Data protection and consumer trust are the key to unlocking AI
Research published to coincide with Data Privacy Day unequivocally sends a message to programmers and policymakers alike. With 93% of UK consumers apprehensive about how…
Month: January 2025
How government hackers are trying to exploit Google Gemini AI
The Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has published new information revealing how threat actors, among them nation state-backed advanced persistent threat (APT) operations working on…
Hackers exploit critical unpatched flaw in Zyxel CPE devices
Hackers are exploiting a critical command injection vulnerability in Zyxel CPE Series devices that is currently tracked as CVE-2024-40891 and remains unpatched since last July.…
Mishing Cyber Attack from malicious PDF
In recent years, we’ve witnessed the rise of phishing attacks, where cybercriminals trick victims into clicking on malicious web links to harvest sensitive personal information.…
Vallance rejects latest charge to reform UK hacking laws
A second attempt in as many months to reform the outdated Computer Misuse Act (CMA) of 1990 to provide legal protections for cyber security professionals…
Get a Free Risk Assessment for GenAI, Identity, Web, and SaaS Risks
As GenAI tools and SaaS platforms become a staple component in the employee toolkit, the risks associated with data exposure, identity vulnerabilities, and unmonitored browsing…
The GenAI Scam Revolution – Cyber Defense Magazine
Introduction The intersection of cutting-edge artificial intelligence technologies and the extensive exposure of personal data has opened a Pandora’s box of potential misuse, including hyper-targeted…
Chancellor backs plans to boost Oxford-Cambridge growth
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has unveiled a series of measures aimed at boosting the so-called Oxford-Cambridge Arc as Europe’s Silicon Valley. She said Oxford and Cambridge…
Critical remote code execution bug found in Cacti framework
Critical remote code execution bug found in Cacti framework Pierluigi Paganini January 29, 2025 A critical flaw in Cacti open-source network monitoring and fault management…
What to Know About the New SEC Cybersecurity Rule [3 Requirements]
SEC’s Cybersecurity Risk Management, Strategy, Governance, and Incident Disclosure Rule The SEC’s final rule is aimed at helping investors make informed investment decisions by providing…
January Windows 10 preview update force installs new Outlook
Microsoft has started force-installing the new Outlook email client on Windows 10 systems for users who deploy this month’s KB5050081 non-security preview update. This was…
A new Infostealer Attacking Chrome & Mozilla Users
A newly identified strain of information-stealing malware, FleshStealer, is making headlines in 2025 due to its advanced evasion techniques and targeted data extraction capabilities. Flashpoint…