CyberScoop 50 reveals 2025 winners; honors Amit Yoran with lifetime award | CyberScoop
The cybersecurity world stands immeasurably stronger because of the vision, expertise, and leadership of Amit Yoran. Throughout his distinguished career, Amit fundamentally shaped the field of cybersecurity, setting new standards for excellence, innovation, and resilience. We are proud to honor Amit’s life with our first-ever lifetime CyberScoop 50 award.
Announcing the winners of the 2025 CyberScoop 50 awards | CyberScoop
Scoop News Group is thrilled to honor the standout winners of the 2025 CyberScoop 50 Awards, recognizing the leaders who protect our networks, data, and infrastructure while driving innovation across cybersecurity.
MuddyWater’s DarkBit ransomware cracked for free data recovery
Cybersecurity firm Profero cracked the encryption of the DarkBit ransomware gang's encryptors, allowing them to recover a victim's files for free without paying a ransom.
The Missing Piece in GRC | AI-Powered Governance | CSA
Mere automation tools will struggle in the agentic AI era. For GRC, this means it’s time to move beyond checklists and focus on risk-aware decision-making.
'Chairmen' of $100 million scam operation extradited to US
The U.S. Department of Justice charged four Ghanaian nationals for their roles in a massive fraud ring linked to the theft of over $100 million in romance scams and business email compromise attacks.
MY TAKE: Black Hat 2025 vendors define early contours for a hard pivot to AI security architecture
Black Hat USA 2025 concluded amid a noticeable shift in tone. Compared to prior years, the discussions were more grounded, and the stakes more clearly defined. Related: GenAI security gaps few see While generative AI remained the central theme, what stood out was the growing consensus that the security community must now contend with a
Over 29,000 Exchange servers unpatched against high-severity flaw
Over 29,000 Exchange servers exposed online remain unpatched against a high-severity vulnerability that can let attackers move laterally in Microsoft cloud environments, potentially leading to complete domain compromise.
Attention sur la route des vacances, l’arnaque au « péage Ulys » reprend de plus belle
Cet été 2025, les automobilistes français doivent faire face à un nouveau piège sur la route des vacances : les faux SMS et mail Ulys. Depuis la mise en place du péage en flux libre, les cybercriminels profitent du flou qui entoure ce nouveau procédé pour arnaquer les voyageurs. Depuis le début de l’été, au moins