ChatGPT can now connect to MCP servers – here’s how, and what to watch for

Employees can access company data through the chatbot. OpenAI cautions users to review their tools for sensitive information.

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Why SMS two-factor authentication codes aren’t safe and what to use instead

A million two-factor authentication codes sent via SMS passed through an obscure third-party company. Here’s how it happened and why it’s a problem.

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Scattered Spider hackers targeting insurance industry following retail hits, Google warns

Security analysts at Google’s Threat Intelligence Group published a warning this week to insurance companies, writing that it is “now aware of multiple intrusions in the US which bear all the hallmarks of Scattered Spider activity.”

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Pro-Israel hacktivist group claims reponsibility for alleged Iranian bank hack

The apparent cyberattack comes as Israel and Iran engage in a days-long escalating military conflict.

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LangSmith Bug Could Expose OpenAI Keys and User Data via Malicious Agents

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a now-patched security flaw in LangChain’s LangSmith platform that could be exploited to capture sensitive data, including API keys and user prompts.
The vulnerability, which carries a CVSS score of 8.8 out of a maximum of 10.0, has been codenamed AgentSmith by Noma Security.
LangSmith is an observability and evaluation platform that allows users to

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Hacklink Market Linked to SEO Poisoning Attacks in Google Results

Cybersecurity researchers at Netcraft have discovered a series of new SEO poisoning related attacks exploiting Google’s search results…

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Rapid Rebuild Hackathon 2025: When Legacy Meets Innovation

Consider this: Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett’s $700 billion conglomerate, operates one of the most influential investor websites on…

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Private 5G: New Possibilities — and Potential Pitfalls

While ushering in “great operational value” for organizations, private 5G networks add yet another layer to CISOs’ responsibilities.

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Russia detects first SuperCard malware attacks skimming bank data via NFC

Malware detected previously in Italy has popped up in Russia, researchers said. Attackers use it to access devices’ near field communications (NFC) and steal payment card data.

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Operation Endgame: Do Takedowns and Arrests Matter?

Cybercrime response needs more aggressive actions from those seeking to protect victims and pursue criminals.

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