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Rep. Bacon warns CISA cuts weaken U.S. cyber defenses

SC StaffJuly 24, 2026

House Armed Services Committee member urges faster cyber investments as China, Russia threats grow.

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Critical Infrastructure Security

Unspecified threat actors targeting US water systems, CISA warns

Steve ZurierJuly 31, 2026

CISA reports surge in cyberattacks targeting water utility PLCs.

A firewall with visible cracks, under assault by malware, symbolized by warning signs and skulls, representing a critical security breach.

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CheckPoint authentication bypass bug exploited, added to CISA list

Steve ZurierJuly 27, 2026

CISA orders rapid patching as Check Point auth bypass faces active attacks.

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Critical Infrastructure Security

US warns of Iran-linked attacks on critical infrastructure

Steve ZurierJuly 24, 2026

Iran-linked hackers target Siemens, Schneider, Rockwell OT.

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AI/ML

New AI, who this? 4 areas to consider when adopting agentic endpoint security

Palo Alto NetworksJuly 24, 2026

Agentic endpoint security aims to close AI's growing enterprise security gaps.

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LegacyHive, ACR Stealer, Hugging Face, Route 53, and Kieran Human from Threatlocker – Kieran Human – SWN #600

July 21, 2026

Nudification, Yeats, LegacyHive, ACR Stealer, Hugging Face, Route 53, 764, Wordpress, Kieran Human from Threatlocker, and More. Segment Resources: Malicious Edge extension abuses Native Messaging as bridge to malware: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malicious-edge-extension-abuses-native-messaging-as-bridge-to-malware/. This segment ...