Processing 630 Million More Pwned Passwords, Courtesy of the FBI
Presently sponsored by: 1Password Extended Access Management: Secure every sign-in for every app on every device. The sheer scope of…
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Building Trustworthy AI Agents
The promise of personal AI assistants rests on a dangerous assumption: that we can trust systems we haven’t made trustworthy.…
Self-Signed vs CA-Signed SSL Certificates: Which is Right for Your Website?
HTTPS protects data in transit with SSL/TLS encryption and also meets browser security guidelines. Major browsers now flag websites served…
AIs Exploiting Smart Contracts
I have long maintained that smart contracts are a dumb idea: that a human process is actually a security feature.…
2026 API and AI Security Predictions: What Experts Expect in the Year Ahead
This is a predictions blog. We know, we know; everyone does them, and they can get a bit same-y. Chances…
SIM Pharm Cyber crime Escalates in South Africa
Just when you thought there couldn’t be another type of cyber thief, they develop new and devious methods to steal…
FBI Warns of Fake Video Scams
The FBI is warning of AI-assisted fake kidnapping scams: Criminal actors typically will contact their victims through text message claiming…
Three Zero-Days and 57 Fixes: A Critical Year-End Patch Tuesday from Microsoft
This month’s Patch Tuesday delivers a modest-sized update, but with high-impact fixes. Microsoft has patched 57 vulnerabilities, including 3 zero-day…
CVE-2025-55182: Immediate Operationalization of React2Shell by China-Nexus Threat Actors
Within hours of the public disclosure of CVE-2025-55182 (React2Shell) on December 3, 2025, security researchers observed active exploitation attempts from…
AI vs. Human Drivers
Two competing arguments are making the rounds. The first is by a neurosurgeon in the New York Times. In an…