Tag: Cyberattacks
Caution! Attackers Found Distributing Malicious Privacy Tool to Steal Sensitive Data
Cybercriminals often enhance their phishing tactics to lure unwitting users into downloading malware. In one such new phishing threat uncovered by security researchers from...
ENISA Releases Cybersecurity Guide to Secure SMEs
The global pandemic led to swift digitization that eventually opened doors to several security issues. Cybercriminals are taking advantage of the situation by exploiting...
Bitcoin Craze Gives Rise to the Cryptocurrency-based Cyberattacks: Report
Just a couple of days back, Kevin Mandia, CEO of cybersecurity firm FireEye, told CNN that the rise in ransomware attacks is closely associated...
Rep. Veasey and Others Introduce American Cybersecurity Literacy Act to Mitigate...
Improving cybersecurity awareness among individuals could eventually help mitigate cyber risks. And educating users on different kinds of cyberattacks will make them act accordingly...
NOBELIUM Group Targeted a Customer Care Agent at Microsoft
It’s a daily routine for the cybersecurity community to encounter new kinds of cyberthreats from old perpetrators. Recently, the Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC)...
Ransomware Operators are Introducing More RaaS Schemes: McAfee Report
The year 2021 is the genesis of many changes in the regular business model. From the new normal of remote working to new attack...
Three Lessons CISOs Can Learn from the SolarWinds Cyberattack
The recent supply chain attack, in which a backdoor was introduced by bad actors into the widely deployed SolarWinds platform, has revealed several dimensions...
Paying Ransom is the Primary Solution for 60% of Organizations: Study
Despite several notices and awareness programs, most organizations are still paying ransom for data decryption post a ransomware attack. Earlier, the FBI warned companies...
Cyber Risk Management: Does cyber risk get enough boardroom airtime?
Cybercrime is not a burgeoning criminal industry; it is an established threat with severe consequences that cannot be ignored by businesses – and it...
DoJ Takes Down Largest Stolen Credentials Marketplace ‘Slilpp’
Most cybercriminals and ransomware groups operate from different locations, making it hard for law enforcement agencies to track them down. Several governments are making...