Threat actors tried to hack nearly one million WordPress sites in the last week, according to a security alert issued by cybersecurity firm Wordfence. The threat intelligence team at Wordfence stated that hackers launched attacks from 24,000 different IP...
IT organizations around the world have been forced to make it possible for millions of previously in-office workers to become remote employees, often with no more than a day or two to prepare. Ensuring that everyone has the tools...
Only 51% of security leaders and professionals are confident that their cybersecurity teams are ready to detect and respond to cyberattacks during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new research by Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA).
Only 59% said...
The average enterprise ransom payments increased 33% ($111,605) in Q1 of 2020 from Q4 of 2019, according to the Coveware Ransomware Marketplace Research report. The research revealed that ransomware operators succeeded in targeting large organizations and forcing ransom payments.
It...
The research team at Safety Detectives has discovered a data leak, which potentially exposed over 10 billion records of an Ireland-based adult live-streaming website CAM4.com. The exposed database exceeded 7TB (terabytes) of information including its production logs. The researchers...
Indonesian e-commerce giant Tokopedia suffered a massive data breach after hackers leaked over 15 million user records, data breach monitoring firm Under the Breach reported. It was also discovered that threat actors kept the details of 91 million users...
CISO MAG recently hosted its second Fireside Chat with hacker, security researcher and CISO, Chris Roberts; the audience comprised of CISOs, security professionals and other C-Suite executives from the U.S., UK, EU, UAE, and Asia. The topic for the...
In recent years, some in the cyber world recognized that there is a lot to learn from the biological world when protecting systems against viruses. Now, the Corona epidemic presents an opportunity for the medical world to learn something...
Le Figaro, the oldest national daily in France, is the latest victim of a data leak that exposed 7.4 billion records that contain readers’ personal information, security researchers at Safety Detectives revealed. The researchers stated they found an 8TB Elasticsearch database, hosted...
Researchers at Cybereason Nocturnus have discovered EventBot, a new type of Android mobile malware that exploits Android’s accessibility features. It steals the victim’s data from financial applications installed on their Android mobile(s) by reading the inbox messages and thus...
