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NCSC Publishes Guidance on Securing Agentic AI Use
1+ hour, 46+ min ago (389+ words) The UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has released new guidance for organizations keen to harness agentic AI but concerned about the associated cyber risks. The new document summarizes a more detailed report authored by the NCSC alongside its Five…...
Bank of England, FCA and Treasury Raise Alarm Over Frontier AI
3+ hour, 16+ min ago (252+ words) The UK's financial services firms must take active steps to manage the cybersecurity risks stemming from frontier AI, the UK government, the UK's'Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)'and Bank of England have said. A missive from the trio on May 15 was…...
Microsoft Reports Severe Zero-Day Flaw in On-Prem Exchange Servers
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (295+ words) Microsoft has warned of a high-severity zero-day vulnerability that could lead to an attacker sending arbitrary code to a victim by sending a specially crafted email to an Outlook user. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-42897, is due to an improper…...
What Fronter AI Models Like Mythos & GPT-Cyber Mean for Cybersecurity
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (951+ words) Open AI and Anthropic's frontier AI models appear to have upended cybersecurity. Infosecurity explores what this means for cyber practitioners...
AI Didn't Break Identity Security. It Exposed What Was Already Broken
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (796+ words) CEO & Co-founder, Rig Security For years, identity has been the cornerstone of cybersecurity. If you could reliably determine who or what was accessing a system, you could manage risk with reasonable confidence. Artificial intelligence is now dismantling that assumption. Not…...
China-Linked Hackers Deploy New Tenc Shell Malware Against Manufacturer
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (350+ words) An undocumented malware implant suspected to be associated with a China-linked actor has been identified by researchers at Cato Networks" Cyber Threats Research Lab (CTRL). Their discovery was made when they responded to an intrusion attempt affecting the Indian branch…...
Mustang Panda Linked to FDMTP Backdoor in Asia-Pacific Espionage
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (397+ words) An updated variant of the FDMTP backdoor has been observed in a months-long espionage campaign aimed at networks in the Asia-Pacific and Japan, with researchers linking the activity to the China-aligned group Mustang Panda. According to new analysis from Darktrace,…...
Google Launches Android Spyware Forensics Tool for High-Risk Users
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (501+ words) Google is rolling out a new feature that will help investigate spyware attacks on Android devices. The new tool, called Android Intrusion Logging, was released on May 12 as part of Google's Android Advanced Protection Mode (AAPM). This mode, which can…...
New Fragnesia Flaw Hands Linux Local Users Root Access
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (376+ words) A new variant in the Dirty Frag family of Linux local privilege escalation flaws has surfaced, the third root-level Linux kernel bug disclosed in three weeks. According to new analysis from cloud security firm Wiz, the vulnerability, dubbed Fragnesia and…...
ICO Publishes Five-Step Plan to Counter Emerging AI-Powered Attacks
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (519+ words) Getting the basics right, understanding the threat and putting in place multi-layered defenses are key to protecting organizations from AI-powered cyber threats, the UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has said. Alarmed by the uptick in AI-driven attacks, the data protection…...