Attacks
Tentative Cyber Threats to the FIFA World Cup 2026
The FIFA World Cup 2026 is expected to become one of the largest sporting events in history, with matches hosted across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Along with the excitement of global football, the tournament is likely to attract significant cyber threats targeting fans, organizers, sponsors, telecom networks, and digital infrastructure. As sporting events […]
Google Fraud Defense seems to answer Web Security troubles to the core
Google, the technology giant owned by Alphabet, has introduced a new cybersecurity solution called Fraud Defense, a service designed to eventually replace the widely used reCAPTCHA system. The newly launched platform is integrated with Google Threat Intelligence and is intended to close major security gaps by protecting cloud platforms and online services from automated software […]
Google now offers Intrusion Logging to shield from Spyware Attacks
Google is preparing to introduce a major privacy and security enhancement for Android users through a new feature called “Intrusion Logging.” The feature is designed to help detect spyware attacks and support forensic investigations by maintaining detailed system activity records. Although the capability will initially be available only on the upcoming Pixel 10 series devices, […]
Talos Year in Review: Identity Security Drives Defender Priorities as Device Attacks Jump 178%
Cisco Talos closed its 2026 Year in Review on a sober identity security finding: device-compromise attacks rose 178% year over year, and ransomware chains now lean almost entirely on valid accounts and credentialed tools rather than novel exploits. Talos’s incident-response telemetry shows attackers prioritize what is exposed and reachable, with React2Shell and ToolShell weaponized inside […]
Only 1 in 9 ransomware attacks are made public says research
Ransomware attacks continue to evolve in both technique and impact, reflecting the growing sophistication of cyber-criminal operations. In the early days, attackers primarily focused on encrypting an organization’s data and demanding payment in exchange for the decryption key. Over time, this model shifted toward data exfiltration, where hackers not only lock systems but also steal […]
UK NCSC develops SilentGlass to shield HDMI and Display Ports from Cyber Attacks
The United Kingdom’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has introduced a new hardware-based solution called SilentGlass, designed to protect HDMI and display ports from potential cyberattacks. As modern workplaces increasingly rely on connected devices, these seemingly simple hardware interfaces have become overlooked entry points for malicious actors. Silentglass aims to close that gap by physically […]
How to Prepare for GenAI-Driven Threats and Ransomware Attacks: A SANS-Aligned Guide for CISOs
The cybersecurity landscape in 2025 is defined by two converging forces: the rise of Generative AI (GenAI) in cyberattacks and the continued dominance of ransomware as a service (RaaS). Attackers are now faster, more automated, and more precise—leveraging AI to scale phishing, evade detection, and exploit vulnerabilities. For Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs), this creates […]
Alabama teens most targeted by Cyber Attacks in 2025 says FBI
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is typically known for reporting on cyberattacks targeting large corporations and public institutions. However, its latest Internet Crime Report reveals a concerning shift in focus. In 2025, teenagers in Alabama emerged as one of the most vulnerable groups affected by cyber-crime. This trend is expected to intensify in 2026 […]
Russia Cyber Attacks increased by 1500 percent on UK in a Year
Despite the seemingly staggering nature of the figures, they are indeed grounded in documented research conducted by the Henry Jackson Society, a think tank focused on national security issues in Britain. According to its findings, cyberattacks targeting the United Kingdom’s infrastructure surged dramatically—by as much as 1,586%—following the outbreak of the Russia–Ukraine War in 2022. […]
US anticipates Iran Cyber Attacks and Water and Energy Sectors
Amid escalating geopolitical tensions and ongoing peace discussions involving Iran and U.S.-backed Israel, cybersecurity experts in the West—particularly in the United States—are increasingly warning of potential Iranian cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure. Of particular concern are the water and energy sectors, which form the backbone of public health and economic stability. As diplomatic efforts fluctuate, the […]
