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AI is changing the game and so are the risks
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming businesses operations, from automating tasks to analysing data faster than any human can. With every...
Close your cybersecurity gaps before attackers find them
We all know that in today’s fast-moving digital world, it’s not a matter of if your systems will be prodded by cybercriminals, it’s when. From...
No business is too small: Why hackers are interested in you
Think your business is too small to be hacked? Think again. In 2024, 70% of organisations globally suffered a significant cyber attack, and small...
Bridging the cyber skills gap: Outsourcing your cybersecurity needs
Cybercrime is rising fast, but skilled professionals who can defend against it are in short supply, especially across Africa. Building a full-time...
Caught in the web: How cyber ‘spiders’ harvest your personal information
Ever heard of cyber spiders? They’re not the creepy kind but are just as dangerous. Cyber spiders are bots used by criminals to scan the internet,...
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- AI-Driven Exploitation is Destroying Vulnerability Management. Here’s How to Handle It.by info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) on June 2, 2026 at 11:58 am
AI-driven exploitation timelines are rapidly shrinking, and they are not going to stop shrinking. Vulnerabilities are being discovered, reproduced, and weaponized faster than ever in the history of enterprise security. As a result, the window between a vulnerability being disclosed and indiscriminate exploitation observed across the internet is now measured in hours, not days. The industry's
- How Leading Organizations Are Turning EDR Into Operational Resilienceby info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) on June 2, 2026 at 10:30 am
Most organizations now recognize that endpoint protection alone is no longer sufficient. That's why adoption of endpoint detection and response (EDR) has accelerated rapidly in recent years. Organizations understand that modern attacks move faster, evade traditional prevention controls, and require continuous visibility into suspicious activity across the environment. But owning EDR
- Pakistan-Linked SideCopy Targets Afghanistan Finance Ministry with Xeno RATby info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) on June 2, 2026 at 9:05 am
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a spear-phishing campaign likely undertaken by the Pakistan-aligned SideCopy group targeting Afghanistan's Ministry of Finance with an open-source remote access trojan called Xeno RAT. "The campaign opens with a spear phishing delivery - a ZIP archive containing a malicious LNK file bearing a carefully crafted Pashto-language filename,"
- Dashlane Discloses Brute-Force Attack, Encrypted Vaults of Fewer Than 20 Users Downloadedby info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) on June 2, 2026 at 3:55 am
Password manager Dashlane has disclosed that "fewer than" 20 users on the personal subscription plan had their encrypted vaults downloaded following a brute-force attack launched by an unknown party. On May 31, 2026, the company said an "external" threat actor launched a brute-force attack against certain Dashlane user accounts with the aim of breaking two-factor authentication (2FA)
- Miasma Supply Chain Attack Compromises Red Hat npm Packages with Credential-Stealing Wormby info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) on June 1, 2026 at 5:40 pm
A new Mini Shai-Hulud supply chain attack campaign, codenamed Miasma, has compromised @redhat-cloud-services packages to steal credentials and secrets from developer machines and deliver a self-propagating worm. "This is effectively a Mini Shai-Hulud campaign: it uses the same core tactics of install-time execution, credential harvesting, CI/CD targeting, encrypted exfiltration, and potential









