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Max-severity RCE flaw found in Google Gemini CLI
The behavior is now fixed: Google has addressed the issue by removing implicit workspace trust in headless environments and enforcing stricter tool controls, effectively changing how Gemini CLI behaves in CI/CD pipelines.The patched versions (0.39.1 and 0.40.0-preview.3) now require explicit trust decisions before loading workspace configurations, aligning non-interactive execution with the same safeguards expected in…
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OpenAI Unveils Cyber Defense Roadmap Focused on AI-Powered Security
OpenAI has released a comprehensive cyber defense roadmap titled >>Cybersecurity in the Intelligence Age<< to responsibly equip defenders with AI-powered security tools faster than malicious actors can adapt. Spearheaded by Sasha Baker in April 2026, the action plan outlines five core pillars to democratize advanced defensive capabilities and build lasting national resilience. Five Pillars for…
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Researchers develop tool to expose GPS signal spoofing in transit networks
The Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has developed a portable detector that identifies GPS spoofing in real time, including during motion, to help protect transportation … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/04/30/ornl-transportation-gps-spoofing-detector/
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What We Do in the Shadows: How CISOs Can Crack Down on Shadow AI
Shadow AI is spreading across enterprises as employees use AI tools without oversight, creating new data security and compliance risks. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/04/what-we-do-in-the-shadows-how-cisos-can-crack-down-on-shadow-ai/
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ODNI to CISOs on threat assessments: You’re on your own
Tags: access, ai, china, ciso, computer, control, credentials, cyber, cybercrime, data, defense, detection, disinformation, encryption, finance, framework, government, healthcare, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, iran, jobs, korea, metric, resilience, risk, russia, service, strategy, technology, theft, threat, tool, warfareThe bifurcated framework: Operational reporting vs. homeland focus: The report now operates on two distinct tracks that risk narrowing the threat horizon for CROs. In a departure from traditional probabilistic forecasting, the IC has transitioned toward active operational reporting. This shift prioritizes immediate success metrics, such as a significant drop in border encounters and fentanyl…
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ODNI to CISOs on threat assessments: You’re on your own
Tags: access, ai, china, ciso, computer, control, credentials, cyber, cybercrime, data, defense, detection, disinformation, encryption, finance, framework, government, healthcare, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, iran, jobs, korea, metric, resilience, risk, russia, service, strategy, technology, theft, threat, tool, warfareThe bifurcated framework: Operational reporting vs. homeland focus: The report now operates on two distinct tracks that risk narrowing the threat horizon for CROs. In a departure from traditional probabilistic forecasting, the IC has transitioned toward active operational reporting. This shift prioritizes immediate success metrics, such as a significant drop in border encounters and fentanyl…
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Best AI security tools for exposure assessment in 2026
AI is transforming both attacks and defense. To avoid being outstripped by AI-powered adversaries, organizations need platforms that prioritize risk in real-time. Exposure management with AI is the next evolution in comprehensive cybersecurity. AI-powered exposure management, as embodied in continuous threat exposure management (CTEM) platforms, help security leaders keep an eye on the entire ecosystem,…
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Bad Bots in the Agentic Age: What the 2026 Thales Bad Bot Report Reveals
Tags: ai, api, application-security, attack, automation, banking, business, container, control, crime, cyber, cybercrime, data, defense, detection, exploit, finance, fraud, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, LLM, malicious, monitoring, resilience, risk, service, threat, tool, vulnerabilityBad Bots in the Agentic Age: What the 2026 Thales Bad Bot Report Reveals josh.pearson@t“¦ Thu, 04/30/2026 – 07:31 The modern internet is becoming less human by the day. Bot traffic is increasing, and human traffic is shrinking. Malicious automated traffic is getting harder to spot. The Thales 2026 Bad Bot Report, now in it’s…
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Wer UCC nur als Meeting-Tool absichert, unterschätzt das Risiko – Unified Communication gehört heute zur kritischen Infrastruktur
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/ucc-sicherheit-kritische-infrastruktur-security-by-design-a-994134541ca28ca73ac75e67a35c50db/
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Researchers unearth industrial sabotage malware that predated Stuxnet by 5 years
fast16.sys, is briefly mentioned in the 2017 Shadow Brokers leak of documents covering exploits and tools used by US National Security Agency cyber teams.”This 2005 attack is a harbinger for sabotage operations targeting ultra expensive high-precision computing workloads of national importance like advanced physics, cryptographic, and nuclear research workloads,” the SentinelOne researchers said in their…
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SailPoint CEO: The ‘Tailwind Is Picking Up’ On Securing AI Agents
In an interview with CRN, SailPoint CEO Mark McClain discusses the security implications of rising agentic adoption and AI-powered vulnerability discovery tools such as Anthropic’s Claude Mythos Preview. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2026/sailpoint-ceo-the-tailwind-is-picking-up-on-securing-ai-agents
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US FDA Piloting Use of AI for ‘Real-Time’ Clinical Trials
Goal Is for Faster, Better Treatment Innovation, Drug Therapies. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is planning to launch a pilot program aimed at advancing real-time clinical trials through the use of artificial intelligence tools and data science. The goal is to accelerate the development of promising new drugs, which often end up slowed down…
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Hackers exploit RCE flaws in Qinglong task scheduler for cryptomining
Tags: authentication, exploit, flaw, hacker, open-source, rce, remote-code-execution, tool, vulnerabilityHackers are exploiting two authentication bypass vulnerabilities in the Qinglong open-source task scheduling tool to deploy cryptominers on developers’ servers. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-exploit-rce-flaws-in-qinglong-task-scheduler-for-cryptomining/
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Reverse Engineering With AI Unearths High-Severity GitHub Bug
Wiz used an AI reverse-engineering tool to pinpoint a vulnerability that previously would have been too costly and time-consuming to undertake. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/application-security/reverse-engineering-ai-unearths-high-severity-github-bug
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OpenAI Trades Azure Exclusivity for Enterprise Reach
Renegotiated Pact With Microsoft Clears OpenAI Path to Enterprise Clouds. OpenAI has launched its models and tools on Amazon Web Services, one day after revising its agreement with Microsoft to end years of cloud exclusivity, a move likely driven by competitive pressure from Anthropic’s hold on enterprise AWS customers. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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New AI-Powered Bluekit Phishing Kit Targets Major Platforms with MFA Bypass Attacks
Bluekit Phishing Kit is a new PhaaS tool that targets major platforms, using AiTM techniques to steal session data and bypass MFA protections. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/bluekit-phishing-kit-targets-platforms-mfa-bypass-attack/
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New AI-Powered Bluekit Phishing Kit Targets Major Platforms with MFA Bypass Attacks
Bluekit Phishing Kit is a new PhaaS tool that targets major platforms, using AiTM techniques to steal session data and bypass MFA protections. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/bluekit-phishing-kit-targets-platforms-mfa-bypass-attack/
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New AI-Powered Bluekit Phishing Kit Targets Major Platforms with MFA Bypass Attacks
Bluekit Phishing Kit is a new PhaaS tool that targets major platforms, using AiTM techniques to steal session data and bypass MFA protections. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/bluekit-phishing-kit-targets-platforms-mfa-bypass-attack/
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CISA flags data-theft bug in NSA-built OT networking tool
GrassMarlin leaks sensitive information, provided your targeting phishing skills are sharp enough First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/04/29/cisa_flags_datatheft_bug_in/
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Time to keep up with AI-driven attacks is narrowing, OpenAI says
OpenAI is outlining a plan to expand access to advanced AI tools for cybersecurity defenders, warning that attackers are already using the technology to scale operations. In … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/04/29/openai-cybersecurity-plan-defenders-organizations/
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Mastering agentic AI security through exposure management
As AI tools evolve from siloed chatbots to autonomous, hyperconnected systems, they create a vast new attack surface. Discover how to manage this risk by focusing on visibility, agency, and semantic security to protect your organization’s increasingly complex landscape of agentic AI systems. Key takeaways Organizations have moved from siloed AI chatbots to autonomous, hyperconnected…
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Mastering agentic AI security through exposure management
As AI tools evolve from siloed chatbots to autonomous, hyperconnected systems, they create a vast new attack surface. Discover how to manage this risk by focusing on visibility, agency, and semantic security to protect your organization’s increasingly complex landscape of agentic AI systems. Key takeaways Organizations have moved from siloed AI chatbots to autonomous, hyperconnected…
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Hackernoon – Why Cloud Monitoring Has Become K12’s Most Critical Cyber Defense Tool
This article was originally published in Hackernoon on 04/23/26 by Charlie Sander. It starts with a simple student login”¦ One account gets phished, a file is dropped into a shared drive, and within minutes, malware has synced and spread across the entire network. By the time IT teams notice, the damage is already systemic ……
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Reply stellt die Jury der dritten Ausgabe des ReplyFilm-Festivals vor
Reply gibt die Jury der dritten Ausgabe des Reply-AI-Film-Festivals bekannt. Die internationale Unternehmensgruppe entwickelt mithilfe von KI neue Geschäftsmodelle und engagiert sich seit Jahren dafür, junge Generationen für Zukunftstechnologien zu begeistern. Mit dem Wettbewerb richtet sich Reply an Kreative, Regisseure und Filmemacher aus aller Welt, die Kurzfilme mit KI-Tools realisieren und neue Ausdrucksformen testen. Den…
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Reply stellt die Jury der dritten Ausgabe des ReplyFilm-Festivals vor
Reply gibt die Jury der dritten Ausgabe des Reply-AI-Film-Festivals bekannt. Die internationale Unternehmensgruppe entwickelt mithilfe von KI neue Geschäftsmodelle und engagiert sich seit Jahren dafür, junge Generationen für Zukunftstechnologien zu begeistern. Mit dem Wettbewerb richtet sich Reply an Kreative, Regisseure und Filmemacher aus aller Welt, die Kurzfilme mit KI-Tools realisieren und neue Ausdrucksformen testen. Den…
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EU waves through open source age-check tool to keep kids safe online
‘Online platforms can rely on our app,’ says Commish, ‘there are no more excuses’ First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/04/29/eu_adopts_open_source_ageverification/
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MCP Permission Models: Designing Secure Interactions
6 min readMCP standardizes how AI agents connect to tools, but every agent needs delegated authority and precise permission controls to match. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/04/mcp-permission-models-designing-secure-interactions/
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AI Usage Monitoring: How to See Everything Your Employees Are Doing with AI FireTail Blog
Tags: access, ai, ciso, compliance, control, data, detection, GDPR, guide, login, monitoring, network, regulation, risk, toolApr 29, 2026 – Lina Romero – What is AI usage monitoring? AI usage monitoring is the practice of logging, tracking, and analysing how employees and systems interact with AI tools, both sanctioned and unsanctioned. FireTail provides centralised AI activity logging that gives security teams a real-time view of AI usage across the entire organisation.…
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AWS leans on prior ingenuity to face future AI and quantum threats
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, breach, cloud, communications, computer, computing, control, credentials, crypto, cryptography, cybersecurity, data, defense, encryption, exploit, google, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, Internet, lessons-learned, malicious, penetration-testing, phishing, risk, service, technology, threat, tool, updateSymmetric cryptography and the quantum threat: Back in the early 2010s, most hardware security modules used asymmetric cryptography to protect security keys. Asymmetric cryptography, the kind used to secure online communications, involves pairs of keys, one to lock, another to unlock. It’s a very useful and convenient approach when dealing with multiple parties.Amazon chose to…