A joint FBI, NSA and CISA advisory warns that Iranian hackers have ‘escalated’ their tactics in response to the ongoing U.S.-Israel war with Iran. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original article: Iranian hackers…
Anthropic Unveils Restricted AI Cyber Model in Unprecedented Industry Alliance
Anthropic introduced a new cybersecurity initiative that reflects both the promise and the deep unease surrounding AI, enlisting a rare alliance of industry heavyweights including Amazon, Microsoft, Apple, Google, and NVIDIA. The program, known as Project Glasswing, brings these firms…
Trump’s Proposed CISA Cuts Spark Alarm Among Cybersecurity Experts
Trump’s proposed budget cuts to CISA raise concerns about U.S. cyber defense, as experts warn of reduced collaboration and threat intelligence sharing. The post Trump’s Proposed CISA Cuts Spark Alarm Among Cybersecurity Experts appeared first on TechRepublic. This article has…
Hackers Exploit Next.js React2Shell Flaw to Steal Credentials From 766 Hosts in 24 Hours
A dangerous cyberattack campaign is actively hitting web applications across the internet at a frightening speed. Hackers are exploiting a critical security flaw called React2Shell, targeting websites built on the widely used Next.js framework. In just 24 hours, attackers broke…
Top Cloud Privileged Access Management Best Practices to Prevent Privilege Abuse
Privileged access abuse is behind most major cloud breaches. And it’s not always a sophisticated attacker – sometimes it’s a misconfigured service account that nobody reviewed in two years, or an IAM role inherited from an acquisition that was never…
[un]prompted 2026 – When Passports Execute: Exploiting AI Driven KYC Pipelines
Author, Creator & Presenter: Sean Park, Principal Threat Researcher, TrendAI Our thanks to [un]prompted for publishing their Creators, Authors and Presenter’s outstanding [un]prompted 2026 AI Security Practitioner content on the Organizations’) YouTube Channel. Permalink The post [un]prompted 2026 – When…
Microsoft 365 Accounts Targeted in Large Iran-Linked Cyber Campaign
A cyber operation believed to be linked to Iranian threat actors has been identified targeting Microsoft 365 environments, with a primary focus on organizations in Israel and the United Arab Emirates. The activity comes amid ongoing tensions in the Middle…
Threat Actors Exploit GitHub as C2 in Multi-Stage Attacks Attacking Organizations in South Korea
GitHub attacked by state-sponsored hackers Cyber criminals possibly linked with the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) have been found using GitHub as a C2 infrastructure in multi-stage campaigns attacking organizations in South Korea. The operation chain involves hidden Windows…
Anthropic Teams Up With Its Rivals to Keep AI From Hacking Everything
The AI lab’s Project Glasswing will bring together Apple, Google, and more than 45 other organizations. They’ll use the new Claude Mythos Preview model to test advancing AI cybersecurity capabilities. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the…
Anthropic Unveils ‘Claude Mythos’ – A Cybersecurity Breakthrough That Could Also Supercharge Attacks
New AI model drives Project Glasswing, a effort to secure critical software before advanced capabilities fall into the wrong hands. The post Anthropic Unveils ‘Claude Mythos’ – A Cybersecurity Breakthrough That Could Also Supercharge Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article…
Cybercrime losses break the $20 billion mark
Online crime continues to generate rising financial losses, with totals reaching $20.877 billion in 2025. The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) report shows a 26% increase in total reported losses from the previous year. (Source: FBI) More than one…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-04-07 21h : 10 posts
10 posts were published in the last hour 18:34 : A Little Bit Pivoting: What Web Shells are Attackers Looking for?, (Tue, Apr 7th) 18:34 : Building AI defenses at scale: Before the threats emerge 18:10 : Hackers Pose as…
A Little Bit Pivoting: What Web Shells are Attackers Looking for?, (Tue, Apr 7th)
Webshells remain a popular method for attackers to maintain persistence on a compromised web server. Many “arbitrary file write” and “remote code execution” vulnerabilities are used to drop small files on systems for later execution of additional payloads. The names…
Building AI defenses at scale: Before the threats emerge
At AWS, we’ve spent decades developing processes and tools that enable us to defend millions of customers simultaneously, wherever they operate around the world. Every day, our security and threat intelligence teams are doing work with AI and automation that…
Hackers Pose as Non-Profit Developers to Deploy Monero Mining Malware
REF1695 hackers spread Monero mining malware via fake non-profit installers, using stealth tactics to evade detection and hijack systems for profit. This article has been indexed from Hackread – Cybersecurity News, Data Breaches, AI and More Read the original article:…
NomShub Vulnerability Chain Exposes Hidden Risks in AI Coding Tools
NomShub shows how attackers can exploit AI coding tools to turn routine actions into full system compromise. The post NomShub Vulnerability Chain Exposes Hidden Risks in AI Coding Tools appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from…
Anthropic debuts preview of powerful new AI model Mythos in new cybersecurity initiative
The new model will be used by a small number of high-profile companies to engage in defensive cybersecurity work. This article has been indexed from Security News | TechCrunch Read the original article: Anthropic debuts preview of powerful new AI…
Russian Hackers Exploiting Home and Small-office Routers in Massive DNS hijacking Attack
A large-scale campaign by Forest Blizzard, a Russian military-linked threat actor, targeting home and small-office routers to hijack DNS traffic and intercept encrypted communications with over 200 organizations and 5,000 consumer devices already compromised. Forest Blizzard (also tracked as APT28…
Hackers Use ClickFix Lure to Drop Node.js-Based Windows RAT With Tor-Powered C2
A fresh wave of cyberattacks is targeting Windows users through a deceptive social engineering technique called ClickFix. Attackers use a fake browser verification page to trick users into running a hidden command that quietly drops a Node.js-based Remote Access Trojan…
US cybercrime losses pass $20B for first time as AI boosts online fraud
Bots are now firmly in the toolbox, helping crooks scale old scams Crims are taking advantage of AI to sharpen old scams. The FBI reported Monday that cybercrime losses hit a record $20.87 billion in 2025, with help from bots.……
Russian State-Linked APT28 Exploits SOHO Routers in Global DNS Hijacking Campaign
The Russia-linked threat actor known as APT28 (aka Forest Blizzard) has been linked to a new campaign that has compromised insecure MikroTik and TP-Link routers and modified their settings to turn them into malicious infrastructure under their control as part of…
CISA’s vulnerability scans, field support on chopping block in Trump budget
The president is proposing to shrink the agency by nearly 900 positions. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Dive – Latest News Read the original article: CISA’s vulnerability scans, field support on chopping block in Trump budget
New FBI Warning: Chinese Apps Could Expose User Data
The FBI is warning Americans about data security risks tied to foreign-developed mobile apps, especially those linked to China. The post New FBI Warning: Chinese Apps Could Expose User Data appeared first on TechRepublic. This article has been indexed from…
Identity security at RSAC 2026: The new enterprise dynamics
<p>As I was hanging out with more than 40,000 of my closest cybersecurity friends at RSAC Conference 2026 — CISOs, practitioners and vendor leaders — I learned the dominant theme was widespread adoption of AI agents. This has a variety…