phishingvia WeLiveSecurity (ESET)
How QR-code phishing can slip past corporate security measures
Quishing has become a popular alternative to traditional phishing. Here’s how businesses can close the gap.
Aug 17, 2026 UTC
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Black Hat USA 2026: Will vulnerability discovery eventually decline in the AI era?
And will today’s surge in AI-driven vulnerability discovery eventually make tomorrow’s software safer?
Aug 13, 2026 UTC
generalvia WeLiveSecurity (ESET)
Black Hat USA 2026: What the Hugging Face hack tells us about human responsibility
The incident involving OpenAI models shows that autonomous hacks make human oversight more important, not less
Aug 13, 2026 UTC
generalvia WeLiveSecurity (ESET)
Black Hat USA 2026: AI is racing ahead of cybersecurity controls
AI took center stage, but the clearest lesson was less about what AI can do than about who is accountable when something goes wrong
Aug 12, 2026 UTC
generalvia WeLiveSecurity (ESET)
Are AI tutors safe for your kids?
AI tutors can offer useful support, but their quality and safeguards vary widely. Here’s what parents should check before handing one to a child.
Aug 10, 2026 UTC
ransomwarevia WeLiveSecurity (ESET)
This month in security with Tony Anscombe – July 2026 edition
OpenAI models going rogue, the first documented agentic ransomware operation, and an emergent AI-driven supply chain threat made for a packed July roundup
Jul 31, 2026 UTC
generalvia WeLiveSecurity (ESET)
Beyond the screenshot: Why you should verify what you see
The screenshot may look convincing, but it doesn’t necessarily prove that the payment, booking or conversation is genuine
Jul 30, 2026 UTC
malwarevia WeLiveSecurity (ESET)
Forgotten UEFI shims undermining Secure Boot
ESET researchers discovered 11 vulnerable UEFI shim bootloaders signed by Microsoft that allow attackers to bypass UEFI Secure Boot by exploiting decade-old vulnerabilities
Jul 14, 2026 UTC
generalvia WeLiveSecurity (ESET)
ESET Threat Report H1 2026
A view of the H1 2026 threat landscape as seen by ESET telemetry and from the perspective of ESET threat detection and research experts.
Jul 8, 2026 UTC
cloudvia SecurityWeek
Long-Hidden Flaws Patched in EPICS Research Facility Control Software
Four EPICS Base flaws found by an autonomous system could let attackers crash processes at particle accelerators and fusion labs. The post Long-Hidden Flaws Patched in EPICS Resea...
Oct 28, 2026 UTC
supply-chainvia SecurityWeek
Nobody Trusts the Security Questionnaire. We Rely on It Anyway.
The process that gates nearly every B2B deal is a self-assessment the sender distrusts and the receiver accepts. There is finally a better basis for trust between companies. The p...
Oct 28, 2026 UTC
generalvia SecurityWeek
Secrets Management Firm Infisical Valued at $600 Million After $40 Million Raise
The company will use the Series B funds to expand its platform for securing AI agents’ access to sensitive systems. The post Secrets Management Firm Infisical Valued at $600 Milli...
Oct 28, 2026 UTC