A fake Perplexity extension on the Chrome Web Store was discovered intercepting search queries and browsing data, transmitting them to attackers’ servers.
282 iOS AI apps expose API keys and backend credentials unprotected over the network, enabling fraudulent use of paid services on third-party accounts.
BEC is an organized business model with specialized division of labor that demands comprehensive technical and procedural countermeasures rather than point-in-time email filtering.
PAM protects administrative accounts through centralized password management, session proxying via jump servers, and comprehensive auditing of all administrator access.
PAM is a cybersecurity framework for strict securing, controlling, and auditing of administrative access that differs from traditional identity and access management.
The greatest security risks do not stem from zero-day exploits, but from lack of asset visibility, behavior-based social engineering, and token compromise.
Attacks on popular AI brands exploit rapid employee trust in new productivity tools and create a governance blind spot in browser extension management.
AI agents with stable, broad permissions become uncontrolled super-users; they should instead be treated like sensitive service accounts with minimal, function-specific, and time-limited access.
BSI-certified, sovereign security solutions are becoming a necessity rather than an optional feature for critical infrastructure operators due to tightened compliance requirements.
Financial institutions must transform cybersecurity from a reactive protective function into an active control unit by integrating compliance through automation directly into their control systems instead of conducting post-hoc manual audits.
Ransomware gangs are exploiting the BlueHammer vulnerability in Microsoft Defender for privilege escalation, putting Windows systems at widespread risk.
