JadePuffer ransomware used AI agent to automate entire attack
Researchers identified what they believe is the first documented case of a ransomware operation, JadePuffer, conducted entirely by a large language model (LLM) agent. According…
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Multiple Apache ActiveMQ Vulnerabilities Enable DoS Attacks and Lead to Crashes
Apache ActiveMQ users are advised to urgently update their deployments after three important vulnerabilities were disclosed, exposing messaging infrastructure to denial-of-service (DoS) attacks, broken isolation,…
Armored Likho APT Deploys BusySnake Stealer Against Government and Power Sector Targets
A focused phishing campaign operated by a previously unreported APT we’ve named Armored Likho (also tracked under the provisional alias Eagle Werewolf). The group is…
The Lean Expansion Playbook AI Startups Are Using to Build Global Teams
Building global teams is no longer a post-Series-B luxury, and the spending backs that up: the employer-of-record market reached USD 5.97 billion in 2026 and…
U.S. Government Entity Paid Kairos $1 Million in Data-Theft Extortion Case
A U.S. government entity paid about $1 million to keep stolen files from being leaked, according to a new case study by Rakesh Krishnan for Ransom-ISAC,…
Kenna EOL and the Shift to Exposure Management
Cisco has officially announced the end-of-sale and end-of-life dates for Cisco Vulnerability Management (formerly Kenna Security), including its Vulnerability Intelligence and Application Security Modules. While…
Medtronic notifies customers impacted by ShinyHunters data breach
Healthcare device firm Medtronic is notifying affected customers about a data breach that exposed their personal data to an unauthorized third party. The company previously…
New “Bad Epoll” 0-Day Vulnerability Allows Root Access on Linux Servers and Android Devices
A newly disclosed Linux kernel flaw dubbed “Bad Epoll” (CVE-2026-46242) allows an unprivileged local user to escalate to root on Linux servers, desktops, and Android…
Security Roundup: Apple’s Hide My Email Service Fails to Hide Your Email
A politician on the European Parliament’s PEGA Committee—created to investigate spyware abuses, including of the notorious Pegasus malware—was targeted with Pegasus himself, according to new…
Parrot 7.3 released With new menu system and smoother day-to-day use
Parrot 7.3 arrives focused on refinement rather than a tool glut, rebuilding all editions to deliver perceptible gains on modern hardware and a smoother desktop…
North Korean Hackers Publish 108 Malicious Packages and Extensions in PolinRider Campaign
The North Korean threat actors linked to the Contagious Interview campaign have been observed publishing 108 unique packages and web browser extensions spanning npm, Packagist,…
Critical Cursor AI Code Editor Flaws Could Lead to OS-Level Remote Code Execution
Two critical vulnerabilities in the popular AI code editor Cursor could lead to remote code execution on the underlying operating system, Cato Networks reports. The…