Staying cyber aware and implementing cyber security practices will help you stay protected against potential attacks, so you remainempowered in this ever-changing technology world. There have been some interesting developments in the cyber security landscape, and cyber attacks are an ever-growing threat to businesses of all sizes. Stay ahead of the curve, solve your current […]
Artificial intelligence startup OpenAI launched ChatGPT, a chatbot that optimizes language models for dialogue to interact conversationally. Bots are nothing new, but ChatGPT is unusually slick with language thanks to a training process that included digesting billions of words scraped from the web and other sources. The dialogue format makes it possible for ChatGPT to […]
Keeping up with the latest developments in email security is critical for your business cyber defences. In H1 2022, Vade detected more than 440 million phishing and malware-laced emails, a figure illustrating that cybercriminals remain as active and motivated as ever. Fortunately, organizations can take steps to stay ahead of the curve, such as becoming more cyber-aware, securing […]
It’s National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and today’s cyber security threats are no joke. Russia has engaged in a sustained, malicious cyber campaign against Ukraine and its allies since the February 24 invasion. However the lack of success shows that it’s possible to defend against cyberattacks, even against some of the most sophisticated and persistent attackers, […]
Newly discovered cyber security threat, a cross-platform piece of malware called ‘Chaos’ is spreading on Linux and Windows systems to carry out distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks. These attacks target online gaming firms, crypto exchanges, and rival ‘stressor’ sites renting DDoS-as-a-service. The malware, which was written in Go – Google’s popular cloud and systems programming […]
Microsoft has warned that attackers are already taking advantage of recently disclosed zero-day exploits to hack into victim’s networks and steal data, and more attacks are likely on the way. The two new zero-day vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange Server (CVE-2022-41040 and CVE-2022-41082) were detailed last week, with warnings that they could allow hackers to remotely gain […]
Microsoft Warns: Hackers are using open source software and bogus social media accounts to dupe software engineers and IT support staff with fake job offers, that in reality lead to malware attacks. According to threat analysts from Microsoft’s advanced persistent threat (APT) research group, a phishing hacking crew, linked to North Korea’s armed forces, has […]
The most common victims targeted work at organisations that weren’t using multi-factor authentication (MFA) to secure their accounts. Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks are one of the most lucrative forms of cyber crime: According to the FBI, the combined total lost is over $43 billion and counting, with attacks in at least 177 countries. These attacks […]
New Technology: The Aircove Wi-Fi 6 routeroffers an onboard virtual private network for under $200 and has cleared a full security audit from Cure53. One of the world’s largest virtual private network providers, ExpressVPN, has launched its first router with a built-in VPN. Making it the first Wi-Fi 6 consumer router to arrive on the market that […]