Covid 19

Russia denies Cyber Attacks on COVID 19 Vaccine Research Labs

As soon as the UK and its allies-USA and Canada started to accuse Russia for launching cyberattacks on their research labs to steal data related to Corona Virus medicine/vaccine, Russia has denied the allegations readily by stating that it never asked any hacker or hackers group to steal data till date.   Andrei Kelin, the […]

Microsoft to train 25 million people for COVID 19 Pandemic after jobs

To all those who have lost their jobs due to the Corona Virus initiated lockdown imposed by governments across the world, here’s a news piece to rejoice.    American technology giant Microsoft led by Satya Nadella is all set to train nearly 25 million job losers with new skills by the end of 2020- all […]

Surge in COVID 19 themed Cyber Attacks says the Microsoft

Microsoft (MS) the Technology Giant of America has stated in its recent blog post that there has been a rise in COVID 19 themed cyber attacks from early February or from the day WHO declared to the world that there was a global health emergency- Corona Pandemic was spreading at an alarming rate. Prudently the […]

China trying to steal US COVID 19 vaccine development via Cyber Attacks

In an interactive webinar session launched by CISO Magazine, Bryan Ware the Assistant Director for Cybersecurity- Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said that some malicious cyber actors were trying to steal the documents detailing the COVID 19 vaccine development in United States. Mr. Bryan Ware who is also a head of CISA said that the […]

McAfee predicts a surge in Malware and Financial frauds due to COVID 19

McAfee Labs, a Cybersecurity research division of McAfee has predicted that there could be a surge in malware and finance-related frauds during the COVID 19 Pandemic spread. A report titled “COVID-19: Malware makes Hay during a Pandemic” says that the threat will emerge mainly in the form of phishing attacks where hackers will send bulk […]

What did hackers from Russia steal from British Corona Virus Labs

Russia has been launching Cyber Attacks on British Universities researching the vaccine to curb COVID 19 and this was confirmed by a post published in ‘Daily Mail’ last week. The newspaper also added in its post that hackers linked to Kremlin and Iran were behind the cyber attack campaign whose mere intention was to steal […]

COVID 19 forces Black Hat and DEF CON 2020 to go Virtual

Two of the biggest Cybersecurity conferences- Black Hat and DEF CON have been forced to go virtual due to the COVID 19 crisis. Factually speaking, the said 2 conferences were scheduled to be held in Las Vegas in Aug’2020 with Black Hat scheduled from Aug 1st to Aug 6th and Def CON from Aug 7th […]

SURVEY: COVID-19 RESPONSE SEES NEARLY 50% OF CYBERSECURITY WORKERS REASSIGNED TO IT TASKS

This post was originally published by (ISC)² Management. When asked about changes experienced due to COVID-19, almost half (47%) of cybersecurity professionals polled by (ISC)2 said they have been reassigned to IT tasks. These findings are part of the (ISC)2 Cybersecurity Pulse Survey, in which 256 cybersecurity professionals shared insights on their current work situations during the first […]

Cyber Attack on Britain Universities for COVID 19 Medicine and Vaccine documents

All these days we have been expecting some kind of cyber activity from China on companies and Universities across the world which are into the production of Medicine and Vaccine for Corona Virus spread. Surprisingly, the news is out that nations like Russia and Iran are now launching cyberattacks on Universities operating in Britain which […]

COVID 19 Vaccine development will lead to more Cyber Attacks and Data Theft

As the world is struggling to find a sure-shot vaccine to end the Corona Virus pandemic, British Defense Committee Chairperson Tobias Ellwood felt that it will lead to more cyber attacks on Pharma companies like GlaxoSmithKline, Johnson & Johnson, Sanofi, Imperial College and Oxford University’s Jenner Institute as they are in a race to find […]

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