We often hear about the so-called "Rare Earths". This is a set of seventeen metallic elements. These include the fifteen lanthanides on the periodic table , plus scandium and yttrium...
The world of OT (Operational Technology) and ICS (Industrial Control Systems) is closely related to SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems. In industrial automation, SCADA systems play a fundamental...
Quishing is an emerging form of cyberattack that combines traditional phishing with the use of QR codes , tools now familiar to many. The term " quishing " is a...
Passwords: how important are they in our digital lives? How many times have we reported this on our pages? Most digital activities— from social media to banking to online shopping...
Cisco Talos researchers have detected an active wave of attacks using a new ransomware called Kraken. The group began operating in February 2025 and uses double-extortion methods, without targeting specific...
North Korea has restructured its intelligence hierarchy, transforming the former Intelligence Agency into a structure with a much broader mandate. The new body, called the General Intelligence Directorate (GIRD), brings...
Researchers have discovered several critical vulnerabilities in Uhale digital picture frames running Android , with some models even downloading and executing malware during startup. They examined the Uhale app and...
Psychological operations, commonly known as PsyOps, are a significant and often poorly understood element of military and security strategy . These operations involve the use of psychological tactics to influence...
Fortinet has confirmed the discovery of a critical relative path vulnerability (CWE-23) in FortiWeb devices, identified as CVE-2025-64446 and registered as IR Number FG-IR-25-910 . The flaw, published on November...
Two-factor authentication (2FA) , or more commonly, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) , is an effective solution for protecting our online accounts. With the rise of cyberattacks and identity theft, it's crucial...
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