Title: New Legislation Mandates Swift Action Against Nonconsensual Content Online On Monday, US President Donald Trump enacted a new bill, referred to as the "Take It Down Act," which compels online platforms to eliminate nonconsensual intimate visual content within a 48-hour window following a removal request. This legislation poses significant…
Cybercrime, Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Recent Discovery: DOGE Employee’s Credentials Exposed in Infostealer Dumps Anviksha More (AnvikshaMore) • May 15, 2025 Image: Shutterstock/ISMG Each week, the Information Security Media Group compiles significant cybersecurity incidents and data breaches worldwide. This week, a severe flaw in SAP NetWeaver…
In response to the growing threat posed by mercenary spyware and other targeted cyber dangers, major technology firms, including Apple, Google, and Microsoft, have committed significant resources over recent years to fortify the digital security of their most vulnerable users worldwide. Apple’s implementation of Lockdown Mode in 2022 exemplifies a…
Live Webinar | 2025 State of the SOC Report: The Impact of AI on SOC Services Join us for an informative live webinar on the 2025 State of the SOC Report, focusing on the profound effects of artificial intelligence on Security Operations Center (SOC) services. As cybersecurity threats continue to…
The cybersecurity landscape is increasingly becoming a focal point for nation-state actors. George Barnes, a former deputy director at the National Security Agency (NSA), emphasizes this, highlighting the potential threats posed by Russian intelligence agencies to open-source software, specifically mentioning the library easyjson. With 36 years of experience at the…
As the impending end of support for Windows 10 draws near—set for October 14, 2025—businesses face substantial cybersecurity threats from unpatched vulnerabilities that will become permanent entryways for cybercriminals. Historically, when Windows 7 lost its support, there was a staggering 125% increase in malware infections, a wave of attacks Windows…
Endpoint Security, Governance & Risk Management, Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) Vats Srivatsan Appointed Interim CEO at WatchGuard Following Prakash Panjwani’s Departure Michael Novinson (@MichaelNovinson) • May 8, 2025 Vats Srivatsan, interim CEO of WatchGuard (Image: WatchGuard) Vats Srivatsan, the former Chief Operating Officer of SentinelOne, has been appointed as…
New Research Exposes Weaknesses in Tokenizers Used by Major LLMs Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • May 7, 2025 Researchers have revealed that adversaries can bypass tokenizers using various subtle methods, including emojis and zero-width spaces. (Image: Shutterstock) Recent findings indicate that sophisticated obfuscation tactics can effectively circumvent the safety mechanisms employed…
In recent years, Scattered Spider has gained notoriety as a significant threat within the cybersecurity landscape. Rather than being a singular organization, the group operates more as a loose affiliation of hackers who primarily utilize social engineering techniques—such as phishing and deceptive phone calls—to infiltrate corporate networks. Many of the…
