The cybersecurity landscape is undergoing another seismic shift — one driven not just by AI-enabled attackers but by a structural imbalance in how defenders and adversaries innovate. John Watters traces the evolution of modern cyber intelligence from its earliest days…
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Cloudflare Forces Widespread Outage to Mitigate Exploitation of Maximum Severity Vulnerability in React2Shell
A critical React2Shell (CVE-2025-55182) RCE flaw in React and Next.js is being actively exploited by China-nexus threat groups, prompting urgent patching and global mitigations. The post Cloudflare Forces Widespread Outage to Mitigate Exploitation of Maximum Severity Vulnerability in React2Shell appeared…
CISA Releases New AI-in-OT Security Guidance: Key Principles & Risks
CISA and global partners issue new guidance for secure AI integration in operational technology, highlighting risks, governance, behavioral analytics, and OT safety. The post CISA Releases New AI-in-OT Security Guidance: Key Principles & Risks appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…
Ex-Employee Sues Washington Post Over Oracle EBS-Related Data Breach
The Washington Post last month reported it was among a list of data breach victims of the Oracle EBS-related vulnerabilities, with a threat actor compromising the data of more than 9,700 former and current employees and contractors. Now, a former…
China Hackers Using Brickstorm Backdoor to Target Government, IT Entities
Chinese-sponsored groups are using the popular Brickstorm backdoor to access and gain persistence in government and tech firm networks, part of the ongoing effort by the PRC to establish long-term footholds in agency and critical infrastructure IT environments, according to…
Cultural Lag Leaves Security as the Weakest Link
For too long, security has been cast as a bottleneck – swooping in after developers build and engineers test to slow things down. The reality is blunt; if it’s bolted on, you’ve already lost. The ones that win make security…
ShadyPanda Takes its Time to Weaponize Legitimate Extensions
ShadyPanda spent seven years uploading trusted Chrome and Edge extensions, later weaponizing them for tracking, hijacking, and remote code execution. Learn how the campaign unfolded. The post ShadyPanda Takes its Time to Weaponize Legitimate Extensions appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
Ghost-Tap Scam Makes Payments Scarier
The BBB warns of a rising ghost-tap scam exploiting tap-to-pay cards and mobile wallets. How attackers use NFC proximity tricks. The post Ghost-Tap Scam Makes Payments Scarier appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…
CrowdStrike Extends Scope of AWS Cybersecurity Alliance
CrowdStrike deepens its AWS partnership with automated Falcon SIEM configuration, AI security capabilities, EventBridge integrations and new MSSP-focused advancements. The post CrowdStrike Extends Scope of AWS Cybersecurity Alliance appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security…
Dangerous RCE Flaw in React, Next.js Threatens Cloud Environments, Apps
Security and developer teams are scrambling to address a highly critical security flaw in frameworks tied to the popular React JavaScript library. Not only is the vulnerability, which also is in the Next.js framework, easy to exploit, but React is…
AWS Adds Bevy of Tools and Capilities to Improve Cloud Security
Amazon Web Services (AWS) this week made an AWS Security Hub for analyzing cybersecurity data in near real time generally available, while at the same time extending the GuardDuty threat detection capabilities it provides to the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud…
ShadyPanda’s Years-Long Browser Hack Infected 4.3 Million Users
A threat group dubbed ShadyPanda exploited traditional extension processes in browser marketplaces by uploading legitimate extensions and then quietly weaponization them with malicious updates, infecting 4.3 million Chrome and Edge users with RCE malware and spyware. The post ShadyPanda’s Years-Long…
Sleepless in Security: What’s Actually Keeping CISOs Up at Night
Security headlines distract, but the threats keeping CISOs awake are fundamental gaps and software supply chain risks. Learn why basics and visibility matter most. The post Sleepless in Security: What’s Actually Keeping CISOs Up at Night appeared first on Security…
Convenience or Catastrophe? The Dangers of AI Browsers No One is Talking About
AI browsers introduce reasoning-based risks. Learn how cross-origin AI agents dismantle web security and what defenses are needed. The post Convenience or Catastrophe? The Dangers of AI Browsers No One is Talking About appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article…
CISOs, CIOs and Boards: Bridging the Cybersecurity Confidence Gap
New data shows 90% of NEDs lack confidence in cybersecurity value. CISOs and CIOs must translate cyber risk into business impact. The post CISOs, CIOs and Boards: Bridging the Cybersecurity Confidence Gap appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…
JPMorganChase to Invest in AI, Tech to Foster Growth, Innovation, Resiliency
JPMorganChase’s $1.5T Security & Resiliency Initiative targets AI, cybersecurity, quantum and critical industries. Learn what this investment means for national and enterprise resilience. The post JPMorganChase to Invest in AI, Tech to Foster Growth, Innovation, Resiliency appeared first on Security Boulevard.…
How to Manage Cloud Provider Risk and SLA Gaps
Cloud SLAs often fall short of enterprise needs. Learn how CISOs can assess, mitigate and manage SLA gaps using risk frameworks, compensating controls and multi-provider strategies. The post How to Manage Cloud Provider Risk and SLA Gaps appeared first on Security…
Undetected Firefox WebAssembly Flaw Put 180 Million Users at Risk
Cybersecurity startup Aisle discovered a subtle but dangerous coding error in a Firefox WebAssembly implementation sat undetected for six months despite being shipped with a regression testing capability created by Mozilla to find such a problem. The post Undetected Firefox…
How Financial Institutions Can Future-Proof Their Security Against a New Breed of Cyber Attackers
As we look at the remainder of 2025 and beyond, the pace and sophistication of cyber attacks targeting the financial sector show no signs of slowing. In fact, based on research from Check Point’s Q2 Ransomware Report, the financial cybersecurity…
Closing the Document Security Gap: Why Document Workflows Must Be Part of Cybersecurity
Organizations are spending more than ever on cybersecurity, layering defenses around networks, endpoints, and applications. Yet a company’s documents, one of the most fundamental business assets, remains an overlooked weak spot. Documents flow across every department, cross company boundaries, and…