Canvas owner reaches ‘agreement’ with threat actors after data breach
Cybersecurity experts suggest that Instructure appears to have made a ransomware payment, which the FBI highly discourages. Source link
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OpenAI launches Daybreak to combat cyber threats
The cybersecurity initiative uses AI to detect software vulnerabilities, partnering with Cloudflare, Cisco and CrowdStrike to counter threats. Source link
Foxconn confirms cyberattack affecting some North American facilities
A ransomware group has claimed a major attack against the electronics manufacturer. Source link
Identity takes center stage as a leading factor in enterprise cyberattacks
A new report shows two-thirds of ransomware attacks began with an identity-related breach. Source link
AI and an absent government: Takeaways from RSAC 2026
Cybersecurity professionals spent the recent conference discussing the balance between autonomy and oversight. Source link
AI used to develop working zero-day exploit, researchers warn
A threat actor was able to leverage AI to develop a working zero-day exploit, in what is believed to be the first such successful use…
New cybersecurity industry alliance aims to lead US critical infrastructure protection
The new Alliance for Critical Infrastructure’s biggest goal: changing how the U.S. plans for a major cybersecurity crisis. Source link
Instructure confirms cybersecurity incident
The ed tech company that operates Canvas said information impacted by the data breach includes messages, names, email addresses and student ID numbers. Source link
Palo Alto Networks warns state-linked cluster behind zero-day exploitation
A patch for the flaw, which hackers began targeting in early April, won’t be ready for another week. Source link
Businesses hide vast majority of ransomware attacks, report finds
The security firm BlackFog said the number of disclosed incidents it tracked in Q1 was roughly one-tenth of the number of undisclosed incidents. Source link
NIST will test three major tech firms’ frontier AI models for cybersecurity risks
After Anthropic’s announcement of Claude Mythos, agencies across the government are racing to get ahead of new AI models’ potential dangers. Source link
Iran-sponsored threat group behind false flag social engineering campaign
The state-linked actor has been masquerading as a criminal ransomware group in attacks targeting U.S. organizations. Source link