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NightmareStresser DDoS Service Disrupted in International Operation

Security Week - Fri, 09/18/2026 - 6:12am

Active since at least 2022, NightmareStresser was one of the longest-running DDoS-for-hire services in the world.

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Brevo Supply Chain Attack Injects Malware Into 100,000 Websites

Security Week - Fri, 09/18/2026 - 5:46am

Hackers used a compromised API key to deploy a Cloudflare worker that injected malicious scripts.

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Critical Orkes Conductor Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks

Security Week - Fri, 09/18/2026 - 4:42am

CVE-2026-58138 is an unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability that attackers can exploit via inline workflow definitions.

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MIND Secures $72 Million for AI-Powered DLP

Security Week - Fri, 09/18/2026 - 3:25am

The company will use the funding to accelerate platform development and expand its presence in key enterprise markets.

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Check Point, Kaspersky, Tanium Patch Product Vulnerabilities

Security Week - Fri, 09/18/2026 - 3:14am

Check Point Security Management and Log Servers are affected by a critical vulnerability that can allow remote code execution with root privileges.

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Cyberattacks on Two Oil Tankers Prompt Coast Guard, FBI to Board Vessels

Security Week - Thu, 09/17/2026 - 1:09pm

The Coast Guard confirmed evidence of malicious cyber activity on the VL Prosperity, but has not attributed the attack to Iran.

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OpenAI Says Its Models Searched GitHub for Leaked API Keys During Training

Security Week - Thu, 09/17/2026 - 11:45am

OpenAI published a framework for disclosing model misalignment alongside six reports describing problematic behavior.

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CISA Retires Weekly Vulnerability Bulletin in Risk-Based Pivot

Security Week - Thu, 09/17/2026 - 10:28am

The decision follows BOD 26-04, which directs federal organizations to prioritize vulnerabilities based on real-world risk.

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Revolut Data Breach: 5 Months, 680 High-Profile Accounts, $3M Ransom

Security Week - Thu, 09/17/2026 - 9:57am

Revolut allegedly fed customer information to hackers impersonating an Italian government agency for five months.

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Comp AI Raises $34 Million for AI-Native Compliance and Security

Security Week - Thu, 09/17/2026 - 9:00am

The company plans to expand into continuous cybersecurity, offering security testing across applications and infrastructure.

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ISC Patches 14 Vulnerabilities in BIND 9 Security Update

Security Week - Thu, 09/17/2026 - 8:39am

Attackers could exploit the flaws to increase resource usage, trigger an unexpected program exit, or terminate the named process.

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Ransomware Attacks on Manufacturers Surge as Supply Chain Risk Grows

Security Week - Thu, 09/17/2026 - 8:29am

Research shows attacks on manufacturers rose 40% in early 2026, as ransomware groups increasingly exploit the supply-chain disruption caused by operational shutdowns.

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Cisco Fixes Dozens of Flaws Across FMC, ISE and Nexus Dashboard

Security Week - Thu, 09/17/2026 - 8:17am

The vulnerabilities may lead to root access, command execution, bypasses, SQL injection, and remote code execution.  

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CISA Releases Cyber Decoy Guidance to Strengthen Critical Infrastructure Defenses

Security Week - Thu, 09/17/2026 - 3:53am

Complementing Zero Trust models, decoys enable organizations to detect, observe, and block malicious activity in their environments.

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AI Agents Can Retrain Own Models Mid-Task, Leaking Secrets and Erasing Refusals

Security Week - Thu, 09/17/2026 - 3:41am

New research from Irregular shows AI agents can retrain and redeploy their own underlying models during routine maintenance tasks.

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Active Exploitation Triggers Emergency Patch for Cisco ISE Zero-Day

Security Week - Thu, 09/17/2026 - 2:19am

Remote, unauthenticated attackers can exploit the vulnerability to bypass authentication via crafted requests.

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First Agentic AI Data Breach Reported to Spanish Regulator

Security Week - Wed, 09/16/2026 - 12:39pm

Spanish regulators say an AI agent chained together a successful login, vulnerability discovery, and access to personal data in a potential milestone for autonomous cyberattacks.

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Virtual Event Today: Attack Surface Management Summit

Security Week - Wed, 09/16/2026 - 10:35am

Join SecurityWeek today for a virtual summit exploring the strategies and tools organizations need to discover, prioritize, and defend their expanding attack surfaces.

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EU Chief Warns of AI-Powered Hacking, Moves to Rein In Social Media

Security Week - Wed, 09/16/2026 - 10:15am

Ursula von der Leyen warns that advanced AI could unleash hacking on an unprecedented scale as Europe prepares new protections against social media’s “capture” of children.

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AIUC Raises $40 Million to Certify Enterprise AI Agents

Security Week - Wed, 09/16/2026 - 9:38am

The company provides a standard for AI systems, testing them against risks such as jailbreaks, prompt injections, and unauthorized actions.

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