Month: August 2025

Using Security Expertise to Bridge the Communication Gap Summary Mike Riemer argues that the biggest challenge for security and engineering leaders is not only building secure products but also closing…

Colt Telecommunications Struggles in Wake of Cyber Incident Summary UK telco Colt Technology Services confirmed a “cyber incident” after customers experienced service disruptions from 12 August. The outage affected the…

New Crypto24 Ransomware Attacks Bypass EDR Summary Trend Micro researchers report a new Crypto24 campaign that demonstrates advanced evasion techniques and custom tooling capable of disabling EDR solutions. The actors…

RealDefense Opens $10M Fund to Help OEMs Monetise Installs With SmartScan Cybersecurity SDK Summary RealDefense has launched a $10 million SmartScan Prepay Fund to speed integrations of its privacy‑first SmartScan…

Scammers turn to ‘ghost-tapping’ retail fraud to launder funds Summary Researchers at Recorded Future’s Insikt Group describe a growing scheme called “ghost-tapping” in which Chinese organised criminal groups in Southeast…

UK telecom provider Colt says outages were due to cyber incident Summary London-based Colt Technology Services confirmed a cyber incident caused outages earlier this week that affected services such as…