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Day Zero Readiness: The Operational Gaps That Break Incident Response
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Day Zero Readiness: The Operational Gaps That Break Incident Response

Delayed IR access and 14-day logs limit visibility during breaches, increasing attacker dwell time and recovery costs.

The Hacker News22h ago14m1
Gemini CLI Vulnerability Could Have Led to Code Execution, Supply Chain Attack
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Gemini CLI Vulnerability Could Have Led to Code Execution, Supply Chain Attack

Attackers could inject prompts into a GitHub issue and take over the AI agent designed to automatically triage the issue.

SecurityWeek22h ago2m1
PyPI Packages Deliver ZiChatBot Malware via Zulip APIs on Windows and Linux
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PyPI Packages Deliver ZiChatBot Malware via Zulip APIs on Windows and Linux

ZiChatBot malware spread via 3 PyPI packages in July 2025 uses Zulip APIs as C2, enabling stealthy attacks across systems

The Hacker News23h ago3m1
Claude AI Guided Hackers Toward OT Assets During Water Utility Intrusion
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Claude AI Guided Hackers Toward OT Assets During Water Utility Intrusion

Dragos has published a report describing how threat actors used Claude AI in an attack on a water and drainage utility in Mexico.

SecurityWeek1d ago3m1
vm2 Node.js Library Vulnerabilities Enable Sandbox Escape and Arbitrary Code Execution
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vm2 Node.js Library Vulnerabilities Enable Sandbox Escape and Arbitrary Code Execution

12 vm2 flaws (CVSS up to 10.0) enable sandbox escape in ≤3.11.1, causing remote code execution risk; patched in 3.11.2.

The Hacker News1d ago3m1
Smashing Security podcast #466: Meta sees everything, Copy Fail, and a deepfake gets hired
Graham Cluley
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Smashing Security podcast #466: Meta sees everything, Copy Fail, and a deepfake gets hired

Meta’s smart glasses promise privacy “designed for you” – but everything they record was being beamed off to workers in Nairobi to label by hand.

Graham Cluley1d ago56m1
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Yet Another Way to Bypass Google Chrome's Encryption Protection

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Yet Another Way to Bypass Google Chrome's Encryption Protection

Authors of the VoidStealer Trojan uncovered a way to get around Google's App-Bound Encryption (ABE), opening the door to infostealers.

Dark Reading1d ago1m1
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Instructure Breach Exposes Schools' Vendor Dependence

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Instructure Breach Exposes Schools' Vendor Dependence

ShinyHunters' attack on Instructure, which owns the widely used Canvas learning management system (LMS), carries big questions about the trust educational institutions put into their vendors.

Dark Reading1d ago1m1
Mirai-Based xlabs_v1 Botnet Exploits ADB to Hijack IoT Devices for DDoS Attacks
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Mirai-Based xlabs_v1 Botnet Exploits ADB to Hijack IoT Devices for DDoS Attacks

xlabs_v1 botnet exploits ADB port 5555 to recruit IoT devices, enabling 21 DDoS methods and bandwidth-tiered attacks on gaming servers

The Hacker News1d ago4m1
Autonomous Offensive Security Firm XBOW Raises $35 Million
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Autonomous Offensive Security Firm XBOW Raises $35 Million

The company raised another $35 million as an extension to its previously announced Series C funding round.

SecurityWeek1d ago2m1
Herd Security Raises $3 Million for AI-Powered Training Platform
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Herd Security Raises $3 Million for AI-Powered Training Platform

The startup will invest in expanding its training categories, optimizing video generation, and growing its partnership ecosystem.

SecurityWeek1d ago2m1
Iranian APT Intrusion Masquerades as Chaos Ransomware Attack
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Iranian APT Intrusion Masquerades as Chaos Ransomware Attack

Likely perpetrated by MuddyWater, the attack combined social engineering, persistence, credential harvesting, and data theft.

SecurityWeek1d ago3m2