Have you ever found yourself scouring Instagram profiles, hunting for an email address or phone number, only to realize it’s like searching for a needle in a digital haystack? Whether you’re a digital marketer, journalist, or security researcher, finding actionable information on Instagram can be a real challenge. Enter Toutatis—a powerful, open-source tool designed to…
Every day, small businesses face the same cyber threats as major corporations—just without the luxury of large IT budgets and in-house security teams. If you’re running a small business, you might believe hackers are more interested in targeting the big fish. The reality? Nearly half of all cyberattacks are aimed at small businesses, and the…
Cybersecurity isn’t just a buzzword or a distant concern for tech giants—it’s a make-or-break reality for every small business today. If you think hackers only target big corporations, think again. In fact, cybercriminals often see small businesses as “low-hanging fruit”—valuable, but less protected. The stakes? Lost money, stolen data, damaged reputations, and, all too often,…
In the ever-evolving world of cyber espionage, threat actors rarely stand still. Just when you think you’ve mapped their tactics, they pivot, adapt, and strike in new—and often deeply personal—ways. One group making headlines for exactly this kind of evolution is Hive0154, better known in security circles as Mustang Panda. Their latest campaign? A calculated,…
When a notorious cybercrime syndicate announces it’s “shutting down” and hands out free decryption keys, it feels almost too good to be true. And often, it is. In early July 2025, Hunters International—the ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) group responsible for over 250 high-profile cyberattacks—claimed to be closing its doors and offering a rare olive branch to victims….
When a cyber incident strikes—whether it’s a ransomware attack on a factory floor or a data breach in your corporate network—every second counts. But here’s the million-dollar question: What truly makes the difference between a swift, coordinated response and chaos that spirals out of control? The answer, time and again, is leadership support. You might…
Imagine this: a cyber incident halts your factory’s production line. Every minute costs thousands. Your IT security team scrambles to contain the breach, but the attack has wormed its way into specialized operational systems (OT)—machines, sensors, and PLCs running the heart of your plant. The OT engineers, experts in industrial control systems, are out of…
Picture this: It’s 2 a.m., and your factory floor—usually humming with the synchronized dance of automated robots, conveyor belts, and machinery—falls silent. The cause? A cyberattack that slipped through IT defenses and wormed its way into your operational technology (OT) network, bringing production to a screeching halt. What’s more unsettling: The warning signs had been…
Imagine this: You’re running a bustling manufacturing floor in 2025. Machines hum, robots ferry parts, and data flows from sensors to control systems. But somewhere in the digital shadows, a cyber threat is lurking—waiting for a weak password, an unpatched PLC, or a trusted connection that shouldn’t be trusted at all. If that scenario sends…
The factory of the future isn’t a distant vision—it’s here right now. Walk into any manufacturing plant, and you’ll find a dizzying web of connected machines, smart sensors, and data-driven processes humming in perfect orchestration. But behind this cutting-edge efficiency lurks a sobering reality: manufacturing has become one of the world’s top targets for cyberattacks….
