FBI and CISA Warn of Interlock Ransomware Targeting Critical Infrastructure
FBI warns of Interlock ransomware using unique tactics to hit businesses and critical infrastructure with double extortion.
Iranian Navy helicopter issues stern warning to US destroyer in Gulf of Oman
Iranian naval forces have chased off a US navy destroyer in the Gulf of Oman.
Email Threat Defense earns AAA rating in SE Labs latest evaluation
SE Labs research identifies the many ways Email Threat Defense successfully defends against advanced email threats in real time to earn the highest rating.
Customize Your Defense: Unlock Cisco XDR With Key Integrations
The new Cisco XDR Connect tool helps users to search, browse, and view the details of all available XDR integrations and automation content.
Microsoft Most Phished Brand in Q2 2025, Check Point Research
Microsoft was the most impersonated brand in phishing attacks during Q2 2025, accounting for 25% of all attempts, according to Check Point Research.
Two border police officers killed in militant attack near western Iranian border
Two Iranian border police officers were killed and another was wounded following an armed attack on a border outpost in Baneh County, western Iran, officials confirmed on Wednesday.
NV Tesla Kills One Pedestrian
A pedestrian has died that was hit by a Tesla last month, June 14. According to Las Vegas Metro Police, the Clark County Coroner’s office reported the pedestrian, later identified as 58-year-old Norman Manymules, died due to their injuries sustained in…
Coyote Trojan First to Use Microsoft UI Automation in Bank Attacks
Coyote Trojan becomes first malware to abuse Microsoft’s UI Automation in real attacks, targeting banks and crypto platforms with stealthy tactics.
Microsoft Reveals Chinese State Hackers Exploiting SharePoint Flaws
Microsoft reveals Chinese state-backed hacker groups, including Linen Typhoon, Violet Typhoon, and Storm-2603, are exploiting SharePoint flaws, breaching over 100 organisations. Discover threat actors, their tactics and Microsoft’s urgent security guid…
Defensive Security Podcast Episode 314.5
Episode 315 is available for our patreon donors and will be posted for everyone else on Monday, July 28. Going forward, episodes will be released to our patreon donors shortly after recording and will be released to everyone else a week later. If you want to become a patreon donor, you can do so here: … Continue reading “Defensive Security Podcast Episode 314.5”