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AI-Driven Insider Risk Now a “Critical Business Threat,” Report Warns
2+ hour, 41+ min ago (383+ words) The risk of insider threats is on the rise and businesses are concerned about the cybersecurity implications of intentionally malicious or negligent employees, research by Mimecast has warned. According to the company's State of Human Risk Report 2026, internal cybersecurity risk…...
ContextCrush Flaw Exposes AI Development Tools to Attacks
4+ hour, 41+ min ago (416+ words) A critical vulnerability affecting the Context7 MCP Server, a widely used tool for delivering documentation to AI coding assistants, has been disclosed by security researchers. The issue, dubbed ContextCrush, could allow attackers to inject malicious instructions into AI development tools through…...
Cisco Issues Patches for 48 Vulnerabilities
8+ hour, 11+ min ago (257+ words) Networking giant Cisco has released 25 joint security advisories covering security patches for 48 vulnerabilities in across its Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA), Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC), and Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) software products. The security advisories were published…...
Coalition of Western Countries Launches 6G Cybersecurity Guidelines
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (553+ words) A coalition of seven governments has launched a set of voluntary cybersecurity and cyber resilience principles for 6G, the next generation of mobile networks. The Global Coalition on Telecoms (GCOT) was established in October 2023 to set out a shared commitment to…...
Surge in Attacks on Surveillance Cameras Linked to Iranian Hackers
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (367+ words) A surge in attempts to compromise internet-connected surveillance cameras across the Middle East has been identified during the ongoing regional conflict, with activity attributed to infrastructure linked to Iranian threat actors. The targeting, which began intensifying on February 28, has affected…...
AI Raises the Cybersecurity Stakes — But People Still Open the Door
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (904+ words) Head of Information Security, bet365 When people think about cybersecurity, they often picture a hooded figure in a dark room, hammering away at a keyboard, trying to break through a digital perimeter. It's a familiar image, and an increasingly misleading one....
How to Recover From a Cyber-Attack: A Step-by-Step Playbook
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (88+ words) For more information explaining how we use your information please see our privacy'policy. By registering you agree with our terms'and'conditions. In cybersecurity, planning for and defending against attacks is essential. However, a truly resilient organization does not assume prevention is…...
Half of US CISOs Work the Equivalent of a Six-Day Week
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (418+ words) US cybersecurity leaders are being put under increasing pressure to compensate for process gaps and tackle escalating threats, with many working the equivalent of six or seven days a week, according to Seemplicity. The security vendor polled 300 CISOs and their…...
Iranian Cyber Threat Actor Targets Iraqi Government Officials
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (498+ words) An Iran-nexus cyber threat actor has been targeting government officials in Iraq by impersonating Iraq's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, with the use of AI tools. Government'related infrastructure in Iraq was compromised and used to host malicious payloads distributed as part…...
ClawJacked Bug Enables Covert AI Agent Hijacking
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (280+ words) OpenClaw users have been urged to upgrade to the latest version of the tool after researchers revealed how an indirect prompt injection attack could give adversaries full remote control. The "ClawJacked" bug is a high-severity issue in the popular AI…...