Cybersecurity
Latest news, analysis, and updates in cybersecurity.

VPN for Public WiFi Mistakes Put Remote Work at Risk
Public Wi-Fi is still risky. Remote workers need a VPN with auto-connect, leak protection, kill switches, speed, and clear privacy rules.

Cisco SD-WAN Bug Hands Hackers Root Access After Login
Cisco patched an exploited SD-WAN Manager flaw that can let logged-in attackers write files and climb to root.

ShinyHunters Breach Claim Jolts Council of Europe
ShinyHunters claims it stole 429,000 Council of Europe files. Officials are investigating and haven't confirmed a breach.

$66M Bet Tests AI Agent Identity Before NewCore Charges
NewCore raised $66M at a $300M valuation to solve a looming problem: AI agents need identities, limits, and offboarding.

Chrome Zero-Day Lets Attackers Run Code, Patch Now
Google patched an exploited Chrome zero-day in V8. Desktop users need version 149.0.7827.103 and a full browser relaunch now.

AI Crushes Bug Bounty Pricing as Flaw Hunting Gets Cheap
AI won't kill security research. It will crush the old bug bounty model by making flaw discovery cheap and triage painfully scarce.

Qilin Ransomware Beat Check Point VPN Patch by Weeks
Qilin beat the Check Point VPN patch by more than a month, turning a critical auth bypass into a ransomware entry point.

Invisible AI-Built Apps Hide Fresh Targets From Hackers
Atsign's AI Architect hides AI-built app identities and endpoints, aiming to give attackers less to scan, map, or steal.

SiribClone Uses Fake Romance To Spy On Russian Soldiers
SiribClone reportedly used fake romance to target Russian soldiers' devices and Telegram accounts for battlefield intelligence.

France's Sovereign Chat Bet Cracks in Tchap Breach
France's Tchap breach threatens trust in its sovereign messaging push, with public rooms emerging as the exposure risk.

GreatXML Turns BitLocker Recovery Into a Back Door
GreatXML abuses Windows recovery behavior to open SYSTEM access on BitLocker-protected machines.

5GB Cal Water Hack Leak Exposes 2M Customers to Risk
Handala claims it hacked Cal Water and leaked 5GB of data, but real utility system access remains unconfirmed.