Tag: malware
Ryuk Ransomware Took Down U.S. Coast Guard Operations
The officials of the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) recently disclosed a Ryuk ransomware infection that took down the entire corporate IT network of a...
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...
No “Happy Holidays”, with Love – RavnAir
For people of Alaska, flight cancellations are common during winter due to heavy blizzards. But in the latest one with RavnAir, a cyberattack threw...
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...
Greta Thunberg Fans Beware, Emotet on The Hunt
Researchers have spotted an Emotet trojan email campaign leveraging environmental activist Greta Thunberg’s popularity to infect computers in in Europe and Asia. The trojan...
Massive Data Breach at Wawa Stores Affected Customers’ Data
Wawa Stores, an American chain of convenience stores and gas stations, is the latest victim of a massive financial data breach.
According to Chris Gheysens,...
Asigra Vows Defense to Canadian Non-Profit Organizations
Asigra Inc., a Canadian cloud-based backup, recovery and restoration software service provider, announced a new program that focusses on defending the backup repositories and...
Henry County’s Malware Attack Dents Administrative Pockets
To restore parity from a malware attack and a corresponding data breach, Henry County, a county located in north-central Georgia, ended-up paying more than...
Microsoft Reveals Smart Phishing Techniques of 2019
Security experts said cybercriminals are customizing their Phishing attack methods to trick companies and their users. According to Microsoft, phishing campaigns grew from 0.2...
New Ransomware “Zeppelin” Targets High Profiles in Canada and Europe
Security researchers stated that cybercriminals have created a new ransomware variant titled “Zeppelin” to target healthcare and IT companies in the U.S., Canada, and...