Going Into the Deep End: Social Engineering and the AI Flood

AI is transforming the cybersecurity landscape—empowering attackers with powerful new tools while offering defenders a chance to fight back. But without stronger awareness and strategy, organizations risk falling behind.

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Acreed infostealer poised to replace Lumma after global crackdown

The Acreed malware, which emerged earlier this year, is gaining ground with cybercriminals who otherwise might have used the Lumma infostealer, researchers said.

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How to Protect Your Online Presence from Devastating DDoS Attacks

Today, your internet presence is much more than just a website or social media profile, it’s like your…

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Compyl Raises $12 Million for GRC Platform

Compyl has raised $12 million in a Series A funding round that will be invested in go-to-market initiatives, hirings, and GRC platform expansion.

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ThreatSpike Raises $14 Million in Series A Funding

End-to-end cybersecurity provider ThreatSpike has raised $14 million in a Series A funding round led by Expedition Growth Capital, after being bootstrapped for 14 years. Founded in 2011, the London-based firm provides real-time detection and response and penetration testing capabilities in a single, unified platform that delivers enterprise-grade cybersecurity to mid-sized businesses. According to ThreatSpike, […]

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Webinar Today: Redefining Vulnerability Management With Exposure Validation

Learn why your security controls matter more than theoretical risk scores and how exposure validation helps slash massive patch lists down to the few vulnerabilities that truly demand action.

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Ramnit Malware Infections Spike in OT as Evidence Suggests ICS Shift

Industrial giant Honeywell has published its 2025 Cybersecurity Threat Report with information on the latest trends.

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Deepfake Scams Are Distorting Reality Itself

The easy access that scammers have to sophisticated AI tools means everything from emails to video calls can’t be trusted.

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A GPS Blackout Would Shut Down the World

GPS jamming and spoofing attacks are on the rise. If the global navigation system the US relies on were to go down entirely, it would send the world into unprecedented chaos.

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The Texting Network for the End of the World

Everyone knows what it’s like to lose cell service. A burgeoning open source project called Meshtastic is filling the gap for when you’re in the middle of nowhere—or when disaster strikes.

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