The latest edition of the Global Incident Response Threat Report published by VMware has warned against increasing deepfake attacks and cyber extortion
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A TikTok prank but real fraud scheme of cybercriminals
Vishing is a fraudulent practice of convincing individuals to call cybercriminals and reveal personal information and bank details over the phone
Read MoreWhy OT security remains a corporate-level concern
93% of OT organisations experienced an intrusion in the past 12 months, and 78% experienced more than three revealed in this year’s Fortinet global State of OT and Cybersecurity report.
Read MoreAre cybercriminals reshaping the modern threat landscape
Cybercriminals are manipulating reality to reshape the modern threat landscape revealed VMware report
Read MoreHow Tokyo Olympics is used as bait for phishing scams
Many Tokyo Olympics related phishing websites have surfaced on the internet.
Read MoreCybercriminals increasingly using TLS to avoid detection
Attackers are taking advantage of TLS-protected web and cloud services for malware delivery and for command and control
Read MoreMobile threats distributed as porn content doubled in 2019
Kaspersky researchers during the review of 2019 threat activity found that the number of mobile users attacked by pornographic content grew two-fold in 2019, reaching 42,973 users compared to the 19,699 who were targeted in 2018.
Read MoreTrust has eroded among criminal interactions: report
Trust has eroded among criminal interactions, causing a switch to e-commerce platforms and communication using Discord, which both increase user anonymization, reveals Trend Micro Research report.
Read MoreDDoS attacks up 30 pc points in Q3, 2019 : Kaspersky
In Q3 2019, the share of ‘smart’ attacks dropped to 28% of all DDoS attacks, from 50% in Q2, and grew by only seven percentage points in the Q3 2018 results.
Read MoreCyberattacks on campus: A new breed of cybercriminal targets higher education
Cyberattack, espionage, and ransomware aren’t part of the curriculum; they are the threats that colleges and universities face as more sophisticated cyber criminals target higher education.
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