Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation Summary An AI-driven offensive research pipeline, dubbed Auto Exploit and developed by two independent Israeli security researchers, uses an LLM (Anthropic’s Claude-sonnet-4.0), CVE…
Hybrid Clouds Provide a Practical Approach to Post-Quantum Migration Summary This Tech Tip from Dark Reading (Alex Zaslavsky, SafeLogic) explains a practical, low-disruption route to begin migrating to post-quantum cryptography…
How Gray-Zone Hosting Companies Protect Data the US Wants Erased Summary Since the new US administration took office in early 2025, a noticeable wave of US-based clients — from abortion…
Why Threat Hunting Should Be Part of Every Security Program Summary This commentary from Robert Lackey argues that threat hunting should be a habitual part of any mature security programme.…
Blast Radius of Salesloft Drift Attacks Remains Uncertain Summary Between 8–18 August, threat actor UNC6395 stole OAuth and refresh tokens from Drift’s Salesforce integration and used them to move laterally…
Shein, Google hit with fines from French data protection regulator over cookie practices Summary France’s data protection authority, the CNIL, has fined Google €325 million and Shein €150 million for…
Ukraine’s cyber chief on Russian hackers’ shifting tactics, US cyber aid Summary When Oleksandr Potii took charge of Ukraine’s State Service of Special Communications and Information Protection (SSSCIP) in late…
Microsoft open-sources the 6502 BASIC coded by Bill Gates himself Summary Microsoft has published the assembly-language source code for its 1976 port of BASIC to the MOS Technology 6502 processor.…
Sainsbury’s eyes up shoplifters with live facial recognition Summary Sainsbury’s has begun an eight-week trial of live facial recognition (LFR) technology in two UK stores — Sydenham in London and…
UK government trial of M365 Copilot finds no clear productivity boost Summary The Department for Business and Trade ran a three-month pilot (Oct–Dec 2024) of Microsoft 365 Copilot with 1,000…
