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Cisco Builds Cheaper AI Tools to Hunt Security Flaws in Software Code
The company's new Antares models scan source code for known vulnerabilities at a fraction of what larger AI systems cost. Here is what that means for businesses that write or buy software.
Russian Spies Are Breaking Into the World's Routers. The Password Is Often Still 'Admin'.
A joint advisory from the US, UK, and a dozen allied nations warns that Russian FSB hackers have spent years walking into critical infrastructure networks through the digital equivalent of an unlocked front door.
37 Cybersecurity Deals in One Month: What June 2026's M&A Surge Tells Us
From a $4 billion Accenture mega-deal to a $70 million automated-patching pickup, June was a busy month for security industry consolidation. Here is what moved and why it matters.
Russian FSB hackers are quietly hijacking routers at hospitals, power firms and banks, nine countries warn
A joint advisory from the US, UK, Australia and six allies names FSB Centre 16 as the group scanning the internet for routers with weak passwords and old Cisco flaws.
Chinese Hacking Group Adds Three New Backdoors to Its Router Attack Kit
The group behind a long-running campaign targeting small office routers has quietly expanded its toolbox, giving it more ways to hide inside a victim's network.
Cisco Spends Around $400 Million to Plug a Growing Security Blind Spot: AI Agents
Two rapid-fire acquisitions, Astrix Security and WideField Security, are Cisco's answer to a question most companies haven't thought to ask: who's watching the bots?
Cisco admits hackers are breaking into its phone system software — here's what that means
A flaw in Cisco Unified Communications Manager, the software that runs office phone systems, is now being actively abused after a patch and public exploit code lit the fuse.
Cisco Phone System Flaw Now Being Actively Exploited — Patch Immediately
A security hole in Cisco's business phone software is being used in real attacks. Millions of offices run this software. The fix has existed since June.
Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Bug Hit as Zero-Day Months Before Disclosure
Mandiant says an unidentified actor exploited CVE-2026-20245 for at least two months before Cisco's public advisory, gaining root on affected appliances.
Cisco Unified CM SSRF Flaw Hits Active Exploitation Three Weeks After Patch Drop
A file-write chain rooted in CVE-2026-20230 is now being probed in the wild. PoC was already public when Cisco shipped the fix.
Cisco Unified CM Bug Under Active Exploit After PoC Drops Root File-Write Chain
CVE-2026-20230 (CVSS 8.6) lets unauthenticated attackers smuggle crafted HTTP requests into Unified CM. Cisco's PSIRT confirms in-the-wild attempts following public PoC release.
Cisco Acquires WideField Security to Wire Identity Intelligence Into Splunk's Agentic SOC
The deal adds credential and session visibility to Splunk's autonomous detection pipeline, filling a gap that pure log-correlation has always struggled with.
Cisco Patches Catalyst SD-WAN Manager Bug Already Seeing In-the-Wild Abuse
CVE-2026-20262 lets an authenticated remote user write files on the appliance. Cisco confirms exploitation. Severity is rated medium, but the access it enables is not.
Cisco's Secure Workload Earns a Perfect 10, in the Wrong Sense
An unauthenticated REST API flaw rated CVSS 10.0 lets remote attackers reach sensitive data. Cisco has issued fixes.