69% of Organizations Infected by Ransomware in 2023
Over two-thirds (69%) of organizations experienced a successful ransomware incident in the past year, according to Proofpoint’s 2024 State of...
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Business Logic Abuse Dominates as API Attacks Surge
APIs now comprise nearly three-quarters (71%) of web traffic, posing a significant threat to corporate cybersecurity by expanding the cyber-attack...
Four Million WordPress Sites Vulnerable to LiteSpeed Plugin Flaw
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a significant vulnerability in the LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress.The vulnerability affects the LiteSpeed Cache plugin, which...
Half of IT Leaders Identify IoT as Security Weak Point
Half of all IT leaders believe that the Internet of Things (IoT) is the weakest part of their security efforts,...
NIST Releases Final Version of Cybersecurity Framework 2.0
The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released the final version of version 2.0 of its popular...
Industrial Cyber Espionage France’s Top Threat Ahead of 2024 Paris Olympics
France’s National Cybersecurity Agency (ANSSI) observed a significant rise in cyber espionage campaigns targeting strategic organizations in 2023.These operations are...
NCSC to Offer Cyber Governance Guidance to Boards
Boardrooms must play a critical role in managing cyber-risk for their organization, the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has...
U-Haul Informs Customers of Major Data Breach
U-Haul has been forced to notify tens of thousands of customers that their personal data was compromised in a breach...
Avast Faces $16.5m Fine for Unlawfully Selling User Browsing Data
UK-based cybersecurity firm Avast will be fined $16.5m by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for selling customer web browsing...
White House Urges Tech Industry to Eliminate Memory Safety Vulnerabilities
The White House has called on the tech industry to adopt memory safe programming languages, eliminating most memory safety vulnerabilities...
CISA Issues Alert on APT29’s Cloud Infiltration Tactics
A recent joint advisory released by CISA in collaboration with the UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and other domestic...
Expert Warns of Growing Android Malware Activity
Kaspersky has unveiled its annual analysis of the mobile threat landscape, revealing a striking 52% surge in attacks on mobile...
Incident Response and Management: Weekly Cyber Security Tip
Ensuring robust cyber security measures in any organization is not just about the planning and prevention phase. An often overlooked...
78% of Organizations Suffer Repeat Ransomware Attacks After Paying
Almost four in five (78%) of organizations who paid a ransom demand were hit by a second ransomware attack, often...
ICO Bans Serco Leisure’s Use of Facial Recognition for Employee Attendance
Serco Leisure has been ordered to stop using facial recognition technology (FRT) and fingerprint scanning to monitor employee attendance by...
Operation Cronos: Who Are the LockBit Admins
Read more about LockBit Ransomware: LockBit Takedown: What You Need to Know about Operation CronosLockBit Infrastructure Disrupted by Global Law...
Businesses Increase Cybersecurity as Budgets Surge in 2024
Cybersecurity is a top concern for businesses in 2024, with over two-thirds of IT decision-makers reporting increased budgets. This positive...
Chinese Duo Found Guilty of $3m Apple Fraud Plot
Two Chinese nationals have been found guilty of running a sophisticated fraud scheme in which they attempted to con Apple...
Ransomware Warning as CVSS 10.0 ScreenConnect Bug is Exploited
IT admins have been urged to patch any on-premises ScreenConnect servers immediately, after reports that a recently published maximum severity...
Cyber Pros Embrace AI, Over 80% Believe It Will Enhance Jobs
Most cybersecurity professionals believe that AI will have a positive impact on their jobs, helping alleviate pressures caused by the...
Change Healthcare Cyber-Attack Leads to Prescription Delays
Health tech firm Change Healthcare, part of Optum, has been hit by a cyber-attack, leading to delays in prescriptions being...
SMBs at Risk From SendGrid-Focused Phishing Tactics
Cybersecurity experts at Kaspersky have uncovered a new phishing campaign that specifically targets small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). The attack method...
OWASP Releases Security Checklist for Generative AI Deployment
Chief information security officers now have a new tool at their disposal to get started with AI securely.The Open Web...
Russian-Aligned Network Doppelgänger Targets German Elections
A joint effort by SentinelLabs and ClearSky Cyber Security has uncovered a significant propaganda and disinformation campaign, possibly orchestrated by...
