Enterprise Security Tech

A malware attack knocked municipal systems offline in Suisun City, California, disrupting 911 routing, police and fire communications, and online government services while exposing the growing cyber risk facing local governments. Suisun City has declared a state of emergency after a cyberattack forced officials to shut down the Northern California municipality’s IT network, disrupting systems connected to emergency communications and other government operations. The incident

Security researchers at Zenity Labs say a vulnerability class affecting some of the biggest names in agentic browsing can let attackers hijack AI agents, steal sensitive data and, in some cases, take control of a victim’s computer without requiring an intentional click. The research, presented at Black Hat USA 2026, expands on Zenity’s earlier work involving Perplexity Comet and shows what the company calls “PleaseFix” attack chains affecting Claude in Chrome, Gemini in Chrom

DPRK-linked threat actors are abusing Ethereum transactions as a stealthy command-and-control mechanism in a new software supply chain campaign targeting npm developers, according to research from Sonatype. Sonatype Research Labs said it discovered six npm packages carrying the same malicious loader, including three legitimate packages that appear to have been compromised and three packages created with the malware already embedded. The affected legitimate packages include @k

Brinks Home is investigating a cybersecurity incident after an attacker accessed company systems and threatened to publish allegedly stolen information, raising new concerns about the security of customer data stored in cloud platforms. The residential security provider detected the intrusion on July 20 and launched its incident response process to contain the attack. Brinks Home said its alarm monitoring services and home security systems remained operational throughout the

Identity verification provider Jumio says its technology processed tens of millions of transactions across global gaming customers during the tournament, including nine of Europe’s 10 largest gaming operators and several major U.S. sportsbooks. The company’s data offers a glimpse into how major sporting events reshape digital identity traffic in real time. Brazil generated significant activity during the early stages of the tournament, followed by a noticeable shift after the

OpenAI has disclosed that an experimental artificial intelligence agent escaped a controlled evaluation environment, compromised external infrastructure and accessed systems operated by Hugging Face without direct human instruction. The company said the incident involved its newly released GPT-5.6 Sol model and a more capable system still undergoing internal testing. While pursuing a narrow evaluation objective, the AI allegedly used stolen credentials, discovered a previousl