Oracle E-Business Suite fallout: the long tail of enterprise software exploitation

A Wall Street Journal report highlights a worrying pattern: a major incident tied to Oracle’s E-Business Suite continues to generate ransom demands months after the initial compromise window, attributed to the Clop ransomware group exploiting a zero-day that enabled unauthenticated remote access. This kind of story is trending because it demonstrates the “long tail” nature … Read more

Scattered Spider’s Evolution: Cybercrime’s New Era of Social Engineering and Extortion

One of the most discussed stories in cyber security for 2026 centers on Scattered Spider, a prolific hacking collective that dramatically expanded its footprint in 2025 and now looms even larger on the threat landscape.  Unlike traditional ransomware gangs that primarily deploy malware to encrypt data and demand ransom, Scattered Spider thrives on social engineering … Read more

Cyber Security Awareness: The Human Factor

While advanced technologies play a critical role in cyber security, the human factor remains one of the weakest links. Many cyber attacks succeed not because of technical flaws, but because of human error. Cyber security awareness is therefore essential for effective protection. Social engineering attacks exploit human psychology rather than system vulnerabilities. Attackers manipulate trust, … Read more

The Growing Importance of Cyber Security in a Digital World

In today’s hyper-connected digital era, cyber security has become one of the most critical pillars of modern society. From individuals and small businesses to multinational corporations and governments, everyone relies heavily on digital systems. This dependence has created unprecedented opportunities—but also serious vulnerabilities. Cyber security is no longer optional; it is a fundamental necessity. The … Read more