Microsoft is revamping its Windows 11 operating system to align with the agentic AI era. This update will enable AI agents to manage tasks within the OS based on simple user commands. For instance, if a user wants to order a pizza online, the AI agent can open a web browser, search for a pizza…
Hackers are turning everyday web browsers into remote-control tools using a new command-and-control (C2) platform called Matrix Push C2, according to BlackFog research. The browser‑native, fileless framework abuses legitimate web push notification features to deliver malware, phishing pages, and data theft campaigns across Windows, macOS, Linux, and mobile platforms. Instead of dropping traditional malware binaries…
Wakefield Research conducted a survey among 1,625 IT security decision-makers at companies with 500 or more employees with a 50/50 split of directors/VPs and CIOs/CISOs. The report states that 90 % of Indian organisations plan to hire dedicated professionals in the next 12 months to manage and enhance digital identity management, infrastructure and security, according…
Microsoft Azure successfully repelled one of the most devastating distributed denial-of-service attacks in cloud computing history on October 24, 2025. The assault, which peaked at an unprecedented 15.72 terabits per second (Tbps), targeted a single endpoint in Australia and demonstrated both the escalating sophistication of modern cyber threats and the resilience of enterprise-grade cloud infrastructure….
The notorious Everest Ransomware group has made waves with a bold public announcement, claiming responsibility for a massive data breach involving American apparel giant Under Armour. According to the group, they have successfully stolen a staggering 340 GB of sensitive data from the company, and they’ve set a strict deadline of just seven days for Under Armour…
Albertsons Companies, a leading food and drug retailer in the United States, has appointed Nantha Ram Ramalingam as Director and Head of Cybersecurity GCC (India) of Albertsons Companies India, located in Bengaluru. Nantha Ram has over 16 years of experience in Information & Cyber Security, Industrial Cybersecurity (OT Security), Retail Security, Supply Chain Security, and…
The 2025 Phishing Trends Report provides the first reference point for the global incidence of real malicious clicks and the phishing attacks that bypass email filters. This information fills a critical gap in the cybersecurity literature. As phishing continuously reaches new levels, effective phishing protections and cyber security training models must do the same. The good…
WhatsApp is preparing to roll out a new security option called “Strict Account Settings” to help users who believe they’re at risk of cyber attacks. The feature, currently in testing through TestFlight, appears under Privacy > Advanced in the beta version of the app, according to WABetaInfo. Among the changes applied automatically are restrictions on…
Synnovis, a leading UK pathology services provider, is notifying healthcare providers that a data breach occurred following a ransomware attack in June 2024, which resulted in the theft of some patients’ data. Synnovis is now reaching out to affected organizations, including NHS hospitals and clinics, but will not contact patients directly. Patient notifications will be handled…
Shares of Blue Cloud Softech Solutions are in focus today as the company has stated that it has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with BlackDice Cyber Ltd, a UK-based cybersecurity technology company. The partnership aims to integrate AI-based network security directly into 5G fixed wireless access (FWA) hardware and edge infrastructure, ensuring secure, end-to-end…
