What Keeps Cyber Experts Up at Night? TechRepublic Goes Inside Black Hat 25

TechnologyAdvice’s Matt Gonzales interviewed cyber experts at Black Hat 25 about the topics they’re watching most closely. The topics include AI, deepfakes, and human error. Read more »

6.8M WhatsApp Accounts Shut Down in Meta’s Fight Against Scam Networks

Scam groups use fake investments, crypto fraud, and social media manipulation to deceive victims across platforms like WhatsApp, Telegram, and TikTok. Read more »

Social Engineering Attacks Surge in 2025, Becoming Top Cybersecurity Threat

Social engineering attacks made up 36% of intrusions from May 2024 to May 2025, surpassing malware and exploits as the top breach method. Read more »

Project Ire: Microsoft Tests AI That Autonomously Detects Malware

Project Ire is Microsoft’s autonomous AI that reverse engineers software to detect malware without prior knowledge or human intervention. Read more »

Black Hat 2025: Security Researcher Unpacks Cybercrime’s Evolution… and How AI Is Changing the Game

From prank viruses to profit-driven cybercrime, Mikko Hypponen explains how today’s malware is targeted, professional, and all about money. Read more »

Claude Opus 4.1: Anthropic Delivers Better Coding, Debugging, Analytics Abilities

Claude Opus 4.1 scores 74.5% on the SWE-bench Verified benchmark, indicating major improvements in real-world programming, bug detection, and agent-like problem solving. Read more »

NVIDIA Takes Firm Stance Against Kill Switches & Backdoors in AI Chips

The statement comes as both US and Chinese authorities probe the lucrative global AI chip business, which NVIDIA dominates. Read more »

AI Beats Hackers to a Zero-Day Cybersecurity Discovery, Twice

AI prevented real-world cyberattacks before they began. Can AI continue to beat human threat actors to zero-day vulnerabilities? Read more »

ISC2 AI Certificate Offers Upskilling for Cybersecurity Professionals

The total cost of the AI security certificate is approximately $640 and counts as 16 continuing education credits. Read more »

NVIDIA Triton Vulnerabilities Could Let Attackers Hijack AI Inference Servers

Three NVIDIA vulnerabilities allow unauthorised users to obtain the IPC memory key and use it to craft malicious inference requests. Read more »
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