The rapid progression of artificial intelligence (AI) has led to the emergence of deepfake technology, which is becoming a formidable threat in the realm of cybersecurity. Utilizing AI to alter images and videos, deepfakes are increasingly exploited for nefarious reasons, such as misinformation, identity fraud, and sophisticated social engineering attacks.…
Introduction The emergence of Agentic AI has become a central topic in discussions around artificial intelligence. The shift towards autonomous AI agents is poised to mark a transformative breakthrough akin to what Generative AI brought to traditional AI frameworks. Unlike their predecessors, which mainly provided analytical support and recommendations, Agentic…
Surge in Data Uploads to Generative AI Platforms Raises Concerns Over Security Risks Recent findings from the cybersecurity firm Netskope indicate a dramatic surge in the amount of sensitive internal business data uploaded to generative AI applications, revealing a startling 30-fold increase over the past year. This influx includes a…
In the face of an evolving threat landscape marked by increasing sophistication, the cybersecurity sector is currently grappling with a significant disparity between overwhelmed security teams and the comprehensive protection that modern enterprises urgently require. This gap has created vulnerabilities that cybercriminals are eager to exploit, as they employ advanced…
The dark web—an often hidden segment of the internet requiring specific access methods—has historically served as a refuge for cybercriminals. This underbelly of the online world is where malicious actors trade in compromised data, hacking tools, and various illicit goods, generally out of reach from law enforcement scrutiny. Recently, however,…
The healthcare sector remains significantly exposed to cybersecurity threats due to the vast amounts of sensitive data it manages. Among this data, Protected Health Information (PHI) is considered some of the most delicate and highly coveted. Recent years illustrate that data breaches can have far-reaching, expensive consequences, potentially disrupting patient…
Massive Data Exposure at Vroom by YouX Highlights Cybersecurity Concerns Cybersecurity analyst Jeremiah Fowler has uncovered a significant data exposure involving an unprotected Amazon S3 database linked to the Australian fintech company Vroom by YouX, formerly known as Drive IQ. The exposed database contained approximately 27,000 records, including sensitive personal…
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Government Cunningham and Daniel Caution Against Leadership Failures and Budget Cuts Impacting US Cybersecurity Anna Delaney (annamadeline) • March 24, 2025 Clockwise from top left: Anna Delaney, Tom Field, Michael Daniel, and Chase Cunningham. The latest installment of “Proof of Concept” features…
In December, reports emerged highlighting the innovative capabilities of the Ukrainian military, particularly regarding the deployment of long-range tethered drones for operational use. According to the Kyiv Post, approximately 40 percent of these drones’ components are sourced domestically within Ukraine, though the remainder is imported due to the constraints of…
