With no physical interactions these days, many people are sharing their updates online through pictures, posts, and other information. Hence, the FBI has issued a warning stating that people involved in such social media trends could be making themselves...
Singapore is gearing up for the general elections, which will be held in April 2021. Owing to this, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), the Cyber Security Agency (CSA) of Singapore and the Elections Department (ELD), have published advisories...
Aptoide, a third-party app store for Android applications, recently admitted that one of its databases may have been a victim of a cyberattack and suffered a possible data breach. In an official statement, Aptoide stated that login emails and...
Essential services like health care facilities, small businesses, and non-profit organizations in Canada will be getting free cybersecurity services, until September 30, 2020, the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) recently announced. CIRA is a non-profit organization that manages the...
Anyone at the helm of a startup with any presence in the digital sector has to be keenly aware (even if only subconsciously) of the vital importance of cybersecurity. High-profile data leaks and system disruptions steadily brought it into...
The fourth annual report from Webroot on consumer security behavior across the U.S. revealed that there is a high need to adopt the best cybersecurity practices at present as more people are working remotely than ever before. The report,...
Cryptocurrencies have always been a primary target for cybercriminals, leading to cyber heist on cryptocurrency exchanges. Recently, $25 million worth of cryptocurrency was stolen from Uniswap exchange and the Lendf.me lending platform. The hacker took advantage of a known...
As several organizations are forced to shift to work from home to curb the spread of COVID-19, IT and cloud security professionals are concerned about the security of their cloud environments, according to the “State of Cloud Security” survey...
Singapore-based cybersecurity company Group-IB’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-GIB) analyzed hundreds of Coronavirus-related phishing emails between February 13 and April 1, 2020. Researchers found that spyware was the most common malware class (65%) hiding in fraudulent COVID-19 emails, with AgentTesla topping the...
Information technology services provider Cognizant admitted that it is a recent victim of a ransomware attack. In an official statement, the IT giant stated that it was hit by Maze ransomware that caused service disruptions for some of its...
