Helen Laidlaw

In a startling revelation that has sent ripples through the cybersecurity community, a newly uncovered vulnerability known as the WireTap attack has laid bare a significant weakness in Intel’s Software Guard Extensions (SGX), a hardware-based security technology integral to modern server

What if a loved one’s voice could be stolen and used to deceive you, draining bank accounts or spreading false information, all without their knowledge? This chilling possibility has emerged with Microsoft’s groundbreaking voice-cloning technology, originally designed to empower those unable to

In the intricate and rapidly shifting world of IT security, a subtle yet profoundly dangerous issue has emerged as a critical concern for organizations worldwide: the persistent access rights known as standing privilege. These always-on permissions, often granted to users or systems without a

Imagine waking up to find your bank account drained, with no trace of suspicious activity on your phone overnight, a chilling reality that is becoming all too common for Android users in regions like Italy and Spain due to a stealthy menace known as the Klopatra Banking Trojan. Emerging as a

I'm thrilled to sit down with Rupert Marais, our in-house security specialist with extensive expertise in endpoint and device security, cybersecurity strategies, and network management. With a deep understanding of the evolving threat landscape, Rupert is the perfect person to shed light on the

In an era where digital transactions and online interactions dominate daily life, the emergence of sophisticated malware like DarkCloud Infostealer poses a grave risk to personal and organizational data security, demanding urgent attention and robust defenses. Recently relaunched as version 4.2,

What happens when a trusted shield becomes the very gateway for chaos? In the realm of cybersecurity, SonicWall SSL VPN appliances, long relied upon for secure remote access, have turned into prime targets for a ruthless adversary: the Akira ransomware group. Since late July, these devices have

The Global Landscape of AI Development and Governance In a world increasingly driven by artificial intelligence, the technology's rapid expansion has transformed industries, economies, and societies at an unprecedented pace, raising critical questions about governance and safety on a global scale.

In the ever-evolving digital realm, WordPress stands as the backbone of countless websites, commanding an impressive 60.8% market share among content management systems (CMS), and its ubiquity makes it an irresistible target for cybercriminals. Powering everything from personal blogs to sprawling

Fixed version: In the vibrant world of open-source software, where collaboration and trust reign supreme, a seismic rift has emerged within the Ruby programming community, shaking the very foundation of its ethos. Picture a cornerstone of this ecosystem—RubyGems, the vital package manager powering