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🎙️SECURITY.COM The Podcast: Iran’s Cyber Warfare Playbook: What Defenders Need to Know Right Now 2026-05-13 at 13:00 By Enterprise Security Group Honey traps, attacks inspired by Russian espionage, and Iran’s expanding cyber arsenal This article is an excerpt from SECURITY.COM View Original Source

GemStuffer Abuses 150+ RubyGems to Exfiltrate Scraped U.K. Council Portal Data 2026-05-13 at 11:08 By Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a new campaign dubbed GemStuffer that has targeted the RubyGems repository with more than 150 gems that use the registry as a data exfiltration channel rather than for malware distribution. “The packages do not

Why Security Leaders Need to Move Beyond the Mental Illness Narrative 2026-05-13 at 07:03 By For mental health awareness month, Brian LeBlanc highlights why security is pivotal to preventing a crisis in the workplace. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

New lawsuit claims Facebook profits by ‘actively’ scamming Californians 2026-05-13 at 04:57 By Titus Wu A California county filed a lawsuit against Meta Platforms Inc. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

New Exim BDAT Vulnerability Exposes GnuTLS Builds to Potential Code Execution 2026-05-12 at 21:50 By Exim has released security updates to address a severe security issue affecting certain configurations that could enable memory corruption and potential code execution. Exim is an open-source Mail Transfer Agent (MTA) designed for Unix-like systems to receive, route, and deliver

Sam Altman hits back at Musk in bombshell trial over future of OpenAI: ‘extremely uncomfortable’ 2026-05-12 at 20:47 By Marc Vartabedian OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman hit back at Elon Musk’s claims that he “stole” OpenAI the charity and steered it away from its non-profit mission – saying Musk was vying to control OpenAI

RubyGems Suspends New Signups After Hundreds of Malicious Packages Are Uploaded 2026-05-12 at 20:12 By RubyGems, the standard package manager for the Ruby programming language, has temporarily paused account sign ups following what has been described as a “major malicious attack.” “We’re dealing with a major malicious attack on Ruby Gems right now,” Maciej Mensfeld,

Webinar: What the Riskiest SOC Alerts Go Unanswered – and How Radiant Security Can Help 2026-05-12 at 17:34 By Why do the Riskiest SOC Alerts Go Unanswered? Security operations teams are drowning in alerts. But the real problem isn’t always alert volume; it’s the blind spots. The most dangerous alerts are the ones no one

New TrickMo Variant Uses TON C2 and SOCKS5 to Create Android Network Pivots 2026-05-12 at 17:34 By Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a new version of the TrickMo Android banking trojan that uses The Open Network (TON) for command-and-control (C2). The new variant, observed by ThreatFabric between January and February 2026, has been observed actively targeting

Mini Shai-Hulud Worm Compromises TanStack, Mistral AI, Guardrails AI & More Packages 2026-05-12 at 17:34 By TeamPCP, the threat actor behind the recent supply chain attack spree, has been linked to the compromise of the npm and PyPI packages from TanStack, UiPath, Mistral AI, OpenSearch, and Guardrails AI as part of a fresh Mini Shai-Hulud campaign.

5 Ways To Keep AI In Check 2026-05-12 at 15:02 By Prateek Temkar How to protect productivity without slowing down innovation This article is an excerpt from SECURITY.COM View Original Source

Why Agentic AI Is Security’s Next Blind Spot 2026-05-12 at 14:18 By Agentic AI is already running in production environments across many organizations today. It is executing tasks, consuming data, and taking actions — most likely without meaningful involvement from the security team. The industry conversation has largely framed this as a question of policy:

Seedworm: Iran-Linked Hackers Breached Korean Electronics Maker in Global Spying Campaign 2026-05-12 at 13:20 By Threat Hunter Team Iran-linked threat actor abused signed Fortemedia and SentinelOne binaries for DLL sideloading and exfiltrated data through a public file-transfer service. This article is an excerpt from SECURITY.COM View Original Source

Mini Shai-Hulud Worm Compromises TanStack, Mistral AI, Guardrails AI & More Packages 2026-05-12 at 11:54 By TeamPCP, the threat actor behind the recent supply chain attack spree, has been linked to the compromise of the npm and PyPI packages from TanStack, UiPath, Mistral AI, OpenSearch, and Guardrails AI as part of a fresh Mini Shai-Hulud campaign.

OpenAI Launches Daybreak for AI-Powered Vulnerability Detection and Patch Validation 2026-05-12 at 10:41 By OpenAI has launched Daybreak, a new cybersecurity initiative that brings together frontier artificial intelligence (AI) model capabilities and Codex Security to help organizations identify and patch vulnerabilities before attackers find a way in using the same issues. “Daybreak combines the intelligence

Instructure Reaches Ransom Agreement with ShinyHunters to Stop 3.65TB Canvas Leak 2026-05-12 at 10:41 By American educational technology company Instructure, the parent company of Canvas, said it reached an “agreement” with a decentralized cybercrime extortion group after it breached its network and threatened to leak stolen information from thousands of schools and universities. In an

iOS 26.5 Brings Default End-to-End Encrypted RCS Messaging Between iPhone and Android 2026-05-12 at 09:27 By Apple on Monday officially released iOS 26.5 with support for end-to-end encryption (E2EE) to Rich Communication Services (RCS) in beta as part of a “cross-industry effort” to replace traditional SMS with a more secure alternative. To that end, E2EE

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella defends OpenAI’s for-profit status, shares past nerves over Altman ouster 2026-05-12 at 04:56 By Marc Vartabedian OAKLAND, CALIF. — Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella defended OpenAI’s pivot to for-profit status and discussed his company’s hopes for a juicy return on its investment during Monday testimony in Elon Musk’s suit against the AI

TeamPCP Compromises Checkmarx Jenkins AST Plugin Weeks After KICS Supply Chain Attack 2026-05-11 at 23:59 By Checkmarx has confirmed that a modified version of the Jenkins AST plugin was published to the Jenkins Marketplace. “If you are using Checkmarx Jenkins AST plugin, you need to ensure that you are using the version 2.0.13-829.vc72453fa_1c16 that was

OpenAI employees cashed out $6.6B in stock sales last fall, earning up to $30M each: report 2026-05-11 at 21:02 By Thomas Barrabi Approximately 75 employees maxed out their sales and received the full $30 million, the report said. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source