CYBER ATTACKS: World Economic Forum Says It’s a Top Concern, But Not Everyone Thinks So
The heightened risk of cyberattacks has the World Economic Forum warning large enterprises and those maintaining critical infrastructure that they best have an approach to addressing [...]
Organizations Especially Vulnerable as CyberAttacks Exploit CoronaVirus OutBreak
It was only a matter of time before hackers exploited the coronavirus pandemic for nefarious gain. Certainly others are coming but one primary attack has occurred [...]
New Details Emerge on the Ransomware Attack Against Epiq Global
Ransomware Hit Against Epiq Attacks Web & Managed Services The ediscovery and web service firm was struck by Ryuk ransomware last week, forcing it to take [...]
Maze Ransomware Attacks Surging in 2020, Demanding Ransom, Exposing Stolen Data
FBI issuing repeated warnings In early January this year, the FBI released increased warnings about Maze ransomware attacks. As a ploy to steal data, cybercriminals are [...]
Virsec 2020 Cybersecurity Predictions
Read Virsec 2020 Predictions doc Hang on Tight as the Cyber Roller Coaster Accelerates Last year we asked you to fasten your seatbelts. In 2020 we [...]
2020 View of Cybersecurity Shows Clear & Present Ransomware Danger
TechNewsWorld, January 10, 2020, with comments by Willy Leichter; Ransomware danger tops the list of cybersecurity threats for 2020. Ransomware is successful because, well, it’s successful. [...]
How the November 2019 Monero Supply Chain Hack Was Discovered
And what it takes to block these kinds of attacks
By now, many people have heard of the Monero Supply Chain Hack, cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin. Some may even understand how a Blockchain (the underlying technology behind [...]
The Warning Is Out: Prepare for Cyber Attacks from Iran, Especially ‘Wiper’ Attacks
Wiper attacks make ransomware look mild After the US launched a drone attack that resulted in the death of Iran’s top military general a few days [...]
Essential Though It May Be, Cyber Insurance Is a Cold-Hearted Friend
The millions companies spend on R&D is a positive investment that’s going into the future of the company. Buying cyber insurance is a negative investment, a [...]