North Korea Launches Missiles Toward the Sea as Pyongyang Protests Against US Claims on Binance Hack 2026-11-04 at 11:23 By Associated Press In recent months, North Korea has accelerated its weapons tests in a likely bid to increase its leverage in potential diplomacy with the US. The post North Korea Launches Missiles Toward the Sea […]
UK Cyber Chief Says the UK Will Face AI Cyberattacks on Critical Infrastructure by 2028 2026-11-03 at 11:49 By Associated Press The U.K. will likely face AI cyberattacks on its critical infrastructure by 2028 as criminals and states, including China and Russia, increasingly use AI in their cyber activity. The post UK Cyber Chief Says […]
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NATO’s Crossed Swords Exercise Brings AI Agents Into Cyber Operations Training 2026-11-03 at 10:49 By Eduard Kovacs The NATO CCDCOE exercise in Estonia introduces AI agents and OpenAI Daybreak into joint cyber and kinetic operations training. The post NATO’s Crossed Swords Exercise Brings AI Agents Into Cyber Operations Training appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article […]
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CISA to federal agencies: Remediate exploited Ivanti Connect Secure vulnerabilities (CVE-2026-111357, CVE-2026-118527) 2026-11-02 at 17:58 By Zeljka Zorz CISA added two new Ivanti Connect Secure vulnerabilities (CVE-2026-111357, CVE-2026-118527) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on Friday, after Ivanti updated an earlier security advisory with details about the flaws. Three flaws chained to gain a foothold […]
Florida Student Aid Website Hack Puts Data of 4.9 Million People at Risk 2026-11-02 at 16:44 By Eduard Kovacs The Florida Department of Education says SSNs and other personal data may have been exposed in a breach of its financial aid website. The post Florida Student Aid Website Hack Puts Data of 4.9 Million People […]
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How Secure Are US Elections? Voting Machine Risks and the Growing Threat of AI 2026-10-29 at 17:00 By Kevin Townsend Unpatched voting machines, unverifiable QR-coded ballots, and AI-driven influence campaigns leave US elections short of secure. The post How Secure Are US Elections? Voting Machine Risks and the Growing Threat of AI appeared first on SecurityWeek. This […]
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Over 41,000 DHS Employee Records Leaked Online 2026-10-29 at 14:54 By Ionut Arghire The personal and work information was allegedly stolen from an Okta single sign-on system earlier this year. The post Over 41,000 DHS Employee Records Leaked Online appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source
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Stolen staff logins are spreading attacks between K-12 school districts 2026-10-29 at 07:00 By Mirko Zorz Last school year, 808 K-12 school organizations got some unwelcome news. The Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC) told them their staff accounts or credentials were circulating on underground and dark web marketplaces. That’s 808 of the center’s […]
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CISA updates ScubaGear and ScubaGoggles, and says Microsoft 365 checks get faster 2026-10-28 at 11:38 By Mirko Zorz CISA released ScubaGear v2.0 and ScubaGoggles v1.1.0, new versions of the open-source tools it publishes to check Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace settings against its security baselines. The agency calls ScubaGear v2.0 the most comprehensive update to […]
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NIST starts the countdown to retire quantum-vulnerable encryption 2026-10-28 at 07:30 By Anamarija Pogorelec The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released a roadmap for moving to post-quantum cryptography (PQC), with earlier deadlines for certain sensitive federal systems. The report, Transition to Post-Quantum Cryptography Standards (NIST IR 8547), explains which cryptographic methods need […]
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71% of vulnerability exploitation starts within a week of disclosure 2026-10-27 at 07:30 By Anamarija Pogorelec Attackers are exploiting newly disclosed security flaws within days, leaving organizations little time to respond, according to Rapid7’s Q3 2026 Quarterly Threat Landscape Report. The company reported an average of three days between public disclosure and exploitation of high-severity […]
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Drone program compliance: What a CTO says most agencies get wrong 2026-10-23 at 08:30 By Mirko Zorz In this interview with Help Net Security, Nick Donarski, CTO at RotorLab, explains what councils, records clerks, insurers, and auditors expect from a public safety drone program, and where most programs fall short. He covers chain of custody […]
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Sovereignty vs. security: Microsoft’s Roger Halbheer says you’re asking the wrong question 2026-10-22 at 10:02 By Mirko Zorz In this interview with Help Net Security, Roger Halbheer, Customer Security Officer at Microsoft, argues that digital sovereignty is a security question first. He explains why organizations underestimate speed, the time it takes to detect and stop […]
BAE Systems Security Incident Stalls Notices From US Bankruptcy Courts 2026-10-16 at 14:46 By Eduard Kovacs A cyber incident affecting contractor BAE Systems has knocked out the Bankruptcy Noticing Center, halting notices nationwide for a week. The post BAE Systems Security Incident Stalls Notices From US Bankruptcy Courts appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is […]
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Why Active Directory weaknesses stay open for years in teams with one or two admins 2026-10-16 at 09:00 By Mirko Zorz David Fuhr, CTO at intcube, talks about a security cohort for public administration, where 27 municipalities hardened Windows Server and Active Directory together over 12 weeks. This Help Net Security interview covers how a […]
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Microsoft disrupts phishing network behind more than a billion scam messages 2026-10-15 at 13:10 By Anamarija Pogorelec Microsoft uncovered a criminal marketplace supplying tools and accounts used in phishing scams worldwide. Attackers used these resources to target organizations in healthcare, financial services, wholesale distribution, and IT across Japan, the United States, Australia, and India. Phishing […]
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US Disrupts Chinese State-Sponsored Hacking Tools 2026-10-09 at 11:36 By Ionut Arghire Flax Typhoon and other APTs used MicroScan and FishHub to scan and hack US and foreign critical infrastructure. The post US Disrupts Chinese State-Sponsored Hacking Tools appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source
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Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2026: Securing the Next 250 Years 2026-10-08 at 17:00 By This year, the United States of America celebrated their 250th birthday, but Cybersecurity Awareness Month is already looking toward the future with the goal of securing the next 250 years together. This article is an excerpt from LevelBlue Blog View Original Source
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US Seeks Alleged Chinese Hafnium Hacker With $10 Million Reward 2026-10-08 at 15:46 By Eduard Kovacs Zhang Yu was charged alongside Xu Zewei, who was extradited from Italy to the US in April 2026. The post US Seeks Alleged Chinese Hafnium Hacker With $10 Million Reward appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt […]
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Senate Passes Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Healthcare Cybersecurity 2026-10-05 at 13:42 By Kevin Townsend More than 730 cyber breaches affected over 270 million Americans last year, costing an average of $10 million per breach. The post Senate Passes Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Healthcare Cybersecurity appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek […]
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