Security pros reckon the biggest AI risk comes with an employee badge

Employees pasting company data into AI tools worry security teams more than AI-powered attacks do. Most-concerning risks of AI agents (Source: O’Reilly) AI-generated phishing, the attack they run into most often, made the list of top concerns for only … Continue reading Security pros reckon the biggest AI risk comes with an employee badge→

AI coding agents fall for malicious instructions planted in the Downloads folder

A file that a website saves to the Downloads folder without approval can trick AI coding agents into installing a malicious npm package or handing over the user’s login token when they’re opened in that folder, Forever Security has found. The file is c… Continue reading AI coding agents fall for malicious instructions planted in the Downloads folder→

UK proposes 14-year jail terms for subsea cable saboteurs

Damaging a cable on the seabed off the UK coast could soon cost someone 14 years of their life behind bars, under plans the British government published this week. The proposal comes from a White Paper by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and … Continue reading UK proposes 14-year jail terms for subsea cable saboteurs→

Microsoft 365 accounts compromised at 79 organizations, no passwords needed

An attacker who spent ten weeks replaying stolen Microsoft 365 sign-in sessions broke into email accounts at 79 organizations and used hidden inbox rules to keep victims from seeing parts of their own mail, according to Huntress. The researchers tracke… Continue reading Microsoft 365 accounts compromised at 79 organizations, no passwords needed→

Hackers hijack exposed AI models to launch cyberattacks at victims’ expense

An attack tool built around AI goes looking for AI models that anyone on the internet can reach, then uses them to plan break-ins while the model’s owner pays for the computing power. Symantec captured the agent’s instruction set this summe… Continue reading Hackers hijack exposed AI models to launch cyberattacks at victims’ expense→

LiteLLM hit by second supply chain attack this year, users urged to rotate credentials

A malicious release of LiteLLM pushed to PyPI and Docker registries on Wednesday carried malware built to harvest cloud logins, developer secrets and API keys for AI services from anyone who installed it. “LiteLLM got compromised… again,” security rese… Continue reading LiteLLM hit by second supply chain attack this year, users urged to rotate credentials→

Signal flaw could expose audio and video even after users hang up

A flaw in Signal’s calling library could let the other person on a call keep receiving a user’s audio, and possibly video, after that user hangs up. Tracked as CVE-2026-113380, the vulnerability affects RingRTC versions before 2.72.0. RingRTC is the op… Continue reading Signal flaw could expose audio and video even after users hang up→

eMudhra security blunder left trusted CA signing keys exposed to anyone

Eight intermediate certificates issued by Indian certificate authority eMudhra were secured with private keys so weak that anyone could recover them from the public certificates in under a second. On its website, the company highlights that it has issu… Continue reading eMudhra security blunder left trusted CA signing keys exposed to anyone→

eMudhra security blunder left trusted CA signing keys exposed to anyone

Eight intermediate certificates issued by Indian certificate authority eMudhra were secured with private keys so weak that anyone could recover them from the public certificates in under a second. On its website, the company highlights that it has issu… Continue reading eMudhra security blunder left trusted CA signing keys exposed to anyone→