[By Jacqueline Faerman, PR Manager, Privacy Bee] In 2024, many organizations operate with a newly expanded attack surface. Even though most already invest significantly in cybersecurity. All companies are acutely aware of the threat posed by cyberattacks and the resulting…
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Exploring SASE and SSE Roadmaps with the Two Taylor Swifts of the Decade – AI and Quantum
[John Spiegel, Director of Strategy, Field CTO, Axis Security] Exploring the SASE and SSE landscape is a daunting task. With over 30 vendors in the space, each with a point of view, it is easy to get lost in both…
Understanding and Shrinking Attack Surfaces: A Comprehensive Guide for Organizational Leaders
In 2024, many organizations operate with a newly expanded attack surface. Even though most already invest significantly in cybersecurity. All companies are acutely aware of the threat posed by cyberattacks and the resulting data breaches. And sadly, many have already…
Meet the Phishing service platform named Darcula
Cybersecurity analysts at Netcraft, an internet service company based in London, have recently uncovered a sophisticated phishing platform dubbed ‘Darcula.’ This platform, known as a phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) operation, provides users with template-based guidance for setting up phishing websites. What sets…
Hot Topic customers targeted by Credential Stuffing attacks
Hot Topic, the American fashion retailer, experienced two waves of credential stuffing attacks in November of the previous year. Investigations have revealed that these attacks resulted in the leakage of customer information, including partial payment data. Credential stuffing involves hackers…
ThreatHunter.ai Halts Hundreds of Attacks in the past 48 hours: Combating Ransomware and Nation-State Cyber Threats Head-On
In a decisive move against the escalating wave of cyber threats, ThreatHunter.ai has announced a groundbreaking initiative to offer its advanced cybersecurity services free for 30 days to all organizations. This bold step comes in response to the alarming increase…
Understanding the Surge in Cyber Kidnapping: Exploring the Factors Behind the Rise
In recent years, the world has witnessed a concerning uptick in cyber kidnappings, with individuals, organizations, and even governments falling victim to this malicious form of digital extortion. This article delves into the multifaceted reasons contributing to the rise of…
C2A Security’s EVSec Platform: Driving Cybersecurity Compliance in the Automotive Industry
The automotive industry is under pressure to comply with a variety of cybersecurity regulations and standards, including UN Regulation No. 155, ISO/SAE 21434, and Chinese GB Standards. The year 2024 marks a crucial period for these regulations, especially UN Regulation…
NHS patient data published on the Dark Web
In a concerning development, a well-known ransomware collective known as INC Ransom has recently disclosed a portion of pilfered data linked to the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) on the obscure corners of the internet known as the dark web.…
The human-AI partnership: a guide towards secure coding
[Pieter Danhieux Co-Founder and CEO, Secure Code Warrior] The doomsayers are, so far, losing the argument. The panic around AI replacing humans has been countered with a new narrative: “Let AI redefine your job rather than replace it.” According to…
Cyber Attack suspected behind Baltimore Bridge Collapse
The incident that shook Baltimore on March 26, 2024, when a cargo vessel collided with the Baltimore Bridge, resulting in its collapse into the Patapsco River, has sparked widespread speculation and concern. In the early hours of March 27, 2024,…
Ransomware attack on Big Issue and University of Winnipeg
The Qilin Ransomware group is under scrutiny for breaching the servers of the UK-based newspaper ‘The Big Issue Group.’ Reports indicate that the perpetrators successfully accessed confidential data from the victim and are now holding the entire database hostage, encrypting…
Has the third world war started with Baltimore Bridge Collapse with Cyber Attack
The incident that shook Baltimore on March 26, 2024, when a cargo vessel collided with the Baltimore Bridge, resulting in its collapse into the Patapsco River, has sparked widespread speculation and concern. In the early hours of March 27, 2024,…
Agenda Ransomware Targeting VMware and 17k Microsoft Exchange servers vulnerable to cyber attacks
Agenda Ransomware targets VMware servers A recent emergence in the cyber threat landscape has revealed the presence of a new variant of ransomware known as Agenda Ransomware, which has swiftly made its mark by targeting VMware ESXi servers worldwide. This…
Securing Mobile Application Development: 9 Best Practices for Data Security
In today’s interconnected world, mobile applications play a pivotal role in our daily lives, facilitating everything from communication and entertainment to productivity and commerce. However, with the proliferation of mobile apps comes the heightened risk of data breaches and security…
New Zealand accuses China for hacking the Parliament
After the United Kingdom’s purported accusation against China of launching a cyber attack on its Electoral Commission in 2021, allegedly aimed at stealing data pertaining to over 40 million voters, New Zealand (NZ) government has directly pointed fingers at China…
How personalized phish training can thwart evolving cyberattacks
[By: Matt Lindley, COO and CISO at NINJIO] Although the cyberthreat landscape is constantly shifting, several major cybercriminal tactics have stood the test of time. Phishing is one of them. Despite being among the best-known cyberthreats, the damage inflicted by…
Medusa Ransomware group demands $700k from victims
Tarrant Appraisal District (TAD), a governmental entity in Texas, has made headlines due to a sophisticated cyber attack suspected to be orchestrated by the Medusa Ransomware group. The incident came to light on March 24th, 2024, prompting an emergency meeting…
Hackers steal Roku credit card details to make fraudulent purchases
Hackers have reportedly gained unauthorized access to credit card information from approximately 15,000 Roku accounts, according to a disclosure from the media streaming company. With a user base exceeding 80 million active accounts, Roku has become a prime target for…
Understanding the Various Types of DDoS Attacks and Their Implications
In today’s interconnected digital world, Distributed Denial of (DDoS) attacks have emerged as a significant threat to online businesses, organizations, and even individuals. These attacks can disrupt essential services, compromise sensitive data, and incur substantial financial losses. Understanding the different…