Understanding the Escalating Cybersecurity Threats for SMBs In an era where cybersecurity breaches dominate headlines, the visibility of these risks extends beyond large enterprises to encompass small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and the public at large. This growing awareness among SMBs highlights the pressing need to bolster their security measures.…
Recently, Qilin ransomware has claimed responsibility for a breach involving the Church of Scientology, asserting their actions by posting 22 screenshots on their dark web leak site. While they have not specified the extent of the data compromised or the methods employed to achieve the breach, the implications are significant.…
Binance Suffers Major Bitcoin Theft in Significant Security Breach Binance, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges globally, has confirmed a substantial loss of nearly $41 million worth of Bitcoin following a significant security breach. This incident marks one of the most considerable hacks to date for the exchange, with approximately…
Mimecast Confirms Breach Linked to SolarWinds Cyberattack Mimecast, a prominent cloud-based email management provider, disclosed on Tuesday that a “sophisticated threat actor” had compromised one of its digital certificates integral to secure connections with Microsoft 365 Exchange. This alarming revelation emerged after Microsoft notified Mimecast of potential vulnerabilities. In response,…
MuddyWater Utilizes Game Delay Tactic for Malware Deployment David Perera (@daveperera) • December 2, 2025 Image: Larisa Potekhina/Shutterstock Recent analyses by cybersecurity researchers reveal that Iranian state-sponsored hackers have adopted a unique method to hide malware, drawing parallels with the classic mobile game Snake. These findings indicate that hackers have…
In a recent development, cybersecurity researchers uncovered an ongoing surveillance initiative targeting Colombian government institutions and private enterprises within the energy and metallurgical sectors. This attack campaign, referred to as “Operation Spalax,” was detailed in a report released Tuesday by ESET, a Slovak cybersecurity firm. The operation first began in…
A sophisticated phishing campaign observed since May 2020 has been increasingly targeting corporate leaders across various sectors, including manufacturing, real estate, finance, government, and technology. The primary objective is to extract sensitive information from these high-ranking individuals. This campaign employs social engineering techniques, specifically by sending emails that falsely notify…
Recent headlines have been inundated with alarming reports of zero-day vulnerabilities and state-sponsored cyberattacks. However, the stark reality reveals a more mundane threat landscape. Ross Haleliuk from Venture in Security highlights the human tendency to prioritize sensational events while downplaying everyday risks, which often lead to significant damage. For instance,…
As businesses increasingly adopt SaaS applications, the demand for enhanced network performance and security has grown markedly. Organizations are turning to SASE (Secure Access Service Edge), a category of solutions designed to optimize both network infrastructure and protection against online threats. Despite its advantages, a recent report titled “Better Together:…
