No workaround leads to more pain for VMware users
16
May
2025

No workaround leads to more pain for VMware users

Earlier this month, Broadcom informed customers it would no longer renew support contracts for VMware products purchased on a perpetual…

Ransomware
16
May
2025

Ransomware gangs increasingly use Skitnet post-exploitation malware

Ransomware gang members increasingly use a new malware called Skitnet (“Bossnet”) to perform stealthy post-exploitation activities on breached networks. The…

Cybercriminal Andrei Tarasov Escapes US Extradition, Returns to Russia
16
May
2025

Cybercriminal Andrei Tarasov Escapes US Extradition, Returns to Russia

Andrei Vladimirovich Tarasov, a 33-year-old Russian cybercrime figure known online as “Aels,” has returned to Russia after evading US extradition….

Windows 10 KB5058379 Update Causes PCs to Enter Recovery Mode and Prompt for BitLocker Key
16
May
2025

Windows 10 KB5058379 Update Causes PCs to Enter Recovery Mode and Prompt for BitLocker Key

Security update KB5058379 for Windows 10, released in May 2025, is causing significant technical issues for numerous systems. Users report…

Smishing and Vishing
16
May
2025

2025 Guide To Smishing And Vishing Scams

Have you ever received a text that looked urgent—maybe a missed delivery, a banking transaction alert, or even a message…

APT Group 123 Targets Windows Systems in Ongoing Malicious Payload Campaign
16
May
2025

APT Group 123 Targets Windows Systems in Ongoing Malicious Payload Campaign

Group123, a North Korean state-sponsored Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group also known by aliases such as APT37, Reaper, and ScarCruft,…

Where To Look For The Next Cybersecurity Unicorn
16
May
2025

Where To Look For The Next Cybersecurity Unicorn

Google recently invested $32 billion in Wiz, a Cloud Security Platform. This acquisition underscores the immense value of securing the…

Many headshots of people
16
May
2025

Data broker protection rule quietly withdrawn by CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has decided to withdraw a 2024 rule to limit the sale of Americans’ personal…

The Security Interviews: David Faugno, 1Password
16
May
2025

The Security Interviews: David Faugno, 1Password

Although companies may embrace emerging technologies to remain competitive, they can be risk averse, especially when it comes to changing…

Rishi Kaushal
16
May
2025

Preparing for the post-quantum era: a CIO’s guide to securing the future of encryption

Quantum computing is on the verge of revolutionizing the technology landscape, much like AI did in 2024. By the end…

Sednit abuses XSS flaws to hit gov't entities, defense companies
16
May
2025

Sednit abuses XSS flaws to hit gov’t entities, defense companies

Operation RoundPress targets webmail software to steal secrets from email accounts belonging mainly to governmental organizations in Ukraine and defense…

Frigidstealer Malware Targets macOS Users to Harvest Login Credentials
16
May
2025

Frigidstealer Malware Targets macOS Users to Harvest Login Credentials

An macOS users, a new information-stealing malware dubbed FrigidStealer has emerged as a formidable threat since January 2025. This insidious…