Tag: cyber attack
India Witnessed Over 1.45 Million Cybersecurity Incidents in Five Years
Computer Emergency and Response Team - India (CERT-In) recorded over 1.45 million cybersecurity incidents including breaches and hacks between 2015 and 2020. According to...
10 IoT Security Incidents That Make You Feel Less Secure
Internet of Things (IoT) has become a primary target for cybercriminals. The repeated security incidents on IoT devices represent a rising trend for IoT...
U.S. and Europe’s Cyber Readiness Numbers Stall as Cyberattack Numbers Soar
A report released by Hiscox, a cyber insurance providing company, pointed that cyberattacks across several verticals in the U.S. and Europe have seen a...
Austrian Foreign Ministry Faces a “Serious Cyber-Attack”
The Austrian Foreign Ministry sounded the alarm bells of an ongoing “serious cyber-attack” that started in the late hours of Saturday January 4, 2019....
Landry’s Restaurant Chain Disclose Malware Attack
Landry's, an American multi-brand dining, hospitality, entertainment, and gaming corporation, recently disclosed a point-of-sale (POS) malware attack that stole the company’s payment card data...
Brazil Fines Facebook for US$ 1.6M Over Cambridge Analytica Scandal
Brazil’s court has fined Facebook for the misuse of personal data belonging to nearly half a million Brazilians during political campaigns. According to reports,...
Wawa Faces Class-Action Lawsuit After Reporting Data Breach
A class-action lawsuit has been filed against Wawa Stores in the wake of a massive financial data breach that was revealed by the company....
6 Practices to Strengthen Your Password Hygiene in 2020
By Rudra Srinivas
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) of the United Kingdom recently issued a warning to its citizens to have stronger and unique...
FBIs IDLE Program Offers Live Bait for Hackers
The U.S. Federal Law enforcement agency – FBI has quite literally decided to hang the carrot (read fake data) as bait for cyber criminals....
Thefts and Break-Ins Contribute to 31 Percent Automotive Cyber-Attacks
Upstream Security, a provider of cloud-based automotive cybersecurity solutions, released its 2020 Automotive Cybersecurity Report. The report shares in-depth insights and statistics gleaned from...
