Social•Feb 27, 2026
Verification Checks Claim, Recognition Finds Identity
🔍 Face Recognition vs Face Verification 🔑 Face Verification → Confirms if someone is who they claim to be (Yes ✅ / No ❌). 🧑🤝🧑 Face Recognition → Identifies who the person is by comparing against many faces 👥. #FaceRecognition #FaceVerification #AI #Biometrics #IdentitySecurity #TechExplained #ComputerVision
By Satya Mallick
Social•Feb 27, 2026
One Email per Breach May Miss Second Dump
Updated breaches are a bit messy when it comes to sending domain notifications. We only send ONE email per breach to domain subscribers, so you may get an alert for dump 1 but not for dump 2. It's probably worth...
By Troy Hunt
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Grammarly’s DLL Injection Caused Recurring Computer Crashes
Fun fact I had a senior Director of a facility complain about computer crashing. I would reimage their machine and it would be fine and then it broke again. They kept installing Grammarly which was doing DLL injection into every process.
By SwiftOnSecurity
Social•Feb 26, 2026
French Cybersecurity For Dummies Releases Third Edition
The third edition of the French version of Cybersecurity For Dummies is now available... #cybersecurity #french #cybersécurité #josephsteinberg #dummies
By Joseph Steinberg
Social•Feb 26, 2026
Prompt Injection Attacks Are Already Surfacing in the Wild
"Prompt injection attacks in the wild" https://t.co/wXEOcvcpdX <- if you have coffee in your hand, set it down now. Snort attack likely :-)
By Dr. Anton Chuvakin
Social•Feb 26, 2026
Protect Your Identity: Fraud Prevention in AI Era
Insights On Preventing Fraud and Identity Theft in The AI Era by @ChuckDBrooks https://t.co/Z1DoLfU6rP #CyberSecurity #identitytheft
By Chuck Brooks
Social•Feb 26, 2026
Combat AI Attacks with Automated Zero‑Trust Security
CIOs and CISOs face AI-driven attacks that outpace traditional defenses. The answer: automated AI security, zero-trust frameworks, centralized identity, and regular training. Fighting fire with fire is how we protect organizations. https://t.co/HSIY5JYyPE
By Cristina Dolan
Social•Feb 26, 2026
Speed Up Pen‑Test Remediation with PlexTrac’s Automated Workflow
(Sponsor) If pentest reporting takes weeks, remediation stalls. ⏱️ PlexTrac replaces spreadsheet tracking with a findings-to-fix workflow and exec-ready reporting. See Demo: https://t.co/NuE4kH3FXK https://t.co/DbP8Xmotdx
By Jason Haddix
Social•Feb 26, 2026
Google Disables Wallet on Pixel 4 over Severe Security Flaws
Google allegedly found "severe security issues" with Pixel 4 series, blocking Google Wallet use ✅ Details - https://t.co/lnyNOXovE7 https://t.co/gJTaZoudLA
By AssembleDebug (Shiv)
Social•Feb 26, 2026
Deepfake Fraud Costs UK £9.4B, US Must Act
The UK’s £9.4B loss to deepfake-enabled fraud is not a headline, it’s a warning. AI-powered scams are scaling faster than legacy identity and compliance systems can adapt. If the US doesn’t harden digital onboarding, verification, and cross-sector fraud defenses now, the bill...
By Spiros Margaris
Social•Feb 26, 2026
Persona Confirms No Data Breach, Nothing to Leak
Been reading the @Persona_IDV incident write up as a bunch of people have asked “will the data be going into @haveibeenpwned?” Easy answer: no, because there’s no data: https://t.co/4oxtwYBxj2
By Troy Hunt
Social•Feb 25, 2026
Privacy Must Be Built Into AI Data Workflows
RT High-level policies aren't enough. It's time for audits, training, DSPM, and privacy-by-design in AI workflows. If privacy isn't built into how data moves, you're hoping - not leading. #DataGovernance #AI #CIO @Star_CIO https://t.co/Naq82FuMWZ
By Isaac Sacolick
Social•Feb 25, 2026
Basic Security Issues Outpace Complex Threats, Says CXO Advisor
One of the big advantage we have here at CXO Advisor is threat intel. We talk to security leaders across industries every week and the same concerns surface independently. Interestingly, it's not the complex theoretical threats, it's the basics: AI...
By Sean D. Mack
Social•Feb 25, 2026
Canadian Tire Breach Leaks 38M Emails, Personal Data
I've had a few queries on this one (which isn't unusual for a large incident), mostly to the effect of "but I've never bought tyres in Canada". So, firstly, this isn't a tyre retailer, there are a heap of other...
By Troy Hunt
Social•Feb 25, 2026
Samsung's Keep Secures Data for Galaxy AI
I love this directness: “in order to be useful Galaxy AI needs data” which is why @SamsungMobile created “keep” to make sure the user’s info is kept safe https://t.co/EK7ZvUFZTr
By Carolina Milanesi
Social•Feb 25, 2026
Threat Actors Downgrade vSmart Controller to Exploit Root Access
"Using the built-in update mechanism the actor downgraded a vSmart controller to a version with...known local privilege escalation vulnerabilities.... Achieving...persistence as the user ‘root’, the actor [then] restored..controller to [previous] version" https://t.co/PcdPHtzgCR
By Kim Zetter
Social•Feb 25, 2026
AI-Driven Attacks Exploit Simple FortiGate Misconfigurations Globally
New threat intel shows a financially motivated threat actor using commercial generative AI tools to compromise more than 600 FortiGate devices across 55+ countries by exploiting exposed management ports and weak credentials, not zero-day vulnerabilities. AI is amplifying basic security...
By Sean D. Mack
Social•Feb 25, 2026
Beyond Launch: Platform Compliance Drives $100M Advantage
Most founders optimize for the first milestone: launch fast, check the box, move on. @DrataHQ optimized for what comes after. “When you need more than SOC 2 - which happens when you’re successful - we’re right there with you.” Feature vs. platform thinking....
By Omer Khan
Social•Feb 25, 2026
Cyberattacks Eclipse Inflation, Recession as SMBs' Top 2026 Threat
Cyberattacks Overtake Inflation and Recession Concerns as the #1 Threat to SMBs in 2026, New VikingCloud Research Finds https://t.co/O8FsxVZLOe
By Chuck Brooks
Social•Feb 25, 2026
Russian Spy Nomma Zarubina Sent to U.S. Prison
Nomma Zarubina, who once drunk-texted an FBI agent saying "Catch me baby. So many spies," is heading to U.S. prison for spying for Russian intelligence. https://t.co/UnZ15LNWq6
By Runa Sandvik
Social•Feb 25, 2026
AI Threats Are Scaring Security Professionals—Act Now
This interview freaked me out. The security "AI"pocalypse is here. The founders of https://t.co/yNcyjm5j7B, Arbaaz Mahmood and Matt Busigin, talk me through why security professionals are freaked out by AI and trying to prepare the world's businesses as fast as they...
By Robert Scoble
Social•Feb 25, 2026
Cyber Resilience Means Business Continuity Amid Failures
Cyber resilience goes beyond stopping attacks. It’s keeping the organization running when systems fail, and data is uncertain. Prevention helps, but resilience ensures the business keeps moving. https://t.co/iRvh9PxW7z
By Cristina Dolan
Social•Feb 25, 2026
Wynn Resorts Hit by Cyberattack, $1.5M Ransom Demanded
Wynn Resorts reportedly cyberattacked and asked to pay $1.5M ransom | Casinos & Gaming | Business https://t.co/x191MhE93X
By Chuck Brooks
Social•Feb 25, 2026
AI Agents Now in 80% of Fortune 500; Governance Crucial
80% of Fortune 500 use active AI Agents: Observability, governance, and security shape the new frontier @Microsoft has released its latest Cyber Pulse report, offering practical insights into emerging cybersecurity risks as AI agents become embedded in everyday business operations. https://t.co/nYODu6iNVB...
By Glen Gilmore
Social•Feb 25, 2026
Beware: Fake Apple Newsroom Headlines Manipulating Markets
You’re going to see a lot of fake Apple Newsroom headlines here that look like this (below), and it may even influence folks/markets until they realize they are all fake tomorrow. Don’t fall for these. It’s a simple manipulation of...
By Rachel Tobac
Social•Feb 24, 2026
Ex‑Trenchant Exec Gets 7‑year Sentence
Peter Williams, the former Trenchant exec who stole zero-day exploits from his employer and sold them to a Russian exploit buyer, was sentenced today to 7 years and 3 months in a hearing that was partially closed to the public...
By Kim Zetter
Social•Feb 24, 2026
AI Integration Threatens SaaS Moats, Wipes Out Security Stocks
A security feature launch tweet by Claude wiped out $15B in cybersecurity stocks. AI is eating SaaS. Here’s what this means for the future of SaaS: Cybersecurity names like CrowdStrike, Palo Alto Networks, and Zscaler fell after Anthropic showed Claude can...
By Ryan Allis
Social•Feb 24, 2026
AI Drafts SOC2 Auth Service, Leaves 35 Issues
Asked Opus 4.6 to design an SOC2‑compliant auth service from zero. It came back with 35 issues. Pilot’s job now is to deliver them. Estimated cost: ~$4. Estimated time: ~1 hour + ~10 minutes of cleanup. --- Devs only have jobs until I get better...
By Aleksei Petrov
Social•Feb 24, 2026
Boards Demand Business Impact Over Technical Threat Metrics
📈 The Board is over "Red, Yellow, Green" charts. They want financial risk quantification. Moving from technical metrics to business risk is the #1 theme for CIOs at RSA this year. Stop reporting on "threats" and start reporting on "impact."...
By Tim Crawford
Social•Feb 24, 2026
US Government Fails to Push Firms Toward Supply‑Chain Security
Great story in the New York Times highlighting the difficulties that the US government has faced in getting the world's most profitable companies to take supply chain security seriously, and reduce their exposure to a crisis in the Taiwan straights 1/...
By Brad Setser
Social•Feb 24, 2026
AI Accelerates Threat Groups' Attack Speed
Threat groups move at record speeds, as AI helps scale attacks | Cybersecurity Dive https://t.co/frfbUAXzlI
By Chuck Brooks
Social•Feb 24, 2026
Proof, Not Promises, Drives Trust in Security
So @markowitzadam was selling a product built on proving things with evidence. But when a university asked him to prove his security posture, he couldn’t. That contradiction became the seed for @DrataHQ ($100M+ ARR). Trust isn’t what you say. It’s what you prove....
By Omer Khan
Social•Feb 24, 2026
EF Calls for Deeper, Purpose‑Driven Innovation in DeFi
Defi is a central part of the value that Ethereum provides. Financial empowerment is a central part of what it means to have agency and freedom in our current world. Finance is far from the only thing that Ethereum is...
By Vitalik Buterin
Social•Feb 24, 2026
NYC Cyber Leaders: Private Dinner on Dataverse Protection
If you’re a cybersecurity leader in NYC, join me this Thursday for a roundtable dinner focusing on New Strategies to Protect Your Expanding Dataverse. Private dinner, peer conversation, no vendor pitch. These are the discussions where the real issues come...
By Sean D. Mack
Social•Feb 24, 2026
Secure AI‑Driven DevOps via Signal‑Powered SideChannel
Introducing a new tool called "SideChannel". A secure alternative to OpenClaw. Utilizes signal for communication and has Claude integration. I built SideChannel, an open-source Signal bot that connects Claude AI to your entire development workflow. End-to-end encrypted. From your pocket. The real...
By Dave Kennedy
Social•Feb 24, 2026
FT Blamed AI; It Was User Misconfiguration Error
We want to address the inaccuracies in the Financial Times' reporting yesterday. The brief service interruption they reported on was the result of user error—specifically misconfigured access controls—not AI as the story claims. https://t.co/0ApCIDNsJT
By Teri Radichel
Social•Feb 24, 2026
Cyber Supply Chain Security Is Essential for National Resilience
Cyber supply chain security is no longer optional—it’s essential for resilience, innovation, and national security. Read the full piece: The Cybersecurity Challenges of the Supply Chain by @ChuckDBrooks https://t.co/THnR3VKAJx #cybersecurity #technology #supplychain
By Chuck Brooks
Social•Feb 24, 2026
Secure‑by‑Design Strategies Against Weaponized AI Attacks
Do you have a forward-thinking security strategy to combat weaponized AI? I’m hosting @mikeriemer830, Field CISO at @GoIvanti for a live webinar tomorrow February 24. We’ll cover: ✅ Real-world AI-driven attack patterns ✅ Why kernel-level security matters more than ever ✅ Practical steps to...
By Helen Yu
Social•Feb 24, 2026
Openclaw's Clever Design Masks Potential Negligence and Hidden ToS Breaches
Yikes. If this is true, then it’s both pretty ingenious and supremely negligent. I wonder what percentage of users have done a code audit of Openclaw. And what other fun ToS-voiding surprises lurk in there.
By Arvid Kahl
Social•Feb 24, 2026
All-in-One Open-Source DevSecOps Library for Production Stacks
𝗨𝗹𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗢𝗽𝘀 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻-𝗦𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝘆✅ One repo covering: • SAST • DAST • Supply Chain • Kubernetes Security • Cloud Guardrails • Policy as Code • DevSecOps Tooling. If you want to understand real production DevSecOps stacks, this is worth saving. Comment “𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗢𝗽𝘀” & I’ll send...
By Aditya Jaiswal
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Spammers Spoof UPS Number to Threaten Customers
Hey @UPS I think spammers are spoofing your number. Got a call from 800-742-5877, which is UPS but came up "SPAM" on iPhone. "Ronathan" claiming to be from UPS support wanted me to apologize for tweeting my package arrived late,...
By Zeus Kerravala
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Granting OpenClaw Admin Email Access Invites Disaster
If you give OpenClaw access to your everyday machine, w/ admin privileges on your email, I would expect frustrating outcomes in the best case scenario, embarrassing email blunders in the average case, & catastrophic/mortifying situations in the worst case scenario...
By Rachel Tobac
Social•Feb 23, 2026
AI Governance and Cybersecurity Frameworks at Virtual Summit
I'm excited to be speaking today at the Virtual AI Summit on the cybersecurity implications of AI! I'll be talking about practical frameworks for AI deployment and oversight. If AI is on your roadmap, governance join me there today: https://buff.ly/6C9RTgu
By Sean D. Mack
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Seena Labs Defends Against LLM Prompt Injection Attack
Very proud moment of our architecture so far at Seena Labs. We got someone asking the Seena interviewer agent to reveal some code and attack us and this was Seena's response. If anyone has good advice/ resources on how to...
By Dr. Axali (Seena Labs)
Social•Feb 23, 2026
AI Boosts Cybersecurity, Yet Humans Remain Essential
Simple analogy on AI and cybersecurity. Security has never been solely a technology problem - it's largely a people problem. Complexity of business integration, misconfigurations, legacy systems, business transformations, M&As, etc. are all part of this industry we call cybersecurity. I can't remember...
By Dave Kennedy
Social•Feb 23, 2026
From Blocking Bots to Trusting Agents: Visa‑Akamai Solution
AI agent traffic nearly tripled in a year. 25Billion bot requests in 2 months. The question is no longer how to block bots — it's how to trust them. Visa + Akamai are building the answer. "What it takes to secure...
By Efi Pylarinou
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Know What Security Tools Access Before They Exploit You
Until it hacks everyone’s GitHub accounts and wipes out all their IP. Be careful with tools like this. Make sure you understand what it can access and what it can do. Understand where it is sharing your code and storing...
By Teri Radichel
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Defense in Depth: Evaluate Auth with Password + Yubikey
Questions to ask when evaluating an authentication mechanism 🔒 Why I still use a password with a Yubikey, not a passkey or a pin Why I dislike the device code flow with a browser How lack of segregation facilitated a Microsoft breach. Defense...
By Teri Radichel
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Security Flaw Lets Hacker Commandeer 6,700 Robot Vacuums
User accidentally gains control of over 6,700 robot vacuums while tinkering with their own device to enable control with a PlayStation controller — security flaw reveals floor plans and live video feeds https://t.co/G8sfl730OU
By Anj Bryant
Social•Feb 23, 2026
AI Threatens CAPTCHA and Voice Biometrics Authentication
“AI can defeat CAPTCHA systems and analyse voice biometrics to compromise authentication,” [TR: Never trusted voice recognition, it’s too fuzzy to use for auth in my opinion. Infecting memory is an interesting problem.]
By Teri Radichel