Blog Urgent Chrome Update: Zero-Day Exploit Patched December 9, 2025 by Vertical Axion When Google drops an emergency security update, it’s never just routine housekeeping. Earlier this month, the company patched a Chrome zero-day exploit, a serious flaw that hackers were already abusing out in the wild. Why You Can’t Afford To Ignore This Chrome Fix Attackers were exploiting a critical Chrome zero-day tied to the browser’s V8 […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Chrome Recent News Security
Blog Seasonal Password Resets Create Prime Exploitation Windows December 8, 2025 by Vertical Axion Every year, around the holidays, employees across every industry hit the reset button. A new year means a fresh start, which often includes setting new passwords. But that timing creates predictable openings for attackers, and when it comes to password resets, the holiday season may be one of your most vulnerable moments. A recent analysis […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Security
Blog How Hackers Are Turning Antivirus Tools Into Malware Delivery Systems December 3, 2025 by Vertical Axion If you thought your antivirus was the ultimate good guy on your network, researchers have some terrible news. Security researchers at Google’s Mandiant and its Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) discovered that threat actors have found a slick new trick: using antivirus tools for malware delivery by hijacking the very protection you paid for. The Wake-Up […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Security
Blog Tiny Typos, Big Breaches: The Hidden Email Threat You’re Probably Ignoring November 29, 2025 by Vertical Axion When you’ve invested in security tools like firewalls, antivirus software, and a phishing training program, you probably think that you’ve safeguarded your business from cyberattacks. Unfortunately, there’s another sneaky email threat hiding in plain sight, and it doesn’t need malware or a hoodie-wearing hacker to hit your company. It just waits for you to make […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Data Breach Security Technology
Blog Claude AI Vulnerable to Dangerous Prompt Injection Attacks November 26, 2025 by Vertical Axion Researchers have discovered a security vulnerability in Claude AI, a popular AI assistant. Cybersecurity researcher Johann Rehberger says that Claude AI prompt-injection attacks allow hackers to manipulate the platform’s responses and steal sensitive company information. The problem starts with Claude’s code interpreter, the feature that helps it crunch numbers and write code. Sounds useful, right? […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Recent News Security
Blog Employees Are Using AI To Fake Expense Reports November 22, 2025 by Vertical Axion Artificial intelligence tools are changing the way we work, but not always for the better. While AI can help with data analysis and decision-making and free up time by handling tedious tasks, it can also open the door to a new breed of fraud. One growing concern among finance teams is AI expense report fraud, […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Security Technology Technology Tips
Blog Prosper Data Breach Exposes User Information November 18, 2025 by Vertical Axion Do you think your business is safe from a cyberattack because it’s not a huge technology company? Think again. The recent Prosper data breach has put millions of people and companies at risk, and you could be among them. Hackers compromised the personal information of more than 17.6 million people in a major cybersecurity incident […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Data Breach Security
Blog Hackers Are Exploiting OAuth Apps in New Attacks November 15, 2025 by Vertical Axion Cybersecurity threats keep getting smarter, and one of the latest can thwart the tools that we all use to protect our applications. Researchers at Proofpoint have uncovered a sophisticated new wave of OAuth app attacks. Hackers are using legitimate OAuth applications to gain long-term access to business cloud environments, even after users reset their passwords […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Recent News Security
Blog Mango Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Customer Information November 12, 2025 by Vertical Axion Global fashion retailer Mango is the latest major brand to fall victim to a cybersecurity incident. The Mango data breach exposed sensitive customer information through one of its third-party marketing service providers, reminding business owners everywhere that even the biggest names aren’t immune to a personal information leak. Mango has sent data breach notifications to […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Data Breach Recent News Security
Blog AI Poisoning: Small Attacks, Massive Consequences November 10, 2025 by Vertical Axion Artificial intelligence powers everything today: chatbots that answer customer questions or data systems that help you forecast demand. But what happens when the very technology you rely on gets quietly sabotaged? AI poisoning creates alarming AI security threats. If you’re unaware of it, you could inadvertently fall victim, suddenly making your AI tools all but […] Read more » Business & Finance Business Advice Security Technology