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Medium
medium.com > @chenyuan19/92/0509 > an-ai-agent-deleted-our-database-in-9-seconds-the-backup-was-3-months-old-c1c3abda92c9

An AI Agent Deleted Our Database in 9 Seconds. The Backup Was 3 Months Old

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (453+ words) # An AI Agent Deleted Our Database in 9 Seconds. The Backup Was 3 Months Old On a Friday afternoon in late April 2026 …...

Yahoo Tech
tech.yahoo.com > cybersecurity > articles > postgres-mcp-pro-restricted-mode-022015686.html

Postgres MCP Pro Restricted-Mode Bypass Exposes the Gap in AI Database Security

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (519+ words) Restricted mode in Postgres MCP Pro was designed as the safe configuration for exposing a PostgreSQL database to an AI agent. It limits operations to read-only transactions and validates incoming SQL against an allowlist. CVE-2026-85620, disclosed this week with a…...

IAPP.org
iapp.org > news > a > delaware-enacts-hb-380-key-updates-to-the-delaware-personal-data-privacy-act

Delaware enacts HB 380: Key updates to the Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (170+ words) Delaware's amended privacy law takes effect 1 Jan. 2027, with lower applicability thresholds while adding stricter sensitive-data restrictions, enhanced vendor due diligence and contracting requirements, and new consumer access rights. On 2 Sept., Gov. Matt Meyer, D-Del., signed Delaware House Bill 380 into law,…...

@hackernoon
hackernoon.com > why-tde-sql-server-restores-fail-on-amazon-rds

Why TDE SQL Server Restores Fail on Amazon RDS | HackerNoon

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (657+ words) Who this is for: anyone migrating an on-premises SQL Server database that has Transparent Data Encryption turned on to RDS for SQL Server, and wants to understand why the restore fails before hitting it in a maintenance window. If you…...

DEV Community
dev.to > saqvareli > veracrypt-done-right-the-practical-guide-that-prevents-lockouts-data-loss-and-false-confidence-118c

VeraCrypt Done Right: The Practical Guide That Prevents Lockouts, Data Loss, and False Confidence

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (1244+ words) VeraCrypt is easy to use badly. You can choose an unnecessarily complicated cipher cascade, forget a... Tagged with security, privacy, encryption, tutorial....

mdpi.com
mdpi.com > 2076-16/17/3417 > 8889

Applied Sciences, Vol. 16, Pages 8889: Adaptive Encryption Framework for Web Applications: A Risk-Based Approach to Dynamic Algorithm Selection

1+ week, 51+ min ago   (625+ words) Web applications increasingly handle sensitive data in diverse use cases, but conventional encryption implementations apply a uniform level of cryptographic protection to all traffic, regardless of the associated risk. This static approach results in either excessive computational overhead when applying…...

Cyber Security News
cybersecuritynews.com > 12-year-old-postgresql-flaw

12-Year-Old PostgreSQL Flaw Lets Attackers Execute Code on Database Servers

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (460+ words) A newly disclosed PostgreSQL vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-6471 and nicknamed PostGREShell, could allow attackers with low-level replication access to execute arbitrary code on database servers. The flaw in PostgreSQL logical decoding existed for roughly 12 years and has now been fixed…...

Vibeprod
vibeprod.ai > blog > sql-injection-prevention

Developers: Prevent SQL Injection With Premerge Scans in 2 Minutes

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (897+ words) Attacks split into three forms, and each one demands a different testing approach: The vulnerability doesn’t only live in obvious query literals. It hides in dynamic ORDER BY clauses, in table or column names built from user selections, and inside…...

The Times
thetimes.com > uk > crime > article > mayfair-diamond-seller-fears-hackers-stole-data-of-400000-customers-qvvtcb7w6

Mayfair diamond seller fears hackers stole data of 400,000 customers

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (13+ words) The Times...

CryptoRank
cryptorank.io > news > feed > 4624f-postgres-mcp-pro-restricted-mode-bypass-exposes-the-gap-in-ai-database-security

Postgres MCP Pro Restricted-Mode Bypass Exposes the Gap in AI Database Security | Trust & Security | CryptoRank.io

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (693+ words) Postgres MCP Pro Restricted-Mode Bypass Exposes the Gap in AI Database Security CryptoRank RISEx: Season 1 of points LIVE Be early, earn points on every trade. Postgres MCP Pro Restricted-Mode Bypass Exposes the Gap in AI Database Security CVE-2026-85620 (CVSS 9.2), disclosed…...