Security Affairs

OCTOBER 24, 2023

If cybercriminals discover the environment file first, it puts the organization at risk of unauthorized access to critical data, potential data breaches, data tampering, financial losses, reputational damage, and legal and compliance issues,” Cybernews researchers write.

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Data breaches Social Engineering Phishing DDOS 106

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

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DDOS 93

DDOS Ransomware Data breaches Advertising 93

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

gov adds more Chinese Telecom firms to the Covered List Imperva blocked a record DDoS attack with 25.3 gov adds more Chinese Telecom firms to the Covered List Imperva blocked a record DDoS attack with 25.3

Cryptocurrency 86

Cryptocurrency Data breaches DNS DDOS 86

Security Affairs

MAY 21, 2023

X Master Password Dumper (CVE-2023-32784) Malware RapperBot DDoS Botnet Expands into Cryptojacking Newly identified RA Group compromises companies in U.S. X Master Password Dumper (CVE-2023-32784) Malware RapperBot DDoS Botnet Expands into Cryptojacking Newly identified RA Group compromises companies in U.S.

Data breaches 90

Data breaches Cybercrime Ransomware Passwords 90

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 22, 2024

Counting Down to the EU NIS2 Directive madhav Thu, 05/23/2024 - 05:16 Our recently released 2024 Data Threat Report showed a direct correlation between compliance and cyber security outcomes. 84% of organizations that failed a compliance audit reported having a data breach in their history. Cryptography and encryption.

Marketing 62

Marketing Data breaches Risk Authentication 62

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 15, 2023

The gang also published a sample as proof of the stolen data. Its policy forbids to encrypt systems of organizations where damage could lead to the death of individuals. According to local media, threat actors demand a $10 million ransom to provide the decryption key to restore encrypted data.

Ransomware 125

Ransomware Healthcare Data breaches Cyber Attacks 125

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

An SSL is a digital certificate that encrypts information sent between a web server and web browser. It is one of the most effective ways to achieve data security. Encryption is the process of jumbling plain text to an incomprehensible format during electronic transmission. What is a DDoS Attack? What is an SSL?

eCommerce 52

eCommerce DDOS Data breaches Education 52

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Data Security Protection of data is a crucial function of any CWP platform. It should include encryption , DLP , and access management to prevent unauthorized access, exfiltration, or leaking. These safeguards protect data at rest and in transit, reducing the chance of a compromise.

Encryption 94

Encryption Malware Data breaches DDOS 94

IT Security Guru

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Internal APIs are just as vulnerable to attacks, data breaches, and fraud as public APIs. An attacker could use an internal API to launch DDoS attacks against companies by sending large volumes of traffic over a short period. Internal APIs or Private APIs are not Immune.

DDOS 114

DDOS Authentication Architecture Social Engineering 114

Security Affairs

JULY 27, 2023

According to the team, there’s more than enough data for attackers to carry out distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, deploy ransomware, or cause financial losses. This would make it extremely complicated for the company to inform its clients about a data breach or to warn them of malware attacks,” researchers said.

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Data breaches VPN Media Passwords 91

IT Security Guru

JANUARY 26, 2024

The mitigation strategy should include strong access controls, encryption, and intrusion detection to prevent attacks on vehicle systems. Data Breaches Fleet management systems hold a treasure trove of sensitive data such as driver information, vehicle locations, routes, cargo details and customer data.

IoT 57

IoT Risk Cybersecurity Cyber threats 57

eSecurity Planet

MAY 30, 2024

Next, the IT team sets up access controls and data encryption methods, followed by network security configuration and cloud activities monitoring. Data encryption : Ensure that your data is safe in transit and at rest to prevent unauthorized access.

Cloud Migration 62

Cloud Migration Threat Detection Encryption Data breaches 62

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

A data breach, ransomware attack or other digital attack that knocks your website offline can cost your business anywhere from thousands to millions of dollars in remediation, lawsuits from customers and fines by regulators. Either way, now your databases haves been encrypted by attackers. How many customers could you lose?

Data breaches 98

Data breaches DDOS Ransomware Marketing 98

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Hundreds of thousands of fake warnings of cyberattacks sent from a hacked FBI email server GravityRAT returns disguised as an end-to-end encrypted chat app Intel and AMD address high severity vulnerabilities in products and drivers New evolving Abcbot DDoS botnet targets Linux systems Retail giant Costco discloses data breach, payment card data exposed (..)

Spyware 53

Spyware Data breaches Ransomware Retail 53

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Double extortion ransomware is a growing type of cyber-attack in which a victim’s sensitive data is first stolen, and then encrypted, giving the criminal the option of demanding two separate ransom payments. As part of double extortion attacks, tactics often include the threat of DDoS attacks. 2 Checkpoint Ransomware Study.

Ransomware 71

Ransomware Encryption Backups Cyber Insurance 71

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Hackers abuse Plex Media servers for DDoS amplification attacks TeamTNT group uses Hildegard Malware to target Kubernetes Systems Experts found critical flaws in Realtek Wi-Fi Module Packaging giant WestRock is still working to resume after recent Ransomware Attack Watch out!

DDOS 68

DDOS Firewall Ransomware Encryption 68

IT Security Guru

JULY 19, 2021

By the time you have finished reading this sentence, an organisation somewhere in the world will have fallen victim to a ransomware attack and had at least some of its corporate data encrypted. With these protections in place, organisations will be better able to prevent falling victim to double and now triple extortion attempts.

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Ransomware DDOS Encryption Phishing 106

Security Affairs

MARCH 1, 2020

Kr00k Wi-Fi Encryption flaw affects more than a billion devices. Samsung leaked data of a few UK Customers. Silence Hacking Crew threatens Australian banks of DDoS attacks. Data on Detection of Malicious Documents in Gmail are impressive. US Railroad firm RailWorks discloses a data breach after a ransomware attack.

Banking 90

Banking Malware Advertising Ransomware 90

SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Document how security incidents like data breaches, insider threats, phishing attacks, DDoS (distributed denial-of-service), and malware infections will be reported, contained, and reported on. This secure information should be safeguarded in impenetrable servers with valid encryption protocols enabled.

Penetration Testing 78

Penetration Testing Risk Cyber threats Marketing 78

Security Affairs

AUGUST 20, 2022

CISA added 7 new flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog TA558 cybercrime group targets hospitality and travel orgs Russia-linked Cozy Bear uses evasive techniques to target Microsoft 365 users CISA added SAP flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog A flaw in Amazon Ring could expose user’s camera recordings Cisco fixes High-Severity (..)

DDOS 78

DDOS Architecture Malware Cybercrime 78

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

By gaining a deeper understanding of application security, companies can take the necessary steps and actions to safeguard their valuable assets and reduce the risk of devastating data breaches. CNAP provides encryption, access control, threat detection and response features for enhanced security.

Mobile 98

Mobile Computers and Electronics Risk DDOS 98

BH Consulting

DECEMBER 11, 2023

There was an interesting data protection angle to the Microsoft survey covered in the story above. RTÉ noted that although 33 per cent of companies had experienced a data breach, only 14 per cent had to report the incident to the Data Protection Commission. The move had been in the works for a while.

Surveillance 52

Surveillance Cybersecurity DDOS Data breaches 52

SecureList

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

There are two main reasons for that: political pressure and DDoS attacks. In the other case, organizations use geofencing to protect their resources from DDoS attacks. Students use these tools in their hobbies and homework, and entrust their mental health to ChatGPT-like bots.

VPN 104

VPN Scams Education Internet 104

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 30, 2024

Availability & Reliability Cloud storage service outages affect business operations and hinder access to crucial data. Downtime limits incident response, increases the risk of data breaches, and can be used as leverage for DDoS attacks. Make the default data storage settings private. million records exposed.

Risk 127

Risk DDOS Data breaches Encryption 127

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Protecting Consumer Data is Priority #1. In our 2018 Data Threat Report-Retail Edition , we found 50% of respondents reported a data breach this past year, so it goes without saying that the holiday shopping season is a prime time for cyber criminals to target both retailers and consumers alike. Going mobile.

Retail 70

Retail Data breaches Mobile Threat Reports 70

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

You’ve likely read about high-profile cyberattacks in the headlines after a major data breach, such as the Equifax breach in 2017. A ransomware attack occurs when cybercriminals hold website’s files hostage by encrypting or deleting them, and demanding payment in exchange for the key. DDoS Attacks. Ransomware.

Small Business 98

Small Business DDOS Malware Phishing 98

SC Magazine

JUNE 25, 2021

Malicious hackers are increasingly mobbing the video game industry, with major companies suffering data breaches, having their source code sold or leaked online and games serving as playgrounds to push malware or mine cryptocurrencies. Photo by Andreas Rentz/Getty Images).

Computers and Electronics 121

Computers and Electronics Media Marketing Cryptocurrency 121

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

Apple Mail stores parts of encrypted emails in plaintext DB. ZoneAlarm forum site hack exposed data of thousands of users. ZoneAlarm forum site hack exposed data of thousands of users. Experts warn of spike in TCP DDoS reflection attacks targeting Amazon, SoftLayer and telco infrastructure.

DDOS 51

DDOS Spyware Advertising Ransomware 51

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Another advantage is creating Telegram channels and groups also saves crooks from registering with a web host or domain service, in fact the latter could be hacked by other threat actors or targeted by a DDoS. Summarizing, Telegram is probably more accessible than the dark web. as it is more convenient to use than the dark web.”.

Cybercrime 127

Cybercrime Hacking Mobile DDOS 127

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 4, 2023

CWPP provides strong defenses against a wide range of risks such as malware , ransomware , DDoS attacks , configuration errors , insider threats, and data breaches. Ensures encryption , data loss prevention (DLP) , and access restrictions to protect data from unwanted access, data leakage, and exfiltration.

Architecture 98

Architecture Risk Data breaches Threat Detection 98

Adam Levin

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Distributed denial of service attacks (DDoS) are a very likely mode of attack. There is little you can do in the event we experience widespread DDoS attacks, but one tip is to buy a good book series or a few board games since it might take a while to get the internet working again. Prepare for a Snowstorm.

Passwords 245

Passwords Phishing Password Management Accountability 245

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Data breaches cost an average of $3.9 Virtual private networks (VPNs) encrypt traffic to and from the organization’s network when employees are working remotely. VPNs keep criminals from “seeing” company data as it flows from a company issued laptop or mobile device to network servers. Businesses and consumers in the U.S.

Cybersecurity 98

Cybersecurity Cybercrime DDOS Malware 98

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Providers oversee both the infrastructure and application, while users primarily manage data usage and access control. Data Protection Users must employ encryption for data in transit and at rest. Users are required to ensure encryption of sensitive data within applications and during transmission.

Encryption 113

Encryption Data breaches Data privacy Risk 113

CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 16, 2022

This portrays a grim picture for ecommerce businesses — filled with data breaches and irate customers. Again, if you don’t secure your clients’ data, you can end up losing their trust, income, and maybe have your brand tarnished. . Verify that there are no software injection, encryption, and authentication attacks.

eCommerce 112

eCommerce Cyber Attacks Passwords Mobile 112

SecureList

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

This ransomware is controlled by command line parameters and can either retrieve an encryption key from the C2 or an argument at launch time. If not ransomware, then DDoS or possibly both. Botnet operators use infected devices to carry out DDoS attacks or mine cryptocurrency. Extortion on the rise.

Cryptocurrency 120

Cryptocurrency Banking Cybercrime Ransomware 120

SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS). Data Breach. 50%_increase in malware designed to steal personal data or stalkerware. 67%_of malware was delivered via encrypted HTTPS connections. First, however, let's look at the top 15 cyber threats organizations face right now, according to the report: Malware. Ransomware.

Cyber threats 107

Cyber threats Insurance Cyber Insurance Ransomware 107

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Data Breaches How they occur: Unauthorized access to sensitive data can happen as a result of vulnerabilities and misconfigurations such as flawed access permissions or unprotected data and instances. Encrypt Sensitive Data: Enable data encryption in transit and at rest and ensure safe key management.

Encryption 113

Encryption DDOS Architecture Risk 113