Tag: cybersecurity news
Microsoft Inadvertently Signed Netfilter Loaded with Rootkit Malware
Cyberattacks continue to evolve as threat actors often find or create new hacking methods to break into targeted organizational networks. Recently, Microsoft stated that unknown...
Ransomware Operators are Introducing More RaaS Schemes: McAfee Report
The year 2021 is the genesis of many changes in the regular business model. From the new normal of remote working to new attack...
Pakistan-linked Hacker Suspected of Targeting Indian Power Companies with ReverseRat
Days after reports of cyberespionage campaigns by Chinese state-sponsored actors targeting the Indian power sector, security researchers uncovered a new cyber operation by suspected...
Attention Gamers! Your Cybersecurity Score Matters
Cybercriminals and ransomware operators often play with their hacking skills, targeting victims for sensitive information. Despite enhanced security measures, threat actors targeted all sectors...
What is Penetration Testing? What Does a Penetration Tester Do?
Ever since the pandemic hit, organizations across the globe stepped up their cybersecurity and automation operations, which also increased opportunities for skilled cybersecurity professionals...
Paying Ransom is the Primary Solution for 60% of Organizations: Study
Despite several notices and awareness programs, most organizations are still paying ransom for data decryption post a ransomware attack. Earlier, the FBI warned companies...
Another Case of Unprotected Database: 5 Bn Records from Previous Data...
Unsecured databases are potential cyberthreats for organizations. Perpetrators often look for unprotected/misconfigured servers to infiltrate and compromise sensitive corporate data. A recent security research...
RedFoxtrot Group Linked to Chinese PLA Unit 69010 Targets Indian Organizations
Cyberespionage campaigns by Chinese state-sponsored actors disrupted operations of several organizations globally. After targeting Indian organizations in the power sector earlier this year (RedEcho),...
U.S.-Russia Summit: Biden Tells Putin “Critical Infrastructure Should Be Off-limits” to...
Cyber intrusions have existed for decades. They still do, however, much of the cyber espionage today comes from geopolitically-inclined state actors, impacting both governments...
How Surge in Remote Work Led to Rise of BYODs and...
The sudden surge in remote work due to the pandemic has encouraged organizations globally to embrace Bring Your Own Devices (BYODs) in the workplace....
