Why These Weekly Updates Matter Each week, cyber threats evolve fast. New vulnerabilities are discovered, attack methods get smarter, and industries that seemed safe yesterday are under fire today. If you’re studying, thinking of taking a cybersecurity course, or working in cybersecurity, staying current isn’t…
Phishing scams in the banking sector in India are on the rise and have become more frequent and very serious over a short period of time. It feels like every couple of weeks there’s news of another unsuspecting customer trusting a fraudulent website that looks…
Cybercrime in India is no longer a side issue. It is a national challenge that drains thousands of crores from the citizenry, businesses, and the government every year. Attackers take advantage of this fast uptake in digital payments in the country and execute everything ranging…
This week matters because adversaries are ramping up their fight over cloud environments, and are using our misconfigurations to power cryptomining, weaponizing sophisticated malware, compromising SharePoint servers, and forcing enterprises to quickly re-think their AI governance frameworks. The attacks range from high-impact zero-day exploits in…
This week was punctuated by major cyber happenings worldwide. A leak of data at Qantas exposed sensitive personal data of nearly six million customers, with the International Criminal Court facing a cyber-attack pegged to espionage activities. The U.S. Department of Justice brought charges against a…
In the year 2025, ethical hacking tools are vital in allowing cybersecurity professionals to find and eliminate system vulnerabilities before a sworn enemy can exploit them. These tools are what allow ethical hackers to efficiently replicate real-world cyber threats, from network scanning to web application…
Cyber risk is now a board level risk, not just an IT risk. In 2024, the global average cost of a data breach increased to nearly $4.88 million, which is the highest in a decade and a 10% increase year on year. Similarly, the costs…
The difficult landscape of cyberattacks with AI threats becoming more prominent necessitates organizations and professionals being always one step ahead. The biggest news in cyber security this week further stresses the dire need for professionals in the field. Whether you are a technology enthusiast or…
As digital threats grow in scale and sophistication, the last week of May 2025 served fresh reminders of how important effective cybersecurity & ethical hacking practices have become. Right now we are seeing vaguely AI-enabled phishing scams that are almost impossible to discern, state-backed hackers…
In January 2025, Check Point Software Technologies released its 13th yearly Security Report showing a disturbing 44% increase in cyber-attacks over last year. This significant growth underlines the complexity and fast pace of the cyber threat landscape, which demands fast and bold response from companies…
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