Data exfiltration stories - Page 5

OpenAI unveils Lockdown Mode to counter prompt attacks

Mon, 16th Feb 2026

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OpenAI rolls out Lockdown Mode and new Elevated Risk labels in ChatGPT to curb prompt injection attacks and tighten data safeguards.

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Xiid & Cytex link AI governance with zero trust access

Sun, 15th Feb 2026

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Xiid and Cytex join forces to fuse AI governance with zero trust access, targeting shrinking attack paths and stricter cyber regulation.

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AI-driven ransomware attacks surge, most go unreported

Fri, 13th Feb 2026

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AI-fuelled ransomware hit record levels in 2025, with BlackFog warning that around 86% of attacks worldwide are never publicly disclosed.

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Okta warns of North Korean fraud in remote tech hiring

Fri, 13th Feb 2026

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Okta warns North Korean operatives are landing remote tech jobs with stolen and synthetic identities to fund the regime and enable cyber attacks.

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Hackers ditch noisy ransomware for stealthy data theft

Thu, 12th Feb 2026

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Hackers are abandoning noisy ransomware to quietly steal data, as a report finds 80% of top attack techniques now focus on evasion.

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AI reshapes cyber threats as Safer Internet Day nears

Wed, 11th Feb 2026

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AI-driven agents and rising network attacks are reshaping cyber risks, experts warn, as Safer Internet Day 2026 urges 'verified trust' online.

Espionage Without Noise: Understanding APT36's Enduring Campaigns

Wed, 11th Feb 2026

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Indian defence faces a decade-long silent siege as APT36 refines cross-platform cyber espionage with stealthy, persistent RAT campaigns.

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Bitdefender warns OpenClaw AI skills rife with malware

Mon, 9th Feb 2026

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Bitdefender says 17% of OpenClaw AI skills act maliciously, with crypto-focused tools spreading macOS infostealers into corporate networks.

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Netskope unveils data lineage tool for AI governance

Fri, 6th Feb 2026

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Netskope launches One Data Lineage to map data flows and tighten AI governance, promising clearer audit trails and stronger compliance.

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Tenable reveals 'LookOut' flaws that endanger Google Looker

Fri, 6th Feb 2026

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Tenable warns 'LookOut' flaws in Google Looker could hand attackers server control, expose secrets and enable cross-tenant cloud access.

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Screensaver phishing installs remote access tools covertly

Thu, 5th Feb 2026

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Attackers are abusing Windows screensaver files in a spearphishing campaign to stealthily install remote access tools on business systems.

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Tenable reveals Looker flaws risking cross-tenant attacks

Thu, 5th Feb 2026

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Tenable warns unpatched self-hosted Google Looker systems face remote takeover, data theft and cross-tenant cloud attack risks.

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Radware unveils Agentic AI Protection for autonomous agents

Thu, 5th Feb 2026

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Radware launches Agentic AI Protection to secure autonomous agents at runtime, tackling prompt injection, tool abuse and data exposure risks.

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Okta users warned as ShinyHunters expand vishing wave

Wed, 4th Feb 2026

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Okta users face rising vishing attacks as ShinyHunters expand real-time MFA phishing, prompting fresh SaaS and identity security warnings.

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Netpoleon, Hack The Box boost ANZ cyber skills training

Tue, 3rd Feb 2026

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Netpoleon partners with Hack The Box to deliver hands-on cyber skills training and readiness tools to address ANZ's growing security gap.

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Panera breach exposes 14m in wave of SaaS extortion attacks

Tue, 3rd Feb 2026

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Panera data breach exposes details of 14 million customers, spotlighting a surge in SaaS-focused extortion and identity-driven cyber attacks.

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Black Kite unveils ThreatTrace to bolster third-party risk

Sat, 31st Jan 2026

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Black Kite debuts ThreatTrace, harnessing NetFlow and DNS telemetry to reveal hidden third‑party compromises and sharpen cyber risk ratings.

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Bedrock Data expands AI security to Confluence

Sat, 31st Jan 2026

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Bedrock Data adds native Confluence support to map how sensitive collaboration content flows into AI systems and expose hidden access risks.

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Proofpoint details TA584's fast-evolving 2025 attacks

Fri, 30th Jan 2026

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Cyber gang TA584 triples 2025 email attacks as it adopts ClickFix lures and new Tsundere Bot malware, Proofpoint researchers warn.

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Hugging Face used to spread Android trojan TrustBastion

Fri, 30th Jan 2026

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Cybercriminals abused Hugging Face to host rapidly mutating TrustBastion Android malware stealing credentials across Asia-Pacific.