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Unless you're an admin or vulnerability manager – then you're totally screwed
ServiceNow is warning about a security incident after attackers exploited an unauthenticated access flaw through a vulnerable API endpoint, allowing them to query data from customer instances. [...]
Phishing simulation on an OpenClaw email agent with various configuration profiles showed that it was susceptible to tactics commonly used to compromise human users. [...]
Every Patch Tuesday presents a race between defenders applying fixes and attackers seeking opportunities. Microsoft’s June 2026 release is no exception, delivering security updates for vulnerabilities that could significantly impact enterprise environments if left unaddressed. Microso…
SAP has released fixes for 15 vulnerabilities as part of its June 2026 Security Patch package, including four critical-severity flaws affecting SAP NetWeaver and SAP Commerce Cloud. [...]
As enterprises rethink their dependence on hyperscale, hybrid architectures are emerging as the new foundation for resilient, AI-ready infrastructure
Microsoft has released the Windows 10 KB5094127 extended security update, which fixes the June 2026 Patch Tuesday vulnerabilities and adds new functionality to monitor the rollout of updated Secure Boot certificates that replace those expiring this month. [...]
32Critical166Important0Moderate0LowMicrosoft addresses 198 CVEs in the largest Patch Tuesday release, including three zero-days.Microsoft patched 198 CVEs in its June 2026 Patch Tuesday release, with 32 rated critical and 166 rated as important. Our counts omitted 6 CVEs that were already addressed …
As if there weren't enough package poisonings to worry about
Today is Microsoft's June 2026 Patch Tuesday, with security updates for 200 flaws and three publicly disclosed zero-day vulnerabilities. [...]
Microsoft has released Windows 11 KB5094126 and KB5093998 cumulative updates for versions 25H2/24H2 and 23H2 to fix security vulnerabilities, bugs, and add new features. [...]
The launch of Claude Fable 5 marks the first public release of a Mythos-class AI model
<p>Microsoft has issued patches for about 200 flaws in its latest monthly <a href="https://www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/definition/Patch-Tuesday" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Patch Tuesday</a> drop, blasting past a previous record high of almost 170 common vulnerabilities an…
Anthropic's Mythos Preview was highly effective at finding vulnerability candidates, especially when analyzing source code. XBOW explores how the model performed across exploit discovery, reverse engineering, and live-site validation. [...]
The tech giant will stump up to help train workers who will build data centers – and guarantees them jobs
iBiz might not win the AI race, but analysts say it's focusing on features people may actually use
What are the top tactics that MSPs are using to deliver these services at scale?
Encrypted messaging app warns device-level checks could be repurposed for censorship
Google paid researcher a tidy $55K bounty for its discovery
The revamped Siri AI could put to rest questions over its lackluster approach to AI, providing it nails the roll-out
Authorities say the breach only exposed public chat rooms, but alleged attacker claims to have accessed far more data
The deal will see a new AI supercomputer built in Cambridge and partnerships with Imperial College London and Oriole Networks
With a focus on British chip firms, the plans include £750 million for the development of a new national AI supercomputer
Two years on from ransomware attack, hospitals are still trying to identify and warn patients
When an unsolicited job offer sounds too good to be true …
Remote procedure call (RPC) is a protocol commonly abused by attackers that allows functions implemented in a separate process, and potentially on a remote machine, to be called as if they were local. Many core Windows and Active Directory capabilities are built on or make use of RPC, which makes it…
Industry veteran will lead product and service innovation across the provider's cybersecurity portfolio
<p><a href="https://www.mse.nhs.uk/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust</a> (MSE), which is responsible for sites in Chelmsford, Basildon and Southend, is to contact an unspecified number of its patients whose personal data was stolen in the <…
<p>While we’ve seen a lot of hype about AI in cyber security, <a href="https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366641789/A-tsunami-of-flaws-When-frontier-AI-and-Patch-Tuesday-collide" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Anthropic’s Claude Mythos</a> has suddenly and significantly changed th…
<p>The big theme of the keynote programme at this year’s Infosecurity Europe focused on how artificial intelligence (AI) is turbo-charging the activities of cyber attackers, whether criminals or states hostile to the West.&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="https://www.computerweekly.com…
The cybersecurity industry has spent much of the last two years debating how attackers might use AI. That debate matters, but it misses a larger point: defenders now have an opportunity to change the economics of cyber risk. For me, the question is not whether AI will influence cybersecurity. It alr…
<p>The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is taking another significant step in its cyber security strategy with the launch of a national Crypto Discovery Tool (CDT), designed to help organisations identify, manage and ultimately replace cryptographic systems that could become vulnerable in the era of…
On June 2, 2026, the White House signed an Executive Order directing federal agencies to harden their systems with AI-enabled cyber defenses and to stand up a new AI cybersecurity clearinghouse — most of it on a 30-day clock. Here’s what the EO requires and how Tenable can help.Key takeaways:The new…
In the first article in this series, we made the case for a prevention-led operating model. This article is about what happened next: the decision to build something that did not exist, and what it took to make it real. Turning an operating model into a product sounds straightforward until you are s…
By participating in Project Glasswing and working with Claude Mythos Preview, Tenable can help customers better understand how emerging frontier AI models behave, their evolving risks and benefits for cybersecurity, and the kinds of controls organizations will need as AI adoption accelerates.Key tak…
The Future of Threat Defense Resides at the IP Layer For years, network security operated on a relatively predictable premise: inspect traffic, identify malicious content, and block it. Because deep content inspection … The post How AI and Evasion Demand a Radical Shift in Network Threat Preve…
<p>A property sector initiative to introduce a digital identity scheme is being scrapped due to concerns over UK government policy and a lack of consumer benefits.</p> <p>Organisers of the scheme have informed Whitehall departments backing the plan, along with regulators and indust…
Executive Summary Knowing what’s exploitable is only half the battle. P2P patch distribution turns your endpoints into a delivery network, cutting patch propagation by up to 92%, reducing WAN bandwidth by 99%+, and helping close critical vulnerabilities before attackers can move. Available now in Qu…
Tenable CTO Vlad Korsunsky talks about participating in the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting on Cybersecurity and Tenable’s EXPOSURE 2026 conference, where he talked with global leaders about new game-changing AI threats and the groundbreaking benefits of exposure management.Key takeawaysThe pa…
<p>MPs on the Science, Industry and Technology Committee have called for a “period of over-correction” to break the cycle of supplier lock-in and foster <a href="https://www.computerweekly.com/resources/Cloud-computing-services">a domestic UK cloud ecosystem</a> through mandatory r…
<p>The National Federation of Subpostmasters (NFSP) was hit by a ransomware attack after a bug was exploited in its web hosting provider’s software.</p> <p>The attack is still causing technical problems, with emails between the Post Office and the NFSP “paused”, said the Post Offic…
Your child’s first data breach may happen before they’ve even opened a bank account. Here’s how to keep their digital life safe.
Key Takeaways The Rise of Cloud-Native Command and Control (C2) Command and control (C2) infrastructure traditionally lived outside the victim environment. Malware beaconed to attacker-operated servers hosted on rented VPS infrastructure or compromised websites, and defenders focused on identifying …
Modern ransomware attacks are increasingly designed to blend in with normal IT operations, using trusted administrative tools to quietly weaken defenses and distribute malicious payloads at scale. In a recent real‑world incident, a human‑operated ransomware actor attempted to do exactly that by abus…
Building on the momentum of NVIDIA GTC Taipei at COMPUTEX 2026, the conversation has moved beyond AI experimentation to the industrialization of intelligence. Organizations are rapidly deploying AI Factories – high-performance, purpose-built … The post Reinventing Security for the Agentic NVID…
I am incredibly proud to share that Palo Alto Networks has been named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms for the fourth consecutive year. For us, … The post A 4X Gartner Magic Quadrant for EPP Leader. Built for the Agentic Era. appeared first…
Palo Alto Networks acquires Portkey, integrating its AI Gateway into Prisma AIRS. Get the unified control plane to securely govern and operationalize autonomous AI agents. The post Securing and Governing AI Agents At Scale Through A Unified AI Gateway appeared first on Palo Alto Networks Blog.
In this roundup, Tony looks at attacks against Polish water treatment facilities, how AI-directed attacks failed in Mexico, and what Google believes is the first AI-generated zero-day exploit
Oracle addresses 35 CVEs in its May 2026 Critical Security Patch Update with 35 patches, including 11 critical updates.Key TakeawaysThe May 2026 Critical Security Patch Update (CSPU) contains fixes for 35 unique CVEs in 35 security updates11 issues (31.4% of all patches) were assigned a critical sev…
Key Takeaways Software inventory used to stop at the server. Modern application delivery erased that boundary. In cloud-native environments, software now moves continuously through container images, registries, CI/CD pipelines, and Kubernetes clusters, often reaching production faster than tradition…
Learn how attackers exploit automated bot traffic as part of software supply chain attacks to artificially inflate download counters and mask malicious payloads as legitimate.Key takeawaysVolume doesn’t equal trust. Packages with numerous versions and high download counts might seem legitimate, but …