BlueHammer zero-day leak puts Windows users at risk after researcher-Microsoft dispute
A disgruntled researcher has leaked “BlueHammer,” a Windows zero-day exploit, after a dispute with Microsoft, enabling attackers to gain full SYSTEM c
Anatomy of an unconfirmed threat: The 2013 Russia-Iran intelligence sharing allegation
A decade-old, unconfirmed claim that Russia gave Iran Israeli energy grid targets remains a stark lesson in hybrid warfare and threats to critical inf
First stalkerware maker prosecuted since 2014 receives no jail time
Bryan Fleming, founder of pcTattletale, was fined $5,000 with no jail time, a lenient sentence that experts say fails to deter the harmful stalkerware
Ukraine’s SBU drones cripple strategic steel supplier for Russian tank production
An in-depth analysis of Ukraine's drone strike on a Russian steel plant, examining the hybrid warfare tactics and the blurred lines between cyber and
New SparkCat malware in official app stores targets cryptocurrency wallet images
A new SparkCat malware variant found on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store steals images of cryptocurrency wallet recovery phrases from infecte
German authorities identify alleged leader of REvil and GandCrab ransomware gangs
German authorities have named 31-year-old Russian Daniil Maksimovich Shchukin as "UNKN," the alleged leader of the notorious REvil and GandCrab gangs.
Geopolitical tensions with Iran signal heightened cyber risk for global energy sector
Geopolitical threats against Iran over the Strait of Hormuz directly translate to a heightened cyber risk for the global energy sector from destructiv
Kinetic conflict, digital battleground: The unseen cyber war in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Physical clashes in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict are shadowed by a sophisticated cyber war of espionage, disruption, and disinformation.
$285 million Drift hack traced to six-month DPRK social engineering operation
A deep dive into the $285M Drift hack, revealing how a six-month social engineering campaign by DPRK actors dismantled a major Solana DEX.
Fortinet races to patch critical EMS flaw as attackers exploit it in the wild
Fortinet has released an emergency patch for a critical, actively exploited vulnerability (CVE-2024-35616) in its FortiClient EMS. Here's what you nee
Beyond the headlines: How geopolitical crises fuel silent cyber warfare
High-profile international incidents, like state executions of foreign nationals, often trigger unseen nation-state cyber campaigns of espionage and d
Iran's 2013 internet blackout was a chilling preview of digital authoritarianism
A deep dive into Iran's 2013 internet blackout, a pivotal event that served as a blueprint for the country's later, more severe digital shutdowns.