State-sponsored attackers are watching industrial control systems like hawks…
… plotting to hijack ICS project files to infiltrate their victims’ kingdoms. Here are some tips for minimizing that attack surface.
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Steps for preventing double trouble: next-gen ransomware and double extortion attacks
When ransomware throws-in the element of extortion and betrayal, organizations had better start beefing up their defenses and crisis management mindset.
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Hacker vs Hacker: when rivalry and revenge plague the Dark Web
A recent hacker attack against a hacker cardshop shows that the lucrative trade is not without consequence from among dark peers.
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As the world rushes to digitalize, hackers are already many steps ahead: study
A global survey has shown that 288 out of 300 respondents believed hackers are increasingly powering their heists with advanced AI.
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Attacks on industrial control systems rebounded in H2 2020
After dwindling in late 2019, ICS attacks blocked by one security firm had begun a rebound due to the pandemic.
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Cyber threat intelligence platforms gained ground in the past year
One such platform’s study showed that the pandemic-driven surge in cyberattacks had motivated even the smaller businesses to consider CTI.
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How do nation-state hackers bypass international sanctions? With cryptojackers!
SQL servers are especially attractive as they pack more processing capabilities to support cryptomining, with MrbMiner as a good example.
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Online gaming a hotbed for DDoS attacks in Q2 2020
The two-fold year-on-year increase focused on gamers due to the perfect storm of lockdown measures.
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Imagine the next world war inadvertently being started by malware!
This and less-severe cyberthreats are slated for 2021 if cyber-defenders and attackers alike slip up, predicts the experts
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Averting the solar flare fallout from the Sunburst attack
By now, affected organizations would have already mitigated the effects, but here are more tips for avoiding similar future scenarios.
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Strengthening disaster readiness and recovery hinges on a business-centric mindset
And no, it does not need to be costly and painful, says this enterprise data protection expert.
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Four-digit increase SEA threats disguised as e-learning platform
Home-based learning in Q2 to Q3 this year was a magnet for attacks on virtual learning tools and educational platforms.
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Fighting digitalized cybercriminals with autonomous AI defense solutions: AI vs AI
Can AI cyberattacks be thwarted only by AI cyber defense solutions? Here’s a self-evident pitch from an AI-cyber defense expert.
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Why government agencies attract hackers in droves
More pertinently, why are these agencies are not doing enough to protect sensitive data? Two experts offer their views.
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Hackers loved loyalty programs in 100,000,000,000 ways
Between 2018 and 2020, credential stuffing and SQL injection attacks made them much richer than their victims, according to a study.
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