Radware H1 2026 Report Shows Web DDoS Attacks Surge 110.6%

Radware H1 2026 Report Shows Web DDoS Attacks Surge 110.6%

Radware, a global leader in AI and application security and delivery solutions for multi-cloud environments, announced its H1 2026 Global Threat Analysis Report, revealing a sharp escalation in cyberattack activity across network and application layers during the first six months of the year.  The new report analyzes data from Radware’s cloud and managed…

Radware H1 2026 Global Threat Report Shows Web DDoS Attacks Jump More Than 110% as Cyber Threats Accelerate

Radware H1 2026 Global Threat Report Shows Web DDoS Attacks Jump More Than 110% as Cyber Threats Accelerate

Malicious web application and API transactions increase 104% AI accelerates vulnerability discovery; attackers exploit flaws before they are publicly announced MAHWAH, N.J., Sept. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Radware® (NASDAQ: RDWR), a global leader in AI and application security and delivery solutions for multi-cloud environments, today…

Google Issues Emergency Chrome Update for Zero-Day Flaw Exploited in Attacks

Google Issues Emergency Chrome Update for Zero-Day Flaw Exploited in Attacks

Google has released an emergency security update for Chrome after confirming that a high-severity zero-day vulnerability in the browser’s V8 JavaScript and WebAssembly engine is being actively exploited. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-85046, could potentially expose users to browser crashes, data exposure or attacker-controlled code execution, depending on how it is exploited. The company has…

Google Issues Urgent Chrome Update To Block Active Attacks

Google Issues Urgent Chrome Update To Block Active Attacks

Google has released a new security update for its Chrome browser after confirming that attackers are actively exploiting a high-severity vulnerability in the browser’s V8 JavaScript and WebAssembly engine. The latest update addresses 12 security vulnerabilities, including the zero-day flaw identified as CVE-2026-85046, which carries a CVSS severity score of 8.8, putting it in the…

Linux Foundation, Tech Giants Launch Akrites to Defend Open Source Against AI-Powered Attacks

Linux Foundation, Tech Giants Launch Akrites to Defend Open Source Against AI-Powered Attacks

In brief The Linux Foundation launched Akrites on Thursday with 19 founding members to coordinate the remediation of critical open source vulnerabilities before AI-enabled attackers can exploit them. Fewer than 5% of the thousands of open-source vulnerabilities surfaced by AI in recent months have been patched, according to Endor Labs CEO Varun Badhwar. Akrites is…

Cyber Attacks Emerge As Top Risk For Professional Firms In 2026

Cyber Attacks Emerge As Top Risk For Professional Firms In 2026

Cyber attacks have become the dominant concern for professional services firms in 2026, reflecting a marked shift in how organisations assess risk in an increasingly digital economy. New research from Everywhen found that 65 per cent of respondents identified cyber threats as the single biggest risk facing their business — more than three times higher…

Google issues 2nd security warning in days over Chrome browser attacks

Google issues 2nd security warning in days over Chrome browser attacks

Google has rolled out a new security fix after confirming that cybercriminals have exploited a major flaw in the system, potentially affecting 3.5 billion Chrome users. It’s a case of search-engine failure. Google has issued a security alert to Chrome users after confirming that cybercriminals had exploited a vulnerable system, marking the second such advisory…

Google fixes fourth Chrome zero-day exploited in attacks in 2026

Google fixes fourth Chrome zero-day exploited in attacks in 2026

Google released emergency updates to fix another Chrome zero-day vulnerability exploited in attacks, marking the fourth such security flaw patched since the start of the year. “Google is aware that an exploit for CVE-2026-5281 exists in the wild,” Google said in a security advisory issued on Tuesday. As detailed in the Chromium commit history, this…

Google fixes two new Chrome zero-days exploited in attacks

Google fixes two new Chrome zero-days exploited in attacks

Google has released emergency security updates to patch two high-severity Chrome vulnerabilities exploited in zero-day attacks. “Google is aware that exploits for both CVE-2026-3909 & CVE-2026-3910 exist in the wild,” Google said in a security advisory published on Thursday. The first zero-day (CVE-2026-3909) stems from an out-of-bounds write weakness in Skia, an open-source 2D graphics…

How generative AI accelerates identity attacks against Active Directory

How generative AI accelerates identity attacks against Active Directory

Active Directory is still how most organizations manage user identities, making it a frequent focus during attacks. What’s changed isn’t the target, but how much faster and more effective these attacks have become. Generative AI has made password attacks cheaper and more efficient, turning what once required specialized skills and significant computing power into something…