Through the new program, OpenAI will reward reports covering design or implementation issues leading to material harm. The post OpenAI Launches Bug Bounty Program for Abuse and Safety Risks appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Operational technology (OT) at industrial and critical infrastructure sites seem to have been benefitting from a lull in ransomware, and hackers' relative ignorance of OT systems.
The post-quantum future may be coming sooner than you think, as Google plans to have PQC migration in place by 2029.
The security defects could be used to bypass authentication, execute arbitrary commands, and decrypt configuration files. The post TP-Link Patches High-Severity Router Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek.
A summary of the announcements made by vendors on the third and fourth days of the RSAC 2026 Conference. The post RSAC 2026 Conference Announcements Summary (Days 3-4) appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Coruna contains the updated version of a kernel exploit used in Operation Triangulation three years ago. The post Coruna iOS Exploit Kit Likely an Update to Operation Triangulation appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Police in Germany physically warned organizations about the critical PTC Windchill vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-4681. The post CISA Flags Critical PTC Vulnerability That Had German Police Mobilized appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Nation-state malware is being sold on the Dark Web and leaked to GitHub; and ordinary organizations might not stand much of a chance of defending themselves.
The agency put foreign-made consumer routers on its list of prohibited communications devices, but the ban could create more problems down the road.
More than a decade since the 2015 Jeep hack, the cybersecurity of vehicles remains of the utmost importance.
Threats actors pounced on the code injection vulnerability within hours of its disclosure, demonstrating that organizations have little time to address critical bugs.
World Leaks is a cyber extortion operation that steals sensitive data from organizations and threatens to leak it via the dark web if a ransom is not paid. Read more in my article on the Fortra blog.
Organizations repeatedly expose ports, reuse passwords, and skip patches, creating security gaps that attackers exploit for breaches. An industry veteran outlines ways to fix these common mistakes.
AI models often hallucinate or make costly mistakes when tasked with recommending software versions, upgrade paths, and security fixes — leading to significant technical debt.
The holdings company says hackers stole names, Social Security numbers, and driver’s license numbers from its environment. The post Hightower Holding Data Breach Impacts 130,000 appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Specially crafted domains could be used to cause out-of-memory conditions, leading to memory leaks in the BIND resolvers. The post BIND Updates Patch High-Severity Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek.
The state-sponsored threat actor deployed kernel implants and passive backdoors enabling long-term, high-level espionage. The post Chinese Hackers Caught Deep Within Telecom Backbone Infrastructure appeared first on SecurityWeek.
The high- and medium-severity flaws could lead to denial-of-service, secure boot bypass, information disclosure, and privilege escalation. The post Cisco Patches Multiple Vulnerabilities in IOS Software appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Third-party resellers and brokers foil transparency efforts and allow spyware to spread despite government restrictions, a study finds.
A disgruntled data analyst decides that the best response to losing his contract is to steal the entire company payroll database and demand $2.5 million in Bitcoin - signing his extortion emails from a company called "Loot." Meanwhile, two people drive up to the entrance of the UK's nuclear submarine base at Faslane and politely ask if they can have a look around. Tourists? Spies? Something in between? All this and more in episode 460 of the "Smashing Security" podcast with cybersecurity veteran Graham Cluley, and special guest Jenny Radcliffe.