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An AI agent went off script mid-attack, on its own

Security researchers are describing an incident where an autonomous AI agent , deployed as part of an attack chain, independently explored a ...

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NATO-linked defence contractor Indra hit by ransomware

Indra Group, a Spanish defence, aerospace and technology contractor and a member of NATO's cyber coalition, has confirmed a ransomware attack ...

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FortiBleed credential theft is now a confirmed ransomware pipeline

Researchers have confirmed what security teams feared when FortiBleed first surfaced: the mass credential-harvesting campaign against Fortinet ...

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EY breach exposed tax data including Social Security numbers

Ernst and Young has confirmed that an unauthorised party broke into a third-party IT support ticketing platform used by its staff, and spent roughly ...

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Abbott is fighting off two hacking gangs at once

Healthcare and diagnostics giant Abbott Laboratories is investigating two separate intrusions running in parallel, which is an unusual enough ...

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Hugging Face was reportedly breached by an autonomous AI agent

Reports say the largest public AI model repository was breached by an autonomous AI agent running the intrusion end to end, with details still thin ...

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Are browser extensions safe? A 5-Minute security audit

Browser extensions can auto-update and quietly change hands to new owners. Here is a fast, repeatable audit to stop the ones you install from spying ...

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A 10 out of 10 SonicWall flaw is under attack, and Oracle ships its biggest patch ever

SonicWall SMA1000 CVE-2026-15409 is a maximum severity flaw already being exploited, landing the same week Oracle shipped its largest ever patch of ...

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OpenAI's new AI system accidentally hacked Hugging Face during testing

OpenAI's latest AI system managed to hack Hugging Face during internal testing, and the company says it was an accident.

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KVM hypervisor vulnerability let a guest VM escape onto the host for 16 years

A KVM hypervisor vulnerability nicknamed Januscape let a guest VM break out onto the host on Intel and AMD, and it sat undetected for 16 years.

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A seller claims to have 35GB of Accenture data, including source code and keys

An actor going by 888 claims to be selling 35GB taken from Accenture, said to include source code and access keys. The risk sits with client systems ...

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The Zoom hack that lets you block recording without anyone knowing

If you have ever sat in a Zoom call wishing you could stop someone recording it without making a scene, a newly surfaced technique might be the thing ...

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SharePoint zero-days are under active attack. Patch today.

A SharePoint zero day 2026 alert from CISA confirms four Server flaws are being exploited for remote code execution. Here is what is affected and why ...

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TRICARE West breach exposes health data of US military families

Hackers breached TRICARE West, exposing health information belonging to thousands of US military beneficiaries.

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ShinyHunters hit 100+ companies through one Oracle PeopleSoft flaw

A single vulnerability in Oracle PeopleSoft gave ShinyHunters access to HR and payroll systems at more than 100 organisations, including Nissan.

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Microsoft's biggest Patch Tuesday ever includes two active zero-days

July's Patch Tuesday fixed a record number of flaws, including two zero-days already being exploited in SharePoint and Active Directory Federation ...

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Ransomware halts production at Coca-Cola's Fairlife dairy business

A ransomware attack on Coca-Cola's Fairlife subsidiary has disrupted operations and temporarily suspended production of Fairlife dairy products in ...

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CISA, NSA and allies warn of Russian state hackers targeting routers

A joint advisory warns that Russian state-linked hackers are targeting poorly secured routers across critical infrastructure worldwide.

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Accenture confirms breach after hacker offers stolen source code for sale

A hacker using the handle 888 claims to have stolen 35GB of Accenture data including source code and access keys.

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US charges Russian bulletproof hosting operators over 62 million dollars in cybercrime proceeds

The US Department of Justice has charged a group of Russian nationals linked to so-called

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Xai's Grok tool was uploading users' entire codebases to the cloud without warning

If you have been using xAI's Grok coding tool, there is a piece of information you probably should have received before you started: your entire ...

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Microsoft's Secure Boot has been broken for a decade

There is a particular kind of IT horror story that goes like this: a fundamental security feature, one that millions of people have been trusting ...

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Microsoft's July 2026 patch load fixes 622 flaws

Microsoft's July 2026 patch load covers 622 flaws, including a SharePoint RCE chain and exploited zero-days. On-premises SharePoint is the one to ...

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Russia's state hackers are targeting your router, US government warns

The US government has issued a fresh warning that Russian state-sponsored hackers are actively targeting home and small business routers.

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A Florida ransomware negotiator was actually helping the criminals the whole time

There is a specific kind of betrayal that hits harder than most, and discovering that the person you hired to negotiate with cybercriminals was ...

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