Category: cyber terrorism

CrowdStrike’s 2026 Threat Report: 27 Seconds to Breakout and AI Is Now the Malware

CrowdStrike’s 2026 Threat Report: 27 Seconds to Breakout and AI Is Now the Malware
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CrowdStrike dropped their 2026 Global Threat Report today and I want to take a moment to let one number sink in. Twenty-seven seconds. That is the fastest observed eCrime breakout time recorded in CrowdStrike's frontline incident data from 2025. Breakout time, for those not obsessed with threat intelligence metrics, is the time between an attacker … Continue reading CrowdStrike’s 2026 Threat Report: 27 Seconds to Breakout and AI Is Now the Malware

From Pranks to Paydirt: The Malware Origin Story

From Pranks to Paydirt: The Malware Origin Story
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The document discusses the evolution of malware, particularly in corporate espionage, highlighting its transition from harmless viruses to sophisticated attacks like Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs). It emphasizes the need for advanced security measures, such as behavioral analysis and air-gapping, to combat these threats, underscoring the ongoing battle between attackers and defenders.

The Evolution of a Digital Menace

The Evolution of a Digital Menace
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Phishing has evolved from basic scams to sophisticated attacks utilizing AI, targeting corporate secrets and valuable data. Modern tactics include impersonating executives, voice cloning, and exploiting trusted platforms. A comprehensive defense strategy, involving employee training, advanced email filters, and multi-factor authentication, is crucial for preventing losses from these advanced threats.

Killer Robots & Head Shrinks: The Real Psychological Shitshow of AI Drone Warfare

Killer Robots & Head Shrinks: The Real Psychological Shitshow of AI Drone Warfare
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Military AI drones are changing warfare and creating a psychological minefield. This blog post dives into the psychological impact of drone warfare on soldiers and civilians, revealing PTSD, anxiety, moral injury, and community trauma. Explore the ethical implications of AI making life-or-death calls and the urgent need for more research and support systems.