Conti Hacker Who Built Malware and Attacked Victims Gets Four-Year Sentence
Conti Hacker Who Built Malware and Attacked Victims Gets Four-Year Sentence Pierluigi Paganini September 13, 2026 Ukrainian lawyer and Conti...
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Andy Curtis is an award-winning security consultant, researcher and public speaker. He has been working in the computer security industry since the early 1990s, having been employed by state and federal government, leading healthcare and banking providers across three continents. He has given talks about computer security for some of the world’s largest companies, worked with law enforcement agencies on investigations into hacking groups, and is a regular voice on TV and radio explaining IT security threats.
State and Local Government Cyber Leaders Prioritize AI, Identity and Stopping Fraud
As state and local chief information security officers (CISOs) and other cybersecurity leaders met in San Antonio, Texas, this past...
Attackers Use Passkey Phishing to Hijack Microsoft Cloud Accounts and Exfiltrate Data
Microsoft has disclosed details of two campaigns in which threat actors are abusing third-party email delivery infrastructure to blast financial...
Anthropic CEO urges AI companies to slow model development
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called on AI companies to slow the rate at which they advance model capabilities amid mounting...
Optus outage attributed to hardware failure at exchange
Key points A hardware failure at an Optus exchange in Victoria caused a voice outage lasting about one hour and...
Revolut Exposed KYC Data After Fraudulent Government Email Passed Security Checks
Revolut Exposed KYC Data After Fraudulent Government Email Passed Security Checks Pierluigi Paganini September 12, 2026 Revolut handed over KYC...
Anthropic: AI Misuse Is Entering a New Phase: From Cybercrime to Surveillance, Propaganda and Weapons
Anthropic: AI Misuse Is Entering a New Phase: From Cybercrime to Surveillance, Propaganda and Weapons Pierluigi Paganini September 12, 2026...
CISA Adds 5 Actively Exploited Artifactory, ScreenConnect, and RouterOS Flaws to KEV
Ravie LakshmananSep 12, 2026Vulnerability / Enterprise Security The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added five security flaws...
From Hacks to Bioweapons, Claude Misuse Is Now Everywhere
Plus: The US disrupts the internet’s biggest black market, a Conti ransomware hacker gets prison time, Meta fails to stop...
When the Whole Company Adopts AI: What It Does to Your SOC
Over the past year, we watched a new class of alert appear in enterprise security operations centers and grow faster...
OpenAI Agents Linked to RubyGems Campaign That Gained RCE on RubyDoc Servers
The "major malicious attack" that targeted RubyGems in May 2026 was the work of a swarm of OpenAI agents, according...
After 9/11, we came together. After Bondi, we didn’t
Twenty-five years later, it’s easy to remember the images of September 11 but harder to reconstruct how that morning felt....
EU Cyber Resilience Act Reporting Obligations Take Effect for Manufacturers
As of September 11, 2026, manufacturers of products with digital elements are subject to new incident reporting obligations under the...
The AI Exchange: Innovators in Payment Security Featuring Integrity360
Welcome to the PCI Security Standards Council’s blog series, The AI Exchange: Innovators in Payment Security. This special, ongoing feature...
Weekly Update 521: Breach Perception v. Reality
12 September 2026 I think what really resonates with me this week is being able to completely turn the tables...