Hackers Trick Three UK Private Equity Firms into Transferring $1.3 Mn Via BEC Attack
Three British private equity firms were duped into making bank transfers worth £1.1 million (around US$1.3 million) following a sophisticated Business Email Compromise (BEC)...
Ghana Ranks 9th on World Bank’s Vulnerable Countries List in Sub-Saharan Africa
The World Bank recently ranked Ghana ninth out of 11 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa that are vulnerable to cyberattacks. It is said that South...
Data Breaches Impact Employees’ Work-Life-Balance: Kaspersky
Data breaches are unfortunate events in present digital lives. Billions of people have had their personal data exposed as data leaks increase in scale....
Foreign State Hackers Target Coronavirus Research Centers in US: FBI
Cybersecurity leaders from the FBI said certain state-backed threat actors broke into the U.S. research institutions, which are working on COVID-19-related research, according to...
Miscreants Hack Over 25,000 Accounts Including WHO, Gates Foundation, NIH Accounts
The cybersecurity of many businesses worldwide has been in question since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, as threat actors have used it to...
French Fitness Tech Firm Kinomap Suffers Data Breach; Exposes 42 Mn User Records
An unsecured database is a reason for yet another major data breach incident. Researchers at vpnMentor found an open database, which belongs to fitness...
