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Attack Vectors Long Quiet Make Loud Q3 Comeback
Cyber-criminals eased into the year with a somewhat quiet first and second quarter, but according to a new report from
WannaCry Cost NHS GBP92 Million
The infamous WannaCry ransomware campaign of 2017 caused losses in the region of GBP92m for the NHS, the government has
Hackers Win Big by Gambling on Identity Spoofing
In analyzing global cybercrime patterns ThreatMetrix found that identity spoofing, fueled by stolen identity data, is the most prevalent attack
Global Cybersecurity Skills Gap Reaches Three Million
Organizations globally are suffering a crippling cybersecurity workforce “gap” of 2.9 million employees today, putting the majority at greater risk
One in 10 Reported Emails Verified as Malicious
New findings from Cofense have revealed that one in ten reported emails in 2018 were malicious, with more than 50%
Volume of Stolen Credentials Soars 141% in North America
The number of compromised credentials detected in North American botnets has soared 141%, according to the latest quarterly analysis from
Branch.io Flaws may have affected as many as 685 million individuals
More than 685 million users may have been exposed to XSS attacks due to a flaw in Branch.io service used
Security Staffing Low in Midsized and Large Orgs
Security Staffing Low in Midsized and Large Orgs One of the greatest security challenges for midsized to large organizations is
USB Threats from Malware to Miners
Introduction In 2016, researchers from the University of Illinois left 297 unlabelled USB flash drives around the university campus to
Researchers associated the recently discovered NOKKI Malware to North Korean APT
Security experts from Palo Alto Networks have collected evidence that links the recently discovered NOKKI malware to North Korea-Linked APT.
Malware Less Common in Q2, Still Top Attack Method
Malware Less Common in Q2, Still Top Attack Method Despite malware attacks becoming less common since Q1 2018, they are
Financial Sector Breaches Have Tripled Since 2016
Financial Sector Breaches Have Tripled Since 2016 US financial services firms suffered three-times more data breaches in the first six
Potential Misuse Of Legitimate Websites To Avoid Malware Detection
Some common malware will attempt to gather information about its environment, such as public IP address, Language, and Location. System
Password Security Better, Still Poses Business Risk
Password Security Better, Still Poses Business Risk Today marks the start of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM), and LastPass by
Google to shut down Google+ after failing to disclose user data leak
This March, as Facebook was coming under global scrutiny over the harvesting of personal data for Cambridge Analytica, Google discovered
GhostDNS malware already infected over 100K+ devices and targets 70+ different types of home routers
Security experts from Qihoo 360 NetLab spotted GhostDNS, a malware that already infected over 100K+ devices and targets 70+ different types