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Microsoft’s Shield Against Password Spray Attacks Just Went a Notch Higher
It is observed that threat actors popularly use the password spray attack, not because of its high success rate (as per Microsoft, only 1%...
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...
Social Engineering: Life Blood of Data Exploitation (Phishing)
What do Jeffrey Dahmer, Ted Bundy, Wayne Gacy, Dennis Rader, and Frank Abigail all have in common, aside from the obvious fact that they...
Ransomware Attacks Continue to Loom Over Cyberspace
A report from global investigations firm Kroll revealed that ransomware attacks were the most observed security threats in 2020, accounting to one-third of all...
4.83 Mn DDoS Attacks Reported Globally in H1 2020
Organizations globally encountered over 4.83 million distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks in the first half of 2020. According to a research from Netsount, cybercriminals attacked...
Gaming Industry Suffered 10 Billion Cyberattacks in Two Years
Even after the improved security measures, cyberattacks have become common in the online gaming industry. Attackers often target online video games and gamers by...