AT&T technician Mark Klein, who exposed secret NSA spying, dies

Klein, a former AT&T technician turned whistleblower, exposed mass surveillance by the U.S. government in 2006.

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Symantec Demonstrates OpenAI’s Operator Agent in PoC Phishing Attack

Symantec demonstrates OpenAI’s Operator Agent in PoC phishing attack, highlighting AI security risks and the need for proper cybersecurity.

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Threat Actor Tied to LockBit Ransomware Targets Fortinet Users

The Mora_001 group uses similar post-exploitation patterns and ransomware customization originated by LockBit.

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Alleged Russian LockBit developer extradited from Israel, appears in New Jersey court

Rostislav Panev, who was arrested in Israel in August 2024 on U.S. charges related to dozens of LockBit ransomware attacks, has been extradited and appeared in a New Jersey federal court, authorities said.

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Why Apple’s RCS encryption move is a privacy game-changer for your texts

Apple will add support for encrypted RCS messages in future updates to iOS, iPadOS, MacOS, and WatchOS.

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51 seconds to breach: How CISOs are countering AI-driven, lightning-fast deepfake, vishing and social engineering attacks

51 seconds to breach: How CISOs are fighting back against lightning-fast attacks


Attackers can breach a network in 51 seconds. CISOs fight back with zero-trust, AI-based threat detection & instant session token revocation.Read More

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Accused LockBit ransomware developer extradited to the US

The U.S. Department of Justice announced that Rostislav Panev, who developed code and maintained infrastructure for LockBit, is now in U.S. custody.

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CISA Cuts $10M in ISAC Funding & 100s of Employees

President Trump has long complained about perceived threats to election security. Now his DHS has kneecapped the agencies designed to support it. Experts are worried about what comes next.

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GSMA Confirms End-to-End Encryption for RCS, Enabling Secure Cross-Platform Messaging

The GSM Association (GSMA) has formally announced support for end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for securing messages sent via the Rich Communications Services (RCS) protocol, bringing much-needed security protections to cross-platform messages shared between Android and iOS platforms.
To that end, the new GSMA specifications for RCS include E2EE based on the Messaging Layer Security (MLS) protocol

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New Microsoft 365 Phishing Scam Tricks Users Into Calling Fake Support

New Microsoft 365 phishing scam exploits fake support numbers to steal credentials. Learn how attackers bypass security and how to stay protected.

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