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Trustwave Named a Leader in IDC MarketScape: Asia/Pacific (Excluding Japan) MDR Services 2025

Trustwave, A LevelBlue Company, was named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Asia/Pacific (Excluding Japan) Managed Detection and Response Services 2025 Vendor Assessment (doc # AP52998725e, September 2025). The excerpt noted that Trustwave offers a comprehensive suite of security services that span MDR, MXDR, managed SIEM, co-managed SOC, threat hunting, DFIR, Security Colony, and threat intelligence services.

Notepad++ DLL Hijacking (CVE-2025-56383): CVSS 8.4 or CVSS 0.0?

A vulnerability on a popular source-code editor has been recently released along with a proof-of-concept (POC) exploit, but the security community isn’t so sure that it’s a legitimate flaw. In this article, we look at CVE-2025-56383, discuss what developers are saying in the wild, and provide our experts’ take on the issue.

How Trustwave MDR Maximizes Your Microsoft Defender XDR Investment

Comparing MDR and MXDR: Key Differences, Suitability, and Trustwave's Solutions As cyber threats grow in frequency and sophistication, organizations are increasingly turning to managed security services to help monitor, detect, and respond to attacks. Two prominent security solutions have emerged to these needs: Managed Detection and Response (MDR) and Managed Extended Detection and Response (MXDR).

LevelBlue Managed WAAP Enables Organizations to Solve Day 1 WAAP Implementation Challenges

Deploying Web Application and API Protection (WAAP) systems is crucial for bolstering cybersecurity defenses. Akamai reported 108 billion API attacks over an 18-month period, underscoring the value of APIs to cybercriminals. Like any new security measure, the initial deployment brings various challenges during the "Day One" process. These Day One challenges should not compromise security effectiveness or disrupt business operations.

SpiderLabs Ransomware Tracker Update September 2025: Qilin, Akira Top Ransomware Attackers

The threat groups Qilin and Akira together conducted about one-quarter of the 402 ransomware attacks tracked by Trustwave SpiderLabs in September, with the manufacturing and technology sectors receiving the brunt of these efforts. This information was derived from a new SpiderLabs ransomware tracking tool that gathers information from a variety of open intelligence sources and our own proprietary research.

From Folding to Folded: Hacking High Volume Mailer Machines

The Quadient DS-700iQ is a high-volume folder-inserter machine designed for automating the process of assembling, folding, and inserting mail into envelopes for large mailing operations. It features a modular design that can handle complex mailing jobs, supports multiple feeders and enclosures, and offers integration with barcode/OMR/2D scanning for document integrity and sorting.

Shades of Red: Redefining the Use of Red Flags in Cybersecurity and Insurance

In cybersecurity, several related but divergent meanings have been ascribed to the phrase “red flags”. The phrase has roots in fraud and insurance, popularized by the Federal Trade Commission as part of the 2003 Red Flags Rule under the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act, requiring credit issuers to build programs that detect identity theft via warning signs of fraud.

REDCap: Multiple Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerabilities

REDCap, developed by Vanderbilt University, is a secure platform designed for data collection in research studies and operations. REDCap is popular within scientific institutions and universities that require strict compliance with government regulations and data privacy laws when conducting data collection for research purposes. It is particularly useful for managing studies that often contain sensitive or private information.

9 Little-Known Facts About Managed Detection and Response (MDR)

Managed Detection and Response (MDR) is a security service that has become a cornerstone of modern cybersecurity strategies. It’s designed to provide 24/7 threat monitoring, detection, and response capabilities, especially for organizations that lack the resources for an in-house security operations center (SOC). But while many have heard of MDR, there are still some common misconceptions and little-known facts about this powerful service.

US Secret Service Blocks Massive Telecom Attack in New York

The Secret Service’s takedown in New York shines a light on a type of threat that is technically fascinating and deeply concerning for national security: large-scale cellular interception networks leveraging cell-site simulators (CSS), also known as IMSI catchers or Stingrays. The news comes as New York City hosts the annual United Nations General Assembly, gathering heads of state from around the world and creating an incredibly target-rich environment for attackers.