Enterprise Security Tech

Ransomware in 2025 did not simply grow louder. It grew smarter, faster, and far more strategic. According to the Securin Ransomware Index Report 2025 , attackers confirmed 7,061 victims across 117 active groups, marking a year defined not by chaotic opportunism but by calculated pressure campaigns. The report argues that ransomware has crossed a structural threshold. It now behaves less like smash-and-grab cybercrime and more like coordinated infrastructure warfare. The shift

As the Internal Revenue Service moves to fully digital tax operations in 2026, cybersecurity experts warn that the modernization effort is colliding with a surge in AI-driven fraud. The result is a rapidly expanding attack surface for identity theft, refund fraud, and impersonation scams. In 2025, the IRS reported $10.59 billion in financial crime losses , with $4.5 billion tied directly to tax-related fraud. While the agency continues to strengthen its cybersecurity defenses

A newly disclosed bug in Microsoft 365 Copilot is forcing enterprises to confront an uncomfortable reality about AI integration inside productivity suites. Since late January, the AI assistant has been summarizing confidential emails in ways that bypass established data loss prevention policies, according to a service advisory. The issue, tracked internally as CW1226324 and first identified on January 21, affects the Copilot “work tab” chat experience within Microsoft 365. I

Within a single workday, a routine npm install turned into a supply chain incident that is now reverberating across the open source and AI security communities, according to an analysis from Michael Bargury, CTO of Zenity . The maintainers of Cline disclosed that version 2.3.0 of the Cline CLI was published to npm with unauthorized modifications. For roughly eight hours, developers who installed the package also pulled code associated with the OpenClaw ecosystem due to a mali

National Cybersecurity Center  is stepping further into the consumer cybersecurity arena with the launch of a new public service offering aimed squarely at everyday internet users. On Tuesday, the Colorado Springs–based nonprofit unveiled Cyber Alerts , a free notification system designed to warn individuals and families about scams, credential leaks, and emerging digital threats. The goal is straightforward: translate complex cybersecurity risks into guidance people can actu