Iran-aligned operators ran a precise phishing campaign against US policy experts. They impersonated scholars, redirected victims to prefilled Microsoft 365 pages, and, when blocked, installed remote-access tools. The goal: long-term visibility into policy drafts, research, and contacts—achieved through identity abuse, inbox rules, and pragmatic persistence.
A trivial surveillance password created an opening at one of the world’s most prominent institutions. Intruders gained awareness and timed their move because credential policy failed. This analysis delivers the signals, mitigations, and governance disciplines that stop repeats: rotation, MFA, segmentation, PAM for service accounts, and continuous validation for VMS and NVR stacks—without resorting to list spam or generic advice.
Criminal crews deploy legitimate RMM tools inside carriers and brokers, then hijack booking and dispatch to steal real freight. This body explains how access lands, which artifacts reveal the intrusion, and what controls stop RMM-driven cargo theft without breaking logistics operations or delaying shipments.
A Reagan-themed anti-tariff ad paused U.S.–Canada talks. Canada’s prime minister apologized to Trump, seeking to cool tempers, protect exporters, and restart negotiations.
An engineering-consultant firm supporting Ireland’s defective-block grant scheme suffered a breach that may have exposed homeowner personal data. This article explains the incident, the risks and the lessons cybersecurity teams must apply.
The state-sponsored Lazarus Group has launched a sophisticated campaign targeting European drone manufacturers under the guise of fake “dream job” offers. As defense firms fall prey to malware disguised in recruitment documents, the threat to aerospace and UAV innovation escalates. This article breaks down how the attack works, what it aims to achieve and how to defend.
On October 20, 2025, a critical outage at AWS’s US-EAST-1 region triggered a cascading failure that knocked out major apps and services worldwide. This article dissects the root cause, impact, and what organisations must do now to shore up resilience.
Data broker Experian has been fined $3.2 million after regulators found it had illegally gathered, profiled, and resold consumer data for marketing without consent. The case highlights growing regulatory scrutiny of data brokers and renewed enforcement of privacy laws across the UK and Europe.
In early 2025, China-linked APT group Jewelbug infiltrated a Russian IT service provider, operating undetected for months. The campaign demonstrates the evolution of Chinese espionage and the rising threats to supply chain integrity across borders.
The UK now endures four nationally significant cyber attacks every week. Here’s the verified picture behind the surge, the sectors feeling the pressure, why the threat curve steepened, and how security teams should respond without delay.