WordPress Woes Continue Amid ClickFix, TDS Threats Summary Recent campaigns continue to exploit vulnerable and malicious WordPress plug-ins to compromise sites and monetise traffic. Researchers have flagged two major patterns:…
Zscaler, Palo Alto Networks Breached via Salesloft Drift Summary Two major security vendors — Zscaler and Palo Alto Networks — were impacted by a widespread supply-chain attack stemming from the…
Varonis Acquires Email Security Provider SlashNext to Enhance BEC Defences Summary Varonis has acquired SlashNext to integrate advanced phishing, business email compromise (BEC) and social‑engineering protections into its data security…
UAE to Implement Cyber Education Initiative Summary The UAE Ministry of Education will introduce a nationwide cybersecurity programme for students in Grades 1–12 starting in the 2025–2026 academic year. The…
Amazon shuts down watering hole attack attributed to Russia’s APT29 hacking group Summary Amazon’s threat intelligence team disrupted a watering‑hole campaign in August attributed to APT29 (also tracked as BlueBravo/Cozy…
Summary The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has appointed Nicholas (Nick) Andersen as its executive assistant director for cybersecurity. Andersen started the role on Tuesday. He previously served as…
Cloudflare, Zscaler among companies impacted by Salesloft Drift incident Summary A widespread data-theft campaign tied to the Salesloft-owned Drift platform has exposed customer data from hundreds of organisations that integrate…
How big will this Drift get? Cloudflare cops to Salesloft Drift breach Summary Cloudflare has confirmed its Salesforce instance was accessed after the Salesloft Drift compromise, and some customer support…
Internet mapping and research outfit Censys reveals state-based abuse, harassment Summary Censys, the internet-mapping project turned company, has published a paper it will present at SIGCOMM describing how its research-access…
What is information security (infosec)? Summary Information security (infosec) is the set of policies, procedures and controls organisations use to protect information — digital or physical — from unauthorised access,…
