The explosion of IoT technologies incited users and organizations to swiftly adopt IoT devices to enhance process control and boost productivity. The rise of connected devices has transformed the way users’ data is processed and stored. Since IoT devices...
Cybercriminals are well-versed in shifting their hacking techniques and adapting new threat strategies to specific situations and opportunities. Threat actors often leverage various tactics like phishing and social engineering to spread malware by disguising themselves. Recently, adversaries were found...
In the present connected world, wireless IoT devices make human lives smarter and more vulnerable to security risks than ever. Almost every connected device can be hacked, from smart TVs to smart vehicles. In general, a cyberattack compromises the...
Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a dramatic change in consumer technology across the globe. Quick-Response (QR code) technology was well received and much used after people turned to contactless transactions. However, the rise of...
FBI stated that cybercriminals are leveraging SIM swapping attacks to steal millions from U.S. citizens. The agency recently disclosed the increase in SIM swapping accounts to compromise victims' virtual currency accounts and steal money. From January 2018 to December...
It’s known that cybercriminals always try to advance their hacking skills and change attack strategies to evade security deductions. Apart from hiding their identity, threat actors also make significant efforts in displaying their fake identity by using peculiar or...
Working from home has spiked since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in March of 2020. This effort to reduce health risks may have limited the spread of the virus, but according to a new analysis by cybersecurity provider...
With cybercriminals looking for innovative techniques to target vulnerable systems in the evolving digital space, securing web browsers have become more critical than ever. Outdated browsers offer a pool of possibilities to threat actors to exploit users’ devices and compromise...
Throughout 2021, cybercriminals executed attacks for monetary gain – and it worked. Colonial pipeline paid $4.4 million following a ransomware attack, and that is just one example of countless ransomware attacks over the last year. If cybercriminals' tactics are...
Forensics is the art of applying scientific techniques or tests to gather data/evidence to determine the exact cause/nature of a crime and its detection thereby helping the law enforcement agencies to mete justice.
Digital forensics is a discipline that deals...
