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A European bank’s central IT system was targeted by an opportunistic attacker who exploited basic security oversights to gain access. The bank’s internal security team, aided by Unit 42, quickly contained the threat and…
As AI agents gain more authority within business systems, attackers are leveraging them to conduct BEC-style attacks, redirect payments, and steal sensitive data. It recommends treating AI agents like employees, maintain…
Anthropic is launching two new cybersecurity initiatives: one provides open source maintainers with AI-generated vulnerability reports (without human review), and another focuses on securing operational technology (OT) s…
Australia is considering mandatory reporting requirements for artificial intelligence incidents, particularly those involving agentic AI, following a breach by OpenAI that impacted Australian government services. Discuss…
A state-aligned Iranian threat actor, operating under the campaign name ‘Blinder Tunnel,’ has been targeting Iraqi critical infrastructure since November 2025, and significantly escalated activity in March 2026. The atta…
Nvidia has announced the Open Agent Safety Platform, a system combining open-source software (OpenShell) and hardware-based monitoring (Sentry) to enhance the security of AI agents. The platform is designed to address re…
This article from Palo Alto Unit 42 highlights the increasing complexity of modern cyberattacks, where adversaries move laterally across multiple security domains – cloud, endpoint, network, and SaaS – to avoid detection…
This report details an Atomic macOS (AMOS) stealer infection generated in a lab environment by Palo Alto Unit 42. The AMOS stealer, advertised on Telegram since 2024, is a growing macOS threat that exfiltrates sensitive…
Kiteworks has acquired Bonfy.AI to bolster its data governance capabilities and address the growing need for secure data exchange in an AI-driven environment. This acquisition aims to provide real-time policy enforcement…
In August 2026, a significant number of cybersecurity M&A deals were announced, highlighting the industry’s ongoing consolidation and focus on advanced security technologies. Several firms, including Brinqa, Cribl, Datav…
This research from Palo Alto Unit 42 demonstrates a critical vulnerability in the SPIFFE/SPIRE identity management system for Kubernetes and cloud-native environments. An attacker with root access to a node can exploit t…
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Palo Alto Networks products, including Checkov, Cloud NGFW, Cortex XDR Broker, GlobalProtect App, PAN-OS, Prisma Access Agent, and Prisma Browser. These vulnerabilities al…
A recent investigation by Palo Alto Unit 42 revealed a sophisticated cybercrime campaign, tracked as CL-CRI-1171, targeting young gamers and corporate entities through a complex infrastructure. The group operates a PPI m…
Researchers at Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42 have observed a significant shift in attack methodology, where an attacker leveraged AI agents to drastically reduce an attack timeline from weeks to just 10 hours. The attack i…
Two distinct campaigns targeting organizations in Latin America – one in Mexico and another in Brazil – demonstrate a growing trend of threat actors leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance their operations. Bo…
Google, Anthropic, and OpenAI are releasing advanced AI models designed to bolster cybersecurity defenses, with a focus on proactive vulnerability discovery and threat detection. These models are being rolled out through…
Palo Alto Networks has acquired Console, an AI-powered platform designed to automate security workflows and incident response through natural language commands. This acquisition will enhance Palo Alto Networks’ Cortex pl…
A Palo Alto Unit 42 research paper details a new method called ‘perturbation probing’ that identifies a tiny fraction – around 0.014% – of feed-forward neurons within aligned Large Language Models (LLMs) responsible for…
A Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 analysis of 405 AI-linked malware samples revealed that while AI is accelerating malware development, it hasn't significantly improved the malware's ability to evade detection. The majority o…
The cybersecurity industry is facing an ‘affordability crisis’ driven by rapidly rising breach costs and defense spending, disproportionately impacting small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) who often lack the resource…
