Why Is There A Surge In Ransomware Attacks?
The U.S. is presently combating two pandemics coronavirus and ransomware attacks, using malicious software to access and encrypt data.
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Critical Flaws in Popular Industrial Remote Access Systems
Cybersecurity researchers have found critical security flaws in two popular industrial remote access systems that can be exploited to ban access to…
Microsoft Windows XP Source Code Reportedly Leaked Online
Microsoft’s long-lived operating system Windows XP that still powers over 1% of all laptops and desktop computers worldwide has had its source code leaked…
British Hacker Sentenced to 5 Years for Blackmailing U.S.Companies
A UK man who threatened to publicly release stolen confidential information unless the victims agreed to fulfill his digital extortion demands has finally…
U.S. Announces Charges Against 2 Russian and 2 Iranian Hackers
Immediately after revealing criminal charges against 5 Chinese and 2 Malaysian hackers, the United States government yesterday also made two separate…
Linux Malware Steals Call Details from VoIP Softswitch Systems
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered an entirely new kind of Linux malware dubbed “CDRThief” that targets voice over IP (VoIP) softswitches in an…
New Raccoon Attack Could Let Attackers Break SSL/TLSEncryption
A group of researchers has detailed a new timing vulnerability in Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol that could potentially allow an attacker to break…
Cybercriminals Are Using Legit Cloud Monitoring Tools As Backdoor
A cybercrime group that has previously struck Docker and Kubernetes cloud environments has evolved to repurpose genuine cloud monitoring tools as a backdoor to…
Microsoft Releases September 2020 Security Patches For 129 Flaws
As part of this month’s Patch Tuesday, Microsoft today released a fresh batch of security updates to fix a total of 129 newly discovered security…
How To Stop Ransomware Affecting Your Computer? | Cyber Security
Useful guest piece by Apoorv Bhatnagar, a SEO analyst from Systweak Software, giving advice on how to protect your files.
Ransomware is a popular amongst…