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North Korean Job Fraud Expands Beyond IT Into Healthcare and Sales 2026-08-31 at 21:07 By Threat actors with ties to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (aka DPRK or North Korea) have been observed seeking job opportunities beyond the information technology (IT) sector, with recent investigations identifying suspected workers employed in sales and marketing and […]

Apple TV just raised its monthly bill, again — but they’re not the only streamer to hike prices this year 2026-08-31 at 20:56 By Aurielle Weiss Nearly every streaming service has seen a price increase this year alone. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

Only 33% of AI Agents Provisioned With Least-Privilege Access 2026-08-31 at 20:00 By Only 33% of AI agents are provisioned with least-privileged access, yet 94% are confident their agents don’t have more access than necessary. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Discloses Cyber Incident 2026-08-31 at 19:00 By The bureau confirmed an incident after the Qilin ransomware group claimed a breach.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

General William J. Walker to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award 2026-08-31 at 18:11 By Retired U.S. Army Major General William J. Walker will be honored by the Federal Enforcement Homeland Security Foundation at the 2026 Ridge Awards Gala. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Hasbro Breach Exposes Employee Information 2026-08-31 at 18:00 By Hasbro experienced a data breach in March.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Thrive Capital’s Josh Kushner hits out at ‘political dynamics’ of scrapped $20B FIFA deal 2026-08-31 at 17:56 By Thomas Barrabi The lengthy statement from Kushner, obtained exclusively by The Post, came just days after UEFA took the European soap opera to US federal court, asking a Manhattan judge for permission to subpoena Thrive about its […]

Security Leaders Weigh in on Recent PaperCut Vulnerabilities 2026-08-31 at 16:50 By On August 27, PaperCut announced that hackers were exploiting a vulnerability to access sensitive information.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

⚡ Weekly Recap: Chinese Spy Proxy, AI Agents Go Off-Task, Router Backdoors and More 2026-08-31 at 16:50 By The boring parts caused most of the trouble. A router shipped ready to listen. A fake check turned the user into the installer. Trusted systems collected traffic and passwords, then cleaned the logs. Old bugs formed new […]

Is a $300 smart necklace the chic secret to preventing skin cancer, sunburns and aging? 2026-08-31 at 15:59 By McKenzie Beard “[Your] weather app hasn’t been telling you the whole story,” Stacy Salvi, co-founder and CEO of The90, told The Post. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View […]

Aurora Ransomware Operators Use Cursor AI in Attacks Against 10 Targets 2026-08-31 at 15:57 By Threat actors associated with Aurora (aka Aur0ra) ransomware have been observed using SpaceX’s artificial intelligence (AI)-powered coding assistant Cursor to break into target networks, according to findings from CloudSEK and Gambit Security. The two independent analyses are based on exposed […]

Securing Claude Code: The New Compliance API, Local Visibility, and Identity Governance 2026-08-31 at 15:57 By Claude Code reads files, runs shell commands, invokes MCP tools, and acts through the credentials available on a developer’s machine. Anthropic’s new Compliance API endpoints give security teams their clearest view yet into that activity. They also expose a […]

ValleyRAT Backdoor Hides in Signed Adware That Users Add to Antivirus Exclusions 2026-08-31 at 15:14 By The threat actor known as Silver Fox has been observed distributing the ValleyRAT backdoor disguised as a signed Chinese adware application, running the malware under a trusted process to slip past users who add such software to their antivirus […]

DOJ’s ‘sweetheart’ $400M settlement with TikTok puzzles DC insiders: ‘How did you get to that number?’ 2026-08-31 at 14:34 By Thomas Barrabi The Justice Department’s $400 million deal to settle TikTok child privacy allegations has puzzled Beltway insiders over its easy terms and an unusual lack of transparency around the resolution to the blockbuster case, […]

China-Linked Fire Ant Hijacks Cisco Routers to Steal Credentials and Blind Security Logs 2026-08-31 at 13:44 By A China-nexus cyber espionage actor tracked as Fire Ant has expanded a long-running campaign beyond VMware hypervisors to compromise Cisco IOS XR routers, Terminal Access Controller Access-Control System (TACACS) servers, and Linux management hosts used to route, authenticate, […]

6 Use Cases Security Practitioners Can Tackle With XDR 2026-08-31 at 13:24 By Shawn Tiemann How Symantec® CBX manages everything from accelerating investigations to tackling insider threats This article is an excerpt from SECURITY.COM View Original Source

DoJ Corrects China Hacking Claim, Says U.S. Agencies Were Targets, Not Victims 2026-08-31 at 10:56 By The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Friday corrected a previously issued press statement that several of its agencies were victims of attacks carried out by Chinese threat actors, instead now pointing out that they were among those targeted. […]

New smartphone innovation lets users design their own device — boasting longer life and lower cost than Apple products 2026-08-30 at 20:30 By Allison Lax Look out, iPhone fans — some new tech is in town that costs less and has a longer life. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New […]

Google swaps Lake Ontario maps to ‘Lake America’ following Trump’s renaming order 2026-08-30 at 19:13 By Reuters The company made the same change to the Gulf of Mexico last year. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

TerminalFix Uses Fake Cloudflare CAPTCHAs to Deploy Reverse-Tunnel Backdoor 2026-08-30 at 11:41 By Microsoft has disclosed details of a new ClickFix variant, dubbed TerminalFix, that aims to trick users into running a malicious command in Windows Terminal or PowerShell. “While traditional ClickFix campaigns direct victims to the Windows Run dialog, TerminalFix campaigns apply the same […]