Cyber Security News

Today, OpenAI unveiled its newest model: GPT-6 Astra.

Notable AI chatbots reported outages.

“We’re becoming numb to breaches of this magnitude,” warns John Strand, Owner of Black Hills Information Security.

More than 150 million driver’s licenses were exposed in a data breach.

The entire Texas grid could be destabilized if just 5.4% of the batteries were compromised.

An unauthorized party accessed certain Dropbox accounts.

The Financial Stability Board issued a warning about the risks posed by frontier AI models.

A report by Onapsis analyzed AI cybersecurity challenges for organizations.

A healthcare giant experienced a data breach.

September 1 is International Women in Cyber Day, and this year, Security magazine is discussing how AI could uplift women in the field.

This Insider Threat Awareness Day, security leaders share their thoughts alongside advice on how to reduce insider threats.

Only 33% of AI agents are provisioned with least-privileged access, yet 94% are confident their agents don’t have more access than necessary.

The bureau confirmed an incident after the Qilin ransomware group claimed a breach.

Hasbro experienced a data breach in March.

On August 27, PaperCut announced that hackers were exploiting a vulnerability to access sensitive information.

Meta will be making adjustments to its platforms following an $18 billion settlement.

100 technology firms released an open letter calling for “collective action” for cyber defense.

8.7 million customers’ data was accessed in an airport breach, most information being emails and Wi-Fi sign ups.

A report by Guardrail Technologies analyzed how S&P 500 companies document their AI usage alongside their AI cybersecurity measures.

The DOJ and other federal entities were targeted by a Chinese state-sponsored actor.

More than 50 gigabytes of documents were reportedly stolen.

Boston Scientific, a U.S. medical device manufacturer, announced a cyberattack affecting their global operations.

A report by SentinelOne and Tenable Holdings analyzed vulnerability discovery, exposure, and exploitation.

More than 100 water systems were targeted with cyberattacks. Security leaders weigh in.

Research examined artifacts from the campaign and discovered hundreds of organizations targeted.

Red team tests were conducted at the behest of two critical infrastructure organizations.

A power plant was shut down for four days in July due to an Iranian-linked cyberattack

The Medusa Ransomware gang has breached more than 500 organizations since June 2021.

Apollo Global Management experienced a data breach due to a social engineering attack, which affected sensitive, personally identifiable information.

Security magazine takes a look at six data breaches from July 2026.