Despite the expanding use of browser extensions, the majority of enterprises and individuals still rely on labels such as "Verified" and "Chrome Featured" provided by extension stores as a security indicator. The recent Geco Colorpick case exemplifies how these certifications provide nothing more than a false sense of security - Koi Research disclosed 18 malicious extensions that distributed spyware to 2.3M users, with most bearing the well-trusted "Verified" status.
xonPlus, a real-time digital risk alerting system, officially launches today to help security teams detect credential exposures before attackers exploit them. The platform detects data breaches and alerts teams and systems to respond instantly. Built by the team behind XposedOrNot, an open-source breach detection tool used by thousands, xonPlus gives organizations instant visibility when their email addresses or domains appear in breach dumps or dark web forums.
Seemplicity unveiled a major product release packed with AI-powered capabilities to cut through noise, facilitate fixing teams, and reduce time to remediation. This latest release introduces AI Insights, Detailed Remediation Steps, and Smart Tagging and Scoping, three new capabilities that use AI to solve some of the most painful and time-consuming cybersecurity tasks.
Living Security, the global leader in Human Risk Management (HRM), today released the 2025 State of Human Cyber Risk Report, an independent study conducted by leading research firm Cyentia Institute. The report provides an unprecedented look at behavioral risk inside organizations and reveals how strategic HRM programs can reduce that risk 60% faster than traditional methods.
Vanta announces the acquisition of Riskey, a pioneer in real-time third- and fourth-party risk monitoring. The addition of Riskey's technology into Vanta Vendor Risk Management (VRM) significantly advances Vanta's capabilities in supporting security teams with an automated approach to VRM - replacing static point-in-time assessments with continuous, AI-driven risk intelligence.
SquareX announced the official launch of The Browser Security Field Manual at Black Hat USA 2025. In addition to a comprehensive practical guide to the latest TTPs attackers are using to target employees in the browser, this comprehensive manual features industry perspectives from leading CISOs from multiple Fortune 500 enterprises and other iconic companies, who share their perspectives on the evolving browser security landscape, the importance of each threat vector, and how they expect these attacks to evolve in the near future. Major contributors include.
New release delivers real-time visibility into how identities move across cloud, code and infrastructure, exposing and eliminating risks traditional cybersecurity tools can't see.