A sophisticated malware campaign has recently been uncovered by security researchers at Sucuri, targeting WordPress websites through hidden malware and backdoors in the mu-plugins directory.…
Ransomware gangs are accelerating their operations, with the average time-to-ransom (TTR), the period between initial system compromise and the deployment of encryption, now standing at…
Open source software has a number of benefits over commercial products, not least the fact that it can be downloaded for free. This means anyone…
The RansomHub ransomware group has rapidly emerged as one of the most prolific cybercrime syndicates of 2024–2025. As this ransomware group done by expanding its…
Security researchers have uncovered sophisticated malware targeting WordPress websites, leveraging hidden backdoors to enable remote code execution (RCE). These attacks exploit vulnerabilities in WordPress core…
SOC challenges like alert fatigue, skill shortages and slow response impact cybersecurity. AI-driven solutions enhance SOC efficiency, automation and threat detection. In the latest technological…
Cyberattacks have major ramifications—from significant financial loss and reputational damage to compliance violations and disruption of operations. In 2025, cybercrime is expected to cost the world…
Multiple vulnerabilities in enterprise-grade Xerox Versalink C7025 multifunction printers (MFPs) enable attackers to intercept authentication credentials from Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) and Server Message…
Fifteen years ago, I wrote an article entitled “The CSO’s Myopia.” At the time, I aimed to highlight a critical limitation in information security management.…
Threat actors are leveraging a modified version of the SharpHide tool to create hidden registry entries, significantly complicating detection and removal efforts. This technique exploits…
Two Estonian nationals plead guilty to a $577M cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme through HashFlare, defrauding hundreds of thousands globally. They face 20 years in prison and…
Feb 17, 2025Ravie LakshmananArtificial Intelligence / Data Protection South Korea has formally suspended new downloads of Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot DeepSeek in the country…
