July 31, 2026 Cloud security teams often utilize Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) and Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) tools to identify risky configurations. However, new research from Aryon Security …
The Gentlemen Ransomware Kills Nearly 180 Security Processes Before Encrypting Your Files
July 31, 2026 The Gentlemen ransomware operation is drawing attention for its aggressive effort to disable security software before locking files. Instead of relying only on fast encryption, the attackers …
PHP Patches Three Flaws Enabling SQL Injection, Memory Corruption and Server Crashes
July 31, 2026 PHP has addressed three security vulnerabilities in its latest maintenance releases, including high-severity flaws that can expose applications to SQL injection and out-of-bounds memory writes. These vulnerabilities …
CMMC Phase II Is Paused, But Contractors’ Data-Security Obligations Are Not
By John Grancarich, EVP, Head of Defense & Intelligence, Fortra The recent pause affecting the implementation of Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Phase II has understandably generated questions across the Defense Industrial …
New Backdoors Let Hackers Keylog, Steal Passwords and Control Government Computers
July 31, 2026 Government networks in Central Asia have been hit by two custom-built backdoors that give intruders deep control over infected computers. Known as OctLurk and SilkLurk, the tools …
Anthropic Confirms Claude Hacked 3 Organizations by Breaking Test Environment
Anthropic has disclosed that its Claude AI models gained unauthorized access to the real systems of three organizations after reaching the open internet from what should have been sealed cybersecurity …
CISA Warns of Cisco Secure Firewall Management 0-Day Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks
July 30, 2026 CISA has issued a warning regarding a serious vulnerability in the Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC), which is currently being exploited in attacks. The flaw, identified …
Read This Before You Buy That TV Streaming Stick
Security experts have been sounding the alarm for years about the risks of using generic TV boxes that promise unlimited content streaming for a one-time fee, warning that they secretly …
OpenMatter Network Calls on Enterprise Leaders to Rethink AI Security Before the Next Rogue AI Crisis
July 30, 2026 Melbourne, Florida, July 30th, 2026, CyberNewswire The growing number of high-profile AI security incidents making headlines around the world are not simply cybersecurity failures. They are architectural …
Home Assistant FFmpeg Vulnerability Enables File Theft and Root Command Execution
July 30, 2026 A recently disclosed vulnerability in Home Assistant has unveiled how improper handling of FFmpeg inputs can be exploited to steal sensitive files and ultimately enable root-level command …