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How Agentic AI Can Boost Cyber Defense
14 hours 34 minutes ago
Transurban head of cyber defense Muhammad Ali Paracha shares how his team is automating the triaging and scoring of security threats as part of the Black Hat Middle East conference.
Jeffrey Schwartz
CISA Warns of 'Ongoing' Brickstorm Backdoor Attacks
15 hours 41 minutes ago
State-sponsored actors tied to China continue to target VMware vSphere environments at government and technology organizations.
Rob Wright
CISA Publishes Security Guidance for Using AI in OT
16 hours 53 minutes ago
Global cybersecurity agencies published guidance regarding AI deployments in operational technology, a backbone of critical infrastructure.
Alexander Culafi
ServiceNow's Acquisition of NHI Provider Veza Strengthens Governance Portfolio
22 hours 10 minutes ago
The deal, believed to be valued at $1 billion, will bring non-human identity access control of agents and machines to ServiceNow’s offerings including its new AI Control Tower.
Jeffrey Schwartz
Student Sells Gov't, University Sites to Chinese Actors
23 hours 39 minutes ago
It's the best deal going in cybercrime: fully compromised websites belonging to high-value organizations, for just a couple hundred bucks each.
Nate Nelson, Contributing Writer
'MuddyWater' Hackers Target Israeli Orgs With Retro Game Tactic
1 day 6 hours ago
Iran's top state-sponsored APT is usually rather crass. But in a recent spate of attacks, it tried out some interesting evasion tactics, including delving into Snake, an old-school mobile game.
Nate Nelson, Contributing Writer
'ShadyPanda' Hackers Weaponize Millions of Browsers
1 day 15 hours ago
The China-based cyber-threat group has been quietly using malicious extensions on the Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge marketplaces to spy on millions of users.
Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Critical React Flaw Triggers Calls for Immediate Action
1 day 15 hours ago
The vulnerability, which was assigned two CVEs with maximum CVSS scores of 10, may affect more than a third of cloud service providers.
Rob Wright
Arizona AG Sues Temu Over 'Stealing' User Data
1 day 16 hours ago
The suit alleges the Chinese retailer's app secretly accesses and harvests users' sensitive information without their knowledge or consent.
Alexander Culafi
[Dark Reading Virtual Event] Cybersecurity Outlook 2026
1 day 21 hours ago
The Ransomware Holiday Bind: Burnout or Be Vulnerable
1 day 23 hours ago
Ransomware groups target enterprises during off-hours, weekends, and holidays when security teams are stretched thin and response times lag.
Arielle Waldman
AI Bolsters Python Variant of Brazilian WhatsApp Attacks
2 days 2 hours ago
Water Saci has upgraded its self-propagating malware to compromise banks and cryptocurrency exchanges by targeting enterprise users of the popular chat app.
Elizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
China Researches Ways to Disrupt Satellite Internet
2 days 11 hours ago
While satellite constellations — such as Starlink — are resilient, 2,000 drones could cut communications to a region the size of Taiwan, researchers find.
Robert Lemos, Contributing Writer
While ECH Adoption Is Low, Risks Remain for Enterprises, End Users
2 days 14 hours ago
Is the new privacy protocol helping malicious actors more than Internet users?
Colm Healy
Iran's 'MuddyWater' Levels Up With MuddyViper Backdoor
2 days 16 hours ago
New Fooder loader and memory-only tactics suggest MuddyWater has evolved from its usual noisy ops to more stealthy espionage operations.
Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Researchers Use Poetry to Jailbreak AI Models
2 days 17 hours ago
When prompts were presented in poetic rather than prose form, attack success rates increased from 8% to 43%, on average — a fivefold increase.
Alexander Culafi
New Raptor Framework Uses Agentic Workflows to Create Patches
2 days 22 hours ago
Researchers used prompts and large language models to develop an open source AI framework capable of generating both vulnerability exploits and patches.
Arielle Waldman
DPRK's 'Contagious Interview' Spawns Malicious Npm Package Factory
3 days ago
North Korean attackers have delivered more than 197 malicious packages with 31K-plus downloads since Oct. 10, as part of ongoing state-sponsored activity to compromise software developers.
Elizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
Tomiris Unleashes 'Havoc' With New Tools, Tactics
3 days 15 hours ago
The Russian-speaking group is targeting government and diplomatic entities in CIS member states and Central Asia in its latest cyber-espionage campaign.
Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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