A live view of the month’s vetted cyber incidents, updated as new events are confirmed. Explore the timeline, filter by attack type, and see motivations,…
Frontline Education Breach Impacts K-12 School District Staff
A breach at school software provider Frontline Education has exposed employee data
Modernizing data security with DSPM, AI and fewer tools
For organizations, the proper safeguards—such as controls or restrictions—must be put in place.
JDK 27: The quiet before the storm
Every September, with metronomic regularity, we have a new version of the Java platform. One small point about timing is that the first release candidate…
FortiBleed is still active, with attackers locking admins out of Fortinet firewalls
Some organizations hit by the FortiBleed campaign have been locked out of their own Fortinet firewalls, according to a joint FBI and U.S. Secret Service…
Why permissions must be the foundation for next-gen identity security
Authentication isn’t enough. Monitor access across humans, machines and AI agents.
What cloud infrastructure taught me about building billing systems
For years, I thought of billing as a domain I would have to learn from scratch. Ledgers. Taxes. Proration. Regulations. Money. After 11 years building…
Imply Lumi connects SIEM tools and AI agents to more security data
Imply has unveiled its expanded vision for the security information and event management (SIEM) market, with Imply Lumi providing the data platform for…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-10-07 16h : 28 posts
28 posts published in the last hour 13:36A week in security (September 28 – October 4) 13:36Warlock continues SharePoint exploits, ShinyHunters member flips China’s AI espionage 13:36The ASOS Incident: When Attackers Use the Channels Customers Trust 13:35Hadrian Raises $40 Million…
A week in security (September 28 – October 4)
A list of topics we covered in the week of September 28 to October 4 of 2026
Warlock continues SharePoint exploits, ShinyHunters member flips China’s AI espionage
Warlock ransomware continues to exploit year-old SharePoint flaws ShinyHunters member detained in Jordan China-aligned espionage group targets American AI…
The ASOS Incident: When Attackers Use the Channels Customers Trust
This week, ASOS customers opened their phones to find a hostile push notification delivered through the retailer’s own app. The message claimed the…
Hadrian Raises $40 Million to Expand Autonomous Offensive Security Platform
Hadrian offers an agentic offensive security platform that allows defenders to operate at the same speed as attackers.
Gartner Defines New ISOC Security Tool Category
Gartner has defined a new category of security tools called Integrated Security Operations Center (ISOC), marking a significant shift in how the industry…
Japanase Media Company Nikkei Reveals Intrusions Attacking Users and Employees
Japanese media company Nikkei has disclosed two separate cyber incidents involving employee accounts on Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace. One of the…
Trustero automates vendor document reviews with human approval
Trustero has announced the launch of Trustero Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM). TPRM extends Trustero’s AI engine beyond a company’s own compliance…
AMD Buys Li Fei-Fei’s World Labs For $8.2bn
Chipmaker to acquire two-year-old start-up founded by pioneering AI researcher Li Fei-Fei amid surging interest in ’embodied AI’
The trust gap that AI watermarking can’t close
By Alex Laurie, GTM CTO, Ping Identity Generative AI has made content creation effortless, but establishing where content originates – and whether it can…
Attackers Hide AI Prompt Injections Inside Phishing Emails
Barracuda finds phishing emails designed to manipulate both human users and AI assistants
Advantest confirms data stolen in ransomware attack
Advantest Corporation has confirmed that attackers stole sensitive personal data during a ransomware incident that occurred in February 2025.
Edgescan Atomic validates attack paths with controlled AI testing
Edgescan announced the launch of Edgescan Atomic, an autonomous penetration-testing capability built on agentic AI and Edgescan’s existing security…
Anthropic Launches Three-Tier Claude Cyber Access Program
Anthropic has launched a restructured Cyber Verification Program that divides access to Claude AI models into three distinct tiers, each calibrated to…
Tanium adds endpoint behavior detection and AI-assisted threat hunting
Tanium has relaunched Tanium Security Operations to address AI-assisted attacks in which adversaries use legitimate administrative tools to blend into…
Musician sentenced for $10M streaming fraud
A federal court sentenced a North Carolina musician to 18 months in prison for orchestrating a streaming fraud scheme that netted more than $10 million in…