Sead Fadilpašić

Sead is a seasoned freelance journalist based in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. He writes about IT (cloud, IoT, 5G, VPN) and cybersecurity (ransomware, data breaches, laws and regulations). In his career, spanning more than a decade, he’s written for numerous media outlets, including Al Jazeera Balkans. He’s also held several modules on content writing for Represent Communications.

Articles by: Sead Fadilpašić

Call center

Best phone system for business of 2026

By Ritoban Mukherjee last updated

Updated We list the best phone systems for business, to make it simple and easy to implement voice and video calls into your customer support services.

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Secure your Microsoft system or suffer the same fate as Stryker – US tells companies to secure corporate accounts

By Sead Fadilpašić published

CISA says hackers are actively seeking targets and urges companies to bolster their defenses.

Best free Linux firewalls

Marquis confirms sensitive personal data of 672,000 people stolen in ransomware attack

By Sead Fadilpašić published

The August 2025 SonicWall breach keeps getting worse, as Marquis sues SonicWall for negligence.

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Aura breach confirmed as over 900,000 consumer records accessed in phishing attack

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Around 20,000 current, and 15,000 former customers affected

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Three high-risk AI vulnerabilities discovered in Claude.ai – end-to-end attack chain exfiltrates sensitive info without user knowing

By Sead Fadilpašić published

A legitimate Google ad could lead to data exfiltration through a chain of Claude flaws.

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This new DarkSword iOS exploit can steal almost everything from your iPhone – here's what we know

By Sead Fadilpašić published

At least six flaws are being chained to target iPhone users, so make sure you patch up.

White House

Trump administration says Anthropic refusal was 'not protected speech' in US court

By Sead Fadilpašić published

In a new filing, the Trump administration backs Hegseth's designation of Anthropic as a national supply chain risk.

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Only 9% of global firms are ready to handle AI-driven threats, and many are dangerously overconfident

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Constantly verifying user identities is the way forward - but many are unrealistic about their efforts.

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Over 29 million secrets were leaked on GitHub in 2025, and AI really isn't helping

By Sead Fadilpašić published

AI seems to be making things worse, as vibe-coded commits leave hardcoded credentials and other vulnerabilities.

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Infostealers are being disguised as Claude Code, OpenClaw and other AI developer tools

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Be careful with search engine results, crooks are smuggling infostealers again.

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Best call center software of 2026

By Brian Turner last updated

Updated We list the best call center software, to make it simple and easy to manage a single platform for external and internal communications.

AI-Driven Search on Mobile Phone

Record number of UK businesses hit by nation state attacks as attackers weaponize AI

By Sead Fadilpašić published

IT decision-makers worry about the consequences of an all-out cyber-war and the effects on critical infrastructure.

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Notorious online data leak market BreachForums taken down by whitehat heroes

By Sead Fadilpašić published

BreachForums is no more - but for how long?

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This Wing FTP Server flaw is being actively exploited in attacks – CISA says mitigate now

By Sead Fadilpašić published

CISA adds a new vulnerability to KEV, signaling abuse in the wild.

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Cybercriminals using AI for fraud are making far more profit, Interpol claims

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Polishing phishing emails and cloning voices are just some of the ways crooks use AI to boost their campaigns.

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Stryker hackers allegedly wiped tens of thousands of devices without using any malware

By Sead Fadilpašić published

They used a legitimate Microsoft service and a set of compromised credentials.

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'People are facing sophisticated, global, organized criminal networks': Google joins forces with online partners to fight scams and fraud

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Google has joined the Industry Accord Against Online Scams & Fraud, promising more efforts in the fight.

Cyber-security

Massive Interpol operation takes down 45,000 IP addresses and leads to 94 arrests

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Operation Synergia III took half a year and included 72 countries

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Poland blocks cyberattack that targeted nuclear research facility

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Politicians are blaming Iran but not everyone is sold on that idea.

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Companies House online filing back to normal after glitch allowed users to change directors' details

By Sead Fadilpašić published

In theory, someone could have exfiltrated sensitive data, but it would be an extremely tedious undertaking.

Best free Linux firewalls

Fortinet patches FortiGate Firewall vulnerabilities that allowed hackers to steal enterprise credentials

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Three bugs were recently fixed, all three with a critical severity score.

Cyber-security

Loblaw confirms data breach - Canadian retail giant says 'basic customer information' affected

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Hackers access "non-critical part of the IT network" at Loblaw, and stole names, emails, and phone numbers.

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Veeam says critical security flaws may be exposing backup servers to RCE attacks

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Veeam patches three critical-severity flaws and two high-severity issues.

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Major SocksEscort proxy network powered by Linux malware taken down by FBI and other police forces

By Sead Fadilpašić published

The 15-year-old malicious network was finally taken down, servers and domains were seized.

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Telus Digital confirms breach - hackers allegedly stole 'almost 1 petabyte of data'

By Sead Fadilpašić published

ShinyHunters take the blame, saying they grabbed GCP credentials in the Salesloft Drift fiasco.

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