Probably the best article I have read about this in a while Attackers aren’t always brute-forcing logins or guessing your dog’s birthday. They’re often bypassing the login altogether or tricking you into handing over access. So here are nine real threats that your perfect password won’t

Don't delete it. It's part of the solution to CVE-2025-21204 With the release of the April 2025 cumulative update (KB5055523) for Windows 10 and higher, there is a new folder at the root of the system drive: C:\inetpub. Traditionally associated with IIS. This folder’s

The following post appears to be a solution push, but it has some interesting ideas that I think are worth sharing. Three Reasons Why the Browser is Best for Stopping Phishing AttacksPhishing now causes most breaches + MFA kits bypass detection + browser-based tools offer real-time defense.The Hacker NewsThe Hacker News

That shiny new EV or Hybrid you're so proud of may make your life extremely complicated shortly. Security incidents affecting the automotive and mobility industries shot up nearly 50% in the first quarter of 2025 Some 63% of the 148 security incidents in the first quarter were straightforward

Clever buggers In a rather clever attack, hackers leveraged a weakness that allowed them to send a fake email that seemed delivered from Google’s systems, passing all verifications but pointing to a fraudulent page that collected logins Phishers abuse Google OAuth to spoof Google in DKIM replay attackIn a

Whilst I was waiting to see if the improvement, I had made to my Windows 11 health script were working correctly and it was doing as I intended, I came across this nice little article. Windows Remote Desktop Protocol: Remote to Rogue | Google Cloud BlogA novel phishing campaign by Russia-nexus

This problem must be universal. If you own a good firewall (no that is not one from your ISP), and it has an egress firewall as well as the usual incoming firewall you may have wondered why certain communications are being blocked when the IP address is actually native to

Naomi's fund, AustralianSuper, has since released a statement saying all accounts are "secure" — even if fund members can't access their accounts or they're seeing a zero balance. Pretty hard to miss this in the news. ‘I can’t start at zero now’

In 2025, phishing is still the most prevalent kind of cyber attack on the planet. Indeed, 1.2% of the global email traffic is phishing. That's 3.4 billion emails each day, but only a low number results in a compromise since "only" 3% of employees

Most people are not aware of this but by simply changing your DNS settings in your android device you can enhance your protection from malware. It is extremely simple and does not require any major changes to your device or the installation of additional applications. What's more, it&

I like this website as it is a handy little intelligence learning tool on real world attacks, and how they were executed. So, you can gain a good insight on what controls you need to implement on your endpoints in addition to "standard practices" The DFIR ReportReal Intrusions

This guy is interesting reading Unique 0-click deanonymization attack targeting Signal, Discord and hundreds of platformUnique 0-click deanonymization attack targeting Signal, Discord and hundreds of platform - research.mdGist262588213843476 This guy did the right thing and reported it via bug bounties and various other avenues open to security researchers Defenses

Their title not mine but it has ramifications for all Australian businesses "A recent court ruling has set the bar for how far businesses need to go to protect themselves against cyber criminals, according to experts, but the good news is it shouldn't be hard to meet.

Heads up - new research has uncovered a new vulnerability that affects millions of endpoints on the internet "Over 4 million internet hosts, including VPN servers and private home routers, are vulnerable to being hijacked to perform anonymous attacks and provide access to their private networks." Reference New

I read this post a few days ago and promptly shot of to my DNS records to confirm that all my domain records where following best practice, although sometimes this can be difficult especially in relation to email as certain providers are not following best practice. I wasn't

This is rather concerning. I know that there are various ways to bypass the EDR, but this one is rather interesting. New Sophisticated Attack Weaponizes Windows Defender to Bypass EDRA sophisticated attack technique that weaponizes Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) to disable Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) sensors on Windows

Nice Quote “The issue, according to Sadeghipour, was that one of the servers that Facebook used for creating and delivering ads was vulnerable to a previously fixed flaw found in the Chrome browser, which Facebook uses in its ads system.” reported TechCrunch. “Sadeghipour said this unpatched bug allowed him to

Well, that's no small number Quote "As scans from the ShadowServer security threat monitoring platform Shadowserver show, around 3.3 million hosts are running POP3/IMAP services without TLS encryption enabled and expose usernames and passwords in plain text when transmitted over the Internet." Over 3

Windows 11 by default is not hardened. What do I mean, simply that, it's not fully secure after you install, sign in to your Microsoft account, install your apps and get the hell on with it. If you are running Windows 11 Home, you're a little

Another interesting post of what is happening in the USA in relation to networking hardware, under the constant breaches that seem to be occurring. Quote The Chinese firm, whose products are popular among consumers and small businesses, currently has two security issues gracing the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) list curated

Firewalla has come a long way They are in my opinion starting to offer a lineup of products that will ensure that the SMB are looked after with Professional consumers well and truly in their sights. A network switch has been spoken about filling in the last remaining gap If