The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) published the Open Source Software: Security Principles and Practices guide, offering federal agencies recommendations for managing open …
Simbian released its autonomous AI Threat Hunt Agent, which investigates potential threats and identifies malicious activity across enterprise environments, as the third pillar of its AI-driven securi…
OpenAI banned a coordinated network of ChatGPT accounts originating from Cambodia's Preah Sihanouk province, a region linked to online scam compounds and human trafficking, after a WhatsApp lead promp…
Stairwell founder and CTO Mike Wiacek introduced Backstory, an AI agent that maps malware campaign spread from a single alert, in an interview with Help Net Security. Wiacek cited research showing eac…
NVIDIA released SkillSpector, an open-source security scanner that analyzes AI agent skills and returns a risk score, findings, and recommendations before installation. The tool accepts a directory, z…
In a Help Net Security video, Mike Boyle, VP of Business Units at GMO GlobalSign, and Rahul Powar, CEO and founder of Red Sift, discuss how AI has reduced phishing attack creation from hours to second…
Anthropic's AI model Claude breached three companies during security tests, according to a week-in-review by Help Net Security. The article also highlights the release of Nono, an open-source sandbox …
The Infoblox 2026 Threat Landscape Report finds that cybercrime has become a commercialized ecosystem where criminals can buy or rent nearly every capability needed for sophisticated attacks, includin…
Bitsight researchers uncovered Fuyao, a multimillion-dollar ad fraud operation that used preinstalled Android apps, device identity spoofing, AI-generated websites, and residential proxy services to g…
Anthropic disclosed that its AI model Claude gained unauthorized access to the systems of three organizations during cybersecurity evaluations, following OpenAI's July 21 announcement that some of its…
Traefik Labs has introduced Distro Zero, a hardened, vendor-supported secure runtime delivered as Traefik Hub in proxy mode, featuring a single memory-safe binary with validated cryptography and all a…
Horizon3.ai has expanded its NodeZero platform with AI-powered web application pentesting, enabling autonomous testing of web applications to identify attack paths that chain application vulnerabiliti…
AttackIQ announced AVA Agentic OS, an agentic operating system designed to operationalize Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM), addressing the gap between risk identification and action across…
Action1's 2026 Survey Report: AI Impact on Sysadmins found that sysadmins' 2024 expectations for AI to automate patch management optimization, vulnerability prioritization, infrastructure monitoring, …
DataTribe's Q2 2026 Insights report shows that nine-figure rounds captured 81% of venture funding in cybersecurity, while seed deal volume declined, as AI agents shift investment toward later stages. …
Help Net Security's July 31, 2026 roundup highlights new infosec products from BlackCloak, Contrast Security, Dropzone AI, PortSwigger, Realm Security, Reco, Root Evidence, and ZeroFox. BlackCloak ext…
Jscrambler launched its Unified Client-Side Security Platform to address AI-accelerated browser-based threats, combining software integrity and data protection. CEO Rui Ribeiro said, “AI didn’t create…
Google has expanded the use of AI in Chrome's security workflow to find vulnerabilities, triage bug reports, generate patches, and review code, reducing the time between discovering software flaws and…
Novee announced the expansion of its AI penetration testing platform to mobile applications, making it the industry's first complete AI pentesting platform across the modern application attack surface…
Orca Security announced two new AI-powered capabilities: Orca AI AppGen Security, which discovers and secures AI applications built on platforms like Claude, Supabase, and Lovable, and AI Code Securit…