Effective strategies for measuring and testing cyber resilience

In this Help Net Security interview, Detective Superintendent Ian Kirby, CEO of the National Cyber Resilience Centre Group (NCRCG), discusses the emerging cyber threats and strategies organizations can use to increase cyber resilience. He emphasizes ba… Continue reading Effective strategies for measuring and testing cyber resilience

Massive Increase in Phony Access Attempts from Microsoft IPs – What Kind of Attack Is This? [duplicate]

Over the past few weeks, I’ve observed a massive spike in suspicious traffic from IP addresses belonging to Microsoft servers in Ireland. These accesses are blocked due to attempts to reach specific, often non-existent, PHP files and paths… Continue reading Massive Increase in Phony Access Attempts from Microsoft IPs – What Kind of Attack Is This? [duplicate]

Massive Increase in Phony Access Attempts from Microsoft IPs – What Kind of Attack Is This? [duplicate]

Over the past few weeks, I’ve observed a massive spike in suspicious traffic from IP addresses belonging to Microsoft servers in Ireland. These accesses are blocked due to attempts to reach specific, often non-existent, PHP files and paths… Continue reading Massive Increase in Phony Access Attempts from Microsoft IPs – What Kind of Attack Is This? [duplicate]

(How) is it possible to let portable communication devices detonate via software? [closed]

A recent attack in the Middle East turned pagers into weapons; apparently, the attacker was able to let them detonate without physical access to the devices, at least not after the victims obtained them.
Presumably [update: that presumptio… Continue reading (How) is it possible to let portable communication devices detonate via software? [closed]

My hosting has no content, but shows error – requested an insecure script ‘http://cdn.jsinit.directfwd.com/sk-jspark_init.php

I have recently bought a hosting and hosted my php site, but after hosting site was not loading and showing a round loading image. I thought my files were infected, so I checked on console and I got this error – mixed content error, reques… Continue reading My hosting has no content, but shows error – requested an insecure script ‘http://cdn.jsinit.directfwd.com/sk-jspark_init.php

How ransomware tactics are shifting, and what it means for your business

In this Help Net Security interview, Tim West, Director of Threat Intelligence and Outreach at WithSecure, discusses Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) with a focus on how these cybercriminal operations are adapting to increased competition, shifting struc… Continue reading How ransomware tactics are shifting, and what it means for your business

Cybercriminals capitalize on travel industry’s peak season

Cybercriminals are capitalizing on the travel and hospitality industry’s peak season, using increased traffic as cover for their attacks, according to Cequence Security. Researchers investigated the top 10 travel and hospitality sites to identify… Continue reading Cybercriminals capitalize on travel industry’s peak season