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PR3TACK preemptive framework maps threats before attackers use them

Defensive frameworks in cybersecurity record what attackers have already done. Analysts study a breach, document the method, and build detections around confirmed activity. This cycle leaves a gap between the moment an attacker invents a technique and the moment defenders learn to catch it. PR3TACK, the Preemptive Tactics and Countermeasures Knowledgebase, aims to close that gap. Vishal Thakur of Atlassian built the open framework that catalogs plausible attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures that remain unobserved … More → The post PR3TACK preemptive framework maps threats before attackers use them appeared first on Help Net Security.
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AI agents are still logging in as humans

Most large companies run more than one AI platform at the same time. Developers pull up coding assistants, marketing teams lean on writing tools, and analysts query enterprise search across separate vendors. Single-provider setups keep giving way to mixed stacks as companies keep their options open. Sanctioned tools and personal accounts sit side by side inside many organizations. Anonymized sign-on data from more than 20,000 organizations on the Okta tracked this spread from June 2022 … More → The post AI agents are still logging in as humans appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Cybersecurity jobs available right now: July 21, 2026

Application Security Analyst Stellantis | USA | On-site – View job details As an Application Security Analyst, you will perform application security testing using SAST, DAST, IAST, and other assessment tools to identify vulnerabilities and support remediation efforts. You will integrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines, implement and manage web application firewall (WAF) protections, and help establish secure development practices. CRISO Trustyfy | UAE | On-site – View job details As a Chief Risk and … More → The post Cybersecurity jobs available right now: July 21, 2026 appeared first on Help Net Security.
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AI-generated reports push GNOME to shorten its disclosure window

Volunteer maintainers of open source projects now receive a steady flow of security vulnerability reports produced with AI tools. Many arrive with no mention that a language model helped write them. The volume has grown enough that GNOME is revising the rules it uses to track and disclose vulnerabilities across its projects. The changes come from Michael Catanzaro, who has run GNOME’s security issue tracking since November 2020 with support from Red Hat. Under the … More → The post AI-generated reports push GNOME to shorten its disclosure window appeared first on Help Net Security.
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The Odyssey piracy scams surface hours after its theatrical debut

Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey had barely reached theaters before scammers began targeting people searching for pirated copies, according to Malwarebytes. Within hours of the film’s release, researchers found two separate scams running on cloned piracy sites: fake browser warnings and Windows executables disguised as movie downloads. “Neither scam has anything to do with the movie itself. They’re simply taking advantage of people searching for a popular new release,” Malwarebytes wrote. Fake browser warning pushes visitors … More → The post The Odyssey piracy scams surface hours after its theatrical debut appeared first on Help Net Security.
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