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Google to Verify Android Developers: A New Era in App Security Emerges
Mitchell Langley
August 27, 2025
Google is rolling out its Developer Verification program, requiring all Android developers—inside and outside the Play Store—to verify their identity by 2027. The policy aims ...
Data Security
Okta Raises Annual Forecasts Amid Surging Demand for Cybersecurity Tools
Gabby Lee
August 27, 2025
Okta has lifted its fiscal 2026 revenue forecast after reporting strong Q2 results, driven by soaring demand for identity verification tools. As AI-powered impersonation attacks ...
Blog
The Dual Role of AI in Cybersecurity: Weapon and Shield
Mitchell Langley
August 26, 2025
AI hacking has moved from speculation to reality, enabling deepfake phishing, automated malware, and large-scale social engineering. While defenders deploy AI for detection and response, ...
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FraudGPT, WormGPT, and Dark AI Models Fuel Surge in Cybercrime
Gabby Lee
August 26, 2025
Malicious AI models like FraudGPT, WormGPT, and PoisonGPT are reshaping cybercrime, enabling scalable phishing, malware generation, and disinformation. Unlike mainstream LLMs, these blackhat tools strip ...
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The Imperative for a New Cyber Defense Playbook
Mitchell Langley
August 26, 2025
Traditional cybersecurity models are failing against AI-driven threats, workforce fatigue, and complex tool sprawl. From adaptive malware and deepfake phishing to poorly governed machine identities, ...
News
UpCrypter Phishing Campaign Exploits Fake Emails to Deliver RAT Payloads
Gabby Lee
August 26, 2025
A new phishing campaign is distributing the UpCrypter malware loader through fake voicemail and purchase order emails. Targeting industries worldwide, UpCrypter delivers multiple remote access ...
Cybersecurity
Senator Wyden Demands Independent Review After Federal Court Cyber Breaches
Mitchell Langley
August 26, 2025
Senator Ron Wyden is urging an independent review of federal court cybersecurity after breaches exposed sealed case files. Citing outdated systems and weak defenses, he ...
Cybersecurity
Nevada State Offices Shut Down Amid Major Network Security Incident
Gabby Lee
August 26, 2025
Nevada’s state government was forced to suspend in-person services and shut down major websites after a large-scale network security incident on August 25, 2025. Early ...
Application Security
Android Malware Masquerades as FSB Antivirus To Spy on Russian Business Executives
Andrew Doyle
August 25, 2025
A fake FSB antivirus hides Android malware spying on Russian executives, logging keystrokes, streaming cameras, exfiltrating messenger data, and rotating providers for command and control.
Cybersecurity
Orange Suffers Data Breach Affecting 850k Customers
Mitchell Langley
August 25, 2025
Orange Belgium reports a cyberattack exposing SIM details, PUK codes, names, phone numbers, and tariff plans for 850,000 customers; no financial data or passwords were ...
Cybersecurity
Michigan Health System Hack Exposes Patients’ Lab Results in Healthcare Data Breach
Andrew Doyle
August 25, 2025
Aspire Rural Health Systems suffered a major healthcare data breach, exposing nearly 140,000 patients’ records — including lab results, financial data, and personal identifiers.
Cybersecurity
Gmail Breach Exposes 2.5 Billion Accounts in Social Engineering Attack
Andrew Doyle
August 25, 2025
Google confirmed a massive breach exposing 2.5 billion Gmail accounts, with hacker group ShinyHunters exploiting Salesforce access through social engineering and launching large-scale phishing and ...
Blog
Ethical and Regulatory Challenges in AI-Driven Cybersecurity
Gabby Lee
August 25, 2025
As AI becomes central to cybersecurity, it is also weaponized for deepfakes, adaptive malware, and phishing. Organizations now face ethical dilemmas, regulatory fragmentation, and governance ...
Blog
AI-Powered DDoS Attacks Prompt Advanced Defense Mechanisms
Mitchell Langley
August 25, 2025
AI-powered DDoS attacks are reshaping the cybersecurity landscape, replacing brute-force floods with adaptive, machine-led precision. By mimicking legitimate traffic and shifting tactics in real time, ...
Cybersecurity
Palo Alto Networks Forecasts $10.5B in 2026 Revenue on AI Cybersecurity Growth
Gabby Lee
August 25, 2025
Palo Alto Networks projects up to $10.53B in fiscal 2026 revenue, fueled by demand for AI cybersecurity tools and strategic acquisitions like CyberArk. With stronger ...
Application Security
WinRAR Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited by Multiple Threat Actors
Andrew Doyle
August 25, 2025
A newly discovered zero-day in WinRAR, CVE-2025-8088, is being exploited by RomCom hackers to plant executables in Windows Startup folders via path traversal. The flaw ...
Cybersecurity
FortiOS Auth Bypass Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Gain Full Control
Mitchell Langley
August 22, 2025
Fortinet has disclosed CVE-2024-26009, a high-severity authentication bypass in the FGFM protocol. The flaw lets attackers impersonate managed FortiGate devices via FortiManager, enabling full administrative ...
Blog
Decline in Cybersecurity Prevention Effectiveness Raises Concerns for CISOs
Gabby Lee
August 22, 2025
New research from Horizon3.ai, WEF, Trend Micro, and others shows a widening gap between cybersecurity strategies and real-world results. CISOs face declining prevention effectiveness, rising ...
Cybersecurity
Norway Attributes Dam Cyberattack to Russian Hackers
Andrew Doyle
August 22, 2025
Norway confirmed that Russian state-sponsored hackers breached the Bremanger dam’s control systems in April 2025, releasing 1.9 million gallons of water. While no damage occurred, ...
Cybersecurity
Chrome Extension FreeVPN One Secretly Captures Screens
Mitchell Langley
August 22, 2025
Security researchers found that FreeVPN.One, a Chrome extension with over 100,000 installs and a verified badge, secretly captured user screenshots, URLs, and device data. Updates ...
Cybersecurity
Phoenix Contact UPS Vulnerabilities: Critical Flaws May Cause Denial-of-Service
Andrew Doyle
October 30, 2025
Data Security
Toys “R” Us Canada Data Breach: Customer Records Exposed to Cyber Threats
Gabby Lee
October 27, 2025
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Qilin Ransomware Leverages WSL to Deploy Linux Encryptors on Windows Systems
Andrew Doyle
October 29, 2025
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Maryland Paratransit Ransomware Disrupts Mobility: New Ride Requests Halted
Andrew Doyle
October 27, 2025
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National Cyber Director Pushes for Aggressive Cyber Strategy to Shift Risk to Adversaries
September 11, 2025
National Cyber Director Sean Cairncross calls for a unified cyber strategy, urging CISA 2015 reauthorization, IT modernization, and stronger deterrence measures to shift risk onto ...
U.S. Sanctions Southeast Asian Cybercrime Networks That Stole $10 Billion from Americans
September 11, 2025
The U.S. Treasury sanctioned 19 Southeast Asian cybercrime networks tied to forced labor, trafficking, and scams that stole over $10 billion from Americans in 2024.
Temu Fined $2 Million for INFORM Consumers Act Violations
September 11, 2025
Temu will pay $2 million to settle FTC and DoJ claims it violated the INFORM Consumers Act by failing to disclose seller details and suspicious ...
Threat Actor Upgrades Docker API Attacks, Moves Toward Botnet Development
September 11, 2025
Attackers targeting exposed Docker APIs have upgraded their tools, enabling persistent access, lateral movement, and self-replication—laying the groundwork for a potential large-scale botnet campaign.
NSW Health Data Breach Exposes Personal and Professional Records Of Nearly 600 Doctors
September 11, 2025
A major data privacy lapse has rattled the New South Wales (NSW) health system after confidential records of nearly 600 medical staff — including 67 ...
Wealthsimple Data Breach Exposes Government IDs in Third-Party Attack
September 11, 2025
Wealthsimple confirmed a third-party data breach exposing account numbers, government IDs, and SINs of 30,000 clients. No funds stolen, but identity theft risks remain significant.
Dynatrace Confirms Customer Data Exposure in Salesforce Supply Chain Breach
September 11, 2025
Dynatrace confirmed customer data exposure in the Salesforce supply chain breach via Salesloft Drift, joining Cloudflare, Google, and others hit by the Scattered LapSus$ Hunters ...
External Attack Surface Management: CISO’s Guide to Mitigating Risk Before It Strikes
September 11, 2025
External Attack Surface Management gives CISOs continuous visibility into internet-facing assets, prioritizes risks by context, and enables proactive remediation—shrinking exposure before attackers exploit vulnerabilities.
Salesloft Data Breach Exposes 700 Companies Through OAuth Token Attack
September 11, 2025
A major security breach at Salesloft has compromised sensitive information from more than 700 companies, marking one of the largest enterprise incidents linked to OAuth ...
U.S. Charges Ukrainian National for Administering Ransomware
September 11, 2025
The U.S. charged Ukrainian national Volodymyr Tymoshchuk for administering LockerGoga, MegaCortex, and Nefilim ransomware, linked to hundreds of corporate breaches and millions in damages worldwide.
Doctors Outraged After NSW Health Department Leaks Personal and Professional Data
September 11, 2025
NSW Health exposed passports, medical credentials, and IDs of nearly 600 doctors, sparking outrage and raising serious risks of identity theft, fraud, and professional impersonation.
Salt Typhoon Breach Exposes U.S. Telecom Wiretap Systems
September 10, 2025
Chinese-linked APT group Salt Typhoon infiltrated major U.S. telecom providers in 2024, compromising surveillance systems and metadata from millions of users. The breach exposed lawful ...
China Is Blurring the Lines Between Civilian AI and Military Power
September 9, 2025
China is merging civilian AI with military applications. Everyday tools like drones and voice apps are being leveraged by the PLA, according to a CSET ...
Rose Acre Farms Targeted in Alleged Lynx Ransomware Attack
September 9, 2025
Rose Acre Farms, America’s second-largest egg producer, was allegedly hit by Lynx ransomware, with attackers claiming encrypted data in a breach that threatens food supply ...
Lovesac Confirms Data Breach Following Ransomware Attack
September 9, 2025
Lovesac confirmed a ransomware-linked data breach impacting personal information. Attackers accessed systems in February 2025, with stolen data linked to the RansomHub ransomware group’s extortion ...
GhostAction Supply Chain Attack on GitHub Exposes 3,325 Secrets
September 9, 2025
The GhostAction supply chain attack on GitHub compromised 3,325 secrets, including npm, PyPI, AWS, and GitHub tokens, after attackers injected malicious workflows into 817 repositories.
Qantas Airways Reduces CEO’s Bonus Following July Data Breach
September 9, 2025
Qantas Airways reduced CEO Vanessa Hudson’s pay by $250,000 following a July cyber attack that exposed 4.5 million customer records, reflecting leadership accountability and strengthened ...
The “s1ngularity” Attack: How Hackers Hijacked Nx and Leaked Thousands of Repositories
September 8, 2025
In late August 2025, the open-source software ecosystem was rocked by a sophisticated two-phase supply chain attack, now known as “s1ngularity.” The incident began when ...
Canadian Investment Giant Wealthsimple Hit by Vendor Compromise
September 8, 2025
Wealthsimple, one of Canada’s largest online investment platforms, has confirmed a data breach that exposed the sensitive information of fewer than 1% of its three ...
FireCompass Raises $20M to Scale AI-Powered Offensive Security
September 8, 2025
In a year when cybercrime is projected to cost the world over $10.5 trillion, FireCompass has emerged as one of the most closely watched AI-driven ...





































