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5 Features Every AI-Powered SOC Platform Needs in 2025

A modern AI-based SOC platform must adapt in real time to handle alert overloads and fast-moving threats, surpassing traditional SIEM tools. Modern security operations centers (SOCs) are under immense pressure. Analysts are overwhelmed, alert queues are overflowing, and attackers are…

New Mobile Phone Forensics Tool

The Chinese have a new tool called Massistant. Massistant is the presumed successor to Chinese forensics tool, “MFSocket”, reported in 2019 and attributed to publicly traded cybersecurity company, Meiya Pico. The forensics tool works in tandem with a corresponding desktop…

Lessons Learned from Steelcon’s 10th Anniversary

Every year, the security community attends regional conferences, which offer a combination of educational learning, hands-on training, and the opportunity to meet with new and familiar faces. Steelcon takes place in Sheffield in mid-July. This year, the conference marked its…

Cybercriminals Are Using AI to Cloak Malicious Websites

Cybercriminals have found a new way to stay hidden in plain sight. They’re using artificial intelligence to cloak phishing sites, fake stores, and malware traps, shielding them from scanners while still reaching real victims. This was revealed by recent research…

CISA Releases 3 ICS Advisories Covering Vulnerabilities and Exploits

CISA issued three significant Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on July 17, 2025, addressing critical vulnerabilities affecting energy monitoring, healthcare imaging, and access control systems.  These advisories highlight severe security flaws with CVSS v4 scores ranging from 8.5 to 8.7,…

Microsoft Details Scattered Spider TTPs Observed in Recent Attack Chains

In mid-2025, a new surge of targeted intrusions, attributed to the threat group known variously as Scattered Spider, Octo Tempest, UNC3944, Muddled Libra, and 0ktapus, began impacting multiple industries. Initially identified by unusual SMS-based phishing campaigns leveraging adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) domains,…