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Follow Pragmatic Interventions to Keep Agentic AI in Check

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Follow Pragmatic Interventions to Keep Agentic AI in Check 2025-11-06 at 14:45 By Steve Durbin Agentic AI speeds operations, but requires clear goals, least privilege, auditability, red‑teaming, and human oversight to manage opacity, misalignment, and misuse. The post Follow Pragmatic Interventions to Keep Agentic AI in Check appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an […]

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OpenGuardrails: A new open-source model aims to make AI safer for real-world use

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OpenGuardrails: A new open-source model aims to make AI safer for real-world use 2025-11-06 at 10:28 By Mirko Zorz When you ask a large language model to summarize a policy or write code, you probably assume it will behave safely. But what happens when someone tries to trick it into leaking data or generating harmful […]

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Humans built the problem, AI just scaled it

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Humans built the problem, AI just scaled it 2025-11-06 at 08:04 By Anamarija Pogorelec Information moves across cloud platforms, personal devices, and AI tools, often faster than security teams can track it. Proofpoint’s 2025 Data Security Landscape report shows that most organizations faced data loss last year, usually caused by their own people. With AI […]

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What shadow AI means for your company’s security

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What shadow AI means for your company’s security 2025-11-06 at 07:45 By Help Net Security In this Help Net Security video, Peled Eldan‏, Head of Research at XM Cyber, explains the hidden risks of shadow AI. He describes how employees often use unapproved AI tools at work to save time or solve problems, even when […]

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Google uncovers malware using LLMs to operate and evade detection

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Google uncovers malware using LLMs to operate and evade detection 2025-11-05 at 20:53 By Zeljka Zorz PromptLock, the AI-powered proof-of-concept ransomware developed by researchers at NYU Tandon and initially mistaken for an active threat by ESET, is no longer an isolated example: Google’s latest report shows attackers are now creating and deploying other malware that […]

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Malware Now Uses AI During Execution to Mutate and Collect Data, Google Warns

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Malware Now Uses AI During Execution to Mutate and Collect Data, Google Warns 2025-11-05 at 17:25 By Eduard Kovacs Google has released a report describing the novel ways in which malware has been using AI to adapt and evade detection. The post Malware Now Uses AI During Execution to Mutate and Collect Data, Google Warns […]

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PortGPT: How researchers taught an AI to backport security patches automatically

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PortGPT: How researchers taught an AI to backport security patches automatically 2025-11-05 at 09:07 By Mirko Zorz Keeping older software versions secure often means backporting patches from newer releases. It is a routine but tedious job, especially for large open-source projects such as the Linux kernel. A new research effort has built a tool that […]

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AI can flag the risk, but only humans can close the loop

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AI can flag the risk, but only humans can close the loop 2025-11-05 at 09:07 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Dilek Çilingir, Global Forensic & Integrity Services Leader at EY, discusses how AI is transforming third-party assessments and due diligence. She explains how machine learning and behavioral analytics help organizations detect […]

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Google says 2026 will be the year AI supercharges cybercrime

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Google says 2026 will be the year AI supercharges cybercrime 2025-11-05 at 07:06 By Anamarija Pogorelec Security leaders are staring down a year of major change. In its Cybersecurity Forecast 2026, Google paints a picture of a threat landscape transformed by AI, supercharged cybercrime, and increasingly aggressive nation-state operations. Attackers are moving faster, scaling their […]

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Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters: Anatomy of a Federated Cybercriminal Brand

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Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters: Anatomy of a Federated Cybercriminal Brand 2025-11-04 at 16:27 By Trustwave SpiderLabs’ Cyber Threat Intelligence team is tracking the recent emergence of what appears to be the consolidation of three well-known threat groups into a “federated alliance” that offers, among its activities, Extortion-as-a-Service (EaaS). This article is an excerpt from SpiderLabs Blog […]

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How Software Development Teams Can Securely and Ethically Deploy AI Tools

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How Software Development Teams Can Securely and Ethically Deploy AI Tools 2025-11-03 at 18:13 By Matias Madou To deploy AI tools securely and ethically, teams must balance innovation with accountability—establishing strong governance, upskilling developers, and enforcing rigorous code reviews. The post How Software Development Teams Can Securely and Ethically Deploy AI Tools appeared first on […]

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Claude AI APIs Can Be Abused for Data Exfiltration

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Claude AI APIs Can Be Abused for Data Exfiltration 2025-11-03 at 15:57 By Ionut Arghire An attacker can inject indirect prompts to trick the model into harvesting user data and sending it to the attacker’s account. The post Claude AI APIs Can Be Abused for Data Exfiltration appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an […]

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Employees keep finding new ways around company access controls

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Employees keep finding new ways around company access controls 2025-11-03 at 07:30 By Anamarija Pogorelec AI, SaaS, and personal devices are changing how people get work done, but the tools that protect company systems have not kept up, according to 1Password. Tools like SSO, MDM, and IAM no longer align with how employees and AI […]

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Shadow AI: New ideas emerge to tackle an old problem in new form

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Shadow AI: New ideas emerge to tackle an old problem in new form 2025-10-31 at 09:13 By Zeljka Zorz Shadow AI is the second-most prevalent form of shadow IT in corporate environments, 1Password’s latest annual report has revealed. Based on a survey of over 5,000 IT/security professionals and knowledge workers in the US, UK, Europe, […]

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AI chatbots are sliding toward a privacy crisis

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AI chatbots are sliding toward a privacy crisis 2025-10-31 at 09:00 By Sinisa Markovic AI chat tools are taking over offices, but at what cost to privacy? People often feel anonymous in chat interfaces and may share personal data without realizing the risks. Cybercriminals see the same opening, and it may only be a matter […]

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You can’t audit how AI thinks, but you can audit what it does

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You can’t audit how AI thinks, but you can audit what it does 2025-10-31 at 08:30 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Wade Bicknell, Head, IT Security & Operations, CFA Institute, discusses how CISOs can use AI while maintaining security and governance. He explains why AI presents both defensive opportunities and emerging […]

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AI Security Firm Polygraf Raises $9.5 Million in Seed Funding

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AI Security Firm Polygraf Raises $9.5 Million in Seed Funding 2025-10-29 at 14:23 By Eduard Kovacs Polygraf AI has developed proprietary small language model (SLM) technology designed to help organizations mitigate AI risks. The post AI Security Firm Polygraf Raises $9.5 Million in Seed Funding appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from […]

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AI agents can leak company data through simple web searches

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AI agents can leak company data through simple web searches 2025-10-29 at 10:24 By Mirko Zorz When a company deploys an AI agent that can search the web and access internal documents, most teams assume the agent is simply working as intended. New research shows how that same setup can be used to quietly pull […]

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Early reporting helps credit unions stop fraudulent transfers faster

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Early reporting helps credit unions stop fraudulent transfers faster 2025-10-29 at 08:48 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Carl Scaffidi, CISO at VyStar Credit Union, discusses how credit unions are adapting to an evolving fraud landscape and strengthening payment security. As cybercriminals leverage social engineering and AI-driven tactics, Scaffidi explains how innovation […]

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Making AI Less “Wednesday:” A Practical Guide to Using AI in Cyber Defense

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Making AI Less “Wednesday:” A Practical Guide to Using AI in Cyber Defense 2025-10-29 at 00:17 By David Broggy Artificial intelligence has only been available for a relatively short period. Still, already many cyber defenders are as frightened as if Jenna Ortega’s Wednesday Addams had whipped her head around and set her dark, dangerous eyes […]

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