Claude AI Guided Hackers Toward OT Assets During Water Utility Intrusion

Dragos has published a report describing how threat actors used Claude AI in an attack on a water and drainage utility in Mexico. The post Claude AI Guided Hackers Toward OT Assets During Water Utility Intrusion appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Autonomous Offensive Security Firm XBOW Raises $35 Million

The company raised another $35 million as an extension to its previously announced Series C funding round. The post Autonomous Offensive Security Firm XBOW Raises $35 Million appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Herd Security Raises $3 Million for AI-Powered Training Platform

The startup will invest in expanding its training categories, optimizing video generation, and growing its partnership ecosystem. The post Herd Security Raises $3 Million for AI-Powered Training Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Iranian APT Intrusion Masquerades as Chaos Ransomware Attack

Likely perpetrated by MuddyWater, the attack combined social engineering, persistence, credential harvesting, and data theft. The post Iranian APT Intrusion Masquerades as Chaos Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Romanian Man Extradited to US for Role in Hacking Scheme 17 Years Ago

Gavril Sandu, 53, was indicted in 2017, but was arrested and extradited to the United States only in 2026. The post Romanian Man Extradited to US for Role in Hacking Scheme 17 Years Ago appeared first on SecurityWeek.