Threat intelligence stories - Page 2
Vercel breach linked to compromised Context.ai integration
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Vercel says an attack on a third-party AI tool let hackers hijack a staff Google Workspace account and reach internal systems.
Trend Micro rebrands consumer arm as TrendLife with Kaleida
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Trend Micro's consumer revamp puts families at the centre of AI safety, as TrendLife rolls out Kaleida to tackle fraud, privacy and children's use.
Anthropic's 'Mythos' signals a new era of AI-driven cyber threats
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Anthropic is to give UK banks controlled access to its Mythos AI model, as financial firms brace for a new era of autonomous cyber threats.
How does AI improve the speed of threat hunting?
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AI-powered SOC platforms are cutting threat-hunting time from an hour to under 20 minutes, while widening access beyond senior analysts.
Team Cymru launches Total Insights Feeds for threat data
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Team Cymru unveils Total Insights Feeds, a single-stream threat intelligence framework blending internet-wide scoring, context and automated risk tagging.
Appdome adds backend Risk Intelligence APIs for IDAnchor
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Appdome expands IDAnchor with Risk Intelligence APIs to feed backend fraud systems mobile threat history, identity data and AI risk scoring.
Ransomware activity stays high as new groups surge
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GuidePoint says ransomware attacks stayed elevated in Q1 as The Gentlemen surged, construction became a top target and extortion-only tactics spread.
Artemis announces $70 million in seed funding for AI security
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Artemis lands $70 million as investors back AI-driven cyber defence platform for real-time threat detection and response.
Manufacturing leads ransomware targets in 2025 report
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Manufacturing was the most targeted sector for ransomware in 2025, as Check Point counted 1,466 attacks worldwide amid rising supply chain exposure.
Security teams want AI tools under human oversight
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Survey finds 77% of security professionals want AI tools in security operations kept under human oversight, as 88% adopt guardrails.
Proofpoint flags mailbox rule abuse in Microsoft 365
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Proofpoint says mailbox rule abuse is becoming a routine Microsoft 365 takeover tactic, helping attackers hide alerts, hijack threads and drive fraud.
Appdome launches backend risk APIs for mobile fraud
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Appdome widens its IDAnchor platform with server-side Risk Intelligence APIs, giving fraud teams verified mobile signals, threat history and AI-ready scores.
Splashtop launches unified IT platform for endpoints
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endpoint protection
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Splashtop bets on AI-assisted patching and security alerts in a single console as it targets lean IT teams and MSPs with a new endpoint platform.
Spitfire launches live cyber attack map after 71,793 probes
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Spitfire Network Services unveils a live cyber attack map after its honeypot logged 71,793 probes in 24 hours, spotlighting rising business risk.
VIPRE launches cybersecurity training for students
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VIPRE expands into student cyber safety with age-based lessons on phishing, AI impersonation and online abuse for schools and partners.
Sonatype warns of surge in trusted open-source malware
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application security
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Sonatype flags 21,764 malicious open-source packages in Q1 2026, with npm hit hardest as attackers used trusted workflows to steal secrets.
Splashtop launches unified IT platform for endpoints
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endpoint protection
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
Splashtop unveils AI-assisted endpoint platform for IT teams, blending patching, remote support and security alerts in one console.
Cutting through the noise: Lessons from deploying AI in a live SOC
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Gamma Communications says AI in a live, multi-customer SOC can cut triage time five to ten times — but only with strict guardrails and human oversight.
Deepfake report finds US & X lead global incidents
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UK trails US in deepfake threat ranking as identifAI flags X as main spreader and political manipulation as the top use case.
Forrester says Anthropic AI could break patch playbook
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Forrester warns Anthropic's Project Glasswing could overwhelm vulnerability management, as AI uncovers flaws faster than patching teams can respond.