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Welcome to The Cyber Herald—your go-to source for cutting-edge cybersecurity trends, breaking news, and hot topics. Stay ahead of the curve with sharp insights and expert analysis from the team at Cyber Hoplite. Whether you're in the industry or just curious, Cyber Herald keeps you in the know.
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New 2025 Cybersecurity Ransom Scam Evades Corporate Defenses with an Unconventional Tactic
Scammers are mailing fake ransom letters to executives, demanding Bitcoin. Learn how to spot this fraud and protect your business now.
Lynira Tamiah
Mar 113 min read


The Digital Hostage Crisis: How Ghost Ransomware is Hurting Small Businesses
Ghost ransomware is attacking SMBs worldwide. Stay safe by updating systems, using MFA, and keeping offline backups.
Lynira Tamiah
Feb 243 min read


The Critical AI Security Mistake Organizations Are Making in 2025
AI misuse is a growing risk. Businesses fear AI cyberattacks but ignore internal threats. Strong governance is key to staying secure.
Lynira Tamiah
Feb 193 min read


FDA Cybersecurity Warning: Critical Medical Device Risks & How to Mitigate Them
The FDA warns of critical vulnerabilities in Contec CMS8000 and Epsimed MN-120 monitors, risking patient safety and data security.
Lynira Tamiah
Feb 112 min read


Malware-Infected Apps Are Spreading on Google Play & Apple App Store
App stores aren’t always safe. Hackers plant malware, steal data, and track users. Protect yourself in three simple steps.
Lynira Tamiah
Feb 102 min read


Urgent Alert: AI-Driven Business Email Compromise (BEC) Scams Surge in January 2025
AI-driven BEC scams surge in 2025, using deepfakes and phishing. Strengthen security, MFA, and verification to stay safe.
Lynira Tamiah
Feb 42 min read


Open-Source AI Risks: What You Need to Know to Stay Secure
The rise of open-source AI, like DeepSeek's R1, is revolutionizing innovation but exposing alarming cybersecurity risks. Open access enables
Lynira Tamiah
Jan 273 min read


The Banshee Stealth macOS Malware: A Wake-Up Call for Everyday Apple Users
The Banshee macOS Stealer exposes Apple users to severe data theft. Learn how to safeguard your Mac and protect sensitive information today.
Lynira Tamiah
Jan 143 min read


The Rise of AI-Generated Phishing Scams Targeting Corporate Executives
AI-driven phishing scams target executives with precision. Learn how to defend against these advanced cyber threats.
Kylen Small
Jan 23 min read


Chinese Hackers Target U.S. Smartphones and Telecoms—Is Your Privacy at Risk?
Chinese hackers breached major U.S. telecoms, exposing calls, texts, and data. Discover how to protect your privacy before it’s too late!
Kylen Small
Dec 5, 20245 min read


The New Spyware Already on Millions of Phones Is Not Slowing Down Anytime Soon - It's Ramping Up
SpyLoan apps are stealing personal and work data. Learn how to protect yourself, your team, and your devices from these threats.
Kylen Small
Nov 27, 20243 min read


The Hidden Cyber Threat Lurking in Your Google Search Results
SEO poisoning turns trusted search results into traps. One wrong click can expose your team or business. Learn how to protect your team now!
Kylen Small
Nov 20, 20243 min read


Data Breach Fallout: How Thompson Coburn’s Cybersecurity Gaps Sparked a Legal Firestorm
Is Your Business the Next Cybersecurity Lawsuit? Learn from Thompson Coburn’s Costly Mistake
Kylen Small
Nov 15, 20243 min read


Why Cybersecurity Employee Training is Essential: Lessons from Recent Attacks on Schneider Electric
Recent cyberattacks on Schneider Electric show why proactive strategies and employee training are crucial to safeguarding your business.
Kylen Small
Nov 8, 20244 min read


Is Your Team Ready to Face Today’s Cyber Threats? Protect Your People from Digital Scares this Halloween
Cyber threats are haunting teams this Halloween. Prepare your people to fend off 2024’s real cyber scares, from phishing to software flaws.
Kylen Small
Oct 31, 20243 min read
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