Information Technology Internal Audit Considerations Amidst COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic, as an unpredictable event, has triggered a ripple effect on people, businesses, governments, and society as a whole. Resultantly, organizations resorted...
WhatsApp Pink and Fake Facebook Messenger Scams Explained
Cybercriminals often target businesses that hold large amounts of users’ sensitive information. And social networking services like Facebook and WhatsApp always top the list...
Cybersecurity After COVID-19
In addition to the health and economic impacts of COVID-19, society had to grapple with a plethora of new and persistent cybersecurity threats. As...
CISOs are Struggling with Continuous Security Debts: Surveys
With the increase in the volume of cyberattacks, security leaders are changing their cybersecurity measures accordingly. However, cybercriminals too become consistent in advancing their...
Amid Today’s Threat Landscape, Protecting Active Directory is a CISO-Level Concern
Despite Active Directory’s critical role in today’s IT infrastructure, CISOs rarely list protecting it as a top priority. They assume that policy management and...
“Every bit of compromised PII can be used for social engineering attacks to target...
Marcus Fowler is Director of Strategic Threat at Darktrace. Before joining Darktrace in 2019, he spent 15 years at the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)...
Internet Swamped with Over 100K Pages Serving Malicious PDFs
Cybersecurity researchers found threat actors using search engines to lure business professionals into installing a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) inadvertently.
According to an analysis from...
Malvertising Mayhem: Here’s Everything You Need to Know
Cybercriminals often create innovative malware variants and malicious campaigns to steal users’ identities or private information. In most malware-related attacks, threat actors deploy malware...
FBI Removes Malicious Web Shells from Microsoft Exchange Servers
The FBI executed a court-authorized operation to copy and delete malicious web shells from hundreds of vulnerable systems in the U.S. that were running...
97% of Organizations Suffered a Mobile Malware Attack in 2020
The number of threats that our mobile devices encounter increases every year and the risks from mobile malware has a large share in it....
