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Roles mitigating AI deepfakes and overseeing post-quantum encryption rollouts are on the horizon, according to a new report.
Cybersecurity Dive
Security patches are turning into roadmaps for attackers, with a growing share of fixes later found incomplete or open to bypass. Oren Yomtov, a security researcher at Terra Security, began tracking broken fixes after the team kept running into them in its own work over the past year. “A fix would ship, a bypass would…
Help Net Security
In an email, the Hong Kong-registered company confirmed to Recorded Future News that hackers repeatedly altered configuration files on its update servers between April and July, redirecting the software to download malware for minutes at a time.
The Record
A Chinese-speaking criminal pointed autonomous AI agents at company websites and let them break in with almost no help, and a security researcher watched it happen because the operators left their control panels open on the internet. The agents tried more than 1,200 sites and reached websites belonging to more than 100 companies, including farm-equipment…
The Hacker News
A pro-Ukraine group that says it operates within Russia took responsibility for anti-Putin messages appearing on an education assessment platform. Authorities said they had restored systems.
The Record
Across multiple short compromise windows, users were served a downloader for the ShinyRoad modular backdoor framework.
SecurityWeek
A Nigerian national was sentenced to eight years in prison for his involvement in a series of spearphishing attacks targeting US tax preparation businesses since 2019.
BleepingComputer
Connecticut Attorney General William Tong has been active in litigating data breaches. The press release below relates to a 2024 breach of Frontier Communications by RansomHub: Attorney General William Tong today announced a $625,000 settlement with Frontier Communications Parent Inc., resolving an investigation into an April 2024 data breach that compromised the sensitive personal information,……
DataBreaches.net
The company has restored many websites and apps in Europe and expects e-commerce brands in the US to be restored in days.
SecurityWeek+3 sources
At least three threat actors have been abusing Cairn for persistent access and financial theft.
SecurityWeek
DysruptionHub reports: The health system disabled its network after suspicious activity, leaving MyChart and doctor searches unavailable and directing urgent medical needs to phone calls or walk-in clinics. A suspected cyber incident left Parkview Health patients without MyChart and online doctor searches Monday after the Indiana-based health system disabled its network in response to suspicious……
DataBreaches.net