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AOMEI Backupper Compromised in Short-Burst Supply Chain Campaign (opens Security Week in a new tab)
Across multiple short compromise windows, users were served a downloader for the ShinyRoad modular backdoor framework. The post AOMEI Backupper Compromised in Short-Burst Supply Chain Campaign appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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Amazon targets Trainium gains with new TorchNeuron developer tool (opens IT Pro in a new tab)
TorchNeuron enables code written in the PyTorch AI coding language to run on Trainium AI chips with minimal modification
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The Key to AI Software Security Isn’t Speed, It’s Maturity (opens Security Week in a new tab)
Where your developers sit on the AI adoption scale has a real impact on how you are addressing security risk. The post The Key to AI Software Security Isn’t Speed, It’s Maturity appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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Abstract links automated response actions directly to SIEM detection rules (opens Help Net Security in a new tab)
Abstract has announced new AI SOC capabilities in its agentic SIEM: investigation, hunt, and triage powered by a combination of Abstract’s own trained and tuned models and frontier foundation models, and SOAR response capabilities with actions assigned directly to detection rules. The capabilities...
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ThreatModeler NexusAI tracks architectural changes and proposes security updates (opens Help Net Security in a new tab)
ThreatModeler has announced the launch of NexusAI, its new AI-powered threat modeling partner within the ThreatModeler Nexus platform. NexusAI helps enterprises automate more of the work involved in creating, analyzing, and maintaining threat models, enabling security teams to scale their impact...
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IDENTOS PolicyArc gives AI agents task-specific, time-limited access (opens Help Net Security in a new tab)
IDENTOS has announced that PolicyArc is now generally available. The new solution gives security, platform, and compliance teams a single place to define, enforce, and audit access policy across their applications. PolicyArc is built to solve how to safely extend access not just to people and...
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Google Reports Cloud Disruptions in Europe (opens NY Times in a new tab)
The disruptions began around 7 a.m. in London after what the tech giant called a “power event.”
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ConnectWise breach: Cloud services disruption continues three days after initial intrusion detected (opens IT Pro in a new tab)
The company says “no successful threat activity” has been observed on its own environments. Partners, however, may still be at risk
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ConnectWise breach: Cloud services disruption continues three days after initial intrusion detected (opens IT Pro Security in a new tab)
The company says “no successful threat activity” has been observed on its own environments. Partners, however, may still be at risk
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Ahold Delhaize Restoring Services Disrupted by Cyberattack (opens Security Week in a new tab)
The company has restored many websites and apps in Europe and expects e-commerce brands in the US to be restored in days. The post Ahold Delhaize Restoring Services Disrupted by Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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Pegasus Spyware Infection Confirmed on Serbian University Rector's iPhone Days Before Election (opens The Hacker News in a new tab)
The iPhone of Vladan Đokić, rector of the University of Belgrade and a prominent supporter of Serbia's student protest movement, was infected with NSO Group's Pegasus spyware in 2026, the Citizen Lab said on October 19. The finding came six days before Serbia's October 25 snap parliamentary...
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AppGate gives OT supervisors live monitoring and session termination controls (opens Help Net Security in a new tab)
AppGate has expanded its zero trust offering for operational technology (OT) with Session Governance capabilities that help critical infrastructure operators reduce third-party access risk, simplify compliance audits and protect operational uptime. The expansion builds on the ZTNA for OT offering...
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AI Platform Cairn Abused to Hack Over 100 Organizations (opens Security Week in a new tab)
At least three threat actors have been abusing Cairn for persistent access and financial theft. The post AI Platform Cairn Abused to Hack Over 100 Organizations appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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Ex-OpenAI Worker Accused of Bugging Conference Room Planned to Fly to Saudi Arabia, Prosecutors Say (opens Security Week in a new tab)
Abdulrahman Alfozan’s wife and young son also left the country the day after the 35-year-old Saudi national’s arrest. The post Ex-OpenAI Worker Accused of Bugging Conference Room Planned to Fly to Saudi Arabia, Prosecutors Say appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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Attackers exploit Siemens Software Center flaw in active ClickFix malware campaign (opens Help Net Security in a new tab)
Siemens has confirmed the active exploitation of CVE-2026-110936, a DLL side-loading vulnerability in Siemens Software Center, the company’s tool for downloading, installing and managing its software. Siemens first published its security advisory on 15 October 2026, giving the flaw reported by Jose...
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Quarantined, but still on your calendar: The explosion of invite-based attacks (opens Help Net Security in a new tab)
There has been a sharp escalation in attacks that use malicious calendar invites to reach targets, email security providers Check Point and Sublime Security have warned. Sublime recorded a 1,216% month-over-month increase in August 2026, and the first half of September alone surpassed the whole of...
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AI Agent Adoption Creates Risk as Oversight Struggles to Keep Pace, Splunk Finds (opens Infosecurity Magazine in a new tab)
Rapid adoption of agentic AI comes with potential business benefits. But if done incorrectly it also carries risks around AI activity management and security
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AI agents are joining the workforce, so it’s time to rethink the business plan (opens CIO in a new tab)
Enterprise AI is racing toward a consequential shift in how businesses operate. As agents take on work that used to consume the week, projects once dismissed as ‘we don’t have the capacity’ become worth another look. That raises a question worth bringing into the next planning meeting: What would...
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AI billing spikes threaten businesses with operational strain (opens CIO Dive in a new tab)
More than half of businesses are failing to control AI costs amid the agentic rush, according to a report from Splunk.
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WhatsApp Hid Instructions in Help Pages Telling Its AI Chatbot Not to Recommend Privacy Regulators (opens The Hacker News in a new tab)
WhatsApp's help pages carried hidden instructions for its support chatbot that told it not to recommend a data protection authority or regulator to users who could no longer delete their accounts, even though WhatsApp's own privacy policy for Europe tells users they can complain to one. The text...
