Cybersecurity

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Cybersecurity

CYBERSECURITY 23/07/2026 21:23

Russian Hackers Exploit Zimbra Zero-Day Against US, Ukraine Targets

A state-sponsored threat group, dubbed "Laundry Bear," sends "half-click" phishing emails that require a victim only to open or preview the …

CYBERSECURITY 23/07/2026 11:03

End-to-End Encryption and “Going Dark”

New paper: “Encryption and Globalization 15 Years Later: End-to-End Encryption and the Third Round of the ‘Going Dark’ Debate“: Abstract: Th…

CYBERSECURITY 23/07/2026 11:17

Agentic AI Challenges Progress in Confidential Computing

Core issues that slowed down adoption of secure data vaults are being resolved by technology, but artificial intelligence poses new ones. Ex…

CYBERSECURITY 22/07/2026 11:02

First-Person Identity Theft Story

Harrowing story of an identity theft victim. Yes, the person made a mistake—they gave the scammer a two-factor authentication code that allo…

CYBERSECURITY 23/07/2026 07:00

Brazilian Banking Trojan Actively Spreading in Portugal

Portuguese businesses operate in the same native language as Brazilian hackers, making those businesses easy targets.

CYBERSECURITY 22/07/2026 01:10

LG to Ban Residential Proxies from Smart TV Apps

The home appliance giant LG Electronics USA said this week it plans to suspend any apps built for its smart TVs that turn one's television i…

CYBERSECURITY 23/07/2026 01:00

Ransomware Attack Puts a Chill on Japanese Frozen-Food Chain

A cyberattack on a food and logistics firm disrupts the supply of frozen food to thousands of clients, including major franchises like Kentu…

CYBERSECURITY 21/07/2026 11:07

MIT to Become Hotbed of AI Video Surveillance

It’s a lot: According to information obtained by The Tech, MIT is spending over $3 million on more than 500 AI surveillance cameras in acade…

CYBERSECURITY 22/07/2026 23:50

Flaws in Passkey Implementation Show Old Attacks Still Work

Ahead of Black Hat USA, researchers find exploitable flaws in how Microsoft handles passkeys that could allow attackers to impersonate privi…

CYBERSECURITY 20/07/2026 11:03

On Flock License Plate Tracking Cameras

A recent story of a writer who was mistakenly identified, tracked, and arrested using data from Flock cameras has gone viral. The New Jersey…

CYBERSECURITY 22/07/2026 21:29

Attackers Are Learning to Live Off the AI Toolchain

Sandworm_Mode is an early example of malware that exploits trusted AI tools and workflows to make malicious activity virtually indistinguish…

CYBERSECURITY 22/07/2026 19:42

Fake Bahrain Alert App Deploys Android Surveillance Malware

A malicious application delivers four-stage Android spyware via phony Google Play sites, exploiting civilian fear during Iranian missile str…

CYBERSECURITY 22/07/2026 15:53

When AI Attacks: OpenAI Models Autonomously Hack Hugging Face

Advanced LLMs escaped their sandboxes while attempting to achieve a non-malicious benchmark test objective.

CYBERSECURITY 22/07/2026 11:30

EU Financial Institutions Leak Data Through Cookie Trackers

European and US banks inadvertently transmitted customer data to ad platforms via tracking pixels, raising serious compliance, security, and…

CYBERSECURITY 21/07/2026 21:48

Ransomware Is Accelerating, but It's Not Because of AI

Researchers pointed to fragmentation of the ransomware ecosystem, the emergence of new attackers, and expansion of attacks on less defended …

CYBERSECURITY 21/07/2026 21:27

Using LLMs to Find and Prioritize Vulnerabilities Is No Easy Task

The latest large language models have high false-positive rates and fail to take into account the context of scans, leading to more work for…

CYBERSECURITY 21/07/2026 18:38

Hacker Turns AI Jailbreaks Into Offensive Attack Platform

A Russian-speaking actor, "Trim," dismantled publicly available frontier models and integrated them with offensive security tools.

CYBERSECURITY 21/07/2026 13:00

Choose Wisely: AI-Generated Coding Risk Varies, a Lot

AI-generated code introduces 15 vulnerabilities on average per codebase, but the actual risk depends on framework pairing more than the mode…

CYBERSECURITY 20/07/2026 21:38

'WP2Shell' Opens Millions of WordPress Sites to Remote Takeover

Barely three days after disclosure, attackers are widely chaining together CVE-2026-60137 and CVE-2026-63030 to lob exploit attempts against…

CYBERSECURITY 20/07/2026 20:26

Remediating Vulnerabilities With LLMs: Inside Ivanti's Automation Push

Ivanti CSO Daniel Spicer says frontier models have shown surprising effectiveness in early stages, but cost and human-in-the-loop viability …

CYBERSECURITY 20/07/2026 19:32

25 Years After Code Red: What the Worm Era Can Teach Us About AI Security

Marc Maiffret reflects on Code Red's legacy and the security lessons helping organizations navigate AI risk today.

CYBERSECURITY 20/07/2026 19:07

CISOs Feel the Heat Over AI Risk

Job pressures have increased as companies run headlong into AI adoption, causing 26% of top security executives to consider leaving their po…

CYBERSECURITY 20/07/2026 18:30

Attackers Combo Up Evasion Tactics for BEC Phishing

"The TFF Trap" uses fileless techniques and loaders with low detection rates to deploy various RATs and stealers, including Agent Tesla, Rem…

CYBERSECURITY 20/07/2026 14:00

Cybersecurity Keeps Events 'Uneventful'

From the World Cup to the United States' 250th celebration, this year's event calendar has been packed with high-profile gatherings that dre…