing the Gap: The Regulatory and Structural Maturation of Digital Assets
Digital assets are reshaping global finance as institutions adopt regulated crypto infrastructure, stablecoins, and tokenized assets. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/regulatory-structural-maturation-of-digital-assets/
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U.S. CISA adds a flaw in Microsoft Exchange Server to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Tags: cisa, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, microsoft, threat, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds a flaw in Microsoft Exchange Server to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a flaw in Microsoft Exchange Server, tracked as CVE-2026-42897 (CVSS score of 8.1), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. This week, Microsoft warned that threat actors are…
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SecurityScorecard Buys Driftnet for More Internet Visibility
Driftnet Acquisition Adds Real-Time Visibility Into Exposed Assets and AI Risks. SecurityScorecard acquired internet reconnaissance startup Driftnet to expand real-time visibility into hidden infrastructure, exposed assets and AI-driven third-party risks while strengthening threat hunting, attribution and internet-scale intelligence capabilities. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/securityscorecard-buys-driftnet-for-more-internet-visibility-a-31707
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Anthropic Warns US Risks Losing AI Edge to China Over Chips
New Report Warns China Could Reach Frontier AI Near-Parity by 2028. Anthropic warned that weak chip export controls, model distillation and expanded Chinese access to advanced compute infrastructure could erode Washington’s frontier AI advantage and accelerate Beijing’s push toward near-parity in advanced AI systems. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/anthropic-warns-us-risks-losing-ai-edge-to-china-over-chips-a-31702
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Turla Turns Kazuar Backdoor Into Modular P2P Botnet for Persistent Access
The Russian state-sponsored hacking group known as Turla has transformed its custom backdoor Kazuar into a modular peer-to-peer (P2P) botnet that’s engineered for stealth and persistent access to compromised hosts. Turla, per the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), is assessed to be affiliated with Center 16 of Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) First…
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Cisco warns of an actively exploited SD-WAN flaw with max severity
Tags: access, advisory, cisco, cloud, control, cve, cvss, cybersecurity, data-breach, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, malicious, mitigation, network, service, software, update, vulnerabilityroot user account,” Cisco said. “Using this account, the attacker could access NETCONF, which would then allow the attacker to manipulate network configuration for the SD-WAN fabric.”The issue, tracked as CVE-2026-20182, received a max-severity rating of CVSS 10.0. The company said that the issue is configuration-independent, meaning vulnerable systems remain exposed regardless of deployment-specific settings.Cisco…
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Thieves unlock stolen iPhones using cheap tools sold on Telegram
Helping a friend recover a stolen phone, Infoblox researchers uncovered a thriving Telegram-based underground marketplace selling unlocking tools and phishing infrastructure … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/05/15/stolen-iphone-unlocking-tools-telegram-groups/
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Autonomous systems are finally working. Security is next
Security still runs at human speed: Despite advances in infrastructure, cloud and AI, the underlying workflow of security operations has not fundamentally changed. At its core, security still operates as a human-driven process: Alerts are generated, analysts investigate, context is assembled manually and decisions are made under pressure. This model was sufficient when environments were…
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EU’s Cyber Resiliency Act will put IT leaders to the test
Tags: access, attack, cio, cyber, cybersecurity, data, encryption, exploit, firewall, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, Internet, kubernetes, law, malicious, mitigation, open-source, password, programming, regulation, risk, risk-assessment, router, sbom, software, supply-chain, tool, update, vpn, vulnerabilityProduct safety: The CRA says digital products have to be secure by design and default, and can’t ship with known vulnerabilities like obvious default passwords that can be exploited. They also must be updatable if such vulnerabilities are found later, as well as minimize their impact by limiting the attack surface and protecting confidentiality and…
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EU’s Cyber Resiliency Act will put IT leaders to the test
Tags: access, attack, cio, cyber, cybersecurity, data, encryption, exploit, firewall, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, Internet, kubernetes, law, malicious, mitigation, open-source, password, programming, regulation, risk, risk-assessment, router, sbom, software, supply-chain, tool, update, vpn, vulnerabilityProduct safety: The CRA says digital products have to be secure by design and default, and can’t ship with known vulnerabilities like obvious default passwords that can be exploited. They also must be updatable if such vulnerabilities are found later, as well as minimize their impact by limiting the attack surface and protecting confidentiality and…
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CISA Adds Cisco SD-WAN CVE-2026-20182 to KEV After Admin Access Exploits
The U.S.Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday added a newly disclosed vulnerability impacting Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Controller to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, requiring Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies to remediate the issue by May 17, 2026.The vulnerability is a critical authentication bypass tracked as CVE-2026-20182. It’s First seen on thehackernews.com…
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U.S. CISA adds a flaw in Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds a flaw in Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a flaw in Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN, tracked as CVE-2026-20182 (CVSS score of 10.0), to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Cisco fixed CVE-2026-20182, a flaw in SD-WAN control…
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FlowerStorm phishing gang adopts virtual-machine obfuscation to evade email defenses
Tags: attack, authentication, business, cloud, communications, control, credentials, defense, detection, email, framework, government, infrastructure, login, malicious, malware, mfa, microsoft, phishing, service, theftThe campaign dynamically adapts to victims: After deobfuscation, the phishing payload loads infrastructure designed to impersonate Microsoft 365 and other login portals while dynamically adapting to targeted users.According to the report, the malware can determine which authentication provider should be impersonated, preload victim email addresses into phishing pages, and customize branding elements such as company…
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New Malware Framework Enables Screen Control and UAC Bypass
A sophisticated malware framework capable of screen control, browser artifact access, and User Account Control (UAC) bypass, highlighting how attackers are increasingly adapting open-source tools for real-world intrusions. The attack chain revealed a carefully staged operation designed to blend into normal enterprise traffic. Investigators observed suspicious infrastructure activity, host-level artifacts, and command-and-control (C2) communication patterns…
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Critical Exim Mailer Flaw Enables Remote Code Execution Attacks
Tags: attack, cve, cyber, email, flaw, infrastructure, Internet, linux, mail, remote-code-execution, vulnerabilityA newly disclosed vulnerability in the widely used Exim mail transfer agent exposes thousands of internet-facing mail servers to unauthenticated remote code execution, threatening core email infrastructure across Linux and Unix-like systems. Tracked as CVE-2026-45185 and nicknamed “Dead.Letter,” the bug resides in Exim’s handling of TLS-encrypted SMTP traffic, and BDAT chunked message bodies when compiled…
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How AI Hallucinations Are Creating Real Security Risks
AI hallucinations are introducing serious security risks into critical infrastructure decision-making by exploiting human trust through highly confident yet incorrect outputs. When an AI model lacks certainty, it doesn’t have a mechanism to recognize that. Instead, it generates the most probable response based on patterns in its training data, even if that response is inaccurate.…
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Most Organizations Now Use AI Agents for Sensitive Security Tasks
Semperis study finds 74% of organizations believe AI will increase attacks on identity infrastructure First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/most-organizations-ai-agents/
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BlackBerry doubles down on secure communications
Having sold its Cylance endpoint security portfolio to Arctic Wolf, the former smartphone pioneer is doubling down on military-grade encryption and post-quantum cryptography to shield critical infrastructure from AI-driven threats First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366643081/BlackBerry-doubles-down-on-secure-communications
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Developer workstations are the new beachhead
Tags: access, application-security, attack, authentication, cloud, container, control, credentials, edr, endpoint, exploit, github, group, Hardware, identity, incident response, infrastructure, malware, mfa, monitoring, network, software, supply-chain, threat, updateThe economics that drive the convergence: A typical developer workstation holds SSH keys, cloud provider credentials, container registry tokens, Git authentication tokens and CI/CD pipeline secrets. Many developers have administrative access to internal package registries and deployment infrastructure. Their machines often sit outside the hardened perimeter that security teams build around production systems.From an attacker’s…
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UAE launches sovereign AI-driven Cyber Factory security initiative
UAE Cyber Security Council and CPX unveil national cyber manufacturing initiative aimed at strengthening digital sovereignty, AI-powered defence and critical infrastructure resilience First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366642771/UAE-launches-sovereign-AI-driven-Cyber-Factory-security-initiative