Tag: #CybersecurityAwareness
Artificial intelligence is no longer an emerging factor in cybersecurity. It is already changing how attacks are designed, how defenses operate, and how leaders think about risk. According to the World Economic Forum Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2026, 94% of global leaders expect AI to be the single biggest force shaping cybersecurity in 2026. This shift […]
Exploring the Alarming Sextortion Epidemic and the Fight to Slow its Spread in the U.S. It’s been called the largest blackmail operation in human history and one of the fastest growing cybercrimes in the country — sextortion has become a national crisis. The crime occurs when nudes or explicit videos are used to blackmail the […]
In a deeply concerning case of prolonged cyberespionage, the Chinese state-linked hacking group Weaver Ant (a subgroup of the larger APT41) was discovered to have infiltrated a telecom provider’s internal network for more than four years, from 2019 to mid-2023. The hackers deployed custom malware, including xDealer and LionsBot, targeting both Windows and Linux environments […]