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Hacktivists Leak Email Data from Russian Pipeline Giant Transneft

Amid Russia’s war with Ukraine, Russian state-backed businesses continue to face attacks and data leaks from hackers. A website famous for hosting leaks released a link to around 79 gigabytes of allegedly stolen emails from Transneft, a government-controlled Russian oil pipeline company. Transneft, which has its headquarters in Moscow, is the largest pipeline company globally. […]

Security Experts Tie Covert Wiper Tool to Iranian Railway Infrastructure Hacking Attempt

Security experts at SentinelOne have come across a previously unidentified data-scrubbing malware tool that was a portion of an uncontrollable malware attack against Iran’s railway infrastructure earlier this month. With regard to obscure news of a malware bout that ceased the operations of the Iranian railway infrastructure on 9th July, SentinelOne threat tracking specialists reassembled […]

What You Need To Know About Low Code Integration?

Low-code platform makes it stress-free for non-technical developers to build applications by means of visual interface – also known as low-code development platforms. This level of tech has increased the number of tech businesses changing to low-code. This conversion is however bearing more fruits that make low-code a solution to the many market problems. Industrialists […]

IOS Security Is Trumping Android And Financial Companies Are Noticing

iOS vs Android is an ancient discussion. The fight is still ongoing between different fanbases, however, the discussion always comes down to the security features of both platforms. The deal is as it looks which one is more secure Android or iOS? From one perspective the answer is obvious that since iOS has fewer viruses […]

Top 5 Phishing Protection Solutions for 2022

A phishing email is one of the very first phases of a phishing attack. It is easy to deploy and monitor and works most of the time. Even with good employee training, phishing attacks can still penetrate your system.  Hundreds of phishing protection software services are focused on one thing and one thing only, stopping […]

Top 5 Phishing Protection Solutions for 2020

A phishing email is one of the very first phases of a phishing attack. It is easy to deploy and monitor and works most of the time. Even with good employee training, phishing attacks can still penetrate your system.  Hundreds of phishing protection software services are focused on one thing and one thing only, stopping […]

What Is Ransomware? Know All About It

Ransomware is a waking nightmare about locking and encrypting your valuable files by malware. You need to pay off a nice chunk of money to an anonymous cybercriminal to regain access to your information, or at times you may not have access either way. When it comes to what is ransomware and ransomware attacks, it […]

Effective Ways to Bolster Your Home Network’s Defenses

In recent years, invading private networks has become a favorite pastime among cybercriminals. If unwelcome visitors are able to find their way onto your home network, the consequences can be far-reaching and difficult to remedy. Data theft, privacy breaches and compromised information are just a few potential consequences of failing to secure your home network. […]

How to Get Startup Funding as a New Company

There are very many startup ideas you can take on and build a renowned company. There is so much that you need to do when starting a company but the main thing is to source for funding as nothing can run without capital. However, you will have to consult widely and come up with an […]

Surfshark VPN – Authentic Review

In today’s digital world, there is a strong demand for stable and efficient network security to protect valuable data. Fortunately, VPN technology is available to help private users and businesses reduce the risk of falling victim to data theft and sabotage. A VPN or Virtual Private Network is a service that allows you to modify […]

Mastercard Opens New Center and Intelligence in Canada

New Vancouver Space Becomes One of Six Regional Mastercard Innovation Centers on Thursday unveiled a new computer hub situated in Vancouver, Canada at the restored Old Stock Exchange building where NuData is also based. It is one of six world centers of technology and will develop cyber solutions for the global ecosystem for payments. Certain […]

Security as a Service: Why Apply for SECaaS?

In today’s corporate environment, businesses and organizations rely heavily on services. This is especially true for their IT department, whose proprietary system and infrastructures can be costly to build. “As-a-service” products range in various types across all industries, and security as a service is one such product. What Is Security as a Service (SECaaS)? Security […]

Building Your Incident Response Team

In order for an organization to properly respond to a breach or incident, they need to have a proper incident response team. These are the people who are responsible for analyzing security breaches, as well as taking all necessary measures to respond to it. At its very core, the incident response team needs to be […]

Email security: What and why encrypted email is important

Millions of messages get sent over the internet daily. Many of these messages are casual conversations between friends. But some contain sensitive information that is then sent through unsecured, not encrypted email. When cyber attackers intercept an unsecured email that contains sensitive information about a person or a company, this can be used for blackmail […]

A DNS Exploit Is A Huge Risk That Can Disrupt The Internet

A cybercriminal who takes advantage of compromised credentials rather than having to hack a DNS server, warning a DNS expert, is what we call DNS-level attacks. This is getting popular in the cyber world. One interesting thing about attacks such as DNSpionage and Sea Turtle, Infoblox’s vice president of engineering, chief DNS architect and senior […]

Why DNS Protection So Critical for Businesses?

DNS protection provides an additional level of protection between the user and the Internet by creating a blacklist of malicious websites and filtering out unwanted content. By using a secure DNS server, employees can avoid possible malicious attacks. There is no single DNS server, but many DNS services are used to provide the backbone for […]

Android Users Spammed With Fake Missed Call Alerts

Scammers abuse the notifications and push APIs on Android devices to send spam alerts that are customized to look like a missed call. Both APIs are used on mobile devices for push notifications – short messages intended to re-engage the user. Messages can be triggered by a local application or server. “The Notifications API lets […]

Artificial Intelligence Makes its Way to Front-line Security

As a long-promised feature of the digital age, artificial intelligence is finally making real strides into many aspects of mainstream security. From personal computing systems to vast online casino networks, this is a development long promised. Offering considerable advantages over traditional methods, these specially-designed systems will indisputably become a pronounced form of protection going forward, […]

A Hacker Dumps Over One Billion User Records

According to ZDNet, a hacker by the name Gnosticplayers reveals to them in February about wanting to put up data of over one billion users for sale. ZDNet finds that the hacker is close to achieving this target after having released nearly 65.5 million records last week. So any soon he will reach that magic […]

Multimedia Editing Software Hacked to Spread Banking Trojan

The immensely popular VSDC multimedia editing software has reportedly been hacked and used to spread banking trojan. Reports say that users who have downloaded the VSDC editing software, which is one of the most popular, free video editing and converting app, between February to late March this year could probably get infected with a banking […]