In one of the most strategic acquisitions in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, Kroll, a global risk solutions provider based in New York, has acquired a Singapore-headquartered cybersecurity firm, RP Digital Security (RP-DS). This is a strategic move from...
As per the IVC Research Center report, Israel has 436 cybersecurity companies operating across various verticals of development. IVC Research Center is a specialized entity that closely monitors the progress and development of Israel’s tech industry.
Another supporting report published...
Microsoft announced that it’s developing a fix for a zero-day vulnerability in Internet Explorer that was exploited by a hacking group named DarkHotel. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2020-0674 and defined as a memory corruption issue, impacts the scripting engine...
With an aim to help warship crews make quick decisions and process data efficiently, the U.K.’s Ministry of Defense recently announced contracts to use AI-based (artificial intelligence) technology in warships.
According to a source, Defense and Security Accelerator (DASA) will...
U.S. kids' wear brand Hanna Anderson’s online purchase platform was hacked during the holiday season of December 2019. The attackers stole the credit card details including customer name, payment card number, CVV code, expiration date along with billing and...
As reported by ZDNet, a hacker who seems to be a DDoS-for-hire (DDoS booter) service operator, has published a massive list of 515,000 Telnet credentials consisting passwords of servers, home routers, and IoT (Internet of Things) devices. The published...
Security cameras running with outdated firmware might compromise security systems of enterprises in the Middle East region, claims a research from technology firm Genetec.
According to the research, seven out of 10 (68.4 percent) security cameras have out of date...
The National Healthcare Group (NHG), a group of public hospitals and polyclinics, was fined SG$6,000 (approximately US$4,452) for exposing sensitive data of 129 general practitioners. The issue came to light after one of the practitioners found a bug and...
Reuters from Kiev reported that the government job portal https://career.gov.ua/ published PII (Personally Identifiable Information) of Ukrainian Nationals, which included passport scans, and diploma and graduation certificates among other documents. These documents were submitted by citizens who registered on...
Researchers at Sophos, a U.K. based cybersecurity company, discovered a set of 25 fleeceware apps on Play Store having more than 600 million installs. Some of these apps have close to 100 million installs, which can rival even the...
