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The advisory arrived from CISA on August 12, 2026, and it read like most of the ones before it: patch known exploited vulnerabilities, keep offline immutable backups, and segment the network so a single infected laptop can’t become a company-wide outage. That last instruction is the one most organizations still skip. The NIST Zero Trust…
PaperCut has alerted customers that bad actors are actively exploiting a vulnerability impacting all versions of its PaperCut NG and PaperCut MF print management software in zero-day attacks. The company has released an emergency patch for v25 and v26 to address the issue. It said it’s “aware of confirmed customer incidents and is treating this…
Russian-speaking cybercriminals spent seven weeks this spring running a coding assistant like a junior pentester, and it worked. According to an exclusive Reuters report published August 27, 2026, and a companion investigation from Tel Aviv-based Gambit Security, an affiliate of the Aurora ransomware operation used the AI agent inside Cursor, the code editor SpaceX now…
Every production app eventually needs the same thing: a login form that works, sessions that survive a page refresh, and routes that stay locked until someone proves who they are. The tricky part is that React and Vue solve this in almost opposite ways in 2026. React 19.2.7 leans on Server Components and Server Actions…
Iranian-linked hackers spent the spring and summer of 2026 proving a point security vendors had been making for years: the programmable logic controller, not the laptop, is now the most contested device on a corporate network. A joint CISA, FBI, NSA, DOE and EPA advisory issued April 7, 2026 and updated July 22, 2026 confirmed…
OpenAI on Wednesday revealed that reward hacking was a key driver behind the artificial intelligence (AI)-powered hack of Hugging Face last month, adding that it found evidence of misaligned behavior as early as late May. The incident, the company said, took place during cybersecurity evaluations of several OpenAI models, and that it was mainly fueled…
Palo Alto Networks’ threat intelligence team said the early waves of threats riding on agentic AI models have broken in the wild, and organizations are unprepared for what’s coming next. The post Unit 42 warns AI has shifted balance of power from defenders to attackers appeared first on CyberScoop.
This installment of the Reporters’ Notebook video series discusses the topics that dominated the cybersecurity conference, such as AI’s effects on vulnerability reporting and security research.
CISA has added three new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2023-49105 ownCloud Improper Authentication Vulnerability CVE-2026-53362 Linux Kernel Unspecified Vulnerability CVE-2026-66384 JFrog Artifactory Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are a frequent attack vector for malicious cyber actors…
Elon Musk claimed he was aware of “literally zero” CSAM content created through Grok. A new lawsuit from thousands of real victims say the model was trained on their child abuse. The post Former sexual abuse victims say Grok used their images, videos to train deepfake capabilities appeared first on CyberScoop.
