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What finally made me stop procrastinating on it was reading about the CISA leak. A contractor for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency maintained a public GitHub repository called "Private-CISA" that exposed administrative credentials to three AWS GovCloud accounts, dozens of plainte
Meta's AI Chatbot Just Became a Password-Reset Backdoor for 20,000+ Instagram Accounts Yesterday, Meta confirmed what security researchers had been warning about for weeks: an "AI-assisted account recovery" bug in its Meta AI chatbot let attackers hijack at least 20,225 Instagram accounts between Ap
Frontier AI models have evolved into bug-finding tools, uncovering vulnerabilities across the tech world—and now in crypto too.
If you've ever received an out-of-the-blue message via LinkedIn from a recruiter offering some well-paid consultancy work, intelligence agencies have a message for you: be very careful. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
The vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-20245 and it can allow arbitrary command execution as root, but no patch yet. The post Cisco Warns of 7th SD-WAN Zero-Day Exploited in 2026 appeared first on SecurityWeek.
The threat actor known as PCPJack has hijacked cloud servers associated with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure to create a covert SMTP email relay network. "Compromised business servers across the U.S., Europe, and Asia were quietly converted into SMTP proxies, verified fo
Web Security: OWASP Top 10 and How to Fix Them (2026) Security isn't a feature you add later — it's built into every layer. Here's how the top 10 vulnerabilities work and how to prevent them. // ❌ Vulnerable: User can access anyone's data app.get('/api/users/:id', (req, res) => { const user = await
Microsoft is saying goodbye to passwords, at least in its Edge web browser.
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A website called "UK visa portal" has been quietly collecting passport scans, selfies, and personal data from thousands of travellers who thought they were applying through official channels. They weren't. And when a journalist tried to warn the company, it was lawyers who responded. Meanwhile, a pa
Shares in CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. fell more than 9% in late trading today after the cybersecurity company beat earnings and revenue estimates in its fiscal 2027 first quarter but disappointed investors with softer-than-expected billings. For the quarter that ended on April 30, CrowdStrike reported
Ultrahuman suffered a cybersecurity incident in March this year, which led to hackers accessing certain personal information of the smart…
BGP is vulnerable to routing hijacks and path leaks that negatively impact traffic on the Internet. RPKI helps solve some of these problems, but for some forged paths, we need to rely on a simpler mechanism: First AS enforcement in BGP.
The message looked completely normal. A recruiter, a short pitch, a "take-home challenge" hosted on GitHub. Clone it, run npm install, get the dev server up, build a small feature, send it back. Standard stuff. I have done a dozen of these. This one was trying to steal my wallet keys and browser ses
The best identity theft protection protects your personal information from hackers and scammers but also helps you quickly recover from identity theft.
The cybersecurity company is nearing a $300 million round led by Evolution Equity Partners.
Anthropic PBC is expanding a program that enables organizations to test their cybersecurity defenses using its Claude Mythos Preview model. The initiative, which is known as Project Glasswing, launched earlier this year with about 50 participants. The group included Microsoft, Nvidia Corp., Google L
The AI agent security community has been converging on a problem. A researcher recently ran an experiment — feeding a memory-retrieval framework 10 scenarios involving certificate operations: signing, issuing, revoking, delegating. The system retrieved the right memory 8 out of 10 times. It matched
Quick backstory. I do MSP work and a chunk of my week is triage. Something pops on an endpoint, you get a family name back from whatever tool flagged it, and now you're trying to figure out if this thing is a banker, a loader, a wiper, ransomware, whatever. Half the time the top Google hit is a vend
Should you run CSPM tools yourself or bring in a managed service? There's no universal answer. It depends on your team, your environment, and your honest assessment of what you can sustain. Running CSPM internally works when: You have dedicated cloud security staff: Someone whose primary job is oper