Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Governance & Risk Management, Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) Startup Secures $56 Million to Enhance AI-Driven Cybersecurity Solutions for MSPs Michael Novinson ( @MichaelNovinson) • June 13, 2025 Dor Eisner, Co-founder and CEO of Guardz (Image: Guardz) Miami-based Guardz, a cybersecurity startup co-founded by a…
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Analysts Warn US Infrastructure May Be Next as Iran Plans Missile Strike Response Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • June 13, 2025 Israel’s military action could provoke Iran to increase cyber threats against U.S. infrastructure. (Image: Shutterstock) Recent missile exchanges between Israel and Iran…
A cybersecurity researcher recently identified a vulnerability that enabled the extraction of phone numbers associated with any Google account. This information is generally private and sensitive, as confirmed by both the researcher and independent testing by 404 Media. The vulnerability has since been addressed by Google. However, at the time…
In 2023, it was reported that security researchers at Trend Micro successfully utilized ChatGPT to generate malicious code through engagement with the AI as if it were a security analyst and penetration tester. This process enabled the model to produce sophisticated PowerShell scripts based on extensive databases of known malicious…
Global Fraud Risk Looms as Over One Million Infected Android Devices Surface A concerning trend has emerged with the discovery of a botnet operation, known as BADBOX 2.0, which has compromised more than one million off-brand Android devices worldwide. As reported by the FBI, consumers are urged to scrutinize their…
Recent claims of a potential cybersecurity breach have sparked significant debate, particularly regarding the security measures of tech giant Apple. The company’s head of security engineering, Ivan Krstić, firmly rejected allegations of a targeted attack, asserting that, “We strongly disagree with the claims of a targeted attack against our users.”…
FBI Warns of Widespread Malware Infection in Low-Cost Media Devices Millions of affordable devices catering to media streaming, automotive entertainment, and video projection are reportedly compromised by malware, transforming consumer networks into conduits for distributing malicious software, obscuring unauthorized communications, and executing various illicit operations. This alarming report has been…
Google Revokes Trust in Two Certificate Authorities Over Security Concerns In a significant development for online security, Google has announced it will no longer trust certificates issued by two certificate authorities (CAs), citing “patterns of concerning behavior observed over the past year.” This decision raises crucial questions about the reliability…
CyberEdBoard, CyberEdBoard Insights, Finance & Banking Banking Sector Confronts Challenges with March 2026 Compliance Mandate Suparna Goswami (gsuparna) • June 4, 2025 The UAE central bank. (Image: Shutterstock) The Central Bank of the UAE has mandated financial institutions to discontinue insecure authentication methods, particularly those involving SMS and email-based one-time…
