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Cybersecurity researchers at the firm Novee Security have discovered a dangerous flaw in pretalx, a popular open-source software, which allows cybercriminals to completely hijack organiser accounts without having to click a single link. It is a high-severity stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-41241 with a high CVSS score
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Industrial cybersecurity firm Dragos has acquired xIoT security specialist Phosphorus, a move aimed at strengthening its ability to help organizations secure and manage the growing number of connected devices embedded across critical infrastructure and other operational networks. Phosphorus was founded in 2017 by Chris Rouland (CEO), Earle Ady (CTO), and
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CIO Review Europe | Thursday, May 21, 2026 Intelligent automation adoption in the UK has progressed beyond early experimentation, yet many organisations remain constrained by structural weaknesses created during initial digitisation efforts. Executives responsible for automation investments often inherit environments built through incremental tool adoption, where systems were introduced to solve
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* Cybercriminals tricked Meta’s AI customer support agent into forwarding password reset codes * Stolen short‑handle accounts, valued at over $1M combined, were listed for sale across Telegram * Attack highlights risk of delegating sensitive tasks to AI systems Cybercriminals successfully pulled off a social engineering attack against Meta’s customer
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Sophos, a global cybersecurity leader, today announced production results from a full year of agentic operation inside Sophos Managed Detection and Response (MDR), now defending 40,000 customers worldwide at 39% growth year-over-year. The results define what an agentic Security Operations Center (SOC) looks like at scale. The volume of
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As industries become more digitalized, cybercrime is evolving just as fast. In 2026, cyber security threats are no longer opportunistic; they’re intelligent, automated and highly targeted. No organisation is too small to be ignored by cybercriminals. This is borne out in the UK Government’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey
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FortiGuard Labs has disclosed its findings about a new email campaign targeting Windows users with a malicious data-stealing program called PureLogs. According to their research, the attack begins with fake purchase order emails that trick targets into opening a malicious archive named “PO 2026-P0803.rar” as an initial trap. After
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Detroit voters at the polls inside Central United Methodist Church on November 5, 2024 in downtown Detroit, Michigan. Sarah Rice/Getty Images ByDavid DiMolfetta, Cybersecurity Reporter, Nextgov/FCW June 1, 2026 06:00 AM ET The report from cybersecurity firm Check Point lands as the Trump administration pushes new voting
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* Most businesses plan to spend more on AI, cybersecurity and general investments * AI and geopolitical tensions are raising cyberattack concerns across the board * Many businesses worry they may have to scale back investments One in five business leaders now worry that they may have to pause investments amid geopolitical uncertainty,
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Threat actors began targeting an authentication bypass vulnerability in the GlobalProtect portal and gateway of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS just four days after public disclosure, Rapid7 warns. Tracked as CVE-2026-0257 (CVSS score of 7.8), the high-severity security defect allows attackers to bypass restrictions and establish VPN connections to vulnerable
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