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- Mobile Attack Surface Expands as Enterprises Lose Controlby Kevin Townsend on April 3, 2026 at 11:00 am
Shadow AI embedded in everyday apps, combined with outdated mobile devices and zero-click exploits, is creating a new and largely unseen mobile risk. The post Mobile Attack Surface Expands as Enterprises Lose Control appeared first on SecurityWeek.
- Iran Readied Cyberattack Capabilities for Response Prior to Epic Furyby Kevin Townsend on March 19, 2026 at 3:30 pm
Analysis reveals a six-month buildup of Iran-linked cyber infrastructure, including US-based shell companies, designed to weather kinetic strikes and ensure the resilience of its global hacking operations. The post Iran Readied Cyberattack Capabilities for Response Prior to Epic Fury appeared first on SecurityWeek.
- AI, APIs and DDoS Collide in New Era of Coordinated Cyberattacksby Kevin Townsend on March 17, 2026 at 10:30 am
Akamai warns that Layer 7 DDoS, API abuse and AI-powered attacks are merging into coordinated, multi-vector campaigns that are harder to detect and defend against. The post AI, APIs and DDoS Collide in New Era of Coordinated Cyberattacks appeared first on SecurityWeek.
- The Human IOC: Why Security Professionals Struggle with Social Vettingby Joshua Goldfarb on March 12, 2026 at 12:30 pm
Applying SOC-level rigor to the rumors, politics, and ‘human intel’ can make or break a security team. The post The Human IOC: Why Security Professionals Struggle with Social Vetting appeared first on SecurityWeek.
- The Blast Radius Problem: Stolen Credentials Are Weaponizing Agentic AIby Kevin Townsend on February 25, 2026 at 4:16 pm
More than half (56%) of the 400,000 vulnerabilities IBM X-Force tracked in 2025 required no authentication before exploitation. The post The Blast Radius Problem: Stolen Credentials Are Weaponizing Agentic AI appeared first on SecurityWeek.
- RSAC Releases Quantickle Open Source Threat Intelligence Visualization Tool by Eduard Kovacs on February 10, 2026 at 7:27 am
Quantickle is a browser-based tool designed for creating visual representations of threat research. The post RSAC Releases Quantickle Open Source Threat Intelligence Visualization Tool appeared first on SecurityWeek.
- Cyber Insights 2026: Threat Hunting in an Age of Automation and AIby Kevin Townsend on January 26, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Understanding how threat hunting differs from reactive security provides a deeper understanding of the role, while hinting at how it will evolve in the future. The post Cyber Insights 2026: Threat Hunting in an Age of Automation and AI appeared first on SecurityWeek.
- Cyber Insights 2026: Information Sharingby Kevin Townsend on January 19, 2026 at 1:30 pm
Information sharing is necessary for efficient cybersecurity, and is widespread; but never quite perfect in practice. The post Cyber Insights 2026: Information Sharing appeared first on SecurityWeek.
- In Other News: X Fined €120 Million, Array Flaw Exploited, New Iranian Backdoorby SecurityWeek News on December 5, 2025 at 3:45 pm
Other noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Akamai patches HTTP smuggling vulnerability, Claude Skills used to execute ransomware, PickleScan flaws. The post In Other News: X Fined €120 Million, Array Flaw Exploited, New Iranian Backdoor appeared first on SecurityWeek.
- Russian Hackers Target US Engineering Firm Because of Work Done for Ukrainian Sister Cityby Associated Press on November 26, 2025 at 12:28 am
The attack on the engineering firm was identified by Arctic Wolf in September before it could disrupt the engineering company’s operations or spread further. The post Russian Hackers Target US Engineering Firm Because of Work Done for Ukrainian Sister City appeared first on SecurityWeek.






