Google patched a critical use-after-free vulnerability in Chrome that could potentially lead to code execution.
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Akira Ransomware Attacks Fuel Uptick in Exploitation of SonicWall Flaw
The Akira ransomware group is likely exploiting a combination of three attack vectors to gain unauthorized access to vulnerable appliances.
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UAE’s K2 Think AI Jailbroken Through Its Own Transparency Features
Researchers exploited K2 Think’s built-in explainability to dismantle its safety guardrails, raising new questions about whether transparency and security in AI can truly coexist.
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100,000 Impacted by Cornwell Quality Tools Data Breach
The tools manufacturer was targeted in a ransomware attack claimed by the Cactus group.
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Senator Urges FTC Probe of Microsoft Over Security Failures
Senator Ron Wyden’s complaints focus on Windows security and the Kerberoasting attack technique.
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AI Emerges as the Hope—and Risk—for Overloaded SOCs
With security teams drowning in alerts, many suppress detection rules and accept hidden risks. AI promises relief through automation and triage—but without human oversight, it risks becoming part of the problem.
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Email Security Startup AegisAI Launches With $13 Million in Funding
AegisAI uses autonomous AI agents to prevent phishing, malware, and BEC attacks from reaching inboxes.
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Remote CarPlay Hack Puts Drivers at Risk of Distraction and Surveillance
Oligo Security has shared details on an Apple CarPlay attack that hackers may be able to launch without any interaction.
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Fake Madgicx Plus and SocialMetrics Extensions Are Hijacking Meta Business Accounts
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed two new campaigns that are serving fake browser extensions using malicious ads and fake websites to steal sensitive data.
The malvertising campaign, per Bitdefender, is designed to push fake “Meta Verified” browser extensions named SocialMetrics Pro that claim to unlock the blue check badge for Facebook and Instagram profiles. At least 37 malicious ads
The malvertising campaign, per Bitdefender, is designed to push fake “Meta Verified” browser extensions named SocialMetrics Pro that claim to unlock the blue check badge for Facebook and Instagram profiles. At least 37 malicious ads
Cracking the Boardroom Code: Helping CISOs Speak the Language of Business
CISOs know their field. They understand the threat landscape. They understand how to build a strong and cost-effective security stack. They understand how to staff out their organization. They understand the intricacies of compliance. They understand what it takes to reduce risk. Yet one question comes up again and again in our conversations with these security leaders: how do I make the impact