Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Data Security, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Former Mandiant Executive Bill Robbins Aims to Advance Browser-Based AI Security Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • February 27, 2026 Bill Robbins, CEO, Menlo Security (Image: Menlo Security) Menlo Security has appointed Bill Robbins, a seasoned leader from Mandiant, as…
A message indicating that KT will waive early termination fees displayed on a phone screen, Dec. 31, 2025. Yonhap Two of South Korea’s leading telecommunications firms, KT and LG Uplus, are currently dealing with significant repercussions from recent hacking incidents and data breaches that have led to customer losses and…
Recent research has uncovered multiple critical vulnerabilities within Checkmk, an IT infrastructure monitoring software, which may allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to seize full control of affected systems. These vulnerabilities could potentially be mishandled collectively, posing significant risks to users, especially those utilizing Checkmk version 2.1.0p10 or older. Stefan Schiller,…
A significant cybersecurity incident has culminated in a U.S. federal ruling against three Chinese nationals, who have been ordered to pay a total of $8.8 million for their role in a sophisticated hacking scheme. This case stems from an operation that occurred in December 2016, where the individuals infiltrated email…
Ilya Lichtenstein, previously convicted of money laundering linked to the 2016 hack of the cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex, has announced his early release from prison. In a recent post on X, Lichtenstein, 38, attributed his release to the First Step Act, a criminal justice reform law enacted during the Trump administration,…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Fraud Risk Management Information Request Initiated Amid Expanded Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Enforcement Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • February 26, 2026 The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid will leverage advanced AI technologies to improve fraud detection and…
Understanding the Importance of Enhanced Breach Transparency Recent discussions in cybersecurity circles have underscored the necessity for improved transparency regarding data breaches and vulnerabilities. Increased clarity allows stakeholders, especially business owners, to make informed decisions about their security posture and response strategies. The latest commentary from industry leaders advocates for…
CISA Issues Warnings About Vulnerabilities in Industrial Control Systems The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has recently highlighted critical vulnerabilities in industrial control systems (ICS) through three advisory alerts. These advisories specifically address security flaws found in software produced by ETIC Telecom, Nokia, and Delta Industrial Automation, posing…
WannaCry Ransomware Attack: Update on the Ongoing Threat In recent days, the cybersecurity community has been closely monitoring the developments surrounding the WannaCry ransomware. While initial reports indicated that a 22-year-old British security researcher successfully deployed a “kill switch” to halt the spread of the malware, the reality is more…