"AI-powered cyber crime raises worldwide alarm bells."
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Anthropic blocks AI cybercrime attempts
by Charley Nash / 1d
A new report from Anthropic, an AI startup backed by Amazon and Google, revealed a major shift in the cybercrime landscape. Through the use of Anthropic’s own AI model (Claude) and coding agent (Claude Code), an unnamed hacker was able to carry out an “unprecedented” cybercrime spree. This event signals the beginning of a new era of AI-enabled cybercrime that has the potential to become more sop
Aug 28, 2025
by The Gurus / 2d
Check Point Software has been recognized as a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant for Hybrid Mesh Firewalls, with the research firm citing the company’s execution and completeness of vision. The recognition highlights Check Point’s approach to hybrid mesh network security, designed to deliver high-performance firewall protection across on-premises, cloud, and SASE environments. According t
Aug 27, 2025
MixShell malware targets U.S. manufacturers
by Guru Writer / 2d
A recent report from Check Point Research uncovered Zipline, a phishing campaign that fuses subtle, patient social engineering with stealthy in-memory malware, together enabling attackers to slip past traditional defences and manipulate human behaviour on a wide scale. How did they do it, and who was targeted? A typical phishing attack relies on unsolicited emails, but Zipline, on the other h
by Guru Writer / 2d
Keeper Security has today unveiled KeeperAI, a new agentic AI feature for its KeeperPAM® platform. KeeperAI enables real-time session monitoring and analysis, automated threat classification and instant response to combat cyber attacks and suspicious behaviour – customisable to meet an organisation’s exact specifications. Cyberattacks are getting faster, more widespread, and increasingly more aut
Financial sector faces rising cyber threats
by The Gurus / 2d
KnowBe4 , the human risk management cybersecurity platform, has released its latest research paper “ Financial Sector Threats Report ,” uncovering critical insights into the escalating cybersecurity crisis facing the global financial sector. The report shows that financial institutions face a perfect storm of AI-enhanced attacks, credential theft and supply chain vulnerabilities that pose systemi
Aug 21, 2025
by The Gurus / 9d
KnowBe4 , the security training provider, today released a new report entitled Navigating Cyber Threats: Infosecurity Europe 2025 Findings. The findings show that cybersecurity professionals are sounding the alarm; not about increasingly sophisticated cyber threats, but about something far more human – distraction. The new research from KnowBe4 , surveyed more than 100 security professionals duri
by The Gurus / 9d
In January 2024, the UK Cabinet Office issued a new Procurement Policy Note (PPN 01/24) aimed at strengthening cybersecurity across the public sector supply chain. The policy, which came into effect on 1 April 2024, sets out new requirements for suppliers bidding on central government contracts. Most notably, organisations bidding for contracts worth £5 million or more annually are now expected t
by Guru Writer / 9d
Salt Security has been named an Overall Leader in the KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for API Security and Management 2025 . The company was also recognised as a Leader in the Product, Innovation, and Market categories, underscoring the strength of its comprehensive, AI-powered API security platform. The report, authored by Alexei Balaganski, provides a detailed overview of the API security mark
Keeper introduces biometric passkey login
by Guru Writer / 9d
Keeper Security has announced the release of biometric login using FIDO2/WebAuthn passkeys on the Chrome/Edge browser extension and Keeper Commander CLI. This update, the first of its kind in the industry, enables users to securely access their Keeper Vault with passkeys protected by biometrics or PINs across multiple platforms, including Windows devices via Windows Hello and Mac devices using To
Aug 20, 2025
8 TTPs
by The Gurus / 10d
•Workday suffers CRM data breach
Workday, a leading provider of human resources and financial management software, has confirmed that it fell victim to a data breach stemming from a social engineering attack targeting a third-party Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. According to the company, the breach did not impact its customer tenants or the secure data therein; instead, the compromised system contained primarily
by The Gurus / 10d
Black Duck has released a new GitHub App designed to make it easier for development and security teams to automate security testing across their repositories. Now available in the GitHub Marketplace, the Black Duck Security GitHub App integrates with Polaris, Black Duck SCA, and Coverity, streamlining both onboarding and continuous synchronisation of GitHub repositories. The integration allows te
Aug 19, 2025
by The Gurus / 11d
The threat of cybercrime is continuously growing online. Developing technology can certainly be a great tool for societal improvement. However, it has its ramifications. The most obvious is that new technologies mean that bad actors have the ability to more effectively threaten those who are just looking for a good time. The concern regarding cybersecurity is certainly growing. The issue has caus
Aug 18, 2025
by Charley Nash / 12d
The Gurus sat down with esteemed cyber professional Tannu Jiwnani to discuss navigating leadership, challenges, and empowering diversity in cybersecurity. Q: Can you share how you got to where you are today in your career? A: My journey into cybersecurity leadership wasn’t a direct path, but each role I took along the way helped shape where I am today. I started my career in business analysis, de
by Guru Writer / 12d
Keeper Security has announced the release of a new global survey report from Enterprise Management Associates (EMA), Beyond the Vault: Elevating Privileged Access Management in the Modern Enterprise . The independent survey and report evaluates eight major PAM platforms and identifies Keeper as a leader in deployment ease, security architecture and customer satisfaction. With 69% of organisations
Insecure code causes breaches
by The Gurus / 12d
A new survey from SecureFlag has revealed serious shortcomings in how UK businesses protect themselves from software-related threats. In a poll of 100 C-suite and technology leaders, 67% admitted their organisation had suffered at least one cybersecurity breach or major incident in the past 12 months due to insecure coding practices, with nearly half experiencing multiple incidents. Despite this,
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