Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Remediation Gap: 79% Breached by Known Weaknesses
Most security teams track their vulnerabilities carefully. Most get breached by them anyway. Vicarius, the vulnerability remediation platform provider, surveyed 300 IT and cybersecurity leaders for its 2026 State of Vulnerability Remediation report. It found that 79% experienced a security incident last year tied to a weakness already in their inventory, and how a team […]
Microsoft warns unpatched SharePoint Servers are vulnerable to sophisticated Cyber Attacks
A recent investigation by Microsoft has revealed that organizations running unpatched SharePoint servers are facing a growing risk from multiple security vulnerabilities that are actively being exploited by cybercriminals. According to the company’s findings, threat actors are leveraging these weaknesses to infiltrate enterprise environments while remaining largely undetected, highlighting the increasing sophistication of modern cyberattacks. […]
US Government to use Anthropic Mythos to launch Cyber Attacks
Reports and online discussions have sparked controversy over claims that the United States government may be exploring the use of Anthropic’s Mythos technology in support of national security and cybersecurity operations. According to a report cited by a prominent UK-based news outlet, Anthropic is believed to have assigned a team of engineers to assist the […]
Anthropic Mythos AI detects vulnerabilities in Apple MacOS
Calif, a cybersecurity firm based in Palo Alto has reportedly partnered with Anthropic and its Mythos AI technology to identify long-standing vulnerabilities within Apple’s MacOS operating system. According to the findings shared by the firm, the discovered flaws had existed within the system for several years without detection, raising concerns about the security of devices […]
Google to pay $1.5 million for hacking its Pixel Phones
Whitehat hackers around the world have been presented with a remarkable opportunity: earning up to $1.5 million for discovering critical vulnerabilities in Google Pixel smartphones. This initiative highlights how seriously major tech companies are taking user security. By offering such a substantial reward, the company is encouraging ethical hackers to thoroughly test its devices and […]
Google warns about data breach on Apple iPhones
In the global mobile technology landscape, Google’s Android operating system is often viewed as the main competitor to Apple Inc.’s iOS platform. While the two tech giants compete fiercely for market share, security issues affecting either ecosystem tend to attract widespread attention. Recently, the web search giant Google issued a warning that directly concerns users […]
The internet is now at the mercy of open source vulnerabilities.
The future of the Internet and new innovations, such as the metaverse and Web 3.0, is at a crossroads. The growing menace of vulnerabilities in open source platforms, siloed web management systems, and insufficient website oversight threaten to push the internet to breaking point. At Forrit we conducted a comprehensive survey involving more than 500 […]
How Turning Off Bluetooth Can Safeguard Your Mobile from Cyber Attacks
In today’s interconnected world, our smartphones have become central to our lives. We rely on them for communication, navigation, entertainment, and even personal security. However, the convenience they offer comes with a price – the constant threat of cyberattacks. One often overlooked, yet significant, vulnerability in our smartphones is Bluetooth. By understanding the risks and […]
Cloud environments blamed for security vulnerabilities
Fascinating research carried out by Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 has unveiled that a staggering 80% of organizations point the finger at cloud environments for the majority of security challenges they face within their enterprise landscapes. According to the Unit 42 Attack Surface Threat Research study, cloud security vulnerabilities predominantly stem from a few key […]
Reasons why Zoom App is being banned by governments across the world
As more and more corporate companies like Google, Amazon, and Microsoft are banning the usage of Zoom App in their work environments, followed by governments across the world – here are 14 reasons which are making Zoom video calling app unsafe- 1.) There is a high probability of information leak while in a video call […]
