5 cybersecurity trends and startups to watch in 2025
From AI-powered solutions to identity security, these Israeli startups are shaping the future of digital defense.
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AI voicemail scams on the rise: What you need to know
Scammers are leveraging AI technology to create realistic-sounding voicemail scams, tricking victims into giving up sensitive information.
This Queer Online Zine Can Only Be Read Via an Ancient Internet Protocol
Unless you’re living in a ChatGPT hype-bro bubble, it’s a pretty common sentiment these days that the internet is getting shittier. Social media algorithms have broken our brains, AI slop flows freely through Google search results like raw sewage, and tech companies keep telling us that this new status quo is not only inevitable, but…
LAPD Eyes ‘GeoSpy’, an AI Tool That Can Geolocate Photos in Seconds
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Announcing the latest evolution of our Security Operations portfolio
New innovations in identity protection, expanded security services, and advancements in AI, and threat detection and response to strengthen cybersecurity outcomes
ENGlobal Cyber-Attack Exposes Sensitive Data
Energy contractor ENGlobal reported that sensitive personal data was stolen by threat actors, with the incident disrupting operations for six weeks
Sharpening the knife: GOLD BLADE’s strategic evolution
Updates include novel abuse of recruitment platforms, modified infection chains, and expansion into a hybrid operation that combines data theft and ransomware deployment
Kohler’s Smart Toilet Camera Not Actually End-to-End Encrypted
Home goods company Kohler would like a bold look in your toilet to take some photos. It’s OK, though, the company has promised that all the data it collects on your “waste” will be “end-to-end encrypted.” However, a deeper look into the company’s claim by technologist Simon Fondrie-Teitler revealed that Kohler seems to have no…
Nvidia heads for record sell-off on China’s DeepSeek worries
Nvidia (NVDA) is on track to record its biggest drop yet after Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) startup DeepSeek sparked a tech sell-off. DeepSeek’s newest AI model raised concerns about US companies’ ability to keep up in the AI race. The sell-off sends names like Broadcom (AVGO) and Marvell Technology (MRVL) tumbling while other AI plays,…
How Interlock Ransomware Infects Healthcare Organizations
nterlock ransomware breaches U.S. healthcare, stealing 190M records. Fake updates and cloud exfiltration expose critical vulnerabilities.