• PJ Bradley
    Contributing Writer Security Buzz

    PJ Bradley is a writer from southeast Michigan with a Bachelor's degree in history from Oakland University. She has a background in school-age care and experience tutoring college history students.

    Currently, PJ is focused on building a career in higher education while freelancing as a writer. A lover of literature and art, she dedicates much of her free time to creative writing and reading.

Articles by PJ Bradley
insider risk AI cybersecurity
AI Is Reshaping Risk Faster Than Strategy Can Catch Up
March 10, 2026
Ponemon Institute has released the 2026 Cost of Insider Risks Global Report, sponsored by Dtex, to explore the state of insider threats in the modern landscape. The report reveals that insider risk costs have risen…
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Proofpoint Bets on the Agentic Future with Acuvity Acquisition
March 08, 2026
On February 12, 2026, cybersecurity and compliance leader Proofpoint announced the acquisition of AI security and governance firm Acuvity. This deal is a significant step in securing the agentic workspace, an increasingly common enterprise environment…
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Unit42 identity security
Attackers Aren’t Breaking In Anymore — They’re Logging In
March 03, 2026
Unit42, the threat intelligence and security consulting team at Palo Alto Networks, has published the Global Incident Response Report 2026, exploring threat trends likely to influence the landscape for the rest of the year. The…
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Dell RecoverPoint zero-day
The Dell RecoverPoint Zero-Day and China’s Expanding Playbook
March 02, 2026
Dell recently put out an advisory and security update for CVE-2026-22769, a critical vulnerability in many versions of Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines. The flaw has been actively exploited in the wild since mid-2024, with…
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How a Single AI Prompt Built a 90-Host Botnet
February 24, 2026
AI cybersecurity company Darktrace recently observed a botnet incident involving 91 compromised hosts, in which the threat actors brought in only five British pounds in earnings. Darktrace’s global honeypot network, CloudyPots, captured a completely AI-generated…
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Zscaler SquareX zero-trust
Zscaler’s SquareX Acquisition Signals a New Era in Zero Trust Cybersecurity
February 20, 2026
In the traditional castle-and-moat model of security, legacy Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) act as “digital drawbridges,” a measure that is no longer effective in protecting a castle without walls like the modern distributed enterprise. As…
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Sysdig cloud security AWS
Eight Minutes to Admin: AI Just Changed the Cloud Threat Model
February 19, 2026
The Sysdig Threat Research Team (TRT) discovered a threat operation against an Amazon Web Services (AWS) environment on November 28th, 2025. The attacker in this incident was able to progress from initial access to administrative…
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The Agentic AI Security Gap Is Already Here
February 17, 2026
In the past several years, AI has increasingly been adopted by individuals and organizations alike for both personal and business purposes. Unfortunately, it has also been implemented by many cybercriminals to enhance their attacks, and…
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DockerDash AI
DockerDash Exposes the Dark Side of AI Trust in DevOps
February 16, 2026
The AI explosion in recent years has led to widespread adoption in a variety of business environments, including the rapid rise of AI assistants inside DevOps and cloud workflows. These “trusted” tools are now embedded…
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Zscaler shadow AI risk
AI Everywhere, Oversight Nowhere: The New Enterprise Risk Blind Spot
February 12, 2026
Zscaler recently released the ThreatLabz 2026 AI Security Report, offering insight into the state of security amid the AI explosion. The growth of AI usage is becoming exponential as more and more organizations adopt AI…
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LevelBlue Fortra Alert Logic MDR
LevelBlue Bets Big on MDR as MSSPs Consolidate for Scale
February 10, 2026
Managed detection and response (MDR), once an optional add-on service to comprehensively handle threat hunting and mitigation, has evolved into a core operating layer for managed security service providers (MSSPs). With advanced threats and sprawling…
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LinkedIn phishing comments policy violation
Fake LinkedIn “Policy Violation” Comments Turn Public Posts into Phishing Traps
February 05, 2026
A recent phishing campaign has arisen targeting users on LinkedIn in public post comments. This demonstrates attackers shifting away from DMs and email as initial attack vectors and toward highly visible spaces where users feel…
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Kimwolf DDoS botnet
Infected Android Devices Are Powering a Global DDoS Army
February 03, 2026
A massive, sprawling DDoS and proxy botnet, known as Kimwolf, has recently shown increased activity, growing to more than two million infected devices since August 2025. These millions of Android devices are globally distributed and…
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Black Duck Broadcom Wi-Fi vulnerability
How a Broadcom Wi-Fi Flaw Exposes a Fragile Wireless Reality
February 02, 2026
Wireless networks are often treated as invisible utilities by organizations and individuals alike—expected to work continuously, silently, and flawlessly. Unfortunately, this assumption is not always true, as demonstrated in a recent publication based on a…
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North Korea’s Kimsuky Turns to “Quishing” Against U.S. Organizations
January 27, 2026
The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has released a FLASH alert warning about evolving techniques in campaigns by the North Korean state-sponsored threat group known as Kimsuky. The alert reveals an evolution in…
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CrowdStrike SGNL continuous identity security AI
CrowdStrike and the Shift to Continuous Identity in the AI Era
January 26, 2026
In the face of modern threats, identity has quietly become the primary attack surface for threat actors to target. Rather than needing to rely on high-skill hacking and exploits, the fastest way for an attacker…
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Inside the ClickFix Campaign Targeting Hospitality
January 23, 2026
Phishing is one of the oldest social engineering tricks in a threat actor’s playbook, a tried-and-true technique that continues to pay out as attacks and defenses advance over time. Rather than stagnating in the face…
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Google Cloud email security phishing
How Attackers Are Abusing Google Cloud to Evade Email Security
January 20, 2026
Phishing is one of the tried-and-true methods that attackers have been heavily relying on since the early days of the internet, but it is far from a stagnant technique. Over the years, phishing has grown…
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