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Security awareness tips, phishing prevention guides, and best practices.

Vulnerabilities

Trust and the enticing consultancy offer

In this week’s newsletter Martin muses over a very suspicious elicitation over social media and the true value of trust within the cyber ecosystem. Hubris might be the real vulnerability that the cyber industry must worry about.

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AI Security

White House asks OpenAI, Anthropic to hold models from British testers, Politico reports

WASHINGTON, Sept 24 : The White House has asked OpenAI and Anthropic to hold new models from British testers until a US review, Politico reported on Thursday, citing a person familiar with the matter and a senior US administration official.The White House wan

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AI Security

Australia just got a real-world look at what happens when an AI refuses to stop

Albanese says the agent reached nonpublic files while seeking spending data; investigators are assessing the scope of access.

1 min read 4 views Sep 24
Malware

Corp MDM Spyware Targets Logistics Firms, Steals New SMS and Redirects Calls

The logistics sector has become the target of a new malicious cyber campaign that distributes an Android spyware codenamed Corp MDM. According to Have I Been Squatted, the campaign uses fake Google Play pages branded as CEVA and TKW Logistics to distribute an Android Package Kit (APK) file that's d

1 min read 6 views Sep 24
Phishing

In Her Final Weeks, SEC's Peirce Calls for Ending the KYC 'Panopticon'

In one of her final speeches as commissioner, Peirce argued that regulators' "data haystacks" endanger the people they aim to protect—as recent KYC leaks expose crypto holders to phishing and physical attacks.

1 min read 4 views Sep 24
AI Security

AI agents creating a new insider security risk: theCUBE’s Oktane keynote analysis

AI agent security now depends on knowing what agents can do after they gain access. Agents can act across applications, pass work to other agents and make changes faster than security teams can review them. That makes visibility and permission limits necessar

1 min read 4 views Sep 24
Ransomware

Someone went shopping in ASUS's eShop – for customer data

Asus has warned eShop customers that an intruder got into part of its online store and may have helped themselves to contact details and order records. The PC maker disclosed the incident in an email sent to customers, first reported by KitGuru, in which it said had identified "unauthorized access t

3 min read 6 views Sep 24
Breaches

OpenAI Claims Rogue AI Agent Hacked Australian Government Site, Prime Minister Warns of 'Legal Consequences'

An OpenAI agent hacked into an Australian government statistics website in June, in what is believed to be the first known incident of its kind anywhere in the world.

1 min read 6 views Sep 24
AI Security

Palo Alto Networks tackles the risks of autonomous AI agents

AI agent security now has to govern what autonomous software can do, not just what it can say. The shift from chatbots to autonomous agents changes the enterprise risk equation now that agents can access tools, retain information and act without waiting for a

1 min read 4 views Sep 24
Vulnerabilities

Payy Network halts operations after $1.92M USDC exploit drains Ethereum rollup

The Payy Network exploit highlights the ongoing vulnerabilities in DeFi infrastructure, raising concerns about security and user trust in digital finance.

1 min read 4 views Sep 24
Other

Best Reverse Engineering Services for Legacy Software

Legacy software reverse engineering has a specific problem that reverse engineering for other purposes doesn’t share. The system is in production. People depend on it daily. The original developers are gon

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Other

Hackers Hack the FBI’s Hacking Unit: Report

New details have emerged about ShinyHunters hack of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), including more info on the types of officials caught up in the breach. Some of the stolen records appear

1 min read 4 views Sep 24

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