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Sevii APS Module preempts attacks with autonomous cyber defens

Sevii APS Module preempts attacks with autonomous cyber defens 2026-08-04 at 16:48 By Industry News Sevii has announced a major expansion of the Sevii Autonomous Defense & Remediation (ADR) platform with the general availability of an Autonomous Preemptive Security (APS) module. The new module complements ADRs autonomous defense against threats, extending the platform to continuously […]

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Zenity Raises $125 Million in Series C Funding

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Zenity Raises $125 Million in Series C Funding 2026-08-04 at 16:40 By Ionut Arghire The AI security company will invest in product innovation, global expansion, and customer experience. The post Zenity Raises $125 Million in Series C Funding appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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ServiceNow organizes autonomous security around six solution areas

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ServiceNow organizes autonomous security around six solution areas 2026-08-04 at 16:35 By Industry News ServiceNow has announced an acceleration of its Autonomous Security vision with six unified solutions that help deliver prevention-first, AI-native cyber defense across unified exposure management, continuous vulnerability detection, cyber-physical security, identity and access security, and agentic incident response, and cyber risk

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Keyv-Linked npm Worm Poisons Hundreds of Packages, Plants Claude Code and VS Code Hooks

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Keyv-Linked npm Worm Poisons Hundreds of Packages, Plants Claude Code and VS Code Hooks 2026-08-04 at 16:30 By A credential-stealing npm worm that first appeared in [email protected] spread beyond the Keyv and Cacheable namespaces into hundreds of packages across multiple organizations on August 4, 2026. SafeDep verified 353 poisoned versions across 79 package names in

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Review of the July 2026 Cyberattacks Against U.S. Water and Wastewater Systems

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Review of the July 2026 Cyberattacks Against U.S. Water and Wastewater Systems 2026-08-04 at 16:20 By Nikita Kazymirskyi In light of the water-sector activity described below, we’ve increased monitoring for related indicators of compromise across our client environments. Please contact your LevelBlue account team with questions specific to your environment. This article is an excerpt

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Snyk unveils continuous AI pentesting and agent red teaming

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Snyk unveils continuous AI pentesting and agent red teaming 2026-08-04 at 16:15 By Industry News Snyk has announced the general availability of Evo Continuous Offensive Security (COS), enabling security teams to continuously test applications with autonomous, AI-powered pentesting and AI agent red teaming while providing validated proof of what attackers could actually exploit. AI is

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Fake Adobe and Zoom Updates Install ScreenConnect for Persistent Remote Access

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Fake Adobe and Zoom Updates Install ScreenConnect for Persistent Remote Access 2026-08-04 at 16:11 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an active, multi-wave campaign that employs social engineering lures themed around Adobe and Zoom software updates, business document reviews, and system maintenance utilities to stealthily deploy Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) programs like ConnectWise

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RapidFort Runtime brings continuous CVE monitoring and tamper detection

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RapidFort Runtime brings continuous CVE monitoring and tamper detection 2026-08-04 at 15:55 By Industry News RapidFort has launched RapidFort Runtime, a real-time security solution that extends RapidFort’s SSCS capabilities into live production environments. The offerings provide end-to-end continuous threat elimination, from curated, independently malware-scanned open-source software before deployment to continuous CVE monitoring and tamper detection

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Google Deletes 3 ADK AI Workflows After Malicious GitHub Issue Could Trigger Privileged Agent

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Google Deletes 3 ADK AI Workflows After Malicious GitHub Issue Could Trigger Privileged Agent 2026-08-04 at 15:33 By Google deleted three AI agent workflows from its Agent Development Kit (ADK) Python repository. Pillar Security showed that a public GitHub issue could manipulate a triage agent into triggering a privileged code-fixing agent. The researchers said the

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When Vibe Hacking Turns AI into the Junior Hacker Every Adversary Always Wanted

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When Vibe Hacking Turns AI into the Junior Hacker Every Adversary Always Wanted 2026-08-04 at 15:33 By The cybersecurity industry has spent decades assuming that offensive capability scales with technical expertise. That assumption is starting to break. Security teams have long estimated risk by ranking attacker sophistication. Nation-state actors sat at one end. Organized criminal

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Obsidian Security Raises $85 Million at $1.1 Billion Valuation

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Obsidian Security Raises $85 Million at $1.1 Billion Valuation 2026-08-04 at 15:00 By SecurityWeek News Obsidian Security has developed a platform for governing AI agents across third-party applications. The post Obsidian Security Raises $85 Million at $1.1 Billion Valuation appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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TP-Link Omada ZTP Vulnerabilities Chain Into Full Network Takeover

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TP-Link Omada ZTP Vulnerabilities Chain Into Full Network Takeover 2026-08-04 at 15:00 By Eduard Kovacs Forescout researchers have found 15 new vulnerabilities in the TP-Link Omada networking ecosystem. The post TP-Link Omada ZTP Vulnerabilities Chain Into Full Network Takeover appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Italy’s biggest bank triples staked Ether ETF holdings while cutting IBIT shares

DOUBLECUP Uses ClickFix and Cached PNGs to Deliver CountLoader and DeviceManager RAT

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DOUBLECUP Uses ClickFix and Cached PNGs to Deliver CountLoader and DeviceManager RAT 2026-08-04 at 14:14 By A new Russian loader-as-a-service (LaaS) codenamed DOUBLECUP has been using ClickFix lures as a way to stage malware-laced PNG images in victims’ browser cache and ultimately deliver CountLoader and a previously undocumented remote access trojan called DeviceManager. “The first

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Gemini Agent-to-Agent Attack Method Exposed Secrets, Enabled Pull Request Tampering

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Gemini Agent-to-Agent Attack Method Exposed Secrets, Enabled Pull Request Tampering 2026-08-04 at 13:54 By Ionut Arghire A crafted prompt to a low-privilege Google ADK agent could be used to pass a malicious hand-off comment to a privileged agent. The post Gemini Agent-to-Agent Attack Method Exposed Secrets, Enabled Pull Request Tampering appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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Jim Cramer plans to sell his Bitcoin over quantum fears as BTC rises 1.6%

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Jim Cramer plans to sell his Bitcoin over quantum fears as BTC rises 1.6% 2026-08-04 at 13:47 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai The CNBC personality said he’ll sell his Bitcoin holdings due to fears about quantum computing, as some cryptocurrency investors celebrated, referencing the popular “inverse Cramer” meme. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com

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Russian hackers abuse hotel Wi-Fi networks to steal Microsoft 365 credentials and deploy malware

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Russian hackers abuse hotel Wi-Fi networks to steal Microsoft 365 credentials and deploy malware 2026-08-04 at 13:45 By Sinisa Markovic Midnight Blizzard, the Russian threat actor tied to the country’s foreign intelligence service, has spent months targeting users of public Wi-Fi networks at places like hotels and conference centers, according to new findings from Microsoft

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New cPanel Critical Flaw Could Let Hosting Customers Run SQL as Database Root

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New cPanel Critical Flaw Could Let Hosting Customers Run SQL as Database Root 2026-08-04 at 13:36 By cPanel has patched a flaw that let an authenticated hosting customer execute SQL in the database’s root context, crossing the privilege boundary between a cPanel account and the server’s administrative database identity. It shipped in a targeted security

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Former FBI supervisor admits guilt in $1M crypto theft

Indusface SwyftComply AI enables autonomous virtual patching for AI-discovered flaws

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Indusface SwyftComply AI enables autonomous virtual patching for AI-discovered flaws 2026-08-04 at 13:14 By Industry News Indusface has announced SwyftComply AI, an autonomous vulnerability remediation solution that virtually patches vulnerabilities surfaced by AI-assisted pentesting. Artificial intelligence has changed the economics of application security. AI-powered security agents now uncover exponentially more vulnerabilities than ever before. Yet

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