Cybersecurity professionals tasked with defending companies against ransomware have been indicted for allegedly running their own attacks. The case reveals deep systemic vulnerabilities in how the security industry vets and monitors its own experts.
Microsoft Edge has finally addressed one of the biggest barriers to passkey adoption by enabling cross-device synchronization. The update fixes a critical limitation that kept passkeys tied to individual machines, but gaps remain for enterprise and mobile users.
Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting vulnerable job seekers with sophisticated scams. New data reveals thousands of malicious domains designed to exploit economic anxiety during hiring slowdowns.
Text scam losses have quintupled since 2020, reaching $470 million in 2024 alone. Cybersecurity experts warn that fragmented government responses and AI-powered scams are creating a perfect storm that demands immediate, coordinated action.
A $100 million hack on Balancer protocol triggered a 7% drop in ether, compounding existing market pressures from Fed policy and geopolitical tensions. The incident highlights systemic risks in DeFi’s security model that continue to plague the ecosystem despite years of development.
Amazon’s unprecedented device-level piracy crackdown on Fire TV Sticks neutralizes VPN workarounds and signals a major shift in streaming economics. The move could reshape content licensing strategies and streaming market dynamics.
In a bold admission, Huntress CEO Kyle Hanslovan says his company’s current offerings must be disrupted by its future self. The cybersecurity vendor faces a critical juncture as SMB threats escalate beyond current capabilities.
As AI adoption accelerates, companies face sophisticated indirect prompt injection attacks that bypass traditional security. The race to secure large language models has become a multi-billion dollar business opportunity.
A key Conti ransomware suspect has been extradited from Ireland to face US charges. The case reveals the global reach of a criminal operation that extracted millions from victims worldwide and targeted critical infrastructure.
A Manhattan jury’s imminent verdict in the Peraire-Bueno brothers’ case could determine whether sophisticated blockchain trading constitutes fraud or fair play. The outcome may redefine how federal prosecutors approach Ethereum’s automated trading ecosystem.
