Information Security Magazine

The FBI outlines ten actions which organizations can take to defend networks against cybercriminal and nation-state threats

The French data protection regulator said that France Travail’s response to a 2024 data breach violated GDPR

CISA urges action against insider threats with publication of a new infographic offering strategies to manage risks

The dark web forum administrator confirmed the takedown and said they had “no plans to rebuild”

Ransomware victims surged in Q4 2025 despite fewer active extortion groups, with data leaks rising 50%, ReliaQuest researchers report

Non-profit ITRC says the number of data breaches increased 5% annually to reach a record total in 2025

Cybersecurity is now the fifth fastest-growing occupation in the UK, says Socura

Despite the seemingly widespread adoption of AI for security operations, security leaders primarily use it for “relatively basic use cases,” said a Sumo Logic study

A recent update has fixed 12 vulnerabilities in OpenSSL, some existing in the codebase for years

Two critical security flaws in n8n have exposed sandboxing vulnerabilities, enabling remote code execution for attackers

Researchers discover that PureRAT’s code now contains emojis – indicating it has been written by AI based-on comments ripped from social media.

Zscaler analysts found critical vulnerabilities in 100% of enterprise AI systems, with 90% compromised in under 90 minutes

Sonatype warns that open source threats became industrialized with a surge in malicious packages in 2025

Chainalysis claims Chinese money launderers now account for 20% of global activity

Critical sandbox escape vulnerability in Grist-Core enables remote code execution via a malicious formula

PeckBirdy command-and-control framework targeting gambling, government sectors in Asia since 2023 has been linked to China-aligned APTs

Bugcrowd study reveals 82% of security researchers now use AI, a big increase from 2023 figures

Microsoft urged customers running Microsoft Office 2016 and 2019 to apply the patch to be protected

Nike is investigating after the World Leaks ransomware group posted a 1.4TB data dump

Supply chain breach in eScan antivirus distributes multi-stage malware via legitimate updates