Tag: #cybersecurity
Microsoft Issues Emergency Patch for Critical ASP.NET Core Flaw
Microsoft has released an emergency, out‑of‑band security update to fix a critical vulnerability in the widely used web framework ASP.NET Core, urging organisations to patch immediately. The flaw, tracked as CVE‑2026‑40372, affects the ASP.NET Core Data Protection cryptographic component and could allow unauthenticated attackers to forge authentication cookies and escalate privileges to the SYSTEM level. The vulnerability is rated 9.1 on the CVSS scale, reflecting...
Accenture: Indian Enterprises Accelerate AI Adoption to Build Business Resilience
Organizations in India are accelerating artificial intelligence adoption at scale, signalling a clear shift from AI experimentation to enterprise‑level deployment, according to Accenture’s latest research. The findings show that Indian enterprises are increasingly using AI as a lever to build resilience, strengthen governance, and redesign operating models, rather than just as a productivity‑enhancing pilot. Accenture’s Pulse of Change survey indicates that 69 per cent of...
Ransomware Surges 22%, GenAI Data Leaks Rising: Check Point Research
's November 2025 threat intelligence reveals a sustained escalation in cyber risk. Organizations worldwide face an average of 2,003 cyberattacks per week—a 3% increase...
Seqrite Flags DupeHike Espionage Campaign
Seqrite Labs has exposed a targeted cyber‑espionage campaign, dubbed Operation DupeHike, that abuses routine HR bonus communications to infiltrate Russian enterprises. By disguising multi‑stage...
Cyble: Ransomware Surges 50% in 2025
Cyble’s Global Cybersecurity Report 2025 paints a stark picture of an attack surface under sustained pressure. Ransomware attacks jumped 50% year‑on‑year to nearly 6,000 incidents, data...
AI Agents Redefine Enterprise Cyber Threat: Google Cloud Report
Google Cloud's Cybersecurity Forecast 2026 identifies a critical inflection point for enterprise defense. As threat actors systematically weaponize artificial intelligence and autonomous agents, organizations face three converging...
Palo Alto Networks Forecasts Rise of Autonomous AI Agents
As enterprises shift deeper into the AI economy, cybersecurity strategy is undergoing a critical inflection point. Palo Alto Networks’ 2026 Cyber Predictions report highlights that autonomous AI...
LeakData Exposes Indians’ Personal Data
India’s data protection landscape has come under renewed scrutiny after a new website, LeakData (leakdata,org), began publishing sensitive personal information of Indian citizens in...
Healthcare Speeds Up Ransomware Recovery as Demands Drop
The global healthcare sector is showing signs of meaningful progress in its fight against ransomware. Sophos’ “State of Ransomware in Healthcare 2025” report indicates...
Apple, Google Warn of Escalating Global Spyware Threats
Apple and Google have issued fresh rounds of cyber-threat notifications to users worldwide, signalling a sharp escalation in sophisticated surveillance activity linked to state-supported...
Only 24% of Indian Firms Ready for AI-Driven Cyber Threats: Palo Alto–DSCI
As attackers increasingly weaponise artificial intelligence, most Indian organisations are still playing catch-up. A new joint study by Palo Alto Networks and the Data...
Predator Spyware Can Now Infect Phones via Ads
A newly uncovered zero-click attack method shows that the Predator spyware — built by surveillance firm Intellexa — can now compromise a device simply...
CtrlS CIO Warns Enterprises to Begin Post-Quantum Security Migration
Quantum computing may not break today’s encryption tomorrow morning, but the timeline for disruption is shrinking fast. According to Anil Nama, CIO of CtrlS...
Securonix, Orient Technologies Partner to Boost AI-Powered SIEM in India
Securonix, a six-time leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for SIEM, has entered a strategic partnership with Orient Technologies to bring next-generation, AI-powered detection...
