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What is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month?
National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM), celebrated every October, plays a pivotal role in raising public awareness about the importance of cybersecurity in our increasingly digital world. While the initiative... Read more
Balada Injector Malware Targets Websites Using WordPress
According to GoDaddy's Sucuri, a massive campaign named Balada Injector has infected more than one million WordPress websites with malware since 2017. The attackers use various methods and vulnerabilities to breach... Read more
Toyota Supply Chain Attack Flashes Red Light for Japan
The world's biggest car manufacturer, Japanese Toyota Motor Corporation, was forced to stop production and supply lines in over a dozen of its production facilities located in Japan. The shutdown was caused by a... Read more
What Does the Second Wave of COVID-19 Scams Has in Store for Us?
Autumn has brought us the second wave of coronavirus, and, unfortunately, with it comes the second wave of the COVID-19 scams. Many users were not prepared for the first wave of such scams as everything happened so... Read more
What Did We Learn From a Global Pandemic?
If just a year ago remote work was an attractive but not always achievable option, nowadays it’s the new reality. Due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, we had to rearrange the way we work, learn, and even have fun. We... Read more
Stolen Fortnite Accounts Are Making Millions for Cybercriminals
Despite the latest tensions between Epic Games and Apple, Epic's Fortnite is still a seemingly bottomless gold mine. However, the game is generating a lot of money not just for Tim Sweeny and his company but also for... Read more
Biden National Cybersecurity Strategy May be a Pitfall of Liability for Private Sector
As the Biden administration attempts to moves forward with its National Cybersecurity Strategy, private businesses are facing an increased risk of liability. The strategy, which was announced in March of this year,... Read more
What is Fake News and How Can You Avoid It?
Fake news is a term used to describe false, misleading or unreliable information circulated on the internet. It has become increasingly prominent in recent years with the rise of digital media and the prevalence of... Read more
DarkSide Ransomware Gang Hits US-based Pipeline
Ransomware gangs are becoming bolder and bolder with their attacks. Just a few years ago, the majority of attacks were focused on home users, and the criminals behind them demanded a few hundred dollars in exchange... Read more
New Study Shows That Cybercrime Has Doubled in the UK Within the Last 5 Years
Cybersecurity experts from Beaming have been gathering data about cyber attacks on organizations in the UK for the last five years. Sadly, they concluded that more and more companies are failing at preventing cyber... Read more
Stolen Remote Logins Drop in Price on the Dark Web as Supply Grows
The simple principles of supply and demand are also valid when it comes to seedy dark web marketplaces, it seems. Security researchers discovered that the price of stolen remote desktop protocol (RDP) logins is... Read more
Warning: Not All Zoom Invitations Can Be Trusted
With the global Covid-19 pandemic still in full swing and millions of people working from home, technology has become even more important for keeping in touch and staying connected, both with family members and with... Read more
SnowyAmber Malware Leveraged by Russian Cyberspies To Attack NATO & EU Organizations
In recent cybersecurity news sources, it was reported that Russian cyberspies had launched a new malware toolset, which they used to target NATO and European Union (EU) organizations. The malware toolset has been... Read more
Cyber War in Ukraine and Russia Flares Up as Invasion Continues
As the invasion in Ukraine progresses at a slow pace and after Russian troops captured the city of Kherson today, another conflict unfolds unseen. Cyberattacks seem to be exchanged between the two countries, while... Read more
Google Will Auto-Delete Data by Default in 18 Months for New Accounts
How often do you go through your Google Account to delete the collected data? Maybe you don’t even bother about it because you think that Google knows everything about you anyway? Whichever it might be, Google does... Read more
Facebook Strikes Back on Data Harvesters and Fraudsters
Even if you don’t use Facebook every day, you probably have an account by now. And if you do have an account, you should be aware of the potential security risks that come with having one. Facebook has recently ranked... Read more
Unprotected Dating Service Database Leaks Personal Data
Another exposed database on an online server was leaking the personal data of its users. The database in question belonged to a dating website was running on an Elastisearch server and was not password-protected. The... Read more
Online Design Platform Canva Abused by Hackers for Phishing
Bad actors, especially those focusing on scams and phishing emails, have been shifting their focus on exploiting cloud services and online tools for their campaigns. After a rise in phishing emails using content... Read more