( 6 min read ) Email has become omnipresent. No matter which industry your business belongs to, we are willing to bet you use email for professional communication. And since you do, you need to protect it. But the truth is, there are lots of resources on email security out there, and it might bog you down into inactivity to […]
( 2 min read ) Threat actors belonging to the notorious Transparent Tribe group have launched another cyber attack campaign, this time targeting Indian officials. They are using a Windows-based Remote Access Trojan named CrimsonRAT and creating backdoor targets among Indian governmental and military personnel. Cisco Talos researchers are hot on the case. Here is an update they shared: “Transparent […]
( 2 min read ) Higher up authorities in the United States of America, including the FBI and the Treasury Department have recently issued a cybersecurity advisory. The advisory warns organizations in the US to be wary of an oncoming stream of AvosLocker ransomware attacks. It is recognized that the AvosLocker ransomware has been in use to target specific critical […]
( 3 min read ) In a previous blog, we discussed why professional email is a necessity even if you’re a small business owner. While that does bring you one step closer to better business, it also increases your responsibilities towards security. In this blog, we go over the email security best practices for you to follow for your business […]
( 2 min read ) This phishing attack takes brand impersonation to the next level. Not only has it baited victims with spoofed Amazon orders, it has also produced Amazon customer care agents ‘out of thin air’. No, it is not sorcery, it is simply a multistage phishing campaign. A very clever one at that. How are spoofed Amazon orders […]
( 4 min read ) Phishing is a popular internet scam that has been claiming victims by the millions every year. It is often a precursor to a bigger, more dangerous attack or can even be an end-goal in itself. It is easy for hackers to execute since baiting victims is more a psychological than a technical game. For phishing, […]
( 2 min read ) The Emotet malware seems to be back from its 10-month vacation. Mid November, new Emotet campaigns were discovered, along with the distressing news that it has started spreading malicious documents to inboxes across the world. Revisiting the Emotet Malware Basics Cybersecurity professionals globally twitch their muscles when they hear about this infamous and dangerous strain […]
( 2 min read ) An unidentified hacker group managed to get official FBI email servers hacked, on November 13th. With this illicit access, the perpetrators have used the Bureau’s email servers to send out mass spam mails which warn recipients about a supposed cyber-attack. This was the content of the spam email, riddled with mistakes: “Urgent: Threat actor in […]
( 2 min read ) An independent team of security researchers have identified a vulnerability in the software used by a Sebi-registered KYC Registration Agency. The agency, CDSL Ventures Limited (CVL), was already under the radar of cybersecurity professionals once before. The vulnerability gives a malicious hacker complete access to the confidential data of all the investors who do their […]
( 4 min read ) Preparing for a Secure 2022 We walk down memory lane today to inspect the most noteworthy cyber incidents of the year gone by. The cyber incident highlights of 2021, for us, server the purpose of preparing us for the coming year, where we have to brace ourselves against cloud infiltration attacks and more Covid-19 exploitation. […]
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