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A cyberattack caused disruptions at the toy and game giant earlier this year and the company is now disclosing a data breach.

Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Manchester Airports Group cyberattack, Carhartt breach data was partly fake, U.S. Bank responds to ransomware gang’s claims.

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has described it as a ‘major incident’ and it’s conducting an investigation with the DOJ.

CISA has added the exploited flaw, CVE-2026-53362, to its KEV catalog, alongside a JFrog vulnerability exploited by OpenAI agents.

Nearly 130 tech and cybersecurity companies back a collective call to boost cyber defenses as AI-enabled attacks grow more sophisticated. 

New research shows that country-of-origin labels can obscure an AI model’s upstream dependencies, inherited behaviors and potential security risks.

A CVE identifier has not yet been assigned, but PaperCut is urging NG/MF users to install patches and implement mitigations.

The White House’s new executive order 14420 widens scrutiny of industrial control systems over cyber sabotage concerns.

Australian and US authorities collaborated to identify and charge the alleged cybercriminals, who face many years in prison.

New training environments will teach AI models to distrust instructions arriving from other agents outside sanctioned channels.

The identity security company beat quarterly expectations and raised its outlook as enterprises face growing pressure to secure AI agents and other non-human identities.

SecurityWeek talks to Chris Wheeler, CISO at Resilience, about his journey from the Navy to becoming a cybersecurity leader.

The cybersecurity incident has disrupted Boston Scientific’s ability to process and ship customer orders.

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A cyberattack caused disruptions at the toy and game giant earlier this year and the company is now disclosing a data breach.

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CISA has added the exploited flaw, CVE-2026-53362, to its KEV catalog, alongside a JFrog vulnerability exploited by OpenAI agents.

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Nearly 130 tech and cybersecurity companies back a collective call to boost cyber defenses as AI-enabled attacks grow more sophisticated. 

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New research shows that country-of-origin labels can obscure an AI model’s upstream dependencies, inherited behaviors and potential security risks.

A CVE identifier has not yet been assigned, but PaperCut is urging NG/MF users to install patches and implement mitigations.

New training environments will teach AI models to distrust instructions arriving from other agents outside sanctioned channels.

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NetQin Mobile Inc., a Beijing based provider of mobile security solutions, today announced that a Beta version of NetQin Mobile Anti-virus V4.0 is now available for BlackBerry smartphones.Utilizing a Cloud-based model, NetQin's Mobile Anti-virus V4.0 Beta offers anti-virus security to BlackBerry smartphone users and includes the following features:• Protection against threats: The Anti-virus feature incorporates a cloud-based security scan to help identify and eliminates mobile malware.

Made possible by a sponsorship from Google, the University of Maryland, the alma mater of Google Co-Founder and President Sergey Brin, today announced the creation of a new cybersecurity seminar series that will feature a diverse group of speakers from industry, academia, and government, addressing a broad range of topics related to cybersecurity, including technology, policy, and economics.

It appears that Canada’s Finance, Defense Research and Development departments, as well as the Treasury Board, were hacked in February by what the Canadian government is calling an “unprecedented” and “significant” cyber attack. Although confirmation is pending, the attack seems to be the work of patriot hackers, using computer servers based in China.The Canadian government admitted that if the hackers went all the way they would have accessed the financial information of private citizens.

A former Goldman Sachs programmer responsible for developing programs that power the firm's high-frequency trading systems – a key to millions in profits for the Wall Street giant - was sentenced in Manhattan federal court to 97 months in prison after being found guilty of theft of trade secrets and one count of transportation of stolen property.

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Twitter Enables Option for HTTPS by DefaultFollowing a trend in allowing users to automatically utilize the secure HTTPS protocol when accessing Web based services, Twitter announced this week that it has added the option for users to force HTTPS connections by default when accessing Twitter.com.

Amazon Web Services has announced expanded functionality of its Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) Service, by letting enterprises specify which of their Amazon VPC resources they wish to make directly accessible to the Internet and which they do not.

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