Tag: intelligence
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Pentagon Designates Anthropic Supply Chain Risk Over AI Military Dispute
Anthropic on Friday hit back after U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth directed the Pentagon to designate the artificial intelligence (AI) upstart as a “supply chain risk.””This action follows months of negotiations that reached an impasse over two exceptions we requested to the lawful use of our AI model, Claude: the mass domestic surveillance of…
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What makes Non-Human Identities in AI secure
How Are Non-Human Identities Revolutionizing AI Security? How do we ensure that our systems are as secure as we believe them to be? With the massive proliferation of artificial intelligence and machine learning, cybersecurity is shifting dramatically. A critical piece of this puzzle lies in the management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs). These machine identities, akin……
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Study Finds 87% of Organizations Exposed to Attacks Due to Known Vulnerabilities
Tags: ai, attack, cyber, data, data-breach, intelligence, metric, service, software, supply-chain, threat, vulnerabilityThe 2026 State of DevSecOps report reveals a critical tension between development velocity and security. While organizations rapidly adopt AI-assisted coding, many fail to manage dependencies properly, leaving their software supply chains highly vulnerable to threat actors.”‹ Threat Intelligence Data Threat Vector Key Metric Security Impact Deployed Services 87% of organizations have known vulnerabilities”‹. High…
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Trojanized Gaming Tools Spread Java-Based RAT via Browser and Chat Platforms
Threat actors are luring unsuspecting users into running trojanized gaming utilities that are distributed via browsers and chat platforms to distribute a remote access trojan (RAT).”A malicious downloader staged a portable Java runtime and executed a malicious Java archive (JAR) file named jd-gui.jar,” the Microsoft Threat Intelligence team said in a post on X. “This…
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Ransomware groups switch to stealthy attacks and long-term access
Tags: access, application-security, attack, ciso, control, crime, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, detection, encryption, endpoint, exploit, extortion, group, identity, intelligence, monitoring, organized, ransomware, service, software, strategy, supply-chain, switch, theft, threat, tool, vulnerability38% drop in encryption over the past 12 months as more cybercriminals turn to silently exfiltrating data for extortion as their main stock in trade.Picus’ suggestion that the volume of ransomware attacks is dropping is disputed by other experts.Tony Anscombe, chief security evangelist at endpoint security vendor Eset, offered a contrasting perspective.”In the recent Eset…
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HackerOne Adds AI Agent to Validate Vulnerabilities
HackerOne has added an artificial intelligence (AI) agent to its platform that validates whether a vulnerability actually exists within an IT environment to reduce the amount of time cybersecurity teams and application developers would otherwise spend researching a potential threat. Michiel Prins, head of product for HackerOne, said this extension to the Hai agentic AI..…
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What Anthropic’s Claude Cowork Means for CIOs
New Plugins Push AI Beyond Coding Deeper Into Enterprise Workflows. Anthropic’s announcement this week that it has launched more Claude Cowork plugins to tackle enterprise workflows is just the latest advancement in the artificial intelligence company’s rollout of features aimed at upending the way companies do work. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/what-anthropics-claude-cowork-means-for-cios-a-30864
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Arctic Wolf Buys Sevco for Exposure Management, Asset Depth
Asset Intelligence Deal Deepens Exposure Visibility, CTEM and Risk Prioritization. Arctic Wolf is adding Sevco’s cyber asset management capabilities to its platform, aiming to unify asset intelligence, configuration management and threat telemetry. Executives say the CTEM-focused deal will help security teams reduce exposure and better align vulnerability data with active threats. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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Arctic Wolf Buys Sevco for Exposure Management, Asset Depth
Asset Intelligence Deal Deepens Exposure Visibility, CTEM and Risk Prioritization. Arctic Wolf is adding Sevco’s cyber asset management capabilities to its platform, aiming to unify asset intelligence, configuration management and threat telemetry. Executives say the CTEM-focused deal will help security teams reduce exposure and better align vulnerability data with active threats. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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Arctic Wolf Buys Sevco for Exposure Management, Asset Depth
Asset Intelligence Deal Deepens Exposure Visibility, CTEM and Risk Prioritization. Arctic Wolf is adding Sevco’s cyber asset management capabilities to its platform, aiming to unify asset intelligence, configuration management and threat telemetry. Executives say the CTEM-focused deal will help security teams reduce exposure and better align vulnerability data with active threats. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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Forescout and Netskope Deliver Universal Zero Trust Integration Across Managed and Unmanaged Devices
Forescout Technologies Inc., a global cybersecurity leader, and Netskope (NASDAQ: NTSK), a leader in modern security and networking for the cloud and AI era, have announced a strategic integration designed to deliver Zero Trust security across every device managed and unmanaged IT, OT, IoT and IoMT. By combining Forescout’s real-time device intelligence with Netskope’s The…
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How to Cut MTTR by Improving Threat Visibility in Your SOC
How better threat visibility and real-time intelligence reduce MTTR, improve SOC response speed, and strengthen resilience through faster detection and containment. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/how-to-cut-mttr-improving-threat-visibility-soc/
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China-linked hackers used Google Sheets to spy on telecoms and governments across 42 countries
Tags: access, api, apt, china, cloud, communications, cyber, cyberespionage, data, defense, endpoint, espionage, google, government, group, hacker, infrastructure, intelligence, linux, mandiant, monitoring, network, phone, radius, service, spy, theft, threat, vpnHow Mandiant found it: The campaign came to light during a Mandiant Threat Defense investigation, when analysts flagged unusual activity on a CentOS server. A binary named xapt, designed to masquerade as the apt package manager on Debian-based Linux systems, had already escalated to root and was running shell commands to confirm its access level,…
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US artificial intelligence developers accuse Chinese firms of stealing their data
Artificial intelligence developers are accusing Chinese firms of stealing their intellectual property following a spate of ‘distillation attacks’, despite their own alleged theft of training data First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366639367/US-artificial-intelligence-developers-accuse-Chinese-firms-of-stealing-their-data
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The farmers and the mercenaries: Rethinking the ‘human layer’ in security
Tags: access, attack, authentication, awareness, ciso, control, cybersecurity, defense, detection, intelligence, jobs, monitoring, risk, soc, threat, tool, trainingThe evidence is already in: This isn’t a theoretical complaint, it shows up in research on how real SOCs work. A study by the University of Oxford based on surveys and interviews with SOC practitioners found they “confirmed the high” false-positive rates of tools in use, and that many “false positives” are actually benign triggers…
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5 trends that should top CISO’s RSA 2026 agendas
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, backup, business, cio, ciso, cloud, conference, control, corporate, cryptography, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, edr, finance, framework, governance, group, healthcare, identity, incident response, intelligence, network, okta, resilience, risk, saas, service, skills, software, strategy, tactics, technology, threat, tool, training, update, vulnerability, zero-trustCTEM in the spotlight: In another evolutionary trend, most organizations are moving beyond scanning for software snafus to continuous threat exposure management (CTEM). By doing so, security teams hope to get a full picture of all assets, as well as their configurations, locations, software vulnerabilities, ownership, and business criticality.Armed with this data, CTEM platforms look…
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Google Disrupts Chinese Hacker Network Behind 53 Telecom, Gov’t Breaches
Tags: breach, china, cyber, espionage, google, government, group, hacker, infrastructure, intelligence, mandiant, network, threatGoogle and its partners have disrupted a major Chinese state-linked cyber espionage campaign that breached at least 53 telecommunications and government entities across 42 countries on four continents. The operation, led by Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) alongside Mandiant and industry partners, dismantled the infrastructure of a suspected People’s Republic of China (PRC) nexus group…
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AI Shocks the Cybersecurity Market
Tags: ai, business, compliance, crowdstrike, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, governance, identity, incident response, intelligence, ml, okta, risk, service, software, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityThe cybersecurity market was jolted last week after Anthropic dropped a bombshell announcement. The company’s new AI Claude model identified 500 previously unknown high-risk vulnerabilities hidden in widely used software. That is not a minor milestone. It is a technically significant achievement and a clear demonstration of how quickly AI capabilities are advancing. What came…
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AI Shocks the Cybersecurity Market
Tags: ai, business, compliance, crowdstrike, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, governance, identity, incident response, intelligence, ml, okta, risk, service, software, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityThe cybersecurity market was jolted last week after Anthropic dropped a bombshell announcement. The company’s new AI Claude model identified 500 previously unknown high-risk vulnerabilities hidden in widely used software. That is not a minor milestone. It is a technically significant achievement and a clear demonstration of how quickly AI capabilities are advancing. What came…
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CVE-2026-20127: Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Controller/Manager Zero-Day Authentication Bypass Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild
Tags: access, advisory, attack, authentication, cisa, cisco, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, government, infrastructure, intelligence, mitigation, network, risk, software, threat, update, vulnerability, zero-dayExploitation of a maximum severity authentication bypass zero-day vulnerability affecting Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Controller and Manager has been reported. Immediate patching is recommended to thwart ongoing attacks. Key takeaways: CVE-2026-20127 is an Authentication Bypass Vulnerability affecting Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Controller and Manager. Patches have been released and no workarounds are currently available. Exploitation in the…
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Police created ‘intelligence profile’ of BBC journalist subject to phone surveillance
Police and MI5 conducted seven unlawful operations to obtain phone data relating to former BBC journalist Vincent Kearney, the Investigatory Powers Tribunal heard today First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366639366/Police-created-intelligence-profile-of-BBC-journalist-subject-to-phone-surveillance
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Claude Code Flaws Allow Remote Code Execution and API Key Exfiltration
Tags: ai, api, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, intelligence, remote-code-execution, theft, vulnerabilityCybersecurity researchers have disclosed multiple security vulnerabilities in Anthropic’s Claude Code, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered coding assistant, that could result in remote code execution and theft of API credentials.”The vulnerabilities exploit various configuration mechanisms, including Hooks, Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, and environment variables executing First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2026/02/claude-code-flaws-allow-remote-code.html
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Chinese cyberspies breached dozens of telecom firms, govt agencies
Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG), Mandiant, and partners disrupted a global espionage campaign attributed to a suspected Chinese threat actor that used SaaS API calls to hide malicious traffic in attacks targeting telecom and government networks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chinese-cyberspies-breached-dozens-of-telecom-firms-govt-agencies/
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Survey Surfaces Increased Cybersecurity Risks Following AI Adoption
A global survey of 2,000 IT decision makers published today shows cybersecurity risks are rising as more organizations embrace artificial intelligence (AI) applications. Conducted by Sapio Research on behalf of Fastly, the survey finds that cybersecurity incidents impacting organizations that have integrated AI into core processes incur 135% more costs than organizations that have not……
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2026ForceIntelligence-Index KI-gesteuerte Angriffe nehmen zu, da grundlegende Sicherheitslücken Unternehmen exponieren
IBM hat den <> veröffentlicht, aus dem hervorgeht, dass Cyberkriminelle grundlegende Sicherheitslücken in dramatisch höherem Maße ausnutzen, was nun durch KI-Tools beschleunigt wird, mit denen Angreifer Schwachstellen schneller als je zuvor identifizieren können. IBM X-Force beobachtete einen Anstieg von 44 % bei Angriffen, die mit der Ausnutzung öffentlich zugänglicher Anwendungen begannen, […] First seen on…
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Akquisition von Sevco Security stärkt proaktive Sicherheitsstrategien von Arctic Wolf durch Integration von Asset-Intelligence und Exposure-Assessment
Arctic Wolf gibt die Akquisition von Sevco Security bekannt, einem Vorreiter im Bereich Exposure-Assessment-Plattformen. Die cloudnative Technologie von Sevco wird auf der Arctic-Wolf-Aurora-Plattform wirken und vereint Asset-Intelligence, Vulnerability-Kontext sowie die Abdeckung von Sicherheitskontrollen. So werden Unternehmen dabei unterstützt, Exposures in hybriden Umgebungen kontinuierlich zu identifizieren und zu priorisieren. Im 2025 Gartner-Magic-Quadrant für Exposure-Assessment-Platforms wurde Sevco…
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How Relevant Is the Chief AI Officer? CAIO as Change Agent Orchestrating AI Across Strategy, Operations, and Culture
How Relevant Is the Chief AI Officer in the AI Era? Over the past few years, artificial intelligence has shifted from isolated experimentation to a…Read More First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: https://securityboulevard.com/2026/02/how-relevant-is-the-chief-ai-officer-caio-as-change-agent-orchestrating-ai-across-strategy-operations-and-culture/
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Neuer Developer Hub öffnet Armis Asset Intelligence für Integrationen
Das Portal bietet eine klar strukturierte, leistungsstarke Umgebung für den Aufbau sicherer und skalierbarer Integrationen mit Armis Centrix, der Cyber-Exposure-Management-Plattform von Armis. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/neuer-developer-hub-oeffnet-armis-asset-intelligence-fuer-integrationen/a43815/