Agentic remediation automates the mobilization phase of CTEM to eliminate vulnerability backlogs and achieve Shift Zero by enabling autonomous, low-risk fixes under human supervision.
Canadian authorities have arrested three men in the country's first known criminal case involving an SMS blaster — a rogue device that mimics cell towers to send mass phishing texts and disrupt mobile networks.
The EU's Digital Operational Resilience Act, in force since January 17, 2025, makes credential security a binding regulatory obligation under Article 9 — and financial institutions that cannot prove compliance face direct supervisory consequences.
This week's cybersecurity highlights include unauthorized access to Anthropic's Claude Mythos, Sean Plankey withdrawing his CISA director nomination, and the UK NCSC unveiling a new hardware display-security device called SilentGlass.
Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre announced plans to introduce legislation banning children under 16 from social media before the end of the year, placing responsibility for age verification on tech companies.
A newly disclosed vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-41651, dubbed 'Pack2TheRoot,' allows local Linux users to gain root privileges through the PackageKit daemon. The high-severity flaw has existed for nearly 12 years and affects numerous popular distributions.
A threat group tracked as UNC6692 is leveraging Microsoft Teams impersonation and email bombing to deliver a sophisticated custom malware suite called 'Snow,' designed for deep network compromise and credential theft.
Microsoft is restructuring the Windows Insider Program into just two channels — Experimental and Beta — while ending gradual feature rollouts in the Beta Channel to address long-standing tester frustrations.
Senior U.S. military leaders are confronting urgent questions about securing and controlling AI systems as the Pentagon accelerates adoption of autonomous weapons and machine-learning tools for battlefield decisions.
A newly identified Chinese APT called GopherWhisper has been abusing legitimate platforms including Slack, Discord, and Microsoft Graph to conduct espionage against a Mongolian government entity, ESET researchers warn.