Metasploit Wrap-Up 01/09/2026
RISC-V PayloadsThis week brings more RISC-V payloads from community member bcoles. One provides a new adapter which allows RISC-V payloads to be converted to commands and delivered as a Metasploit fetch-payload. The second is a classic bind shell, offering the user interactive connectivity to the target host. Both of these go a long way in improving Metasploit’s support for RISC-V...
xRAT Malware Attacking Windows Users Disguised as Adult Game
A dangerous malware threat has emerged targeting Windows users across Korea through webhard file-sharing services. The Ahnlab Security Intelligence Center recently identified xRAT, also known as QuasarRAT, being distributed as fake adult games to unsuspecting users. This remote access trojan represents a significant security concern for Windows systems, combining sophisticated evasion techniques with social engineering tactics that...
AWS named Leader in the 2025 ISG report for Sovereign Cloud Infrastructure Services (EU)
For the third year in a row, Amazon Web Services (AWS) is named as a Leader in the Information Services Group (ISG) Provider LensTM Quadrant report for Sovereign Cloud Infrastructure Services (EU), published on January 9, 2026. ISG is a leading global technology research, analyst, and advisory firm that serves as a trusted business partner to more than 900...
Mistral AI Wins French Military Deal
France’s Ministry of the Armed Forces has taken a significant step to deepen its use of AI by awarding a framework agreement to French firm Mistral AI.
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Beyond the Device: Exploring the New Security Risks of Interconnected IoT at CES 2026
Attending CES over the last several years has provided me with a valuable opportunity to observe how rapidly IoT technology continues to evolve across consumer and enterprise domains. This was my fourth year attending CES and I have seen a continued growth and advancement across multiple technology categories, from mobile devices and wearables, to AI-driven automation and robotics, to...
Europol Leads Global Crackdown on Black Axe Cybercrime Gang, 34 Arrested
Europol-backed operation targets group behind numerous BEC attacks and romance scams - Read more
Ni8mare: Kritische n8n-Lücke bedroht 100.000 Server
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World Economic Forum: Deepfake Face-Swapping Tools Are Creating Critical Security Risks
Researchers at the World Economic Forum have shown that threat actors can use commercial deepfake tools to bypass corporate security protections - Read more
Data Security Firm Cyera Raises $400M, Hits $9B Valuation
This represents a 50% jump from its $6 billion valuation achieved seven months ago, signaling investor confidence in AI security solutions.
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From promise to proof: making AI security adoption tangible
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