Cyber Attacks
Is it possible to save the election infrastructure from Cyber Attacks
As the US Polls 2020 is fast approaching the next big question which is hitting the minds of most computer professionals is “Can the election infrastructure be saved from Cyber Attacks? Well, as per a survey conducted by Venafi which took into account the opinion of more than 488 IT professionals, 70% of them […]
Mobile Banking Apps are vulnerable to Cyber Attacks says FBI
As the whole world is going through a COVID 19 Lockdown, the US Federal Bureau of Investigation aka FBI says that the usage of mobile banking apps has increased in the past couple of months putting the users to the cyber threat risks. According to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), the latest research […]
United States amongst most vulnerable countries to Cyber Attack
The United States stands at the top of the list of most vulnerable countries that are susceptible to cyber-attacks. And following the Donald Trump-led nation is most developed countries like the United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, Iceland, Sweden, Norway, Singapore, Ireland, and New Zealand with Denmark occupying the last position in the list related to […]
Cyber Attacks surge due to George Floyd death
All those websites which were promoting anti-racism were deluged by cyberattacks over the last weekend due to the death of George Floyd who lost his life due to the negligent behavior of a cop named Derek Chauvin in Minneapolis on May 25th, 2020. American website security company Cloudflare says that there was no surprise […]
C-Level Executives are vulnerable to mobile-based cyber attacks
According to a study conducted by MobileIron, C-Level executives are most vulnerable to mobile-based cyber attacks as hackers target them as soft targets to infiltrate a corporate network. “Trouble at the Top” report compiled by MobileIron has made its analysis based on the response given by over 300 enterprises IT decision makers which includes those […]
McAfee says corporate cloud networks being targeted with Cyber Attacks
As corporate companies across the world have initiated their employees to work from home, the pressure on corporate cloud networks is said to have increased immensely. And according to a report released by Cybersecurity firm McAfee a spike in external hacks by 600% is being observed from the past few weeks. McAfee reached the […]
American Chemical Facilities are Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks
According to a report compiled by the Government Accountability Office (GAO), most of the chemical facilities are vulnerable to cyber attacks as they are either using obsolete hardware out of date software which is against the federal training guidelines. The Federal Watchdog says that most of the 3,300 chemical facilities are running against the […]
Please end Medical Cyber Attacks says Red Cross
Hackers who are launching cyber attacks on medical facilities such as Universities researching COVID 19 Vaccine and hospitals treating patients are being urged to stop cyber-attacks on medical facilities. In an open letter signed by some prominent personalities like foreign ministers, ex-Presidents, and seven Nobel laureates the signees’ are urging the government and United […]
Over 726 million Cyber Attacks recorded this year
It’s been 5 months since the start of the year 2020 and Kaspersky’s report says that its sensors have already recorded over 726 million cyber attacks launched on online resources this year so far. Security Analysts from Kaspersky have also warned that the outbreak of COVID 19 could witness a spike in online attacks as […]
FBI sees a surge in Cyber Attacks
Federal Bureau of Investigation widely known as FBI has made it official that it is witnessing a spike in cyberattacks, especially on remote workers who are struggling to keep their critical office functions alive during the COVID 19 pandemic. Speaking at the virtual Aspen Institute event, Tonya Ugoretz, the Deputy Assistant Director shared some insights […]
