Tag: information security
Million Dollar Business: Ransomware Gangs Scooped $350 Mn in 2020
Ransomware attacks were the most observed security threats among various cybercriminal activities in 2020. Cybercriminals target victims by encrypting their sensitive files, with an...
Zoom’s Video-teleconferencing Platform Still at Risk: FBI Warns
Despite regular security updates and features, cyberthreats on Zoom applications have become rampant. In the wake of the pandemic, the popular video conferencing platform...
Pledge to Backup Your Data This World Backup Day
Information is new money in this modern digital world. Everything revolves around information, and it has become the fuel for many businesses. For instance,...
Ziggy Ransomware Gang Announces Shutdown; Offers to Refund Ransom Payments
Whether it is a discount or inadvertent deduction, getting a refund is always a delight for everyone. But what’s unbelievable is receiving the same...
Mamba Ransomware is Weaponizing DiskCryptor: FBI
The FBI is warning users and organizations about the Mamba ransomware that is targeting various entities including local governments, legal agencies, transportation services, technology...
Why Zero Trust Model is a Top Priority for Security Leaders...
Ever since the pandemic hit, companies globally are trying to progress their digital capabilities and rapidly undertaking business transformation initiatives. Despite the revenue declines...
Employee Negligence Leads to Phishing Attack on California’s SCO
Sometimes, a single negligent act of an employee can put an organization’s critical information at stake. Despite organizations becoming cyber smart to cope with...
Borderless Cyberattacks Among Bordering Nations Soar
Whenever we read about state-sponsored threat actors, the two countries that strike our minds are Russia and China. Government-motivated cybercriminal groups from these countries...
New Chinese Malware “CopperStealer” Thieving Credentials Saved by Browsers
Cybersecurity researchers discovered a new malware making rounds online via fake software sites that targeted popular service providers like Facebook, Google, Instagram, Amazon, and...
Indian Transport Sector on Hackers’ Radar; CERT-In Warns
As a country with the second-largest population and the third-largest economy, India-based organizations are a prime target for cybercriminals. Several cyberattacks have been reported...
