The cybersecurity landscape has been rocked by revelations that two vulnerabilities in Fortinet systems, CVE-2024-55591 and CVE-2025-24472, have been exploited by a new menace identified as “Mora_001.” This threat actor has leveraged these weaknesses to deploy SuperBlack ransomware, raising alarms in the tech community. Mora_001’s tactics bear a striking resemblance to those used by the infamous LockBit ransomware group, a
The U.S. military has long been a pioneer of technological innovation, but with the adoption of blockchain technology, it is entering a new era of logistical excellence and operational efficiency. Spearheaded by Maj. Matthew Goyette of the 75th U.S. Army Reserve Innovation Command, this groundbreaking initiative seeks to transform military logistics through enhanced transparency, security, and accountability. Known as the
As artificial intelligence continues to evolve at a rapid pace, the potential applications and implications for both beneficial and malicious purposes are expanding exponentially. Recent research conducted by Symantec has highlighted a concerning trend in cybersecurity, demonstrating the potential threat posed by generative AI-powered agents when utilized for phishing attacks. This proof-of-concept study underscores the urgent need for enhanced security
Chinese nation-state espionage actors have deployed backdoor malware on Juniper Networks’ Junos operating system (OS) routers, a new analysis by Mandiant has revealed. Impacted organizations have been urged to upgrade their Juniper devices to the latest images released by the firm, which includes mitigations and updated signatures. The affected Juniper routers were running end-of-life hardware and software. Juniper Networks’ Junos
A significant move to bolster cybersecurity has been made by the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) following the addition of five new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. This inclusion underscores an urgent need for immediate action as these vulnerabilities are being actively exploited. The targeted systems include Advantive VeraCore and Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM), both
The rise of newly discovered Python-based backdoor malware, crafted by the notorious hacker group Savage Ladybug, also known as FIN7, has raised alarm within cybersecurity circles. Dubbed AnubisBackdoor, this malware allows threat actors to remotely execute commands on compromised systems, all while evading detection from most antivirus solutions. Its blend of simplicity and effectiveness, achieved through mild obfuscation techniques, grants
In recent years, the development of advanced robotics has shown immense potential in transforming dangerous chemical environments into safer spaces. With advancements that aim to replace human intervention in hazardous settings, these robotic innovations could potentially save countless lives while efficiently managing complex and perilous tasks. The collaborative effort of leading academic institutions and industry partners has pioneered a set
The past year has seen an alarming increase in AI-driven cyber-attacks, with 87% of security professionals encountering such threats. This surge signals a growing sophistication and complexity in cybercriminal activities, as AI is leveraged to create more formidable attack vectors. Furthermore, 91% of security experts predict a substantial rise in AI-driven attacks over the next three years. Despite acknowledging the seriousness
Altera, formerly a subsidiary of Intel, has unveiled its new Agilex 3 FPGA chips, aiming to enhance computing capabilities at the intelligent edge. This launch signifies a significant stride for Altera as the company ventures independently into the burgeoning edge AI market. Agilex 3 FPGAs: Enhancing Edge Intelligence A New Era in Edge Applications Altera’s Agilex 3 FPGAs are set
As cybersecurity threats continue to surge, small to medium-sized tax and accounting firms find themselves increasingly targeted by cybercriminals. These businesses manage highly sensitive financial and personal data, making them prime targets for digital attacks. While sophisticated technological solutions are essential, the frontline defense against cyber threats lies with the employees. Properly trained and vigilant staff can become a powerful
The landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) deployment is undergoing a significant transformation. Traditional cloud-centric models are being challenged by issues such as latency, bandwidth limitations, and privacy concerns. To address these challenges, a shift towards a more distributed computing ecosystem, known as the edge continuum, is necessary. This approach leverages a range of resources from expansive cloud data centers to
In an era where data is the new gold, Palantir Technologies has emerged as a leading force, revolutionizing data analytics through the integration of artificial intelligence (AI). Palantir’s prowess in processing complex datasets, enhanced by cutting-edge AI capabilities, is redefining how organizations make data-driven decisions. By leveraging their two primary platforms, Gotham and Foundry, Palantir provides industries with AI-enabled solutions
