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With the Rise of AI Agents, SOC 2 Should Adapt or Risk Irrelevance
BleepingComputer · Sep 25, 2026 · 9 min read

With the Rise of AI Agents, SOC 2 Should Adapt or Risk Irrelevance

AI agents can operate through human credentials and take actions that existing SOC 2 controls may not distinguish from human activity. Token Security explains why SOC 2 needs to adapt to address the security gaps created by agent…
Microsoft plans to deprecate Windows Deployment Services
BleepingComputer · Sep 25, 2026 · 2 min read

Microsoft plans to deprecate Windows Deployment Services

Microsoft announced it will deprecate the Windows Deployment Services (WDS) server role starting with the next Windows Server release.
Doubts grow over claims OpenAI agent hacked Australian Medicare portal
The Record · Sep 25, 2026 · 4 min read

Doubts grow over claims OpenAI agent hacked Australian Medicare portal

Researchers are questioning whether an OpenAI agent needed to hack an Australian government health portal to access it, after a review of the website’s archived code found it explicitly directed visitors to an unauthenticated endpoint.
Rydox marketplace admin pleads guilty, faces 22 years in prison
BleepingComputer · Sep 25, 2026 · 2 min read

Rydox marketplace admin pleads guilty, faces 22 years in prison

A Kosovar national has pleaded guilty to operating Rydox, a large illegal online marketplace that sold stolen personal information, login credentials, credit card details, and cybercrime tools.
Microsoft: Recent Windows updates cause desktop loading issues
BleepingComputer · Sep 25, 2026 · 2 min read

Microsoft: Recent Windows updates cause desktop loading issues

Microsoft has confirmed that some users may experience desktop loading issues, including black screens, after installing the August 2026 preview updates and subsequent updates.
Hackers steal $351.6 million in Bitget crypto exchange hack
BleepingComputer · Sep 25, 2026 · 2 min read

Hackers steal $351.6 million in Bitget crypto exchange hack

​Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget disclosed today that suspected North Korean hackers have stolen $351.6 million from its hot and warm wallets.
MacSync malware uses public iCloud calendars to deliver new payloads
BleepingComputer · Sep 24, 2026 · 2 min read

MacSync malware uses public iCloud calendars to deliver new payloads

A new variant of the MacSync malware targeting macOS systems now uses public iCloud calendar events to deliver new native payloads.
Digital forensics firm with US federal contracts covered up ties to Russia, DOJ alleges
The Record · Sep 24, 2026 · 4 min read

Digital forensics firm with US federal contracts covered up ties to Russia, DOJ alleges

Two executives at a data extraction and digital forensics company that sold several U.S. agencies its software were arrested for allegedly lying about the fact that its technology is made in Russia.
Lawmakers introduce bill for voluntary telecom cyber rules after Salt Typhoon hacks
The Record · Sep 24, 2026 · 3 min read

Lawmakers introduce bill for voluntary telecom cyber rules after Salt Typhoon hacks

U.S. Sens. Mark Warner (D-VA) and Ted Cruz (R-TX) introduced the Telecommunications Cybersecurity and Resilience Act on Thursday, arguing that the new effort was necessary in light of the Salt Typhoon attacks which saw Chinese hackers…
New Carbonato malware uses AI agents to hijack exposed Docker hosts
BleepingComputer · Sep 24, 2026 · 2 min read

New Carbonato malware uses AI agents to hijack exposed Docker hosts

A new botnet malware called Carbonato is targeting insecure hosts running Docker daemons to install the Hermes Agent AI framework and take control.
Rydox cybercriminal marketplace operator pleads guilty following co-conspirator brothers’s…
The Record · Sep 24, 2026 · 2 min read

Rydox cybercriminal marketplace operator pleads guilty following co-conspirator brothers’s deportation

Ardit Kutleshi, 28, was extradited from his home country of Kosovo last year after prosecutors accused him and his older brother of running Rydox — an illicit platform used by cybercriminals to sell stolen personal information, illegal…
Exposed GitLab project email addresses let attackers push code
BleepingComputer · Sep 24, 2026 · 3 min read

Exposed GitLab project email addresses let attackers push code

Private GitLab email addresses that allow developers to push issues or tasks to a project are being deliberately exposed in READMEs, contributing guides, and support pages used to collect bug reports.
FedRAMP VDR & VER: Daily Scans Are Only the Beginning
BleepingComputer · Sep 24, 2026 · 1 min read

FedRAMP VDR & VER: Daily Scans Are Only the Beginning

FedRAMP's new VDR and VER requirements make vulnerability management more continuous, with faster scanning, tighter remediation deadlines, and stronger evidence requirements. Anecdotes explains why the December 7 deadline is just the…
Kyiv internet providers report major outages after Russian attacks damage data centers
The Record · Sep 24, 2026 · 3 min read

Kyiv internet providers report major outages after Russian attacks damage data centers

At least four internet providers serving Kyiv and other parts of Ukraine suffered partial connectivity losses following Wednesday’s drone attack, according to internet monitoring group NetBlocks.
Hackers now exploit critical Roundcube flaw in code injection attacks
BleepingComputer · Sep 24, 2026 · 2 min read

Hackers now exploit critical Roundcube flaw in code injection attacks

A high-severity Roundcube Webmail vulnerability patched in May is now being actively exploited in attacks, according to the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security.