Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and owner of Twitter (now X), has long expressed concerns about the potential dangers of Generative AI, even suggesting it could lead to a global “doomsday” scenario. His warnings are now gaining attention, as…
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Cybersecurity Jobs in Most Demand in 2025
With the rapid expansion of digital transformation and the increasing sophistication of cyber threats, the demand for skilled cybersecurity professionals continues to rise. Organizations across industries are prioritizing security to protect sensitive data, infrastructure, and operations from cyberattacks. As we…
Akira Ransomware is now targeting legacy servers of defunct companies
In a disturbing yet intriguing development, cyber criminals have once again demonstrated their capacity to target organizations with the sole aim of extracting valuable data. Historically, ransomware groups have been known to target active businesses, steal critical data, and encrypt…
Can Simulated Phishing Attacks Help in Training and Creating Awareness Among Employees?
In today’s digital age, phishing attacks have become one of the most prevalent threats to organizations. Cybercriminals are constantly devising new methods to deceive employees into sharing sensitive information, whether it be through emails, phone calls, or other communication channels.…
Samsung brings in Quantum safe security to its Knox Security Ecosystem
Samsung has consistently been at the forefront of technological innovation, and its latest advancement comes in the form of enhanced security through its Knox Security Infrastructure. Traditionally, Samsung Knox has provided robust protection against cyber threats by utilizing both hardware…
Losing in Love: The $1 billion Romance Scam Industry
Valentine’s day is a great time for many people, however, for many who are lonely because they have lost a loved one, or are single for whatever reason, this can also be a time of depression and a reminder of…
QuSecure Secures Additional Series A Funding to Advance Post-Quantum Cryptography Solutions
QuSecure™, Inc., a leader in post-quantum cryptography (PQC) and cryptographic agility, has secured additional funding, bringing its Series A round to $28 million. Led by Two Bear Capital with participation from Accenture Ventures, the investment will accelerate product development, expand…
Mobile security alert as Google App Store apps start scanning for screenshot Seed Phrases
Over the years, we have witnessed numerous applications scanning smartphones for intelligence, extracting data, and transferring it to remote servers. However, cybercriminals appear to have taken their tactics a step further. Recent findings indicate that hackers have now developed malicious…
Chinese Threat Group conducting espionage found moonlighting with ransomware
For years, cyber threat actors have been launching attacks to spread malware and deploy tools for intelligence gathering, often driven by financial motives. However, a recent development has caught the attention of cybersecurity researchers—state-sponsored hackers assigned to espionage operations are…
Securing the Modern Workplace: Balancing Safety, Trust, and Productivity
The modern workplace is a hub of activity — employees balancing hybrid schedules, visitors coming and going, and critical operations running on interconnected systems. With this dynamic environment comes a growing challenge: how do businesses ensure both physical safety and…
Netwrix Privilege Secure Enhances Remote Access Security by Eliminating VPN Dependencies
Netwrix, a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions focused on data and identity threat protection, has introduced a new component to its Netwrix Privilege Secure platform. This enhancement streamlines secure remote access for distributed teams and external vendors, reinforcing identity-based access…
It’s Time to Move Beyond Awareness Training: Why Readiness Is the New Standard for Cybersecurity
For years, cybersecurity training programs have been stuck in the same rut: entertaining videos, knowledge-heavy lectures, and phishing tests that feel more like public shaming than skill-building. It’s time for a radical shift. The world has evolved and so have…
Celebrate Valentine’s Day 2025 by steering clear of romance scams
Valentine’s Day 2025 is just around the corner, and many men are likely busy picking out thoughtful gifts to impress their loved ones—some of which could cost a big fortune. For those who are in long-term relationships or happily married,…
Clop Ransomware lurks within the network, exploiting it for extended periods
In most cases, thieves disappear after successfully stealing money, goods, or valuable data. However, in the world of cybercrime, particularly with ransomware attacks, the scenario is quite different. Unlike traditional theft where the criminal takes the stolen items and vanishes,…
How to Check If Your Gmail Account Has Been Hacked (Step-by-Step Guide to Secure It)
Your Gmail account is a critical part of your digital life, making it a prime target for hackers looking to steal personal information, financial data, and credentials. According to a 2023 study by Google, over 15% of internet users have…
IoT data breach leaks over 2.7 billion records, a repeat of 2019
A significant data breach related to the Internet of Things (IoT) was uncovered by cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Flower. The breach was traced to an unprotected database belonging to Mars Hydro, a Chinese company specializing in lighting systems, and LG LED…
A Guide to Mitigating Holiday Cyber Risks
The holiday surge in online activity, driven by eager consumers seeking the best deals, often creates a smokescreen for sophisticated threats that can lead to substantial financial losses, reputational damage, and even account takeovers. For consumers, this increased online activity…
Safer Internet Day – Getting Serious With Passwords
To celebrate Safer Internet Day (SID) and raise further awareness around promoting the safe and positive use of digital technology for the theme “Together for a better Internet,” we’ve decided to focus on a critical element within security that many…
Democratizing Cybersecurity for Small IT Teams
A significant number of small businesses remain unprotected against cyber threats due to a lack of dedicated security budgets. Research indicates that 47% of businesses with fewer than 50 employees allocate no budget to cybersecurity, while 51% have no security…
California students DOGE data privacy Lawsuit and sanctions on Russian Zservers
California Students File Lawsuit Against DOGE Over Data Privacy Concerns A group of students affiliated with the U.S. Department of Education has filed a lawsuit against the newly established Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), alleging the agency unlawfully accessed their…