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Threat Alert! Attackers Use Malicious Email Accounts to Launch BEC Attacks

Researchers at Barracuda, a provider of cloud-enabled security solutions, has warned users about threat actors who create accounts with legitimate email services and use...

Real or Imposter? Everything You Need to Know About “Homoglyph” Phishing

Security experts from Malwarebytes discovered cybercriminals using a combination fake domains with favicons to launch “Homoglyph Attacks.” The attackers used Homoglyph attack — also...

90% Organizations Experienced Spike in Cyberattacks Due to the Pandemic

A survey from endpoint management services provider Tanium revealed that 90% of security leaders experienced an increase in cyberattacks due to the pandemic and...

Phishing is the Top Digital Fraud Globally: Report

A new research from consumer credit reporting agency TransUnion revealed that phishing is the top digital fraud across the globe related to the COVID-19...

121.4 Million Ransomware Attacks Recorded in the First Half of 2020

A  survey from cybersecurity firm SonicWall revealed that the opportunistic use of COVID-19 pandemic by cybercriminals has resulted in the rise of ransomware and...

Cyber Risk Looming Over U.K. Sports Sector; Ransomware and BEC Attacks Common

The U.K.’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) warned about the increasing cyber risks like phishing, ransomware attacks, and Business Email Compromise (BEC) schemes targeting...