Supply chain attackers are not only trying to slip malicious code into trusted software. They are trying to steal the access that makes trusted software possible. Recently, three separate campaigns hit npm, PyPI, and Docker Hub in a 48-hour window, and all three targeted secrets from developer environments and CI/CD pipelines, including API keys, cloud…
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Global Security News, Network Security
Why Companies Are Racing to Put Satellites in Low Earth Orbit
Watch how Amazon and a host of other companies are trying to catch up with SpaceX’s Starlink network.
Global Security News
Tropic Trooper APT Takes Aim at Home Routers, Japanese Targets
The Chinese state-sponsored cyber threat is known for moving fast and trying odd attack vectors; now it’s branching out in tools, victimology, and TTPs.
Global Security News, Government & Policy
Washington Rewrites the Rules of Funding Technological Innovation
For decades, the federal government supported basic scientific research. The Trump administration is trying to change that.
Global Security News
Crypto-exchange Kraken extorted by hackers after insider breach
The Kraken cryptocurrency exchange announced that a cybercrime group is trying to extort the company by threatening to release videos showing internal systems that host client data. […]
Global Security News
Where Does Our Free Time Go in Retirement? Too Often, It’s Social Media
We’re trying to fight our smartphone addiction. But with so much time on our hands, and no job calling us, it isn’t easy.
Compliance, Global Security News
Why AI for financial crime is becoming a core operating advantage
GUEST OPINION: Fraud and compliance teams have spent years trying to keep pace with rising alert volumes, faster payment flows, more complex fraud patterns, and growing regulatory expectations. The problem is that most of these teams are still being asked to solve modern financial crime with operating models built for a slower, more predictable environment.
Global Security News
Iran Hacktivists Make Noise but Have Little Impact on War
Iran-aligned groups are trying to make their mark in the Gulf, but the results have fallen short of remarkable.
AI, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Exploits, Global Security News, malware, Network Security, Risk Management
Why CISOs should embrace AI honeypots
The nightmare begins with our protagonist trying to find a way inside to get to the firm’s files, but every door is bolted shut. Then they spot a back entrance and they’re in, first walking, then running down one corridor, then another, and another, feeling that they’re getting ever closer to that file and a…
Global Security News, Russia
Russian Hackers Target WhatsApp and Signal Accounts of Global Military and Government Officials
Dutch intelligence reveals Russian state hackers are trying to hijack the Signal and WhatsApp accounts of key targets
AI, Exploits, Global Security News, Government & Policy, Russia
Russian hackers crack into officials’ Signal and WhatsApp accounts
Russian state hackers are trying to break into Signal and WhatsApp accounts used by diplomats, military staff, and government officials worldwide, Dutch intelligence agencies warned. They believe journalists and other people who attract attention from Moscow may also be affected. Investigators reported attackers attempt to trick users into revealing verification codes and PINs that protect…
AI, Cybersecurity, Endpoint, Global Security News, malware, Network Security, Risk Management
ClickFix attackers using new tactic to evade detection, says Microsoft
Threat actors are trying a different tactic to sucker employees into falling for ClickFix phishing attacks that install malware, says Microsoft. Rather than asking potential victims to copy and paste a (malicious) command into the Run dialog, launched by hitting the Windows button plus the letter R, they are being told to use the Windows…
AI, Cybersecurity, Endpoint, Global Security News, malware, Network Security, Risk Management
ClickFix attackers using new tactic to evade detection, says Microsoft
Threat actors are trying a different tactic to sucker employees into falling for ClickFix phishing attacks that install malware, says Microsoft. Rather than asking potential victims to copy and paste a (malicious) command into the Run dialog, launched by hitting the Windows button plus the letter R, they are being told to use the Windows…
AI, china, Global Security News, Government & Policy, Risk Management
Anthropic accuses Chinese labs of trying to illicitly take Claude’s capabilities
Anthropic on Monday accused three Chinese artificial intelligence laboratories of stealthily trying to siphon Claude’s capabilities for their own models, potentially in a way that could fuel offensive cyber operations. The U.S. AI startup said the three labs, DeepSeek, Moonshot and MiniMax, ran “industrial-scale campaigns” with a tactic known as “distillation.” It involves sending bulk…
Global Security News
Abu Dhabi Finance Week Exposed VIP Passport Details
Unprotected cloud data sends the wrong signal at a time when the emirate’s trying to attract investors and establish itself as a global financial center.