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Nvidia Triton Vulnerabilities Pose Big Risk to AI Models

Nvidia patches critical AI vulnerabilities

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by Eduard Kovacs / 3h

Nvidia has patched over a dozen vulnerabilities in Triton Inference Server, including another set of vulnerabilities that threaten AI systems. The post appeared first on SecurityWeek .

US Announces $100 Million for State, Local and Tribal Cybersecurity

by Ionut Arghire / 7h

CISA and FEMA announced two grants of more than $100 million for state, local, and tribal governments looking to improve cybersecurity. The post appeared first on SecurityWeek .

AI Guardrails Under Fire: Cisco’s Jailbreak Demo Exposes AI Weak Points

by Kevin Townsend / 7h

Cisco’s latest jailbreak method reveals just how easily sensitive data can be extracted from chatbots trained on proprietary or copyrighted content. The post appeared first on SecurityWeek .

Sean Cairncross Confirmed by Senate as National Cyber Director

Sean Cairncross confirmed as cybersecurity

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by Ionut Arghire / 8h

The US Senate voted to confirm Sean Cairncross as the National Cyber Director, five months after nominalization. The post appeared first on SecurityWeek .

Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 44 Deals Announced in July 2025

by Eduard Kovacs / 8h

Forty-four cybersecurity merger and acquisition (M&A) deals were announced in July 2025. The post appeared first on SecurityWeek .

Northwest Radiologists Data Breach Impacts 350,000 Washingtonians

by Ionut Arghire / 10h

Northwest Radiologists says the personal information of 350,000 Washington State residents was stolen in a January 2025 data breach. The post appeared first on SecurityWeek .

Yesterday

Several Vulnerabilities Patched in AI Code Editor Cursor

by Ionut Arghire / 11h

Attackers could silently modify sensitive MCP files to trigger the execution of arbitrary code without requiring user approval. The post appeared first on SecurityWeek .

Gene Sequencing Giant Illumina Settles for $9.8M Over Product Vulnerabilities

by Eduard Kovacs / 12h

Illumina will pay $9.8 million to settle accusations that products provided to the US government were affected by cybersecurity flaws. The post appeared first on SecurityWeek .

Aug 1, 2025

Gen Z in the Crosshairs: Cybercriminals Shift Focus to Young, Digital-Savvy Workers

by Kevin Townsend / 3d

Should Gen Z to be treated as a separate attack surface within your company? The post appeared first on SecurityWeek .

In Other News: Microsoft Probes ToolShell Leak, Port Cybersecurity, Raspberry Pi ATM Hack

by SecurityWeek News / 3d

Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Microsoft investigates whether the ToolShell exploit was leaked via MAPP, two reports on port cybersecurity, physical backdoor used for ATM hacking attempt. The post appeared first on SecurityWeek .

Microsoft Boosts .NET Bounty Program Rewards to $40,000

Microsoft boosts .NET bug bounty

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by Ionut Arghire / 3d

Valid, complete reports detailing remote code execution or elevation of privilege bugs in .NET qualify for the maximum rewards. The post appeared first on SecurityWeek .

Russian Cyberspies Target Foreign Embassies in Moscow via AitM Attacks: Microsoft

Microsoft accuses FSB of espionage

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by Ionut Arghire / 3d

Russian state-sponsored APT Secret Blizzard has used ISP-level AitM attacks to infect diplomatic devices with malware. The post appeared first on SecurityWeek .

Cyber Risk Management Firm Safe Raises $70 Million

Safe Security raises 70 million

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by Ionut Arghire / 3d

Safe has raised $70 million in Series C funding to advance cyber risk management through specialized AI agents. The post appeared first on SecurityWeek .

Jul 31, 2025

Echo Raises $15M in Seed Funding for Vulnerability-Free Container Images

Echo raises 15 million seed funding

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by Eduard Kovacs / 3d

Echo received funding for creating thousands of container images that are not affected by any CVE, for enterprise-grade software infrastructure. The post appeared first on SecurityWeek .

Bill Aims to Create National Strategy for Quantum Cybersecurity Migration

by Ionut Arghire / 3d

Two US senators introduced a bipartisan bill to help prepare federal government agencies for quantum computing threats. The post appeared first on SecurityWeek .

$1 Million Offered for WhatsApp Exploit at Pwn2Own Ireland 2025

by Eduard Kovacs / 3d

Meta is sponsoring ZDI’s Pwn2Own hacking competition, where participants can earn big prizes for smartphone, WhatsApp and wearable device exploits. The post appeared first on SecurityWeek .

Noma Security Raises $100 Million for AI Security Platform

by Eduard Kovacs / 4d

Noma Security has announced a Series B funding round that will enable the company’s growth and expansion of its AI agent security solutions. The post appeared first on SecurityWeek .

Chinese Researchers Suggest Lasers and Sabotage to Counter Musk’s Starlink Satellites

Chinese scientists develop Starlink

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by Associated Press / 4d

Chinese military and cyber researchers are intensifying efforts to counter Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite network, viewing it as a potential tool for U.S. military power across nuclear, space, and cyber domains. The post appeared first on SecurityWeek .

Reach Security Raises $10 Million for Exposure Management Solution

by Ionut Arghire / 4d

Reach Security has received a $10 million strategic investment from M12 to advance its domain-specific AI approach for exposure management. The post appeared first on SecurityWeek .

Open Source CISA Tool Helps Defenders With Hacker Containment, Eviction

by Ionut Arghire / 4d

The tool includes resources to help organizations during the containment and eviction stages of incident response. The post appeared first on SecurityWeek .

Who’s Really Behind the Mask? Combatting Identity Fraud

by Etay Maor / 4d

Why context, behavioral baselines, and multi-source visibility are the new pillars of identity security in a world where credentials alone no longer cut it. The post appeared first on SecurityWeek .

API Security Firm Wallarm Raises $55 Million

Wallarm launches advanced API security

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by Eduard Kovacs / 4d

Wallarm has raised money in a Series C funding round led by Toba Capital, which brings the total raised by the company to over $70 million. The post appeared first on SecurityWeek .

Browser Extensions Pose Serious Threat to Gen-AI Tools Handling Sensitive Data

by Eduard Kovacs / 4d

LayerX has disclosed an AI chatbot hacking method via web browser extensions it has named ‘man-in-the-prompt’. The post appeared first on SecurityWeek .

Report Links Chinese Companies to Tools Used by State-Sponsored Hackers

by Ionut Arghire / 4d

SentinelLabs connects the dots between prolific Chinese state-sponsored hackers and companies developing intrusion tools. The post appeared first on SecurityWeek .