Man jailed for teaching criminals how to use malware
Regular readers of Hot for Security will have read plenty of articles about cybercriminals who have created malware, or malicious...
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Life in the Swimlane with Pauline Bacot, Senior Product Marketing Manager
Nov 25, 2025 Welcome to the “Life in the Swimlane” blog series. Here we will feature interviews with Swimlaners...
3 SOC Challenges You Need to Solve Before 2026
2026 will mark a pivotal shift in cybersecurity. Threat actors are moving from experimenting with AI to making it their...
Amazon Issuing $2.5B in Refunds to Eligible Prime Customers to Settle FTC Suit
Image: Tatiana_Mara/Envato Eligible Amazon Prime members will soon see payments from the online retail giant as part of a $2.5...
Palo Alto Networks to Acquire AI Observability Platform Chronosphere for $3.35 Billion
Palo Alto Networks Inc. announced Wednesday it will acquire Chronosphere, a next-generation observability platform designed for artificial intelligence (AI)...
Gartner: IT spending in Europe to increase 11% in 2026
US research firm Gartner predicts that IT spending in Europe will increase by 11% to a total of $1.4 trillion...
Microsoft product roadmap hints at ‘Agentic Users’ with their own M365 licenses
“Our expectation is that it will provide a combination of user-like access to Microsoft 365 services on a monthly/annual/3-annual fee...
Crypto-less Crypto Investment Scams: A California Case
My readers will know by now that I am addicted to PACER – the Public Access to Court Electronic...
Upgrade to Microsoft Windows 11 Home for Just $10
Image: StackCommerce For business, personal use, gaming, creative projects and more, you will truly appreciate the advanced tools in Windows...
Office sandbox file security to disappear from enterprise Windows by late 2027, Microsoft confirms
Full removal will happen for Office version 2612 by December 2026 for the Current Channel, February 2027 for the Monthly...
Preparing for the Digital Battlefield of 2026: Ghost Identities, Poisoned Accounts, & AI Agent Havoc
BeyondTrust's annual cybersecurity predictions point to a year where old defenses will fail quietly, and new attack vectors will surge....
HTTPS by default
One year from now, with the release of Chrome 154 in October 2026, we will change the default settings of...
Getting salty with LLMs: SophosAI unveils new defense against jailbreaking at CAMLIS 2025
Scientists from the SophosAI team will present their research at the upcoming Conference on Applied Machine Learning in Information Security...
Will AI Replace Our Cybersecurity Jobs?
Will AI Replace Our Cybersecurity Jobs? The landscape of technology is changing at a breakneck pace, and nothing is driving...
Our APWG eCrimes Paper on Tech Support Scam Facebook Groups
My colleague Raghavendra Cherupalli will be at APWG eCrime next month sharing a paper based on our research into the...
