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OWASP's New LLM Top 10 Shows Emerging AI Threats
COMMENTARYThe advent of artificial intelligence (AI) coding tools undoubtedly signifies a new chapter in modern software development. With 63% of organizations currently piloting or deploying AI coding assistants into their development workflows, the genie is...
Chinese PlugX Malware Deleted in Global Law Enforcement Operation
A version of “PlugX” malware used by Chinese state-backed hackers has been deleted from thousands of US computers worldwide following a multi-month law enforcement operation, the US Department of Justice (DoJ) has announced. The malware was used by Chinese...
Multi-Cloud Adoption Surges Amid Rising Security Concerns
Over 78% of organizations use two or more cloud providers, up from 71% last year, reflecting the growing need for resilience and specialized services. These figures come from Fortinet’s 2025 State of Cloud Security Report, released today. Growing Adoption of...
Illicit Crypto-Inflows Set to Top $51bn in a Year
Threat actors scammed, hacked and defrauded their way to obtaining at least $41bn from victims last year, with the figure likely to exceed $51bn in time, according to Chainalysis. The blockchain analysis firm investigated illicit on-chain activity last year,...
Fortinet Confirms Critical Zero-Day Vulnerability in Firewalls
Fortinet has disclosed a new critical zero-day vulnerability affecting some of its FortiGate firewalls. In a security advisory published on January 14, FortiGuard Labs revealed a new authentication bypass vulnerability affecting FortiOS and FortiProxy that...