Security
Researchers have cracked facial recognition systems
Just nine ‘master faces’ can pass for 40% of people’s faces.Getting the keys to the kingdom is a boon for...
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Andrea Pfundmeier, CEO of Boxcryptor: file encryption can save companies money and reputation
Encryption has not yet become a routine practice for businesses worldwide, with many failing to recognize how crucial it is...
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Security consultant hacked a capsule hotel to shut up his noisy neighbor
A security researcher hacked a hotel to teach his noisy neighbor a lesson - he was able to control his...
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Cybercriminals are using encrypted chat apps as illegal marketplaces
The last year has seen a huge rise in the use of private messaging apps, with Signal announcing in January...
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Tonia Dudley, Director at Cofense: it might not be you the threat actors are after
You wake up to an email of a Nigerian princess telling you a fascinating story of her money being trapped...
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Not using 2FA? You’re asking to be hacked
In recent years, we have observed a surge in the number of data breaches that exposed an impressive amount of...
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Dumping yards are treasure to malicious hackers
Hundreds of thousands of electronic devices are dumped each year into the digital graveyards. It creates a significant environmental problem...
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Social engineering goes automatic: new robocall bot on Telegram can trick you into giving up your password
CyberNews researchers discovered a new type of automated social engineering tool that can extract one-time passwords (OTPs) from users across...
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The cybersecurity threat of browser extensions
Traditionally, businesses have automatically trusted anyone and anything inside the corporate network. In a digital world, most are now adopting...
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Can the ransomware task force stem the tide of attacks?
The growth in ransomware during the past 18 months has been well documented, but the very public nature of recent...
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Discord under siege: chat service used to host, spread, and control malware
Abuse for Discord has massively increased in popularity since last year, Sophos researchers claim. The chat platform is used to...
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Gartner: Human-killing cyberattacks will be with us by 2025
A new report turns cyberpunk into cyberreality.It’s the plot line of many movies – but it would well be a...
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SMEs are sitting ducks - smaller businesses warned to beware of cyberattacks
New data shows small and medium enterprises are increasingly targeted by criminals.The most eye-catching cybercrimes are launched against big companies,...
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Ransomware is a wonderful way to deal with geopolitical issues, cybersecurity veteran claims
The Colonial Pipeline cyber attack could have had much more severe consequences had the ransomware spread to the operational technology....
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Rick Goud, CIO of Zivver: why focusing on malware-proof email service is not enough
Email security stems from choosing a secure email provider who will protect you against malicious actors hungry for your data....
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Ransomware evil: does REvil stand up to its name?
REvil gang’s websites suddenly went offline. We can speculate the reasons behind it but no matter what, the ransomware nightmare...
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An in-depth analysis of the Kaseya ransomware attack: here’s what you need to know
Earlier this month, a new massive supply chain attack dominated the headlines: the REvil ransomware gang hit the cloud-based managed...
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These Inc. 5000 companies are the most vulnerable to cyberattacks
With the wholesale migration towards remote work and various other forms of Covid-based disruption during the past 18 months, ransomware...
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Dark innovation: scammers innovate to keep ahead of regulation
Far from discouraging cybercriminals from stealing, new rules spur a wave of training courses on the dark web. Even when...
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Opinion: Kaseya has dealt with cyberattack better than SolarWinds
A cyberattack on the US tech provider Kaseya has been named one of the most significant ransomware attacks. Cybersecurity expert...
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