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cultureai

The Rise of AI Abuse: A story of Criminal GPTs, DeepFakes, Data Breaches, AI Malware, and Agentic Sleeper Agents

Oct 20, 2025 By CultureAI Team In CultureAI
In late 2022, AI exploded into the mainstream with OpenAI’s ChatGPT, starting an AI-fuelled shift in both everyday life and the cyber threat landscape. Just as quickly as everyday users rushed to adopt the technology, so did threat actors. From generating phishing pretexts to writing malware and crafting deepfakes, AI systems have become both a new tool and a new target.
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10 Common Vulnerabilities Found During Software Audits - and How to Fix Them

10 Common Vulnerabilities Found During Software Audits - and How to Fix Them

Oct 20, 2025 By SecuritySenses In SecuritySenses
A software audit is not a checklist but a thorough examination into the internal workings of your system that lurking vulnerabilities are usually hiding. Thousands of breaches every year are due to organizations not paying early attention to software audit vulnerabilities that might have been noticed and eliminated at an early stage. This article exposes the top ten vulnerabilities that are oftentimes encountered during software audits, why they occur, and offers some remediation measures that can be taken.
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kovrr

Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for Cyber Risk Quantification

Oct 16, 2025 By Kovrr In Kovrr
While the average costs of cyber events rise, so do cybersecurity budgets, albeit at an extremely minimal level. This fiscal reality, which will only become more pressing as organizations scale their cyber GRC programs according to the external risk landscape, has made it all the more critical for chief information security officers (CISOs) and other security and risk managers (SRMs) to be able to evaluate the ROI of the various solutions and initiatives they implement.
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nucleus

Data Overload in the AI Era: Why Aggregation and Prioritization Are Non-Negotiable

Oct 16, 2025 By Corey Tomlinson In Nucleus
AI was supposed to make our lives easier. Vendors promised it would cut through complexity, detect threats faster, and lighten the load on already overworked security teams. But if you’ve been paying attention, you know the truth: AI has given us more noise than ever. Corey Brunkow from Horizon3.ai joined Nucleus co-founder and CPO, Scott Kuffer, to unpack this problem during a recent webinar. AI helps attackers move faster, but on the defensive side, it’s created a flood of data.
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bitsight

Critical Intelligence Alert: ED 26-01 - Action Required

Oct 16, 2025 By Emma Stevens In BitSight
On October 15, 2025, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued Emergency Directive ED 26-01, ordering federal agencies to mitigate a significant security breach involving F5 BIG-IP products. F5 disclosed that nation-state threat actors maintained long-term unauthorized access to internal systems, exfiltrating: This breach represents a major risk to organizations running F5 devices, especially those with exposed management interfaces or unpatched systems.
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reach security

Security Starts Left of Boom: Pre-Event Strategies for Proactive Risk Reduction

Oct 16, 2025 By John Dominguez In Reach Security
For years, cybersecurity has lived under a grim banner: “It’s not a matter of if you’ll be breached, but when.” That phrase became the industry’s guiding principle. Relying on prevention alone was slowly written off as impossible. Instead, the dominant wisdom declared that organizations must accept compromise as inevitable and prepare to deal with attackers after they had already gained a foothold.
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Can Trading Education for Active Futures Traders Help Secure Your Investments?

Can Trading Education for Active Futures Traders Help Secure Your Investments?

Oct 16, 2025 By SecuritySenses In SecuritySenses
Here's something uncomfortable: most futures traders bleed money during their first twelve months. This isn't speculation; it's a brutal pattern that shows up in every market cycle without fail. What separates the survivors from the statistics? Usually, it's education. But here's the real question you're probably asking yourself: Does structured learning genuinely protect your capital, or is it just another line item draining your account? The answer lives somewhere in the gray zone.
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upguard

A CISO's Guide to the Business Risks of AI Development Platforms

Oct 15, 2025 By Peter Brittliff In UpGuard
The tools designed to build your next product are now being used to build the perfect attack against it. Generative AI platforms can spin up a pixel-perfect replica of your brand's login page in minutes, launching high-fidelity phishing campaigns at a scale and speed that legacy security models cannot handle. This isn't an emerging threat; it's an industrialized phishing engine that’s already being weaponized against businesses.
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bitsight

Making Cyber Risk Intelligence Easier to Understand, Explain, and Act On

Oct 15, 2025 By Laura Puckett In BitSight
Helping customers understand rating changes has always been a core commitment at Bitsight. A rating shift can spark questions from executives, board members, or regulators, and security leaders must be ready to answer with clarity and confidence. That’s why we’ve introduced new updates to the Bitsight platform designed to make our cyber risk intelligence solutions more actionable.
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