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Security leaders trust AI with almost nothing. Their carriers approved ransom payments in half the cases where money moved. A third party made the payment decision in half of the ransomware cases where a ransom got paid. Arctic Wolf names the cyber insurer as the example. The finding sits on page 13 of the company’s … Read more
Command Zero wants security investigations to stop dying young. The Austin-based company previewed Throughline this week, ahead of Black Hat USA 2026. The company calls it a “living investigation” capability. Related alerts merge into one evolving case. When new evidence arrives, closed cases reopen. The verdict gets re-examined with everything on the table. The pitch … Read more
In football, or is it soccer, mistakes get a second look with VAR, and referees can issue a card right away. With phishing, there is no review. Once someone clicks a link, the damage is often done before anyone notices. According to new Hoxhunt research, criminals have been watching the World Cup schedule closely. Phishing … Read more
A new report opens with a number built to alarm. Almost every large organization running AI agents has already had one cause disruption. The figure is 98%. The research comes from Economist Enterprise, supported by Rubrik. It surveyed 804 senior technical executives across nine countries. Every respondent runs AI agents in live systems. The headline … Read more
A video lands in a family group chat. A relative opens it on a phone. That phone also logs into a corporate network. The clip is a deepfake. That path is no accident. The scam is afoot, and criminals design for it. On June 24, 2026, Bitdefender launched RealCheck, putting the power of protection in your pocket. … Read more