Ransomware Attack Takes Down UK Airport’s Flight Information Screens
Geraldine HuntMany ransomware attacks start as phishing attacks which pivot into persistent infections. Breaches are bad for business, particularly if they are made public.
Many ransomware attacks start as phishing attacks which pivot into persistent infections. Breaches are bad for business, particularly if they are made public.
The true cost of a ransomware attack is considerable. Cybercriminals are employing increasingly sophisticated tactics and self-propagating techniques.
Universities are at risk from data breaches, just like any large organization or business. Are educational institutions at any additional risk?
Cybercriminals disguise malware as pop-up notifications to update web browsers or software. The update notifications often look legitimate, such that unsuspecting users are unlikely to think twice before clicking “Install”.
An Evil Twin hotspot is a Wi-Fi access point set up by a hacker to mimic a legitimate AP to connect users to the fake network to steal data.
The biggest threat with free unsecured Wi-Fi is the ability of hackers to position themselves between you and the connection point.
New Survey finds, 95 percent of millennials admit to sharing sensitive data over unsecured Wi-Fi connections. An open unfiltered Wi-Fi network is an invitation to attack your users, data and privacy.
Timehop breach exposes 21 million users due to a lack of multi-factorial authentication. Usernames, email addresses, and social media tokens for users breached, with 4.7 million phone numbers confiscated in the process.
Hackers will breach companies to confiscate data only to charge an extortion ransom to hide the breach rather than risk punitive GDPR fines.
With 53 percent of people working remotely for at least half of the week, I.T. professionals face the challenge of securing these remote workers and maintaining high levels of security.
A lack of essential traffic encryption for Wi-Fi networks at the forthcoming FIFA World Cup 2018 offers cybercriminals the opportunity to capitalize on security vulnerabilities.
Last week, a Taiwan-based manufacturer of broadband equipment, DrayTek, announced that some of its routers were prone to a zero-day vulnerability that was being actively exploited by hackers.
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