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Nikoloz Kokhreidze

Nikoloz Kokhreidze

Founder at Mandos Cyber, CybersecTools and CybersecRadars

207 Security Leadership Insights

Security Insights from Nikoloz Kokhreidze

Newsletter cybersecurity leadership newsletter mandos, week 12 of 2025
Mar 23, 2025 9 min read

Brief #96: Apache Tomcat RCE Exploit, Google's $32B Wiz Acquisition, Copilot and Cursor Coding Backdoors

From a software engineer to landing a security role at Microsoft. Machine identities pose 7.5x higher risk than human users. AWS enhances VPC endpoint visibility.

Newsletter mandos brief cybersecurity newsletter by nikoloz kokhreidze
Mar 16, 2025 9 min read

Brief #95: GitHub Action Backdoor, Microsoft Zero-Days, GitGuardian's Secrets Report

A major GitHub Action used by 23,000+ repos was compromised, leaking CI/CD secrets. Google's Red Team simulates real-world attacks. New AI security agents learn organizational context for better threat detection.

Newsletter mandos cybersecurity leadership newsletter issue for week 10 of 2025
Mar 9, 2025 9 min read

Brief #94: ESXi Server Attacks, Webcam-Based Ransomware, Google's AI Red Team Path

80% of organizations struggle to identify high-risk data in hybrid clouds. State actors bypass MFA via LinkedIn/WhatsApp social engineering. Anthropic's Claude outperforms GPT-4o in security testing.

Newsletter mandos brief newsletter week 9 of 2025 cybersecurity leadership
Mar 2, 2025 9 min read

Brief #93: Trump Drops Russia Threats, Microsoft Copilot Leaks Private Data, NVIDIA's AI Red Teams

Two critical Microsoft Copilot vulnerabilities exposing private repos and corporate data. Orange Group confirms 12,000 files stolen by HellCat ransomware affiliate. jQuery dominates high-risk OSS flaws.

Newsletter 5 AI Agent Types Modern Security Teams Must Know About
Feb 27, 2025 8 min read

5 AI Agent Types Modern Security Teams Must Know About

I've decoded the AI agent types that are revolutionizing enterprise cybersecurity programs. Are you leveraging all five? Discover which ones your security team is missing and how you can use them for your advantage.

Newsletter mandos brief cybersecurity leadership newsletter week 8 of 2025
Feb 23, 2025 9 min read

Brief #92: Russian APTs Target Signal, GitHub Security Issues, Importance of Career Growth

Security architects face limited career growth, GoLang backdoor using telegram as C2 channel, 86% of orgs have exposed secrets in private GitHub repos

Newsletter mandos brief cybersecurity leadership newsletter week 7 of 2025
Feb 16, 2025 9 min read

Brief #91: AWS AMI Attack, NVIDIA Container Escape, InfoSec Salaries

Malicious AI models found on Hugging Face. Multiple PE firms compete for Trend Micro. Security leadership salaries reach $261.5K median

Newsletter mandos brief cybersecurity newsletter week 6 of 2025
Feb 9, 2025 9 min read

Brief #90: Microsoft Outlook RCE, Cloud Security Certs, OpenAI EU Data Centers

Major ASP.NET security breach affects thousands. AI platforms face new security challenges as malicious code discovered in ML models

Newsletter mandos brief cybersecurity leadership newsletter week 5 of 2025
Feb 2, 2025 9 min read

Brief #89: DeepSeek AI Breach, TeamViewer Zero-Day, AWS Security Automation

Critical vulnerabilities in TeamViewer and Apple M-Series chips expose millions to attacks. ESXi ransomware actors evolve tactics using SSH tunneling

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