Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Iranian-Linked Hackers Claim to Have Obtained 100GB of Emails from Trump’s Inner Circle Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • July 2, 2025 A Tehran billboard depicting ballistic missiles aimed at Israel, dated May 3, 2024. (Image: saeediex/Shutterstock) Recent warnings from national security analysts indicate…
On Wednesday, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) identified CVE-2024-54085 as a newly recognized vulnerability actively being exploited in the wild. While the specifics surrounding this vulnerability remain undisclosed, its implications have raised significant concern among cybersecurity experts. Research conducted by Eclypsium highlighted the wide-ranging repercussions of these exploits.…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Government Also: CISA’s Leadership Crisis; Why AI’s Confident Errors Demand Urgent Oversight Anna Delaney (annamadeline) • June 20, 2025 Clockwise, from top left: Anna Delaney, Tony Morbin, Chris Riotta and Mathew Schwartz In the latest update from Information Security Media Group…
Government, Industry Specific, Training & Security Leadership Sean Plankey’s CISA Nomination Faces Further Delays Amid Rising Tensions Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • June 16, 2025 Sean Plankey, nominee for the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. President Donald Trump’s nomination of Sean Plankey to lead the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency…
Cybersecurity experts and business leaders are on heightened alert following the recent confirmation of a breach at a utility billing software provider, which has its origins in unpatched vulnerabilities associated with the SimpleHelp Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) platform. The breach has unveiled critical weaknesses that have been exploited by…
Cybersecurity Spending, Government, Industry Specific DHS Budget Proposal Targets CISA’s Operational Capacity Amid Escalating Global Cyber Threats Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • June 2, 2025 The U.S. cyber defense agency braces for significant staffing and budget reductions under the proposed fiscal year 2026 budget. (Image: U.S. Department of Homeland Security) The…
A significant cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability, designated CVE-2024-27443, has been identified in the CalendarInvite feature of the Zimbra Collaboration Suite, and it is currently being exploited, possibly by the Sednit hacking group. This flaw poses a risk of user session compromise, emphasizing the urgent need for prompt patching. The latest…
Cybersecurity Spending, Government, Industry Specific Homeland Security Chief Asserts Trump Budget Bolsters Cybersecurity David Perera (@daveperera) • May 20, 2025 U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem testifying before the Senate Homeland Security Committee. (Image: ) During a Senate committee hearing, Democrats expressed concern about budget cuts proposed by the Trump…
On May 4, 2025, TeleMessage, an Israeli firm specializing in modified encrypted messaging applications such as Signal, experienced a significant data breach. This incident led to the exposure of sensitive archived messages, contact information of government officials, and backend login credentials. The breach was executed by an unidentified hacker who…
