Articles Tagged with ''ransomware''

By 2021, cybercrime will cost about 6 trillion dollars a year. With an ever-increasing amount of ways to connect to your network, IT security teams must be able to secure and mitigate this risk by prioritizing security concerns at earlier stages of the software development life cycle. 

A security researcher recently published details on Twitter about a zero-day vulnerability in a Zoho enterprise product.

Most people do not know that ethical hackers are people who are hired to think like a hacker or bad actor. They meticulously probe a company's systems to find any weaknesses and bring them to the attention of the business before the bad actors exploit them. Ethical hacking is an investment that companies in the modern world can't afford to do without.  

Cybercriminals are increasingly turning to ransomware as a secondary source of income, says a new FireEye report.

Here, we detail six predictions that will concern most IT and senior management professionals in the coming year.

Picture this: a news story detailing a cyberattack in which no data was exfiltrated, thousands (or even millions) of credit card details weren’t stolen, and no data was breached. While this isn’t the type of headline we often see, it recently became a reality in Las Vegas.

The IBM X-Force Threat Intelligence Index 2020 highlights how cybercriminals' techniques have evolved after decades of access to tens of billions of corporate and personal records and hundreds of thousands of software flaws. 

Most people enjoy improvements and innovations when it comes to consumer electronics, but the unfortunate truth is that cybercriminals are innovating and improving their techniques and tactics as well.

Australian courier company Toll has shut down several of its key systems after receiving a targeted ransomware attack. 

More than 9.9 billion malware attacks were recorded in 2019, a six percent year-over-year decrease.