KnowBe4 has unveiled its “Global Retail Report 2025,” which highlights a concerning evolution in the tactics employed by cybercriminals targeting the retail industry. The report indicates that credential harvesting has emerged as the predominant threat, constituting 38% of all compromised data in 2023. In contrast, the theft of payment card…
Signal App Security Measures: Enhancing User Privacy for Business Professionals Recent updates to the messaging application Signal have introduced several security features aimed at reinforcing user privacy. These enhancements come as organizations and businesses grapple with the implications of data breaches and cyber threats. To navigate the settings on Signal,…
Manufacturers of perimeter security appliances, which encompass devices like CCTV systems, firewalls, radar technologies, and access control solutions, have increasingly overlooked the need to embed strong security features into their products. This oversight leaves these devices vulnerable, contributing to a surge in ransomware incidents. A recent annual threat report published…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development New Memory Injection Attack, ‘Minja’, Shows Alarming Efficacy on OpenAI Models Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • March 12, 2025 Image: Shutterstock Researchers have identified a novel memory injection attack dubbed “Minja,” which has been demonstrated to transform AI chatbots into unintentional…
Lazarus Group Strikes Again: Malicious Packages Discovered in npm Repository The notorious Lazarus Group, an advanced persistent threat (APT) linked to the North Korean government, has resurfaced with a new campaign, infiltrating the npm software repository—a vital resource for developers globally. Research from the Socket Research Team has revealed the…
Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communication plays a pivotal role in modern digital infrastructure, enabling machines to interact without human input. This automated process facilitates the unmediated exchange of data between devices, driving operational efficiency across various sectors. As M2M technologies advance, enhancements in security will be essential to ensure the reliability of…
Plankey’s Nomination to Lead CISA Highlights Cybersecurity Preparedness Efforts in Energy Sector Sean Plankey, nominated by U.S. President Donald Trump to lead the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), brings a wealth of experience from his previous roles within the Department of Energy and the National Security Council. His appointment…
Recent security advisories from Zoom have flagged several high-severity vulnerabilities within their client software, prompting significant concern regarding the potential for data breaches affecting users. On March 11, 2025, Zoom deployed important security updates aimed at rectifying multiple critical weaknesses that could compromise the privacy and security of its user…
Apple has addressed a significant zero-day vulnerability affecting a wide range of iPhones and iPads, as announced on Tuesday. The company indicated that this flaw could have been exploited in a highly advanced attack targeting specific individuals using earlier versions of iOS. The flaw, designated as CVE-2025-24201, is linked to…
