Connor O’Lairy helps cybersecurity professionals understand the importance of establishing and maintaining secure configuration baselines. His content looks at how configuration security can complement patching efforts, reduce the attack surface, and mitigate the risk of exploitation. Connor focuses on creating content that is easy to understand, while still being rich in information and practical to implement.
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, the advantage often goes to the side that can most accurately replicate and anticipate real-world threats, making advanced adversary emulation a cornerstone of a proactive defense strategy.
Read MoreIn an increasingly connected digital world, the web browser serves as the primary gateway to the internet for billions of users, yet this ubiquity also makes it a prime target for malicious actors seeking to compromise systems on a massive scale.
Read MoreThe web browser stands as the central gateway to the digital world for billions of users, a trusted tool for everything from managing finances to connecting with others, but this very centrality makes it a prime target for sophisticated cyberattacks...
Read MoreAn extensive and detailed summary of recent analysis reveals an alarming and intensifying surge in ransomware activity targeting industrial organizations and their supporting infrastructure during the third quarter of 2025.
Trend Analysis Read MoreThe digital shadows are no longer cast by lone hackers in basements but by sprawling, global enterprises that operate with the chilling efficiency of multinational corporations, transforming cybercrime into a sophisticated, worldwide industry.
Trend Analysis Read MoreIn an urgent response to an active security threat, Google has released an emergency patch for its Chrome web browser, addressing a high-severity zero-day vulnerability that threat actors are currently exploiting to attack users.
Read MoreA new and sophisticated variant of the notorious Mirai botnet has been identified actively targeting the maritime logistics sector, exploiting vulnerabilities in digital video recorder (DVR) systems commonly used on commercial vessels.
Read MoreThe modern data center relies heavily on virtualization, a technology that isolates workloads into secure virtual machines, with the hypervisor acting as an impenetrable barrier between them.
Read MoreA sophisticated, Chinese-speaking shadow economy operating in plain sight on the popular messaging app Telegram is now processing an estimated $2 billion in illicit transactions every month, dwarfing the scale of infamous darknet predecessors like th...
Read MoreTwo-factor authentication is widely regarded as a critical defense in modern cybersecurity, yet a subtle discrepancy in username case sensitivity within a popular firewall platform revealed how easily this crucial security layer can be dismantled.
A catastrophic cyberattack on a national energy grid does not end when the power is restored; it marks the beginning of a complex legal maelstrom involving regulatory bodies, law enforcement, and civil litigants.
Read MoreMulti-Factor Authentication (MFA) has long been championed as a critical defense against account takeovers, but a sophisticated phishing technique is now demonstrating that even this robust security layer can be circumvented by manipulating legitimat...
Read MoreJust days before Christmas, as millions of French citizens anxiously tracked holiday packages, the digital heartbeat of the nation’s postal service, La Poste, flatlined under a deluge of malicious traffic.
Feature Article Read MoreA critical remote code execution vulnerability has been uncovered within the popular n8n open-source workflow automation platform, posing an immediate and severe threat to a vast number of installations.
Read MoreA single, colossal all-cash deal has sent ripples across the cybersecurity landscape, forcing leaders to question if their disparate security tools can withstand the next wave of AI-driven threats. ServiceNow's landmark $7.
Roundup Article Read MoreThe digital transformation of critical infrastructure has unlocked unprecedented efficiency, but it has simultaneously exposed the operational core of entire nations to sophisticated digital threats that can manifest in the physical world. The U.S.
Best Practices Guide Read MoreThe digital alarm bells that rang with the disclosure of the critical React2Shell vulnerability have now escalated into a full-blown siren as threat actors pivot from stealthy intrusion to high-stakes ransomware.
Trend Analysis Read MoreA seemingly simple configuration change intended to secure a network perimeter can inadvertently leave the digital front door wide open, a reality now confronting users of WatchGuard's Firebox appliances.
Best Practices Guide Read MoreA sweeping, continent-wide dragnet involving 19 nations has culminated in over 574 arrests, signaling a potential shift in the high-stakes battle against Africa's burgeoning cybercrime syndicates.
Feature Article Read MoreThe fragmented credentials scattered across developer laptops, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud environments represent not just isolated security risks, but the interconnected nodes of a rapidly forming weapon that threatens to automate compromise on an un...
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