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The popular mobile social game company Zynga Inc. is the latest victim of a cyber-attack that compromised the personal information of more than 218 million gamers. A Pakistani hacker, with an online name Gnosticplayers, who previously made headlines earlier this...
Security researchers discovered a threat group targeting U.S. military veterans via a fake job portal, promising help for those looking for jobs. According to research from Cisco Talos, an attacker group, named Tortoiseshell, have been targeting Americans who’re in search...
DoorDash, a San Francisco-based food-delivery service provider, revealed a massive data breach that affected around 4.9 million people (its customers, delivery workers, and merchants), who were using its service platform. In an official statement, the company said that an unauthorized third-party...
In order to protect itself from cyber-attacks, the Texas State Government has introduced new legislation making annual cybersecurity training mandatory for all government employees. The State passed a House bill to introduce the cyber-safety training into law on June...
European aerospace corporation Airbus has suffered a cyber-attack by unknown hackers who targeted its suppliers to steal Airbus’s technical and commercial secrets. The hackers reportedly tried to break into computer systems of Airbus’s contractors. It’s believed that the attack...
CISO MAG EDITORIAL If you’ve been tracking cybersecurity news daily, then you could probably imagine the script for the next  Die Hard, James Bond, Mission Impossible or Lethal Weapon film. The script in these films will continue to include shootouts,...
CyberFortress, a security services provider, recently announced that it has raised US$ 3 million in a seed funding round co-led by Greycroft and LiveOak Venture Partners. The company stated the new proceeds will be used to expand its product...
Panaseer, a Continuous Controls Monitoring platform for enterprise cybersecurity, recently revealed the results of its study conducted by Forrester Consulting. The study, named Cybersecurity Requires Controls Monitoring to Ensure Complete Asset Protection, uncovered the biggest challenges facing security leaders. The...
Google Smart Home Hack

Hackers take over Smart Home

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With technology making lives easy day by day, cybercriminals too are finding innovative ways to get into our lives. Along with the ease of access, security and privacy are also imperative in this digital age, where our lives are...
By Augustin Kurian Until the late 2000s, electric cars had a reputation for being ugly and slow. This was until a small Silicon Valley startup decided to go ahead and not only challenge the thought but even change it. This...