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Maya Nair
Cybersecurity reporter
Maya Nair covers vulnerabilities, privacy enforcement, ransomware, and the practical security decisions facing teams and consumers.
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Recent stories by Maya Nair

SecurityRansomware and Breaches
CISA’s latest KEV entry turns a Windows Shell flaw into a near-term patch priority because malicious shortcut files can expose credential material with little user action.
Maya NairApr 30, 202612 min read
Risk, resilience, and the systems companies rely on.Read story

SecurityIdentity Security
Cisco’s March advisory and April KEV activity kept the same message alive into this week: exposed SD-WAN control systems need upgrades, log review and tighter access right now.
Maya NairApr 29, 20266 min read
Risk, resilience, and the systems companies rely on.Read story

SecurityIdentity Security
The latest disclosures around Anthropic's Model Context Protocol point to a broader enterprise risk. The issue is not one bad plugin. It is that a fast-growing agent standard may be pushing insecure trust assumptions deep into the AI toolchain.
Maya NairApr 28, 20266 min read
Risk, resilience, and the systems companies rely on.Read story

SecurityIdentity Security
Enterprises are running more agent pilots, but the gap between experimenting and trusting those agents in production is widening into a concrete security problem.
Maya NairApr 27, 20264 min read
Risk, resilience, and the systems companies rely on.Read story

SecurityRansomware and Breaches
The patched Microsoft Defender flaw known as BlueHammer now comes with a KEV deadline and live-intrusion evidence, which changes how defenders should treat it.
Maya NairApr 26, 20264 min read
Risk, resilience, and the systems companies rely on.Read story

SecurityRansomware and Breaches
Microsoft fixed CVE-2026-32201 on Patch Tuesday, but exposed on-premises SharePoint servers are still drawing attention and security teams should not treat this as a routine update.
Maya NairApr 25, 20263 min read
Risk, resilience, and the systems companies rely on.Read story