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Mythos has business worried. The rest are lulled into false cybersecurity
A few weeks ago in these pages I wrote that we had crossed the Rubicon on cyber risk: that the threshold between human-paced attack and machine-paced attack had been crossed by Anthropic's Mythos. That the model would not stay contained. That…
Promising Cybersecurity Stocks To Consider - May 3rd
Why CrowdStrike's Consolidation Bet Is the Only One That Matters Palo Alto Networks, CrowdStrike, Fortinet, BlackBerry, SentinelOne, Globant, and Rapid7 are the seven Cybersecurity stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener…
IBM security executive emerges as possible contender to lead CISA
Cybersecurity Reporter, Nextgov/FCW Tom Parker, a security services lead at IBM with some two decades of experience in the cybersecurity industry, has emerged as a potential contender to lead the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency…
Cyber talent harder to find as AI reshapes threat landscape
SINGAPORE: Artificial intelligence is changing the game for cybersecurity professionals, speeding up cyberattacks even as defenders race to keep up, said industry players. Organisations are under pressure to respond faster while building up…
Unified identity layer key to securing agentic AI
Abbas Kudrati, regional chief identity and security officer, Silverfort. Two main factors are shaping identity security in the era of AI: legacy systems that were never properly secured, and the rise of agentic AI and non-human identities (NHIs).
Solid8 highlights innovative identity, actionability, AI intelligence solutions at ITWeb Security Summit 2026
Simone Santana, Managing Director, Solid8 Technologies. (Image: Solid8 Technologies) The ITWeb Security Summit 2026 scheduled to take place in Cape Town on 26 May and Johannesburg on 2 and 3 June, will see leading South African cyber security…
Parliament to discuss school bullying and AI-related risks
SINGAPORE: Members of Parliament will discuss stricter anti-bullying measures and emerging risks from artificial intelligence at the next sitting on Tuesday (May 5). A total of 23 questions have been raised by MPs on tougher disciplinary guidelines…
OpenAI Rolls Out Advanced Security for ChatGPT Accounts
OpenAI has announced a new account security feature for ChatGPT users at increased risk of targeted hacking attacks, and those who want extra account protection. Named Advanced Account Security, the new opt-in feature is recommended for…
Exploitation of 'Copy Fail' Linux Vulnerability Begins
Threat actors are exploiting a recently disclosed Linux kernel vulnerability leading to root shell access, the US cybersecurity agency CISA warns. Tracked as CVE-2026-31431 and dubbed Copy Fail, the security defect lurked for almost a decade…
Over 40,000 Servers Compromised in Ongoing cPanel Exploitation
More than 40,000 servers have likely been compromised as attackers ramp up exploitation of a recently patched cPanel zero-day. As part of the ongoing campaign, non-profit organization The Shadowserver Foundation says threat actors are exploiting…
Cybercriminals struggling to adopt AI in their work, research suggests
Cybercriminals have been struggling to use artificial intelligence (AI) to benefit their work, new research which analysed around 100 million posts from underground and dark web cybercrime communities suggests. The researchers found that most…
Singapore seeks industry, public feedback on legal framework for autonomous vehicles
The consultation will focus on areas such as safety regulations, accident compensation and the responsibility of operators. SINGAPORE: The government is seeking public feedback on a proposed regulatory framework for autonomous vehicles, as it…
U.S. officials weigh cutting deadlines to fix digital flaws amid worries over AI-powered hacking, sources say
U.S. cybersecurity officials are considering sharply shorter deadlines for fixing critical flaws in government IT systems, amid concerns hackers could exploit them using artificial-intelligence tools such as Anthropic's Mythos…
Amnezia VPN rolls out major bug fixes, a crucial security patch, and new features in latest app update
Amnezia VPN rolls out an update across all operating systems Version 4.8.15 patches a critical vulnerability in the tun2socks module It also adds split tunneling on VLESS and more quality-of-life updates If you are currently evaluating your…
Edtech Firm Instructure Discloses Data Breach Amid Hacker Leak Threats
Education technology company Instructure over the weekend scrambled to restore services affected by a cyberattack that also resulted in a data breach. Based in Salt Lake City, Utah, the edtech firm is best known for Canvas, one of the most widely…
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