Author: Maggie MacAlpine

What Salt Typhoon Teaches Us About Modern Threat Actors — and Why Detection Must Evolve

What Salt Typhoon Teaches Us About Modern Threat Actors — and Why Detection Must Evolve

In July 2025, the U.S. government publicly attributed a series of stealthy cyber operations to Salt Typhoon, a threat actor linked to the People’s Republic of China. According to CyberScoop, the group—also known as APT40—has been quietly targeting government agencies, critical infrastructure, and private enterprises through living-off-the-land techniques that evade traditional defenses. This announcement isn’t

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New Data Confirms: 85% of Mid-Market Orgs Now Depend on MSPs for Security

New Data Confirms: 85% of Mid-Market Orgs Now Depend on MSPs for Security

Cybersecurity is no longer a back-office IT function—it’s a board-level priority, especially in the mid-market. New data from ITPro shows that 85% of mid-sized enterprises now rely on MSPs for cybersecurity services, and nearly all (92%) are open to paying more for advanced offerings like AI-powered threat detection and zero-trust architecture. For managed service providers

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Polyworking, Gen Z, and the New Insider Threat: What Security Teams Need to Know

Polyworking, Gen Z, and the New Insider Threat: What Security Teams Need to Know

The modern workforce is undergoing a quiet transformation. According to SecurityWeek, as Gen Z professionals enter the job market, many are bringing with them a new approach to employment—polyworking, or juggling multiple jobs, gigs, or income streams at once. This trend is accelerating in digital-first industries, where side hustles, freelance work, and contract roles are

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Nation-State Ransomware as a Service? What MSPs and Enterprises Need to Know About Pay2Key’s Return

Nation-State Ransomware as a Service? What MSPs and Enterprises Need to Know About Pay2Key’s Return

In early July, researchers uncovered a troubling development in the ransomware landscape: the reemergence of Pay2Key, a ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation tied to the Iranian threat group known as Fox Kitten. Now rebranded and refactored as Pay2Key.I2P, this variant represents more than just another name on the threat radar—it’s a blueprint for how nation-state actors are

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