NopSec

DECEMBER 7, 2016

When the malware hit Saudi Aramco four years ago, it propelled the company into a technological dark age, forcing the company to rely on typewriters and faxes while it recovered. Attacks can also be for technological acquisition. Perhaps most troubling, attackers occasionally target the device firmware of industrial control systems.

Cyber threats 40

Cyber threats Cyber Attacks Ransomware Manufacturing 40

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

In 2008, the Kraken botnet with 495,000 bots infected 10% of the Fortune 500 companies. Cybersecurity vendors like Panda Security suggest the best way to defend against crimeware is using a combination of antivirus, anti-spyware, firewalls, and threat detection technology. Phishing and Social Engineering.

Malware 105

Malware Adware Spyware Antivirus 105

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 23, 2022

APTs will contain a cyberattack component, but APTs also commonly include confidence schemes, social engineering , physical access to facilities , bribes, extortion, and other methods to gain system access. Deception technology can buy time and trigger alerts early for our security monitoring teams.

Firewall 98

Firewall Malware Phishing Software 98

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Since 2008, antivirus and cybersecurity software testers AV-TEST have kept track of the number of newly-developed malware worldwide, totaling at nearly 1 billion as of September 2022. Firmware rootkits are also known as “hardware rootkits.”. Today, malware is a common threat to the devices and data of anyone who uses the Internet.

Malware 69

Malware Adware Spyware Antivirus 69