Top Verizon Threats: Ransomware and Social Engineering
Social Engineering tied to 82% of breaches.Ransomware up 13% this year.Cybersecurity professionals facing insurmountable challenges.
Introduction:Ransomware and social engineering continue to dominate challenges facing cybersecurity...
FluBot Android Spyware Taken Down in Global Law Enforcement Operation
An international law enforcement operation involving 11 countries has culminated in the takedown of a notorious mobile malware threat called FluBot.
"This Android malware has been...
DOJ Seizes 3 Web Domains Used to Sell Stolen Data and DDoS Services
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Wednesday announced the seizure of three domains used by cybercriminals to trade stolen personal information and facilitate distributed denial-of-service...
ExpressVPN Removes Servers in India After Refusing to Comply with Government Order
Virtual Private Network (VPN) provider ExpressVPN on Thursday announced that it's removing Indian-based VPN servers in response to a new cybersecurity directive issued by...
Threat Detection Software: A Deep Dive
As the threat landscape evolves and multiplies with more advanced attacks than ever, defending against these modern cyber threats is a monumental challenge for...
Conti Leaks Reveal Ransomware Gang’s Interest in Firmware-based Attacks
An analysis of leaked chats from the notorious Conti ransomware group earlier this year has revealed that the syndicate has been working on a set of firmware attack...
Webmail Bug Lets Hackers Take Over Server by Sending Email
Vulnerability open-source Horde Webmail.Authenticated users of instance could run malicious code.Horde Webmail maintenance stopped 2017.
Introduction:A new unpatched security vulnerability has been disclosed in the...
Johnny Depp wins defamation suit against Amber Heard
Depp sued for $50 million in damages over a 2018 opinion-editorial essay in The Washington Post, in which Heard said she had become a...
New Bug Lets Attackers Steal Money from PayPal Users.
Unpatched vulnerability in PayPal's money transfer service.Clickjacking tactics used.Could have disastrous consequences for PayPal checkout portals.
Introduction:A security researcher discovered an unpatched vulnerability in PayPal's...
Paying the ransom is not a good recovery strategy.
Successful attacks targeted known vulnerabilities.Attackers attempted to destroy backup repositories.33% chance that paying still leads to no data.
Introduction:Businesses are losing the battle when it...