Threat
Malware campaign exploits fear of Layoffs
For employees across the globe, the possibility of losing one’s job is a deeply unsettling fear. In an increasingly uncertain economic climate, news of layoffs can cause anxiety even among high-performing professionals. Cybercriminals are now exploiting this fear as a new tactic to spread malware, using deception and psychological pressure to trick unsuspecting employees into […]
Emerging Cyber Threat: Malware Now Targeting System Memory Instead of Disk Storage
Cyber criminals have long relied on traditional methods to distribute malware, typically placing malicious payloads on system storage devices like hard drives or solid-state drives (SSDs). However, recent findings from Morphisec Threat Labs reveal an alarming new trend in the way malware is being deployed. Instead of utilizing conventional disk-based distribution, attackers are now targeting […]
QR Code Phishing Attacks surge in 2025, targeting Mobile Devices: A Growing Cybersecurity Threat
In 2025, Kaspersky, a renowned cybersecurity firm, uncovered an alarming rise in QR code-based phishing attacks. These attacks have gained significant traction, particularly targeting mobile devices. The report highlighted a dramatic spike in phishing emails involving QR codes, with a staggering five-fold increase in such incidents between August and November 2025. The primary factor behind […]
Will Gmail Account Change raise Cyber Threat concerns for email users
Over the past few days, sections of the media have been speculating about a possible new feature from Google that could allow email users to change the domain name of their Gmail accounts. At present, Gmail addresses typically end with “@gmail.com,” but under this rumored change, users might be able to customize the domain portion […]
Study confirms AI-Generated NFC Malware has Emerged as a New Cyber Threat
Cybersecurity researchers at ESET have uncovered a troubling new trend in cybercrime: hackers are now using AI-generated malware to intercept payments made through Near Field Communication (NFC)-enabled devices. This advanced malware is capable of relaying sensitive payment card data, carrying out fraudulent online purchases, and even enabling unauthorized withdrawals from Automated Teller Machines (ATMs). The […]
Cyber Threat actors start recruiting insider threats from Telecom, banks and tech sector
According to recent findings from Check Point Research, a disturbing trend is emerging where state-sponsored hackers and other threat actors are actively recruiting insider threats from major companies in sectors such as telecommunications, banking, and technology. These cybercriminals are offering substantial financial incentives, ranging from $3,000 to $15,000, depending on the sensitivity and value of […]
Learn more about Ghost Pairing Cyber Attack via WhatsApp
A novel way of launching cyber attacks has emerged recently and is slowly, buy steadily taking on the western countries like UK and USA. It’s a WhatsApp based social engineering cyber attack dubbed as “Ghost Pairing” aimed at smart phone users by security experts. So, what exactly is Ghost Pairing? Ghost Pairing is a type […]
How AI Can Help Fight the Ransomware Threat
Ransomware has emerged as one of the most dangerous and disruptive cyber threats facing organizations on a global note. From healthcare and manufacturing to government agencies and small businesses, no sector is immune. As cybercriminals continue to evolve their tactics, traditional security measures alone are no longer sufficient. Here’s where Artificial Intelligence (AI) is proving […]
The Far-Reaching Consequences of Digital Data Breaches: A Case Study of Coupang Cyber Attack
In recent years, data breaches have become an all-too-familiar headline, often associated with downtime, significant financial losses, and, in extreme cases, the temporary or even permanent closure of businesses. While these incidents are often seen as digital disasters, the ripple effects of such breaches can extend far beyond the business world. A recent cyber attack […]
Anthropic blocks Chinese largest Cyber Threat campaign developed by AI
In recent months, the rise of agentic Artificial Intelligence (AI) platforms has ushered in a new era of cyber threat campaigns. These sophisticated AI systems, which can operate autonomously to carry out tasks, have caught the attention of cybersecurity experts and law enforcement alike. One notable example comes from Anthropic, an AI business intelligence firm, […]
