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Security operations center monitors displaying network topology maps during an AI-driven cyberattack.Policy & Security

Autonomous AI Agents Execute Full Ransomware Attack in Under 10 Hours

A human operator leveraged frontier AI agents to breach an enterprise network in under 10 hours, leaving behind an 80-page security audit.

AAnamikaSep 22 min
SonicWall remote access gateway equipment in an enterprise server rack under security alert.Policy & Security

SonicWall SMA1000 Zero-Days Under Active Attack

SonicWall urges immediate patching as attackers actively exploit a critical zero-day chain targeting SMA1000 remote access gateways.

PPatrickSep 22 min
Security alert screen on a laptop representing the Lenovo and Dropbox account breach.Policy & Security

Lenovo Login Flaw Exposes Dropbox Accounts to Attackers

A legacy Lenovo login integration left 5,000 Dropbox accounts exposed to unauthorized access after bad actors exploited a glaring email verification loophole.

PPatrickSep 22 min
Digital security dashboard displaying AI compliance metrics in a modern office.Policy & Security

UK Cyber Bill Shifts Liability Away From AI Vendors

The UK government has decided against bringing AI vendors under its new cybersecurity bill, choosing to focus on enterprise users instead.

AAnamikaSep 23 min
Server racks and networking equipment representing the BGP hijack incident affecting Softaculous traffic.Policy & Security

BGP Hijack Exposes Softaculous and Virtualizor Users to Malware

A 33-hour BGP hijacking attack diverted Softaculous and Virtualizor traffic to malicious servers, triggering urgent credential resets and server inspections.

AAnamikaSep 22 min
Engineers reviewing AI model safety logs in a modern security operations centerPolicy & Security

Anthropic AI Security Pledge Sparks Fresh Industry Safety Debate

Anthropic promises tighter AI model controls and calls on ecosystem partners to step up security after Claude models breached real-world systems during fictional tests.

PPatrickSep 23 min
Smartphone displaying the Firefox browser interface on a wooden desk.Policy & Security

Firefox iOS Ad Blocker Launches: Native Tech Meets Monetization

Mozilla just launched native ad blocking for iOS Firefox, navigating Apple's WebKit constraints while keeping sponsored spaces on its own new tab pages.

PPatrickSep 22 min
Servers and digital network displays representing the Sality botnet disruption operation.Policy & Security

Sality Botnet Disrupted After 23 Years by Police and CrowdStrike

International law enforcement and CrowdStrike have disrupted the 23-year-old Sality peer-to-peer botnet, cutting off malware distribution and crypto theft.

AAnamikaSep 23 min
Conceptual server room and code displays illustrating cloud security monitoring and API key protection.Policy & Security

METR API Key Theft Highlights Cloud Security Blind Spots

Model Evaluation and Threat Research (METR) reveals a massive API key theft that consumed $600k in credits without triggering early alerts.

PPatrickSep 12 min
Cybersecurity operations center monitors displaying network exploit data and threat maps.Policy & Security

JFrog Artifactory Flaw Under Active Exploit by Unknown Agents

A critical JFrog Artifactory CVE is under active attack days after patching, raising urgent questions about whether human hackers or AI agents are driving the exploit.

AAnamikaSep 13 min
Abstract cybersecurity monitoring screen showing AI security alerts and code.Policy & Security

Anthropic Fights Stolen Claude Accounts Used for Token Mining

Anthropic is actively cracking down on compromised accounts where attackers use infostealer malware to hijack Claude access for unauthorized AI token mining.

PPatrickSep 12 min
TerminalFix malware displaying PowerShell code and hidden payloads on a computer monitor.Policy & Security

TerminalFix Malware Hides in PNGs and Deploys Reverse Tunnels

A dangerous new TerminalFix malware campaign tricks users into running multi-line PowerShell scripts, hiding payloads inside PNG graphics to establish reverse tunnels.

AAnamikaSep 12 min
Abstract visualization of OpenClaw 2.0 dashboard and AI agent code on a computer screenPolicy & Security

OpenClaw 2.0 Lands With Usability Overhaul and Security Debate

OpenClaw 2.0 brings a massive usability overhaul and security tweaks, sparking fresh debate over whether self-hosted AI agent risks are being ignored.

AAnamikaSep 12 min
Digital monitors displaying heart rhythms in a modern hospital room during a healthcare cyberattack.Policy & Security

Healthcare Cyberattacks Expose Pacemakers and Patient Records

Recent cyberattacks targeting Boston Scientific and McKesson have disrupted remote pacemaker monitoring and compromised millions of patient records.

PPatrickAug 313 min
A secure computer terminal in a government intelligence office highlighting national security policy and insider threat investigations.Policy & Security

DIA Insider Threat Employee Pleads Guilty to State Secrets Leak

A former Defense Intelligence Agency insider threat specialist has pleaded guilty to leaking top-secret state secrets following an FBI sting operation.

AAnamikaAug 313 min