Malware
Survey says Cyber attacks on Irish Law Firms has increased
Irish Law Firms have witnessed a 50 percent increase in cyber attacks in the past 12 months. It is estimated that 38 percent of the country’s top 20 firms were under severe cyber attack this year. The stats would have been worse if all the attacks were reported. According to a survey conducted by Amarach […]
Cyber Security to be challenged in Christmas season!
Online retailers in US and UK may find the coming days of Christmas season really tough. And that’s due to the fact that fraudsters are in an intention to launch one million cyber attacks a day on all major online stores serving in UK and US. With Black Friday and Cyber Monday fast approaching, Cyber […]
Ireland’s Atlantic position makes it most vulnerable to Cyber Attacks
Ireland’s Cyber Security Conference- Dublin Info Sec 2016 confirmed the news that the said North Atlantic nation was more prone to cyber attacks as it plays a key gateway role for US and UK trade. According to few experts attending the conference, Ireland’s cyber security was under major threat from external operators. The experts warned […]
IoT Malware Will Soon Surround Us: Researcher
Ionut Arghire wrote an interesting post about IoT Malware Will Soon Surround Us: Researcher that I would like to share. “When it comes to Internet of Things (IoT) devices, everything from smart glasses to connected cars is susceptible to malware infection if not properly secured, Fortinet senior researcher Axelle Apvrille said in a presentation at the DefCamp […]
Mirai Botnet Infects Devices in 164 Countries
Ionut Arghire wrote an interesting post about Mirai Botnet Infects Devices in 164 Countries that I would like to share. “Mirai, the infamous botnet used in the recent massive distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks against Brian Krebs’ blog and Dyn’s DNS infrastructure, has ensnared Internet of Things (IoT) devices in 164 countries, researchers say. In early October, Mirai’s […]
