Black Hat stories
BADIIS malware hijacks IIS servers for covert SEO fraud
Last month
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malware
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network security
BADIIS malware is hijacking over 1,800 IIS servers worldwide, quietly boosting illicit gambling and crypto phishing sites via poisoned SEO.
Black Hat to debut cyber war room documentary in Vegas
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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security operations
Black Hat will premiere Semperis documentary Midnight in the War Room in Las Vegas, spotlighting the human cost of cyber conflict.
Keeper Security grows PAM platform & global presence
Sat, 27th Dec 2025
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encryption
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pam
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cloud security
Keeper Security tops four million paid users as it expands its unified PAM platform globally and earns fresh analyst and industry recognition.
Backslash unveils MCP Security to safeguard AI coding
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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firewalls
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network security
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cloud security
Backslash launches MCP Security to monitor AI coding agents on developer machines, tackling data leaks, prompt injection and privilege abuse.
SquareX warns browser flaws now key threat to firms
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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malware
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firewalls
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data protection
SquareX research finds fundamental flaws in browsers and AI tools, warning they have become attackers' main route into corporate networks.
Cybercrime crackdown disrupts malware, exposes AI attack risks
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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malware
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ransomware
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supply chain
Law enforcement and cybersecurity firms have disrupted major malware networks amid rising risks from AI-driven cyberattacks and escalating supply chain breaches globally.
Major vendors admit browser attacks bypass secure gateways
Fri, 19th Sep 2025
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malware
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firewalls
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network security
Major SASE vendors admit Secure Web Gateways cannot block Last Mile Reassembly attacks, which let malware bypass defences by assembling inside browsers.
SquareX to unveil browser, passkey flaws at Black Hat, DEF CON
Tue, 5th Aug 2025
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application security
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physical security
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devsecops
SquareX will reveal new browser security and passkey vulnerabilities at Black Hat USA and DEF CON 33, highlighting critical gaps in current protections.
SquareX unveils field manual to tackle rising browser threats
Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
SquareX launches The Browser Security Field Manual, a guide tackling rising browser cyber threats with insights from CISOs at Arista Networks, Dyson and Expedia.
Exclusive: SquareX's Audrey Adeline on why the browser is 'the new endpoint'
Tue, 10th Jun 2025
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devops
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apm
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edr
Audrey Adeline of SquareX warns the browser, where 80% of device time is spent, is the new cybersecurity battleground in an evolving threat landscape.
Researchers reveal data splicing attacks bypassing DLP
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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data protection
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devops
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dlp
SquareX reveals data splicing attacks exploiting browser flaws to bypass major DLP solutions, risking corporate data loss and intellectual property theft.