AppRiver has recently highlighted a new malware campaign aimed at remote workers. These individuals are receiving deceptive emails purportedly from their IT Helpdesks. The fraudulent emails claim that a new portal is being developed to monitor employee tasks. Employees are instructed to update the portal by following a provided link, which is actually a phishing […]
A significant cyberattack has come to light, involving data breaches at Live Nation, the parent company of Ticketmaster, and banking giant Santander. Live Nation confirmed the breach after hackers claimed to be selling half a billion customer records online. Santander also acknowledged a data breach affecting millions of customers and employees, with the same group […]
A cyberattack caused an outage that disabled over 600,000 internet routers across several Midwestern states, according to new research from Black Lotus Labs, the threat research arm of Lumen Technologies. The investigation did not reveal the specific company targeted, but Reuters has identified the victim as Windstream, an Arkansas-based Internet Service Provider (ISP), by cross-referencing […]
The dark web has become infamous due to its association with illegal activities, particularly cybercrime. In this blog post, we delve into the dark web and its involvement in cybercrime. Understanding the Dark Web The dark web is a section of the internet that remains unindexed by conventional search engines. Accessible only through specialized software […]
Cybercriminals have been leveraging counterfeit Docusign materials to orchestrate phishing attacks and unlawfully obtain assets from unsuspecting companies. The prevalence of phishing emails impersonating Docusign requests has seen a notable uptick, fueled by an underground market where fake templates and login credentials are readily available. Research conducted by cybersecurity experts has unveiled a surge in […]
Microsoft is poised to unveil its vision for the future of Windows PCs, with a focus on integrating Qualcomm’s latest Arm silicon and cutting-edge AI capabilities. This next generation of devices promises to enhance user experience through real-time language translation, improved webcam functionalities, boosted gaming performance, and on-device AI-generated content. Since early 2021, Microsoft has […]
AT&T disclosed on Saturday an ongoing investigation into a data breach affecting more than 70 million current and former customers, with the compromised data discovered on the dark web. According to the company, approximately 7.6 million current account holders and 65.4 million former account holders have been impacted. The breach, which occurred roughly two weeks […]
In recent times, there has been a concerning trend in the world of cybersecurity: ransomware gangs are increasingly directing their efforts towards compromising data backups, aiming to increase their monetary gains. A report released by a prominent cybersecurity company shed light on this issue, revealing that a staggering 94% of organizations affected by ransomware attacks […]
In a joint effort to tackle the growing threat of business call spoofing, telecommunications giant AT&T and consumer credit reporting agency TransUnion have announced the launch of a collaborative initiative. The initiative aims to address the alarming rise in fraudulent calls targeting businesses, where attackers disguise their identities to deceive recipients into divulging sensitive information […]
Cloud computing has revolutionized the way businesses store, process, and access their data. As we enter the year 2024, understanding the factors that influence cloud computing costs becomes crucial for organizations seeking to optimize their cloud strategies. The evolving landscape of technology, market competition, and the unique requirements of each business can significantly impact the […]