A US fashion brand famed for its designer jeans, Guess, has now notified impacted customers after a ransomware attack back in February resulted in data records being stolen by threat operators. […]
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Malicious software, or malware for short, includes a complete set of procedures, routines and programs associated with the dedicated operation of a computer system, but is designed with harmful intent. […]
Many fledgling firms just starting out mistakenly believe that the cybersecurity issues faced by bigger companies simply won’t come knocking at their door. The truth is that threat operators will select targets that include enterprises of all sizes, and data regulators will not go softer on a smaller firm than they will on an established […]
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The consequences of a ransomware attack can be exceptionally damaging to enterprises of all shapes and sizes. The data breaches involved in such assaults can lead to heavy costs, from expensive forensic investigations and company downtime to massive fines from data regulators and a long-term loss of reputation. […]
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US multinational financial services and investment banking enterprise Morgan Stanley recently reported it had suffered a data breach as a result of attackers stealing customer data when they successfully hacked the Accellion FTA server employed by a third-party vendor. […]
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It is now possible for parties to sit on opposite sides of the world and sign an agreement electronically. However, an agreement may be rendered invalid if the legal document is executed by using an electronic signature in an incorrect fashion. […]
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Since March last year, many enterprises across the world have rushed to adopt new technologies to remain resilient in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. […]
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The ransomware operation known as REvil has now fixed the price it wants to be paid for the decryption of all enterprise systems that were locked in the recent Kaseya supply chain assault. […]
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Phishing is a common attack vector used by today’s threat operators against enterprises of all sizes. From small to medium businesses to multinational corporations, targets selected vary greatly, leaving no company free from threat. […]
Driven to find alternative means of self-promotion after the topic of ransomware was banned on notable Russian-language cybercrime forums, ransomware operators are now using websites to attract affiliates instead. […]
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In recent communications to data regulators and customers, the US wing of German-owned car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz disclosed a large-scale data leak. In a recent investigation undertaken by the company, 1.6 million individual customer data records were accessed. The files included a wealth of personally identifiable information (PII) on Mercedes-Benz’s USA customers and the analysis focused […]
Technology giant Google has now rolled out an algorithm update specifically targeted at combating spam and filtering it out in the results it provides when users employ its popular search engine. […]
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