A new malware-as-a-service (MaaS) platform dubbed Venom Stealer that automates credential theft and continuous data exfiltration has been identified by cybersecurity researchers. The platform is being sold on cybercrime networks and is designed to go beyond traditional credential harvesting tools… Read More "New Venom Stealer MaaS Platform Automates Continuous Data Theft"
A Vendor Risk Assessment (also referred to as a third-party risk assessment) is a critical component of a Vendor Risk Management program. As such, the overall impact of your VRM efforts hangs on the efficiency of your vendor risk assessment… Read More "Implementing A Vendor Risk Assessment Process in 2026"
The business social networking site is a vast, publicly accessible database of corporate information. Don’t believe everyone on the site is who they say they are. 16 Jan 2026 • , 4 min. read In November, Britain’s Security Service began… Read More "Why LinkedIn is a hunting ground for threat actors – and how to protect yourself"
Google has started the rollout of a new Android developer verification system designed to reduce malicious apps and improve platform security, with global enforcement planned in the coming years. The system, outlined by the tech giant in a blog post, requires… Read More "Google Introduces Android Dev Verification Amid Openness Debate"
The SolarWinds supply chain breach in December 2020 is among the most sophisticated and widespread cyber attacks ever deployed. The attack was estimated to have affected nearly 20,000 customers, including the U.S. Federal Government and high-level organizations in the private… Read More "Free SolarWinds Vendor Questionnaire Template (2026 Edition)"
It’s snow joke – sporting events are a big draw for cybercriminals. Make sure you’re not on the losing side by following these best practices. 02 Feb 2026 • , 5 min. read Cybercriminals have always been drawn to major… Read More "Beware of Winter Olympics scams and other cyberthreats"
The UK faces a “perfect storm” for cybersecurity as the next decade will be defined by a combination of geopolitical tensions and high-seed technological evolution. Speaking at the tenth annual CYBERUK conference in Glasgow, Richard Horne, CEO of the UK’s… Read More "UK Faces a Cyber ‘Perfect Storm’"
A Vendor Risk Management framework is the skeleton of your VRM program. Without it, your Vendor Risk Management program will collapse under a heavy burden of inefficient processes. This post outlines the anatomy of an effective VRM framework to help… Read More "4-Stage Vendor Risk Management Framework (2026 Edition)"
The mobile marketplace app has a growing number of users, but not all of them are genuine. Watch out for these common scams. 04 Feb 2026 • , 6 min. read OfferUp has been in business for nearly 15 years.… Read More "Here’s what you should know"
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a Belarus-based software platform which is helping SIM farm operators support cybercrime on an “industrial scale.” In a new report published yesterday on April 21, Infrawatch said that it had identified 87 instances of ProxySmart control panels in… Read More "Researchers Uncover ProxySmart Software Powering 90+ SIM Farms"
