AI Security & Threats

17
Feb
VMware Unveils vDefend to Enforce Zero‑Trust Lateral Defense in Private Clouds

VMware Unveils vDefend to Enforce Zero‑Trust Lateral Defense in Private Clouds

VMware announced the release of vDefend, a new security suite that embeds Zero Trust controls directly into its private‑cloud
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17
Feb
CrowdStrike Wins Gartner Choice for Auth, Accelerates Patch Cycle on Zero‑Days

CrowdStrike Wins Gartner Choice for Auth, Accelerates Patch Cycle on Zero‑Days

CrowdStrike has been named a Gartner Peer Insights Customer Choice for User Authentication in 2026, recognizing its ability to embed
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17
Feb
AI Summarize Buttons Used for Prompt Poisoning on Compromised Sites

AI Summarize Buttons Used for Prompt Poisoning on Compromised Sites

Microsoft Defender Security Research identified a novel attack chain where threat actors embed malicious “Summarize with AI” buttons into compromised
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17
Feb
Check Point Flags Massive Odido Data Breach via Stolen Admin Credentials

Check Point Flags Massive Odido Data Breach via Stolen Admin Credentials

On 16 February, Check Point’s threat‑intelligence team disclosed a breach of Dutch telecom operator Odido. Attackers gained access
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17
Feb
Coordinated Scans Target New BeyondTrust RCE Vulnerability – Exploit Likely Soon

Coordinated Scans Target New BeyondTrust RCE Vulnerability – Exploit Likely Soon

GreyNoise analysts have observed a widespread, credential‑free reconnaissance campaign that is actively probing internet‑exposed BeyondTrust management consoles for
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16
Feb
Password Managers Exposed: New Vulnerabilities Threaten Credential Vaults

Password Managers Exposed: New Vulnerabilities Threaten Credential Vaults

The Register’s recent probe uncovered critical bugs in several popular password‑manager apps, including insecure local storage, weak encryption
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16
Feb
VMware vDefend Brings Zero‑Trust Lateral Defense to Private Clouds

VMware vDefend Brings Zero‑Trust Lateral Defense to Private Clouds

VMware introduced vDefend, a service that extends zero‑trust principles into private‑cloud environments. It continuously monitors east‑west traffic,
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16
Feb
Falcon Fusion SOAR Supercharges SOC Automation and Incident Consistency

Falcon Fusion SOAR Supercharges SOC Automation and Incident Consistency

CrowdStrike introduced Falcon Fusion SOAR, a cloud‑native platform that lets security operations teams stitch together existing security tools and
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16
Feb
CrowdStrike Wins Gartner Customer’s Choice, Patches Six Zero‑Day Auth Flaws

CrowdStrike Wins Gartner Customer’s Choice, Patches Six Zero‑Day Auth Flaws

CrowdStrike has been named a Gartner Peer Insights “Customer’s Choice” for its user authentication suite, a distinction that reflects
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16
Feb
Outlook Add‑In Hijack, Wormable IoT Botnet, and AI‑Crafted Malware Threaten Defenders

Outlook Add‑In Hijack, Wormable IoT Botnet, and AI‑Crafted Malware Threaten Defenders

A wave of malicious Outlook add‑ins surfaced this week, targeting enterprise mailboxes to intercept, modify, and forward messages. The
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