CISO Briefing 2026-09-27

Today’s Stories, Governance Lens — September 27, 2026 ShinyHunters hackers expanded attacks on Oracle’s PeopleSoft, Google says — CNA China’s grand strategy, and what Nepal must understand — Khabarhub.com Bitget pauses withdrawals after $387.5M hack, CEO assures funds safe — Crypto Briefing Trump frames unregulated AI as a way to keep ahead of China – but in fact, it harms US national security — The Conversation Africa CISA warns of Sharepoint, WSO2, Adobe Commerce flaws exploited in attacks — BleepingComputer Kiteworks urges customers to shut down their servers amid ‘imminent’ threat of cyberattack | TechCrunch — TechCrunch In Other News: Clop Leak Site Takeover, Docker Botnet Hunts AI Keys, Water Utility Exposure — Securityweek.com CISA Unveils Election Security Plan Ahead of 2026 Midterms — Infosecurity Magazine Roundcube Pre-Auth SQL Injection Flaw Actively Exploited in the Wild — Internet 8 insights from Proofpoint Protect: Security bets on intent as AI agents join the workforce — SiliconANGLE News CISA warns of Sharepoint, WSO2, Adobe Commerce flaws exploited in attacks. This attack highlights the need for organizations to prioritize vulnerability management and ensure that their systems are up-to-date with the latest security patches. A CISO should conduct a thorough risk assessment and implement a robust patching process to minimize the impact of such vulnerabilities. ...

September 27, 2026 · 2 min · Jason, Cyber Professional

CyberNews 2026-09-27

Cybersecurity Headlines — September 27, 2026 ShinyHunters hackers expanded attacks on Oracle’s PeopleSoft, Google says — CNA China’s grand strategy, and what Nepal must understand — Khabarhub.com Bitget pauses withdrawals after $387.5M hack, CEO assures funds safe — Crypto Briefing Trump frames unregulated AI as a way to keep ahead of China – but in fact, it harms US national security — The Conversation Africa CISA warns of Sharepoint, WSO2, Adobe Commerce flaws exploited in attacks — BleepingComputer Kiteworks urges customers to shut down their servers amid ‘imminent’ threat of cyberattack | TechCrunch — TechCrunch In Other News: Clop Leak Site Takeover, Docker Botnet Hunts AI Keys, Water Utility Exposure — Securityweek.com CISA Unveils Election Security Plan Ahead of 2026 Midterms — Infosecurity Magazine Roundcube Pre-Auth SQL Injection Flaw Actively Exploited in the Wild — Internet 8 insights from Proofpoint Protect: Security bets on intent as AI agents join the workforce — SiliconANGLE News From the Trenches As a cybersecurity practitioner, I’ve been keeping an eye on some concerning developments that warrant attention from anyone handling sensitive data or systems. One of the most interesting and actionable stories to me is the expansion of ShinyHunters’ attacks on Oracle’s PeopleSoft by Google. This group has already shown themselves to be quite skilled at breaching enterprise software, and now they’re going after another major player in the industry. The implications for organizations that use PeopleSoft are clear: if these hackers can get in, they’ll likely find a way out. ...

September 27, 2026 · 2 min · Jason, Cyber Professional

CISO Briefing 2026-09-26

Today’s Stories, Governance Lens — September 26, 2026 8 insights from Proofpoint Protect: Security bets on intent as AI agents join the workforce — SiliconANGLE News Trust and the enticing consultancy offer — Talosintelligence.com Exclusive: Trump Admin Releases Blueprint To Protect Election Infrastructure Ahead Of Midterms — The Federalist Banks should deploy FCNR(B) funds in coming months: RBI DG Rohit Jain — Business Standard Hackers now exploit critical Roundcube flaw in code injection attacks — BleepingComputer Google to critical infra orgs: Our AI scanners won’t be evil, promise — Theregister.com DHS Announces Release of 2026 Election Infrastructure Security Plan — Globalsecurity.org Keralam gears up for data driven governance: Chief Minister — BusinessLine EU warns Q-Day could arrive before quantum computers are commercially viable — Crypto Briefing UK Government Shifts to Service-Led Cyber Governance After Stinging Audit — Infosecurity Magazine The US Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued new guidance on implementing anti-money laundering (AML) regulations for virtual asset service providers (VASPs). This move aims to strengthen the regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies and other digital assets, increasing transparency and risk management requirements for VASPs. A CISO should review their organization’s current policies and procedures to ensure compliance with these new guidelines. ...

September 26, 2026 · 3 min · Jason, Cyber Professional

CyberNews 2026-09-26

Cybersecurity Headlines — September 26, 2026 8 insights from Proofpoint Protect: Security bets on intent as AI agents join the workforce — SiliconANGLE News Trust and the enticing consultancy offer — Talosintelligence.com Exclusive: Trump Admin Releases Blueprint To Protect Election Infrastructure Ahead Of Midterms — The Federalist Banks should deploy FCNR(B) funds in coming months: RBI DG Rohit Jain — Business Standard Hackers now exploit critical Roundcube flaw in code injection attacks — BleepingComputer Google to critical infra orgs: Our AI scanners won’t be evil, promise — Theregister.com DHS Announces Release of 2026 Election Infrastructure Security Plan — Globalsecurity.org Keralam gears up for data driven governance: Chief Minister — BusinessLine EU warns Q-Day could arrive before quantum computers are commercially viable — Crypto Briefing UK Government Shifts to Service-Led Cyber Governance After Stinging Audit — Infosecurity Magazine From the Trenches As a cybersecurity practitioner, I’m seeing a shift in the way organizations approach security, particularly with the increasing presence of AI agents in the workforce. Proofpoint Protect’s recent insights highlight the importance of intent-based security, where the focus is on understanding the intentions behind an actor’s actions rather than just their actions themselves. This approach can help reduce false positives and improve incident response times. ...

September 26, 2026 · 2 min · Jason, Cyber Professional

CISO Briefing 2026-09-25

Today’s Stories, Governance Lens — September 25, 2026 Europe’s technology backbone is becoming a cyber target — Help Net Security Containment is dead: Five takeaways from the AI ROI in Contact Center Summit — SiliconANGLE News FBI investigates apparent theft of its personnel data by hackers — BBC News Check Point warns of hackers exploiting Security Gateway VPN RCE flaw — BleepingComputer Worries about AI internet takeover gain new urgency among doomsday scenario — Business Standard Someone’s attacking a critical 0-day RCE in F5 BIG-IP APM — Theregister.com Why Are Water Treatment Plants Still Connected to the Internet? — Gizmodo.com Malicious AI agents steal 600K credit cards, infect 100+ sites with skimmers — BleepingComputer Cyber resilience in banking sector — BusinessLine Arista patches actively exploited VeloCloud Orchestrator zero-day — BleepingComputer The increasing threat to Europe’s critical infrastructure is a serious concern for businesses operating in the region, as highlighted in the latest Enisa EU Cyber Threats Report. ...

September 25, 2026 · 2 min · Jason, Cyber Professional

CyberNews 2026-09-25

Cybersecurity Headlines — September 25, 2026 Europe’s technology backbone is becoming a cyber target — Help Net Security Containment is dead: Five takeaways from the AI ROI in Contact Center Summit — SiliconANGLE News FBI investigates apparent theft of its personnel data by hackers — BBC News Check Point warns of hackers exploiting Security Gateway VPN RCE flaw — BleepingComputer Worries about AI internet takeover gain new urgency among doomsday scenario — Business Standard Someone’s attacking a critical 0-day RCE in F5 BIG-IP APM — Theregister.com Why Are Water Treatment Plants Still Connected to the Internet? — Gizmodo.com Malicious AI agents steal 600K credit cards, infect 100+ sites with skimmers — BleepingComputer Cyber resilience in banking sector — BusinessLine Arista patches actively exploited VeloCloud Orchestrator zero-day — BleepingComputer From the Trenches As a cybersecurity practitioner, I’ve seen my fair share of vulnerabilities being exploited, but one that caught my attention is Check Point’s warning about hackers exploiting the Security Gateway VPN RCE flaw. This is a high-priority vulnerability that can be easily abused by attackers to gain unauthorized access to an organization’s network. It’s imperative for organizations to patch this ASAP and ensure their VPN infrastructure is secure. ...

September 25, 2026 · 2 min · Jason, Cyber Professional

CISO Briefing 2026-09-24

Today’s Stories, Governance Lens — September 24, 2026 F5 patches BIG-IP APM zero-day flaw exploited in RCE attacks — BleepingComputer ShinyHunters Claims FBI Hack, Demands Retraction of Threat Report — Securityweek.com Check Point warns of Management Server zero-day exploited in attacks — BleepingComputer D-Link warns of max severity zero-day bug in DIR-822A routers — BleepingComputer AI malware can rewrite itself to evade detection — Fox News Attacker compromised nearly 1000 Zyxel switches since August (CVE-2026-7273) — Help Net Security CISA orders feds to patch Zyxel flaw exploited for data theft — BleepingComputer Cybersecurity jobs available right now: September 22, 2026 — Help Net Security Linux users beware — CISA flags three major security issues you need to patch right now — TechRadar Georgia Election Committee Holds Meeting Weighing Risks and Recommendations — Daily Signal F5 patches BIG-IP APM zero-day flaw exploited in RCE attacks, which has significant business risk implications as it could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data and systems. The exploitation of this vulnerability by attackers highlights the need for timely patching and robust security measures to prevent similar incidents. ...

September 24, 2026 · 2 min · Jason, Cyber Professional

CyberNews 2026-09-24

Cybersecurity Headlines — September 24, 2026 F5 patches BIG-IP APM zero-day flaw exploited in RCE attacks — BleepingComputer ShinyHunters Claims FBI Hack, Demands Retraction of Threat Report — Securityweek.com Check Point warns of Management Server zero-day exploited in attacks — BleepingComputer D-Link warns of max severity zero-day bug in DIR-822A routers — BleepingComputer AI malware can rewrite itself to evade detection — Fox News Attacker compromised nearly 1000 Zyxel switches since August (CVE-2026-7273) — Help Net Security CISA orders feds to patch Zyxel flaw exploited for data theft — BleepingComputer Cybersecurity jobs available right now: September 22, 2026 — Help Net Security Linux users beware — CISA flags three major security issues you need to patch right now — TechRadar Georgia Election Committee Holds Meeting Weighing Risks and Recommendations — Daily Signal From the Trenches As a cybersecurity practitioner, I’ve been keeping an eye on the latest developments in the world of cyber threats, and there are two stories that caught my attention recently. The first one is the F5 patching of its BIG-IP APM zero-day flaw, which has already been exploited in several RCE (Remote Code Execution) attacks. ...

September 24, 2026 · 2 min · Jason, Cyber Professional

CISO Briefing 2026-09-23

Today’s Stories, Governance Lens — September 23, 2026 Cybersecurity jobs available right now: September 22, 2026 — Help Net Security Linux users beware — CISA flags three major security issues you need to patch right now — TechRadar Georgia Election Committee Holds Meeting Weighing Risks and Recommendations — Daily Signal CISA alerts of active exploitation of three Linux kernel flaws — BleepingComputer SEI Defines Framework for National Security Cyber Research — PRNewswire FCIA’s FC-SP-3: A Standard Ready for the Quantum-Computing World — Storagereview.com From Love Letters to AI Agents: Cybersecurity’s Evolution — Cisco.com ⚡ Weekly Recap: Cisco 0-Day, AI Agent RCE, ClickFix Attacks, ClickFix Surge, and Browser Hijacks — Internet 카스퍼스키, 보안 시스템 갈아엎지 않고 필요한 기능만 추가…SMB용 5개 모듈 공개 — Venturesquare.net CHAD WOLF: Congress has a chance to stop China from turning your car into a Chinese spy — Fox News CISA flags three major security issues in Linux kernel that need to be patched right now, including a critical issue with the IPv6 protocol stack. This highlights the ongoing risk of unpatched vulnerabilities in widely used software, particularly in environments where patch management can be challenging. A CISO should work with the development team to prioritize patches and ensure that all affected systems are updated promptly. ...

September 23, 2026 · 2 min · Jason, Cyber Professional

CyberNews 2026-09-23

Cybersecurity Headlines — September 23, 2026 Cybersecurity jobs available right now: September 22, 2026 — Help Net Security Linux users beware — CISA flags three major security issues you need to patch right now — TechRadar Georgia Election Committee Holds Meeting Weighing Risks and Recommendations — Daily Signal CISA alerts of active exploitation of three Linux kernel flaws — BleepingComputer SEI Defines Framework for National Security Cyber Research — PRNewswire FCIA’s FC-SP-3: A Standard Ready for the Quantum-Computing World — Storagereview.com From Love Letters to AI Agents: Cybersecurity’s Evolution — Cisco.com ⚡ Weekly Recap: Cisco 0-Day, AI Agent RCE, ClickFix Attacks, ClickFix Surge, and Browser Hijacks — Internet 카스퍼스키, 보안 시스템 갈아엎지 않고 필요한 기능만 추가…SMB용 5개 모듈 공개 — Venturesquare.net CHAD WOLF: Congress has a chance to stop China from turning your car into a Chinese spy — Fox News From the Trenches As a cybersecurity practitioner, I’m seeing a surge in actively exploited vulnerabilities that are being pushed to patches right away. The latest from CISA alerts of active exploitation of three Linux kernel flaws - this is not a drill, folks. These vulnerabilities are being used in the wild, and it’s essential that users patch them ASAP. ...

September 23, 2026 · 2 min · Jason, Cyber Professional