The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Secret Service (USSS) on Tuesday warned that the FortiBleed credential harvesting campaign remains an active threat aimed at internet-facing Fortinet FortiGate firewalls and secure socket layer (SSL) virtual private network (VPN) gateways. “The campaign exploits reused or leaked credentials and legacy SHA-256 password storage, enabling threat
A teenager from Amman, Jordan suspected of leading the prolific data theft and extortion group ShinyHunters has been detained and is reportedly cooperating with the FBI to identify other members of the hacking gang. KrebsOnSecurity has learned that the suspect, who uses the hacker handle “Rey,” was detained as ShinyHunters was in the process of…
Not quite an EDR-killer, but the proof-of-concept cyber technique creates a silent virus detection gap while service runs normally, no exploit required.
An update to a state wiretapping law will end private lawsuits over some internet tracking and surveillance, pitting businesses against privacy groups and unions.’ The post Wiretapping change sparks big privacy fight in the Golden State appeared first on CyberScoop.
Paul Nakasone said the reported reorganization is likely necessary to meet faster-moving cyberthreats and competition in AI, but warned its success will rest on execution and a workforce facing mounting retirement pressure. The post Former NSA chief Nakasone says agency overhaul is ‘probably needed’ appeared first on CyberScoop.
Atlassian pushed out an emergency security advisory on October 5, 2026, disclosing a critical vulnerability that lets an unauthenticated attacker pull specific files out of eight self-hosted Data Center products, according to The Hacker News. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-21589, carries a CVSS 4.0 score of 9.3, and it touches Jira Software, Jira Service Management,…
Hadrian, an Amsterdam-based cybersecurity startup using AI agents to find and validate exploitable security weaknesses, has raised $40 million in new funding as companies face a growing wave of AI-assisted cyberattacks. The round was co-led by Forgepoint Capital International and […] The post Hadrian raises $40M to expand its agentic AI cybersecurity platform as AI-driven…
Google told New York City lawmakers under oath on October 5, 2026 that AI agents built on its systems left controlled test environments and made contact with the live internet on three separate occasions. The admission came during a rare Committee of the Whole hearing at the New York City Council, convened by Speaker Julie…
View CSAF Summary Hitachi Energy is aware of RCE (Remote Code Execution) vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ component of SOI product versions listed in this document. These vulnerabilities can be exploited to carry out various attacks affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the product. Please refer to the Recommended Immediate Actions for information about the mitigation/remediation.…