Curated news, CVE analysis, and threat reports from the world's top cybersecurity sources.
Twenty-five years after the Code Red worm crashed through the internet, Marc Maiffret, one of the vulnerability researchers who analyzed the outbreak, reflects on its legacy and the lessons it holds for today's security landscape. Code Red demonstrated how a single worm exploiting a buffer overflow in Microsoft IIS could spread globally within hours, causing billions in damage and foreshadowing the automated, self-propagating attacks that dominate modern threat landscapes.
Job pressures have increased as companies run headlong into AI adoption, causing 26% of top security executives to consider leaving their position.
CISOs are feeling increased job pressure as organizations rush to adopt AI technologies without fully understanding the associated security risks. Security leaders find themselves in the difficult position of either supporting rapid AI deployment — potentially exposing the organization to data leakage, model poisoning, or compliance violations — or slowing adoption and being seen as obstructing innovation.
The TFF Trap phishing toolkit combines multiple evasion techniques to bypass security filters and deliver business email compromise attacks. It uses fileless techniques that avoid writing malware to disk, making detection by traditional antivirus and endpoint detection systems significantly harder.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) successfully completed an onboarding audit with no findings for ISO <a class="Link"...
AWS has successfully renewed its ISO and CSA STAR certifications, adding two new services—AWS Skill Builder and Amazon Nova Act—to its scope of compliance. The certifications, audited by EY Certify Point and reissued on May 31, 2026, cover key standards like ISO 27001 (information security), ISO 27701 (privacy), and CSA STAR CCM v4.0, demonstrating AWS’s adherence to robust security, quality management, and data protection measures.