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“ColdLock” Ransomware Hits Taiwanese Organizations
Researchers discovered a new ransomware codenamed “ColdLock” that targeted several organizations in Taiwan. According to researchers from Trend Micro, the ransomware appears to target...
76% Security Professionals Face Cybersecurity Skills Shortage: Report
A report from cybersecurity research firm Stott and May revealed that most of the cybersecurity leaders are struggling with skills shortage. The research report...
World Password Day: Review Your Defense and Revamp Your Passwords
Today is World Password Day. A day meant to remind everyone about the importance of protecting themselves through strong passwords. World Password Day is...
Stop Auto-Forwarding Emails to Prevent Data Theft: Microsoft
With more than 200 million active Office 365 users in FY20Q1 (now nearing 258 million) and the corresponding urge to up the security features,...
Unacademy Suffers a Data Breach; 22 Mn User Records for Sale...
India-based online learning platform Unacademy suffered a data breach that exposed details of 22 million users, cybersecurity firm Cyble revealed. It was also found...
Password Carelessness Put American Millennials at Cyber Risk: Report
Three-quarters of millennials in America use the same password for more than ten different devices, apps, and other social media accounts, according to a study by...
How the COVID-19 Pandemic Reinforced Hackers’ Revenue Models
The industrious and criminal-minded threat actors behind the majority of cyberattacks have reinvented their attack approaches during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Since the advent...
Hybrid Cloud Security Solution is the Most Trusted Cloud Strategy: CISO...
Is cloud the ultimate data storage solution? That remains a hot and widely debated topic. Every day more and more organizations are unplugging their...
Attackers Target 900,000 WordPress Sites in a Week
Threat actors tried to hack nearly one million WordPress sites in the last week, according to a security alert issued by cybersecurity firm Wordfence....
COVID-19: Securing Newly Remote Users and Admins by Extending Zero-trust Segmentation
IT organizations around the world have been forced to make it possible for millions of previously in-office workers to become remote employees, often with...
