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From Online Fraud to DDoS and API Abuse: The State of Security Within eCommerce in 2022

Security Boulevard

For this report, Imperva’s cybersecurity experts analyzed 12 months of data, collected from our global network of customers, and have made this information available just in time […]. The post From Online Fraud to DDoS and API Abuse: The State of Security Within eCommerce in 2022 appeared first on Blog.

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Report: Recent 10x Increase in Cyberattacks on Ukraine

Krebs on Security

Security firms also attributed to Russia’s intelligence services a volley of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against Ukrainian banks just prior to the invasion. But the data collected by Quad9 suggest that a great deal of low-level cyberattacks targeting Ukrainians remain ongoing.

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Crypto-inspired Magecart skimmer surfaces via digital crime haven

Malwarebytes

Digging further into the skimmer's infrastructure on Russian-based hosting provider DDoS-Guard, we came across a digital crime haven for cryptocurrency scams, Bitcoin mixers, malware distribution sites and much more. In the next section, we will show exactly what happens during this process of data collection and exfiltration.

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5 Best Bot Protection Solutions and Software for 2023

eSecurity Planet

Malicious bots can be used to carry out a range of cyber threats like account takeovers and DDoS attacks, so bot protection is an increasingly important defense for web-facing assets. Bot protection products can also help prevent DDoS attacks. Limited customization options for smaller businesses.

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Hackers targeted the US Census Bureau network, DHS report warns

Security Affairs

Data collected by the agency is used by the federal government to allocate over $675 billion in federal funds to tribal, local, and state governments every year. According to the DHS, threat actors will likely interfere with the upcoming 2020 US Presidential election, as well as to compromise the 2020 US Census.

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Fashion brand Guess hacked, DarkSide ransomware group the likely culprit

SC Magazine

Speed is the natural enemy of security, and retailers must beware of increased risks of DDoS attacks, ransomware, fraudulent purchases, [and] phishing campaigns impersonating retailers.”. “As a result, these systems often haven’t been properly tested in high-volume transaction environments before.

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What is website security?

SiteLock

Website security is any action or application taken to ensure website data is not exposed to cybercriminals or to prevent exploitation of websites in any way. Website security protects your website from: DDoS attacks. These attacks can slow or crash your site entirely, making it inaccessible to visitors. An SSL certificate.