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Xanthorox AI – The Next Generation of Malicious AI Threats Emerges
The Next Evolution in Black-Hat AI A new player has entered the cybercrime AI landscape – Xanthorox AI, a malicious tool that brands itself as the “Killer of WormGPT and all EvilGPT variants.” First spotted in late Q1 2025, Xanthorox began circulating in cybercrime communities across darknet forums and encrypted channels. The system is promoted […]
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10 Ways URL Analysis & Enrichment Can Help Ease Your SOC’s Challenges in 2020
On-demand phishing URL analysis solutions can help ease your SOC teams’ pain and challenges.
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The Downside to March Madness – a Busted Bracket and a Data Breach
Back in the 1930s, March Madness was used to describe the excitement and frenzy surrounding an Illinois high school basketball tournament. Over the years, the term has become associated with the frenetic NCAA (National Collegia…
The SEG Conundrum. What’s Right for My Organization?
Secure Email Gateways (SEGs) have been around for a while and began as a powerful solution used to stop malicious emails from arriving in users’ mailboxes. The early SEGs were designed to scan incoming and outgoing email messag…
Chatbot Wars and the Battle Between Good and Evil
Chatbot wars are gearing up for full throttle – with Microsoft, Google, and potentially Apple leading the race. Microsoft-backed OpenAI has the first-mover lead in the arms race with the fastest growing tool ever. But Goo…
The Truth About Why Malicious Links Get Through Security
KNOWN FACT: Malicious links are hosted on legitimate services like Google, Microsoft, AWS (Amazon Web Services), Wix, GoDaddy and many others, and these services are thought safe by many security services. The malicious links a…
SlashNext Expands Collaboration with Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA) Membership
We are excited to expand our collaboration with Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA) by integrating our artificial intelligence (AI) technology and real-time threat detection with Microsoft Sentinel. This collabora…
Attackers May Be Stealing Your Food and Ingredients Through BEC Phishing
Threat actors are currently using BEC (Business Email Compromise) attacks to steal large food shipments and ingredients from suppliers and distributors around the country according to a recent FBI advisory. And the attacks appe…
State of Phishing Report Reveals More Than 255 Million Attacks in 2022
SlashNext analyzed billions of link-based URLs, attachments, and natural language messages in email, mobile and browser channels over six months in 2022 and found more than 255 million attacks – a 61% increase in the rate of ph…
SlashNext Extends Award-Winning Enterprise Mobile for Home and Personal Use
With 83% of organizations reporting mobile device threats are growing more quickly than other device threats, according to a Verizon MIS report. Hackers are turning attention to mobile devices using tactics including SMS/text p…
Expert Guide to Microsoft 365 Email Threat Protection
With the demands of the modern workforce, there’s been an increased use of native cloud email protection, like Microsoft 365, in the last 12 months. This has led many security professionals to ask if Microsoft 365 Defende…
Hackers Get Ready for Amazon Prime Days Shoppers with Thousands of Live Phishing Sites
The start of Amazon Prime Days on July 12 has prompted an increase in phishing attacks. These attacks target shoppers anxiously awaiting the amazing offers and discounts revealed during the two-day sale, and bad actors are read…
Man in the Middle Attacks: What are they anyway, and how to prevent them.
Man in the Middle (MitM) attacks occur when a cybercriminal comes between the user and their application. In these attacks, a hacker will hijack the application to steal credentials or open a backdoor to their network. These at…
Phishing + Ransomware—Why Multi-Channel Protection is Essential to Stop Both
When it comes to spear-phishing and ransomware attacks, it’s time to think outside of the inbox and consider these (scary) facts: Ransomware has continued its upward trend with an almost 13%increase–a rise as big as the last fi…
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