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List of vulnerable states in America that are vulnerable to Cyber Attacks
According to a recent study by Kiteworks, a security and compliance firm, Colorado has emerged as the most vulnerable state in North America to Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks. The study assessed various factors including financial losses, the number of victims, organizational size, reputational damage, and the types of cyber-attacks experienced. The findings reveal that […]
Top 10 Industries Most Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks
Cybersecurity threats continue to pose significant challenges across various industries, with certain sectors bearing the brunt of frequent and severe cyber attacks. Here’s a closer look at the top 10 industries most vulnerable to cyber attacks: 1. Healthcare: The healthcare industry holds vast amounts of sensitive patient data, making it a prime target for cyber-criminals […]
Australian electric grid vulnerable to Cyber Attacks via Solar Panels
Because of some vulnerabilities in solar panels and smart devices, security experts state that the Australian Electricity Grid is becoming super vulnerable to cyber attacks. And Russia could use such flaws to infiltrate networks and shut down the functioning of the grids leading to blackouts on a partial or complete note. Cyber Threat warnings were […]
Mobile Banking Apps are vulnerable to Cyber Attacks says FBI
As the whole world is going through a COVID 19 Lockdown, the US Federal Bureau of Investigation aka FBI says that the usage of mobile banking apps has increased in the past couple of months putting the users to the cyber threat risks. According to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), the latest research […]
United States amongst most vulnerable countries to Cyber Attack
The United States stands at the top of the list of most vulnerable countries that are susceptible to cyber-attacks. And following the Donald Trump-led nation is most developed countries like the United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, Iceland, Sweden, Norway, Singapore, Ireland, and New Zealand with Denmark occupying the last position in the list related to […]
C-Level Executives are vulnerable to mobile-based cyber attacks
According to a study conducted by MobileIron, C-Level executives are most vulnerable to mobile-based cyber attacks as hackers target them as soft targets to infiltrate a corporate network. “Trouble at the Top” report compiled by MobileIron has made its analysis based on the response given by over 300 enterprises IT decision makers which includes those […]
Cybersecurity advice on How to buy Smart Toys
As this Christmas season the sales of smart toys doubled from last year, security analysts are worried that it might put the children/users at risk as strangers can contact the smart toy owners through various security flaws. Well, as manufacturers are being constantly urged by governments to improve the cyber hygiene of their devices before […]
Mobile Security Alert- List of countries vulnerable to Simjacker Attacks
A few days ago, a security firm named Adaptive Mobile issued a cyber threat warning to all telecom operators operating worldwide by saying that smartphones are vulnerable to Simjacker attacks. Now the same firm has compiled and released a list of countries where telecom operators are offering to their users SIM cards which are vulnerable to […]
Aviation industry is extremely vulnerable to Cyber-threats
Las Vegas which hosted Def Con witnessed some of the innovations at the Aviation Village which also allowed white hackers to test their skills on airplane electronic devices and controls. A security consultant named Ken Munro working for Pen Test Partners said that the aviation industry has become super vulnerable to cyber threats as hackers […]
GSM calls can be intercepted via Cyber Attacks says Blackberry
As most of the call communication is GSM-based across the world, Blackberry’s security research team has revealed that the calls made on Global System for Mobile(GSM) Communication standard can easily be intercepted by hackers who can not only listen to the conversations but can induce them with interpreted info which can lead to political crisis […]
