AI agents get their own phone directory built atop DNS
DNS-AID, under the auspices of the Linux Foundation, promises easier agent discovery
Security & Lifecycle News
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New BTMOB Android Malware Enables Full Device Takeover
Delivered via phishing lures, the malware combines financial theft with data exfiltration and remote access. The post New BTMOB Android Malware Enables Full Device Takeover appeare…
Critical FortiClient EMS Vulnerability Exploited in Fresh Attacks
Fortinet rolled out hotfixes for the security defect in April, warning that it had been exploited in the wild as a zero-day and urging immediate patching. The post Critical FortiCl…
Romanian gets 5 years in prison for hacking Oregon govt network
A Romanian national was sentenced this week to 56 months in federal prison for breaking into an Oregon state government computer network and fr cyberattacks targeting dozens of oth…
IBM and Red Hat Commit $5 Billion to Secure Open Source Supply Chains Under “Project Lightwell”
Project Lightwell is designed to fix vulnerabilities without breaking what is already in production. The post IBM and Red Hat Commit $5 Billion to Secure Open Source Supply Chains …
Steam Deck prices go through the roof as Valve blames component shortages
Same handheld, same specs, just a much steeper bill
Focus on Cyber Insurance: How Quantifying Risk Is Reshaping Security
In this latest installment of the Reporters' Notebook video series, we discuss how cyber insurance is forcing organizations to quantify risk, what's covered (and what's not), and w…
Webinar: Why network incidents take too long to resolve
Many organizations can detect network issues quickly, but investigations and coordination often slow incident resolution. This webinar explores how automation and AI-assisted workf…
Carnival confirms ShinyHunters cruised off with 6M customer records after April breach
Travel and leisure giant was just one of many victims of the cybercrooks' crime spree this year
New Edamame Platform Aims to Catch AI Coding Agents Going Off the Rails
France-based startup Edamame says its runtime verification platform uses host telemetry and AI analysis to detect coding-agent “intent drift,” secret theft and supply-chain attacks…
ReactOS brings its Windows NT tribute act to ARM64
Experimental build boots on Raspberry Pi 5, but for now the joy is mostly in getting there
New AI Usage Report: Enterprise AI Risk Is Heavily Concentrated Among a Small Group of AI "Power users"
State of AI Usage Report 2026 (full report here) by LayerX Security reveals the extent of the enterprise AI visibility gap and why most organizations still don't understand where t…
Gitea Vulnerability Exposed 30,000 Deployments to Attacks
The security flaw allowed attackers to pull private container images, exposing source code, credentials, and infrastructure. The post Gitea Vulnerability Exposed 30,000 Deployments…
Raising the Cybersecurity Stakes: Ante up for the Agentic Era
CISOs are now facing machine-speed attacks and asking, “How do I agent?” The industry must provide remediation at scale. The post Raising the Cybersecurity Stakes: Ante up for the …
Google engineer accused of turning Year in Search secrets into Polymarket payday
Feds say insider used confidential search trend data to score $1.2M in prediction market profits
Carnival Cruise confirms data breach affecting nearly 6 million people
Carnival Corporation, the world's largest cruise line operator, has confirmed a data breach affecting nearly 6 million people claimed by the ShinyHunters extortion gang in April 20…
London cops post £300M tech shopping list after Palantir contract blocked
Mayor's office says force only engaged with one supplier before deputy refused to approve deal worth up to £50M
Google Unveils AI Threat Defense Platform to Fight AI-Powered Cyberattacks
New AI Threat Defense platform combines capabilities from Mandiant, Wiz and Gemini to help customers fight AI with AI. The post Google Unveils AI Threat Defense Platform to Fight A…
Sextortionist sentenced to 33 years for targeting 145 children
A Canadian man was sentenced to 33 years in prison after pleading guilty to targeting more than 145 children across the United States, some as young as 6 years old, in an eight-yea…
Kyndryl takes employees' pulse while cutting off circulation for some
Redundancy notices and sentiment survey land in inboxes on same day in what tech services biz calls 'commitment to listen'
BTMOB RAT Spreads Across Brazil, LatAm via MaaS Model
An advanced remote access Trojan is propagating online. Notably, it's delivered via an operator licensing model and features a no-code malware-development interface.
EU moderation watchdog says social media giants hate taking down hate speech
Also somehow censoring too much while refusing to hand over account ban evidence for review
Arm moves into the heart of the cloud stack
SPONSORED POST: Hyperscaler adoption and AI workloads are accelerating multi-architecture infrastructure
JINX-0164 Targets Cryptocurrency Firms with Fake Recruiter Lures and macOS Malware
A new campaign orchestrated by a previously undocumented threat actor has targeted cryptocurrency organizations with an aim to facilitate digital asset theft using recruitment-them…
Nordic CISOs Handle Rising Cyber Threats Remarkably Well
Artificial intelligence notwithstanding, the vast majority of CISOs in northern Europe say they're facing no more serious cyberattacks than they did two years ago.
Company CEO flooded file share with smut, called for help after he deleted it
Also, missing school iPad resurfaced after coach’s kids uploaded video to YouTube
Most generative AI and custom model projects will be a bust: Gartner
To succeed, look to China
Bare metal cloud servers now cheaper and more readily available than on-prem hardware, says Nutanix CEO
Hyperscalers can get hardware before enterprise vendors and buyers don't much care where they land
Salesforce waves bye-bye to UI in 'headless' embrace
Anthropic's use of Sales Cloud increased five-fold as its workers access Salesforce through Claude and Slack
GPU mining malware spreads via SEO poisoning, AI chatbots
Threat actors are targeting systems with high-performance computers in an ongoing cryptojacking campaign spread through a coordinated SEO poisoning operation that also manipulated …