Data Breach Confirmed After Australian Energy Giant Origin Is Hacked
Australia’s Origin Energy Limited has confirmed suffering a data breach, and a hacker claims to have accessed the records of millions of customers. Headquartered in…
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Chick-fil-A Accounts Get Fried in Credential Stuffing Attack
US fast-food chain Chick-fil-A has disclosed a data breach stemming from a credential stuffing attack targeting its customers’ online accounts. According to notifications sent to…
Is Patching Dead? Vulnerability Management in the Post-Mythos Era
On July 14, 2026, the White House launched Gold Eagle: a federal clearinghouse that uses frontier AI to identify, rank, and coordinate the remediation of…
OpenAI Fixes ChatGPT Agent Flaw That Could Let Attackers Forge an AI Insider
Zenity Labs has found and disclosed a critical vulnerability in OpenAI’s ChatGPT Workspace Agents, which it names AgentForger; a tailored cross-site request forgery (CSRF). With…
Abstract Raises $25 Million to Expand Composable Security Operations Platform
Composable security operations provider Abstract Security announced on Thursday that it raised $25 million in a new funding round to accelerate development of its streaming-first…
Assaf Keren Appointed New CISO of Meta
Assaf Keren announced on Wednesday that he is the new Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of social media giant Meta. “Building AI at the frontier…
When Identity Verification Fails: Lessons from a Real-World SIM Swap and Near Account Takeover
For years, organizations have encouraged users to enable multi-factor authentication (MFA), use one-time passwords (OTPs), and protect their accounts with passcodes. Those controls remain important.…
Flaw in Adobe Extension With 300M Installs Enabled WhatsApp Data Theft
A highly popular Chrome extension made by Adobe was affected by a vulnerability that could have been exploited to silently steal a user’s WhatsApp chats…
Suno, Paidwork Data Breaches Affect Tens of Millions of Accounts
Hackers have stolen tens of millions of records from AI music generator Suno and gig-work platform Paidwork, according to data breach notification service Have I…
Palo Alto Networks to Acquire Observability Platform Provider Embrace
Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW) on Tuesday announced its intent to acquire Embrace, a provider of user-focused observability, in a move to add Real User…
Endpoint Security Firm Glow Launches With $180M in Funding at $1.2B Valuation
AI-powered endpoint security startup Glow today announced it has emerged from stealth mode with $180 million in Series A funding at a $1.2 billion valuation.…
SecurityWeek Launches Critical Impact Awards to Recognize Excellence in Industrial Cybersecurity
SecurityWeek today announced the launch of the Critical Impact Awards, a new recognition program honoring the individuals, organizations, and technologies delivering measurable impact and contributions in…