APT28 Deploys LAMEHUG: First Known Malware Using LLMs in Live Operations
Russia's APT28 has deployed LAMEHUG and PROMPTSTEAL malware that queries large language models via Hugging Face to dynamically generate attack commands, marking the first confirmed use of AI-powered malware in active cyber operations.
Mozilla Adds One-Click Option to Disable All AI Features in Firefox
Firefox 148 introduces a 'Block AI enhancements' toggle that disables all current and future generative AI features, plus individual controls for translations, tab grouping, link previews, and chatbot access.
Moltbook AI Social Network Database Exposure
A misconfigured Supabase database at Moltbook, the 'social network for AI agents,' exposed 1.5 million API tokens, 35,000 email addresses, and private messages—revealing the platform was mostly humans operating bot fleets.
Cyera
The largest standalone DSPM company, providing AI-driven data security posture management, classification, and data loss prevention across cloud, SaaS, and on-premises environments.
Abnormal Security
AI-native email security platform using behavioral AI to detect and prevent business email compromise, phishing, account takeover, and other advanced email attacks.
BigID
Data intelligence platform providing AI-driven data discovery, classification, privacy automation, and data security posture management across cloud, on-premises, and SaaS environments.
Darktrace
AI cybersecurity company providing self-learning AI-driven threat detection and autonomous response across network, email, cloud, and operational technology environments.
Salt Security
API security platform providing behavioral threat detection, API discovery, and posture governance to protect APIs across their full lifecycle.
Vectra AI
AI-driven threat detection and response company providing Attack Signal Intelligence across network, cloud, identity, and SaaS environments.
CrowdStrike Q4 FY2026 Preview: Charlotte AI and Platform Consolidation Drive Growth
CrowdStrike's fiscal Q4 2026 earnings call scheduled for March 3, 2026, with analysts expecting continued momentum from Falcon platform consolidation, Charlotte AI efficiency gains, and FedRAMP High authorization.
Data Privacy Week 2026 Launches with 'Take Control of Your Data' Theme
The National Cybersecurity Alliance kicks off Data Privacy Week from January 26-30, focusing on empowering individuals and organizations to manage personal information amid growing AI and privacy law concerns.
Recorded Future
Leading threat intelligence company providing real-time intelligence from open, dark, and technical sources using AI. Acquired by Mastercard in 2024 for $2.65 billion.