Megan Clairmont

Megan Clairmont

IT Security Expert
Megan Clairmont is an Information Technology expert with deep knowledge of IT security, development, and networking. With expertise in the IT industry, Megan produces content that offers practical guidance and in-depth analysis, helping her audience stay informed about the latest trends in tech. Her contributions to leading industry publications are highly regarded for their clarity, accuracy, and relevance.
AI Security Posture Management – Review
Identity & Access Management AI Security Posture Management – Review

The rapid integration of artificial intelligence into core business functions has inadvertently created a pervasive and dynamic attack surface that fundamentally bypasses the safeguards of conventional cybersecurity frameworks. As organizations embrace AI to fuel innovation and gain a competitive

Gemini Flaw Exploits Calendar Invites to Steal Data
Endpoint & Device Security Gemini Flaw Exploits Calendar Invites to Steal Data

The seemingly innocuous calendar invitation popping up on your screen could now be a Trojan horse concealing a dormant payload designed to trick your trusted AI assistant into systematically exfiltrating your most private data. In a startling revelation, security researchers have uncovered a

Are Patches Enough to Secure Industrial Systems?
Security Operations & Management Are Patches Enough to Secure Industrial Systems?

The intricate and often invisible machinery that purifies drinking water, processes food, and automates manufacturing lines operates on a foundation of trust in digital controllers—a trust that has recently been proven to be dangerously misplaced. A new analysis of a widely deployed industrial

Target Confirms Source Code Leak by Locking Down Servers
Data Protection & Privacy Target Confirms Source Code Leak by Locking Down Servers

In the often-opaque world of corporate cybersecurity, a company’s actions can speak far more definitively than its press releases, and a recent incident involving retail giant Target serves as a stark example. A threat actor’s public claims of possessing and selling a massive trove of the company's

Small Security Gaps Are Fueling Massive Cyberattacks
Endpoint & Device Security Small Security Gaps Are Fueling Massive Cyberattacks

The digital architecture that underpins modern society is not collapsing under the weight of sophisticated, unprecedented cyber weapons; rather, it is being systematically dismantled by the exploitation of small, often mundane security flaws. A critical paradox defines the current cybersecurity

Security Team Dismantles Massive Residential Proxy Botnet
Malware & Threats Security Team Dismantles Massive Residential Proxy Botnet

With an extensive background in endpoint security and network management, Rupert Marais has spent years on the front lines, dissecting the complex architectures of digital threats. Today, he joins us to unravel the recent large-scale disruption of the Kimwolf and Aisuru botnets, a case that vividly

New SHADOW#REACTOR Campaign Deploys Evasive Remcos RAT
Endpoint & Device Security New SHADOW#REACTOR Campaign Deploys Evasive Remcos RAT

A highly sophisticated and evasive multi-stage attack, dubbed the SHADOW#REACTOR campaign, has been identified deploying the Remcos Remote Access Trojan (RAT) to establish persistent, covert control over compromised Windows systems. This campaign represents a significant evolution in malware

Undetected Skimming Attack Targets Six Card Networks
Infrastructure & Network Security Undetected Skimming Attack Targets Six Card Networks

A recently uncovered digital skimming campaign, operating silently for nearly four years, has successfully targeted the customers of at least six major global payment networks, raising serious questions about the security of client-side code in the e-commerce ecosystem. Security researchers have

Deepfake Detection Technology – Review
Identity & Access Management Deepfake Detection Technology – Review

The proliferation of hyper-realistic synthetic media has created an urgent and complex challenge for digital security, forcing a rapid evolution in technologies designed to distinguish authentic content from sophisticated forgeries. Deepfake technology represents a significant advancement in

Scammers Jailed for £3.7M Fraud on Vulnerable Savers
Identity & Access Management Scammers Jailed for £3.7M Fraud on Vulnerable Savers

With us today is Rupert Marais, our in-house security specialist, to dissect a sophisticated £3.7 million pension fraud that recently saw two men jailed. These criminals, described as intelligent and experienced in finance, systematically targeted 74 vulnerable individuals, convincing them to

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