Security
John Wu, Gryphon: “connected devices add a door for some hacker to come into your home”
As our lives majorly shift online, new cyber challenges arise: from security risks of connected devices to the lack of...
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Roger Li, VyprVPN: “privacy is a fundamental human right”
As our lives turn digital, privacy and free internet access become not only a vital human right but an urgent...
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Europol ordered to delete personal data of people not linked to crime
The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) ordered Europol to delete huge amounts of personal data which belongs to people not...
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Hackers are now dropping malware into SSD drives through firmware updates
Cyberconscious security experts can repeat the keys to preventing getting hacked like a mantra. Among the bits of advice? Update...
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Fears of cyberattacks increase amid remote work arrangements: report
As more companies shift back to remote operations, worries over cyberattacks rise, with over a half of firms believing that...
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Report highlights the growth in the cyber military-industrial complex
Kaspersky's recent advanced persistent threat report highlighted the growth in state-sponsored hacking groups, with the likes of the Kremlin-backed APT29...
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Assume all your gadgets have been hacked or are hackable – security expert
With humanity's deepening love for gadgets, privacy becomes a privilege, not a given. Cyber walls are not enough to repel...
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Most of us have no idea our accounts are compromised
One of the more interesting features in the Google Chrome browser is to highlight any passwords stored in the browser...
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Looking back: the state of cybersecurity in 2021
A survey of nearly 5,000 executives from Europe, Asia, and North and South America found that over half are largely...
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Smart cities are under cyber threat
With cybercriminals showing a willingness to exploit any vulnerability they can find, smart cities will likely see a growing number...
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How to identify and avoid fake websites
Fake websites are an important part of so-called phishing scams where fraudsters aim to misguide you into giving sensitive data, such as credit card numbers or account passwords.
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Researchers find more than 1,200 phishing toolkits across the web
Phishing as a service is big business. Hacking as a service has become a major boon area for cybercriminals, and...
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Space security in 2022: expect a hacked satellite
As the number of satellites keeps growing, so does the chance of one of them getting hacked. 2022 might be...
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8 cybersecurity trends to watch for 2022: From extortion to satellite attacks
With 2021 nearing its much-anticipated end, it’s the time for experts and pundits to prognosticate about the future of their...
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How cybercriminals are taking advantage of QR Codes
With attacks predicted to increase exponentially throughout 2022, maybe we should all think before scanning the next QR code we...
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Online fraud is an ‘epidemic’
The latest report by Group-IB highlights the ways scammers operate. Scams and phishing remain two of the most alarming and...
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Matthew Warner, Blumira: “prioritizing cybersecurity requires a certain level of security maturity”
While most companies are aware of the existing digital threats, many are reluctant to adopt robust cybersecurity measures. Reasons for...
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Ransomware is now the biggest threat to national security
According to the UK's National Cyber Security Centre, ransomware now represents the most immediate danger to the country’s national security....
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Victor Fredung, Shufti Pro: “financial gain is the basic purpose of stealing identities”
Cybercriminals make a profit from demanding a ransom, stealing private information, and - on a new scale - from stealing...
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More hints that ransomware groups eye the Log4j vulnerability
Researchers see threat actors use Log4j vulnerability to deploy ransomware, signaling grim weeks ahead.Last week, disclosure of the Log4j vulnerability...
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