Penetration testing stories
Anthropic launches Claude Opus 4.7 with stronger coding
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Anthropic rolls out Claude Opus 4.7 with sharper coding, stronger image handling and new cyber safeguards, plus fresh API controls and review tools.
Synack launches Glasswing readiness test for attack gaps
4 days ago
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digital transformation
Synack launches AI-driven assessment to expose overlooked attack surface gaps as offensive tools speed up vulnerability discovery.
iProov report warns of soaring iOS injection attacks
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data protection
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iProov warns iOS injection attacks surged 1,151% in late 2025 as generative AI fuels deepfake impersonation and identity fraud.
Abacus wins CREST approval for penetration testing
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data protection
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Abacus secures CREST accreditation for penetration testing, bolstering its pitch to regulated sectors as demand rises for verified cyber security assurance.
CyberCX expands Collingwood cyber deal into major partnership
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data protection
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ransomware
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CyberCX deepens Collingwood ties with major partner status, adding official cyber and app roles as clubs face rising digital threats.
Acronis launches global MDR service for MSPs world
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data protection
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ransomware
Acronis rolls out globally available managed detection and response for MSPs, bundling 24/7 monitoring, incident response and recovery tools.
ChatGPT flaw let hackers steal data via DNS queries
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ChatGPT flaw may have let attackers siphon sensitive user data via DNS queries, prompting OpenAI to issue a fix after researchers exposed the bug.
ExpressVPN launches private AI platform with secure enclaves
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data protection
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ExpressVPN expands beyond VPNs with encrypted AI chats, launching ExpressAI on confidential computing enclaves after an audit by cybersecurity firm Cure53.
Slipstream Cyber appoints Chris Pallister to cyber role
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Slipstream Cyber has named Chris Pallister as Head of Cyber Engineering and Operations, bolstering its 24/7 security operations centre and AI-led defence push.
Novee launches AI red teaming tool for LLM app risks
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application security
Novee unveils an autonomous AI red teaming tool to probe LLM apps for prompt injection, jailbreaks and other emerging security flaws.
Horizon3.ai revenue doubles as NodeZero demand surges
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Horizon3.ai doubles ARR as more than 5,200 organisations adopt its NodeZero platform, fuelled by MSSP demand and rising cyber risks.
NSS Labs backs AI guardrail tests amid security fears
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digital transformation
NSS Labs warns many enterprise AI guardrails fail basic security tests, urging independent, real-world validation of protections.
Rapid7 warns of cellular IoT hardware attack risks
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Rapid7 warns that hands-on attacks against cellular IoT hardware can pivot through trusted modules to breach cloud and backend systems.
Qualys launches Agent Val for live exploit validation
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cloud security
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Qualys rolls out Agent Val to live‑test exploit paths in production, promising sharper risk prioritisation and major remediation noise cuts.
Simbian launches AI platform for unified cyber ops
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cloud security
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application security
Simbian unveils an AI-driven cyber security platform uniting offence and defence via a shared Context Lake to speed, link and automate response.
AI girlfriend apps exposed private chats in security audit
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data protection
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cloud security
Security flaws in 17 AI companion apps used by 150m people could expose intimate chats, photos and voice messages to attackers.
Cobalt adds AI features to boost continuous pentests
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cloud security
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application security
Cobalt weaves AI into its pentesting platform, automating recon and triage while keeping human experts on complex attack paths.
Cobalt unveils service to manage enterprise pentesting
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cloud security
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application security
Cobalt launches Security Program Manager service to run enterprise pentesting, align tests with business goals and speed up remediation.
NetSPI unveils AI-led workflow redesign for pentesting
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cloud security
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NetSPI unveils an AI-powered overhaul of its pentesting platform UX, promising two-click workflows and sharper risk-based remediation focus.
RAIDS AI partnership targets ISO 42001 governance gap
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data protection
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RAIDS AI joins Drata and Prescient to deliver ISO 42001-based AI governance, blending automation, monitoring and independent certification.