Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

Phishing remains one of the biggest cyber threats in circulation today. Billions of emails are sent every single day and together they claim thousands of victims, whether businesses or private individuals. Yet if the phishing attack is so well known, why do most people still fall for the trick? CSO Online reports that 80% of all security incidents are attributed to phishing.

ClickFix has quickly become a rampant social-engineering tactic. First observed back in October 2023, it aims to trick users into pasting commands into the run dialog box under the guise of verifying the user’s connection and authenticity to the domain. Given its ease of use and ability to bypass technical security measures, adoption of ClickFix has been growing at an alarming rate.

Did you know that it is estimated that 45% of organizations worldwide will have suffered attacks on their software supply chains this year? Cyber risk is real, and its consequences can be devastating. As digital transformation continues to reshape how businesses operate globally, cyber threats are increasing at a rapid and alarming pace. The term cyber risk refers to the damage posed by these cyber threats.

In today’s high-stakes digital environment, the role of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) has evolved far beyond risk management and regulatory compliance. Cybersecurity defense now demands leaders who can balance relentless external threats with internal adaptation and resilience: leaders who lead with strategic precision, empathy, and purpose.

One year into our journey, we’re not just celebrating where we’ve been, but where we’re going. LevelBlue was built to deliver a new kind of security service that’s flexible, scalable, and meets all our customers’ evolving needs. As we look to the future, our sights are set on accelerating innovation, expanding the power of our partnerships, and positioning cybersecurity as a strategic enabler, not just a technical solution.

Each month brings new evidence that cybersecurity is not just about reacting to incidents but anticipating them. The May 2025 threat landscape highlights the growing need for strategic vigilance, actionable intelligence, and timely intervention. With seventy-seven new vulnerabilities, five active exploits, and an uptick in ransomware activity, the month reinforces one clear message: the risk is real, and the window to act is now.

Cybercriminals never rest. Using increasingly sophisticated methods, they continuously turn companies and individuals into victims of their cyberattacks. But what if they were the ones who fell into a trap? Let’s explore the idea of a honeypot, a technique designed to lure hackers and give them a taste of their medicine.