Cyberattacks using compromised passwords are on the increase. No-one is immune to such attacks, as proved recently, when IT giant Cisco revealed they were hacked by a ransomware group that leveraged a compromised employee’s personal account. It was found that the Cisco employee’s credentials were compromised after an attacker gained control of his personal Gmail […]
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The terms digital signature and e-signature are often used interchangeably, but they are two unique solutions. In this blog, we’ll take a closer look at these two options and explain how they differ and some of the benefits that they offer. Read on to learn more. Definition of an e-Signature E-signatures enable a user to […]
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Collaborating is an important business process for most firms operating today. From sharing important documents with customers and partners to employees working as a team both inhouse and off-site, collaboration can be both external and internal. However, to ensure that information is exchanged safely and never put at risk, a secure platform is a vital […]
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Recent reports show that the infamous Lampion malware is being distributed much more frequently lately, with cybercriminals abusing WeTransfer as an integral element of their insidious phishing campaigns. A legitimate service designed for file sharing, WeTransfer can be used entirely free of charge. As a result, it offers a zero-cost option to bypass security software […]
To keep competitive, most successful firms are constantly seeking out ways to improve their bottom line. However, there are some areas that enterprises are advised never to skimp on. Cyber security should remain a top priority for businesses, as attempting to spend less on protective measures can result in greater expenses later. […]
A reverse-proxy style phishing-as-a-service platform entitled EvilProxy has recently emerged, pledging the capability to steal authentication tokens that can get past multi-factor authentication on Apple, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, GitHub, Twitter and GoDaddy. The new service empowers low-skill level threat actors who cannot create reverse proxies with the ability to take over online accounts with extended […]
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Sharing documents might be an easy process in the modern digital workplace thanks to the multitude of file-sharing software options available on today’s market. However, file sharing securely is another matter altogether. The rapid pace of modern business can sometimes put enterprise professionals under pressure. Unfortunately, this can lead them to foregoing important security practices […]
In terms of cybersecurity, the phrase backdoor refers to a wide range of methods by which unauthorised or authorised users can circumnavigate standard security measures to obtain high level user access (also known as root access) to a dedicated computer network, system or application. After they have gained access, a cybercriminal can use the backdoor […]
Logins allow users access to a wide array of secure areas and accounts. In their simplest form, most logins involve a username and password. When these credentials are added to the necessary fields on a sign-in page, they grant the user entry into the digital storage or email account that sits beyond. […]
Phishing attacks are launched against enterprises by threat actors to achieve a specific outcome, typically involving economic gain. Attacks are designed to create a sense of urgency or panic in the user and trick them into acting in a way that is detrimental to either themselves or the company they work for. […]
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The government of Balkans-based nation Montenegro has been attacked by a ransomware gang, who have requested a $10 million payment. The attack was launched against the government’s critical infrastructure and has led to damage and disruptions. […]
Multiple warnings have been issued this year from the UK government outlining the growing threat of ransomware to organisations and educational facilities across the country. In this blog, we’ll take a closer look at why schools, colleges and universities here in Britain are becoming such a favoured victim of ransomware groups. […]
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