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Week in review: Cisco patches exploited email gateway 0-day, Revolut breach - https://t.co/bA7KlIyKva - #WeekInReview #Cybersecurity #CybersecurityNews

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Bots with good manners are better at fooling people on social media - https://t.co/cNAiYkmCP1 - @surfshark - #AI #SocialMedia #Bots #Cybersecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews

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Zero-click RCE vulnerability hit four major AI coding agents, two remain unpatched - https://t.co/sLqhOXdvBJ - @air__security @niv_hoffman - #AI #CodingAgents #RCE #Vulnerability #Cybersecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews

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Android apps can now check security patches down to individual device components - https://t.co/6DNRpFdc09 - @Google @Android @AndroidDev #Patching #SecurityUpdate #Cybersecurity #CybersecurityNews

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Abandoned IoT apps keep sending sensitive data to broken servers - https://t.co/YM1WmcFBJI - @UMassAmherst - #Android #IoT #IoTSecurity #DataSecurity #Cybersecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews

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Hardcoded MCP credentials found in public GitHub files - https://t.co/nrLYAU9bnV - @Hush_Security #AgenticAI #AI #Credentials #IdentityProtection #NonHumanIdentities #Cybersecurity #CybersecurityNews

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98% of fraudulent hires have company credentials by the time they’re caught - https://t.co/uDkVPV149V - @HyprCorp @bojansimic #AccessManagement #Credentials #Fraud #IdentityVerification #Cybersecurity #CybersecurityNews

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Most WordPress pros still lack a breach recovery plan - https://t.co/kswXL19PH0 - #WordPress #CyberSecurity #InfoSec #WebSecurity #WordPressSecurity

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New infosec products of the week: September 18, 2026 - https://t.co/Go5ZcjVxNE - @akuityio @Bitsight @Cohesity @Dataminr @nozominetworks @TuskiraAI #Cybersecurity #CybersecurityNews

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Iranian strikes on AWS facilities left customer data beyond recovery in Bahrain, UAE - https://t.co/IQiCTxUjWJ - #AWS #CloudComputing #DataCenters #DataLoss #MiddleEast

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A fake ChatGPT billing email is after your OpenAI password - https://t.co/5ptB3xCR0V - @Cofense #Phishing #ChatGPT #CyberSecurity #OpenAI #InfoSec #CyberSecurityNews

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Download: The IT leader’s guide to AI code sprawl - https://t.co/7NaLPnzNRM - @tines_hq #AI #Guide #Cybersecurity #CybersecurityNews

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CISA wants critical infrastructure orgs and smaller security teams to start using cyber decoys - https://t.co/nxQRGj5Hss - @CISAgov @CISACyber #CriticalInfrastructure #Deception #Guide #Honeypots #SMBs #Cybersecurity #CybersecurityNews

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Google’s new agent security system detects tool misuse, loops and rogue behavior - https://t.co/RUGuggQ8Pe - @Google #AgenticAI #AI #AISecurity #GeminiEnterprise #Cybersecurity #CybersecurityNews

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FBI takes down one of the longest-running DDoS-for-hire services - https://t.co/iLgeSheHmv - @USAO_AK @FBI - #FBI #USDOJ #DDoS #CyberCrime #Cybersecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews

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Unauthenticated attackers are bypassing Cisco ISE’s management interface (CVE-2026-76460) - https://t.co/16tkwU0imO - @Cisco #AccessControl #Enterprise #Exploit #IdentityVerification #Cybersecurity #CybersecurityNews

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Scammers leave AI fingerprints all over fake antivirus renewal page - https://t.co/zC4rc9tDDO - @Malwarebytes - #AI #scams #OnlineScams #Cybersecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews

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Spain reports first data breach involving autonomous AI agent - https://t.co/E5cABztDcP - @AEPD_es @pacoperezbes @CCNCERT- #EU #Spain #AI #AIagents #DataBreach #Cybersecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews

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The AI security question leaders should be asking instead - https://t.co/isgrR1JeeX - @GremlinInc #AI #CyberSecurity #InfoSec #AppSec #AISecurity

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Fake AI trading agent steals crypto wallet passwords - https://t.co/FaiumHdGj5 - @HP #CyberSecurity #Malware #Crypto #AI #InfoSec