In Other News: Train Hacker Arrested, PamDOORa Linux Backdoor, New CISA Director Frontrunner

Other noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: US gov targets 72-hour patch cycles, malware uses Windows Phone Link to steal OTPs, spy operation targets Eurasian drone industry. The post In Other News: Train Hacker Arrested, PamDOORa Linux Backdoor, New CISA Director Frontrunner appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

Apple vs. social engineering: Terminal paste trap blocked

Echoing concerns from other security experts, Orange Cyberdefense (OC) recently warned that employees have become the biggest security threat faced by business.  Now, in the latest illustration of its ongoing security response, Apple is putting new protections in place in macOS 26.4 that should help – but employee education remains critical as hackers turn to complex, multi-stage, social engineering […] more…

Polish Security Agency Reports ICS Breaches at Five Water Treatment Plants

The hackers gained the ability to modify equipment operational parameters, creating a direct risk to the public water supply. The post Polish Security Agency Reports ICS Breaches at Five Water Treatment Plants appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

AI Firm Braintrust Prompts API Key Rotation After Data Breach

Hackers accessed one of the company’s AWS accounts and compromised AI provider secrets stored in Braintrust. The post AI Firm Braintrust Prompts API Key Rotation After Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

Cyberattack Hits Canvas System Used by Thousands of Schools as Finals Loom

A system that thousands of schools and universities use went offline due to a cyberattack, creating chaos as students tried to study for finals. The post Cyberattack Hits Canvas System Used by Thousands of Schools as Finals Loom appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

‘PCPJack’ Worm Removes TeamPCP Infections, Steals Credentials

The malware framework targets web applications and cloud environments, including AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and more. The post ‘PCPJack’ Worm Removes TeamPCP Infections, Steals Credentials appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

Ransomware Group Takes Credit for Trellix Hack

RansomHouse has published several screenshots to demonstrate access to internal Trellix services. The post Ransomware Group Takes Credit for Trellix Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

AI clones: the good, the bad, and the ugly

AI is capable of mimicking a real person. It’s clear this capability exists, and the ethics of using AI for this purpose are often very clear. But increasingly, new applications are leading to ethically murky results.  The good For example, the CEO of a company, or a politician, could choose to create a clone using […] more…

Vulnerability in Claude Extension for Chrome Exposes AI Agent to Takeover

Lax extension permissions and improper trust implementation allow attackers to inject prompts in the Claude Chrome extension. The post Vulnerability in Claude Extension for Chrome Exposes AI Agent to Takeover appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

Ivanti Patches EPMM Zero-Day Exploited in Targeted Attacks

CVE-2026-6973 is a high-severity vulnerability that allows an attacker who has admin privileges to execute arbitrary code. The post Ivanti Patches EPMM Zero-Day Exploited in Targeted Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

LinkedIn illegally blocking free accounts from seeing ‘who’s viewed your profile’ data, group alleges

A LinkedIn feature that allows paid subscribers to view a list of visitors to their profile should be made available to all EU users free of charge to comply with the region’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a legal complaint launched by the None of Your Business (NOYB) digital rights group has claimed. Filed this […] more…

Worries About AI’s Risks to Humanity Loom Over the Trial Pitting Musk Against OpenAI’s Leaders

Musk repeatedly said that he could have founded OpenAI as a for-profit company, just like the other companies he started or took over. “I deliberately chose this,” he said, “for the public good.” The post Worries About AI’s Risks to Humanity Loom Over the Trial Pitting Musk Against OpenAI’s Leaders appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

Palo Alto Zero-Day Exploited in Campaign Bearing Hallmarks of Chinese State Hacking

The cybersecurity firm has not explicitly accused China of being behind the attack, but the evidence suggests it was.  The post Palo Alto Zero-Day Exploited in Campaign Bearing Hallmarks of Chinese State Hacking appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

EU lawmakers strike provisional deal to soften AI Act

European Union member states and the European Parliament agreed early Thursday to push back the toughest deadlines under the bloc’s AI Act, giving enterprises more time to prepare for high-risk compliance. Under the provisional deal between negotiators for the European Parliament and European Council, high-risk AI systems will face new deadlines of Dec. 2, 2027 […] more…

Boost Security Raises $4 Million for SDLC Defense Platform

The company is expanding its platform’s capabilities with the acquisition of SecureIQx and Korbit.ai. The post Boost Security Raises $4 Million for SDLC Defense Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

Claude Code OAuth Tokens Can Be Stolen Through Stealthy MCP Hijacking

Mitiga researchers say attackers can silently redirect Claude Code MCP traffic, intercept OAuth tokens, and maintain persistent access to connected SaaS platforms. The post Claude Code OAuth Tokens Can Be Stolen Through Stealthy MCP Hijacking appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…

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