Tag: Cybercriminals
Ginp Banking Trojan Lures Android Users Amidst COVID-19 Outbreak
The outbreak of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) is giving rise to threats related to cybersecurity and data privacy. One such threat, according to Kaspersky...
Cybercrime Will Cost the World US$6 Trillion by the End of...
The global pandemic of COVID-19 will continue to have a massive impact on cyberspace. In fact, the damages caused by cybercrime is poised to...
Attackers Launch DDoS Attack on Food Delivery Startup Liefrando
Precautionary measures to mitigate the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak led to swift change in the work life of the businesses and people globally. Social distancing...
Cybercriminals Vow Not to Attack Healthcare Amid COVID-19
Amid the slew of panic due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, cyberattacks on the Healthcare sector became an additional threat level and hurdle to...
COVID-19: EC-Council Announces free Cyber Training and Education Support Services
With COVID-19 restricting offices and workspace to homes and impacting the cybersecurity sector at a massive scale, the world’s largest cybersecurity certification body, EC-Council,...
COVID-19: C5 Forms Cybersecurity Alliance to Protect Healthcare Sector
The Coronavirus outbreak has not only gripped the world but has also had a crucial impact on cyberspace. With reports emerging from all parts...
Profiting from Panic
The great American businessman and philanthropist, John Rockefeller once said “I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.” I doubt he ever...
NCSC Issues Guidelines to U.K. Citizens to Check Covid-19 Fraud
Opportunistic cybercriminals are taking advantage of the fear and uncertainty that’s created due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The U.K.’s National Cyber Security Center (NCSC)...
Researcher Found Malicious “Coronavirus Maps” that Infects and Steals Data
Cybercriminals never leave an opportunity to exploit any vulnerability or situation to prey on users online. Even, they are taking advantage of the fear...
Hackers Made US$3.5 Billion in 2019 from Cyberattacks
A report from the Internet Crime Complaint Centre (IC3) revealed that hackers secured as much as US$3.5 billion from cybercrime which were reported to...