‘SharkBot’ Android Trojan Found Targeting Banking Apps and Crypto Exchanges
A new botnet, dubbed “SharkBot,” is targeting Italy, the U.K., and the U.S., including banking applications and cryptocurrency exchanges.
The Cleafy TIR team discovered the...
Cybersecurity is a Low Priority for India’s Private Sector
In the movie Die Hard 4.0, John McClane and a young hacker team up to thwart the plans of cyber-terrorist Thomas Gabriel in Washington...
Costco Store Payment Terminal Breached by Data Skimmer
Costco Wholesale Corporation, a big-box retail store company, discovered a breach at one of its retail store terminals where a card skimming device was...
Trick or Treat – Did You Fall for the Google Ads Crypto Scam?
Check Point Research (CPR) has issued a warning about scammers exploiting Google Ads to steal crypto wallets. CPR observed that popular brands like Phantom...
Britain’s Labour Party Suffers Cyber Incident
Cyberattacks and data breaches via third-party vendors continue to become prevalent, affecting organizations’ critical data. Britain’s Labour Party recently announced that it had sustained...
Australian Privacy Regulator Slams Clearview AI for Breaching Users’ Privacy
Australia's privacy watchdog, the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC), stated that Clearview AI had violated privacy laws by harvesting users’ sensitive information...
What is an SQL Injection Attack and How to Prevent it?
With the prevalence of data breaches, the consequences of not securing your databases and network systems could be severe. So, you either boost cybersecurity...
30 Governments Join Hands to Suppress Ransomware Payment Channels
The Virtual Counter-Ransomware Initiative meeting facilitated by the White House National Security Council, to deliberate the efforts to improving national resilience, addressing the misuse...
White House Brings 30 Nations Together for Counter-Ransomware Event
As announced earlier, the Biden administration has initiated the virtual Counter-Ransomware Initiative meetings joined by ministers and senior officials from over 30 countries to address...
Episode #14: Ransomware Attacks and the Impact on Cyber Insurance
The number of ransomware attacks has increased drastically. According to a report from security firm Barracuda, ransomware attacks grew 64% year-on-year between August 2020...