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 a world built on the stolen secrets of others, the ultimate irony is to have one's own secrets laid bare for all to see, a fate that has now befallen the infamous BreachForums.
Profile Article Read MoreIn the intricate digital ecosystem of the modern enterprise, the lines between robust cybersecurity and stringent regulatory compliance have blurred into a single, critical imperative for survival and growth.
Read MoreThe frontlines of modern warfare are no longer confined to physical battlefields, as digital assaults have evolved from isolated technical incidents into potent and strategic instruments of geopolitical statecraft.
Read MoreA new legislative directive embedded within the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 is poised to fundamentally reshape the landscape of artificial intelligence security for any organization working with the U.S.
Read MoreFor years, the specter of a "Cyber Pearl Harbor" has haunted military strategists and policymakers, painting a grim picture of digital attacks crippling a nation's infrastructure and bringing society to a standstill.
Read MoreThe recent cyber-attack on Jaguar Land Rover serves as a stark illustration of how a single digital vulnerability can trigger catastrophic real-world operational failure, sending shockwaves through the entire automotive industry.
Market Analysis Read MoreIn a stunning conclusion to one of the most audacious crypto heists ever recorded, Ilya Lichtenstein, the self-admitted architect behind the 2016 Bitfinex breach, has walked free from prison years ahead of schedule.
Profile Article Read MoreThe digital sinews connecting hundreds of thousands of defense contractors to the U.S. Department of War represent one of the most critical, and targeted, supply chains on the planet.
Feature Article Read MoreA severe zero-day vulnerability has been discovered in widely used BeyondTrust remote access products, creating a critical security risk for organizations that rely on self-hosted instances for privileged access management.
Read MoreThe digital security model that protects nearly every aspect of modern life was conceived during an era of mainframe computers and punch cards, long before the internet became a ubiquitous and adversarial environment.
Read MoreA successful cyber attack on a major governmental body often conjures images of widespread chaos and compromised secrets, but the recent targeted intrusion against the European Commission on January 30 paints a far more nuanced picture of resilience.
Read MoreDeep within the digital veins of America's most essential services, a silent and methodical preparation for a new kind of warfare is underway, orchestrated by a sophisticated group with ties to the Chinese state.
Feature Article Read MoreIn the complex digital ecosystem where trust is a currency, the very tools designed to build and create can be twisted into weapons of espionage, turning a developer's trusted companion into an unseen spy.
Read MoreThe confirmation of a cyberattack against a major payment processor instantly triggers widespread concern, focusing public attention squarely on the security of personal financial information.
FAQ Read MoreA sophisticated global ransomware campaign has been uncovered, revealing how the long-standing Phorpiex hacker network is leveraging deceptive Windows shortcut files to deploy a potent offline ransomware variant.
Read MoreRecent security breaches at high-profile governmental bodies, including the Dutch Data Protection Authority and the European Union's Judicial Council, have sent a shockwave through the cybersecurity community, escalating concerns that widespread atta...
Read MoreThe very software designed to fortify thousands of government mobile devices against intrusion became the unlocked door through which attackers compromised the European Commission’s central command, revealing a critical vulnerability at the heart of...
Feature Article Read MoreThat seemingly harmless black-and-white square you scan for a restaurant menu or a quick payment now serves as a potential gateway for sophisticated cybercriminals.
Trend Analysis Read MoreThe rapid evolution of artificial intelligence has created a profound dilemma for the cybersecurity industry, as the same large language models capable of writing secure code can also be used to discover and exploit zero-day vulnerabilities at an unp...
Read MoreThe era of treating cybersecurity incident response plans as static, shelf-worn documents has definitively ended, replaced by a new reality where rapid, precise, and transparent action is not just best practice but a legal mandate.
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