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Why Post-Quantum Security Is Climbing the Enterprise Agenda
Tags: ai, attack, computer, computing, conference, container, crypto, cryptography, cybersecurity, data, google, government, hacker, Hardware, ibm, infrastructure, intelligence, risk, technology, threat, toolWhy Post-Quantum Security Is Climbing the Enterprise Agenda andrew.gertz@t“¦ Thu, 08/06/2026 – 04:56 Learn why post-quantum security is becoming an enterprise priority, how AI and quantum computing are reshaping cryptography, and how Thales Luna 8 helps organizations prepare. Data Security Key Management Encryption Key Management Bree Fowler – Journalist More About This Author > At…
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Suppliers, logins, and AI tools are all becoming attack paths
Cybercriminals and state-backed hacking groups are abusing trusted identities, cloud services, AI tools, and software supply chains to gain access while avoiding detection, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/08/06/crowdstrike-cyber-threat-trends-report/
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7AI Launches Federated SIEM and Build Tools Ahead of Black Hat USA 2026
7AI has launched 7AI Federated SIEM and 7AI Build, two capabilities designed to give security teams a distributed foundation for AI-assisted operations. The company said both will be showcased at Black Hat USA 2026. 7AI Federated SIEM connects to security data across existing SIEMs, data lakes and cloud platforms. It lets teams query, investigate and..…
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XM Cyber Releases Open-Source Tools for Hunting macOS and Oracle Cloud Exposures
XM Cyber has announced new open-source exposure-hunting tools for macOS endpoints and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. The release, issued from Black Hat USA and DEF CON, says the tools are intended to help security teams uncover and validate complex attack paths. The macOS tool examines weaknesses that can allow an attacker to move from an initial..…
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Realm Security Debuts Detection Integrity and Unmetered Data Haven Search
Realm Security is introducing two capabilities ahead of Black Hat USA 2026: Detection Integrity and search inside its Data Haven retention layer. The company said the tools are intended to help security teams reduce SIEM data volume without losing visibility into the detections that depend on that data. Detection Integrity reads the detections running in..…
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OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 Tests Show Prompt-Injection Gains and Agent Risks
OpenAI’s latest GPT-5.6 safety results show low failure rates for direct prompt injection but higher success rates when attacks arrive through tools and external content. The post OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 Tests Show Prompt-Injection Gains and Agent Risks appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-gpt-5-6-prompt-injection/
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COLDCARD security audit phishing attack installs remote access tool
A phishing campaign is exploiting fears surrounding the recently disclosed COLDCARD wallet vulnerability and suspected $88.6 million Bitcoin theft to trick users into installing ScreenConnect remote access software. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/coldcard-security-audit-phishing-attack-installs-remote-access-tool/
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Bedrock Data Launches Agent DLP for Runtime AI Data Controls
Bedrock Data has launched Agent DLP, a runtime data loss prevention capability for AI agents that inspects tool calls and responses as they happen. Agent DLP is available as part of Bedrock Data’s ArgusAI platform. The company said it checks requests an agent sends to a tool and the responses that come back, then allows,..…
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“I’m Allowed”: Hackers Use Simple Claims to Bypass AI Guardrails
Cisco Talos found hackers using simple authorization claims to bypass AI guardrails, build DDoS attack tools, steal credentials and access live camera services. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/im-allowed-hackers-use-claims-bypass-ai-guardrails/
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Open VSX Removes 77 Malicious Evil Twin Extensions Exfiltrating Developer Data
A cluster of 77 extensions on the Open VSX marketplace has been found to impersonate legitimate developer tools while transmitting information about the systems and development environments on which they were installed.The “evil twin” extensions were uploaded to the repository between July 26 and August 1, 2026, according to Manifold Security. The packages have been…
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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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Sophisticated Cyberattackers Boost Productivity Using AI
But Less-Skilled Attackers Have Trouble Turning Ideas to Reality, Researchers Find Everybody seems hellbent on applying artificial intelligence tools to boost productivity, and criminal hackers appear to be no exception. But as with non-illicit use of large language models, the most sophisticated results appear to trace to the most highly skilled users wielding LLMs. First…
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Open Secure AI Alliance Expands at Black Hat: What You Should Know
The Open Secure AI Alliance introduced SAFE guidelines and open agent-security tools at Black Hat, giving enterprises a framework for safer AI deployment. The post Open Secure AI Alliance Expands at Black Hat: What You Should Know appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-open-secure-ai-alliance-safe-guidelines-black-hat/
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77 Open VSX extensions found harvesting developer info
77 extensions on the Open VSX marketplace impersonated legitimate developer tools while transmitting information about the systems and development environments where they were installed. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/77-open-vsx-extensions-found-harvesting-developer-info/
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Why Non-Human Identities Break Legacy Access Models
Keeper Security’s Darren Guccione on Governing Agentic Identity. Non-human identities now outnumber humans across the enterprise, but legacy access tools built for people can’t track or govern them. Darren Guccione of Keeper Security says boards must fund identity governance for agentic AI and quantum-resistant encryption on the sidelines of Black Hat 2026. First seen on…
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Mallory Unifies Threat Intelligence, Exposure Context, and Response Into One Architecture for Security Teams
Las Vegas, United States, August 4th, 2026, CyberNewswire As AI-assisted attackers compress exploitation timelines to hours, Mallory turns live adversary intelligence into prioritized, policy-governed action across the tools security teams already run Mallory, the AI-native Threat and Exposure Management platform, today introduced a unified context and intelligence layer for security teams. The architecture has three…
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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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AI developers targeted via trojanized GitHub repositories
Cybercriminals are cloning popular GitHub repositories for AI tools and developer resources to distribute an infostealer, according to Netskope Threat Labs. (Source: Netskope) … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/08/04/developers-github-fake-ai-tools-infostealer/
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Fake Bank of America Phishing Emails Found Delivering Disguised ScreenConnect RAT via UAC Bypass
Researchers at Huntress have identified an active phishing campaign impersonating Bank of America that culminates in the covert installation of a remote monitoring and management (RMM) tool, giving attackers persistent, hard-to-detect access to victims’ Windows machines. The campaign was flagged after a message landed in one of Huntress’s spamtrap accounts on 28 July, sent from…
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Fake Xeno Roblox Cheats Deliver Java RAT That Steals Discord and Gaming Accounts
Fake Roblox cheat tools are once again being weaponized, with a newly observed campaign distributing a sophisticated Java-based remote access trojan (RAT) disguised as an “undetected” version of the popular Xeno script executor. Security researchers warn that the operation specifically targets gamers through Discord communities and underground forums, leveraging trust in widely used cheat utilities…
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Nvidia-backed Open Secure AI Alliance puts AI security and sovereignty in focus for Middle East
Tags: ai, control, cyber, data, government, infrastructure, intelligence, middle-east, nvidia, risk, toolIndustry coalition aims to develop open tools for securing artificial intelligence systems, a model that could resonate strongly in the UAE and Saudi Arabia as governments and enterprises seek greater control over AI infrastructure, data and cyber risk First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366646515/Nvidia-backed-open-secure-AI-alliance-puts-AI-security-and-sovereignty-in-focus-for-Middle-East
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AI Notetaker Lets Hackers Spy on Government, Corporate Video Calls
A Google Firebase misconfiguration lets users of tl;dv, an AI meeting tool, query any other users’ meeting information and potentially join calls. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/application-security/ai-notetaker-spy-government-corporate-video-calls
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Many medical AI developers unfamiliar with regulations
Most developers feel responsible for the AI tools they build, but few know the frameworks meant to keep patients safe, according to a study by Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366646993/Many-medical-AI-developers-unfamiliar-with-regulations
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Model Context Protocol: Can it be the next carrier of AI Security Risks?
Enterprises are racing to plug Large Language Models (LLMs) into their internal systems CRMs, ticketing tools, code repositories, databases, and SaaS platforms. The Model Context Protocol (MCP) has emerged as the leading standard for this integration. It gives AI models a uniform way to discover and call external tools, read files, and pull live context……
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Mea Culpa: Apple Confesses It Can’t Keep Up With AI Bug Reports
When even Apple can’t keep up with the flood of AI-discovered security holes, you must begin to wonder whether AI is a blessing or a curse. Me oh my, the Financial Times reports that Apple started capping security bug submissions in June. Why? Because security researchers using AI tools have been flooding its security teams..…
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The End of Centralized Enrichment: What NIST’s NVD Shift Means for Vulnerability Management
There’s an assumption baked into most vulnerability management programs that nobody ever wrote down, because nobody had to. When a CVE gets published, NVD enriches it. You get a severity score, product mappings, weakness categorization. All the context your tools and workflows need to actually do something. It was just how the system worked. In..…
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Google Tests Twice-Weekly Chrome Security Updates as AI Finds More Vulnerabilities
Google is testing twice-weekly Chrome security updates as AI tools uncover more vulnerabilities and the company works to shrink the browser’s patch gap. The post Google Tests Twice-Weekly Chrome Security Updates as AI Finds More Vulnerabilities appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-google-chrome-twice-weekly-security-updates/
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New Tool Traces AI Videos Back to Their Source
Researchers dug into the root of the problem with the goal of promoting industry collaboration on improved protective measures. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/new-tool-advances-ai-generated-video-detection