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Cybrfunk was created on January 17, 2021 with the intent of making reliable cyber security news and threat intelligence more accessible to the public. With this in mind, we aim to provide a central hub for all of the best cyber security news and threat intelligence. In an ever changing landscape we hope to make your trip a little easier and safer.
Latest Articles:
Detecting sleeper agents hiding in AI model neurons
Microsoft Research has released new threat research detailing how a capable agent model could be turned into a sleeper agent by editing fewer than ten…
CISA director pick already drawing concern from Hill Dems over Palantir connection
Others touted Michael LoSapio as a fit for the job due to his technical credentials as CISO for the company.
Railway breach leads to $740,000 in fraudulent AI charges
Cloud hosting provider Railway says hackers exploited vulnerabilities in its infrastructure to steal customer authentication secrets and generate approximately $740,000 in fraudulent AI usage, potentially…
Microsoft Fixes Nearly 1,100 Security Vulnerabilities
Microsoft did another four-digit patch drop today, releasing updates to fix almost 1,100 security vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and supported software. This month's…
The US wants its quantum lead to turn into factories and supply chains
There’s bipartisan support for further investment in the U.S. quantum industry, along with worries that America’s industrial capacity won’t keep up with demand.
US Army member arrested in UK over allegations of spying for Russia
The unnamed soldier was arrested by British counterterrorism police “working closely” with U.S. authorities, including the FBI and the military, the Metropolitan Police said in…
Artex: The AI Pen-Test Tool Hackers Turned Into a Weapon
Forks of the open source Artex framework, along with 45 similar pen-testing tools, remain capable of executing credential attacks and cloud breaches at machine speed…
Japanese furniture giant Nitori says hackers stole 37.6M customer records
Nitori, a major Japanese furniture and home accessories retailer, discovered that an attacker accessed a system on its network and may have stolen 37.62 million…
F-Secure Identifies 26 Ways AI Can Harm Consumers, and Where to Stop Them
New AI Harms Taxonomy traces how harm moves through AI systems, from misleading chatbot answers to compromised autonomous agents, and identifies where defenses can intervene.
Checkmarx Appoints Kobi Sivilya as Chief Information Security Officer
Sivilya brings deep cybersecurity and technology leadership to Checkmarx as AI transforms software development.
How to Assess OT Incident Response Preparedness
Cloud Range's free 28-question OT Cyber Readiness Assessment helps organizations identify gaps in operational technology (OT) incident response.
Microsoft releases Windows 10 KB5131096 extended security update
Microsoft released the Windows 10 KB5131096 extended security update, which includes this month's November 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes and a few bug fixes and changes.
Hackers exploit trusted AWS access to breach multiple cloud environments
A threat actor used compromised identity and access management (IAM) credentials for a Qubole big data platform's AWS account to access and exfiltrate data from…
Exploited Outlook Zero-Day Among 1,094 Flaws Patched by Microsoft
CVE-2026-124194 is the Outlook zero-day for which Microsoft says it’s aware of active exploitation.
Microsoft November 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 1,235 flaws, Outlook zero-day
Today is Microsoft's November 2026 Patch Tuesday, with security updates addressing a record-breaking 1,235 flaws, including one actively exploited Microsoft Outlook zero-day vulnerability.