Ever thought an image file could be part of a cyber threat? The Trustwave SpiderLabs Email Security team has identified a major spike in SVG image-based attacks, where harmless-looking graphics are being used to hide dangerous links. This blog post analyzes the various techniques cybercriminals are using to cleverly weaponize these image files in phishing attacks and what your organization can do to prevent these pixel-perfect tricks.

A newly disclosed vulnerability in Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) VPN appliances has been weaponized in the wild by a Chinese nation-state threat actor, UNC5221. Tracked as CVE-2025-22457, this critical stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, posing a significant risk to enterprise networks.

With an information era in which information equals money and threats change daily, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a frontline watchman of the world against cyberattacks. From credential stuffing discovery to darknet monitoring capabilities, AI is empowering security teams with the capability to predict, identify, and defeat threats quicker than ever before. But while AI tools redefine defense systems, they also introduce new challenges of transparency, compliance, and ethical governance.

Healthcare asset management plays a vital role to protect sensitive patient data and maintain HIPAA compliance. The Office for Civil Rights reports that organizations don’t know where their electronic protected health information (ePHI) exists within their systems. This highlights an urgent need to track inventory and update systems properly. Let’s explore how healthcare organizations can build an asset inventory system that works.