“You’ve been gifted a voucher!”. “Your account will be closed unless you act now”. “Late payment demand. Invoice # 207”. Phishing scams come in many…
Hackers Turn ScreenConnect Into Its Own Infection Vector in New Worm-Like Campaign
A remote access tool built for IT departments and help desks is now being weaponized against them. Researchers at Huntress say they’ve found hacked…
Slim Spider Steals Crypto Custody Secrets From Brazilian Financial Institution
A previously undocumented financially motivated threat actor has been linked to attacks targeting Brazilian financial institutions since at least March…
Hackers Return $263 Million Stolen From Liquid Network
Alleged ‘white-hat’ hackers drained $320 million from Liquid’s federation wallet, demanding a bug fix.
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-09-08 19h : 5 posts
5 posts published in the last hour 16:31Don’t let AI distract from cybersecurity basics, officials and executives warn 16:31Securing the Modern Workforce: The Evolution of Cisco Umbrella 16:31N-able issues patch for zero-day flaw 16:01Boston Scientific left nursing its bottom line…
Don’t let AI distract from cybersecurity basics, officials and executives warn
Simple attacks remain far more consequential than anything AI is doing, government and industry leaders said.
Securing the Modern Workforce: The Evolution of Cisco Umbrella
For years, Cisco Umbrella has been the industry gold standard for DNS-layer security. By blocking threats before a connection is even established, it…
N-able issues patch for zero-day flaw
Security researchers warned the company of unusual threat activity in a recently patched N-able environment.
Boston Scientific left nursing its bottom line after cyberattack
Medical device giant warns August intrusion will hit Q3 and full-year sales and earnings as recovery drags on
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-09-08 18h : 13 posts
13 posts published in the last hour 15:31Chrome is now shipping updates every 2 weeks as AI changes the security landscape 15:31Autonomous AI Agents Compromise Thousands of Credentials in Under Six Hours 15:31PEEP Turns Chrome and Edge Into Hidden Backdoors…
Chrome is now shipping updates every 2 weeks as AI changes the security landscape
Google is speeding up Chrome’s release schedule to ship security patches and new features faster.
Autonomous AI Agents Compromise Thousands of Credentials in Under Six Hours
Threat actors are continuing to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline their operations, with one financially motivated hacking group…
PEEP Turns Chrome and Edge Into Hidden Backdoors
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered PEEP, a Chromium-based post-exploitation toolkit that turns Chrome and Edge into stealthy backdoors after an…
Cylake Raises $245 Million Ahead of Cybersecurity Platform Beta
The startup founded by Palo Alto Networks’ Nir Zuk has raised $290 million to build an AI-native security platform for highly regulated organizations that…
Liquid Hackers Return 3,400 Bitcoin Taken via Elements Bug, Still Holding $47M in BTC
Whoever took nearly 4,000 bitcoin from the Liquid Network on Sunday, September 6, returned 3,400 of it the next day, Bitcoin’s public record shows. About…
Liquid Network Attacker Returns 85% of Stolen Bitcoin After Blockstream Patches Bug
The attacker who stole 4,000 bitcoin (BTC) from Liquid Network’s federation wallet on the weekend has returned 85% of the funds after Blockstream…
ChatGPT Flaw Let a Planted Prompt Send a Victim’s Gmail Data to Another Account
Check Point Research said in a report published today that a single instruction planted in a ChatGPT conversation could cause ChatGPT to quietly work for…
Benchmaxxing: When the Benchmark Becomes the Target
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How to secure hybrid meeting rooms without sacrificing user experience
SPONSORED FEATURE: With regulators tightening rules and attack surfaces widening, meeting-room kit must bake in security without pushing users toward…
SAP Patches Critical Extended Passport Processing Vulnerability
Affecting the SAP kernel code, the flaw allows unauthenticated, remote attackers to run arbitrary commands, recover secrets, and modify data.
France Establishes New Government-Focused Cyber Incident Response Unit
After a major cyber-attack targeted France’s national tax authority, the Prime Minister called for the establishment of a new dedicated cyber incident…
Growing number of data requests and complex legal landscape among key challenges for accessing electronic evidence
Over half of all criminal investigations today include a request for cross-border access to electronic evidence such as texts, e-mails or messages in…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-09-08 17h : 27 posts
27 posts published in the last hour 14:32A hacker stole $340M in a crypto heist, then returned most of it 14:32Before You Paste Anything Into ChatGPT, Check This List 14:32Cyber Briefing: 2026.09.08 14:32Inside AI-Powered WAF Detections: Architecture and Safety Controls…
A hacker stole $340M in a crypto heist, then returned most of it
The latest heist is one of the largest thefts of cryptocurrency to date.