17-Mar-2026: AWS Bedrock Flaw, Zombie ZIP Trick, North Korean Cyber Threats, and EU AI Measures

Welcome to Hacked dAily, the first AI-driven cybersecurity podcast by Cytadel Cyber, delivering vital insights for CISOs and security leaders. Today's top stories: A security flaw in AWS Bedrock's code interpreter could let attackers execute unauthorized code. This highlights the urgent need for robust cloud security measures to protect data integrity and maintain user trust. The "Zombie ZIP" tactic manipulates ZIP file headers to evade antivirus software. Despite being dubbed CVE-2026-0866, it poses a minimal risk to isolated systems, as detection remains possible post-decompression. North Korea's Konni Group has launched spear-phishing attacks via KakaoTalk, targeting South Korean users. This campaign underscores ongoing cyber threats, demanding heightened vigilance and improved security protocols. The Gentlemen ransomware group has breached seven organizations globally, including healthcare and education sectors. Threats of releasing sensitive data highlight the urgent need for protective measures against ransomware attacks. The EU is revising the AI Act to address AI tools generating non-consensual content. Proposed bans and refined regulations aim to safeguard privacy, ensuring Europe remains at the forefront of global AI governance. Stay ahead with Hacked dAily for strategic business and security insights. This episode is sponsored by Cytadel Cyber. Specialist in Ransomware Readiness Assessments, Threat Intel-Led Red Teaming, AI DeepFakes, AI Voice Cloning and AI Vishing Simulations. Cyatdel helps you test your cyber resilience against the threats of today, keeping your data secure. Checkout cytadel.co.uk for more information.