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Why AI agents are triggering a rethink of enterprise identity

The Computer Weekly Security Think Tank considers the intersection of AI and IAM. In this article, we look at the specific impacts of agentic AI on the security stack. - Read more

Chromium: CVE-2026-6920 Out of bounds read in GPU

This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see (https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026) for more information. - Read more

Get Motivated: What to Expect from Our Keynote at Rapid7’s Global Cybersecurity Summit

Security teams prepare for incidents every day. Alerts are tuned, playbooks are built, and processes are tested. But when something actually happens, the challenge shifts. It becomes not just about making decisions under pressure, but how well that preparation has set teams up to make the right decisions when things heat up.At this year’s Rapid7 Global Cybersecurity Summit, Persistence...

Five defender priorities from the Talos Year in Review

A familiar theme in security right now is that the barrier to entry for attackers is at an all-time low. AI tools can spin up websites within minutes that can easily direct data to disposable external data stores and send alerts for new captures — all without code. One such case was recently detailed in the latest Cisco Talos Incident Response Quarterly...

VECT: Ransomware by design, Wiper by accident

Key Takeaways Check Point Research discovers that the VECT 2.0 ransomware permanently destroys “large files” rather than encrypting them. A critical flaw in the encryption implementation, identical across all three platform variants (Windows, Linux, ESXi), discards three of four decryption nonces for every file above 131,072 bytes (128 KB). Full recovery is impossible for anyone, including the attacker. At...

Critical Cursor bug could turn routine Git into RCE

Security researchers have disclosed a high-severity vulnerability affecting the Cursor IDE, allowing arbitrary code execution on a developer’s machine through a seemingly routine repository interaction. According to findings by AI pentesting platform Novee Security, once a developer cloned and interacted with a malicious repository, the IDE’s AI agent could trigger embedded Git logic, resulting in...

NSA GRASSMARLIN

View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to disclose sensitive information. The following versions of NSA GRASSMARLIN are affected: GRASSMARLIN vers:all/* CVSS Vendor Equipment Vulnerabilities v3 5.5 NSA NSA GRASSMARLIN Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference Background Critical Infrastructure Sectors: Information Technology Countries/Areas Deployed: Worldwide Company Headquarters Location: United States Vulnerabilities Expand All + CVE-2026-6807 A vulnerability in GRASSMARLIN v3.2.1 allows crafted session data to trigger improper handling of XML input, which may...

The Money Mule Solution: What Every Scam Has in Common

Scams are a $450B–$1T global problem, and unlike card fraud, they don't require a breach; just convincing a victim to send money themselves. The mule account is the most stable target: every scam needs an exit point, and intelligence gathered before a transaction occurs is more actionable than behavioral monitoring after the fact. CYBERA's...

Lazarus Doesn’t Need AGI

Last week’s reporting on unauthorized access to Claude Mythos reads as an AI security story. It is also, structurally, a North Korea (DPRK) story. Even if the current suspects turn out to be Discord hobbyists. Mythos was meant to be contained. Within hours of the public Project Glasswing announcement, a third-party contractor environment became the access vector. Not...

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