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 age where digital networks underpin nearly every facet of modern life, from economic transactions to national defense, cyber threats have surged to the forefront of challenges facing U.S.
Read MoreIn a chilling reminder of the ever-looming threat of cybercrime, a major American news organization recently found itself at the mercy of a sophisticated ransomware attack, exposing sensitive data of thousands of individuals.
Read MoreIn an era where digital connectivity underpins nearly every facet of modern life, the emergence of sophisticated cybercriminal networks poses an unprecedented threat to global security, and one such entity, known simply as The COM, has rapidly ascend...
Read MoreIn a chilling revelation that underscores the escalating sophistication of cyber threats, Amazon's threat intelligence team has uncovered a highly resourceful advanced persistent threat (APT) group exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities in critical ente...
In an era where a single cyberattack can cripple power grids, disrupt water supplies, or halt transportation systems, a six-week gap in federal cybersecurity protections sent shockwaves through national security circles, exposing the fragility of vit...
Feature Article Read MoreIn an increasingly digitized business environment, the recent cyberattack on GlobalLogic, a Hitachi-owned digital engineering powerhouse, underscores a chilling reality: even the most robust enterprise systems are not immune to sophisticated ransomwa...
Market Analysis Read MoreIn an era where cyber threats loom larger than ever, the revelation of a state-sponsored attack on a prominent cybersecurity provider sends shockwaves through the industry, highlighting the urgent need for robust defenses.
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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