threat-intel If you're not using AI to attack your own systems, your adversaries will As AI agents increasingly take on tasks traditionally performed by humans, including hacking, a new attack surface is emerging. Companies are now facing a surge in AI-enabled phishing, impersonation, and reconnaissance, making traditional security measures less reliable. Experts emphasize the need for organizations to… The Register · Aug 22, 2026 High aired teamingcyberattack
threat-intel Cyera's Oasis Security Buy is All About AI Agent Control Cyera is acquiring Oasis Security in a $1 billion deal to bolster its data security platform with AI agent management capabilities. This acquisition addresses the growing need to manage the increasing number of non-human… Dark Reading · Aug 14, 2026 High ISaiagenticidentity management
vulnerability Critical Paperclip Flaw Allowed Admin Access, Code Execution A critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-41679) in Paperclip, an AI management platform, allowed remote attackers to gain administrative access and execute code on the server, potentially exposing sensitive data and internal s… SecurityWeek · Aug 6, 2026 Critical CVE-2026-41679aivulnerabilitycode-execution
threat-intel Cantina Emerges From Stealth With $8 Million in Funding Cantina, a cybersecurity startup, secured $8 million in funding to bolster its agentic vulnerability management platform. The platform utilizes AI to automate vulnerability identification, prioritization, and remediation… SecurityWeek · Jul 30, 2026 Medium vulnerabilityaiautomation
threat-intel Discern Security Raises $13 Million in Series A Funding Discern Security, a California-based security platform company, has raised $13 million in Series A funding to bolster its AI-powered security posture evaluation and control improvement platform. The company aims to help… SecurityWeek · Jul 30, 2026 Info aisecurityposture
threat-intel Onyx Security Raises $113 Million to Control AI Agents in the Enterprise Onyx Security, an Israeli cybersecurity firm, secured $113 million in Series B funding to address the growing security challenges associated with the increasing use of AI agents within enterprise environments. This inves… SecurityWeek · Jul 30, 2026 Medium ISaisecuritycybersecurity
threat-intel Mate Security Raises $35 Million for Agentic SOC Mate Security, an Israeli AI-powered SOC startup, has secured $35 million in Series A funding to bolster its agentic platform and expand its operations. The company’s platform utilizes AI to create dynamic security conte… SecurityWeek · Jul 29, 2026 Info ILaisocsecurity
threat-intel Hush Security Raises $30 Million for AI Agent Governance Hush Security, a cybersecurity startup, secured $30 million in Series A funding to bolster its AI agent governance platform. This platform aims to provide centralized control and security for AI agents within organizatio… SecurityWeek · Jul 28, 2026 Info aigovernancemachine access
threat-intel Neo Emerges From Stealth With $100M to Control and Secure Enterprise AI Software Neo, a cybersecurity startup led by former SentinelOne executives, has raised $100 million to provide enterprises with a control layer for AI software, addressing the growing concern of AI agents embedded in various appl… SecurityWeek · Jul 20, 2026 Medium aiagenticcybersecurity
threat-intel Beacon Security Raises $13 Million for Security Data Platform Beacon Security, a cybersecurity startup founded by IDF veterans, has secured $13 million in seed funding to bolster its security data platform. The platform aims to provide context and visibility for AI-powered security… SecurityWeek · Jul 17, 2026 Info aisecuritydata
threat-intel ‘HalluSquatting’ Turns AI Hallucinations Into Botnet Delivery Mechanism Researchers have discovered a new attack technique called ‘HalluSquatting’ that leverages AI assistants’ tendency to fabricate information to create scalable botnets. Attackers register fake repository names, and when us… SecurityWeek · Jul 10, 2026 High aiprompt injectionhallucination
threat-intel Smashing Security podcast #475: JadePuffer – the AI that ran a ransomware attack all by itself A 15-year-old in Japan used an AI chatbot to automatically cancel nearly 47,000 anime streaming subscriptions within hours. Simultaneously, researchers have documented the first fully autonomous, agentic AI-driven ransom… Graham Cluley · Jul 8, 2026 High JPairansomwarecyberattack
ransomware Agentic AI Used to Conduct Ransomware Attack via Langflow A threat actor, tracked as JadePuffer, exploited a critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-3248) in the Langflow LLM framework to conduct a ransomware attack. The attacker leveraged an LLM agent to perform reconnaissance, steal… SecurityWeek · Jul 3, 2026 Critical CVE-2025-3248CVE-2021-29441CHllmagenticransomware
threat-intel More Malicious OpenClaw Skills Threaten AI Supply Chain A recent investigation by Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42 revealed five malicious skills hidden within OpenClaw's ClawHub marketplace, a platform for AI agent skills. These skills, including infostealers, detection evasion t… Dark Reading · Jun 24, 2026 High USaisupply chaininfostealer
supply-chain OpenClaw’s Skill Marketplace and the Emerging AI Supply Chain Threat This report details a significant supply chain attack leveraging OpenClaw’s Skill Marketplace, highlighting the emerging threat of AI agentic software. Malicious skills, including infostealers and evasion techniques, wer… Palo Alto Unit 42 · Jun 23, 2026 High USaiagenticsupply chain
threat-intel Forget Data Leakage: Shadow AI's Real Threat Is Access Control This article highlights a shift in the security landscape surrounding AI, moving beyond simple data leakage concerns to a more critical issue of access control. Employees are increasingly deploying custom AI agents acros… The Hacker News · Jun 19, 2026 High USaishadow itaccess control
threat-intel Adaptive, Agentic AI Worms Loom as Next Enterprise Threat This article discusses the emerging threat of adaptive, agentic AI worms, which are designed to autonomously seek out and exploit vulnerabilities in systems, similar to traditional worms but with the added capability of… Dark Reading · Jun 5, 2026 High CAUSaiwormadaptive
threat-intel Raising the Cybersecurity Stakes: Ante up for the Agentic Era This article discusses the emerging "agentic era" in cybersecurity, driven by the increasing use of AI-powered tools and agents by both attackers and defenders. The rapid evolution of AI is creating a significant securit… SecurityWeek · May 28, 2026 High USaiagenticautomation