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Infiltrated From Within
Why Hiring, Identity, and Trust Have Become the New Cyber Perimeter
17 hrs ago • James Azar
This Week in Cybersecurity #39
UK Prime Ministers' Phones Hacked by China for Years, Poland's Grid Attacked by Sandworm, eScan Antivirus Pushes Malware, Nike Faces Extortion Without…
Jan 30 • James Azar
Poland Grid Cyberattack Hits 30 Facilities, eScan Breached with Malicious Update, and FBI Seizes RAMP Cybercrime Forum
Poland grid cyberattack hits 30 facilities, eScan pushes malicious update, Pentagon unveils CyberCom 2.0, UK urged to go on cyber offense, FBI seizes…
Jan 29 • James Azar
16:20
Shiny Hunters Targets 100+ Organizations, Russia's Delta Security Cyberattack, and 800K Telnet Servers Exposed
CISO Community Mourns Loss of Jamf's Andy Smeaton as Shiny Hunters Escalates to 100+ Organization Phishing Campaign While Russia's Delta Security…
Jan 28 • James Azar
16:23
China Hacked Downing Street Phones for Years, Nova Ransomware Hits KPMG Netherlands, and Microsoft Office Zero-Day Actively Exploited
UK Government Officials Targeted by Chinese Spyware for Years as Nova Ransomware Breaches KPMG Netherlands While Shiny Hunters Escalate Okta Admin…
Jan 27 • James Azar
15:40
Crunchbase Data Breach Confirmed, Nike Probes Hack, and Fortinet FortiCloud Authentication Bypass Not Fully Patched
Shiny Hunters Claims Crunchbase Breach and SSO Account Theft While Nike Investigates Extortion Threat as Sandworm Blamed for Poland Grid Attack and…
Jan 26 • James Azar
16:03
When National Interest Becomes the Attack Surface
Why the Shift Away from Globalization Is Forcing Boards and CISOs to Rethink Cybersecurity Reporting
Jan 24 • James Azar
This Week in Cybersecurity #38
Oracle Drops 337 Patches, China's Vendor Ban Escalates, McDonald's India Ransomwared, Germany-Israel Launch Cyber Dome, 80% of Small Businesses Hit by…
Jan 23 • James Azar
Manufacturing Giant Luxshare Data Leak, Oracle's 337-Patch Mega-Bundle, and Already-Patched FortiGate Firewalls Exploited
Apple Supplier Luxshare Hit by Data Exposure While Oracle Ships Record 337 Security Fixes as Attackers Exploit Fully-Patched FortiGate Firewalls via…
Jan 22 • James Azar
16:57
McDonald's India Hit by Everest Ransomware, EU Plans China Telecom Phase-Out, and NK Hackers Target Workday Users
Everest Gang Claims 861GB Data Theft from McDonald's India Affiliate While EU Finally Moves to Phase Out Huawei and ZTE After Years of Warnings as…
Jan 21 • James Azar
20:02
Ingram Micro Ransomware Impacts 42K, 4 in 5 Small Businesses Hit by Cyberscams, and Jen Easterly Named RSAC CEO
Cloudflare zero-day shakes edge security, TP-Link patches camera takeover flaw, Gemini prompt injection risk, VS Code dev abuse, Malwarebytes…
Jan 20 • James Azar
16:01
Cybersecurity Firms React to China Ban, Iranian State TV Hacked with Anti-Regime Messages, and Black Basta Police Raids
CrowdStrike and Industry Respond to China Blacklist as Starlink Faces Iran Resilience Test With 20K+ Killed in Uprising While US Officials Confirm Cyber…
Jan 19 • James Azar
16:56
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