A security questionnaire is a set of questions designed to help an organization identify potential cybersecurity weaknesses among its third-party and fourth-party vendors, business partners, and service providers. Organizations use security questionnaires to deliver informed vendor risk assessments. They allow… Read More "What is a Security Questionnaire?"
SecurityWeek’s weekly cybersecurity news roundup offers a concise overview of important developments that may not receive full standalone coverage but remain relevant to the broader threat landscape. This curated summary highlights key stories across vulnerability disclosures, emerging attack methods, policy… Read More "In Other News: DHS Database Hacked, Adobe Boosts Patch Cadence, Canada Disrupts Ransomware Ops"
Ravie LakshmananJul 10, 2026AI Security / Vulnerability Details have emerged about three now-patched security flaws in the OpenClaw personal artificial intelligence (AI) assistant that, if successfully exploited, could enable credential theft, privilege escalation, and arbitrary code execution on the host.… Read More "Researcher Details WhatsApp-to-Host Attack Chain Using Three OpenClaw Flaws"
Unwitting User Context-Data Injection, an exploit that draws on the boundary between trusted data and executable instructions, tricking the user into introducing malicious instructions as part of the context data for the LLM. The prompt may be harmless: The malicious… Read More "CrowdStrike identifies five new prompt injection threats to AI"
As organizations turn to Anthropic and OpenAI-powered agents to automate vulnerability discovery and patch management, researchers have warned that the extensive access these tools require could transform them into potential attack vectors. A new report published by the AI Now… Read More "Anthropic and OpenAI Security Tools Could Fuel Cyber-Attacks"
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Shadow IT used to mean employees spinning up unsanctioned software-as-a-service (SaaS) apps that stored company data without approval. Today, shadow MCP and unsanctioned LLM integrations represent the next evolution, and they’re more dangerous. Model context protocol (MCP) servers don’t merely… Read More "Best Tools for Securing MCP and LLM Integrations"
Another cybersecurity expert from the United States, accused of helping a cybercrime gang while working as a ransomware negotiator, has been sentenced to prison. Angelo Martino, 41, of Florida, was sentenced on Thursday to 70 months in prison after he… Read More "Third US Security Expert Sentenced to Prison for Helping Ransomware Gang"
Most enterprises assume their asset inventory is close enough to accurate. The evidence suggests otherwise. According to a survey of over 600 security leaders in the 2026 Axonius Actionability Report, only 45% of organizations consolidate their asset and exposure data… Read More "How Lumen Technologies Rebuilt Exposure Management at Scale"
A range of AI-powered web browsers have been tricked into abandoning their safety guardrails and leaking user data after being convinced they were playing a game. Researchers at LayerX demonstrated the technique, which they named BioShocking, against six agentic browsers… Read More "Researchers Trick AI Browsers Into Leaking Credentials"
New research from SentinelOne shows that cyberespionage groups linked to both China and India spent more than two years quietly breaking into Pakistani law enforcement networks, with Balochistan Police getting hit from both sides of the region’s rivalries. According to… Read More "China, India-Linked Hackers Both Targeted Same Pakistani Police Force"
