As organizations accelerate their cloud adoption for cost-efficiency, scalability, and faster service delivery, cybercriminals are taking notice. Cloud technology has become a cornerstone of modern business operations, offering unparalleled flexibility and innovation. However, with great promise of cloud technology can…
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AI’s Edge in Cybersecurity: How It’s Detecting Threats Before They Happen
In November 2024, U.S. authorities charged multiple individuals for conducting cyberattacks on telecom and financial firms. They allegedly used phishing to steal credentials, breach networks, and exfiltrate data, leading to major security and financial losses. This incident highlights the escalating…
From Crisis to Confidence: Navigating Ransomware Incidents with Expert Guidance
Cybersecurity has become an important element of business continuity. Regardless of the industry, all organizations operate in increasingly hazardous environments, with significant threats like ransomware impacting millions of businesses every year. However, while these threats are very real, your business…
Cyber Resilience for Utilities in the Quantum Era: Preparing for the Future
Introduction Power, water, gas, and tribal utilities serve as the backbone of modern society, providing essential services that sustain daily life. However, these critical infrastructures face an escalating threat landscape characterized by cyberattacks that can disrupt services, compromise sensitive data,…
How Secure Are Cloud-Based Billing Systems? Addressing The Top Security Risks
Cybercriminals are constantly looking for ways to exploit financial data, and cloud-based billing systems have become a prime target. While these platforms offer automation, scalability and convenience, they also introduce security vulnerabilities that businesses must address. To fully benefit from…
What Risk Managers Need to Know About SIG 2025
During geopolitical tensions, supply-chain uncertainties, and fast-moving regulatory changes, organizations accelerate their risk-management programs, especially when mitigating risks inherent in business relationships with other organizations. With so many challenges and headwinds to face, risk managers are increasingly pressed to use…
Three Cybersecurity Shifts to Consider for the New Year
Steve Jobs famously said, “Let’s go invent tomorrow instead of worrying about what happened yesterday.” If the pace of change is any indicator, the tech industry took that sentiment and ran with it. We’re at the halfway point of the…
How AI Agents Keep Defenders Ahead of Attackers
Most organizations today struggle with the basic of things. They don’t know how many endpoints they have on their network. They don’t know if they have antivirus installed. If they get a simple alert they don’t know its cause or…
Four Ways Agentic AI Helps Lean Security Teams Defend Against Threats
Agentic AI is becoming a hot topic in the security community. This emerging technology has already taken other industries by storm, such as customer service, healthcare, and financial services. Many security teams are intrigued by the concept of AI-powered agents…
The Governance Model Required for Success in the Era of AI
A recent survey revealed that nearly three-quarters of business leaders plan to implement generative AI within the next 12 months. However, almost 80 percent were not confident in their ability to regulate access and governance of these AI applications, citing…
Future-Proofing Digital Payments: Five Strategies for AI-Driven Security
AI is rapidly transforming digital payments, revolutionizing money movement, and enhancing fraud detection. However, cybercriminals are using the same technology to launch deepfake scams, synthetic identities, and adaptive fraud techniques that evade traditional defenses. To outpace these evolving threats, financial…
AI Cyber Attacks to intensify on organizations
AI-driven cyberattacks targeted more than 87% of organizations in 2024, according to a study conducted by SoSafe, a German cybersecurity platform that helps enhance employee awareness of cybersecurity threats. The SoSafe 2025 Cybercrime Trends report highlights that 91% of security…
Avoiding the Single Point of Failure
In July of 2024, cybersecurity software company CrowdStrike pushed an update to millions of computers around the world. The update, which should have been perfunctory, caused widespread chaos as computers at airlines, hospitals, and other critical industries began to crash,…
Ransomware gangs are now sending threatening typed letters to victimized businesses
Over the years, ransomware attacks have followed a predictable pattern, with cybercriminal groups displaying ransom notes on the screens of victimized businesses. These notes typically demand payment within a specified period, often ranging from 10 to 45 days, threatening severe…
NHS Faces Cybersecurity Challenges Amid Windows 11 Upgrade Dilemma
The National Health Service (NHS) has long been plagued by cybersecurity controversies, with one of the most notable incidents being the 2017 WannaCry ransomware attack that crippled its IT infrastructure. Fast forward to 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic swept across…
SquareX Unveils Polymorphic Extensions that Morph Infostealers into Any Browser Extension – Password Managers, Wallets at Risk
Palo Alto, Singapore, 6th March 2025, CyberNewsWire The post SquareX Unveils Polymorphic Extensions that Morph Infostealers into Any Browser Extension – Password Managers, Wallets at Risk appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Insiders Read…
Broadcom issues VMware patch alert and Microsoft Silk Typhoon Cyber Threat
Broadcom Urges VMware Customers to Address Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Broadcom, a leading American semiconductor company and now the owner of VMware, has issued a critical alert to all virtualization software customers, urging them to take immediate action against discovered zero-day vulnerabilities…
North Korea exploits GitHub with fake profiles and Insider Threats
North Korea has long been recognized for its sophisticated cyber operations, particularly targeting financial institutions and cryptocurrency databases to fund its nuclear and ballistic missile programs. In addition to these high-profile cyberattacks, North Korean hackers have increasingly adopted more subtle…
Can Tokenization Help Secure Payment Data for Financial Institutions
Tokenization is increasingly being recognized as a powerful security measure for protecting sensitive payment data within financial institutions. By replacing sensitive information, such as credit card numbers or bank account details, with randomly generated “tokens,” tokenization reduces the risk of…
DDoS Attack on Beeline Russia
Beeline, one of Russia’s largest telecommunications providers, recently experienced a significant cyber attack, which experts believe to be a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack. The primary target of this assault was Beeline’s IT systems, though, fortunately, the attack did…
Hunters Announces New AI Capabilities with Pathfinder AI for Smarter SOC Automation
Boston and Tel Aviv, United States, 4th March 2025, CyberNewsWire The post Hunters Announces New AI Capabilities with Pathfinder AI for Smarter SOC Automation appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Insiders Read the original…
CISA issues warning against Qilin ransomware group
A day after rejecting claims that the US government had ceased surveillance operations against Russia and its affiliated threat groups, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a clarification regarding statements made by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. The clarification…
How to Prevent a Second Cyber Attack After the First: A Guide to Strengthening Your Cybersecurity Post-Breach
Cyberattacks have become an unfortunate reality for businesses and individuals alike. The devastation caused by a cyberattack can be overwhelming, especially when it results in data breaches, financial losses, or a compromised reputation. However, one of the most dangerous consequences…
DDoS attacks by 30k botnets and IBM n Vodafone safe internet from quantum computing attacks
DDoS Attack Fueled by Over 30,000 Hacked CCTV Cameras and NVRs A recent discovery by security experts from Nokia Deepfield and GreyNoise has revealed a botnet consisting of over 30,000 compromised security cameras and Network Video Recorders (NVRs). This botnet…
Bubba AI, Inc. is launching Comp AI to help 100,000 startups get SOC 2 compliant by 2032.
San Francisco, California, 3rd March 2025, CyberNewsWire The post Bubba AI, Inc. is launching Comp AI to help 100,000 startups get SOC 2 compliant by 2032. appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Insiders Read…
Enhancing Mobile Banking Security: Protecting Your Data from Cyber Threats
Mobile banking applications provide convenient access to financial services at fingertips. However, they have also become prime targets for cyber-criminals who use keyloggers and other malicious tactics to steal sensitive information such as passwords and banking credentials. To safeguard your…
Pros and Cons of Using AI in Cybersecurity
In today’s digital age, cybersecurity is more critical than ever before. With the increasing sophistication of cyberattacks and the expanding volume of data that organizations must protect, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in cybersecurity has emerged as a powerful…
Russia not a cyber threat to the United States
In recent years, media outlets across the United States have heavily reported on the rising concerns surrounding Russia, portraying it as one of the nation’s primary cyber adversaries. Over the past three to four years, Russia has been widely accused…
Metrics That Matter for CISOs
With security budgets tightening and business leaders taking a more watchful eye toward cybersecurity, security operations leaders are increasingly looking to justify their work with key performance indicators. But the question remains: Which metrics matter most? Earning a seat at…
Business Continuity Planning: Scenarios vs. impact
The core aim of Business Continuity Planning is to ensure that an organisation can continue to deliver its products and services, minimise downtime and recover swiftly when faced with disruption. There is a fundamental question, often posed when organisations begin:…
The New Face of Executive Protection: Why Digital and Physical Security Can No Longer Stand Alone
The security landscape for corporate leaders has reached a critical inflection point. Physical threats against executives have surged by 88%, but what’s even more alarming is how these threats have evolved. Today’s attackers aren’t just gathering intelligence online – they’re…
AI’s High-Stakes Gamble: Balancing Breakthroughs with Unseen Risks
AI is reshaping all industries in some capacity. At Swimlane, we’ve observed how generative AI and LLMs are driving real results, with 89% of organizations in our recent study reporting notable efficiency gains. However, this rapid AI adoption comes with…
Why Cyber Resilience Legislation is Vital to Safeguarding Our Networks
Mary Ward was a pioneer. She was considered to have a talent for drawing, researching insects and writing several books on microscopy, which made her one of the most prominent scientists in the British Isles – a novelty for a…
Belgian Intelligence Agency emails leaked by Barracuda Vulnerability
In recent times, we’ve seen a surge of news stories detailing cyberattacks on various companies, ranging from DDoS attacks to data breaches. However, a new report sheds light on a significant breach involving a Chinese hacking group infiltrating the network…
Cyber Attack news headlines trending on Google
Nearly 2 Million Android TVs Infected with Malware, Triggering Cybercrime Campaigns Cybersecurity firm Xlab has recently reported that nearly 1.59 million Android-based smart TVs have been compromised by Vo1d malware, leading to the formation of a large botnet. This botnet…
From Accidental Hacker to Cybersecurity Champion: The Story of Dr. Katie Paxton-Fear, Bug Bounty Hunter with HackerOne
Picture this: A young computer scientist accidentally stumbles into a live hacking event and walks away having found vulnerabilities in Uber’s system. This isn’t the plot of a tech thriller – it’s the real-life story of Dr. Katie Paxton-Fear, age…
How Kyocera’s CISO tackles the threat of cyber risk during AI adoption
Kyocera CISO Andrew Smith explains how he’s responded to the cyber risks associated with AI and how businesses can start implementing it. Ever since AI’s meteoric rise to prominence following the release of ChatGPT in November 2022, the technology has…
SIGNAL denies access to user data in Sweden, reverse of what Apple has done
SIGNAL, the encrypted messaging platform based in California, USA, has made a significant announcement regarding its plans to exit Sweden. The reason for this decision stems from the Swedish government’s demands for access to a backdoor into the platform, allowing…
Fortifying the Nation’s Cybersecurity Posture in a New Administration
Cybersecurity and resilience have grown in priority for both the public and private sectors as threat surfaces reach unprecedented scales and threat actors gain new capabilities. The growing scale and complexity of cyber-attacks not only pose a threat to national…
LockBit ransomware gang sends a warning to FBI Director Kash Patel
Recent reports circulating on social media suggest that FBI Director Kash Patel has been targeted by the infamous LockBit ransomware group. According to sources, the gang warned Patel that he is surrounded by subordinates who seem more focused on manipulating…
Personal data of over 3 million US populace leaks in a data breach
Data breaches have become increasingly common in recent years, yet the level of concern surrounding these information leaks has grown significantly. One such breach that has recently come to light involves DISA Global Solutions, a company that provides vital services…
Fortifying Financial Services Cybersecurity with Threat Intelligence and Cybersecurity Automation
The World Economic Forum’s Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2025 Insight Report paints a bleak picture of what the year ahead holds for technology security teams worldwide. However, some industries are likely to be worse off than others. The financial sector, for…
Ransomware hackers are more interested in data exfiltration than encryption
As ransomware attacks gained popularity, hackers initially focused on encrypting entire databases and demanding ransom in exchange for decryption keys. However, recent trends suggest a shift in their tactics, with cybercriminals now more interested in stealing data rather than encrypting…
Can Passwordless Tactics Help Thwart Major Cyber Threats?
In today’s digital landscape, cybersecurity has become an ongoing concern for organizations and individuals alike. As cyberattacks evolve in sophistication, one of the most significant vulnerabilities remains the traditional password-based authentication system. Passwords, once a cornerstone of online security, are…
AI is coming for your passwords – better make them strong
Weak passwords, as various studies have shown, can be cracked in a second, but now AI can crack even stronger ones in the same amount of time. Language models can and will be used to brute force passwords and organize…
Orange data breach details after HellCat Ransomware Attack
Orange Group, a telecom services provider based in France, has confirmed that one of its internal systems at its Romanian branch was breached by a cyber attacker identified as “Rey,” an individual reportedly associated with the HellCat ransomware group. The…
The 10 Best Email Encryption Options for Enterprises in 2025
Email encryption is an essential protection for modern businesses. The software market has adapted to this need, so leaders have a broad range of potential solutions available to fill the gap. But what are the best email encryption options for…
How healthcare cyber risk teams can plan ahead for HIPAA’s Security Rule update
Enacted in 1996, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) has been the regulatory standard for U.S. healthcare providers, health organizations, and health data processors and clearinghouses to protect the confidentiality and security of electronic public health information (ePHI).…
How Skills-Based Hiring Can Help Combat Cybersecurity Skills Shortages
As industry grows more technologically advanced by the day, and as more organizations of all types turn to cyber solutions to support or in some cases wholly operate their network security functions, the greater the need becomes for skilled cybersecurity…
Zero Trust, Maximum Impact: Strategies from Leading Federal Agencies
As federal agencies move beyond the Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) September 2024 zero trust implementation deadline, achieving comprehensive zero trust remains an ongoing endeavor. While all agencies continue working toward this critical cybersecurity mandate, a select group has…
Overcoming Critical AI Security Risks Uncovered in DeepSeek-R1
DeepSeek has taken the AI world by storm, surpassing ChatGPT as the most downloaded smartphone app and gaining rapid adoption due to its efficiency and accessibility. While its advancements in AI reasoning and performance optimization are impressive, security researchers, including…
INE Secures Spot in G2’s 2025 Top 50 Education Software Rankings
Cary, NC, 25th February 2025, CyberNewsWire The post INE Secures Spot in G2’s 2025 Top 50 Education Software Rankings appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Insiders Read the original article: INE Secures Spot in…
Google to replace SMS authentication with QR Codes for enhanced Mobile Security
Google is strengthening online security by transitioning from SMS-based authentication codes to more secure QR codes, providing a robust defense against current cyber threats. This shift comes as SMS codes, traditionally used for two-factor authentication (2FA), have proven to be…
Top Mobile Security Courses for App Developers
As the demand for mobile applications continues to soar, so does the importance of ensuring their security. With cyber threats becoming increasingly sophisticated, app developers must stay ahead of potential vulnerabilities and protect user data from malicious attacks. For developers…
Kaspersky ban across Australia government agencies
In June of last year, under the leadership of then-President Joe Biden, the United States became the first nation to implement a sweeping ban on Kaspersky products and services, prohibiting their use across all federal agencies. This move, driven by…
US Satellites enabled with AI Tech to make them immune to Cyber Attacks
China has emerged as one of the primary geopolitical and technological adversaries of the United States, a fact widely acknowledged on the global stage. In its pursuit of dominance, China continuously competes with the West, with the satellite sector being…
How Password Managers Enhance Security in Corporate Networks
In the digital age, corporate networks face an ever-growing number of cybersecurity threats, making password management a critical component of an organization’s security strategy. Password managers serve as essential tools for improving security, streamlining access control, and reducing the risks…
Harnessing Agentic AI To Supercharge Security Awareness Training
Security awareness training has been steadily gaining traction and momentum as organizations have come to understand that cyberattacks mostly stem from their own employees (e.g., clicking on phishing links, downloading malicious files, failing to use strong passwords). Despite a lot…
Apple backs out of offering Data Security tool to UK customers
Apple Inc., renowned for its commitment to data privacy and security, made an unexpected announcement a few hours ago that its Advanced Data Protection (ADP) service will no longer be available for new sign-ups in the United Kingdom. The tech…
Genea Australia data breach and Black Basta Ransomware gang data leak
Genea IVF Australia Data Breach: A Detailed Account Genea Australia, a leading fertility service provider and one of the three largest in the country, has confirmed that it has fallen victim to a significant cyberattack, resulting in a data breach.…
Bridging the Confidence Gap: Why Businesses Must Align Leadership and Cybersecurity for 2025
In today’s ever-evolving threat landscape, cybersecurity is no longer just a technical concern—it’s a business imperative. Yet, new research from Cyber Defense Group (CDG) reveals a critical disconnect between executives and security teams when it comes to confidence in their…
Locked Doors, Stolen Keys: How Infostealers Are Robbing iGaming Operators
Imagine this: Your back-office admin account, the keys to your iGaming kingdom, sold for a mere $10 on a dark web forum. The buyer? A cybercriminal who didn’t need to breach your network — they simply purchased your credentials from…
Zero Day on Netflix explains well about the repercussions of a Cyber Attack
“Zero Day,” a gripping political thriller streaming on Netflix, delves into the far-reaching consequences of a devastating cyber attack. Premiering on February 20, 2025, this six-episode series weaves a complex tale of conspiracy, intrigue, and the dangerous intersections of technology…
Responsible AI: The Critical Competitive Advantage of 2025
Artificial intelligence (AI) has reached an inflection point. Once considered an experimental technology, AI is now embedded in the core strategies of organizations across industries, transforming how businesses operate, innovate and compete. As AI becomes integral to decision-making and customer…
AI vs. AI – How Cybercriminals Are Weaponizing Generative AI, and What Security Leaders Must Do
There is a speeding train hurtling down the tracks which is unstoppable, persistent, and accelerating faster than anyone predicted. We all have three choices- be on it, be under it, or stand by and watch it pass us by. AI…
The Human Factor: How Eliminating Human Vulnerabilities Can Stop Social Engineering Fraud
Fraud is becoming more sophisticated, targeting companies with increased precision, especially in two critical areas: Accounts Payable (AP) and Payment Processes. Both jobs with vendor-facing roles, these employees are prime targets due to their access to funds and ability to…
State of Secure Network Access 2025
Exploring the Future of SASE, SSE, Zero Trust, and Hybrid Security Strategies Overview As organizations continue to manage increasingly sophisticated IT environments and widespread hybrid work models, the demand for secure, scalable network access remains a top priority. This 2025…
Ghost Ransomware targeting Obsolete IT Systems
A joint report from the FBI and CISA has revealed that the Ghost Ransomware group has been targeting businesses running outdated hardware and software. Since 2021, the gang has victimized multiple organizations in over 70 countries, including China. According to…
Zero Trust Architecture a priority to President Donald Trump
Nearly six months ago, the Western media began to highlight growing concerns about potential Chinese interference in critical U.S. infrastructure. Among the sectors most affected were the telecom and treasury industries. These reports sent waves of alarm throughout the United…
INE Security’s Cybersecurity and IT Training Enhances Career Stability in Tech
Cary, North Carolina, 19th February 2025, CyberNewsWire The post INE Security’s Cybersecurity and IT Training Enhances Career Stability in Tech appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Insiders Read the original article: INE Security’s Cybersecurity…
Ransomware attacks on Food and Agriculture sector could intensify
In the coming weeks, criminals using ransomware may target businesses within the Food & Agriculture sectors, with the severity of these cyberattacks likely to escalate, according to a report from the Food and Agriculture Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ISAC).…
How to thwart cyber attacks on connected cars
The rise of connected cars, equipped with internet connectivity, advanced sensors, and integrated technologies, has revolutionized the automotive industry, offering enhanced convenience, safety, and entertainment. However, this digital transformation has also introduced a new and growing threat: cyberattacks. As connected…
Is quishing the new phishing? Protecting your business against the next threat vector
Since they first appeared in the 1990s, quick response (QR) codes have rapidly become intertwined in our daily lives. Used today for everything from ordering food to paying for parking or undertaking virtual tours at a museum exhibition, QR codes…
The Rising Threat of Cybercrime: The Emergence of “Fraud-As-A-Service” (FaaS)
In recent years, cyber crime has evolved into a highly sophisticated and organized business model. One of the most alarming developments in this realm is the commercialization of cyber crime by criminal syndicates, who have coined the term “Fraud-As-A-Service” (FaaS)…
Intruder Enhances Free Vulnerability Intelligence Platform ‘Intel’ with AI-Generated CVE Descriptions
London, United Kingdom, 18th February 2025, CyberNewsWire The post Intruder Enhances Free Vulnerability Intelligence Platform ‘Intel’ with AI-Generated CVE Descriptions appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Insiders Read the original article: Intruder Enhances Free…
AI Data Breach will surge by 2027 because of misuse of GenAI
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…
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…
Tactics to take up implied cyber threat hunting- proactive strategies to smartly thrwat hidden cyber risks
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, detecting and responding to threats has become more complex. One of the more advanced techniques gaining traction is implied cyber threat hunting. Unlike traditional threat hunting, which often involves reacting to known threats and…
Phobos and 8Base Ransomware criminals arrested by FBI
In a major joint operation, the FBI, in collaboration with the UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA), Europol, and law enforcement agencies from France, Germany, Japan, Romania, Switzerland, Thailand, Spain, and Bavaria, has officially announced the arrest of four European nationals…
Phobos and 8Base Ransomware criminals arrest by FBI
In a major joint operation, the FBI, in collaboration with the UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA), Europol, and law enforcement agencies from France, Germany, Japan, Romania, Switzerland, Thailand, Spain, and Bavaria, has officially announced the arrest of four European nationals…
Strengthening Cloud Resilience and Compliance with DORA: A Critical Focus for Financial Institutions
Cloud technology is redefining the financial services industry, serving as the backbone of modern operations by enabling flexibility, scalability, and rapid innovation. As financial institutions accelerate digital transformation, a cloud-first approach for enterprises is becoming essential. In fact, in 2021,…
Gcore Radar report reveals 56% year-on-year increase in DDoS attacks
Luxembourg, Luxembourg, 11th February 2025, CyberNewsWire The post Gcore Radar report reveals 56% year-on-year increase in DDoS attacks appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders. This article has been indexed from Cybersecurity Insiders Read the original article: Gcore Radar report reveals 56%…