A sophisticated cyber-espionage campaign has revealed how even the most trusted and widely used software can be turned into a weapon against a select few, as state-sponsored actors successfully compromised the update mechanism for the popular text editor, Notepad++. Rather than a broad,
A subtle but persistent operational security mistake has provided security researchers with an unprecedented look into the sprawling infrastructure of a prolific cybercrime group known as ShadowSyndicate. A comprehensive analysis has unraveled a complex web of malicious servers by tracing a single,
In the complex and often shadowy world of cybercrime, a clear picture of the global response has been elusive. Today, we sit down with Malik Haidar, a seasoned cybersecurity expert who has spent his career on the front lines, combating digital threats for multinational corporations. Drawing on a
In the shadowy world of cyber espionage, a new and deeply disturbing tactic has emerged where the raw grief of a nation is meticulously weaponized to turn activists into victims. A sophisticated campaign, uncovered in January 2026 and codenamed "RedKitten," is targeting Iranian human
With a distinguished career spent on the front lines of corporate cybersecurity, Malik Haidar has dissected the complex tactics of state-sponsored threat actors and criminal hackers alike. His work provides a critical bridge between deep technical analysis and high-level business strategy, making
A recently circulated, AI-generated deepfake image depicting renowned Turkish actors Burak Özçivit and Fahriye Evcen within a mosque has ignited a fierce public debate about the pervasive threat of digital misinformation. The image, which spread rapidly across social media platforms, was so c
A recently uncovered vulnerability rooted deep within the core of Node.js is forcing development teams worldwide to confront the unsettling reality that their most stable production applications could be just one malformed request away from a complete and unrecoverable crash. The Silent Threat
