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CISOs Debate Human Role in AI-Powered Security

The idea of a "human in the loop" in AI deployment was challenged during a security executive panel at the RSAC 2026 Conference this week.

Attackers Hide Infostealer in Copyright Infringement Notices

A phishing campaign targeting healthcare, government, hospitality, and education sectors in various countries uses several evasion techniques to avoid detection.

Secure Your Spot at RSAC 2026 Conference

AI Dominates RSAC Innovation Sandbox

The 10 finalists will each have three minutes to make their case for being the most innovative, promising young security company of the year.

Patch Now: Oracle's Fusion Middleware Has Critical RCE Flaw

Attackers can execute arbitrary code without authentication if Oracle's Identity or Web Services Managers are exposed to the Web.

Cyber OpSec Fail: Beast Gang Exposes Ransomware Server

Files on a central cloud server used by the ransomware group highlight a systematic, aggressive attack on network backups as a key TTP.

Interlock Ransomware Targets Cisco Enterprise Firewalls

The ransomware gang, known for double-extortion attacks, had access to a critical Cisco firewall vulnerability weeks before it was publicly disclosed.

AI Conundrum: Why MCP Security Can't Be Patched Away

MCP introduces security risks into LLM environments that are architectural and not easily fixable, researcher says at RSAC 2026 Conference.

With Government's Role Uncertain, Businesses Unite to Combat Fraud

Major industry leaders agree to share information and collaborate to boost defenses in the wake of distressing online scams.

Native Launches With Security Control Plane for Multicloud

The cloud security startup's platform translates and enforces security policies across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud and Oracle using provider-native controls.

Post-Quantum Web Could be Safer, Faster

Major providers are testing a quantum-safe version of HTTPS that shrinks certificates to a tenth their previous size, decreasing latency and adding transparency.

[Dark Reading Virtual Event] Shields Up: Key Technologies Reshaping Cybersecurity Defenses

EU Sanctions Companies in China, Iran for Cyberattacks

Already sanctioned in the US and the UK, these rulings prohibit companies and a couple of principals from entering or doing business in the European Union.

DarkSword: iPhone Exploit Kit Serves Spies & Thieves Alike

A sophisticated iOS exploit chain leverages multiple zero-day vulnerabilities and is targeting users in Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Malaysia, and Ukraine.

C2 Implant 'SnappyClient' Targets Crypto Wallets

In addition to enabling remote access, the malware supports a wide range of capabilities including data theft and spying.

'Claudy Day’ Trio of Flaws Exposes Claude Users to Data Theft

A prompt injection vulnerability paired with other flaws can turn a Google search into a full attack chain that could threaten enterprise networks.

SideWinder Espionage Campaign Expands Across Southeast Asia

The suspected India-linked threat group targets governments, telecom, and critical infrastructure using spear-phishing, old vulnerabilities, and rapidly rotating infrastructure to maintain persistent access.

Meta, TikTok Steal Users' Sensitive PII When They Click on Ads

Tracking pixels let social media companies spy on their own customers when they click over to advertiser sites, gleaning credit card info, currency type, and more.

More Attackers Are Logging In, Not Breaking In

Credential theft soared in the second half of 2025, thanks in part to the industrialization of infostealer malware and AI-enabled social engineering.

Clear Communication: The Missing Link in Cybersecurity Success

When technical expertise meets clear communication, cybersecurity teams thrive. Learn how to foster trust and collaboration across diverse working groups.