Germany’s Social Democrats want artificial intelligence to be treated increasingly as a national-security issue. A policy paper by SPD lawmakers calls for a European-linked AI threat centre at the Federal Office for Information Security, mandatory reporting of serious...
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When AI Starts Acting: Why Enterprises Need to Rethink Security Architecture
AI agents are evolving from digital assistants into active components of enterprise IT. They can operate applications, call APIs, modify files, develop software and increasingly perform security-related tasks. This fundamentally changes the risk profile: the critical...
Summary: MATCHBOIL: UAC-0099 refines its downloader
The Russia-linked group UAC-0099 is continuously developing its C# downloader, MATCHBOIL. An analysis by ESET shows how the malware has been gradually hardened against detection and analysis since 2024. The focus is on improved obfuscation, changing persistence...
MATCHBOIL: How a Russian-Aligned Access Tool Is Evolving — and Why It Matters Beyond Ukraine
The evolution of the MATCHBOIL downloader offers a detailed view of how sophisticated cyber-espionage operations mature over time. ESET researchers have reconstructed almost two years of development by the Russia-aligned threat group UAC-0099, documenting increasingly...
Microsoft Tightens Outlook Security by Blocking MSIX Attachments
Microsoft is adding MSIX and MSIXBundle files to Outlook’s default list of blocked attachment types. From November 2026, users of Outlook on the web and the new Outlook for Windows will no longer be able to open or download these files by default. The move highlights...
Cyber Resilience Begins Where Human Error Becomes Inevitable
Cybersecurity strategies do not fail solely because technology is inadequate. More often, the problem lies in security models that depend too heavily on people making the right decision every time. Kaseya’s 2026 Cybersecurity Report illustrates just how persistent...
Digital sovereignty is determined during the recovery process
Backup, recovery and digital sovereignty are often still regarded as separate disciplines within organisations. In an emergency, however, it becomes clear just how closely they are linked. Any organisation that, following a cyber-attack, is unable to determine for...
Denmark: Data of Nearly Nine Million People Exposed in Cyberattack
A cyberattack involving Denmark’s central civil registration system has exposed data linked to around 8.8 million registered individuals. According to the authorities, the attackers did not breach the government system directly but instead abused the legitimate access...
ASSA ABLOY eCLIQ FLASH: When the Key Itself Goes Online
Electronic locking systems have been becoming more mobile, flexible and digital for years. Yet one dependency has usually remained: new access rights still had to be transferred to the key via a stationary updater or a smartphone. ASSA ABLOY is now addressing...
Paxton PaxLock Pro2: When the Door Handle Becomes a Fully Fledged Access Control System
A door handle is hardly the first product most security professionals associate with technological reinvention. That is precisely what makes Paxton’s new PaxLock Pro2 interesting. Rather than merely refining its established wireless electronic handle, the manufacturer...
