cyber-crime

Linux-crypto-malware

Stealthy Linux Crypto-Mining Malware Takes Over Control

A stealthy new form of malware is targeting Linux systems in attacks that can take full control of infected devices, and use this access to install crypto-mining malware.  Types Of Malware And How To Preven...

Ransomware

The Ransomware Problem Won’t Get Better Unless This Changes

Targets of ransomware rarely publicly acknowledge attacks. More openness would help everyone. Ransomware is one of the most significant cybersecurity issues we face, as cyber criminals hack into businesses, ...

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The Cybersecurity Threats Of Tomorrow That You Should Be Thinking About Today

Keeping on top of cybersecurity risks is a constant challenge. Threats including phishing, malware and ransomware are continually evolving and adapting, as cyber criminals regularly fin...

Stop Doing These 10 Things That Give Hackers Easy Access

Stop Doing These 10 Things That Give Hackers Easy Access

Cyber attackers regularly exploit unpatched software vulnerabilities, but they continuously target security misconfigurations to gain initial access into victims systems. The US Cybersecurity and Infrastruc...

ransomware

Ransomware: These Three Industries Have Been The Most Common Target For Attacks But No One Is Safe

According to analysis by cybersecurity researchers, over half of ransomware attacks are targeting one of three industries; banking, utilities and retail but they’ve warned that all industries are at risk ...

DDoS Attack

What is a DDoS attack? Everything you need to know about Distributed Denial-of-Service attacks and how to protect against them

What is a DDoS attack? A distributed denial-of-service attack (DDoS attack) sees an attacker flooding the network or servers of the victim with a wave of internet traffic so big that their infrastructure is ...

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Ransomware Is The Biggest Cyber Threat To Businesses But Most Still Aren’t Ready For It

Ransomware is the most significant cybersecurity threat facing many organizations today and while attacks are only getting more sophisticated, it’s a threat that can be count...

database

How to Protect your On-Premises Databases from Security Vulnerabilities

Exploiting security flaws is one of the major tactics used by cybercriminals to attack organizations. Vulnerabilities are an unfortunate fact of life for operating systems, applications, hardware devices and da...