January 2025 Patch Tuesday forecast: Changes coming in cybersecurity guidance

Welcome to 2025 and a new year of patch excitement! In my December article, I talked about Microsoft’s Secure Future Initiative (SFI) and how it manifested in many of the Microsoft products released in 2024. While this security technology trend will co… Continue reading January 2025 Patch Tuesday forecast: Changes coming in cybersecurity guidance→

The SBI fake banking app shows that SMS authentication has had its day

As a company fortunate enough to have and maintain our own pentesting team, we often do outreach with other organizations to assist with or provide our expertise in offensive security. In collaboration with the Kerala Police Cyber unit, we were able to… Continue reading The SBI fake banking app shows that SMS authentication has had its day→

New infosec products of the week: January 10, 2025

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from BioConnect, BreachLock, McAfee, Netgear, and Swimlane. NETGEAR Armor, powered by Bitdefender, protects home networks against cyber threats Armor is a security an… Continue reading New infosec products of the week: January 10, 2025→

Cybersecurity in 2025: Global conflict, grown-up AI, and the wisdom of the crowd

As we look ahead to cybersecurity developments in 2025, there’s bad news and good—expect to see new challenging attacks and the cybersecurity community increasingly working together to counter threats that are beyond the scope of individual organizatio… Continue reading Cybersecurity in 2025: Global conflict, grown-up AI, and the wisdom of the crowd→

Why an “all gas, no brakes” approach for AI use won’t work

Machine learning and generative AI are changing the way knowledge workers do their jobs. Every company is eager to be “an AI company,” but AI can often seem like a black box, and the fear of security, regulatory and privacy risks can stymie innovation…. Continue reading Why an “all gas, no brakes” approach for AI use won’t work→

Making the most of cryptography, now and in the future

Enterprise cryptography faces risks beyond just the advent of quantum computers. For starters, there is no guarantee that the traditional algorithms have not been broken. Though we believe that it is “unlikely” they can be, the reality is that in a con… Continue reading Making the most of cryptography, now and in the future→

Cyberbro: Open-source tool extracts IoCs and checks their reputation

Cyberbro is an open-source application that extracts IoCs from garbage input and checks their reputation using multiple services. Cyberbro features Input handling: Paste raw logs, IoCs, or fanged IoCs, and let the regex parser do the rest. Multi-servic… Continue reading Cyberbro: Open-source tool extracts IoCs and checks their reputation→