Blog – Page 56 – VigilantAI

August 24, 2025
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Malicious Go Module Poses as SSH Brute-Force Tool, Steals Credentials via Telegram Bot

August 23, 2025
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GeoServer Exploits, PolarEdge, and Gayfemboy Push Cybercrime Beyond Traditional Botnets

August 22, 2025
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Linux Malware Delivered via Malicious RAR Filenames Evades Antivirus Detection

August 22, 2025
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Chinese Hackers Murky, Genesis, and Glacial Panda Escalate Cloud and Telecom Espionage

August 22, 2025
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INTERPOL Arrests 1,209 Cybercriminals Across 18 African Nations in Global Crackdown

August 22, 2025
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Automation Is Redefining Pentest Delivery

August 22, 2025
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Ex-Developer Jailed Four Years for Sabotaging Ohio Employer with Kill-Switch Malware

August 21, 2025
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Pre-Auth Exploit Chains Found in Commvault Could Enable Remote Code Execution Attacks

August 21, 2025
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Cybercriminals Deploy CORNFLAKE.V3 Backdoor via ClickFix Tactic and Fake CAPTCHA Pages

August 21, 2025
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Hackers Using New QuirkyLoader Malware to Spread Agent Tesla, AsyncRAT and Snake Keylogger

The Year the Attack Surface Outgrew Our Assumptions December 12, 2025
If the first part of our expert predictions series showed us how fast the threat landscape is shifting, part two shows us what happens when that shift becomes structural. Across this next set of expert insights, a pattern can be seen: the attack surface is no longer something organizations “manage”, it’s something that is growing on its […]
Kirsten Doyle
Hexnode CEO on Tackling Alert Fatigue Before It Derails SME Security December 12, 2025
As of mid-2025, more than 21,500 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) have been catalogued, which is a staggering 16-18% increase from the previous year. If this pace holds, experts predict we could face an overwhelming 50,000 disclosed vulnerabilities globally by the close of the year. This translates to security teams waking up to over 130 […]
Apu Pavithran
Unprotected MongoDB Exposes Over 4 Billion Records December 11, 2025
An unprotected MongoDB database exposing over 4 billion records, revealing 16 terabytes of professional and corporate intelligence data, has been discovered by researchers at the Cybernews research team and SecurityDiscovery.com. The database exposed detailed LinkedIn-derived profiles, contact information, corporate relationships, and employment histories, alongside other personal information. There were nine collections within the dataset, with each file name indicating the type of […]
Kirsten Doyle
Trump Drafts AI Order to Override State AI Laws December 11, 2025
US President Donald Trump says he will sign an executive order this week meant to create a single national rulebook for AI in the country, replacing a patchwork of different state laws. “There must be only One Rulebook if we are going to continue to lead in AI. We are beating ALL COUNTRIES at this point in the race, […]
Kirsten Doyle
2026: The Year Cybersecurity Hits Its Turning Point December 10, 2025
If there’s one common threat in every expert prediction for 2026, it’s this: the ground is shifting faster than most organizations realize. AI has moved from a “trend” sitting neatly on a roadmap, to a technology embedded in every part of the threat landscape. It is reshaping attacker behavior, stretching defensive playbooks, and exposing gaps we’ve been slow to confront. At the same […]
Kirsten Doyle
Barts Health NHS Confirms Cl0p Breach December 9, 2025
Barts Health, the UK’s largest NHS trust, which runs five major hospitals across London, has confirmed that patient and staff data was stolen in ransomware gang Cl0p‘s mass-exploitation of Oracle’s EBS. “We are taking urgent action and seeking a High Court order to ban the publication, use or sharing of this data by anyone,” Barts […]
Kirsten Doyle
Gartner Advises Organizations to Block AI-Powered Agentic Browsers For Now December 9, 2025
A Gartner report is recommending companies to block AI-powered “agentic browsers” due to severe security risks, including data leaks to cloud systems, prompt injection vulnerabilities, and potential for malicious manipulation. The analyst giant’s advisory said organizations should block AI browsers for now due to significant security risks, mostly because their default settings prioritize user experience and automation […]
Kirsten Doyle
Cybersecurity and the Power of Words: Why Security Must Be in Our DNA December 8, 2025
How many times have you caught yourself humming a song you heard years ago? Or woken up with a melody stuck in your head? I’m guessing the answer is “many.” Now, how many times have you hummed something about cybersecurity? Some songs are so deeply embedded in our collective consciousness that we can sing them […]
Anastasios Arampatzis
How to Implement a Zero-Trust Security Framework to Protect Patient Data December 8, 2025
Health care cybersecurity has never been more critical, with the industry facing a seemingly endless barrage of cyberattacks. Cybercriminals are exploiting even the smallest vulnerabilities to slip in unnoticed. With so much at stake, implementing a zero-trust security framework is crucial. Establishing a Zero-Trust Architecture Zero trust assumes the network has no traditional edge — […]
Emily Newton
ISC2 2025 Workforce Study: Stable Budgets, Growing Cybersecurity Skills Gap December 5, 2025
ISC2 has released its 2025 Cybersecurity Workforce Study, and while the economic headwinds that battered security teams last year appear to be stabilizing, the industry’s skills gap is getting worse. The report, based on responses from more than 16,000 cybersecurity professionals, indicates that layoffs and budget cuts have ceased to accelerate. Reports of budget cuts (36%) and […]
Kirsten Doyle