Why security teams cannot rely solely on AI guardrails
In this Help Net Security interview, Dr. Peter Garraghan, CEO of Mindgard, discusses their research around vulnerabilities in the guardrails used to protect large AI…
Month: May 2025
Gov names new tech, communications ministers
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has unveiled the communications, cyber security and digital economy ministers for his returning government. The new ministry is set to be…
Defendnot Disables Windows Defender by Posing as an Antivirus Solution
Defendnot, a sophisticated new tool that effectively disables Windows Defender by exploiting the Windows Security Center (WSC) API to register itself as a legitimate antivirus…
New Exploit Method Extracts Microsoft Entra Tokens Through Beacon
A novel exploit method leveraging Beacon Object Files (BOFs) has emerged, enabling attackers to extract Microsoft Entra (formerly Azure AD) tokens from compromised endpoints, even…
Can Your Photos Stored Online Cause Privacy Concerns
In this digital age, photos have become one of the most shared and stored types of content online. Whether it’s a picture shared on social…
How to give better cybersecurity presentations (without sounding like a robot)
Most people think great presenters are born with natural talent. Luka Krejci, a presentation expert, disagrees. “They are called presentation skills. Skills, not talent,” he…
SPIRE: Toolchain of APIs for establishing trust between software systems
SPIRE is a graduated project of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). It’s a production-ready implementation of the SPIFFE APIs that handles node and workload…
Despite drop in cyber claims, BEC keeps going strong
Ransomware claims stabilized in 2024 despite remaining the most costly and disruptive type of cyberattack, according to Coalition. 60% of 2024 claims originated from BEC…
Microsoft A/NZ leader to move to Telstra InfraCo
Telstra InfraCo will be led by Microsoft’s managing director for Australia and New Zealand Steven Worrall from the end of September. Steven Worrall. The telco…
Family creates AI video to depict Arizona man addressing his killer in court
A simulation of a dead man created by artificial intelligence addressed his killer in an Arizona court this month, in what appears to be one…
CSIRO outlines cyber security roadmap
CSIRO is uplifting cyber security across its enterprise and research functions with an emphasis on protecting core systems, tightening access controls and improving incident response. …
Strandbags to enhance cyber security posture
Strandbags group chief technology officer John Khoury plans to implement cyber security awareness initiatives, similar to those carried out during his time at My Muscle…