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Why Datadog is a 2025 Cloud Security Leader

A recap of Datadog's awards from the 2025 Latio Cloud Security Market Report - Read more

Analysis of a Large-Scale DDoS Attack Against a Payment Processing Platform

The two-wave attack reached a peak of 1.8 Tbps. - Read more

The 6 URL Shorteners You Didn’t Know Were Helping Hackers

By: Madalynn Carr, Intelligence TeamThreat actors are constantly evolving and adapting by discovering new, unique ways to bypass email-based security controls. One key method they exploit is the abuse of URL shortening services (also known as URL shorteners or link shorteners). These legitimate online tools allow users and businesses to make short aliases of longer URLs for a variety of...

Operational Cyber Threat Intelligence

Key Takeaways The average organization today relies on multiple platforms and tools delivering round-the-clock feeds of security information and alerts. Under this deluge of data, many organizations find themselves struggling to actually make sense of, let alone use of, all this information. Recorded Future offers a concrete threat intelligence maturity journey organizations can follow in order to...

Addressing the vulnerability prioritization challenge

How do you prioritize what vulnerabilities to patch when you have thousands of alerts and critical remote code execution flaws buried next to low-priority information disclosures? MITRE's CVE List grows by dozens or even hundreds of entries daily. Your team can’t patch everything. With some organizations facing tens of thousands of vulnerability alerts each month, it’s clear that...

Personal details of Tate galleries job applicants leaked online

Sensitive information relates to more than 100 individuals and their refereesPersonal details submitted by applicants for a job at Tate art galleries have been leaked online, exposing their addresses, salaries and the phone numbers of their referees, the Guardian has learned.The records, running to hundreds of pages, appeared on a website unrelated to the government-sponsored organisation, which operates the...

Akira Ransomware

FortiGuard Labs continue to observe detections in the wild related to the Akira ransomware group. According to the new report by CISA it has targeted over 250 organizations since the past year, affecting numerous businesses and critical infrastructure entities across North America, Europe, and Australia. The gang has made over $42 million from the attacks as ransom payments. ...

A 2025 look at real-world Kubernetes version adoption

A 2025 look at real-world Kubernetes version adoption - Read more

Celebrating partner excellence: The 2025–2026 Elastic Partner Awards

The Elastic Partner Awards honor partners for driving customer impact through innovation, AI, and cloud adoption. Follow this blog for updates as winners are announced throughout 2025–2026. - Read more

MUT-4831: Trojanized npm packages deliver Vidar infostealer malware

Analysis of a threat actor campaign targeting Windows users with Vidar infostealer malware via malicious npm packages - Read more

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GreatXML zero-day BitLocker bypass doesn’t seem to work, yet

A disgruntled researcher who has been publishing zero-day Microsoft Windows vulnerabilities for the past several months released a new exploit...

New Windows Zero-Day Claims BitLocker Bypass Amid Microsoft Disclosure Fight

A new Windows zero-day reportedly bypasses BitLocker, adding pressure on Microsoft as researchers debate the exploit’s real-world impact. The post New Windows Zero-Day Claims BitLocker...

Fancy Bear Hackers Abuse EdgeRouters and Cloud Services to Launch Stealthy Cyberattacks

One of the most persistent hacking groups in the world has found a new way to stay hidden. The threat actor known as...

Ransomware Payment Crypto Laundering Platform Taken Out by FBI and Europol

Domain of dark web money laundering platform AudiA6 seized and suspects arrested in joint operation by the FBI, Europol and others - Read...