Google has removed Paytm from the Google Play store along with Paytm First Games app for violating its gambling policies. The Paytm iOS app is available to download from Apple App Store. The app was removed due to the recent

Twitter announced that it will adopt new security measures to protect high-profile accounts during the upcoming election in the United States. Twitter announced new measures to protect high-profile accounts during the upcoming US Presidential election. The types of accounts that

Web-phishing targeting various online services almost doubled during the COVID-19 pandemic, it accounted for 46 percent of the total number of fake web pages. Singapore, 09/18/2020 — Group-IB, a global threat hunting and intelligence company headquartered in Singapore, evidenced the

Ensure management adoption and employee engagement in your security awareness program by delivering suitable content in an understandable language. Speaking at the Gartner Security and Risk Virtual Summit, senior director Brian Reed said that getting investment and support for a

Creating trust on the internet requires the aligning of effective online fraud protection with good customer experience, according to Jonathan Care, senior director analyst at Gartner. Speaking during the Gartner Security and Risk Virtual Summit, he observed that currently, many

UK business owners have been targeted by a new phishing scam that attempts to gain sensitive information, including payment details, by impersonating Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC), according to an investigation by accountancy firm Lanop Outsourcing. In emails purporting

Security and risk leaders need to know where their plans for digital transformation are going. Speaking in the closing keynote of the Gartner Security and Risk Virtual Summit, distinguished VP analyst Mary Mesaglio said leaders are facing four current crises

Apple release updates for iOS and iPadOS operating systems that fixes several security iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. With the security update, Apple addressed 11 bugs in various products and components such as AppleAVD, Apple Keyboard, WebKit, and Siri. Among

The former CEO of the UK government’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has joined Paladin Capital Group as a managing director. The appointment of Ciaran Martin by the global cyber and deep tech investor, headquartered in Washington, DC, was announced

The cybercrime gang Netwalker claims to have exfiltrated data from the College of the Nurses of Ontario in a ransomware attack. A screenshot of data allegedly swiped from the college was posted on Netwalker’s website, where the college’s name has

Cybersecurity leaders need to prepare for the long-term picture as well as deal with current day-to-day issues, according to Toby Bussa, VP analyst at Gartner, speaking during the Gartner Security and Risk Virtual Summit. As we emerge from a decade

The Maze ransomware operators now use a virtual machine to encrypt a computer, a tactic previously adopted by the Ragnar Locker malware. The Maze ransomware operators have adopted a new tactic to evade detection, their malware now encrypts a computer

A woman in need of urgent medical treatment has died after a hospital under cyber-attack was unable to admit her. Attackers struck the Dusseldorf University Clinic (DUC) last Thursday, causing IT systems at the major hospital to fail. Because of

Google has told app developers to remove from its Play Store stalkerware capable of operating behind the scenes without the user’s consent. The tech giant yesterday issued an update to its Developer Program Policy requiring all apps that track users

Security information and event management (SIEM) company Securonix has announced two new C-suite appointments to bolster its growth. Brett Bowman joins Securonix as chief financial officer and Dilshan Ratnayake as chief people officer. Bowman brings previous experience in defining and