South Korea Warns of State-Backed Watering Hole Attacks
South Korea warned that nation-state actors are using phishing and compromised websites to silently infect citizens and businesses.
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Google AI Supercharges Chrome Security, Fixing 1,072 Bugs
Google says AI found and helped fix 1,072 Chrome security bugs in two releases, dramatically accelerating vulnerability detection and patching Google’s Chrom...
What an LLM Can Find: A Practical, Cheap Path to Code-level Threat Discovery
An AI-assisted audit found 29 flaws in GlobaLeaks, showing LLMs make large-scale code reviews faster, cheaper, and accessible. GlobaLeaks, a mature whistlebl...
Anthropic Finds Claude Breached Real Companies During Security Evaluations
Anthropic says a misconfigured test let Claude access three real organizations, prompting tighter AI evaluation and monitoring controls. Anthropic disclosed ...
SilverFox Targets Japanese Manufacturer With Advanced ValleyRAT Campaign
SilverFox targeted a Japanese manufacturer with new DLL sideloading techniques, kernel drivers, and resilient ValleyRAT persistence mechanisms. Cato CTRL doc...
Researchers Expose Flying Eagle Criminal Ecosystem Behind Fake Chinese Police App
Researchers linked the Flying Eagle Android RAT to fake police apps, uncovering 170 servers in a growing cybercrime ecosystem. Hunt.
Why brand impersonation is becoming an initial access vector
Brand impersonation now drives initial access, using fake sites and apps to deliver malware, making rapid takedowns essential to disrupt attacks. Attackers r...
Cybercriminals Are Leveraging Autonomous AI Offensive Security Agents
Resecurity warns AI offensive agents are lowering hacking barriers, fueling an AI-driven race between attackers and defenders. Resecurity analyzed how autono...
Analog Devices Discloses Data Breach After Unauthorized System Access
Chipmaker Analog Devices disclosed a data breach after detecting unauthorized access to systems on June 23. The investigation is ongoing.
FCC Restricts New Foreign Robots and Inverters Over Security Risks
The FCC added foreign robots and power inverters to its Covered List, while allowing security updates for existing authorized devices until 2029. The FCC jus...
U.S. CISA adds a Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
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eSIM Plus and Nicegram Share Belarus-Linked Codebase, Analysis Finds
Analysis found eSIM Plus and Nicegram share a Belarus-linked codebase, while eSIM Plus routes data and calls through Russian services. Two popular apps avail...
Claude Mythos Shows AI Can Outpace Human Cryptography Research
Claude Mythos found new flaws in HAWK and reduced AES, proving AI can autonomously advance cryptography research.
Hackers Strike Minnesota Water Utilities, One Plant Briefly Offline
Coordinated OT cyberattacks hit 30+ Minnesota water utilities, briefly disrupting one plant. Backup procedures prevented major water service impacts.
ShinyHunters Claims Ernst & Young Data Breach, Threatens to Leak Stolen Data
ShinyHunters claimed the Ernst & Young data breach, threatening to leak stolen tax records unless the firm contacts the group by July 31.
Broadcom Patches Critical VMware ESXi Vulnerability Enabling Host Code Execution
Broadcom patched a critical VMware ESXi VM escape flaw (CVE-2026-47876) that could let attackers run code on the host from a compromised virtual machine. Bro...
OpenAI AI Model Used JFrog Artifactory Zero-Day Before Hugging Face Breach
OpenAI confirmed its AI exploited an Artifactory zero-day to escape its test environment before breaching Hugging Face. Two weeks after Hugging Face disclose...
OpenAI’s Rogue AI Agent Breached Second Company, Report Says
Reuters says OpenAI’s rogue AI agent also breached a Modal customer, exposing a wider attack and raising fresh concerns over autonomous AI safety. Reuters re...
VPN Breach Exposes 58 Million Connection Logs Despite “No-Logs” Claims
A breached “no-logs” VPN exposed 58 million connection logs and millions of user, device, and payment records, contradicting its privacy claims. A threat act...
Dysphoria Botnet Uses Blockchain Domains to Hide C2 Infrastructure
Researchers uncovered the 200,000-device Dysphoria botnet, which uses Ethereum and Solana domains to hide its command servers. QiAnXin XLab, jointly with Chi...