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vpnMentor, a popular VPN review website, recently exposed a massive criminal operation that has been defrauding Groupon and other major online ticket vendors since 2016. vpnMentor’s research project, led by security researchers Noam Rotem and Ran Locar, discovered a breach...
Threat intelligence and cyber fusion product-based security startup Cyware Labs, recently raised US$ 3 million in a seed funding round led by Emerald Development Managers. The New-York based startup stated the new funding will support its research and product...
By Brian Pereira The number of vulnerabilities is increasing at an alarming rate, making it increasingly difficult for enterprises to identify the ones that will impact their business. According to the Vulnerability Intelligence Report 2018, from Tenable Research, 16,500 new...
A recent survey revealed that cybercriminals exposed 2.8 billion consumer data records in 2018, that cost more than US$654 billion to enterprises in the United States. According to a report, from identity and access management firm ForgeRock, around 97 percent...
By Robert Pellerin We all want our personal data to be private and unseen by other eyes, right? Of course. It is also critically important that we build a culture within our organizations to protect client and customer data. While Privacy...
Protected Health Information of more than 300,000 patients of the physician group named Premier Family Medical at Utah was compromised in a recent ransomware attack. The group confirmed that it suffered a ransomware attack but didn’t disclose the number...
Around 50,000 students in Australia who are using Get, an events-scheduling application, may have had their private data exposed online. It’s said the potential breach affected students involved in University communities and clubs in Australia. Get, with an active user-base...
From smart speakers to connected automobiles, the Internet of Things (IoT) has become a primary target for cybercriminals. Security researchers discovered that hackers are targeting internet-connected Gas Stations to launch IoT-based cyber-attacks. Researchers at Trend Micro discovered that internet-connected Gas...
Cyber Risk Modeling firm Kovrr recently raised US$ 5.5 Million in a financing round led by venture capital firms StageOne Ventures and Mundi Ventures, along with the participation from Banco Sabadell and other private investors. The Tel-Aviv based company...
Cybersecurity and Defense company Trend Micro recently revealed a 265 percent increase in Fileless Attacks in the first half of 2019 when compared with the same period in 2018. A Fileless Attack, also known as a zero-footprint attack or non-malware...