Security Affairs

AUGUST 22, 2021

million customers Adobe addresses two critical vulnerabilities in Photoshop Hamburg’s data protection agency (DPA) states that using Zoom violates GDPR Kalay cloud platform flaw exposes millions of IoT devices to hack Fortinet FortiWeb OS Command Injection allows takeover servers remotely 1.9

Data breaches 100

Data breaches Mobile Ransomware DNS 100

Security Affairs

APRIL 26, 2020

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Spyware 95

Spyware Hacking Advertising Antivirus 95

Security Affairs

MARCH 1, 2020

ObliqueRAT, a new malware employed in attacks on government targets in Southeast Asia. FireEye Mandiant M-Trends 2020 report: 500+ new Malware strains in 2019. Lampion malware v2 February 2020. New Cyber Attack Campaign Leverages the COVID-19 Infodemic. FBI recommends using passphrases instead of complex passwords.

Banking 90

Banking Malware Advertising Ransomware 90

Security Affairs

APRIL 19, 2020

A new e-skimmer found on WordPress site using the WooCommerce plugin Coronavirus-themed attacks April 05 – April 11, 2020 Thousands Zoom credentials available on a Dark Web forum 500,000+ Zoom accounts available for sale on the Dark Web Apple and Google join forces to develop Contact Tracing app against Coronavirus Danish pump maker DESMI reveals cyber (..)

Scams 85

Scams Phishing Advertising DDOS 85

Approachable Cyber Threats

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

When we thought about 2020, it felt like hackers and ransomware should have been at the top (these fall under system intrusion). Our Analysis Perceptions of Data Breach Causes We were interested in comparing what DBIR, Google, news outlets, and academia reported as the causes of data breaches in 2020. Let's use that as our baseline.

Data breaches 98

Data breaches Social Engineering Engineering Phishing 98

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

26 key cyber security stats for 2024 that every user should know, from rising cyber crime rates to the impact of AI technolog y. Cyber Crime Surge: During COVID-19 , cyber crimes shot up by 600%, showing how threats adapt to global changes. Shockingly, 96% of these attacks come through email.

Social Engineering 123

Social Engineering Cyber Insurance Cyber Attacks IoT 123

Approachable Cyber Threats

DECEMBER 13, 2022

DBIR listed System Intrusion (that includes hackers and malware, including ransomware attacks, but not web application attacks) as the top cause of breaches in 2021 (it was Social Engineering in 2020), followed by Basic Web Application Attacks (same as 2020) and then Social Engineering. The Guardian.

Data breaches 106

Data breaches Social Engineering Engineering Phishing 106

Approachable Cyber Threats

DECEMBER 6, 2023

For the past few years ( 2020 , 2022 ), we’ve shared our research on the data breach perception problem - pointing to the fact that how data breaches actually occur appears to vary from how people think they may occur. For example, DDoS attacks and unauthorized encryption (e.g. Keep reading below! Or download now! Connect.

Cybersecurity 106

Cybersecurity Social Engineering Data breaches Engineering 106

Approachable Cyber Threats

DECEMBER 13, 2022

DBIR listed System Intrusion (that includes hackers and malware, including ransomware attacks, but not web application attacks) as the top cause of breaches in 2021 (it was Social Engineering in 2020), followed by Basic Web Application Attacks (same as 2020) and then Social Engineering.

Data breaches 52

Data breaches Social Engineering Engineering Phishing 52

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

Massive DDoS attack brought down 25% Iranian Internet connectivity. The number of cyber attacks on Saudi Aramco is increasing. A cyber-attack on major banks could trigger a liquidity crisis, ECB President Christine Lagarde warns. Microsoft Patch Tuesday updates for February 2020 fix IE 0day flaw.

Cyber Attacks 93

Cyber Attacks Banking Advertising Internet 93

Approachable Cyber Threats

DECEMBER 7, 2023

For the past few years ( 2020 , 2022 ), we’ve shared our research on the data breach perception problem - pointing to the fact that how data breaches occur appears to vary widely between industry sources and how people think they may occur. For example, DDoS attacks and unauthorized encryption (e.g. Keep reading below!

Cybersecurity 52

Cybersecurity Social Engineering Data breaches Engineering 52

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

Regardless of how familiar you are with Information Security, you’ve probably come across the term ‘malware’ countless times. From accessing your business-critical resources and sensitive information to halting business operations and services, a malware infection can quickly become an organization’s worst nightmare come true.

Cyber threats 113

Cyber threats Computers and Electronics Adware Spyware 113

CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 31, 2021

Regardless of how familiar you are with Information Security, you’ve probably come across the term ‘malware’ countless times. From accessing your business-critical resources and sensitive information to halting business operations and services, a malware infection can quickly become an organization’s worst nightmare come true.

Malware 107

Malware Computers and Electronics Adware Spyware 107

Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

roundup of UK focused Cyber and Information Security News, Blog Posts, Reports and general Threat Intelligence from the previous calendar month, February 2021. UK media didn't report UK gym chain Total Fitness had been hit by a ransomware attack. DDoS Attacks Leverage Plex Media Server.

Energy and Utilities 145

Energy and Utilities Ransomware DDOS Accountability 145

Security Affairs

JUNE 4, 2021

2020 is a case in point. It was one of the worst years (if not the worst) for cyber attacks. And there are even more specialized products such as DDoS attacks, email databases, and malware. DDoS Attacks. The New York one is four times more expensive.

Accountability 113

Accountability Marketing Hacking Cryptocurrency 113