Infosec Industry News
A collection of Infosec latest news, analysis and best practices from top business influencers and the world's most trustworthy sources.
Vendor Breach Recovery: How To Earn Back Client Trust
When a vendor suffers a security breach, its clients are often left managing risks they didn't directly create. Promises about lessons learned and stronger protections are expected, but they're not enough on their own to rebuild confidence. Clients…
Futures Rise As Dip-Buyers Lift Tech Stocks
US equity futures are higher led by Tech as Mag7 leads the group higher and points to a reversal of last week's profit-taking, as traders position for the end of the first half. A shortened week will likely focus on a speech from the Fed's Warsh on…
Nvidia is quietly staffing up around its AI ambitions in outer space
Nvidia's AI ambitions are officially out of this world this year, and they haven't come back down to Earth. The AI chip giant is adding to the team behind Space-1, its first computing system designed for space. In recent weeks, the chip giant…
WhatsApp Rolling Out Username Feature to Bolster Phone Number Privacy
WhatsApp is beginning to accept global reservations for usernames, a privacy feature set to launch later this year that will allow users to communicate on the platform without exposing their phone numbers. The move addresses scenarios in which…
Straiker Raises $64 Million for AI Security Platform
Cybersecurity startup Straiker today announced raising $64 million in a Series A funding round that brings the total raised by the company to $85 million. The new investment round was co-led by Marathon Management Partners, Citi Ventures…
From Triangle To Pentagon: The Expanding Scope Of Cybersecurity Leadership
Senthil Muthu is a global cybersecurity strategist, | Cybersecurity Executive | CISO | Cybersecurity Researcher | Founder. I remember the day my mentor drew a triangle on a whiteboard. Three edges. Three words: confidentiality, integrity…
Sheriff Chris Nanos Reacts to Latest Ransom Letters in Ongoing Nancy Guthrie Case
Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos is weighing in on the latest ransom notes making headlines in the ongoing search for Today coanchor Savannah Guthrie 's mom, Nancy Guthrie. “I think the FBI has done a number of arrests for false or fake…
Researchers Demo New Claude Code Attack Using Harmless-Looking Repositories to Hijack Developer Machines
Attackers can take over developers' systems by hiding indirect prompts in normal-looking repositories that, when executed by Claude Code, cause the agent to spawn a reverse shell, Mozilla's 0Din security researchers warn. The attack raises no red…
US Offers $10 Million Bounty for Russian State Hackers as Messaging App Attacks Evolve
The US government is offering rewards of up to $10 million for information on individuals associated with two threat actors linked to Russian intelligence. Publicly tracked as UNC5792 and UNC4221, the cyber groups have been targeting current and…
Insurance Regulators Group NAIC Hit in Oracle PeopleSoft Hack
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) has confirmed it was targeted in the recent hacking campaign that exploited an Oracle PeopleSoft zero-day vulnerability. The PeopleSoft zero-day attacks came to light on June 11, when…
OMB tells agencies to begin executing PQC transition by 2027
It didn't take long for agencies to get specific marching orders on a new executive order on post-quantum cryptography adoption across government. And the Office of Management and Budget's guidance doesn't give agencies much time before they must…
'DirtyClone' Linux Kernel Vulnerability Leads to Root Access
JFrog has published technical details and a proof of concept (PoC) targeting a recent high-severity Linux kernel vulnerability that could allow any local user to gain root privileges. Tracked as CVE-2026-43503 (CVSS score of 8.8) and referred to as…
OpenAI Unveils GPT-5.6 Sol as Its Most Advanced Cybersecurity AI
OpenAI has announced a limited preview of its new GPT-5.6 model lineup, introducing three tier-based systems named Sol, Terra, and Luna. Sol has been described by the AI giant as its most capable model for cybersecurity. The initial launch follows…
macOS 26.5.2 now available, here's what's new
In addition to iOS and iPadOS 26.5.2, Apple is also rolling out macOS 26.5.2. Here are the details. Apple published macOS 26.5.2 today, with the standard release notes for uneventful builds: This update provides security fixes for your Mac. For…
Cyber security company NewCore raises $66 million
The Israeli–American cyber security company NewCore is emerging from stealth mode and reporting the completion of a significant capital raising round of $66 million. The funding round for the company, which operates centers in Tel Aviv and…
Receive a Daily briefing on Infosec Industry News
Get Started