Breach Roundup: Vidar Strikes Back
September 11, 2025
Every week, ISMG rounds up cybersecurity incidents and breaches around the world. This week, the Vidar infostealer is badder than ever, BlackDB admin pleaded guilty, Akira ransomware hackers resumed attacks on SonicWall flaws and Patch Tuesday.
Vidar Infostealer Back With a Vengeance
September 11, 2025
The pervasive Vidar infostealer has evolved with a suite of new evasion techniques and covert data exfiltration methods, according to researchers.
SLA promises, security realities: Navigating the shared responsibility gap
September 5, 2025
The Computer Weekly Security Think Tank considers how security leaders can help assure access to the new and innovative cloud tech while minimising risk and ensuring they do not fall foul of regulators.
Adoption of Vidar infostealer on the rise, report finds
September 5, 2025
More cybercriminals have been utilizing the Vidar information stealer in attacks this year due to the malware’s low barrier of entry, SiliconANGLE reports.
Vidar infostealer gains traction among cybercriminals as ease of use drives adoption
September 4, 2025
A new report released today by secure access service edge provider Aryaka Networks Inc. is warning of the growing threat from Vidar, a malware-as-a-service infostealer that has surged in prominence since first appearing in 2018.
How Evolving RATs Are Redefining Enterprise Security Threats
September 3, 2025
A more unified and behavior-aware approach to detection can significantly improve security outcomes.
New framework aims to outsmart malware evasion tricks
August 29, 2025
In a new paper, academics from Inria and the CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security describe a framework that can withstand these kinds of evasion attempts.
Beyond Boosted Productivity: Rethinking AI’s Role in Business
August 22, 2025
Artificial intelligence is being integrated into nearly every business function, from security and operations to customer engagement and executive decision-making. With research sizing the long-term AI opportunity at $4.4 trillion, adoption is accelerating, and much of the conversation remains focused on capability.
Why CISOs in business services must close the edge security gap
August 20, 2025
Cloud adoption is speeding ahead in the business services sector, but security for remote and edge environments is falling behind. At the same time, generative AI is moving into daily workflows faster than most IT teams are prepared for. Those are the key takeaways from a new Aryaka survey of more than 100 North American…
SURVEY: Professional Services Firms Grappling with Cloud Security
August 18, 2025
Aryaka “State of Network Security” survey finds professional services firms struggling with cloud and SaaS networking and security challenges.
Professional services firms stuck in network security IT doom loop | Computer Weekly
August 17, 2025
A survey from Aryaka has revealed that not only are overstretched IT teams currently facing performance issues, growing security threats, and the complexity of too many suppliers and tools, their problems are about to get worse with artificial intelligence (AI).
Aryaka finds networking and security challenges for PS firms
August 15, 2025
Aryaka says that the move towards digital-first operations is creating significant pressure on networking and security for professional services (PS) firms.