International taskforce takes out Russian botnet
A recent announcement by the USA’s Department of Justice has revealed that a malware botnet known as RSOCKS has been disrupted by a collaborative effort…
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Ransomware drives exodus of cybersecurity professionals
A recent report from leading cybersecurity firm, Deep Instinct, has uncovered that the relentless threat of ransomware attacks is now driving many chief information officers…
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How do you reduce the risk of enterprise email phishing attacks?
In the past, phishing emails were often considered a joke. Typically poorly written by threat actors based in non-English speaking nations, they were often difficult…
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American not-for profit discloses data leak
The prominent US non-profit organisation Kaiser Permanente, which specialises in providing health care products and services, recently disclosed that it has suffered a data breach.…
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Does your email encryption software have these key features?
Encryption is fast becoming an essential feature of every enterprise’s email security protocols. It can offer companies powerful protection to their correspondence with colleagues, contacts,…
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Security researchers identify increase in reverse tunnel services
The research team based at CloudSEK, the digital risk expert, has recorded a recent uptick in evasive measures in large-scale email phishing campaigns.
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Hackers launch brand new cryptojacking campaign
The hacking group that goes by the name WatchDog is now conducting a brand new cryptojacking campaign, featuring advanced techniques in worm-like propagation, intrusion, and…
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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…
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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…
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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.