Pre-Stuxnet Sabotage Malware ‘Fast16’ Linked to US-Iran Cyber Tensions

It targeted high-precision calculation software to tamper with results and packed a self-propagation mechanism. The post Pre-Stuxnet Sabotage Malware ‘Fast16’ Linked to US-Iran Cyber Tensions appeared first on SecurityWeek.

In Other News: Unauthorized Mythos Access, Plankey CISA Nomination Ends, New Display Security Device

Other noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Supreme Court hacker sentenced, Lovable exposed user data, Google expands enterprise security.  The post In Other News: Unauthorized Mythos Access, Plankey CISA Nomination Ends, New Display Security Device appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Why Cybersecurity Must Rethink Defense in the Age of Autonomous Agents

From autonomous code generation to decision-making systems that initiate actions without human intervention, the industry is entering a new phase. The post Why Cybersecurity Must Rethink Defense in the Age of Autonomous Agents appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Locked Shields 2026: 41 Nations Strengthen Cyber Resilience in World’s Biggest Exercise

Locked Shields has grown significantly over the past 16 years, with only four nations participating in the first edition. The post Locked Shields 2026: 41 Nations Strengthen Cyber Resilience in World’s Biggest Exercise appeared first on SecurityWeek.

US Federal Agency’s Cisco Firewall Infected With ‘Firestarter’ Backdoor

The malware provides remote access and control of infected devices and maintains post-patching persistence. The post US Federal Agency’s Cisco Firewall Infected With ‘Firestarter’ Backdoor appeared first on SecurityWeek.