ShinyHunters claimed it breached Florida DMV Zero-click WeChat worm spreads over incoming calls AI cheaters and whistleblowers emerge Get the show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-florida-dmv-breach-zero-click-wechat-wo…

PEEP turns browsers into backdoors Liquid loses $320M, hackers play hero BigBear claws past MFA Get the full show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-september-8-2026/ Huge thanks to our episode sponsor, ThreatLocker An at…

MikroTik routers hijacked through internet-exposed SSH Russian data centers face new security requirements UK account-hack losses surge thanks to new reporting system Get the show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-mikrot…

The Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSE) and its Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (Cyber Centre) continue to urge Canadian organizations to remain vigilant during periods of heightened geopolitical tensions and high-profile …

Canada is joining its G7 Cybersecurity Working Group partners in releasing the Preparing for the Post-Quantum Era: A Call to Action , a joint publication highlighting the growing risks that quantum computing poses to current public-key cryp…

This joint guidance explains why effective communications during outages is critical to minimize operational impacts, maintain credibility and situational awareness, and support response efforts.

AI systems revealing sensitive information to unauthorised users has become the second most common type of AI-related security incident inside organisations in Australia and New Zealand, according to a new [...]

Microsoft’s September 2026 Patch Tuesday includes 999 vulnerabilities across Microsoft and non-Microsoft products, according to commentary from Rapid7 lead software engineer Adam Barnett. Barnett said Microsoft published 974 vulnerabilities…

SpaceX’s AI arm, SpaceXAI, has named Australian digital consultancy Fabric Group as one of its first strategic partners in Asia-Pacific, in a multi-year deal aimed at expanding AI-assisted software development [...]

'Made in France' Can Only Get Mistral So Far in AI Race Mistral raised 3 billion euros in a funding round that gives Europe's great hope for a domestic AI leader a valuation of more than 21 billion euros. Mistral is playing up its ability t…

Nearly 2-Week Production and Shipping Pause Puts Sales Targets Out of Reach Boston Scientific said an Aug. 25 cyberattack that halted production and shipping for nearly two weeks will materially hurt third-quarter and full-year 2026 results…

An OnDemand Webinar from Elastic Watch this webinar to learn how to build a geospatial operational view across departments, systems, and environments as well as how to identify shifts in terrain, routes, timing, and risk early in order to r…

Separate fixes to macOS and iOS patch respective flaws in the kernel and WebKit that can allow threat actors to take over devices and are under attack.

Mobile transactions could’ve been disabled, created and signed by attackers.

Google removed eight Android apps, with 3M cumulative downloads, from its marketplace for being infected with a Joker spyware variant.

The cybersecurity landscape continues to evolve at a rapid pace, driven by emerging technologies, shifting attacker tactics, and changing business priorities. Join Steve Piper, CEO of CyberEdge and Editor-in-Chief of Security Buzz, as he ex…

Ransomware remains one of the most disruptive and costly threats facing enterprises today, and preparation is critical to minimizing its impact. Join Steve Piper, CEO of CyberEdge and Editor-in-Chief of Security Buzz, as he discusses how se…

The cybersecurity industry is currently drowning in AI fear-mongering. When an autonomous OpenAI agent broke out of its sandbox and breached Hugging Face’s production systems just days ago, it felt like science fiction becoming reality. But…

Don’t panic if you spot an illegally created image or video of you online – there are ways to request its removal

Details about the Hugging Face hack, critical infrastructure under attack, a spoofed in-flight Wi-Fi network, and more of this month's cybersecurity news

It’s getting cheaper and easier for cybercriminals to research potential victims. Here’s what’s still in your control.

The FBI's new cyber strategy emphasizes supporting victims, partnering more closely with industry and recruiting "the best cyber talent in the nation." The FBI's new cyber strategy emphasizes supporting victims, partnering more closely with…

CIA Deputy Director Michael Ellis also touted how the agency hit its hiring goals this year, after a big wave of retirements in 2025. CIA Deputy Director Michael Ellis also touted how the agency hit its hiring goals this year, after a big w…

Every military capability is ultimately judged by its contribution to combat effectiveness. Cybersecurity should be no exception. Every military capability is ultimately judged by its contribution to combat effectiveness. Cybersecurity shou…

An exposed DBHub instance leaked millions of records from India's largest real estate platform—the biggest MCP server breach to date.

Inside 24 hours of an Iranian Telegram bot farm: how a misconfigured server exposed the operation selling fake followers to financial scammers.

Adult-content creators filing DMCA takedowns are inadvertently exposing thousands of compromised .gov and .edu sites used for parasite SEO scams.

Incident response teams have more tools, automation and intelligence than ever before. In turn, the opportunities to make mistakes are also greater. Organizations are making the same expensive mistakes over and over again. They ignore warni…

Autonomous AI agents are reshaping enterprise operations. Their advanced reasoning can design and execute multi-step, high-privilege workflow actions. This makes the logic layer vulnerable to goal hijacking, indirect prompt injection and un…

Enterprise AI is deciding, detecting, and acting in production, while security and governance are still being retrofitted from procurement checklists and annual audits. This session from industry thought leader Noah M. Kenney introduces the…

tl;dr Benchmarking is a waste of time when focused solely on inputs (e.g. budgets) rather than outcomes (e.g. effectiveness of controls). The budget comparisons are never “apples for apples” and may often end up setting risk tolerance only …

It is tempting to compare cybersecurity to a chess game. Two adversaries facing each other, plotting strategy and tactics. Move and counter move, anticipating actions and grinding out a win. In reality, in our complex world of dependencies,…

We’re all talking about the tidal wave of vulnerabilities that is upon us, with repeated waves likely coming. As I’ve covered here, we can respond to this in various ways including ramping up speed across our entire defensive stack, which i…

The cybersecurity landscape continues to evolve at a rapid pace, driven by emerging technologies, shifting attacker tactics, and changing business priorities. Join Steve Piper, CEO of CyberEdge and Editor-in-Chief of Security Buzz, as he ex…

Ransomware remains one of the most disruptive and costly threats facing enterprises today, and preparation is critical to minimizing its impact. Join Steve Piper, CEO of CyberEdge and Editor-in-Chief of Security Buzz, as he discusses how se…

Peel back any compliance framework, and you'll find a person hiding under it. Attestation means somebody put their name on a claim and would rather not be embarrassed. Access review means asking whether this particular human still needs thi…

Ninety-five percent of organizations believe they have visibility into their AI and machine identity exposures, yet only 36% are actually monitoring them. SpyCloud , the leader in identity threat protection, today released its annual SpyClo…

A flaw in OpenAI’s ChatGPT allowed attackers to extract data from a victim’s connected Gmail account by passing hidden instructions between separate user sessions, according to research from Check Point. In a proof-of-concept, Check Point d…

ShinyHunters is claiming to have broken into a Florida government database containing sensitive information on the state’s drivers. The notorious extortion group said it has breached the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicl…