The Spanish police have arrested a man allegedly linked to pro-Russian hacktivist groups following a tip-off from the FBI. This individual, residing in Spain, is connected to the hacking entities CyberArmy of Russia Reborn (CARR), Z-Pentest, and NoName057(16). The arrest highlights the international efforts to combat cybercrime and the critical role of cross-border cooperation in […]
The European Union this week unveiled a comprehensive plan addressing its dependency on foreign artificial intelligence systems in cybersecurity. At the heart of this initiative, adopted in Strasbourg on July 7, lie three core pillars: ensuring frontier AI is safe, accessible, and deployable within European cybersecurity, nurturing the EU’s cyber ecosystem, and significantly enhancing European […]
The Paris Peace Forum launches an ambitious initiative, INTAiC, to address the growing concerns around AI-driven cyber threats to internet infrastructure. This new global coalition consists of a diverse group of experts, all dedicated to understanding and mitigating the risks posed by artificial intelligence in cyberspace. Their mission encompasses a comprehensive assessment of the threats […]
Researchers have discovered a concerning GitHub flaw that allows malicious actors to utilize crafted public GitHub Issues to manipulate AI-powered workflows. This vulnerability can trick these workflows into releasing sensitive data from private repositories without requiring authentication. The issue highlights significant security gaps within GitHub’s platform, especially related to automation features designed to enhance efficiency. […]
A kddi breach exposes accounts of over 12 million individuals, sending shockwaves through Japan’s telecommunications sector. Attackers accessed an email platform employed by five internet service providers, compromising users’ email addresses and passwords. This cyber intrusion has raised significant concerns about the security measures employed by KDDI and its partners. The breach underscores the vulnerabilities […]
The ghostlock 15-year flaw discovered by Nebula Security researchers affects numerous Linux distributions, posing a significant security risk. This longstanding vulnerability, known as CVE-2026-43499, permits any logged-in user to gain full root control on any unpatched machine. Remarkably, the flaw, which originated over a decade ago, has been included by default in nearly all mainstream […]
CISA deploys Anthropic Mythos AI to scan federal code repositories for vulnerabilities, aiming to detect flaws before hackers and foreign intelligence services can exploit them. According to informed sources, these efforts have already identified numerous vulnerabilities, though specifics about scope and severity remain undisclosed. Managed by CISA’s Attack Surface Evaluation team, this initiative uses the […]
Keyfactor secures a $1 billion investment to enhance its cryptographic security solutions for AI and post-quantum environments. This significant financial boost positions the company to address the proliferation of “identity sprawl,” a growing concern as machine identities multiply uncontrollably, often surpassing human identities in organizations. With enterprises seeking more unified security strategies, Keyfactor is striving […]
Authorities have arrested a man in Palencia suspected of collaborating with pro-Russia hacking groups, including CARR, Z-Pentest, and NoName057(16). Investigators allege the Palencia man arrested assisted a Ukrainian hacker in fleeing to Russia. This arrest highlights the increasing scrutiny on cyber activists believed to have ties with geopolitical conflicts involving Russia and Ukraine. The man’s […]
A newly uncovered flaw, known as CVE-2026-53359 or “Januscape,” has exposed a critical vulnerability in the Linux Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM). This linux kvm flaw, unnoticed for 16 years, allows a malicious guest to corrupt host kernel memory by exploiting KVM’s x86 shadow memory management logic. Affecting both Intel and AMD systems, the issue lies […]
Ex-MEP Kouloglou was infected twice with Pegasus spyware while involved in examining its misuse within the European Parliament, according to researchers. Stelios Kouloglou, who participated in the committee probing commercial spyware abuses, experienced the breaches during his tenure. Security researchers have confirmed these infections, shedding light on the controversial application of Pegasus, developed by Israel’s […]
The Department of Homeland Security confirmed hackers breached the Homeland Security Information Network (HSIN), a critical platform for information-sharing among federal, state, local, and private-sector entities. This cyberattack has triggered an investigation to assess the extent of the breach and its potential impact on sensitive data. HSIN plays a pivotal role in fostering collaboration across […]