Botnet expands reach by adding exploits
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered that the 2022 botnet known as EnemyBot is now expanding its reach by rapidly adding exploits that have revealed critical vulnerabilities recently. […]
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The danger of double extortion ransomware attacks
Ransomware attacks have gained a reputation for crippling companies by locking them out of the systems and data files they need to operate. Ransomware gangs infiltrate an enterprise’s intranet and rifle through the systems, applications, and files they use. Employing crypto malware, they encrypt vital information and parts of the network. As a result, a […]
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Clop ransomware group strikes back with cybercrime spree
The infamous cybercriminal gang known as Clop has made an unwelcome return, hitting 21 different victims in one month. […]
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Five major benefits of electronic document signing
Electronic signatures are used to complete documents online, avoiding the need for paper documents to be signed with traditional wet ink signature. Also known as e-signatures, these innovative options can be used to sign legal documents, invoices, contractual agreements and financing documentation. […]
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Budget airline struck by cyberattack
Indian low-cost airline SpiceJet recently informed its passengers of an attempted ransomware strike that has negatively affected its systems, resulting in delayed flight departures. […]
US student data exposed in attack
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) was recently the target a large-scale data breach resulting in the exposure of data belonging to around 60,000 staff members and 500,000 students, after the institution’s vendor, known as Battelle for Kids, was hit by a ransomware assault back in December 2021. […]
What are the most common types of email-based cyberattacks?
While among the most common communication channels used by enterprises across the globe, email is notorious for its use by malicious operators to unleash attacks. In the following sections, we’ll explore some of the more common kinds of attacks involving emails. […]
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What makes e-signatures more secure than traditional signatures?
Companies that adopt electronic signatures as part of their protocols and processes soon discover that they offer a multitude of benefits. Allowing important agreements and invoices to be signed in seconds online, they can speed up business activities, enabling enterprises to work more efficiently. Exceptionally flexible, they also ensure documents can be signed from any […]
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UK financial sector threatened by cybercrime
In a recent report, security researchers have stated that geopolitical tensions, credentials theft, ransomware and other cyberattacks are now threatening the financial sector here in the United Kingdom. […]
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What’s the true cost of a data breach?
This year’s figures indicate the cost of data breaches for businesses are at a record high, often involving millions of pounds. Strict rules established by data regulators here in the UK like the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), as well as legislation like the Data Protection Act, are designed to make sure that the data held […]
Is a digitally signed document legally binding?
England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Wales all legally recognise electronic/e-signatures. After the introduction of 2016s eIDAS Regulations, e-signatures can help companies collect electronic signatures using compliant and safe methods. […]
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Are your people prepared for phishing attacks?
Many firms mistakenly view phishing messages as merely an annoyance. While it is true that some of these emails are simple spam that is easily ignored and often filtered before reaching inboxes, other instances can cause chaos for companies. […]
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