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

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

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

Data Breach: Bye Domino’s, Hello There McDonald’s!

McDonald’s becomes the latest fast-food chain to suffer a data breach Not so long ago, Domino’s India suffered a cyber attack where personal data related to 18 crore orders were exposed online. This time another food chain company has suffered a cyber … Continue reading Data Breach: Bye Domino’s, Hello There McDonald’s!

World’s Biggest Meat Producer JBS Pays $11m as a Ransom

Brazil-based meat-producing company JBS paid a ransom of $11m in bitcoin to get back online after a ransomware attack! Just recently JBS, the world’s biggest meat producing company was infected by a ransomware virus. The cyber attack caused the meat pr… Continue reading World’s Biggest Meat Producer JBS Pays $11m as a Ransom

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

Hackers Exploit Zero-day in the Fancy Product Designer Plugin

Are you one of those who fancy using WordPress plugins? Or are you using the Fancy Product Designer plugin?  If yes, then you might be in trouble… Fancy Product Designer, a WordPress plugin is one of the best visual product configurator plugins for Wor… Continue reading Hackers Exploit Zero-day in the Fancy Product Designer Plugin

Nobelium: The SolarWinds Hackers is Back With Another Cyber Attack

Nobelium, the Russian cyber criminal group that is believed to carry out the massive SolarWinds attack, launches a new attack campaign! After a China-based cyber attack targeted Microsoft’s business email servers earlier this year, the tech giant has n… Continue reading Nobelium: The SolarWinds Hackers is Back With Another Cyber Attack