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<p>This article was first published <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/building-intent-based-access-control-without-reading-minds-borges-dxg6e/" target="_self">on LinkedIn</a>.</p>Categories: AI Research, Threat ResearchTags: AI, AI RESEARCH, Threat Research

Learn what malware indicators of compromise (IoCs) are, common types, how they’re collected, and best practices for detection and response.

In September 2026, Insikt Group® identified 94 high-impact vulnerabilities that should be prioritized for remediation, 59 of which had a Very Critical Recorded Future Risk Score. This represents a 29% increase from last month.

Flock joined the CVE Program as a CNA, giving the company authority to assign IDs to vulnerabilities in its own surveillance cameras and license plate readers. The post Flock can now issue CVEs for its own products. Should we trust it? appeared first on CyberScoop.

Norway's Data Protection Authority (Datatilsynet) has fined Microsoft-owned advertising company Xandr NOK 92 million ($9.6M) for unlawfully processing and sharing sensitive data belonging to Grindr users in the country. [...]

Russian cloud services provider Yandex announced that drone attacks damaged three of its data centers, forcing it to shut down two facilities and partially disable a third. [...]

Anthropic announced that its internal AI models undergoing "high-risk and cybersecurity evaluations" no longer have internet access following incidents involving U.S. government websites at the federal, state, and local levels. [...]

Python 3.15 is here! Here's the essential What's new in Python 3.15 guide, this year curated by 3.14 and 3.15 release manager Hugo van Kemenade. As someone who builds open source software that works in every supported Python version, I get to say goodbye to Python 3.10 and start embracing features from Python 3.11. First, some highlights from Python 3.15. Explicit lazy imports I'm most excited about Explicit lazy imports from PEP 810. These let you import modules like so: lazy import json lazy from pathlib import Path The module will then be imported the first time those symbols are used in the code that follows. My LLM CLI tool implements plugins. I had to recommend manual lazy imports in the plugin author documentation, because simply installing plugins that used heavy dependencies such as sentence_transformers could add multiple seconds to every invocation of the llm command. Lazy imports directly address this startup cost. Unpacking in comprehensions The new [*sublist for sublist i

The acquisition pairs Elisity's zero-trust access controls with IonQ's post-quantum cryptography business as federal agencies and major companies accelerate timelines for quantum-ready encryption. The post IonQ to buy zero-trust security firm Elisity in deal valued at up to $1.3 billion appeared first on CyberScoop.

Ledger has confirmed that some of its devices distributed through Southeast Asian reseller CryptoBilis were compromised with a hardware implant that drained users' cryptocurrency wallets. [...]

Attackers remotely defrosted refrigerators at multiple French supermarket chains overnight in a cyberattack that reportedly targeted Danfoss refrigeration controllers. [...]

Leaked documents suggest a multi-pronged operation, with social engineering and more technical attackers working together to manipulate a single target

For the latest discoveries in cyber research for the week of 12th October, please download our Threat Intelligence Bulletin. TOP ATTACKS AND BREACHES Denmark’s government has disclosed a breach involving its Central Register of Persons after unauthorized individuals exploited access provided to a private supplier. The incident reportedly exposed personal information, including names, addresses, and […] The post 12th October – Threat Intelligence Report appeared first on Check Point Research.

The all-stock deal brings Elisity’s least-privilege access technology into IonQ’s security portfolio. The post IonQ to Acquire Zero Trust Firm Elisity for Up to $1.3 Billion appeared first on SecurityWeek.

A new Windows malware loader called AvisLoader uses encrypted peer-to-peer communications to make command-and-control infrastructure harder to disrupt. Varonis researchers explain how the malware uses ClickFix delivery, shortcut-based persistence, and remote command execution capabilities. [...]

Retail giant Ahold Delhaize, one of the world's largest food retail chains, confirmed today that it had to take some systems offline in response to a "cybersecurity incident" affecting its network. [...]

The vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-85097 can allow threat actors to take control of the targeted WordPress websites. The post Bricksforge WordPress Plugin Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild appeared first on SecurityWeek.