Hashing vs. Encryption vs. Encoding vs. Obfuscation
There is often significant confusion around the differences between encryption, encoding, hashing, and obfuscation. Get the TL;DR Let’s take a look at each one: Encoding…
Month: April 2025
SonicWall SMA VPN devices targeted in attacks since January
A remote code execution vulnerability affecting SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) appliances has been under active exploitation since at least January 2025, according to cybersecurity…
Securing the Digital Transformation Journey
Digital transformation is no longer a buzzword it is a strategic imperative for organizations seeking to stay competitive in an ever-evolving landscape. As businesses embrace…
How to Conduct a Cloud Security Assessment
Cloud adoption has transformed organizations’ operations but introduces complex security challenges that demand proactive leadership and a thorough Cloud Security Assessment. A cloud security assessment…
How to Build a Just Society
I was re-reading a part of Moral Landscape this weekend and came across a concept I had not shared yet. It’s the idea of building…
Chinese hackers target Russian govt with upgraded RAT malware
Chinese-speaking IronHusky hackers are targeting Russian and Mongolian government organizations using upgraded MysterySnail remote access trojan (RAT) malware. Security researchers at Kaspersky’s Global Research and…
How Generative AI is Changing Red Team Tactics
The rapid evolution of generative AI has fundamentally transformed the landscape of cybersecurity, especially in the context of red teaming. Traditionally, red teams have focused…
Building a Security-First Culture – Advice from Industry CISOs
In today’s threat landscape, cybersecurity is no longer confined to firewalls and encryption it’s a cultural imperative. Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) play a pivotal…
The Zoom attack you didn’t see coming
Did you know that when participating in a Zoom call, you can grant permission to other participants to control your computer remotely? While this feature…
The People Making the Best Arguments Against College, Went to College
If you frequent Hacker News and Reddit as I do you’re probably familiar with a certain type of rant regarding college. It goes something like…
Look out! CapCut copycats are on the prowl
Cybercriminals lure content creators with promises of cutting-edge AI wizardry, only to attempt to steal their data or hijack their devices instead 17 Apr 2025…
7 Steps to Take After a Credential-Based cyberattack
These days, hackers don’t break in — they log in. Using valid credentials, cybercriminals bypass security systems while appearing legitimate to monitoring tools. And the…