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UK government to spend £14.5 million on Cyber Threat Innovation Center in London
Britain will probably be the first nation to cement its place as a world leader in the fight against cyber attacks and threats. And that’s because it is investing over £14.5 million on Cyber Threat Innovation Center which will develop the next generation of cyber security technology to help keep the nation safe. Very recently, […]
Manufacturers of Medical Devices wake up to Cyber Security Threats
Companies which manufacture medical devices like pace makers, insulin pumps and glucose monitoring machines are sending their staff to cyber security conferences in order to learn from the researchers the latest in the world of cyber security. At the recently held Black hat Conference held in Las Vegas and the Def Con, representatives from big […]
Threat Hunting for Command Line Process Execution
This post was originally published here by Chris Sanders. Processes are executed on systems in a variety of ways. A process might be executed by a user double-clicking an icon, by an automated service running at startup, or by a script referencing a third-party application. While not every attack requires the use of malware, most […]
Cyber Threat deepens due to 670 million malware samples says McAfee Report
America based Cyber Security firm McAfee has divulged in its June 2017 Cyber Threat report that the total number of malware samples existing in the cyberspace has increased by 22 percent in the last four quarters. The security firm also concluded in its report that more than 670 million malware samples have hit the cyberspace […]
Privacy Alert- Google Home or Amazon Echo could leak your bank details to hackers
Electronic assistants such as Google Home or Amazon Echo could leak your personal details such as bank info to hackers, say security experts. As the said devices are brought to life by voice commands, the feature can pose a major security risk, as they are always listening to your private conversations. This in-turn can pose […]
A Cyber Threat to Canada Elections!
Canada’s electronic spy agency has made it official that some state-funded actors of foreign nations are trying to influence the country’s electoral process and so steps are being taken to counter their efforts. Treating the activity as a serious threat to Canadian Democracy, Chrystia Freeland, the Foreign Affairs Minister of the country said that public […]
Predictive Analytics could help counter Ransomware Cyber Threats
Ransomware has become a dreaded menace to both businesses and users of personal computers. Reason- the said malware not only helps hackers in holding technology as a hostage but also helps the cyber crooks in stealing valuable info which could trigger instant privacy concerns. Experts say that Predictive Analytics(PA) may prove as the best answer […]
Mitigate your Maritime Cyber Threats with ShipSecure
World Link Communications has made it official that its latest solution suite named ‘ShipSecure’ has the potential to thwart cyber threats of any range targeting the shipping community. Thus, by offering a ShipSecure suite, World Link Communications happens to be the world’s first company to provide services that help mitigate cyber threats targeting vessels by […]
Survey says that Cloud adoption increases the risk of Insider Threats
MeriTalk, a media based firm which focuses on Government IT has recently disclosed in its survey that cloud adoption is increasing the risk of Insider Threats. The survey says that increased migration to cloud and use of web-based applications are putting the companies at risk from Insider threats. According to the 59 percent of government […]
Google cannot fix Android Marshmallow and Nougat malware flaws till August’17
Google has made an official announcement today that it is aware of the malware flaws existing on the phones driven by Android Marshmallow and Nougat operating systems and will try its best to fix the flaw by August’17. Means users using the said Android versions – Nougat and Marshmallow are on the verge of being […]
