Cyber Risks During a Merger and Acquisition
TikTok was recently in the news as it was on the verge of being acquired by a U.S. company or a consortium for billions...
Promon Proves Trump and Biden’s Election Apps are Easy Targets of Cyberattacks
The U.S. Presidential Elections will be held on November 3, 2020. The two candidates, President Donald Trump and Republican candidate Joe Biden are going...
Dr. Reddy’s Lab Attacked Days After India Approves Russia’s COVID-19 Vaccine Trial
Indian pharmaceutical company Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. (DRL) was forced to shut down its operations temporarily after a cyberattack hit its data center services,...
Google is the Monopoly Gatekeeper to the Internet, says DoJ
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) filed a civil antitrust lawsuit against Google for unlawfully maintaining monopolies via anticompetitive practices in the search and...
$1Mn Fund Booster Announced to Help Pandemic-Affected Organizations
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought to the fore the emergence of new cybersecurity threats to organizations of all sizes. It is worth noting that...
Robinhood-like Ransomware Attacker Donates $20K to Charities
In a rather unexpected act, the operators of the Darkside ransomware group donated $20K from their ransom amount to two nonprofits charities. The threat...
CISA Advises Enterprises to Patch Two Critical Microsoft Vulnerabilities
Last week, Microsoft released the Patch Tuesday Update for October 2020. For the first time in seven consecutive months it fixed less than 100...
BLAZINGSUN: A New Breach on Joker’s Stash Dark Web
Dickey’s BBQ Pit, a popular barbecue restaurant chain in the U.S., is the latest victim of a data theft. Security experts from cybersecurity firm...
Cybersecurity Industry Sees Positive Trend in Salary and Job Satisfaction
A survey from Exabeam, a cybersecurity and Security Information Event Management (SIEM) company, revealed that the cybersecurity industry witnessed a positive trend in salary...
Lemon Duck Quacks Again with its Cryptocurrency-Mining Botnet
Researchers from Cisco Talos discovered a cyber campaign leveraging a multi-modular botnet to mine Monero cryptocurrency. The campaign dubbed as "Lemon Duck" uses a...
