Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

Ransomware with a Twizt: Inside the Phorpiex Botnet

Phorpiex, also known as Trik, is a resilient and long-running botnet with a history dating back to 2011. While it has grabbed some headlines, its sustained presence and adaptability make it a subject of ongoing concern for the cybersecurity community. Phorpiex has consistently demonstrated its capability to evolve, shifting from a pure spam operation to a sophisticated platform.

When "latest" stops being "greatest"

Open source made software development faster. It also made software delivery more fragile. Most teams already understand that dependencies can contain vulnerabilities. Fewer teams fully internalize the other half of the problem: dependencies can also change underneath them. When versions are not pinned, code from outside your organization can enter your build, CI pipeline, or runtime environment without a deliberate engineering decision. Your repo may be unchanged. Your app may be unchanged.

Kimi Found 40+ Security Issues in Our Code. Open Source AI Is Here | Michelle Chen

In this episode of This Week in NET, host João Tomé is joined by Michelle Chen from Cloudflare’s AI product team to discuss the rise of open models, the launch of Kimi 2.5 on Workers AI, and why enterprises are rethinking the cost of proprietary AI.

How does Syteca's #ITDR change the way we handle hashtag#incidentresponse? | Syteca PAM

It shifts your team’s response strategy from reactive to proactive. Traditional tools might tell you a credential was used, but Syteca’s ITDR tells you how it was used. Get real-time insights and visibility into privileged sessions, or review session recordings afterward to gain context. With Sensitive Data Masking to protect personal information during an investigation, Immutable Logs, and searchable history, your team can reconstruct a full incident timeline in minutes. provides the forensic-grade evidence needed to prove regulatory while simultaneously stopping attacks in their tracks.

Syteca's approach to stopping a #breach in progress | #pam #itdr #cybersecurity

Prevention is great, but it’s just the front door. Syteca is built for the reality that someone will eventually get inside. Our approach is to move from passive logging to active 'Auto-Containment'. Because our is reinforced with native , the platform doesn't just send an alert when it sees lateral movement or a risky command — it can automatically terminate that session or block the user instantly. We make containment a real-time technical action rather than just a post-incident manual process.