Sen. Schumer seeks DHS plan on AI cyber coordination with state, local governments
The Senate’s top Democrat is worried about smaller government entities being left behind as AI models advance hacking risks.
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Ivanti customers confront yet another actively exploited zero-day
Attackers are hitting a frequent target in the network edge space, intruding victim networks through a defect in a widely used mobile endpoint security product.
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A critical Palo Alto PAN-OS zero-day is being exploited in the wild
The vendor hasn’t released a patch for the vulnerability or described the scope and objective of confirmed attacks.
CISA wants critical infrastructure to operate ‘weeks to months’ in isolation during conflict
The agency will begin targeted assessments meant to help critical infrastructure entities operate while disconnecting OT networks from IT and third-party vendors.
‘Copy Fail’ is a real Linux security crisis wrapped in AI slop
The actively exploited defect could affect every mainstream Linux distribution built since 2017, but some researchers found Theori’s AI-generated disclosure unhelpful and lacking.
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Former incident responders sentenced to 4 years in prison for committing ransomware attacks
Ryan Goldberg and Kevin Martin attacked five companies in 2023 and extorted nearly $1.3 million from one of their victims.
cPanel’s authentication bypass bug is being exploited in the wild, CISA warns
The agency added the flaw to the KEV list days after hosting providers confirmed active, ongoing attacks.
Two new extortion crews are speedrunning the Scattered Spider playbook
CrowdStrike says The Com-affiliated threat groups are using voice phishing and fake SSO pages to break into SaaS environments and steal data fast for extortion.
Chinese national extradited to US for pandemic-era Silk Typhoon attacks
Xu Zewei was allegedly directed by China’s intelligence services to conduct a sweeping espionage campaign to steal data on COVID-19 research and other U.S. policy interests.