Ransomware Attempt Volume Sets A New Record

An article published in ZDNet has cited a report prepared by a cyber security firm that says that ransomware attempt volume saw a major rise in the first half of 2021 itself. The report has mentioned that the ransomware attempt volume rose up to an unb… Continue reading Ransomware Attempt Volume Sets A New Record

Wiper Malware Threat Looms Over Tokyo Olympics

Did you know that according to recent research by a famous Japanese Security Firm, it has been discovered that the computer systems in Japan are being attacked by destructive wiper malware? As a matter of shock, this was discovered 2 days before the op… Continue reading Wiper Malware Threat Looms Over Tokyo Olympics

CERT-In and Its Role in Securing India’s Cyber Space

CERT (Computer Emergency Response Team) is a team that consists of information security experts who are responsible for providing protection against cyber security threats. In addition to this, the team of experts is also given the responsibility of de… Continue reading CERT-In and Its Role in Securing India’s Cyber Space

Directives Issued After US Pipeline Ransomware Attack

In the wake of the terrible ransomware attack that targeted one of the most important fuel pipelines of the US, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has mandated additional cyber security measures. This is the second security directive issued by t… Continue reading Directives Issued After US Pipeline Ransomware Attack

75,000+ Customers Affected in CNA Ransomware Attack

The CNA ransomware attack that made the news in March this year has an extension to the story. The insurance giant revealed that the organization suffered a data breach following the ransomware attack.  The American insurance major has recently disclos… Continue reading 75,000+ Customers Affected in CNA Ransomware Attack

DMARC Industry Report 2020-2021

In an attempt to provide better insights to our readers about what DMARC is and how its implementation can help in securing an organization’s outbound email channels, KDMARC has released its 2020-2021 DMARC Industry Report. DMARC Report The DMARC Indus… Continue reading DMARC Industry Report 2020-2021

UK Residents Lost Over £1 Billion Due to Cyber Crimes in 2021

Money.co.uk’s Quarterly Fraud and Cyber Crime Report reveals that UK residents have lost over £1 Billion due to a huge rise in fraud and cyber crimes in the first 6 months of 2021.  According to the report, around 81,018 fraud and cyber crime police re… Continue reading UK Residents Lost Over £1 Billion Due to Cyber Crimes in 2021

RedFoxtrot Targets Indian Organizations

RedFoxtrot cyber threat group, which is believed to have links with the Chinese military, has been targeting Indian organizations since becoming active in 2014. This hacker group has particularly focussed on targeting Indian institutions ranging from d… Continue reading RedFoxtrot Targets Indian Organizations

Ransomware Cost to Grow Exponentially to Reach $265 Billion by 2031

The footprint of ransomware has been growing globally in terms of both impact and payouts for attackers. However, it has also evolved into many dangerous forms nowadays as threat actors are stealing sensitive info through ransomware attacks and threate… Continue reading Ransomware Cost to Grow Exponentially to Reach $265 Billion by 2031

Russian Spear Phishing Campaign Hits Ukraine

Ukrainian cyber security agencies have warned that their government and private organizations are being targeted by a massive spear phishing campaign launched by Russian threat actors.  The Ukrainian secret service has called this the work of ‘special … Continue reading Russian Spear Phishing Campaign Hits Ukraine