Governance & Risk Management, Patch Management Microsoft Rolls Out Emergency Patches for Authentication-Bypassing Attacks Prajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks), Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • July 21, 2025 Image: Shutterstock In a concerning development, cybersecurity experts have reported that attackers are exploiting two zero-day vulnerabilities in on-premises Microsoft SharePoint installations. This activity allows…
A recent analysis of video footage connected to the death of Jeffrey Epstein has revealed significant edits in two provided clips, labeled “2025-05-22 16-35-21.mp4” and “2025-05-22 21-12-48.mp4.” The first clip, which originally runs for 4 hours, 19 minutes, and 16 seconds, has been truncated to 4 hours, 16 minutes, and…
Department of Justice Releases Surveillance Footage in Epstein Case, Raising New Questions This week, the United States Department of Justice made public nearly 11 hours of surveillance footage captured near Jeffrey Epstein’s prison cell on the night before his death. The release aimed to dispel conspiracy theories surrounding Epstein’s apparent…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Impersonation Hoax Exposes Security Vulnerabilities Regarding U.S. Officials Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • July 9, 2025 U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio at a press conference in Guatemala, February 5, 2025. (Image: Daniel Hernandez-Salazar/Shutterstock) A recent attempt…
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…
Qantas Faces Major Cyberattack: Data Breach Affects 6 Million Customers Following FBI Airline Warning In a significant cybersecurity incident, Qantas Airways has reported a data breach affecting approximately 6 million customers. The breach comes just days after the FBI alerted airlines about potential cyber threats, underscoring the heightened risk within…
In a striking incident highlighting the pervasive risks of cyber espionage, the Sinaloa drug cartel in Mexico successfully compromised the phone of an FBI official involved in the investigation of notorious kingpin Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán. This revelation comes from a recently released report by the Justice Department, which outlines…
The recent escalation of hostilities in Israel has coincided with Iran implementing strict restrictions on internet access for its citizens. This move appears aimed at obstructing access to vital information while redirecting users toward local applications that may lack adequate security measures. Complications have mounted as the hacking group Predatory…
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…
