A brand-new ransomware gang has surfaced on the cyber threat landscape. Dubbed ‘Money Message’, the insidious outfit is now targeting victims around the world and demanding million-dollar ransom payments in exchange for decryption keys. […]
An attack group known as ARES is now growing a reputation on the cybercrime landscape for selling and leaking stolen corporate and public authority databases. […]
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Providing a gateway to more serious cybercrime such as ransomware attacks, phishing emails can present a serious threat to enterprises and organisations. Whether their purpose is to fool a recipient into downloading malicious software on their machine or trick them into revealing their company credentials, the consequences of a successful phishing attack can have severe […]
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US Data storage service provider and computer drive maker Western Digital recently announced that it has been the victim of a cyberattack. In its statement, the California-based company disclosed that an unauthorised individual gained access to many of its systems after successfully completing a network breach. […]
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Recent reports have uncovered that malicious actors are using fake extortion tactics to obtain funds from companies in America. The operators are pretending to be ransomware operators and piggybacking on real ransomware incidents and data breaches, threatening firms with selling on or publishing data they claim to have stolen unless they are paid a requested […]
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Galaxkey, the leading provider of data security solutions, has announced a ground-breaking new integration with Image Analyzer that will revolutionise the way customers secure their sensitive information and protect their employees. New Integration Provides Revolutionary Solution to Protect Sensitive Information With this new integration, Galaxkey’s customers will be able to scan any documents uploaded to […]
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Data is a key target for cybercriminals when targeting enterprises, healthcare providers, educational institutions, and local governments. From contact details and financial records to personnel files and project plans, data retained must remain accessible for firms to operate competently. Knowing this, threat operators like ransomware gangs often single out victims who offer vital services. […]
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Australia’s leading gambling and entertainment enterprise, Crown Resorts, recently confirmed that it has suffered a data breach. This is following an incident where its GoAnywhere file-sharing server was penetrated by attackers who exploited a zero-day vulnerability to acquire access. […]
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Britain’s National Crime Agency (NCA) recently disclosed that it designed and created several multiple fake DDoS (Distributed denial of service) for hire service websites with the aim of identifying threat actors who employ such platforms to bombard enterprises, organisations, and educational institutions with cyberattacks. […]
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In today’s fast-paced business world, data is the new currency. Enterprises are generating and managing large volumes of data daily, and to stay ahead, they must move it seamlessly between locations. However, data movement is not without its challenges. Files may need to be shifted within a company network or sent to external parties beyond […]
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Phishing emails used to have a reputation as easy-to-spot scams involving foreign hackers trying to part people from their money. However, today they are recognised for the threat they present to enterprises, educational institutions and even nation-states. Phishing attacks have advanced since their initial deployment and are more nuanced than ever before. […]
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The National Basketball Association (NBA) recently notified fans of the sport of a breach of data that may have involved their personal information. The data was being held by a third-party operator but was stolen in a cyberattack. […]
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