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Fingerprint trains specialized models to detect distinct fraud types

Fingerprint has launched Fraud Score, a predictive fraud signal trained directly on customers’ own fraud outcomes and powered by Fingerprint’s device intelligence and machine …

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Orca Security adds visibility into AI-generated code and agent risks

Orca Security has announced new capabilities to help organizations discover and secure AI-generated applications and autonomous agents across their cloud environments. The …

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Obsidian expands AI agent security with runtime policy enforcement

Obsidian Security has announced its Runtime Policy Decision Engine, giving security teams centralized control over AI agent actions before they run. Building on Obsidian’s …

Aurimas Bakas
The Cyber Resilience Act clock doesn’t stop for weekends

In this Help Net Security interview, Aurimas Bakas, CEO of Copla, talks about what the EU Cyber Resilience Act‘s reporting duties mean for manufacturers. He explains why …

cybersecurity budgets
A CISO’s guide to trimming waste from a flat security budget

In this Help Net Security video, Ken Leeser, CISO at Y Meadows, explains how security leaders can get more protection out of a flat budget. He argues a frozen budget gives …

EU
EU cyber scores look healthy, but 45% of surveyed IT providers take months to patch

Forty-five percent of surveyed IT service management providers in the EU took more than three months to apply critical patches to critical systems, according to ENISA’s 2026 …

broken
Nearly half of big firms shelve or close vulnerability findings they haven’t confirmed

Nearly half of security teams at organizations with 5,000 or more employees close or deprioritize vulnerability findings without fully verifying them, ProjectDiscovery found, …

Android, iPhone
An Instagram ad was all it took: Leaked exploit kits are hitting employees’ iPhones

Criminals are using leaked exploit kits to break into vulnerable iPhones, according to iVerify’s 2026 Advanced Mobile Threat Report. Attacks delivered through ads and …

Google Fi super network
Google Fi super network leans on encryption to keep hotspot traffic private

Google Fi now moves customers’ phones onto Wi-Fi hotspots and between two 5G networks without the user going into settings or logging in. Google calls the setup a super …

Firefox VPN
Firefox free VPN drops its 50GB launch cap until January 31

Mozilla has removed the data limit on the free VPN built into Firefox. Firefox users in supported regions get unlimited browsing on desktop and Android once they sign in with …

X.org
X.Org patches eight server vulnerabilities a month after fixing 12 others

X.Org has fixed eight vulnerabilities in the X.Org X server and Xwayland, including one in the Xorg server that lets a malicious monitor corrupt its memory. The fixes ship in …

code
AI reverse engineering let researchers add a new feature to Slack

Intezer researchers used AI agents to rebuild source code for Slack, Apple’s Finder and a TinyTurla-NG sample, from a backdoor family Cisco Talos attributes to the Turla …

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