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Threat groups ramp up social-engineering attacks against healthcare sector: cybersecuritydive.com/news/t… (by David Jones)

Threat groups ramp up social-engineering attacks against healthcare sector

Hackers linked to high-profile cybercrime groups have used voice-phishing tactics to trick workers into giving up credentials in recent attacks.

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Businesses expand AI’s cybersecurity uses as comfort with technology grows: cybersecuritydive.com/news/a… (by @ericgeller)

Businesses expand AI’s cybersecurity uses as comfort with technology grows

Companies in the experimentation stage were less likely than established users to deploy advanced AI-powered defenses, a new survey found.

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Rogue OpenAI agent targeted Australian government site: cybersecuritydive.com/news/r… (by David Jones)

Rogue OpenAI agent targeted Australian government site

The prime minister rebuked the company for its slow response and warned that AI poses significant risks that need to be further addressed.

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Wiz uses AI to find vulnerabilities in railroads, hospitals and other critical infrastructure: cybersecuritydive.com/news/w… (by @ericgeller)

Wiz uses AI to find vulnerabilities in railroads, hospitals and other critical infrastructure

The Google subsidiary invited all infrastructure operators to apply for its free scanning service.

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FBI probes cyberattack tied to third-party jobs portal: cybersecuritydive.com/news/f… (by @ericgeller)

FBI probes cyberattack tied to third-party jobs portal

The potentially serious breach highlights the supply chain risks facing even the most sophisticated organizations.

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Businesses fear cyberattacks more than anything else, driven by AI and supply chain worries: cybersecuritydive.com/news/c… (by @ericgeller)

Businesses fear cyberattacks more than anything else, driven by AI and supply chain worries

Many companies still aren’t preparing thoroughly enough to face a hack, the insurance firm Travelers said in a new report.

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Industrial leaders face cyber resilience gap as attacks shake confidence: cybersecuritydive.com/news/i… (by David Jones)

Industrial leaders face cyber resilience gap as attacks shake confidence

More than one-third of organizations consider cyber risk as the top obstacle to growth.

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Retailers tamp down shadow AI but struggle to oversee agentic sprawl: cybersecuritydive.com/news/r… (by @ericgeller)

Retailers tamp down shadow AI but struggle to oversee agentic sprawl

The use of AI agents is soaring in the retail sector, but visibility remains a major challenge, with regulated data at risk.

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Google AI models broke out of sandbox, hacked three companies: cybersecuritydive.com/news/g… (by @ericgeller)

Google AI models broke out of sandbox, hacked three companies

The incidents stemmed from the same testing environment defects that tripped up OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta.

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China-nexus actor steals thousands of documents in monthslong exploitation campaign: cybersecuritydive.com/news/c… (by David Jones)

China-nexus actor steals thousands of documents in monthslong exploitation campaign

Researchers suspect the hacker employed LLMs to develop custom tools.

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Settra ransomware variant deployed in recent attacks: cybersecuritydive.com/news/s… (by David Jones)

Settra ransomware variant deployed in recent attacks

Security researchers warned that hackers are using VPN credentials for initial access and deploying RMM tools.

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CISA ends weekly vulnerability roundups as part of shift to prioritization approach: cybersecuritydive.com/news/c… (by @ericgeller)

CISA ends weekly vulnerability roundups as part of shift to prioritization approach

The agency wants to help companies sort through the AI-fueled avalanche of bug reports.

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FBI, Coast Guard probe suspected cyberattacks on ships entering US waters: cybersecuritydive.com/news/f… (by David Jones)

FBI, Coast Guard probe suspected cyberattacks on ships entering US waters

The investigation comes at a time of heightened vigilance over U.S. port facilities and maritime security.

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Manufacturers make patching progress, but identity management still major weakness: cybersecuritydive.com/news/m… (by @ericgeller)

Manufacturers make patching progress, but identity management still major weakness

Misconfigurations remain widespread in the manufacturing sector, including internet-accessible remote-access software, a new report found.

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Hackers exploit zero-day flaw in Cisco email gateway: cybersecuritydive.com/news/h… (by David Jones)

Hackers exploit zero-day flaw in Cisco email gateway

Researchers warn the vulnerability could be used by state-linked actors for espionage.

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CISA looks to recruit general infrastructure security experts rather than sector-focused advisers: cybersecuritydive.com/news/c… (by @ericgeller)

CISA looks to recruit general infrastructure security experts rather than sector-focused advisers

“I need people that can pivot from day to day,” the agency’s acting chief told reporters.

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Companies’ AI strategies don’t account for their agentic tools: cybersecuritydive.com/news/a… (by @ericgeller)

Companies’ AI strategies don’t account for agentic tools

Businesses are taking AI governance seriously, but their plans lag behind the technology they’re using, according to an EY survey.

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Security teams increasingly outflanked by AI agents: cybersecuritydive.com/news/s… (by David Jones)

Security teams increasingly outflanked by AI agents

A report warns that non-human identities are growing beyond the ability of existing systems to track. 

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Malicious actors already using critical GitLab flaw, CISA and others warn: cybersecuritydive.com/news/g… (by @ericgeller)
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State authorities warn they lack resources to address cyber threat to critical sectors: cybersecuritydive.com/news/s… (by David Jones)

State authorities warn they lack resources to address cyber threat to critical sectors

State CIOs and CISOs need additional funding, personnel and training to protect water, energy and healthcare, according to a new report.

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