#identity
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The Week Identity Attacks Started Looking Like SaaS
Worm kits in public repos, a subscription RAT that clones live browser sessions, and AI agents that hand over credentials when asked nicely.
The 2026 Cybersecurity Stars Awards Land — 95 Categories, One Long Trophy Table
An industry awards program names winners across product, team, and company categories. The interesting question is what — if anything — the list tells us about where defenders are actually winning.
When the Pentest Report Goes Quiet, Start Worrying
Stable findings aren't the same as a stable attack surface — and identity paths are usually what the scanners stop seeing first.
$7M Says Autonomous Agents Can Fix the Identity Sprawl Problem
Offroad exits stealth with a bet that AI-driven security agents can manage what platform teams stopped being able to track manually — machine identities, third-party app permissions, and the rest of the non-human identity mess.
Identity Dark Matter: Why IAM Is Losing Sight of Its Own Users
Enterprise identity has fragmented across SaaS sprawl, machine accounts, and agentic systems — leaving a growing slice of activity that centralized IAM cannot see or govern.
Agentic AI Is Doing What a Thousand Breach Reports Couldn't: Getting Boards to Open the Checkbook
Autonomous agents, AI-generated code, and frontier models capable of offensive cyber ops are finally making cybersecurity a board-level business conversation — not just an IT line item.
The Linux Foundation Wants DNS to Be the Phone Book for AI Agents
DNS-AID proposes using existing DNS infrastructure for agent discovery — no new directories, no vendor lock-in, no new protocols to trust.
MokN Banks $15M to Turn Phishing Infrastructure Against Attackers
The startup's decoy access-point platform tries to catch credential thieves in the act — before stolen logins get used.
California Sues 23andMe's Bankruptcy Successor Over 2023 Data Breach
AG Rob Bonta is going after Chrome Holding Co. — the shell 23andMe rebranded into after its bankruptcy — arguing the company failed to adequately protect the genetic and personal data of millions of users.
When 'Minor Foothold' Means Full Account Takeover: The Week IAM Bent the Wrong Way
A Claude security plugin, an Azure privilege-escalation chain, and a Kali365 MFA bypass all land in the same news cycle. Identity is still the soft underbelly.
Infosecurity Europe 2026: What the London Gathering Means for the Security Calendar
The industry's largest European security conference returns to London on June 2–4, 2026, and the programme signals where enterprise security investment is heading.
The Perimeter Is Gone. Attackers Already Knew That.
Modern intrusions rarely crack the wall. They walk through the front door, wearing your credentials.
AI Governance Is Broken Because It Still Lives Outside the Pipeline
Building compliance as a post-ship review layer made sense for static software. For AI systems that mutate overnight, it is organizational negligence dressed up as process.
AI Agent Identities Are Redrawing Enterprise IAM Budgets
New Omdia research finds that the rapid spread of AI agent deployments is forcing organisations to treat non-human identities as a distinct governance category, with budget implications that traditional identity and access management frameworks were not designed to absorb.
Prompt Bombing Turned Your Second Factor Into a Doorbell Nobody Stops Ringing
Attackers stopped trying to steal push notifications. They just wait for tired users to tap 'approve' at 2 a.m.