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Restrictions on internet usage and other online products are quite common in Russia. According to a report, the country banned the Tor web anonymity services and six virtual private network (VPN) operators for allowing citizens access to illegal content....
The excitement of obtaining a bargain will soon be driving retail fever with holiday deals fueling online sales across the world. India's e-commerce festive sale season 2020 recorded INR 58,000 crore ($8.3 billion) worth of gross sales for brands...
Threat actors often prey on vulnerable devices to break into targeted networks. With most employees working remotely, cybercriminals increased their hacking attempts targeting vulnerable commercial IoT devices like Wi-Fi routers. Recently, a security research report from Eclypsium revealed that...
As more criminals turn to online scams to steal your confidential data, phishing prevention has become critical. We now know what spam emails are and have learned to ignore them, but phishing emails can appear to be legitimate. They...
Organizations that use services of mainstream software providers continue to face trust issues amid the increase in supply chain and ransomware attacks, a recent report from CrowdStrike revealed. The 2021 CrowdStrike Global Security Attitude Survey report stated that nearly 63% of...
Mid-November 2021 saw the Emotet botnet resurface and was widely reported. The botnet had been taken down by law enforcement agencies in January 2021 and had been inactive since then. In the latest update, it has been reported that Emotet...
Despite several employee awareness programs and cybersecurity best practices, most organizations face insider threats that affect the overall security posture. Threat actors continue to target unwitting employees – the weakest link – with different social engineering and phishing lures...
The onset of the pandemic in 2020 saw an unimaginable shift to the digital world, where millions dived into cyberspace both as users and service providers. With restrictions imposed on physical mobility across the globe, even non-tech-savvy individuals had...
Hardware vendor QNAP released a security advisory warning its users about a new cryptomining malware targeting its network-attached storage (NAS) devices. The Taiwan-based company urged users to take necessary security measures to prevent the ongoing malware campaign. Once the malware...
Cybercrimes have been constantly evolving and extending across national boundaries in the 21st century. Their complexity, along with the ability of threat actors to constantly change and adapt, has now become an important security concern for businesses of all...