Is AI Good for Democracy?
Politicians fixate on the global race for technological supremacy between US and China. They debate geopolitical implications of chip...
AndyC
Andy Curtis is an award-winning security consultant, researcher and public speaker. He has been working in the computer security industry since the early 1990s, having been employed by state and federal government, leading healthcare and banking providers across three continents. He has given talks about computer security for some of the world’s largest companies, worked with law enforcement agencies on investigations into hacking groups, and is a regular voice on TV and radio explaining IT security threats.
Fake Zoom meeting “update” silently installs surveillance software
A fake Zoom meeting website is silently pushing surveillance software onto Windows machines. Visitors land on a convincing imitation...
Nvidia plans a Windows PC SoC, setting up direct competition with Qualcomm, Intel, and AMD
For Intel and AMD, the threat operates differently, the analyst said. High-end mobile processors from both vendors are routinely paired...
Identity Prioritization isn’t a Backlog Problem – It’s a Risk Math Problem
Most identity programs still prioritize work the way they prioritize IT tickets: by volume, loudness, or “what failed a control...
Lazarus Group Uses Medusa Ransomware in Middle East and U.S. Healthcare Attacks
Ravie LakshmananFeb 24, 2026Threat Intelligence / Healthcare The North Korea-linked Lazarus Group (aka Diamond Sleet and Pompilus) has been observed...
UnsolicitedBooker Targets Central Asian Telecoms With LuciDoor and MarsSnake Backdoors
The threat activity cluster known as UnsolicitedBooker has been observed targeting telecommunications companies in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, marking a shift...
Anthropic Says Chinese AI Firms Used 16 Million Claude Queries to Copy Model
Ravie LakshmananFeb 24, 2026Artificial Intelligence / Anthropic Anthropic on Monday said it identified "industrial-scale campaigns" mounted by three artificial intelligence...
How Discord Can Expose Corporate Data
When people think about Discord today, they often picture it as a hacker’s playground. But long before that reputation...
Refund scam impersonates Avast to harvest credit card details
A fraudulent website dressed in Avast’s brand is tricking French-speaking users into handing over their full credit card details—card...
Master Your Passwordless Future: Introducing Thales Authenticator Lifecycle Manager
Master Your Passwordless Future: Introducing Thales Authenticator Lifecycle ManagermadhavTue, 02/24/2026 – 07:53 The move to passwordless authentication is no...
Faking it on the phone: How to tell if a voice call is AI or not
Can you believe your ears? Increasingly, the answer is no. Here’s what’s at stake for your business, and how to...
Zero Trust Infrastructure for Multi-LLM Context Routing
Why traditional OAUTH hits a wall and we need UMA Ever tried sharing a medical record with a specialist...
Wormable XMRig campaign leverages BYOVD and timed kill switch for stealth
Wormable XMRig campaign leverages BYOVD and timed kill switch for stealth Pierluigi Paganini February 23, 2026 A wormable cryptojacking campaign...
Weekly Update 492
24 February 2026 The recurring theme this week seems to be around the gap between breaches happening and individual victims...
How are cloud security teams supported by Agentic AI
Is Your Organization Prepared for the Surge of Non-Human Identities in Cloud Security? When businesses increasingly shift their operations...
