6 Lessons Security Leaders Must Learn About AI and APIs
Most organizations treating AI security as a model problem are defending the wrong layer. Security teams filter prompts, patch jailbreaks,…
Deep Dive into FIRESTARTER: Persistent Backdoor on Cisco ASA & Firepower Devices
Modern cyber-espionage campaigns are increasingly shifting away from loud exploitation techniques and toward stealth-focused, persistence-driven operations that abuse trusted infrastructure.…
Data minimization strategies for twin-heavy industries
Learn how data minimization helps secure digital twins, reduce IoT privacy risks and limit the exposure of industrial data.
Social Media Scams Cost Americans $2.1 Billion in 2025, FTC Warns
Social media has become a cash cow for scammers. New data from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reveals a…
Mirai Turns Unsupported D-Link Routers into DDoS Weapons Using CVE-2025-29635
Researchers have uncovered an active Mirai botnet campaign exploiting CVE-2025-29635, a command-injection vulnerability in legacy D-Link DIR-823X routers, to recruit…
French police arrest 21-year-old “HexDex” hacker over 100 alleged data breaches
A 21-year-old man suspected of conducting approximately 100 data breaches since late 2025 – including a hack of the French…
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UNC6692 Combines Social Engineering, Malware, Cloud Abuse
A newly discovered threat actor is using Microsoft Teams, AWS S3 buckets, and custom “Snow” malware in a multipronged campaign.
Unpatched ‘PhantomRPC’ Flaw in Windows Enables Privilege Escalation
A researcher discovered five different exploit paths that stem from an architectural weakness in how Windows’ Remote Procedure Call (RPC)…
Netflix Phishing Scams: They’re More Dangerous Than You Think
Cybercriminals are actively targeting Netflix users, trying to trick them into accessing phishing websites and handing over their login credentials.…