Ransomware is one of the most sophisticated and feared attacks in the modern threat landscape. A specialized form of malware, ransomware is designed to forcibly encrypt a victim’s files. The attacker then demands a
The relentless advancement in technology brings with it the ever-increasing risk of cyber attacks. One industry that is steadily adopting new technologies and has thus become vulnerable to cyber attacks is EdTech.
In September, Australian telecoms giant Optus said hackers accessed current and former customer data following a cyberattack on its systems. Optus said in a press release that an unspecified number of customer
Acronis, a global leader in cyber protection, today released its latest cyberthreats and trends report for the second half of 2022 which found that phishing and the use of MFA (Multi-Factor Authentication) fatigue attacks, an extremely
Acer, world’s leading PC brand today launched Acer Swift Edge, which counts as world’s lightest 16-inch OLED laptop. The 4K OLED display on the Acer Swift Edge supports 100% of the DCI-P3
Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, today revealed it has found malicious code in multiple drivers signed by legitimate digital certificates. Its latest report, “Signed Driver
One of the biggest challenges for Chief Information Security Officers (CIO) today is preventing Ransomware attacks that have been increasing day by day. Ransomware attacks cause huge damage to organizations. Ransomware attacks
In a world dominated by technology, we have seen rise in cyberattacks, both in terms of volume as well as complexity. The Sophos State of Ransomware 2022 revealed alarming findings that showed that
Companies of all sizes faced attacks, with malware representing 40% of CyberSOC (Detection and Response operation centers) incidents. 99,000+ investigations show an increase in incidents of +5% YoY; averaging 34 incidents per
Kaspersky researchers reported the number of attacks via Banking Trojans stealing payment data, doubled in 2022 compared with 2021, reaching almost 20 million attacks. This year, in addition to this active campaign
Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, today published findings of a new survey, “The Reality of SMB Cloud Security in 2022.” The survey found that, among Infrastructure
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks increased consistently in the third quarter of 2022, particularly those conducted by professionals. The number of so-called smart attacks during this term doubled compared to the