Finding the right balance between ‘vibe coders’ and security
In today’s digital workplaces, more employees are building their own applications by generating code using Low Code No Code (LCNC), Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Large…
Month: May 2025
M&S says hackers broke in through third-party contractor
Marks & Spencer said hackers broke into its systems by tricking employees at a third-party contractor, skirting its digital defences to launch a cyberattack that…
Appeals court rejects attempt by Khashoggi widow to renew suit against NSO Group
An appeals court on Wednesday rejected a bid by the widow of murdered Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi to revive a lawsuit against spyware maker…
Russian hackers breach orgs to track aid routes to Ukraine
A Russian state-sponsored cyberespionage campaign attributed to APT28 (Fancy Bear/Forest Blizzard) hackers has been targeting and compromising international organizations since 2022 to disrupt aid efforts…
Threat Actor Selling 1.2 Billion Facebook Records, But Details Don’t Add Up
A threat actor using the alias “ByteBreaker” is claiming to have abused the Facebook API and scraped 1.2 billion account details, which are now being…
BHP sets sights on enterprise-wide AI transformation
BHP is taking the next step in an enterprise-wide AI transformation, creating new practice lead roles to architect and scale AI platforms across its operations.…
CISA Says Russian Hackers Targeting Western Supply-Lines to Ukraine
The US government’s cybersecurity agency CISA is sounding the alarm over what it calls an “elevated threat” from Russia’s military-intelligence hackers, warning that Unit 26165…
Lumma infostealer infected about 10 million systems before global disruption
LummaC2 infected around 10 million devices and systems, allowing for millions of follow-on attacks, before the information-stealing malware operation was dismantled through a coordinated global…
Windows 11 Introduces Enhanced Administrator Protection to Strengthen Security Against Elevated Privilege Attacks
Microsoft has unveiled Administrator Protection, a groundbreaking security feature for Windows 11 designed to safeguard systems against privilege escalation attacks. This new capability creates a…
New Scan Uncovers 150K Industrial Systems Worldwide Vulnerable to Cyberattacks
A groundbreaking study leveraging advanced application-layer scanning has exposed approximately 150,000 industrial control systems (ICS) worldwide that are directly accessible on the public internet, posing…
Hackers Masquerade as Organizations to Steal Payroll Logins and Redirect Payments from Employees
ReliaQuest, hackers have deployed a cunning search engine optimization (SEO) poisoning scheme to orchestrate payroll fraud against a manufacturing sector customer. This deceptive strategy involves…
Russian Hackers Exploit Email and VPN Vulnerabilities to Spy on Ukraine Aid Logistics
Russian cyber threat actors have been attributed to a state-sponsored campaign targeting Western logistics entities and technology companies since 2022. The activity has been assessed…