The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Acohido to share his ideas about the current cyber threat landscape, the biggest threats for businesses today, the role of AI and machine learning in cyberattacks and cyberdefence, and the most effective methods for companies to protect themselves. Erin: What are some of the biggest cyber threats that businesses face today?

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The Hacker News

APRIL 29, 2024

A previously undocumented cyber threat dubbed Muddling Meerkat has been observed undertaking sophisticated domain name system (DNS) activities in a likely effort to evade security measures and conduct reconnaissance of networks across the world since October 2019.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

All these days, we have seen threats from cyber hackers. Well, the threats arising from the war may get suppressed with the stop of the war and peace between Zelenskyy and Vladimir Putin. The post Cyber Threat from ‘Hackers for Hire’ appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 1, 2023

From early this year, two malware variants targeted almost 6-7 law firms spread through two separate incidents, alerting whole of the world about the lurking cyber threat. So, all lawyers and staff of reputed legal service offering firms are being warned to be very careful while sieving the internet for information.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Contrarily, Myanmar led the list of countries that gained the lowest score in internet safety with a score of 2.22 As per the Internet Crime Complaints Center of US statistics, the most common cyber crime prevailing in United States was found to be phishing followed by ransomware related extortion.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 2, 2022

Researchers from Zogby found that the concern was not only for the EVs but also spread into the minds of those intending to own autonomous vehicles aka self driving cars & trucks connected to internet. “As The post Cyber threat to Electric Vehicles appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Not paying a ransom when targeted by ransomware is being suggested to victimized companies as it not only encourages cyber crime but also doesn’t guaranty a decryption key for sure. The post Cyber Threat to Labor Day Weekend appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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The Security Ledger

MAY 2, 2024

Host Paul Roberts speaks with Jim Broome, the CTO and President of MSSP DirectDefense about the evolution of cybersecurity threats and how technologies like AI are reshaping the cybersecurity landscape and the work of defenders and Managed Security Service Providers (MSSP). Read the whole entry. » » Click the icon below to listen.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Persistent ransomware threats, increasing risk to critical infrastructure, state-sponsored activity, more bad actors, and new, disruptive technologies are the five cyber threat narratives noted in the National Cyber Threat Assessment 2023-2024 recently released by the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

This insidious automated threat, a more pervasive menace than even the scourges of ATOs and carding attacks, has infiltrated the very fabric of the internet.

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Adam Levin

JULY 19, 2019

The Kazakhstan government is intercepting all HTTPS-encrypted internet traffic within its borders. Under a new directive effective 7/17, the Kazakhstan government is requiring every internet service provider in the country to install a security certificate onto every internet-enabled device and browser.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Can you believe that an unverified cyber threat has forced the Quebec government to shut over 4000 of its websites, all as a preventive measure to avoid extreme cyber troubles? The post Cyber Threat forces Canada to shut down 4000 government websites appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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The State of Security

MAY 31, 2021

The roads and railways that we travel on; the Internet and the mobile networks that connect us; the water that we drink; the healthcare, financial services and security […]… Read More. Critical Infrastructure: Addressing Cyber Threats and the Importance of Prevention appeared first on The State of Security.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

A recent survey made by a Saudi based firm has discovered that about 72% of children were hit by cyber threats last year, i.e., 2021 and estimates are in that there can be a rise by 10% in such attacks by this year’s end.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 12, 2021

Microsoft, the Tech giant from America has made it official that it is planning to acquire Cloud based Cyber Threat Detection offering business RiskIQ for an undisclosed amount. By gaining RiskIQ, Microsoft hopes to strengthen its position in cloud security business making companies gain better visibility and exposure to the internet.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 18, 2022

As we all know, the internet has no borders, and this is the perfect example of that. The post Cyber Threats and The Ukraine Conflict | Avast appeared first on Security Boulevard. It doesn't matter where in the world we are, any of us could become an unintended victim.” .

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Hot for Security

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Since the dawn of the Internet, the digital world has continued to evolve, offering users unlimited access to information, entertainment and ways of connecting with people around the globe. Despite these benefits, going online can expose users to multiple risks to their safety and privacy. How to ensure safe digital encounters.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Mr. Jonas added that since hacking software was easily available on internet, cyber criminals can easily bypass the commonly used passwords within seconds. The post Cyber Threat by using own name as Password appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Winning the ongoing battle against cybercrime and criminals starts with understanding the nature of the threats and how to combat them. How high is your business’ cyber threat intelligence ? What is Cyber Threat Intelligence? Business Threat Statistics You Should Know. Independent vendor research.

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The Hacker News

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is urging manufacturers to get rid of default passwords on internet-exposed systems altogether, citing severe risks that could be exploited by malicious actors to gain initial access to, and move laterally within, organizations.

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Webroot

JUNE 2, 2022

Why are cyber threats to gamers on the rise? Top cyber threats in gaming. There are numerous cyber threats to gamers. Malware threats to gamers are spread through malicious websites, exploited system vulnerabilities, or Trojanized copies of pirated games.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 29, 2023

alphaMountain has launched a new platform called “threatYeti,” designed to aid cyber threat analysts, security researchers, and in-house security operations teams with domain research.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 8, 2022

United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have issued an advisory to all telecom and network operators in the United States asking them to be vigilant against state sponsored cyber attacks from China.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 31, 2023

The University of Michigan experienced an internet outage on August 27th that affected students, faculty, and staff across all three campuses just as the fall semester was kicking off. Students and faculty were also unable to connect to the internet on their personal devices. The outage began at approximately 1:40 p.m.

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Heimadal Security

APRIL 29, 2021

Malware strains come and go while Internet users become more and more accustomed to online threats being dealt with swiftly by the competent authorities. The post Emotet Malware Over the Years: The History of an Infamous Cyber-Threat [2021 Updated] appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Sometimes when you are down in the cyber attack trees defending your organization, it can be tough to see the cyber threat forest. Understanding how things are shifting in the forest, or overall threat landscape, can help us categorize, strategize, and prioritize our resources. What are the top cyber threats right now?

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SecureWorld News

MAY 2, 2023

Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, on April 27th requested an additional $64 million in funding to fight cyber threats in 2024. Keeping pace with these threats is a significant challenge for the FBI. The request was made to the U.S. RELATED: Col. Cedric Leighton, USAF (Ret.),

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Security Boulevard

MAY 31, 2021

The roads and railways that we travel on; the Internet and the mobile networks that connect us; the water that we drink; the healthcare, financial services and security […]… Read More. Critical Infrastructure: Addressing Cyber Threats and the Importance of Prevention appeared first on The State of Security. The post U.S.

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IT Security Guru

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

In addition, internet attacks also grew from 32,500,00 globally in 2021 to almost 35,400,000 in 2022. With cybercrime still massively on the rise, organisations of all sizes can no longer adopt a head in the sand approach when it comes to cyber security and say that it isn’t something they need to bother with or worry about.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 18, 2021

Online shopping, mobile banking, even accessing your e-mails — all these can expose you to cyber threats. The good news is you can protect yourself against all these threats, without having to be too tech savvy. Everything connected to the internet is vulnerable to cyber attacks. Keep All Your Devices Up to Date.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Manufacturing needs to adopt a Zero Trust approach to mitigate increased cyber threats. Long gone is the time when manufacturing systems and operations were siloed from the Internet and, therefore, were not a cybersecurity target. Thu, 10/20/2022 - 06:20. Survey’s key findings.

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Tech Republic Security

APRIL 21, 2023

Google Cloud and The Center for Internet Security, Inc., The Center for Internet Security, founded in 2000 to address growing cyber threats and establish a set of cybersecurity protocols and standards like CIS Critical Security Controls and.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Tens of thousands of applications that are critical to the operations of data centers around the globe are exposed to the internet, with many secured with default factory passwords, posing a significant cyber risk to enterprises worldwide. Exposing that to the public internet is like allowing terrorists to direct air traffic control.”.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 21, 2022

The Ongoing Cyber Threat to Critical Infrastructure. With that in mind, Thales has launched the 2022 Thales Data Threat Report Critical Infrastructure Edition, which includes responses from 300 security leaders and practitioners within critical infrastructure organizations. Thu, 07/21/2022 - 12:28.

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Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Cyber threat actors, with varying resources and motivations, are highly interested in these eye-catching events too. For instance, financially-motivated threat actors often plant in malicious URLs spoofing these events to fraudulent sites, hoping to maximize their chances of scamming naive internet users for a quick (illicit) profit.

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SC Magazine

MAY 13, 2021

“Small organizations, just by way of being on the same internet as the larger organizations, are subject to the same attacks.” ” The post SMBs increasingly face same cyber threats as large enterprises appeared first on SC Media. This is increasingly proving to be false, Basset said.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 17, 2021

The internet has changed over the years. The post Teaching kids internet safety tips for Zoom parties appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders. This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. Image Source: Pexels. Most recently, Zoom parties have become the norm for kids, especially due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read full post.

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