In a troubling development, a North Korean threat actor known as Kimsuky has launched a new espionage campaign that targets high-ranking officials affiliated with South Korea, aiming to deploy backdoor malware on both Android and Windows systems. This ongoing operation,…
BitMart, a cryptocurrency trading platform, has recently announced a significant security incident attributed to a compromised private key, facilitating the theft of over $150 million in various digital currencies. The breach reportedly affected two of BitMart’s hot wallets operating on…
Professional Certifications & Continuous Training, Training & Security Leadership Master the Fundamentals, Seek Guidance, and Cultivate Soft Skills in Cybersecurity Brandy Harris • November 5, 2025 Image: Shutterstock My entry into the cybersecurity field mirrored my approach to significant career…
Computer systems remain at risk of cyberattacks. — Image © Tim Sandle Organizations that believe their data is secure because of investments in firewalls, encryption, and endpoint detection may need to reassess their security measures. The current cybersecurity landscape is…
Recent investigations by cybersecurity experts at Forescout Vedere Labs have uncovered extensive vulnerabilities in routers produced by DrayTek, placing both residential and enterprise users at risk. The discoveries reveal over a dozen security flaws that could enable malicious actors to…
Recent developments have emerged concerning a Python-based “self-replicating, polymorphic bot” known as Necro. These upgrades appear designed to enhance its ability to infiltrate vulnerable systems and evade detection. Initially reported earlier this year, the bot now showcases significant modifications, including…
As the holiday season approaches, families and individuals often shift their focus from work to festivities, gift-giving, and cherished moments with loved ones. However, this shift in priorities can open the door for cybercriminals, who frequently ramp up their attacks…
Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Fraud Risk Management, Governance & Risk Management Enterprises Must Address Risks Linked to Compromised Personal Devices Suparna Goswami (gsuparna) • November 7, 2025 Image: Shutterstock Many are familiar with the deceptive texts promising lucrative job opportunities…
Major Data Breach Affects 10 Million Individuals; Texans Among Those Impacted A recent cybersecurity incident has resulted in the exposure of sensitive data belonging to approximately 10 million individuals. The breach, which has raised significant concerns within the realm of…
On Wednesday, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) classified a vulnerability affecting Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM) as a Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV), following findings of active exploitation. This security flaw was addressed by Ivanti in a May update,…
