Topic: threat detection
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Open Cybersecurity Jobs: September 8, 2026
High demand for strategic leadership roles is driving hiring for CISOs, Cyber Security Leads, and IAM Architects across global markets to ensure compliance with standards like SOC 2, ISO 27001, and NIST. Specialized engineering positions are being filled by organizations seeking expertise in clou...
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Stellar Cyber's AI Triage Matches Human Analysts 99.7% of the Time
Stellar Cyber's Agentic Auto Triage matched human analyst accuracy 99.7% of the time in an independent study of 124 days of live customer data, covering over 138,400 security alerts. The system uses an agentic, adaptive approach that learns from alert context and historical data, unlike static ru...
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Adform ad script hacked to steal cryptocurrency
Adform, a major European adtech provider, suffered a supply-chain attack that injected crypto-stealing code into its tracking script, which swapped copied or displayed cryptocurrency wallet addresses on websites using its platform to redirect funds to attackers. Security researcher Kevin Beaumont...
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Okta acquires AI security startup Permiso for roughly $200M
Okta has acquired AI-focused identity security startup Permiso Security for just under $200 million in an almost all-cash deal, expected to close in the third quarter of fiscal 2027. The acquisition reflects the identity management industry's shift toward continuous monitoring of users, applicati...
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NVIDIA’s AI Security Alliance Lacks Key Industry Players
NVIDIA launched the Open Secure AI Alliance to create an open security framework for AI agents, addressing unique vulnerabilities in autonomous systems. The alliance notably lacks participation from major cloud computing, cybersecurity, and enterprise software companies, raising doubts about its ...
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AI Security Startup Mate Security Hits $50M Funding Ahead of Black Hat USA
Mate Security raised a $35 million Series A led by Canaan Partners, bringing total funding to over $50 million, to build AI security agents that rely on organizational context rather than just alert data. The platform creates a shared context layer that allows AI to evaluate risks accurately, suc...
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Breach at the Beach: Master the Ultimate Entra ID CTF
Varonis researchers created "Breach at the Beach," a free Capture the Flag (CTF) training tool that immerses cybersecurity professionals in real-world data exfiltration tactics targeting Microsoft Entra ID, where non-human identities like AI agents have expanded the attack surface. The CTF teache...
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Cybersecurity job openings for July 7, 2026
The cybersecurity job market on July 7, 2026, is active with diverse global roles, including an Application Security Lead in Israel, a Cybersecurity Analyst in the USA, and a DevSecOps Engineer in the UAE. Key responsibilities across openings involve embedding security into the SDLC, investigatin...
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Why IT and OT convergence complicates railway cybersecurity
The convergence of legacy operational technology (OT) with modern IT systems in railways has expanded attack surfaces, requiring active management of the IT-OT interface rather than treating it as a boundary. When vulnerabilities arise in critical components like signalling, decisions involve ris...
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N-able Adds AI Usage Visibility Across Endpoints and Networks
N-able has launched Shadow AI Visibility, a new feature within its UEM and security platforms to help organizations detect, categorize, and track unsanctioned AI tool usage across endpoints and networks. The tool analyzes traffic patterns and application signatures to identify AI activity, enabli...
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WhatsApp phishing attack uses fake business docs to hack PCs
A widespread phishing campaign is targeting WhatsApp users globally with malicious messages that trick recipients into downloading VBScript files, granting attackers remote access to compromised systems. The attackers use social engineering tactics, masquerading as official business communication...
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Fortinet FortiSOC merges SIEM, SOAR, threat intel, and AI
Fortinet launched FortiSOC, a unified cloud-native SaaS platform that consolidates SIEM, SOAR, threat intelligence, and other SOC capabilities into a single interface, with embedded agentic AI to automate detection and response. The platform integrates Fortinet's threat intelligence feeds for rea...
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Open-Source CI/CD Tool Detects Stolen Credential Attacks
CI/CD Abuse Detector is an open-source security tool that uses a large language model (LLM) to detect suspicious modifications in CI/CD pipelines, particularly attacks involving stolen credentials, and offers drop-in templates for GitHub Actions. The tool addresses credential theft vulnerabilitie...
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Anticipating Threats: Aunoo's Product Showcase
Aunoo uses AI-driven intelligence agents to continuously scan cybersecurity and other sources, automatically generating daily briefings and alerts based on predefined criteria. The platform rigorously vets all sources for credibility and quality before integration, ensuring reliable data and redu...
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2026 DBIR Confirms Browser-Based Attacks Dominate
Shadow AI has become a mainstream enterprise risk, with 67% of users accessing AI services on corporate devices through personal accounts and 45% of employees now regular AI users, while browser telemetry reveals 23% of sensitive prompt uploads transit through unverified accounts beyond corporate...
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Critical Start boosts MDR with multi-agent AI system
Critical Start launched SOC AI, a production-ready multi-agent AI framework that orchestrates ten specialized agents to automate the entire alert investigation and response lifecycle for its MDR services. The system uses purpose-built agents for tasks like threat intelligence parsing and log corr...
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How SIEM Helps MSPs Cut Noise and Stop Threats Faster
Tool fragmentation in MSP security stacks creates duplicate alerts, blind spots, and alert fatigue, as isolated tools fail to correlate related events across multiple attack surfaces. SIEM platforms solve this by centralizing visibility, automatically correlating events into a unified investigati...
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Qumulo NeuralProtect AI stops ransomware before encryption
Qumulo NeuralProtect is a new ransomware resilience solution that detects and stops threats before encryption, corruption, or data loss occurs. Deeply integrated into the Qumulo Data Platform, it uses advanced analytics to identify suspicious activity in real time and prevent data locking or dest...
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Varonis Atlas integrates Claude API for AI governance
Varonis has integrated the Claude Compliance API into its Atlas AI Security Platform to provide visibility and oversight for Claude Enterprise and Claude Platform activity, enabling security teams to monitor usage, investigate misuse, and assess AI-related risk. For Claude Enterprise, Varonis Atl...
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Tenable Hexa AI automates attack surface remediation
Tenable has launched Tenable Hexa AI, an agentic AI engine for the Tenable One Exposure Management Platform. Hexa AI features multi-step reasoning capabilities to automate complex attack surface remediation. It integrates into the platform to help security teams move from detection to proactive, ...
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