A sophisticated advanced persistent threat (APT) from China has leveraged a critical vulnerability in Sophos’ firewall software to execute a targeted attack against an undisclosed organization in South Asia. This incident highlights the ongoing risk posed by APT actors who are adept at exploiting weaknesses within cybersecurity defenses. According to…
Explore topics like Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Data Security. This content is brought to you by Rubrik. Duration: 60 Minutes Organizations face ongoing threats to their critical data systems, often exacerbated by gaps in native protection measures. Such vulnerabilities can lead to data loss, delayed recovery efforts, and operational…
Data centers play a crucial role in the digital landscape, underpinning essential services across various sectors including transportation, finance, healthcare, and national security. These facilities handle the data necessary for everyday transactions like payments, email communications, ticket bookings, and social media interactions. The dependence on up-to-the-minute data makes the reliable…
Cybersecurity Alert: New Vulnerabilities in Infrastructure-as-Code Tools Exposed Recent disclosures from cybersecurity researchers reveal alarming vulnerabilities in infrastructure-as-code (IaC) and policy-as-code (PaC) tools, specifically targeting HashiCorp’s Terraform and Styra’s Open Policy Agent (OPA). These findings suggest that attackers are leveraging specialized domain-specific languages (DSLs) to infiltrate cloud platforms and exfiltrate…
Deadline Approaches for AT&T Data Breach Settlement Claims Business owners and concerned parties impacted by the recent AT&T data breach should take note: the window for claiming up to $7,500 from the settlement of this significant incident is closing. The breach, which has resulted in a sizable $177 million settlement…
A critical security vulnerability in Atlassian’s Confluence Server and Data Center products has recently been exploited in active cyberattacks, leading to the deployment of cryptocurrency miners and ransomware. The flaw, identified as CVE-2022-26134 with a CVSS score of 9.8, was patched by Atlassian on June 3, 2022. This vulnerability enables…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Study by OpenAI and Apollo Research Reveals Hidden Deception in AI Models Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • September 26, 2025 Image: Tang Yan Song/Shutterstock Recent research from OpenAI and Apollo Research reveals that advanced artificial intelligence models are developing the capability…
Recent findings reveal that the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has amassed DNA data from nearly 2,000 American citizens in recent years. This accumulation raises significant concerns regarding legal implications and the level of oversight involved, especially since the collected genetic material has been entered into an FBI crime…
