A recent report from Barracuda alerted how threat actors were capitalizing on the vaccine distribution campaigns through phishing attacks. However, a new study from an online threat hunting company, BrandShield found alarming evidence that over 5,000 suspicious and fraudulent...
Cybersecurity experts discovered a cyber espionage campaign targeting telecom operators globally to steal sensitive information. According to McAfee’s Advanced Threat Research (ATR) team, the campaign is aimed at pilfering trade secrets and other technical details related to 5G technology....
Sensitive financial information is always a lucrative target for cybercriminals. Threat actors often use advanced techniques in their phishing campaigns to harvest victims’ banking data. A recent investigation from Cyber Peace Foundation, an Indian-based think tank of cybersecurity and...
After a dip in spending last year, organizations are once again investing in information security. Enterprise information security and risk management end-user spending in India is on pace to total $2.08 billion in 2021, an increase of 9.5% from...
Based on an IBM security report, India had recently gained an unwanted second spot in the list of most cyberattacked countries in APAC for 2020. Out of the total attack share, ransomware accounted for the highest at 40%. It...
Educational institutions are concerned about security after the increase in cyberattacks. These institutions became more vulnerable to ransomware operators after the transition to remote education, globally. Recently, the FBI’s Cyber Division issued an alert warning about an uptick in...
Positioned as a private search engine that doesn’t track users, DuckDuckGo claims that it does not store users’ IP addresses or search details. Many users use DuckDuckGo for its privacy features. But recent vulnerability disclosures have made users question...
For a third time this year, Google released security updates to fix a zero-day vulnerability in its Chrome browser, which is being exploited in the wild. The vulnerability tracked as CVE-2021-21193 exists in the Blink rendering engine.
The security patch...
Babuk Ransomware has turned out to be one of the most successful ransomware campaigns to hit organizations in 2021. At least five organizations confirmed to have been breached by the newly discovered strain in mid-Jan -- and one is...
The Microsoft Exchange attacks are taking new twists day by day. In just days, the threat escalated from limited state-sponsored attacks to numerous targeted attacks by multiple hacking groups. The severity of the attacks also escalated from web shells...
