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Previous Issues of Mandos Brief

Brief #69: Fortinet Breach, Vision Pro Vulnerability, AI Security Risks, $2.65B Mastercard Acquisition

Fortinet acknowledges data breach, Apple patches Vision Pro vulnerability, OpenAI releases new AI models, Mastercard acquires Recorded Future for $2.65B, and the rise of Application Detection and Response (ADR).

  • Nikoloz Kokhreidze
by Nikoloz Kokhreidze | | 10 min read

Brief #68: RansomHub Hits 210 Critical Targets, Chromium Zero-Day, YubiKey Flaw, AI-Generated Cloud Risks

RansomHub targets critical infrastructure, North Korean hackers exploit Chromium zero-day, YubiKey 5 vulnerability allows cloning, AI-generated cloud code poses security risks. CISOs face budget challenges.

  • Nikoloz Kokhreidze
by Nikoloz Kokhreidze | | 9 min read

Brief #67: 62% of CISOs Would Pay Ransom - Is Your Organization at Risk?

Airport security flaw allows cockpit access, Iranian APT develops new backdoor, CISOs grapple with ransomware ethics, and AI tools raise security concerns. Stay informed with Mandos Brief.

  • Nikoloz Kokhreidze
by Nikoloz Kokhreidze | | 6 min read

Brief #66: AKS Vulnerability Exposes Clusters, Lazarus Exploits Windows Zero-Day, AI Reshapes Developer Roles, Palo Alto Networks' Strong Forecast

Week 34: Critical AKS vulnerability allows cluster compromise, Lazarus Group exploits Windows zero-day, AI set to transform developer roles by 2025, and Palo Alto Networks forecasts strong growth.

  • Nikoloz Kokhreidze
by Nikoloz Kokhreidze | | 10 min read

Brief #65: Critical Windows IPv6 Flaw, Malicious Browser Extensions, EDR-Killing Malware, and AI-Generated Election Influence

Week 33: Critical Windows IPv6 flaw likely to be exploited, widespread malware installs malicious browser extensions, new EDR-killing malware discovered, and OpenAI bans accounts using ChatGPT for election influence.

  • Nikoloz Kokhreidze
by Nikoloz Kokhreidze | | 10 min read

Brief #64: Critical AWS Flaws, Office Zero-Day, AMD Chip Vulnerability, AI-Powered Email Security Raises $250M

Week 32: Critical AWS flaws enable data theft, Microsoft Office zero-day awaits patch, decades-old AMD chip flaw allows undetectable malware, and Abnormal Security raises $250M for AI-powered email security.

  • Nikoloz Kokhreidze
by Nikoloz Kokhreidze | | 9 min read

Brief #63: Ferrari Deepfake Scam, Azure DDoS Attack, AI Security Challenges, Mentorship Value

Week 31: Ferrari exec targeted by AI deepfake, Microsoft Azure hit by DDoS attack, AI security challenges emerge, and cybersecurity leaders emphasize the value of mentorship.

  • Nikoloz Kokhreidze
by Nikoloz Kokhreidze | | 10 min read

Brief #62: North Korea Operative Infiltrates KnowBe4, SAP AI Core Flaws, CISO Challenges, Layoffs

North Korean operative infiltrates KnowBe4, SAP AI Core vulnerabilities expose data, CISOs face regulatory challenges, and cybersecurity layoffs impact job seekers.

  • Nikoloz Kokhreidze
by Nikoloz Kokhreidze | | 10 min read

Brief #61: Great CrowdStrike Meltdown, NSA AI security guide, dual-title CISOs, AppSec interviews

CrowdStrike update crashes Windows systems globally. NSA shares AI security best practices. Dual-title CISOs manage expanding business risk. AppSec interview questions.

  • Nikoloz Kokhreidze
by Nikoloz Kokhreidze | | 9 min read