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Chinese hacker used DeepSeek to launch autonomous cyberattacks on vulnerable servers

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Chinese hacker used DeepSeek to launch autonomous cyberattacks on vulnerable servers 2026-08-03 at 16:51 By Sinisa Markovic A Chinese threat actor operating under the aliases “knaithe” and “KnYuan” used multiple LLMs to automate cyberattacks against internet-facing systems with limited human intervention. Researchers at Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 uncovered the operation after the threat actor’s […]

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AI agents are changing where cybersecurity seed funding lands

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AI agents are changing where cybersecurity seed funding lands 2026-07-31 at 07:30 By Anamarija Pogorelec Founders pitching a cybersecurity seed round this summer are joining a line that keeps getting longer. Product Hunt launches hit their highest level since late 2023 last quarter, and the Census Bureau’s count of high-propensity business applications kept climbing. Seed

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Palo Alto Networks to Acquire Observability Platform Provider Embrace

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Palo Alto Networks to Acquire Observability Platform Provider Embrace 2026-07-22 at 17:58 By SecurityWeek News Acquisition follows January’s Chronosphere deal, deepening Palo Alto Networks’ push beyond core security into observability. The post Palo Alto Networks to Acquire Observability Platform Provider Embrace appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Palo Alto Networks Patches 13 Vulnerabilities

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Palo Alto Networks Patches 13 Vulnerabilities 2026-07-09 at 16:49 By Eduard Kovacs Buffer overflow, DoS, command injection, SSRF, authentication bypass, and other types of vulnerabilities have been found in PAN-OS software. The post Palo Alto Networks Patches 13 Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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New Browser-in-the-Browser phishing uses fake login popups to steal Microsoft 365 credentials

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New Browser-in-the-Browser phishing uses fake login popups to steal Microsoft 365 credentials 2026-06-10 at 17:24 By Sinisa Markovic A new Browser-in-the-Browser (BitB) phishing campaign is targeting Microsoft 365 users with fake login popups designed to closely mimic legitimate browser authentication windows, according to Palo Alto Networks Unit 42. The attack relies on a fake browser

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52% of direct-to-IP threats are missing from intelligence feeds

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52% of direct-to-IP threats are missing from intelligence feeds 2026-06-08 at 07:00 By Anamarija Pogorelec Security tools are good at inspecting websites, domains, URLs, and files, so attackers are moving lower in the stack and communicating directly with IP addresses, where visibility is limited. According to Palo Alto Networks’ report, this creates a visibility gap

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Recent Palo Alto Networks Vulnerability Exploited for Weeks

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Recent Palo Alto Networks Vulnerability Exploited for Weeks 2026-06-01 at 17:37 By Ionut Arghire Hackers began exploiting CVE-2026-0257, an authentication bypass in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS, four days after public disclosure. The post Recent Palo Alto Networks Vulnerability Exploited for Weeks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Machine identities outnumber humans 109 to 1

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Machine identities outnumber humans 109 to 1 2026-05-14 at 07:00 By Anamarija Pogorelec Organizations manage an average of 109 machine identities for every human identity. AI agents account for a growing share of those identities, with companies expecting AI agent growth of 85% over the next 12 months. Machine identities are projected to increase by

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Microsoft, Palo Alto Networks Find Many Vulnerabilities by Using AI on Their Own Code

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Microsoft, Palo Alto Networks Find Many Vulnerabilities by Using AI on Their Own Code 2026-05-13 at 19:01 By Eduard Kovacs Microsoft’s MDASH discovered 16 of the Patch Tuesday vulnerabilities, and Palo Alto used Mythos to find dozens of flaws.  The post Microsoft, Palo Alto Networks Find Many Vulnerabilities by Using AI on Their Own Code

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State-sponsored hackers likely behind zero-day attacks on Palo Alto firewalls

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State-sponsored hackers likely behind zero-day attacks on Palo Alto firewalls 2026-05-08 at 01:14 By Zeljka Zorz Palo Alto Networks believes the in-the-wild exploitation of a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2026-0300) in its firewalls is likely the work of state-sponsored threat actors. A flaw with no patch (yet) CVE-2026-0300 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the User-ID Authentication

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Palo Alto Zero-Day Exploited in Campaign Bearing Hallmarks of Chinese State Hacking

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Palo Alto Zero-Day Exploited in Campaign Bearing Hallmarks of Chinese State Hacking 2026-05-07 at 19:01 By Eduard Kovacs The cybersecurity firm has not explicitly accused China of being behind the attack, but the evidence suggests it was.  The post Palo Alto Zero-Day Exploited in Campaign Bearing Hallmarks of Chinese State Hacking appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Palo Alto Networks to Patch Zero-Day Exploited to Hack Firewalls

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Palo Alto Networks to Patch Zero-Day Exploited to Hack Firewalls 2026-05-06 at 09:24 By Eduard Kovacs CVE-2026-0300 affects the Captive Portal service of PAN-OS software on PA and VM series firewalls. The post Palo Alto Networks to Patch Zero-Day Exploited to Hack Firewalls appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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Palo Alto Networks, SonicWall Patch High-Severity Vulnerabilities

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Palo Alto Networks, SonicWall Patch High-Severity Vulnerabilities 2026-04-09 at 15:44 By Ionut Arghire The bugs could allow attackers to modify protected resources and escalate their privileges to administrator. The post Palo Alto Networks, SonicWall Patch High-Severity Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Software supply chain hacks trigger wave of intrusions, data theft

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Software supply chain hacks trigger wave of intrusions, data theft 2026-04-02 at 18:58 By Zeljka Zorz After linking the Axios npm supply chain attack to North Korean hackers, Google researchers warned that “hundreds of thousands of stolen secrets could potentially be circulating” as a result of this and the Trivy, KICS, LiteLLM, and Telnyx supply

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Top product launches at RSAC 2026

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Top product launches at RSAC 2026 2026-03-27 at 03:57 By Mirko Zorz RSAC 2026 showcased a wave of innovation, with vendors unveiling technologies poised to redefine cybersecurity. From AI-powered defense to breakthroughs in identity protection, this year’s conference delivered a glimpse into the future. Here are the most interesting products that caught our attention, and

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Industrial networks continue to leak onto the internet

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Industrial networks continue to leak onto the internet 2026-02-27 at 07:30 By Mirko Zorz Industrial operators continue to run remote access portals, building automation servers, and other operational technology services on public IP address ranges. Palo Alto Networks, Siemens, and Idaho National Laboratory describe the scope of that exposure in the Intelligence-Driven Active Defense Report

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One-time SMS links that never expire are exposing personal data for years

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One-time SMS links that never expire are exposing personal data for years 2026-01-23 at 08:47 By Sinisa Markovic Online services often treat one-time links sent by text message as low-risk conveniences. A new study shows that these links can expose large amounts of personal data for years. Malicious URLs continue to shift from email to

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When the Olympics connect everything, attackers pay attention

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When the Olympics connect everything, attackers pay attention 2026-01-19 at 09:19 By Anamarija Pogorelec Global sporting events bring a surge of network traffic, new systems, and short term partnerships. That mix draws attention from cyber threat actors who see opportunity in scale and distraction. A new Palo Alto Networks threat study on the Milan Cortina

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QR codes are getting colorful, fancy, and dangerous

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QR codes are getting colorful, fancy, and dangerous 2026-01-15 at 08:04 By Sinisa Markovic QR codes have become a routine part of daily life, showing up on emails, posters, menus, invoices, and login screens. Security-savvy users have learned to treat links with caution, but QR codes still carry an assumption of safety. Researchers from Deakin

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