( 2 min read ) The Kronos Private Cloud (KPC), which caters to several companies, recently fell victim to a ransomware threat. Following the Kronos ransomware attacks, many organizations faced the backlash. The Puma data breach was one such incident, and it resulted in the data of almost half of Puma employees to be compromised. Specifics of the Puma Data […]
( 2 min read ) Data has become as equally profitable for hackers as money. They can use their ownership of the data to exploit the victim even further, lock them out of their own account, or even put up the data for sale on the dark web. After several instances of corporate Instagram account hijacking, the need for data […]
( 3 min read ) Everyone was just waiting for the calendar to turn on 31st December 2021, because we needed the fresh start that 2022 brought along with it. One thing we wish you would acquire this year is the foresight to plan ahead for better cybersecurity in 2022. With that objective, we’re publishing this list of statistics to […]
( 2 min read ) This is the final part in our on-going series on social engineering. In this blog, we give you methods to prevent social engineering attacks. According to skilled social engineers, our physical stance ‘leaks’ emotional content, which can indicate deceit and malintent. With voice phishing, you can at least make out gaps and voice modulation that […]
( 3 min read ) This is Part Two of our 3-part series on Social Engineering. In this blog, we discuss 5 social engineering attacks you should be aware of. From our previous blog, we know objectively that SE is the act of tricking a person into doing something against their will. The context behind SE activities can be good or bad. […]
( 3 min read ) When it comes to cyber-attacks, our thoughts jump immediately to malicious code and the misuse of technology. However, the success of a cyber-attack relies on other, not-so-famous tricks along with effective security breaching methods. The subtler, more invisible aspect of a cyber-attack is social engineering. We say ‘tricks’ and not ‘techniques’ because that’s exactly what […]
( 2 min read ) A successful data breach at Dr Reddy’s, a well-known pharmaceutical company, caused a total shutdown of multiple laboratories and plants. This data breach at Dr Reddy’s took place soon after a trial approval of the Russian Covid-19 vaccine. In our previous blog on the top companies targeted for email spoofing, we discussed how the current […]
( 3 min read ) While regulations have lifted the restrictions of strict lockdowns, common sense and the growing number of Covid-19 cases suggest otherwise. A lot of people are still stepping out of the house only when it’s absolutely unavoidable. Several industry sectors are continuing to operate from home. Individuals are depending on online shopping to fulfil their basic […]
( 2 min read ) Cyber Attacks become the most feared threat to businesses If you are a business owner, you already know starting a company is no easy job. There are a million avenues where your attention is needed simultaneously. As the owner, you become the last line of defence; all escalated problems become your responsibility, with no superior […]
( 3 min read ) TrickBot Trojan Steals Data from the Windows Active Directory The TrickBot Trojan, a banking malware that earlier targeted the Windows Defender settings on Windows machines, has evolved into a malware that targets the Windows Active Directory. Besides, the trojan can also harvest emails and credentials using the Mimikatz tool. The creators of the threat are […]
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