Tag: malware
Online Celebrity Searches Could Potentially Trigger Cyber Risks
Users rely on the internet to find information about their favorite celebrities, which makes them vulnerable to various cyber risks. Cybercriminals are capitalizing on...
Iranian Expats Under Radar of ‘Rampant Kitten’ Cyber Espionage for Six...
Check Point Research uncovered a cyber espionage campaign linked to an Iranian hacker group targeting expats and dissidents in Iran for almost six years....
Cybersecurity in Times of a Pandemic [INFOGRAPHIC]
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted global health, the economy, and social systems. From emptying office spaces to dispersing the workforce, corporates have yet ensured...
Attackers Target Govt. Computers at the National Informatics Centre
More than 100 computer systems of the National Informatics Centre (NIC) in India were compromised in a suspected malware attack. The NIC is part...
Understanding the Cybersecurity Standards Enabling Trusted IIoT Connections
Today’s exponential industrial internet of things (IIoT) growth creates a crucial need for robust cybersecurity practices and well-defined standards that provide customers with confidence...
Russia-based APT28 Targets Election Campaigners and Political Organizations
APT28, also known as the “Fancy bear” or “Strontium” threat group, is reportedly backed by the Russian military intelligence agency GRU and has been...
Five Practical Steps to Implement a Zero-Trust Network
While the concept of Zero Trust was created 10 years ago, the events of 2020 have thrust it to the top of enterprise security...
NetWalker Ransomware Gang Holds Argentina’s Immigration Agency at Ransom
Argentina’s immigration agency, Dirección Nacional de Migraciones (DNM), suspended operations for over four hours after its systems were attacked by NetWalker ransomware. In order...
Notarization Fail! Apple Inadvertently Approves Malware on Macs
Apple is known for its tight security measures to prevent malicious software from landing in its app store. However, security researchers found that Apple's...
How Threat Actors Exploited Google Cloud to Launch Phishing Attacks
The world today is increasingly digital. And with rapid digital transformation and technology adoption, hackers are misusing the situation with more targeted attacks. A...
