Tag: Cyberattacks
FINRA Alerts About Yet Another Phishing Campaign Using Imposter Domain
The U.S. Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) warned its brokerage firms about an ongoing phishing campaign targeting users to steal personal information. In a...
CISA Alerts About Path Traversal Vulnerability in Fortinet VPNs
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning users about the potential password leaks on Fortinet devices. In an official notification, the agency...
Home Depot Settles 2014 Data Breach Lawsuit for $17.5 Mn
The popular U.S. home improvement retailer Home Depot Inc. has agreed to pay $17.5 million to settle a multistate investigation related to a data...
Sophos Suffers Data Breach; Small Subset of Customers Impacted
Cybersecurity firm Sophos is the latest victim of a data breach that affected a small subset of its customers’ information. The exposed information included...
Endpoint Security is a Lot More Than Just Technology: Gartner
Speaking to CISO MAG, Prateek Bhajanka, Senior Principal Analyst, Gartner explains why endpoints have suddenly become so important in the realm of enterprise network...
Web Application Attacks Increases 8x in H1 2020
A cybersecurity report from cloud security provider CDNetworks revealed that distributed denial-of-service (DDoS), web application, and botnet attacks have surged exponentially in H1 2020...
Mobile Malware Skyrockets in Asia, 97% of Transactions Found Fraudulent
A new report from Upstream’s Secure-D highlighted the consistent increase in mobile malware activity in Asia in Q3 2020. It revealed that 97% of...
Find the Fake! FBI Warns About Spoofed Website Domain Names
The FBI is warning users to be vigilant about fraudulent websites impersonating FBI-related domain names. In a security release, the FBI stated that it...
Chinese E-Commerce Scammers Trade Customer PII and Payment Card Data on...
A Chinese e-commerce cyber-espionage campaign is suspected to be illicitly collecting payment information of unwitting consumers via hundreds of fraudulent e-commerce websites that appear...
How Cybercriminals Abuse AI and ML for Launching Sophisticated Cyberattacks
Threat actors can misuse advanced technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) to launch sophisticated cyberattacks and invent new kinds of malicious...
