New Interrupt Injection Attack Can Bypass Spectre v2 Defenses on Intel and AMD CPUs
An unprivileged Linux program can time a hardware interrupt to land in the gap between a processor sanitizing its branch predictor and the kernel using it, r...
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Meta AI model hacked a company during misconfigured cyber test
Meta has become the latest AI company to confirm that one of its models hacked a real organization during cybersecurity testing, as similar incidents continu...
Black Hat USA 2026: Solving insider risk in the agentic AI era
Here’s a five-stage action plan for confronting insider risk from noted cybersecurity executive Phil Venables.
The Best Firewall Management Tools, Compared and Priced (2026)
The firewall policy management market had its earthquake: Skybox Security shut down overnight in February 2025, selling its technology to Tufin and leaving c...
The 12 Best Protective DNS (PDNS) Services, Compared and Priced (2026)
Protective DNS is the rare control where the cheap options are genuinely good so this comparison leads with value.
Toolkit Hidden Inside Oracle Database Evades Endpoint Tools
Attackers used SQL injection to compile a post-exploitation toolkit inside an Oracle database
Ransom Cartel Leader Sentenced to 16 Years in U.S.
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ThreatsDay: Odysseus RCE, Samsung One-Click Takeover, iCloud Backdoor Fight + 27 More Stories
Apparently, opening the thing is now enough. A repo can run before the first prompt, a package can hide among hundreds, and a harmless-looking PDF can finish...
UK data watchdog criticizes Metropolitan Police for data handling failures
The UK's data protection regulator criticized the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) for significant data handling failures, including sharing a stalking vict...
Salesforce's Agentforce 360 platform approved for sensitive Defense Department data
Salesforce's enterprise agentic AI platform, Agentforce 360, received approval from the Defense Department to securely handle high-sensitivity workloads, inc...
NVM Express updates specifications with post-quantum cryptography and SSD virtualization support
The NVM Express consortium released updates to its 11 specifications, introducing significant advancements in security and virtualization for solid-state dri...
Prompt injection remains top LLM threat, OWASP report finds
Prompt injection attacks continue to present the most dangerous threat from large language models (LLMs), despite the relatively low number of recorded incid...
Beacon CRM confirms cyberattack exposed UK charity data
Beacon CRM confirmed it was the target of a cyberattack that resulted in the exposure of data belonging to a significant number of UK charities.
US reportedly drafting ban on Chinese optical transceivers
The Trump administration is reportedly drafting import rules that would bar optical transceivers from China, a move that could significantly impact U.S.
Snowflake Hacker Pleads Guilty in US Court
Connor Riley Moucka was extradited to the United States in July 2025 after he was arrested in Canada. The post Snowflake Hacker Pleads Guilty in US Court app...
Brazil's health system data exposed online
As outlined in HackRead, over 102,000 private records from Brazil’s health surveillance system were left accessible online without any security measures, exp...
Google mistakenly locks hundreds of Blogger websites
Google locked hundreds of legitimate Blogger websites, with some even being deleted, due to a false positive flagging them for violating the "Malware and Sim...
Apple's Private Relay feature has flaws that can expose user IP addresses
Apple's Private Relay, an opt-in feature designed to hide a user's IP address when browsing the internet with Safari, was found to have flaws that can reveal...
TeamPCP Traced Back to 2020 Cryptojacking Operation
Oligo Security has linked TeamPCP to ShadowRay 2.
Novel-reading apps used users’ phones to generate fake ad traffic
A new mobile ad fraud scheme, dubbed Papyrus, is using a cluster of novel-reading apps to generate hidden browser traffic, according to IAS Threat Lab. Sampl...