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North Korea Cyber Attacking banks around the world to fund its nuclear program
Researchers from Kaspersky Lab claimed that North Korea is launching cyber attacks on Banks around the world in order to fund its Nuclear Program. The cyber security firm added that it has enough digital evidence to prove that N Korea was involved in last Year’s cyber heist of $81 million siphoned from the account of […]
Kaspersky measures financial impact of Cyber Security Incidents on Businesses
Kaspersky Lab Africa has compiled the latest report which measures the financial impact of IT security on businesses. And the report confirms that a single cyber security incident now costs large businesses around $861,000 on an average. The same study corroborates that Small and Medium Scale businesses (SMBs) are ending up paying an average of […]
Report says 2016 witnessed over 8.5 million threats to Mobile Security
Kaspersky Lab released a report in this week which said that the year 2016 witnessed over 8.5 million mobile security threats. The firm announced that it registered nearly 40 million attacks by malicious mobile software over the course of the year. Geographically speaking, the nations with the highest number of attacks were US, UK, India, […]
Russia produces 75 percent of global Ransomware
It’s Official now! According to the latest Kaspersky report, Russian hackers are said to be producing 75 percent of ransomware in the cyber world. This was revealed as a fact by Kaspersky’s senior malware analyst Anton Ivanov at the RSA Security Conference which was held in San Francisco, California on Monday. While divulging some details […]
Mobile Security turns into a booming business vertical for Companies!
Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) culture of the Corporate World is making businesses see mobile security as a highly productive business vertical these days. As hackers are getting busy in breaking mobile wallets, firms catering to cyber security needs are trying their best to capture this trend to make profits. Gartner has labeled this market […]
Ransomware cyber attacks will proliferate in 2017
Kaspersky Lab has issued a latest cyber security report which suggests that the Ransomware attacks on businesses grew threefold in the current year and may double up in 2017. The Russian Anti-Virus firm anticipated that ransomware spreading criminals will become more innovative next year. As per the new data suggested by Kaspersky, cyber attacks were […]
