Saadet Gokce 04 October 2026•Update: 04 October 2026 South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Sunday called for a thorough investigation into a series of hacking attacks at major banks and other financial institutions that led to data leaks, according to the Yonhap News Agency. The country has recently witnessed hacking attacks targeting Hana Bank,...Read More
IN BRIEF: • Cybersecurity Managed Services are shifting from fragmented, tool-focused activities toward integrated, scalable and outcome-focused cyber operations. • Artificial intelligence (AI) is accelerating threat detection, investigation and response while increasing the need for human oversight. • Organizations should assess whether their cybersecurity operating models provide continuous visibility, specialized expertise and rapid response. Every...Read More
By the Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE) Georgia public-school students are once again invited to use their creativity to promote safe and responsible online behavior as the Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE), in partnership with Georgia Leaders of Educational Technology (GLET), opens submissions for the fourth annual Cybersecurity Poster Contest. Open to Georgia public-school students in kindergarten...Read More
By his own admission, David Robinson is “something of a cliché”: an employee at a leading AI company who issues a dire warning while resigning from their job. In an essay published in The Atlantic, Robinson said he led the writing of safety reports that accompanied OpenAI’s major product launches. He also said that with...Read More
A Flydubai co-pilot accused of attacking his captain with an emergency axe and attempting to seize control of the flight bound for Israel had previously been barred from flying over concerns about alleged “extremist” views, raising questions about how he was allowed to fly to Tel Aviv. The co-pilot has been identified as Hamam al-Hammami,...Read More
Agentic AI is changing the identity security equation. Enterprises are no longer governing access only for employees and traditional machine identities. AI agents can act on behalf of people, interact with applications and data, acquire permissions and execute work at machine speed. That raises a more complicated question: How does an organization determine who or...Read More
Jordan has confirmed the arrest of a suspected member of the ShinyHunters hacking group, which claims to have stolen data on every employee of the US Federal Bureau of Investigation. Jordanian state media on Saturday quoted an official as saying that “investigations are ongoing with the suspect about the activities of the group and the...Read More
SECURITY AFFAIRS AI-CYBERSECURITY NEWSLETTER ROUND 2 Pierluigi Paganini October 04, 2026 Security Affairs AI-CYBERSECURITY newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on AI in the international landscape Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing cybersecurity, reshaping both the techniques used by attackers and the tools available to defenders. AI agents can automate tasks, analyze...Read More
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has subpoenaed OpenAI for information about cybersecurity incidents involving its artificial-intelligence systems, escalating regulatory scrutiny of increasingly autonomous AI agents. The investigative demand is part of a wider California Department of Justice inquiry into security risks connected with OpenAI and its models, according to Reuters. The action follows the state’s...Read More
The joint action against the ransomware group KillSec has resulted in three arrests, eight searches, and the seizure of servers, domains, devices, and assets linked to their activities. The so-called Operation KillSwitch has brought together authorities from numerous countries and has been coordinated by Europol and Eurojust. Additionally, cybersecurity companies such as Bitdefender and Group-IB...Read More