Tag: COVID-19 pandemic
Verizon 2021 DBIR: Cyberattacks Continue to Rise During Pandemic
From phishing attacks, identity theft to brand impersonation attacks, cybercriminals leveraged all kinds of attack vectors during the pandemic. This resulted in a huge...
Think Before You Scan! Malicious QR Codes in the Wild
Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, people across the globe have encountered dramatic changes in their daily lives. From the way we used...
Money Mule Activity Surges Amid Unemployment, FBI Warns
The FBI issued a warning about online scammers targeting unemployed youth in the U.S. by recruiting them into their cybercriminal activities. Various threat actor...
Watch Out for These Three Cyberthreats in 2021
The unexpected crisis in 2020 impacted almost every business globally. The turmoil resulted in several changes in the traditional business operation models. Even cybercriminals...
65% of Financial Services Firms Suffered a Cyberattack Last Year
A new research, “Cybersecurity Challenges in Financial Services,” from data security provider HelpSystems revealed that 65% of major financial services organizations have suffered a...
8 in 10 Consumers are Concerned to Share their Personal Data...
According to a latest survey from security firm Privitar, nearly 78% of consumers globally are concerned or very concerned on personal data protection and...
