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Contrast CVE Shield aims to protect applications while security teams deploy patches

Contrast Security has announced Contrast CVE Shield, designed to help organisations defend against the growing number of exploits generated with advanced AI models such as Claude Mythos. Contrast CVE Shield runs inside the application, where it detects, monitors and blocks attempts to exploit known vulnerabilities. Applications continue to function normally while security teams gain visibility into which vulnerabilities are present, which are being targeted and which exploitation attempts have been prevented. Using a runtime microsandbox … More → The post Contrast CVE Shield aims to protect applications while security teams deploy patches appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Cloudflare reveals what’s behind major internet outages

Storms, earthquakes, and infrastructure failures disrupted internet access throughout the second quarter, while governments deliberately shut networks down, according to Cloudflare’s latest Internet Disruption Summary. Based on Cloudflare Radar traffic data, the report covers internet disruptions recorded between April and June 2026. Governments switching access on and off Iran began restoring nationwide internet access on May 26, ending an 88-day shutdown that began on February 28. Traffic hit 40% of pre-shutdown levels the next day. … More → The post Cloudflare reveals what’s behind major internet outages appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Accuris uses AI to improve BOM decisions and supply chain resilience

Accuris has announced new AI capabilities for BOM Intelligence, part of its Supply Chain Intelligence suite. The launch gives engineering, procurement and supply chain teams a clearer way to move from spotting component risk to acting on it: catching obsolescence early, closing compliance gaps and governing sourcing decisions across programs. Every capability runs on the same foundation: verified data covering 1.3 billion electronic components at 98%+ accuracy, built on 35+ years of direct manufacturer relationships … More → The post Accuris uses AI to improve BOM decisions and supply chain resilience appeared first on Help Net Security.
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FortiGate 1200G brings FortiSASE Outpost to customer-controlled environments

Fortinet has announced the FortiGate 1200G series, the newest addition to the FortiGate G series with FortiSASE Outpost, which brings cloud-delivered security services into customer-controlled environments. By combining high-performance threat protection, connectivity, hardware-rooted platform security, and cloud-delivered security capabilities, the solution gives organizations the flexibility to enforce security where it makes the most business sense. Whether on-premises, at the edge, or in the cloud, security teams can maintain consistent protection, high performance, and simplified operations … More → The post FortiGate 1200G brings FortiSASE Outpost to customer-controlled environments appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Stolen Meta and Google ad accounts are worth more than the money they hold

Ad account theft, the systematic hijacking of Meta Business Manager and Google Ads accounts, has grown into a commodity-driven cybercrime economy complete with tiered pricing, escrow services, and money-back warranties for stolen accounts. Public reporting on this topic tends to focus on drained ad budgets, but according to Mimecast, that’s often a short-lived gain for attackers. “Both platforms operate on a pre-loaded credit or card-on-file model. Campaigns spend continuously until a budget cap, or the … More → The post Stolen Meta and Google ad accounts are worth more than the money they hold appeared first on Help Net Security.
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1Password targets standing privileges with new access management capabilities

1Password has launched 1Password Privileged Access, extending the 1Password Unified Access platform with privileged access management (PAM). It enables just-in-time, least-privilege access to critical infrastructure and is accompanied by the public preview of 1Password Credential Broker for GitHub Actions and new Enterprise Password Manager capabilities for developer and AI security. “Most organizations have more standing access in their environments than they can see or justify,” said David Faugno, CEO of 1Password. “That invisible access creates … More → The post 1Password targets standing privileges with new access management capabilities appeared first on Help Net Security.
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WhatsApp brings end-to-end encrypted voice and video calls to the web

WhatsApp has launched support for voice and video calls on the web, allowing users to make and receive calls directly from their browser without installing the desktop app. Web Calling (Source: WhatsApp) The new Web Calling feature is designed for people using shared or restricted computers, such as students on campus machines or employees using work laptops where app downloads may be blocked. It also offers a convenient option for users who prefer accessing WhatsApp … More → The post WhatsApp brings end-to-end encrypted voice and video calls to the web appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Torq makes AI SOC investigations continuously self-learning

Torq has introduced Torq SOC Brain, a new layer of the Torq AI SOC Platform that continuously learns from historical investigations, analyst decisions, and organization-specific security operations to create a unified, self-learning AI SOC. While most autonomous investigation systems claim to be self-learning, they are, in reality, memory systems, they simply retrieve past cases and pass them to a language model at decision time. Torq SOC Brain is fundamentally different. It reasons from precedent, adapts … More → The post Torq makes AI SOC investigations continuously self-learning appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Root Evidence puts real-world evidence at the center of vulnerability prioritization

Root Evidence has launched the Evidence Platform, a vulnerability management platform that prioritizes vulnerabilities based on evidence of real-world exploitation and financial impact rather than severity scores alone. The platform is designed to help security teams focus on the vulnerabilities most likely to contribute to ransomware, business disruption, and financial loss. “The cybersecurity industry has become exceptionally good at finding vulnerabilities, but it has not become significantly better at preventing financial loss,” said Jeremiah Grossman, … More → The post Root Evidence puts real-world evidence at the center of vulnerability prioritization appeared first on Help Net Security.
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