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GhostApproval Flaw Hits Six Major AI Coding Assistants

Wiz discovered GhostApproval, a symlink flaw in six major AI coding assistants that bypasses approval

Infosecurity Magazine 11 Jul 2026

Chinese-Funded Interpol Cybercrime Crackdown Leads to 5,800 Arrests

Operation First Light 2026, coordinated by Interpol and funded by the Chinese government, has led to 5,811 arrests

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75% CISOs Fear Executives Don’t Understand Cybersecurity Risks Employees Face

Survey of cybersecurity leaders by MetaCompliance finds that many feel boards are uninterested in ever-evolving cyber risks

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Vibe-Coded Malware Caught in Active Directory Attack

Huntress found a threat actor using vibe-coded PowerShell to map an Active Directory network

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NHS Warns Staff Over Unauthorized Access to Patient Data

NHS tells staff they could face prison for “inappropriate” access to patients’ medical records

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Microsoft Warns of Increase in Number of Security Updates

Microsoft has said the volume of Windows security updates is set to grow as it uses AI to find new…

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New Ransomware Exploits Malicious Driver to Remove Cybersecurity Protections

GodDamn ransomware uses remote desktop application to secretly move around networks and drop the malicious PoisonX kernel driver

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Anthropic and OpenAI Security Tools Could Fuel Cyber-Attacks, Researchers Warn

Researchers at the AI Now Institute developed a proof-of-concept exploit showing common AI tools used for security could backfire

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Microsoft Warns New 'GigaWiper' Malware Combines Espionage and Destructive Capabilities

A new multi-purpose backdoor allows cyber threat actors to conduct both quiet espionage activity and destructive wiping operations

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CISA Details Incident Response to Exposed AWS GovCloud Keys

CISA reveals how it responded after sensitive AWS GovCloud credentials and internal data were exposed in a public GitHub repository

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