Critical Infrastructure SecurityCould Russia’s Ukraine Cyberattacks Clue Global Threat?D. Howard KassNovember 14, 2023Mandiant reports that Russian military-backed operatives attacked Ukraine’s power grid last year.
Cloud SecuritySlashNext Delivers Multi-Channel Quishing ProtectionDan KobialkaNovember 14, 2023SlashNext's QR Code Phishing Protection blocks malicious QR codes in business and personal messaging channels.
RansomwareRetail Struggling to Quash Ransomware AttacksD. Howard KassNovember 13, 2023Only 26% of retail businesses this past year were able to disrupt a cyber hijacking before their data was encrypted, a Sophos study found.
MalwareNew Spyware Using Messaging Apps to Harvest User DataD. Howard KassNovember 9, 2023WhatsApp spyware multiplying within the Telegram messenger is covertly hijacking personal information from its victims, a Kaspersky report said.
PhishingIRONSCALES Protects Against “Quishing” AttacksDan KobialkaNovember 7, 2023The Fall '23 Release of IRONSCALES' cloud email security platform protects against image-based phishing threats.
RansomwareInternational Alliance Says No to Paying RansomsD. Howard KassNovember 7, 2023A U.S.-led international alliance of at least 40 countries have vowed not to pay ransoms to cyber hijackers.
MalwareStripedFly Worming Miner Affecting 1 Million UsersD. Howard KassOctober 27, 2023StripedFly has been previously misclassified as a crypto miner, enabling it to evade detection, Kaspersky reports.
AI/ML“Barbie” Star Ryan Gosling Tops Hacker Celebrity Hot ListDan KobialkaOctober 27, 2023"Barbie" stars Ryan Gosling, Margot Robbie and America Ferrara are among the top celebrities on McAfee's 2023 Hacker Celebrity Hot List.