CISO burnout: How to prevent contagion across the team
At the ISC2 Security Congress in October 2025, David Foote, chief analyst and research partner at Foote Partners, made a decidedly eye-catching point. “The number…
Author: Cybernoz
Bullseye: A Story of a Targeted Cyberattack
At Huntress, we work to understand hackers’ nefarious activities and analyze a lot of malware. And I mean, a lot of malware. At the time…
BTMOB Android malware service generates custom phishing payloads
An Android remote access trojan named BTMOB is offered to cybercriminals with a builder interface for generating malware payloads tailored to phishing lures. The malware…
Post-Quantum Cryptography Is Already Here
For most of the last decade, post-quantum cryptography lived in a particular kind of conversation. It came up at security conferences. It appeared in NIST…
Ministers refused to sign off £563m Capita contract amid civil service pension disaster
Ministers refused to sign off a contract to Capita as a result of the supplier’s much-publicised problems in civil service pension administration. Computer Weekly understands…
Malware Deep Dive | Huntress
When we come across a persistent foothold, it’s often just the tip of the iceberg. The Huntress SOC team flagged a user Run Key value…
Charter Communications data breach affects 4.9 million accounts
The ShinyHunters extortion gang stole personal information from 4.9 million accounts after hacking the U.S. telecom giant Charter Communications in early April, according to data…
Microsoft Releases KB5089573 for Windows 11 to Fix Patch Tuesday Install Issues
Microsoft has rolled out a new cumulative update, KB5089573, for Windows 11 versions 25H2 and 24H2, targeting a critical installation failure that affected users following…
GitLab Patches Multiple Duo AI, DoS, and Authorization Vulnerabilities
GitLab has released patch versions 19.0.1, 18.11.4, and 18.10.7 to fix seven security issues affecting GitLab CE and EE, including Duo AI workflow runner access…
Iranian Hackers Deploy MiniFast and MiniJunk V2 via Phishing and SEO Poisoning
The Iranian state-sponsored threat actor known as Nimbus Manticore (aka Screening Serpens and UNC1549) has been attributed to a fresh campaign using lures impersonating organizations…
Challenging AI hype narratives with director Valerie Veatch
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been engulfed by hype. Boosters and doomers alike speak prophetically about the coming utopias and dystopias that will be ushered in…
What the industrialization of exploitation means for defenders
Think about what your team used to rely on. Attackers left clues that telegraphed their presence – patterns you could learn, signatures you could catch…