Tag: incident response
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Amazon Reveals Exploitation of Cisco ISE and Citrix NetScaler Zero-Days by Advanced Threat Actor
Uncovering a Sophisticated Targeting Campaign Amazon’s threat intelligence team has disclosed an alarming trend in which an advanced threat actor exploited two zero-day vulnerabilities in Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) and Citrix NetScaler ADC. The revelations shed light on a calculated campaign designed to penetrate certain networks before security teams could fully recognize the scope…
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Field Effect Named MDR Leader by Info-Tech for Fourth Consecutive Year
Field Effect Secures 2025 MDR Leader Status for the Fourth Straight Year Field Effect, a global cybersecurity company focused on managed detection and response (MDR), has been recognized as a Leader in Info-Tech Research Group’s 2025 Managed Detection and Response Data Quadrant. This marks Field Effect’s fourth consecutive year earning the prestigious designation, underscoring the…
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The ClickFix Generator: First Exposure of IUAM ClickFix Phishing Kit
Executive Insight: A New Era of ClickFix Towns the Threatscape The security community has identified a new phishing toolkit, the IUAM ClickFix Generator, that automates the creation of convincing, browser‑verification styled phishing pages. This tool underscores a broader trend: phishing as a service and the commoditization of social-engineering techniques that push victims to manually execute…
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Generative AI Attacks on the Rise: Global Trends and Gartner Insights
Global rise in generative AI attacks Generative artificial intelligence is transforming how organizations work—boosting productivity and enabling new services. It is also enlarging the attack surface for cyber threats. Gartner’s latest findings indicate that attacks centered on generative AI are growing worldwide, and threatening actors are expanding their techniques across all modalities. As AI is…
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Understanding the Heathrow Airport Incident: A Mass Hysteria Event
Introduction The recent incident at Heathrow Airport has raised significant concerns for travelers and staff alike. Classified by a source from the Metropolitan Police as a “mass hysteria” event, the occurrence has led to a detailed investigation revealing no hazardous materials were involved. Understanding the dynamics of such incidents is crucial for public safety and…