Phillip Swaithe is a key opinion leader in cybercrime and cyberwarfare. He specializes in the dark web and cybercrime markets. Phillip analyzes topics like the rise of Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) and investigates the various dark web marketplaces that harbor stolen data from hacked accounts. His content is proactive and forward-thinking, sharing predictions on future threats and potential solutions to address these issues.
In an era where digital transformation dictates corporate success, a striking trend has emerged among the largest U.S. firms by revenue, revealing a profound shift in how they address the dual forces of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity.
In an era where cyber threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated and powered by artificial intelligence, the need for innovative defense mechanisms has never been more critical.
Read MoreIn an era where digital threats infiltrate every aspect of daily life, from personal data breaches to state-sponsored cyberattacks, Born Defense stands out as a pioneering force in addressing what it terms the cyber "Forever War"—a persistent, bounda...
Read MoreIn an era where digital footprints are as common as physical ones, the risk of personal information being exposed on the dark web has become a pressing concern for millions of individuals worldwide, highlighting the urgent need for protective measure...
Read MoreIn an era where cyber threats loom larger than ever, the European Union has introduced a transformative piece of legislation known as the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), which took effect on December 10, 2024, with full implementation slated for December...
Read MoreImagine a school district suddenly thrust into chaos, where digital tools that teachers and students rely on for daily operations are rendered useless, forcing a return to pen and paper while sensitive data hangs in the balance.
Read MoreIn a disturbing case that highlights the dark potential of technology in personal conflicts, a man from Jamestown, North Dakota, found himself at the center of a legal storm due to his alleged misuse of digital tools.
Read MoreIn a chilling development that underscores the growing sophistication of cyber threats, a suspected espionage campaign linked to Chinese state-sponsored hackers has emerged, targeting critical government institutions across Europe, with a particular...
Read MoreCybercriminals operating in underground communities have begun advertising a sophisticated phishing toolkit that leverages artificial intelligence to automate highly targeted attacks against Microsoft environments.
Read MoreA critical analysis based on tens of thousands of observed cyber incidents has starkly revealed that the security measures many organizations rely on are fundamentally misaligned with the fluid and adaptive nature of modern adversaries.
Read MoreThe very autonomous systems designed to fortify corporate defenses are now widely seen by security experts as the most significant internal vulnerability, turning the traditional security model inside out.
Roundup Article Read MoreIn the sprawling, clandestine marketplace of cybercrime, access brokers have carved out a critical and lucrative niche by serving as the initial entry point for devastating ransomware attacks and data breaches.
Read MoreA sophisticated malware loader known as Gootloader is pioneering a new evasion technique that masterfully exploits the subtle differences in how software applications interpret file structures, allowing it to slip past automated security systems unde...
Read MoreA gaping one-month window between the public disclosure of active cyberattacks and the release of a corresponding security patch has highlighted the perilous position network defenders face when confronting sophisticated threats.
Read MoreA highly adaptive cyberespionage campaign is systematically targeting North American critical infrastructure by leveraging a blend of stealth and sophisticated tooling to establish a long-term presence within its victims' networks.
Industry Report Read MoreIn a move that sent shockwaves through the digital underground, the very marketplace designed for trading stolen data found itself gutted and exposed, its secrets laid bare for the world to see.
Feature Article Read MoreIn an increasingly complex digital landscape where perimeter-based security has proven insufficient against sophisticated cyber threats, the National Security Agency has taken a decisive step to redefine federal cybersecurity standards by formally re...
Read MoreFor years, the Black Basta ransomware group operated like a digital phantom, causing hundreds of millions in damages.
Feature Article Read MoreA new bipartisan legislative proposal is forcing a critical conversation within the national security establishment, aiming to compel the Department of Defense to fundamentally overhaul how it recruits, trains, and retains the elite personnel require...
Industry Report Read MoreThe decades-long cat-and-mouse game between cyber attackers and human defenders has been fundamentally upended by an entity that operates at the speed of light and never sleeps. With the launch of GPT-5.
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