SDxCentral

IBM Assembles X-Force Red for Security Testing

Back in the day, who would have thought staid, suit-wearing IBM would have a division as cool sounding as X-Force Red? It's a security group that IBM announced today, a team of white-hat hackers who ...
TMCnet

IBM 2026 X-Force Threat Index: AI-Driven Attacks are Escalating as Basic Security Gaps Leave Enterprises Exposed

IBM (NYSE: IBM) today released the 2026 X-Force Threat Intelligence Index, revealing that cybercriminals are exploiting basic security gaps at dramatically higher rates, now accelerated by AI tools ...
Infosecurity Magazine

44% Surge in App Exploits as AI Speeds Up Cyber-Attacks, IBM Finds

Vulnerability exploitation emerged as the leading cause of incidents in 2025, accounting for 40% of cases observed by IBM X-Force. At the same time, active ransomware and extortion groups grew 49% ...
Seeking Alpha

2025 IBM X-Force Threat Index: Large-Scale Credential Theft Escalates, Threat Actors Pivot to Stealthier Tactics

ARMONK, N.Y., April 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (IBM) (NYSE: IBM) today released the 2025 X-Force Threat Intelligence Index highlighting that cybercriminals continued to pivot to stealthier tactics, ...
Network World

IBM X-Force: AI creates security challenges, but basic system flaws are more problematic

Misconfigurations and access control issues trigger many enterprises security problems, according to IBM’s X-Force security ...
Network World

IBM X-Force: Stealthy attacks on the rise, toolkits targeting AI emerge

The 2025 X-Force Threat Intelligence Index tracks new and existing trends and attack patterns, including a spike in lower-profile credential theft and overall decline in ransomware attacks on ...
Forbes

Hackers Bypass Windows Defender Security — What You Need To Know

Update, March 31, 2025: This story, originally published March 29, has been updated with an explanation of LOLBINS as well as further technical information regarding the Windows Defender Application ...