# cyber defense (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 4 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover cyber defense. Page: Feed: --- ## [Zero Trust In The Age Of AI Driven Cyber Threats (Why Cisos Must Redefine Enterprise Trust Boundaries In 2026)](https://www.cyberdefensemagazine.com/zero-trust-in-the-age-of-ai-driven-cyber-threats-why-cisos-must-redefine-enterprise-trust-boundaries-in-2026/) _2026-08-21 · News team · Cyber Defense Magazine_ Enterprise cybersecurity is undergoing a structural shift driven by two converging forces: the collapse of traditional network perimeters and the rapid weaponization of artificial intelligence by threat actors. Industry research... The post Zero Trust In The Age Of AI Driven Cyber Threats (Why Cisos Must Redefine Enterprise Trust Boundaries In 2026) appeared first on Cyber Defense Magazine . ## [The New Russian Playbook: Bypassing MFA Without Cracking Passwords](https://www.cyberdefensemagazine.com/the-new-russian-playbook-bypassing-mfa-without-cracking-passwords/) _2026-08-21 · Stevin · Cyber Defense Magazine_ OAuth Exploitation Russian threat actors are shifting away from plain old password theft and moving toward legitimate platform features like OAuth permissions. Groups like UNC6293 and UNC7005 take their time... The post The New Russian Playbook: Bypassing MFA Without Cracking Passwords appeared first on Cyber Defense Magazine . ## [Inside NIST SP 1353: The New Quick-Start Guide for AI-Powered CSF Analysis](https://www.cyberdefensemagazine.com/inside-nist-sp-1353-the-new-quick-start-guide-for-ai-powered-csf-analysis/) _2026-08-20 · Stevin · Cyber Defense Magazine_ NIST’s New Guide for AI and CSF 2.0 NIST recently released a new draft, SP 1353, that acts as a practical guide for using AI alongside the Cybersecurity Framework 2.0.... The post Inside NIST SP 1353: The New Quick-Start Guide for AI-Powered CSF Analysis appeared first on Cyber Defense Magazine . ## [The Expiry Illusion: Why Fresh Evidence Can Still Be Wrong](https://www.cyberdefensemagazine.com/the-expiry-illusion-why-fresh-evidence-can-still-be-wrong/) _2026-08-20 · News team · Cyber Defense Magazine_ In discussions about safety, assurance, and governance, evidence is often treated as a matter of age. A certificate issued ten years ago is viewed differently from one issued last month.... The post The Expiry Illusion: Why Fresh Evidence Can Still Be Wrong appeared first on Cyber Defense Magazine . ## [Federal Agencies Warn of Active Attacks on Siemens Industrial Controllers](https://www.cyberdefensemagazine.com/federal-agencies-warn-of-active-attacks-on-siemens-industrial-controllers/) _2026-08-20 · Stevin · Cyber Defense Magazine_ Evolving Threats to Industrial Systems The recent joint advisory issued by federal agencies highlights a concerning escalation in how threat actors target industrial control systems. By combining public internet scanning... The post Federal Agencies Warn of Active Attacks on Siemens Industrial Controllers appeared first on Cyber Defense Magazine . ## [How Peer2Profit and Astroproxy Turn Your Bandwidth Into Someone Else's Product](https://www.silentpush.com/blog/peer2profit-astroproxy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=peer2profit-astroproxy) _2026-08-20 · SilentPush · Silent Push_ Silent Push preemptive cyber defense analysts explored the full lifecycle of proxy networks, focusing on PEER2PROFIT and ASTROPROXY in our latest research. The post How Peer2Profit and Astroproxy Turn Your Bandwidth Into Someone Else's Product appeared first on Silent Push . ## [Speaking at HRMCon — Future of Cybersecurity 2030](https://matthewrosenquist.substack.com/p/speaking-at-hrmcon-future-of-cybersecurity) _2026-08-19 · Matthew Rosenquist · Cybersecurity Insights_ At HRMCon 2026 on Sept 10th I’m looking ahead to 2030 as cybersecurity must become increasingly autonomous and continuously adaptive to defend against AI-enabled threats operating at machine speed. ## [Black Hat Rewind: Most Creative Booths Part 1](https://www.cyberdefensemagazine.com/black-hat-rewind-most-creative-booths-part-1/) _2026-08-19 · Stevin · Cyber Defense Magazine_ Exhibitor booths are a major part of the Black Hat experience, giving companies a chance to bring their technology to life and make a lasting impression. This year, some took... The post Black Hat Rewind: Most Creative Booths Part 1 appeared first on Cyber Defense Magazine . ## [Attackers Are Moving At Machine Speed. Federal Remediation Still Isn’t.](https://www.cyberdefensemagazine.com/attackers-are-moving-at-machine-speed-federal-remediation-still-isnt/) _2026-08-19 · News team · Cyber Defense Magazine_ As AI accelerates the scale, sophistication, and speed of cyberattacks, the window between vulnerability discovery and exploitation is narrowing. Recent reports found that AI-enabled adversaries increased attacks by 89% year-over-year in 2025, while the average eCrime breakout time... The post Attackers Are Moving At Machine Speed. Federal Remediation Still Isn’t. appeared first on Cyber Defense… ## [Dangerous Apple Bug Lets Images Execute Malicious Code](https://www.cyberdefensemagazine.com/dangerous-apple-bug-lets-images-execute-malicious-code/) _2026-08-19 · Stevin · Cyber Defense Magazine_ The Vulnerability Apple fixed a major security vulnerability in their image handling framework for both desktop and mobile devices on August 18, 2026. The vulnerability, which is tracked as CVE-2026-65346,... The post Dangerous Apple Bug Lets Images Execute Malicious Code appeared first on Cyber Defense Magazine . ## [AI QA That Opens Fix PRs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/LydSIebVsyeA) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Runs browser QA, files issues with repro evidence, and opens fix PRs. ## [Silent Push Enables Cybersecurity Companies to Build Proactive Security Products with First-Party Infrastructure Intelligence](https://itnerd.blog/2026/08/04/silent-push-enables-cybersecurity-companies-to-build-proactive-security-products-with-first-party-infrastructure-intelligence/#new_tab?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=silent-push-enables-cybersecurity-companies-to-build-proactive-security-products-with-first-party-infrastructure-intelligence-2) _2026-08-18 · SilentPush · Silent Push_ The post Silent Push Enables Cybersecurity Companies to Build Proactive Security Products with First-Party Infrastructure Intelligence appeared first on Silent Push . ## [Weekly Recap: Rogue AI Models, $88M Bitcoin Theft, Water-System Attacks and Dangling DNS Hijacks](https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/weekly-recap-rogue-ai-models-88m.html#new_tab?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=weekly-recap-rogue-ai-models-88m-bitcoin-theft-water-system-attacks-and-dangling-dns-hijacks) _2026-08-18 · SilentPush · Silent Push_ The post Weekly Recap: Rogue AI Models, $88M Bitcoin Theft, Water-System Attacks and Dangling DNS Hijacks appeared first on Silent Push . ## [Amgen Patient PHI Stolen via Vendor Cloud: HIPAA and SEC Clocks Both Running](https://www.techtimes.com/articles/322621/20260801/amgen-patient-phi-stolen-via-vendor-cloud-hipaa-sec-clocks-both-running.htm#new_tab?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=amgen-patient-phi-stolen-via-vendor-cloud-hipaa-and-sec-clocks-both-running) _2026-08-18 · SilentPush · Silent Push_ The post Amgen Patient PHI Stolen via Vendor Cloud: HIPAA and SEC Clocks Both Running appeared first on Silent Push . ## [Inside A CISO’s Playbook: What Agentic Security Looks Like In Practice](https://www.cyberdefensemagazine.com/inside-a-cisos-playbook-what-agentic-security-looks-like-in-practice/) _2026-08-18 · News team · Cyber Defense Magazine_ Cyberhaven’s Office of the CISO is setting a higher standard for cybersecurity by embracing a new paradigm: autonomous, agent-driven security. Faced with an ever-widening gap between engineering velocity and security... The post Inside A CISO’s Playbook: What Agentic Security Looks Like In Practice appeared first on Cyber Defense Magazine . ## [Webinar Announcement: How Fortune 500 Security Teams Are Governing AI Agents](https://www.cyberdefensemagazine.com/webinar-announcement-how-fortune-500-security-teams-are-governing-ai-agents/) _2026-08-18 · Nick · Cyber Defense Magazine_ Click here to access the webinar registration via CybersecurityWebinars.com As organizations across the Fortune 500 accelerate adoption of AI agents capable of invoking tools, accessing enterprise systems, and taking autonomous... The post Webinar Announcement: How Fortune 500 Security Teams Are Governing AI Agents appeared first on Cyber Defense Magazine . ## [Black Hat 2026: The Supply-Chain Trust Series](https://www.cyberdefensemagazine.com/black-hat-2026-the-supply-chain-trust-series/) _2026-08-17 · Gary Miliefsky · Cyber Defense Magazine_ Black Hat 2026 Series Introduction — Cyber Defense Magazine By Dr. Arun Lakhotia Black Hat 2026: The Supply-Chain Trust Series. This is the series home. It collects seven vendor interviews, one... The post Black Hat 2026: The Supply-Chain Trust Series appeared first on Cyber Defense Magazine . ## [Microsoft at Black Hat 2026: When the Attacker Comes Through the Front Door You Trust](https://www.cyberdefensemagazine.com/microsoft-at-black-hat-2026-when-the-attacker-comes-through-the-front-door-you-trust/) _2026-08-17 · Stevin · Cyber Defense Magazine_ Black Hat 2026 Keynote Report — Cyber Defense Magazine By Dr. Arun Lakhotia Black Hat 2026: The Supply-Chain Trust Series — Cyber Defense Magazine. Part of a series; start with... The post Microsoft at Black Hat 2026: When the Attacker Comes Through the Front Door You Trust appeared first on Cyber Defense Magazine . ## [ReversingLabs: Deep Analysis of the Final Build, File by File](https://www.cyberdefensemagazine.com/reversinglabs-deep-analysis-of-the-final-build-file-by-file/) _2026-08-17 · Stevin · Cyber Defense Magazine_ Black Hat 2026 Vendor Profile — Cyber Defense Magazine By Dr. Arun Lakhotia Black Hat 2026: The Supply-Chain Trust Series — Cyber Defense Magazine. Part of a series; start with... The post ReversingLabs: Deep Analysis of the Final Build, File by File appeared first on Cyber Defense Magazine . ## [NetRise: Reading the Thing That Actually Runs — and Vetting Who Wrote It](https://www.cyberdefensemagazine.com/netrise-reading-the-thing-that-actually-runs-and-vetting-who-wrote-it/) _2026-08-17 · Stevin · Cyber Defense Magazine_ Black Hat 2026 Vendor Profile — Cyber Defense Magazine By Dr. Arun Lakhotia Black Hat 2026: The Supply-Chain Trust Series — Cyber Defense Magazine. Part of a series; start with... The post NetRise: Reading the Thing That Actually Runs — and Vetting Who Wrote It appeared first on Cyber Defense Magazine . ## [Chainguard: Structurally Deleting a Whole Category of Attack](https://www.cyberdefensemagazine.com/chainguard-structurally-deleting-a-whole-category-of-attack/) _2026-08-17 · Stevin · Cyber Defense Magazine_ Black Hat 2026 Vendor Profile — Cyber Defense Magazine By Dr. Arun Lakhotia Black Hat 2026: The Supply-Chain Trust Series — Cyber Defense Magazine. Part of a series; start with... The post Chainguard: Structurally Deleting a Whole Category of Attack appeared first on Cyber Defense Magazine . ## [8.1% APY Plus Free Stock (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/PlkDhKmDvj0h) _2026-08-17 · **Sponsored**_ Claim 8.1% APY and up to $1,030 in SK hynix and Nvidia stock. ## [ActiveState: Rebuilding Open Source From Source, With a Cool-Down and a Clock](https://www.cyberdefensemagazine.com/activestate-rebuilding-open-source-from-source-with-a-cool-down-and-a-clock/) _2026-08-17 · Stevin · Cyber Defense Magazine_ Black Hat 2026 Vendor Profile — Cyber Defense Magazine By Dr. Arun Lakhotia Black Hat 2026: The Supply-Chain Trust Series — Cyber Defense Magazine. Part of a series; start with... The post ActiveState: Rebuilding Open Source From Source, With a Cool-Down and a Clock appeared first on Cyber Defense Magazine . ## [California Announces AI Cyber Defense Program](https://matthewrosenquist.substack.com/p/california-announces-ai-cyber-defense) _2026-08-13 · Matthew Rosenquist · Cybersecurity Insights_ Citing a lack of federal investment, California governor Gavin Newsom stated “California can either wait for the next crisis, or we can build the kind of defenses this moment demands. ## [What Does Preemptive Cyber Defense Look Like Inside an AI SOC?](https://www.silentpush.com/blog/preemptive-defense-ai-soc/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=preemptive-defense-ai-soc) _2026-08-12 · SilentPush · Silent Push_ Silent Push preemptive cyber defense covers the agentic enrichment gap by feeding AI SOCs earlier data, making them faster and right more often. The post What Does Preemptive Cyber Defense Look Like Inside an AI SOC? appeared first on Silent Push . ## [Misuse of Cybersecurity Skills Undermines Trust in the Industry](https://matthewrosenquist.substack.com/p/misuse-of-cybersecurity-skills-undermines) _2026-08-11 · Matthew Rosenquist · Cybersecurity Insights_ Just because you have hacking skills and believe yourself to be a cybersecurity professional, you should not think you are entitled to use them at your discretion to cause harm or inconvenience to others. ## [Silent Push Named No. 184 on the 2026 Inc. 5000 List, the Most Prestigious Ranking of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies](https://www.silentpush.com/press-releases/inc-5000/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=inc-5000) _2026-08-11 · SilentPush · Silent Push_ Silent Push has been ranked No. 184 on the 2026 Inc. 5000, the annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. The post Silent Push Named No. 184 on the 2026 Inc. 5000 List, the Most Prestigious Ranking of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies appeared first on Silent Push . ## [AI amplifies dangling DNS takeover risks, research shows](https://www.scworld.com/brief/ai-amplifies-dangling-dns-takeover-risks-research-shows#new_tab?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ai-amplifies-dangling-dns-takeover-risks-research-shows) _2026-08-10 · SilentPush · Silent Push_ The post AI amplifies dangling DNS takeover risks, research shows appeared first on Silent Push . ## [Risky Bulletin: Non-profit offers $22,000 bounty for INC ransomware group](https://news.risky.biz/risky-bulletin-non-profit-offers-22-000-bounty-for-inc-ransomware-group/#new_tab?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=risky-bulletin-non-profit-offers-22000-bounty-for-inc-ransomware-group) _2026-08-10 · SilentPush · Silent Push_ The post Risky Bulletin: Non-profit offers $22,000 bounty for INC ransomware group appeared first on Silent Push . ## [AI wrote exploit scripts against 12,500 domains and found live targets](https://itnerd.blog/2026/07/30/ai-wrote-exploit-scripts-against-12500-domains-and-found-live-targets/#new_tab?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ai-wrote-exploit-scripts-against-12500-domains-and-found-live-targets) _2026-08-10 · SilentPush · Silent Push_ The post AI wrote exploit scripts against 12,500 domains and found live targets appeared first on Silent Push . ## [Frontier AI Has a Cybersecurity Expertise Problem](https://matthewrosenquist.substack.com/p/frontier-ai-has-a-cybersecurity-expertise) _2026-08-06 · Matthew Rosenquist · Cybersecurity Insights_ First OpenAI’s model went rogue and broke out of testing containment to hack real systems, then Anthropic, and now Meta AI. ## [To Ban or Not Ban Chinese Open-Weight AI Models](https://matthewrosenquist.substack.com/p/to-ban-or-not-ban-chinese-open-weight) _2026-07-31 · Matthew Rosenquist · Cybersecurity Insights_ Should the US ban American companies from using Chinese open-weight AI models? That is the ugly question. ## [Stream Torrents & IPTV Instantly (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/mvgRsHSUXOeI) _2026-07-31 · **Sponsored**_ Search magnet links and stream movies, music, books, and live TV in-browser ## [Mythos Found Weaknesses in Quantum Resistant Encryption](https://matthewrosenquist.substack.com/p/mythos-found-weaknesses-in-quantum) _2026-07-29 · Matthew Rosenquist · Cybersecurity Insights_ Beyond being a superstar at identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities in digital systems, Anthropic’s Mythos frontier model is now being directed at encryption algorithms that are designed to resist quantum computing attacks. ## [Carrying NCCDC Forward](https://alexlevinson.wordpress.com/2026/07/28/carrying-nccdc-forward/) _2026-07-28 · @alexlevinson · Alex Levinson_ After 21 years of stewardship, UTSA and the Center for Infrastructure Assurance and Security are transitioning the National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition to a new home. Dave Cowen and I are forming the National Cyber Readiness Foundation, an independent nonprofit corporation that will carry NCCDC forward and assume responsibility for the national program beginning with Continue reading… ## [Agentic AI, the “Mythos Effect”, and the Future of Cyber Defense](https://matthewrosenquist.substack.com/p/agentic-ai-the-mythos-effect-and) _2026-07-27 · Matthew Rosenquist · Cybersecurity Insights_ SECURANOIA PODCAST, EPISODE 20 ## [OpenAI’s Unintended Attack Against Hugging Face is a Warning of What is Coming](https://matthewrosenquist.substack.com/p/openais-unintended-attack-against) _2026-07-24 · Matthew Rosenquist · Cybersecurity Insights_ The latest AI model went rogue, jumped the fence, and attacked another company. It is making headlines for a reason and is telling indicator of what is to come. ## [200,000 LinkedIn Followers with the Mission to Secure our Digital Future](https://matthewrosenquist.substack.com/p/200000-linkedin-followers-with-the) _2026-07-23 · Matthew Rosenquist · Cybersecurity Insights_ What 200,000 Cybersecurity Professionals Have Taught Me ## [The Mythos Effect on Cybersecurity and Board Engagement](https://matthewrosenquist.substack.com/p/the-mythos-effect-on-cybersecurity) _2026-07-15 · Matthew Rosenquist · Cybersecurity Insights_ The Cybersecurity Vault - Ep. 29 with guest Edna Conway ## [NCCDC 2026: Same Game, New Dimensions](https://alexlevinson.wordpress.com/2026/04/30/nccdc-2026-same-game-new-dimensions/) _2026-04-30 · @alexlevinson · Alex Levinson_ It s been too long since I wrote one of these. Four years, actually. The last time I sat down to write about CCDC was after Nationals 2022, and even then I was overdue. Life got in the way. The kind of life changes that eat your bandwidth and leave you with a lot to say Continue reading NCCDC 2026: Same Game, New Dimensions