Tag: Cyberattacks
Do Phishing Attacks Cost More Than Ransomware?
With increased internet usage during the new normal of remote working, phishing attacks continue to challenge business security defenses. Cyberthugs often distribute malicious codes...
Misconfigured Amazon Bucket Exposes Personal Data of Millions of Senior Citizens
Whether it’s critical corporate data or students’ information, threat actors often misuse sensitive data obtained from security data breaches. Recently, security researchers from threat...
Federal Agencies Score Poor in Securing Sensitive Data: Senate Report
Companies lose trust when they fail to protect user data or implement necessary security advancements. Organizations bear the blame whenever attackers exploit unpatched vulnerabilities...
Suffered a Data Breach? Here’s the Immediate Action Plan
Sensitive information is like money to cybercriminals. Attackers leverage personally identifiable information (PII) exposed in data breaches to launch various cyberattacks or trade it...
Attackers Get Cannier; Found Targeting Non-C-Suite Employees via Spear Phishing
2021 has been witnessing phishing or pretexting — types of social engineering attacks, leading all Data Breach Reports. The fraudulent practice of sending emails...
CISA Launches New Vulnerability Disclosure Policy to Boost Cybersecurity
Despite regular security audits, attackers continue to intrude on business and government networks by exploiting unpatched vulnerabilities. To help federal civilian agencies in the...