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Today's threat-intel · 22 articles
The Cybersecurity Apocalypse Is Coming in ‘Months,’ AI Giants Warn
threat_intelligenceYou may have noticed that Flock Safety’s automatic license plate reader cameras—and the cops who misuse them—are getting a lot of coverage lately. This week, WIRED found a particularly wild case: A cop in Alpharetta, Geo…
ShinyHunters & Rockstar: Snowflake Data Breach Leads to Compromise
threat_intelligenceSupply chain attacks compromise downstream organizations by exploiting trusted third-party integrations. ShinyHunters breached Rockstar Games by first compromising Anodot, a SaaS analytics provider with authenticated acc…
Shai-Hulud worm arrests: What you need to know
threat_intelligenceSpectra Assure Free Trial Get your 14-day free trial of Spectra Assure for Software Supply Chain Security Get Free TrialMore about Spectra Assure Free TrialKey takeaways Australian law enforcement officials, working with…
Extend your data perimeter to the AWS Management Console with Private Access
threat_intelligenceAWS Security Blog Extend your data perimeter to the AWS Management Console with Private Access Organizations in regulated industries such as financial services, government, defense, and healthcare restrict their sensitiv…
3 Autonomous AI Risks Your Security Stack Isn’t Ready For
threat_intelligenceTable of Contents Giving AI agents direct control over corporate systems shatters traditional security boundaries. Enterprise AI adoption has rapidly evolved beyond simple chatbots. Organizations are now granting autonom…
Zero Breach vs. Zero Impact: Key Takeaways From Cloud Security LIVE 2026
threat_intelligenceMost security programs still measure success by counting blocked attacks. At Cloud Security LIVE 2026, Ariel Panas, co-founder at Mediga, and Roee, field CTO at Orca, made the case for a different metric entirely. Preven…
Android 17 adds new protections against sneaky Wi
threat_intelligenceAndroid 17 adds new protections against sneaky Wi-Fi tracking and web snooping Google introduced a batch of network security changes coming in Android 17, aimed at making it harder for network operators, snoops, and scam…
Trump Targets Foreign Technology in New U.S. Power Grid Security Order
threat_intelligenceExecutive Order 14420, signed on August 26, targets equipment and technologies that could expose the power grid to sabotage, unauthorized access, malicious remote activity or supply-chain disruption. The timing matters. …
A Beginner’s Guide to Phishing Simulation Training for Employees
threat_intelligenceUnless you’ve been living under a rock, everyone knows what phishing is and most likely has received or even fallen for a phishing email themselves. So at this point, there should be no excuse, right? Wrong. While it’s a…
ATF confirms cyberattack hit system containing info on its investigation targets
threat_intelligenceATF confirms cyberattack hit system containing info on its investigation targets The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives insists the cyberattack that it publicly disclosed Wednesday was limited to investi…
ServiceNow patches three maximum severity flaws that could put enterprise data at risk
threat_intelligenceThe vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely without user interaction; security teams should also look beyond ServiceNow to the credentials, APIs and workflows the platform can access. Code injection and SQL injection a…
PaperCut releases second emergency patch for exploited flaws
threat_intelligencePaperCut has released a second emergency security update for two actively exploited vulnerabilities in its PaperCut NG and MF print management software after researchers discovered multiple ways to bypass the initial fix…
PaperCut NG/MF Critical Zero
threat_intelligenceOverview On August 27, 2026, PaperCut Software published an urgent security advisory stating that it is investigating active exploitation of a vulnerability affecting PaperCut NG and PaperCut MF. PaperCut has confirmed c…
PaperCut Warns of Zero-Day Vulnerability in NG and MF Actively Exploited, Urges Immediate Access Restriction
threat_intelligence470/69 Friday, August 28, 2026 PaperCut has issued an urgent advisory after discovering that attackers are exploiting a vulnerability in PaperCut NG and PaperCut MF, enterprise print management software products. The att…
What MSPs Need to Know about CIRCIA Final Rule
threat_intelligenceUpdate 8/27/26: Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has announced that CIRCIA will be officially finalized in September 2026. The ruling spans multiple industries across the government and private sec…
Shai-Hulud worm arrests: What you need to know
threat_intelligenceSpectra Assure Free Trial Get your 14-day free trial of Spectra Assure for Software Supply Chain Security Get Free TrialMore about Spectra Assure Free TrialKey Takeaways Australian law enforcement officials, working with…
How Nokian Tyres found a cybersecurity partner it could trust
threat_intelligenceHow Nokian Tyres found a cybersecurity partner it could trust For Nokian Tyres, choosing Barracuda was about more than email protection — it was about trust, visibility, and long-term cybersecurity confidence. Key takeaw…
The ECB Wants Your AI Cyber Action Plan by 31 October. Here’s How to Build One.
threat_intelligenceIntroduction On 7 July 2026, Claudia Buch, Chair of the ECB’s Supervisory Board, sent a letter to the CEO of every significant institution under ECB Banking Supervision. Its subject was AI-enabled cybersecurity threats, …
Five Washington developments every CISO should be watching
threat_intelligenceWhile artificial intelligence continues to dominate cybersecurity conversations, several federal policy developments are quietly reshaping the security landscape for enterprises — particularly organizations that work wit…
PaperCut Zero-Day Under Active Attack: Emergency Patch Released
threat_intelligencePaperCut Software warns that attackers are actively exploiting a zero-day in its NG and MF print management products. The flaw has no CVE yet, and the company has not released technical details. PaperCut issued emergency…
PaperCut Zero-Day: Active Exploitation and Pre
threat_intelligenceAcknowledgements: Special thanks to Tanner Filip, Jai Minton, Max Rogers, Ben Nahorney, Lindsey Welch, Aaron Deal, Dray Agha, Lindon Wass, Michael Elford, and Craig Sweeney for their contributions to this investigation a…
ATF investigating ‘major’ cyber incident after ransomware group claim
threat_intelligenceATF investigating ‘major’ cyber incident after ransomware group claim The agency says the affected system was isolated from its broader network and eForms platform but has not disclosed whether data was stolen. The Burea…