Category: Security

AI
The dark side of generative AI: Unveiling the AI threat landscape

The dark side of generative AI: Unveiling the AI threat landscape

Generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) has unleashed a new threat landscape for cybercrime. Threat actors now weaponize large language models (LLMs), which once served primarily legitimate purposes. Underground forums and dark web marketplaces are buzzing with “dark LLMs” — custom...

/ August 25, 2025 / 4 Comments
AI tools
AI tools spark surge in security service needs

AI tools spark surge in security service needs

The rapid spread of generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) tools has reached a tipping point, raising serious cybersecurity concerns, and creating opportunities for managed service providers (MSPs). A survey of 200 North American security leaders conducted by OpinionRoute on behalf...

/ August 21, 2025
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Critical SAP NetWeaver vulnerabilities

Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Critical SAP NetWeaver vulnerabilities

Researchers have uncovered a chained vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer involving authentication bypass and insecure deserialization. These critical flaws—tracked as CVE-2025-31324 and CVE-2025-42999—are currently being exploited in an active threat campaign targeting exposed Visual Composer servers. Review the details...

/ August 20, 2025
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: SonicWall VPN attacked

Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: SonicWall VPN attacked

There has been a rise in ransomware attacks targeting SonicWall. Many incidents trace back to migrations from Gen 6 to Gen 7 firewalls, where local user passwords were carried over without being reset. Review this Cybersecurity Threat Advisory to ensure...

/ August 18, 2025
Chicago Secured
5 reasons to attend Barracuda’s Chicago Secured

5 reasons to attend Barracuda’s Chicago Secured

Following the success of Barracuda’s Boston Secured event earlier this summer, we are thrilled to announce our next stop: Chicago Secured, taking place on September 8, 2025, at the Swissotel Chicago. Join this free, one-day event designed for IT security professionals,...

/ August 18, 2025
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Critical NetScaler Gateway vulnerability

Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Critical NetScaler Gateway vulnerability

A threat campaign is actively exploiting a critical vulnerability, CVE-2025-6543, in Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway appliances configured as a Gateway or AAA virtual server. Review this Cybersecurity Threat Advisory for detailed guidance and recommended actions to mitigate your risk....

/ August 14, 2025
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Microsoft Exchange high-severity vulnerability

Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Microsoft Exchange high-severity vulnerability

CVE-2025-53786 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting Microsoft Exchange servers, allowing attackers to move laterally within Microsoft cloud environments and potentially compromise entire domains. Currently, approximately 29,000 Exchange servers remain unpatched, leaving organizations exposed to significant risk. Review the information in...

/ August 13, 2025
Municipal cybersecurity: MSPs navigate the front lines of digital defense

Municipal cybersecurity: MSPs navigate the front lines of digital defense

American cities are under siege in cyberspace, and the managed service providers (MSPs) they depend on are their best hope for defense. Last week, St. Paul, Minnesota, declared a state of emergency after a “deliberate, coordinated digital attack” forced the...

/ August 12, 2025
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: WinRAR zero-day exploited

Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: WinRAR zero-day exploited

A critical path traversal zero-day vulnerability — tracked as CVE‑2025‑8088 — has been identified in WinRAR and related components (Windows RAR, UnRAR.dll, and the portable UnRAR source code), and is currently being actively exploited. Review the details in this Cybersecurity...

/ August 12, 2025
ransomeware
Why ransomware attackers keep coming back for more

Why ransomware attackers keep coming back for more

Ransomware is an escalating threat, powered by its ability to evolve and adapt to a changing security landscape. Organizations around the world continue to fall victim to ransomware, often repeatedly, and the impact of these attacks can be devastating. We...

/ August 11, 2025 / 7 Comments