Malware
Macbook users are being targeted by malware and backdoors in 1Q 2017
A recent survey conducted by security firm Malwarebytes suggests that cyber criminals are constantly targeting Macbook users by malware and backdoors in 1Q 2017. Moreover, the study analyzed that FindZip Mac Ransomware for which even the developers don’t have a decryption key yet has emerged as a major MacOS threat in this year. The survey […]
the cure for infectious malware
This post was originally published here by Chantelle Patel. Organizations have seen rapid growth in cloud adoption over the last few years which in turn have introduced new threats and increased the risk of data leakage. Among the most prominent threats are malware and ransomware – long a problem on endpoints. With the advent of public cloud apps, […]
List of Countries which are most vulnerable to Cyber Attacks
As soon as Wikileaks revealed to the world that it has valid documents to prove that US law enforcement agency CIA has the potential to hack any Smart Phone, Smart TV or devices related to Internet of Things existing on this globe, it surprised the entire world, along with those connected to the cyber security […]
Voice Recognition sophistication to unlock Ransomware
Symantec researchers have discovered that malware developers are getting sophisticated day by day. And the best example to prove this point is their latest study which proves that a ransomware victim is now being asked to read aloud a message via voice recognition app to unlock his/her PC files. As per the latest report prepared […]
Ransomware locks the digital systems of Ohio County’s Government Offices
Hackers have locked the digital systems of all government offices in Licking County of Ohio State with the help of a notorious malware. And officials are not in a position to predict when the operations will return to normalcy. But said that they will try to restore the systems by February 13th this year. Licking […]
Survey says Cyber attacks on Irish Law Firms has increased
Irish Law Firms have witnessed a 50 percent increase in cyber attacks in the past 12 months. It is estimated that 38 percent of the country’s top 20 firms were under severe cyber attack this year. The stats would have been worse if all the attacks were reported. According to a survey conducted by Amarach […]
Ireland’s Atlantic position makes it most vulnerable to Cyber Attacks
Ireland’s Cyber Security Conference- Dublin Info Sec 2016 confirmed the news that the said North Atlantic nation was more prone to cyber attacks as it plays a key gateway role for US and UK trade. According to few experts attending the conference, Ireland’s cyber security was under major threat from external operators. The experts warned […]
