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Is It Time to Take a Second Look at Your Company’s FTP Server Security?

Is It Time to Take a Second Look at Your Company’s FTP Server Security?

by Team Black Belt | Aug 26, 2026 | Cybersecurity News

For a lot of businesses, the FTP server is one of those pieces of infrastructure that’s been running quietly in the background for years. It works, nobody thinks about it, and it rarely makes it onto anyone’s list of security priorities. A new discovery...
9,300 Exposed AWS Credentials: How Negligence, Not Hacking Skill, Is Handing Attackers the Keys to Corporate Clouds

9,300 Exposed AWS Credentials: How Negligence, Not Hacking Skill, Is Handing Attackers the Keys to Corporate Clouds

by Team Black Belt | Aug 25, 2026 | Cybersecurity News

Exposed AWS credentials are turning ordinary developer mistakes into wide-open doors for attackers, and the latest numbers show just how widespread the problem has become. There’s a version of “getting hacked” that involves zero-days, custom malware, and a skilled...
Here’s Some Good News! FBI Botnet Takedown Hits Residential Proxy Network

Here’s Some Good News! FBI Botnet Takedown Hits Residential Proxy Network

by Team Black Belt | Aug 13, 2026 | Cybersecurity News

A major botnet takedown delivered rare positive news in early July. The FBI and IRS Criminal Investigation, working alongside Google, Lumen, and independent researchers, seized the infrastructure behind NetNut, a residential proxy service tied to a botnet quietly...
Dolphin X Malware Uses AI to Rank Its Own Victims — Here’s Why That Should Worry You

Dolphin X Malware Uses AI to Rank Its Own Victims — Here’s Why That Should Worry You

by Team Black Belt | Jul 30, 2026 | Cybersecurity News

Credential-stealing malware has always had a numbers problem for the criminals behind it: steal logins from thousands of infected machines, and you still have to figure out which ones are actually worth your time. A newly analyzed remote access trojan called Dolphin X...
Hermes AI Agent Automates Attack on Thailand’s Ministry of Finance: What SMBs Need to Know

Hermes AI Agent Automates Attack on Thailand’s Ministry of Finance: What SMBs Need to Know

by Team Black Belt | Jul 29, 2026 | Cybersecurity News, Artificial Intelligence

The Hermes AI agent is no longer just a research curiosity — it’s showing up inside real attacks, and the latest example hits close to home for anyone who thought “agentic AI” was still a few years off. Security researchers at Hunt.io and independent analyst Bob...
AI Autonomous Attack: How AI Just Launched a Major Attack All on Its Own

AI Autonomous Attack: How AI Just Launched a Major Attack All on Its Own

by Team Black Belt | Jul 24, 2026 | Cybersecurity News

If you needed a wake-up call on why “the AI is behaving” is not the same thing as “the AI is contained,” OpenAI just handed the security world one. A real-world AI autonomous attack unfolded inside a cybersecurity evaluation that was supposed...
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Your Newest Remote Hire Might Be Working for North Korea: Inside the North Texas Laptop Farms Raids

Your Newest Remote Hire Might Be Working for North Korea: Inside the North Texas Laptop Farms Raids

Oct 26, 2026

North Korean laptop farms operating in ordinary houses have turned remote hiring into a national-security risk. Picture the ideal remote developer. Strong résumé, sharp in interviews, delivers on time. Now picture the company laptop you shipped them sitting on a...

When Your Backup Vendor Becomes the Back Door: Inside the ConnectWise Microsoft 365 Breach

When Your Backup Vendor Becomes the Back Door: Inside the ConnectWise Microsoft 365 Breach

Oct 23, 2026

The ConnectWise Microsoft 365 breach has revealed a serious risk: a trusted backup service can become the entry point for attackers. Most businesses think of their backup service as the safety net, the one system that’s there for you when everything else goes wrong....

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