Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Recently leaked chat logs from the Black Basta ransomware ...

Security teams already produce too many alerts on a daily basis. Defences are deployed, dashboards look healthy, compliance checks are complete, yet nobody is fully certain whether controls will hold ...

GPT-powered tools are making cyberattacks more realistic, scalable and accessible to less-skilled threat actors. Common threats now include AI-generated phishing, deepfakes, social engineering and ...

Hackers exploit remote access tools in tax-themed phishing campaigns, HP says ...

Instead of presenting vulnerability counts, more visibility is required. Tools flag potential issues without validating them properly.

Late last year, an attacker known as "Matrix" orchestrated a large-scale distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack by exploiting vulnerabilities in Internet of Things (IoT) devices. By leveraging ...

In early 2025, a single cyberattack slammed into a target with 31.4 terabits per second of junk traffic, enough raw bandwidth to stream roughly six million HD movies simultaneously. Cloudflare, the ...

Researchers have uncovered a tool aimed at targeting GitHub users, distributed on a cybercrime forum. It offers bulk developer credential theft and the ability to conduct further malicious activities, ...

A pro-Russian hacktivist group known as NoName057(16) is using a volunteer-distributed distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) tool to disrupt government, media, and institutional websites tied to ...

Security researchers have uncovered a series of cyberattacks targeting Apple customers across the world. The tools used in these hacking campaigns have been dubbed Coruna and DarkSword, and they have ...

Your web gateway can't see it. Your cloud access broker can't see it. Your endpoint protection can't see it. And yet 95% of organizations experienced browser-based ...