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Vast Password Leak Exposes Billions of Credentials

A recent discovery by threat intelligence firm Synthient reveals an unprecedented exposure of 1.3 billion unique passwords and 2 billion email addresses, underscoring urgent security measures.

Critical Flaws in Fluent Bit Expose Cloud Infrastructure

Five critical vulnerabilities in Fluent Bit, a widely used log processor, could lead to full cloud takeover, data manipulation, and remote code execution.

Cloud Ransomware Shifts Focus to AWS S3 Buckets

Ransomware operators are increasingly targeting Amazon Web Services S3 buckets, exploiting cloud-native encryption and key management services to disrupt organizations.

Azure Blocks Record DDoS Attack as IoT Botnets Grow Stronger

Microsoft's Azure platform successfully mitigated its largest distributed denial-of-service attack to date, a 15.72 Tbps strike targeting an Australian cloud endpoint.

AI Frameworks Hit by Copy-Paste Code Vulnerabilities

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered critical remote code execution vulnerabilities in AI inference server frameworks from Meta, Nvidia, and Microsoft.

Universities Hit by Sophisticated Payroll Phishing Scams

Microsoft details Storm-2657 cybercriminals' phishing campaign, targeting thousands at universities to steal payroll credentials and divert funds.

Securing Software in the Era of AI-Generated Code

The accelerating pace of cloud-native development and the rise of AI-generated code are creating unprecedented cybersecurity challenges for organizations.

Discord Breach Exposes User IDs Via Third-Party Vendor

Discord confirms a security incident involving a third-party vendor led to the exposure of user IDs, names, emails, and limited billing data.

ChatGPT Flaw Exposed Gmail Data via Invisible Prompts

A recently patched ShadowLeak vulnerability allowed hackers to weaponize ChatGPT's Deep Research agent, stealing personal data from Gmail accounts through hidden commands.

Security Flaws in VS Extensions Expose Developers to Threats

Developers publishing Visual Studio extensions to open marketplaces have inadvertently exposed sensitive access tokens, creating significant security vulnerabilities exploited by threat actors.

Securing AI Agents: Navigating New Frontiers of Risk

Autonomous AI agents introduce unprecedented cybersecurity challenges, shifting focus from static assets to dynamic, self-evolving systems. Organizations face new vulnerabilities, including black box attacks, prompt injection, and rogue agents, demanding a proactive Zero Trust AI approach.

Ethernet vs. Wi-Fi: Securing Your Home Network

An expert comparison clarifies whether wired Ethernet or wireless Wi-Fi connections offer superior home internet security, detailing essential steps to fortify your network against potential threats.

Unmasking Malicious Email Invites: A Guide to Digital Security

Cybercriminals are deploying sophisticated fake invitation emails to lure users into downloading malware and compromising personal data.

AI Reshapes Cybersecurity: The Rise of the AI-Native SOC

Generative and agentic AI are transforming cybersecurity operations, enabling proactive defense and addressing the relentless pace of modern threats.

Tampa's Cybersecurity Ambition: Forging a Digital Future with CyberBay

A Tampa tech entrepreneur aims to transform the region into a cybersecurity hub, launching the CyberBay conference to address digital challenges and foster innovation.

Meta Bolsters Teen Safety Across Platforms and Schools

Meta introduces Teen Accounts for Facebook and Messenger, enhancing privacy for young users. A new U.S. school partnership aims to quickly resolve online bullying reports.

Securing AI Agents: Building Reliable Autonomous Workforces

As AI agents evolve from chatbots to powerful autonomous systems capable of complex tasks, organizations must prioritize robust security measures.

AI Exploited for Military ID Forgeries

North Korean hackers are leveraging generative AI, including ChatGPT, to craft convincing fake military IDs and enhance sophisticated cyberattacks.

AI Browsers Introduce New Risks in Digital Deception

AI-powered browsers from Microsoft, OpenAI, and Perplexity are vulnerable to scams, completing fraudulent purchases and clicking malicious links without human verification, creating a complex new threat landscape.

AI Chatbot Used in Extensive Cybercrime Campaign

Anthropic investigates alarming AI abuse case where hacker automated entire cybercrime campaign using Claude, stealing sensitive data from defense and healthcare firms.