Global capacity to sequence a new pathogen or deliver a vaccine is greater than ever. But mounting a coordinated response to future biosecurity threats will require a framework designed with geopolitics in mind.
A cybercrime group known as The Gentlemen has emerged as the second most active ransomware gang by victim count, rapidly attracting a talented pool of hackers through an aggressive recruitment strategy that promises affiliates 90 percent of any ransom paid by victims. This post examines clues pointiâŠ
The flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to craft a GitHub Issue in an org's public repository and then silently pull data from its private repos, too.
One month ago it was exciting to see the open-source ReactOS operating system running Valve's Half-Life game. Little to realize less than 30 days later it would also be running Half-Life 2...
On the Supreme Courtâs latest reasoning about the Federal Reserve and the fault lines that are likely to emerge in the years ahead.
The post The Federal Reserve Exception to the <i>Slaughter</i> Rule appeared first on Just Security.
UN NewsGOLD 8.5DDHHâ 13 fuentesWed, 08 Jul 2026 12:00:00
The widespread solidarity shown to Venezuela must now be transformed into real, practical support for recovery from the deadly double earthquakes last month, UN relief chief Tom Fletcher said on Wednesday.
The president embraced the alliance in a meeting Wednesday, extolling member nationsâ defense spending and saying nothing about the Danish territory, officials said.
With risk-based personnel vetting practices, U.S. AI labs can keep recruiting the worldâs best researchers while safeguarding national security.
The post Vetting Foreign AI Talent: Security Without Exclusion appeared first on Just Security.
The FIFA decision to suspend Folarin Balogunâs red card is a compact case study in how power can shape the application of rules without ever rewriting them.
The U.S. needs to lead a new export control regime -- coordinating with its partners and allies -- to constrain Chinaâs ability to produce advanced and foundational chips.
The post It Takes More Than Two to Tango: Creating Effective Export Controls on Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment appeared fâŠ
The HinduRELIABLE 7.5geopolĂticacenter-leftâ 9 fuentesđ datosSun, 05 Jul 2026 13:28:06
The five-day preliminary hearing that starts on Monday (July 6, 2026) will be the first time members of Kirk's family are in the Utah courtroom with defendant Tyler Robinson
agrupados por: case · charlie · kirk · accused · killing · prosecutors
Toxic smoke from the 15-hectare fire has forced residents from their homes, with environmental monitors recording hazardous air quality in surrounding neighborhoods
A senior US official who briefed reporters on condition of anonymity about the trip said Trump will meet with Zelensky on Wednesday to discuss "how we can end the war."
The cost of Obamacare coverage is due to rise by a median of 14% next year, according to a new analysis, marking further turmoil for the law's marketplaces. Why it matters: It would mark the second straight year of double-digit premium increases in the individual market.Customers could be on the hooâŠ
The Trump administration's official position about Venezuela's exiled opposition leader is simple: Don't help Maria Corina Machado gain entry to her home country. But Deputy Secretary of State Chris Landau didn't appear to get the memo.Landau is suspected of twice miscommunicating U.S. policy to twoâŠ
AxiosRELIABLE 7.5geopolĂticaâ 195 fuentesđ bien sourcedWed, 08 Jul 2026 09:11:11
President Trump on Wednesday declared the ceasefire with Iran over and that while negotiations can continue, they are a "waste of time." Why it matters: Three weeks after the U.S. and Iran signed a peace deal that Trump described as "unconditional surrender," both sides are launching fresh attacks aâŠ
Anthropic said Tuesday night that its AI model called Claude Fable 5 is now widely available.
The post Trump Administration Lifts Restrictions on Anthropicâs Claude Models After Cybersecurity Alarm appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Republican megadonor Ken Griffin said at a private conference Wednesday that he'd support Secretary of State Marco Rubio over Vice President JD Vance in a 2028 GOP presidential primary, Axios has learned.Why it matters: Griffin is one of the most prolific donors in the Republican Party â he gave morâŠ
The U.S. military struck Iranian targets near the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, a U.S. official said. Why it matters: This was the second day in a row that the U.S. attacked Iranian targets in what U.S. officials say is an effort to stop Tehran from striking commercial ships in the Strait of HormuzâŠ
ANKARA/MADRID, July 8 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday ordered an immediate halt to all trade with NATO ally Spain, escalating tensions over defence spending and the Iran war, despite European Union rules requiring trade negotiations to be conducted as a single bloc.
Abidjan, the economic capital of Ivory Coast, hosts the second edition of an African space technology trade show known as the African Space Solutions Market from July 7 to 9, 2026.
UN NewsGOLD 8.5DDHHâ 9 fuentesWed, 08 Jul 2026 12:00:00
The UN Security Council is holding an open debate Tuesday honouring the promise of international law to survivors of sexual violence in conflict as more reports emerge about warring parties using rape as a weapon, actions that constitute war crimes. Stay tuned for live updates from our meetings coveâŠ
Portia Anyamba, a former South African Air Force brigadier general connected to a State Security Agency official, was recently sentenced to six months in jail in the United States, where she worked at a government science and energy laboratory. She previously pleaded guilty to being a foreign agent âŠ
El Niño is no longer a forecast, itâs here. As forecasters warn this could become a powerful âGodzilla El Niñoâ with major implications for southern Africa, Daily Maverickâs Ed Stoddard has tracked the story from the earliest warnings to its official arrival and what it could mean for South AfricaâsâŠ
Durban embraces a proposed R17bn investment from UPL despite ongoing criminal charges related to a 2021 environmental disaster, raising questions about corporate influence on justice.
The agreement is expected to allow the bill to advance in the Knesset's House Committee ahead of its final second and third readings after previous coaltion objections to wording.
Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias said Greece "would not welcome" Turkey receiving either F-35 fighter jets or engines for its next-generation Turkish "Kaan" combat aircraft.
O novo aviĂŁo presidencial dos Estados Unidos, um Boeing 747-8I executivo dado de presente pelo Qatar e reformado Ă s pressas para atender ao gosto de Donald Trump, nĂŁo se saiu muito bem em sua primeira missĂŁo ao exterior.
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The Linux kernel's AF_ALG interface was deprecated in Linux 7.2. This interface for letting user-space programs interact directly with the Linux kernel crypto API has proven to be a "massive attack surface" due to a variety of security concerns. With its deprecation in Linux 7.2, some AF_ALG featureâŠ
Introduced to the Linux kernel nearly six years ago was the Syscall User Dispatch feature to help with Linux gaming. Specifically, Syscall User Dispatch was developed to help Windows games run on Linux more efficiently. While it was upstreamed in Linux 5.11 for more efficiently intercepting system câŠ
Newer Lenovo ThinkPad systems feature a security feature called USB-C Security Restricted Mode that is in the process of being wired up for reporting under Linux...
The Spanish startup has closed an extended pre-seed funding round two months after launching its digital identity protection platform.
The post 8Layers Raises $2.9 Million for Identity Security Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek.
The security refresh resolves 13 use-after-free bugs, including two critical-severity flaws found by Google.
The post Chrome 150 Update Patches 27 Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Wiz has disclosed the details of a new AI coding assistant attack method it has dubbed GhostApproval.
The post AI Coding Tools Tricked Into Hacking Developer Machine via Decades-Old Technique appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Hackers accessed the institutionâs internal network and deleted two drives containing employee, student, and university data.
The post Mount Royal University Confirms Data Stolen in Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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Microsoft has released a security patch to address a Defender zero-day vulnerability known as "RoguePlanet," disclosed after the June 2026 Patch Tuesday. [...]
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Affecting every major distribution since 2011, the Linux kernel vulnerability allows attackers to gain root access.
The post 15-Year-Old Linux Vulnerability âGhostLockâ Earns Researchers $92k From Google appeared first on SecurityWeek.
agrupados por: ghostlock · google · vulnerability
American insurance company AssuranceAmerica has disclosed a data breach impacting nearly 7 million drivers after attackers gained access to its systems earlier this year. [...]
Two announcements on July 7, 2026, demonstrate the governmentâs determination to improve the level of cybersecurity within the UK.
The post UK Government Rolls Out Agentic AI Defense Plan Alongside Industry Pledge appeared first on SecurityWeek.
The Israeli company has developed a cryptographic posture and post-quantum cryptography management platform.
The post QIZ Security Raises $17 Million for Cryptographic Governance Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Anthropic says Claude Fable 5 won't be accessible via Claude subscriptions after July 7, but it's not a permanent change, and the company expects the model to return outside the usage-based plan soon. [...]
Russiaâs Federal Security Service (FSB) said it had thwarted terrorist attacks that were âunprecedented in scale and severityâ and that Ukraineâs intelligence services had allegedly sought to organize. The FSB made the announcement through Russian state media.
According to the Russian top diplomat, the primary task is to secure additional economic projects that will foster Mozambiqueâs economic independence and uphold its right to choose its own partners on the international stage
This live blog is now closed. US and Iran trade most intense strikes since ceasefire extendedKuwaitâs foreign ministry has issued a statement condemning the Iranian attacks against the country. It reads almost identical to the statement issued yesterday, although emphasises Kuwaitâs sovereignty is ââŠ
A four-year-old girl has died after being bitten by her familyâs pet dog while playing, police and prosecutors in the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt reported on Thursday.
The dog was described as an American Stafford, a breed commonly known as the Pit Bull Terrier or American Staffordshire teâŠ
China must fundamentally overhaul its innovation ecosystem or risk losing technological sovereignty and national security in an existential AI âknockout gameâ with the US, a Chinese academic has warned.
Huang Ping, assistant dean of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen)âs school of public pâŠ
With retail sales growth cooling in May to the slowest pace since December 2022 and persistent weakness in big-ticket items extending through last month, Beijing has stepped in to reinvigorate bricks-and-mortar operators facing intense price competition from e-commerce platforms.
The Ministry of ComâŠ
Hong Kongâs aviation regulator has ordered Cathay Pacific Airways to conduct a comprehensive review of an incident involving a London-bound passenger flight that was intercepted by Nato fighter jets after temporarily losing contact with air traffic controllers over Romanian airspace last week.
The CâŠ
A court in Hungary on Thursday sentenced an Irish citizen to 14 years in prison for strangling an American tourist to death in the countryâs capital in 2024.
The victim, 31-year-old Mackenzie Michalski from Portland, Oregon, was in Hungary on holiday and reported missing on November 5, 2024, after sâŠ
What does a world leader do with a gun and six bullets? That was the conundrum Nato leaders faced after the Turkish president offered them each a revolver after the Ankara summit.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer was the first on Wednesday to mention the highly unusual gift presented by PresidentâŠ
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Russiaâs State Duma, the lower house of parliament, passed a bill in its second and third readings that tightens the rules governing migrant workersâ stay in the country.
Both 12-year-old girls who had gone missing in Tuva on July 1 were found dead. On the morning of July 9, the regional office of Russiaâs federal Investigative Committee reported that a body believed to be one of the girls had been recovered on the bank of the Yenisei River near the village of SukpakâŠ
Russia has been in the grip of a fuel crisis since late May. A gasoline shortage, initially localized, has spread across the entire country. Russians are now waiting in enormous lines at gas stations, searching online for ways to make their own gasoline, and even secretly siphoning it from parked caâŠ
Countryâs leadership vows to never surrender as memorial on grand scale aims to relay message of resistance to worldIn the small hours of Friday the police roadblocks, stalls, posters and army vans were starting to appear across Tehran, as millions of Iranians prepared to attend the long-delayed sixâŠ
Es ist ein Gastgeschenk zum SchieĂen: Mit Revolvern und Munition bedankte sich der tĂŒrkische PrĂ€sident ErdoÄan bei den hochrangigen GĂ€sten des NATO-Gipfels in Ankara - und stellte einige damit vor groĂe Probleme.
Reporting by DER SPIEGEL and its partners provide a detailed and unprecedented look at the depth of military cooperation between Russia and China. Secret documents show the plans the two countries are developing.
Researchers have cracked the code behind bacteria's ability to naturally manufacture multiple versions of powerful anti-cancer drugs. The discovery could make it much easier to engineer new cancer treatments inspired by nature, including improved versions of existing medicines.
For the first time, researchers have filmed the elusive goblin shark alive in the deep ocean where it naturally lives. The remarkable sightings greatly expand the shark's known range and depth, showing that this 125-million-year-old "living fossil" still has plenty of secrets left to reveal.
Los conceptos vertidos en esta secciĂłn no reflejan necesariamente la lĂnea editorial de NODAL. Consideramos importante que se conozcan porque contribuyen a tener una visiĂłn integral de la regiĂłn. Vijay Prashad * El 23 de junio, la ComisiĂłn Internacional Independiente de InvestigaciĂłn de las NacioneâŠ
Industry data shows trading activity and market value accelerating as crypto companies and traditional financial institutions expand tokenized equity initiatives.
At the 2026 Linux Security Summit North America, Eric Biggers spoke about
some of the problems with the kernel's cryptography framework, as well
as the recent progress in adding library APIs to allow developers to
use cryptographic functions without using the traditional crypto
API. He walked througâŠ
Microsoft says Windows users should expect to see an increase in security updates as the company increasingly relies on artificial intelligence to discover vulnerabilities in its codebase. [...]
This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. In late November in Jamnagar, India, the scions of two of the most powerful families in the world stood face-to-face. On one side was 30-year-old Anant Ambani, son of one of the richest men in Asia. On thâŠ
This blog post is part 1 of a 2-part series. The second part will set out recommendations for companies and policymakers.Six years agoâone month into a global pandemicâwe argued that the automated moderation processes many platforms were rapidly adopting should be highly transparent, easily appealabâŠ
On this weekâs show special guest co-host Chris Wade, the founder of Corellium turned Cellebrite CTO, joins Patrick Gray and James Wilson to discuss the weekâs cybersecurity news.
They cover:
Microsoft has repos owned, GitHub tokens popped, and a new 0day dropped on them
Meanwhile, researcherâŠ
In this wholly sponsored Soap Box edition of the podcast Patrick Gray chats with Damien Lewke, the CEO and founder of Nebulock, about the future of threat hunting and detection.
Damien spent a decade in the EDR and MDR space before founding Nebulock in 2024. It started off as an AI-powered threat hâŠ
Last week, national security agencies from the Five Eyesâthatâs the rich, English-language-speaking countries clubâjointly released a statement warning of the increasing cyber risks of AI models: in particular, their ability to autonomously hack into systems and networks. The statement was more measâŠ
Software supply chain security was hard enough. Then AI joined the build pipeline.
For five years, "software supply chain security" meant one question: what's in your code? Which open-source packages, which versions, which transitive dependencies three layers deep that nobody chose on purpose?
SoâŠ
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a now-patched critical session isolation vulnerability in Writer, an enterprise generative artificial intelligence (AI) platform, that could result in cross-tenant compromise.
The one-click vulnerability has been codenamed WriteOut by the Sand SecâŠ
U.S. prosecutors linked an alleged Scattered Spider hacker to a break-in at a luxury jewelry retailer using a persistent Windows device ID, according to a newly unsealed federal complaint.
Microsoft records tied that ID first to the account the attackers used to keep access during the May 2025 intrâŠ
Varonis reported the flaw to Google in late 2025 and it has been addressed, but it reminds defenders to take a fresh look at their AI Infrastructure security.
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday added four security flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation.
The vulnerabilities are listed below -
CVE-2026-48282 (CVSS score: 10.0) - A path traversal vulneraâŠ
New research shows that a signed Git commit's hash is not the one-of-a-kind name that much of the software world assumes it to be. Given any signed commit, someone without the signing key can mint a second commit with the same files, author, and date, and a valid signature, GitHub still stamps "VeriâŠ
A new banking fraudulent operation is targeting customers of Mexican banks, fintech, payment processors, and cryptocurrency exchanges using ClickFix lures.
The activity cluster, tracked by Elastic Security Labs under the moniker REF6045, involves infecting victims through fake CAPTCHA verification âŠ
A recent EvilTokens campaign targeting businesses across the US and Europe is exposing a new email security blind spot. This âghost phishingâ technique keeps the malicious page hidden until it decrypts and comes to life inside the victimâs browser.
For security leaders, the risk is clear: traditionâŠ
Ubiquiti has shipped updates to address multiple critical security flaws impacting UniFi Connect, UniFi Talk, UniFi Access, UniFi Protect, and UniFi OS that could result in privilege escalation and arbitrary command execution.
The list of vulnerabilities is as follows -
CVE-2026-50746 (CVSS scoâŠ
Sophos looked at a week of its own endpoint data and found that AI coding agents such as Claude Code, Cursor, and OpenAI Codex are setting off detection rules written to catch human intruders.
The agents are not malicious. They just do a lot of things that, to a behavioral engine, look exactly likeâŠ
NetNut rented access to millions of compromised devices, allowing cybercriminals and nation-state actors to mask their identities during attacks.
The post Google, FBI Disrupt NetNut Residential Proxy Network Powered by Millions of Devices appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Ask an AI coding agent to scan open-source code for security holes, and it might run the attacker's code on your own machine instead.
That is the finding in a proof-of-concept published Wednesday by the AI Now Institute, an attack it calls "Friendly Fire." It works against Anthropic's Claude Code aâŠ
Most security mess starts as admin work. A link gets clicked. A tool gets trusted. A bucket name gets reused. A setting stays loose because nobody wants to touch it.
This week is full of that kind of damage. Not loud. Not clever. Just small gaps doing big jobs. The worst part is how normal it all lâŠ
Datadog Security Labs is warning of "several overlapping campaigns" that are systematically enumerating corporate GitHub organizations, repositories, and user accounts through the GitHub API.
"Operators rely on automated scraping tooling with custom or legitimate-sounding user agents, leveraging GiâŠ
A threat actor has been targeting organizations across multiple sectors with voice-based fake security requests that ask Microsoft 365 users to enroll a new Entra passkey. [...]
Security operations don't slow down when IT teams take vacation, but staffing levels often do. Kaseya explains how AI-driven automation can help organizations maintain consistent security operations and reduce reliance on manual processes year-round. [...]
Lawmakers in both houses of Congress are demanding answers from the U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) after KrebsOnSecurity reported this week that a CISA contractor intentionally published AWS GovCloud keys and a vast trove of other agency secrets on a public GitHub accountâŠ
Microsoft today released software updates to plug nearly 200 security holes across its Windows operating systems and supported software, a record number of fixes for the company's monthly Patch Tuesday cycle. Nearly three dozen of those bugs earned Microsoft's most dire "critical" rating, and exploiâŠ
A cybersecurity startup dangling millions of dollars to acquire zero-day security vulnerabilities in popular software is run by a pair of far-right conspiracy theorists and convicted felons whose most recent ventures included fake intelligence companies and a now-defunct AI-based lobbying platform tâŠ
Mali is not Syria, and Jamaâat Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin is not Hayâat Tahrir al-Sham.While the fall of the Bashar al-Assad regime and the rise of the Ahmed al-Sharaa government in Damascus, Syria can be seen as a net positive for regional security in the Levant, a Jamaâat Nusrat al-Islam wal-MusâŠ
In the span of two weeks, the White House issued two of the most ambitious artificial intelligence directives in American history. On June 2, President Donald Trump signed an executive order mandating rapid AI adoption and hardened cyber defense across the government. Three days later, National SecuâŠ
Accusations that the United States lied about its involvement in the notorious drug lordâs capture renewed controversy over an issue that has strained the U.S.-Mexico relationship.
Researchers testing a cheap, homegrown oil in Uganda found what cats knew all along â it worked as well as the artificial chemical used globally A homegrown catnip lotion has proven âjust as effective as Deetâ as a mosquito repellant in trials carried out in Uganda.Catnip, or Nepeta cataria, is a coâŠ
Millions join funeral procession in capital of Tehran to mourn Khamenei who was kiled in US-Israel airstrikes in FebruaryLebanese state media said an Israeli strike on a car in the countryâs south on Monday killed four people, including three women, despite a fragile ceasefire between Israel and HezâŠ
El MundoMIXED 6.5generalcenter-rightThu, 09 Jul 2026 17:26:29
La Cåmara remitirå al TC un requerimiento para que dilucide sobre la constitucionalidad del texto. El PP acusa a los socialistas de perpetrar una "chapuza" y el PSOE replica vaticinando "graves consecuencias" por el veto Leer
El PaĂsRELIABLE 7.5economĂacenter-leftđ datosThu, 09 Jul 2026 11:44:36
El banco serĂĄ la primera empresa del Ibex 35 juzgada por esta causa, junto a otras 15 personas, entre ellas exdirectivos de la entidad y el comisario, por delitos de cohecho y revelaciĂłn de secretos
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El MundoMIXED 6.5internacionalcenter-rightâ 9 fuentesđ bien sourcedWed, 08 Jul 2026 17:14:26
Ha ordenado en plena rueda de prensa al secretario del Tesoro que corte " de inmediato" el comercio con el paĂs. "Incluso las visitas", ha incidido en la cumbre de la OTAN y ante el secretario general Rutte Leer
El alud de basura tuvo lugar cuando las fuertes lluvias volvieron inestable una inmensa acumulación de desechos que terminó derrumbåndose repentinamente sobre un edificio del vertedero con varios trabajadores dentro Leer
El MundoMIXED 6.5internacionalcenter-rightâ 3 fuentesđ datosWed, 08 Jul 2026 22:40:38
El saldo comercial en favor de EEUU sube un 54% al reducir sus importaciones, segĂșn datos oficiales de Washington. Y el Ibex 35 fue el que peor sufriĂł la cumbre de la OTAN de los principales europeos Leer
El PaĂsRELIABLE 7.5economĂacenter-leftâ 2 fuentesThu, 09 Jul 2026 03:15:00
La firma francesa participada por Criteria Caixa cree que puede liderar este negocio gracias a su experiencia internacional en un sector que aĂșn tiene margen en España por las exigencias regulatorias impuestas por Europa
La ComisiĂłn ultima un reglamento para que las administraciones pĂșblicas favorezcan la contrataciĂłn europea en ĂĄmbitos como la energĂa, el transporte o el agua
Transitional justice approaches in Syria must not isolate periods of oppression from the broader contexts that enabled them.
The post Not Seeing the Forest for the Trees: Historical Commissions Are Crucial for Syria appeared first on Just Security.
In an interview, Turkeyâs top diplomat, Hakan Fidan, said the relationship between President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and President Trump could ease NATO tensions.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) has opened a second Ebola treatment center in North Kivu, one of the three provinces hit by the outbreak, to improve access to specialist care and ease pressure on health facilities.
At least nine farmers have been killed and several others abducted in a deadly raid on a farming community in Nigeria's Kaduna State, underscoring the growing insecurity threatening rural livelihoods as armed gangs intensify attacks during the country's planting season.
Heavy security has been deployed across Tanzania's commercial capital, Dar es Salaam, ahead of planned anti-government demonstrations, as fears grow of a repeat of last year's deadly election violence.
