Frans Majair

Frans Majair

Data Protection Expert

Frans Majair is a renowned cybersecurity expert. He writes about the importance of data protection regulations on security practices, cybersecurity insurance, and step-by-step guides on preparing for and responding to data breaches, among other topics. He condenses these learnings into various snackable content pieces, for all audiences interested in learning about hackers, threats, and business perspectives. 

Hackers & Threats Lazarus Group Evolves BeaverTail Malware for Financial Theft

A highly sophisticated cyber campaign is leveraging trust in everyday professional tools to deploy an advanced malware variant, signaling a dangerous escalation in tactics by the notorious Lazarus Group. This state-sponsored hacking collective, long associated with North Korea, has refined its

Lazarus Group Evolves BeaverTail Malware for Financial Theft
Hackers & Threats Kimwolf Botnet Infects 1.8 Million Android TV Boxes

A previously unknown malware campaign has silently compromised an estimated 1.8 million Android TV boxes across the globe, creating a colossal botnet that only revealed its immense scale when one of its control domains briefly became the most queried domain online, even surpassing industry giants

Kimwolf Botnet Infects 1.8 Million Android TV Boxes
Hackers & Threats Hackers Actively Exploit Flaws in Apple, WinRAR, and React

The narrow chasm between the public disclosure of a software vulnerability and its widespread, malicious exploitation has virtually disappeared, creating a high-stakes race against time for defenders across the globe. This analysis synthesizes a broad spectrum of recent cybersecurity incidents to

Hackers Actively Exploit Flaws in Apple, WinRAR, and React
Hackers & Threats Trend Analysis: Cyber Attack Relay Networks

The very digital infrastructure designed to support global commerce and government services is being methodically transformed into a weaponized network by sophisticated threat actors, turning an organization's own assets against others. This escalating trend represents a formidable shift in

Trend Analysis: Cyber Attack Relay Networks
Hackers & Threats Why Did Microsoft Secretly Fix a Vulnerability It Ignored?

A seemingly harmless file shortcut, an icon millions of users click daily without a second thought, became the hidden key for international espionage groups to unlock sensitive networks across the globe for nearly a decade. This was not a complex, code-breaking exploit but a simple deception rooted

Why Did Microsoft Secretly Fix a Vulnerability It Ignored?
Hackers & Threats Are You Ready for Zero-Day to Zero-Hour Attacks?

The comforting notion of a grace period following the disclosure of a critical software vulnerability has evaporated into a historical footnote of a bygone era in cybersecurity. A new and unforgiving reality has taken its place, one where the gap between public awareness and mass exploitation is

Are You Ready for Zero-Day to Zero-Hour Attacks?
Hackers & Threats Ransomware Fragmentation Peaks as LockBit Returns with V5.0

Unpacking the Ransomware Surge and Its Market Impact Imagine a digital battlefield where 85 distinct ransomware groups strike with relentless precision, targeting businesses across the globe, and racking up 1,590 victims in just one quarter. This staggering reality defines the ransomware landscape

Ransomware Fragmentation Peaks as LockBit Returns with V5.0
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