How ransomware groups tighten the screws on victims
When corporate data is exposed on a dedicated leak site, the consequences linger long after the attack fades from the news cycle 12 Feb 2026…
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CISA Warns of Notepad++ Code Execution Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks
Notepad++ Code Execution Vulnerability CISA has added CVE-2025-15556 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, highlighting active exploitation of a critical code execution flaw in…
Government bank digital project a ‘full-spectrum disaster’ exposing taxpayers to risk
The UK’s National Savings and Investments (NS&I) bank is exposing taxpayers to “unacceptable risk” because it lacks understanding of the cost of a digital project…
Proofpoint acquires Acuvity to tackle the security risks of agentic AI
Proofpoint announced Thursday it has acquired Acuvity, an AI security startup, as the cybersecurity company moves to address security risks stemming from widespread corporate adoption…
Russia tries to block WhatsApp, Telegram in communication blockade
The Russian government is trying to block WhatsApp in the country as its crackdown on communication platforms outside its control intensifies. WhatsApp announced the action…
Wesfarmers to deploy agentic AI groupwide
Wesfarmers is embarking on a groupwide program that will see it use agentic AI to personalise retail experiences and reduce operational complexity. The ASX-listed company…
Critical BeyondTrust RCE flaw now exploited in attacks, patch now
A critical pre-authentication remote code execution vulnerability in BeyondTrust Remote Support and Privileged Remote Access appliances is now being exploited in attacks after a PoC…
Bitwarden introduces ‘Cupid Vault’ for secure password sharing
Bitwarden has launched a new system called ‘Cupid Vault’ that allows users to safely share passwords with trusted email addresses. Cupid Vault works by allowing users…
CISA will shutter some missions to prioritize others
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is preparing employees for a reorganization that will reduce the depleted agency’s focus on certain missions in order to…
Google finds state-sponsored hackers use AI at ‘all stages’ of attack cycle
A new report from Google found evidence that state-sponsored hacking groups have leveraged AI tool Gemini at nearly every stage of the cyber attack cycle.…
New Windows LNK spoofing issues aren’t vulnerabilities
Today, at Wild West Hackin’ Fest, security researcher Wietze Beukema disclosed multiple vulnerabilities in Windows LK shortcut files that allow attackers to deploy malicious payloads.…
Pentagon pushing AI companies to expand on classified networks
The Pentagon is pushing the top AI companies including OpenAI and Anthropic to make their artificial-intelligence tools available on classified networks without many of the…