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Italian-made spyware Dante linked to Chrome zero-day exploitation campaign

CVE-2025-2783, a Chrome zero-day vulnerability that was detected being exploited in March 2025 and was subsequently fixed by Google, was used by unknown attackers to deliver LeetAgent, suspected commercial spyware. An analysis of the malware’s code and the campaign’s infrastructure led Kaspersky researchers to uncover additional attacks by the same threat actor against organizations and individuals in Russia and Belarus. The researchers also uncovered another spyware tool used in some of these intrusions: Dante, commercial … More → The post Italian-made spyware Dante linked to Chrome zero-day exploitation campaign appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Sublime Security secures $150 million to accelerate AI-driven, automated email protection

Sublime Security has raised $150 million in Series C funding led by Georgian to accelerate its agentic AI capabilities and bring new levels of proactive, automated defense to email security. Other participants include new investors Avenir and 01A, and existing investors Index Ventures, IVP, Citi Ventures, and Slow Ventures. This investment comes at a critical time, as phishing and other email-based attacks grow in speed, scale, and sophistication thanks to generative AI. Unlike legacy vendors … More → The post Sublime Security secures $150 million to accelerate AI-driven, automated email protection appeared first on Help Net Security.
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New Corero SmartWall ONE capability blocks encrypted DDoS threats without latency

Corero Network Security announced a new SmartWall ONE capability that stops encrypted application-layer attacks in real time without added latency or infrastructure. The enhancement addresses one of the most pressing blind spots in modern cybersecurity. With encryption now standard for internet traffic, attackers are using secure channels to launch high-impact DDoS attacks that evade traditional defenses. Corero closes this gap with AI-assisted detection and real-time intelligence feeds that stop threats instantly. The solution avoids false … More → The post New Corero SmartWall ONE capability blocks encrypted DDoS threats without latency appeared first on Help Net Security.
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2026 budget planning strategies for CIOs

Executives can polish up their spending plans for next year by recalibrating AI strategies, cutting waste and bolstering security spending.
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Mastercard unveils Threat Intelligence to fight cyber-enabled payment fraud

Mastercard announced Mastercard Threat Intelligence, a threat intelligence offering applied to payments at scale. The solution combines Mastercard’s fraud insights and global network visibility with curated cyber threat intelligence from Recorded Future’s platform to help payment fraud and merchant compliance teams at issuing and acquiring banks detect, prevent, and respond to cyber-enabled fraud. Fraud rarely starts at the point of transaction, it often originates as a cyberattack. 60% of global fraud leaders report that they … More → The post Mastercard unveils Threat Intelligence to fight cyber-enabled payment fraud appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Incode Agentic Identity links AI agents to verified humans

Incode Technologies has launched Agentic Identity, a solution that enables enterprises to verify, authorize, and continuously monitor autonomous AI agents that they interact with. By linking every agent to a verified human owner, enforcing explicit consent and scope controls, and tracking agent behavior in real time, Agentic Identity brings trust and accountability to the emerging agentic web. Many agents are already transacting, communicating, and making independent decisions, often without direct human supervision. While this is … More → The post Incode Agentic Identity links AI agents to verified humans appeared first on Help Net Security.
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AI Service Assist expands TeamDynamix ITSM platform with integrated intelligence

TeamDynamix introduced AI Service Assist, an extension of its core IT Service Management (ITSM) platform that leverages AI agents with native integration and automation for faster resolution, lower overhead, and enterprise-wide agility. AI Service Assist delivers value by expanding the core ITSM capabilities without the baggage of legacy, AI-washed, developer-heavy approaches. Built on Microsoft Azure AI services, the solution pairs enterprise-grade data protection with scalable intelligence. Microsoft Azure AI services provide access to a variety … More → The post AI Service Assist expands TeamDynamix ITSM platform with integrated intelligence appeared first on Help Net Security.
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