Researchers have demonstrated remotely controlling a wheelchair over Bluetooth. CISA has issued an advisory. CISA said the WHILL wheelchairs did not enforce authentication for Bluetooth connections, allowing an attacker who is in Bluetooth range of the targeted device to pair…
New China Linked VoidLink Linux Malware Targets Major Cloud Providers
Researchers have discovered VoidLink, a sophisticated new Linux malware framework designed to infiltrate AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure. Learn how this Chinese-affiliated toolkit uses adaptive stealth to stay hidden. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data…
Verizon Outage Knocks Out US Mobile Service, Including Some 911 Calls
A major Verizon outage appeared to impact customers across the United States starting around noon ET on Wednesday. Calls to Verizon customers from other carriers may also be impacted. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original…
Infection repeatedly adds scheduled tasks and increases traffic to the same C2 domain, (Wed, Jan 14th)
Introduction This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green Read the original article: Infection repeatedly adds scheduled tasks and increases traffic to the same C2 domain, (Wed, Jan 14th)
Structure and reliability in e-commerce platforms
A successful e-commerce platform requires more than just a good-looking design. Security, stability, speed, and scalability are key… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI, and More Read the original article: Structure and reliability…
Aikido Security Raises $60 Million at $1 Billion Valuation
The developer security company has raised a total of more than $84 million in funding. The post Aikido Security Raises $60 Million at $1 Billion Valuation appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original…
Living Security Adds AI Engine to Surface Risky End User Behavior
Living Security revealed it is beta testing an artificial intelligence (AI) engine on its platform that continuously analyzes billions of signals to predict risk trajectories, recommend the most effective actions, and automate routine interventions to better secure employees and, by…
Microsoft named a Leader in IDC MarketScape for Unified AI Governance Platforms
Microsoft is honored to be named a Leader in the 2025–2026 IDC MarketScape for Unified AI Governance Platforms, highlighting our commitment to making AI innovation safe, responsible, and enterprise-ready. The post Microsoft named a Leader in IDC MarketScape for Unified…
Vibe coding security risks and how to mitigate them
<p>Vibe coding — using generative AI to help write code — has gained traction as developers tap into AI to build software. Rather than hand-code every line of logic, developers interact with AI systems using natural language and iterative adjustment.</p>…
New One-Click Microsoft Copilot Vulnerability Grants Attackers Undetected Access to Sensitive Data
A novel single-click attack targeting Microsoft Copilot Personal that enables attackers to silently exfiltrate sensitive user data. The vulnerability, now patched, allowed threat actors to hijack sessions via a phishing link without further interaction. Attackers initiate Reprompt by sending a…
Researchers Breakdown DragonForce Ransomware Along with Decryptor for ESXi and Windows Systems
DragonForce is the latest ransomware brand to move from noisy forum posts to full RaaS operations, targeting both Windows and VMware ESXi environments. First seen in December 2023 on BreachForums, the group advertises stolen data and uses a dark web…
AI security firm, depthfirst, announces $40 million Series A
The company used an AI-native platform to help companies fight threats. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original article: AI security firm, depthfirst, announces $40 million Series A
Investor Lawsuit Over CrowdStrike Outage Dismissed
A judge has ruled that the plaintiffs failed to demonstrate intent to defraud investors. The post Investor Lawsuit Over CrowdStrike Outage Dismissed appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Investor Lawsuit Over…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-01-14 18h : 11 posts
11 posts were published in the last hour 17:2 : Upcoming Speaking Engagements 17:2 : North Korean Hackers use Code Abuse Tactics for ‘Contagious Interview’ Campaign 17:2 : CrowdStrike Acquires Browser Security Startup Seraphic in Latest Buying Spree 17:2 :…
Upcoming Speaking Engagements
This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I’m speaking at the David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada on January 27, 2026, at 1:30 PM ET. I’m speaking at…
North Korean Hackers use Code Abuse Tactics for ‘Contagious Interview’ Campaign
North Korean threat actors have launched a sophisticated social engineering campaign targeting software developers through fake recruitment offers. The campaign, known as Contagious Interview, uses malicious repositories disguised as technical assessment projects to deploy a dual-layer malware system. Victims are…
CrowdStrike Acquires Browser Security Startup Seraphic in Latest Buying Spree
CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. announced Tuesday it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Seraphic Security, a browser security startup, marking the cybersecurity giant’s fourth acquisition since August and its second in less than a week. While CrowdStrike did not disclose…
Criminal Subscription Service Behind AI-Powered Cyber-Attacks Taken Out By Microsoft
RedVDS cyber-crime-as-a-service platform powering phishing, BEC attacks and other fraud has cost victims millions This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Criminal Subscription Service Behind AI-Powered Cyber-Attacks Taken Out By Microsoft
Trump resubmits Sean Plankey for CISA director
It’s unclear when the Senate will act on Plankey’s nomination, which stalled last year after multiple senators blocked it. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Dive – Latest News Read the original article: Trump resubmits Sean Plankey for CISA…
AI surges among top business risk concerns, while cybersecurity holds firm
A report from Allianz Commercial shows the rapid embrace of AI is posing new challenges for enterprise leaders. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Dive – Latest News Read the original article: AI surges among top business risk concerns,…
Fortinet fixed two critical flaws in FortiFone and FortiSIEM
Fortinet fixed six security flaws, including two critical bugs in FortiFone and FortiSIEM that attackers could exploit without authentication. Fortinet released patches for six vulnerabilities, including two critical flaws in FortiFone and FortiSIEM that could be exploited without authentication to…
Phishing scammers are posting fake “account restricted” comments on LinkedIn
Fake LinkedIn comments warning of account restrictions are designed to trick users into revealing their login details. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Phishing scammers are posting fake “account restricted” comments on LinkedIn
Inside RedVDS: How a single virtual desktop provider fueled worldwide cybercriminal operations
Microsoft’s investigation into RedVDS services and infrastructure uncovered a global network of disparate cybercriminals purchasing and using to target multiple sectors. In collaboration with law enforcement agencies worldwide, Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) recently facilitated a disruption of RedVDS infrastructure…
AI Agents Are Becoming Privilege Escalation Paths
AI agents have quickly moved from experimental tools to core components of daily workflows across security, engineering, IT, and operations. What began as individual productivity aids, like personal code assistants, chatbots, and copilots, has evolved into shared, organization-wide agents embedded…