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Slim Spider: The Brazilian Crew Quietly Robbing Banks Through Pix
A newly named criminal group is targeting Brazil's financial system with deep knowledge of instant payments and crypto custody.
AI Is Finding Vulnerabilities Faster Than Security Teams Can Fix Them
At CrowdStrike's Fal.Con 2026 conference, the real alarm wasn't about AI-powered attacks. It was about what happens when defenders are already drowning in warnings and attackers start moving faster.
One Researcher Just Published Working Hacks Against CrowdStrike, Avast, and Nvidia
A prolific security researcher dropped three zero-day exploits in a single week, targeting software that millions of people and businesses rely on to stay safe.
Researcher publishes FalconFlank zero-day targeting CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor
A privilege escalation flaw abuses Falcon's own Office macro cleanup routine to hand attackers SYSTEM-level access on Windows machines.
Police Hijack Sality Botnet's Own Network to Kill It Off
A four-country operation used the malware's peer-to-peer design against it, blocking infected computers from receiving fresh criminal payloads.
CrowdStrike Unveils SafeMind: Two AI Models That Attack and Defend Your Network Simultaneously
A new system pairs an AI that hunts for weaknesses with one that fixes them, and the feedback loop between them is the whole point.
21 Cybersecurity Companies Changed Hands in July 2026
From a billion-dollar identity security deal to a bank buying a British consultancy, July was a busy month for cybersecurity acquisitions. Here is what each deal means in plain English.
Criminals Are Using AI Like a Work Tool. Researchers Have the Receipts.
Two major studies show hackers using AI assistants to write malicious code, dodge safety filters, and compress attacks from weeks into hours. Cloud activity tied to this shift jumped 171 percent in the first half of 2026.
Cyber Operations Are Now a Core Part of Modern War, Says CrowdStrike Co-Founder
Dmitri Alperovitch argues that hacking campaigns no longer just support military conflicts, they signal them, shape them, and sometimes replace them.
AI Isn't Bringing New Attack Tricks. It's Making the Old Ones Much Faster
Security experts say the lesson from AI-assisted hacking isn't panic about sci-fi threats. It's that the basics your organisation has been ignoring for years just got a lot more dangerous to skip.
The US Government Just Changed How Agencies Must Fix Security Flaws. It Is Not Enough.
A new federal directive finally ties patch deadlines to real-world risk. Then AI rewrote the problem.
Nvidia Leads 40-Company Coalition to Build Open Security Tools for AI Systems
The Open Secure AI Alliance wants shared, openly inspectable tools to become the standard defence against attacks on artificial intelligence systems, and it is warning regulators that locking down open AI could leave defenders blind.
CISOs Are Now Running Business Resilience. Most Companies Haven't Noticed.
Security chiefs are quietly absorbing responsibility for keeping companies alive after a disaster, not just preventing one. Three experienced practitioners explain what that shift actually demands.
AI-Powered Attackers Are Running Past Traditional Defences, CrowdStrike Data Suggests
With roughly four in five intrusions now leaving no malware behind, security teams are being forced to rethink what a break-in even looks like.
CrowdStrike Flags Five New Ways Criminals Can Trick AI Into Obeying Them
Researchers have mapped out a fresh set of prompt injection attacks, where criminals feed deceptive instructions to AI systems to make them behave in harmful ways. Here is what each one does and why ordinary employees are part of the risk picture.