Cybercriminals Leverage Popular AI Brands in Malware and Infostealer Campaigns

Threat actors are increasingly exploiting prominent artificial intelligence brands including Perplexity, Claude, ChatGPT, and Copilot to distribute information stealers, backdoors, and malicious browser extensions. According to managed detection and response research published... Read more »

Google Tightens Android Sideloading: Unverified Apps Now Face a 24-Hour Wait

Google’s new Android verification flow adds a 24-hour wait for apps from unverified developers as broader identity checks approach. Installing unvetted applications on the Android operating system will soon require a deliberate... Read more »

Critical Microsoft Entra ID Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild

Microsoft has addressed a critical remote code execution vulnerability impacting its cloud identity service, Entra ID, which has been actively exploited in the wild. Tracked as CVE-2026-69836 and assigned the maximum CVSS... Read more »

Python 3.15 Enters Early Development Phase

Developers can now test early builds of Python 3.15 as the core development team kicks off preview cycles for the upcoming major language release. Python 3.15 is currently in its formative development... Read more »

Backdoored Rust Packages Discovered on crates.io, Exposing Developers to Build-Time Malware

Malicious actors have uploaded backdoored Rust packages to the official crates.io registry, targeting software developers with build-time malware execution. Security researchers revealed on August 21, 2026, that multiple malicious crates were slipped... Read more »

Citrix Urges Emergency Patches for Critical NetScaler Authentication Bypass Flaw

Citrix has issued urgent security patches for a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway, designated as CVE-2026-19490. The critical vulnerability carries a CVSS v4.0 score of 9.3 and... Read more »

GitLab 19.3 Empowers Enterprises to Securely Scale Agentic Development

GitLab has released version 19.3, introducing advanced administrative controls, dedicated tenant infrastructure, and automated vulnerability management to scale agentic software development securely. GitLab 19.3 introduces significant enterprise capabilities, allowing GitLab Dedicated customers... Read more »

Corero brings cloud-based AI threat analysis to SmartWall ONE

Corero Network Security has introduced AI-Augmented Cloud-Assist for its SmartWall ONE platform, integrating cloud-delivered artificial intelligence analysis, threat intelligence, and policy optimization into its DDoS protection architecture. The newly unveiled capability is... Read more »

Experian Report Reveals AI-Driven Threats Complicate Digital Identity Verification and Fraud Management

Experian’s 2026 U.S. Identity & Fraud Report reveals that the integration of artificial intelligence by malicious actors is escalating digital deception and complicating identity verification across industries. Digital fraud has evolved from... Read more »

Renowned hacker and social engineer Kevin Mitnick dead at 59

Famed hacker and social engineer Kevin Mitnick, who was at one time one of the most wanted cyber criminals in the world, has died peacefully at the age of 59 from complications... Read more »