Feb 282 minCyberwarfare Used At The Start Of WarTerm of the month: Cyberwar Is a war conducted using computers and the networks connecting them. The main targets are usually military or...
Feb 12 minBad Month For Major Ransomware OperatorsTerm of the month: Bot Bot is a short term for robot and is meant to perform a simple and specific task as a part of a computer. The most...
Jan 32 minLog4shell: Why You Should Check Your Company Right NowTerm of the month: Remote Code Execution One of the main culprits of the destruction that Log4j can do is Remote Code Execution. In its...
Dec 1, 20212 minUS IS LOOKING TO TRACK DOWN RANSOMWARE ATTACKERSTerm of the month: Worm A worm is a specific type of malware with the defining characteristic of the program being that it...
Nov 1, 20212 minRansomware still going strong even through crackdownsTerm of the month: Brute Force Attack Brute force attack is one of the oldest methods of attack for guessing passwords, encryption keys...
Oct 1, 20212 minTHE RE-APPEARANCE OF REVIL RANSOMWARE & 3 ZERO- DAYS RELEASED BY A DEVELOPER FOR IOSTerm of the month: Catphishing Is a type of social engineering attack that uses fake social media profiles to lure victims into a...
Sep 1, 20212 minAPPLE WANTS TO SEE ALL YOUR PHOTOS AND RANSOMWARE STILL A CONSTANT THREATTerm of the month: Phishing Is a type of social engineering attack with the goal of stealing data from the victim or inserting malware...
Jul 1, 20212 minSPYWARE USED TO TARGET JOURNALISTS AND RANSOMWARE RUNNING RAMPANTTerm of the month: Spyware Spyware is software that can be used for legitimate purposes by law enforcement or for malicious purposes by...
May 31, 20212 minRANSOMWARE CONTINUES TO SHOW HOW MUCH DAMAGE IT CAN CAUSETerm of the month: Web Scraping Web Scraping is the process of using automated tools to gather up publicly available data from websites....
May 1, 20212 minRANSOMWARE SHOWS THE ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF AGEING INFRASTRUCTURETerm of the month: Spear Phishing Spear phishing refers to targeting a specific individual or company with a well-researched and per...
Mar 31, 20212 minMASSIVE DATA LEAKS AND BANKING TROJAN ATTACKSTerm of the month: Malware Malware is a collective word for malicious software variants ranging from viruses, spyware, trojans etc. The...
Feb 28, 20212 minZERO DAYS ARE USED EXTENSIVELY TO CREATE CHAOSTerm of the month: Zero-Day vulnerability Is a flaw in any software of hardware that isn’t known to the vendor and can be exploited. It’s...
Jan 31, 20212 minRANSOMWARE CRIMINALS SHIFT TARGETTerm of the month: Trojan horse Is a type of malware that misleads the victims of its true intent by disguising as a different type of...
Jan 1, 20212 minINCREASE IN COVID-19 ASSOCIATED SCAMSTerm of the month: Advanced Persistent Threat Groups (APT) Like most threat actors APT-s try to steal data, disrupt or destroy...
Sep 30, 20202 minEXPLOSION IN RANSOMWARE ATTACKSTerm of the month: Social Engineering Social engineering is the manipulation of people to divulge confidential information or get access...
Aug 31, 20202 minCORONAVIRUS ‘TRACK AND TRACE’ GENERATES SHARP INCREASE IN CYBER ATTACKSTerm of the month: Keylogger Keyloggers are one of the oldest threats still used today. It is a type of malicious spyware designed to...
Jul 31, 20202 min‘SHARP INCREASE IN MALWARE, PHISHING AND RANSOMWARE ATTACKS’Term of the month: Ransomware Ransomware is a type of malware that prevents the victim from accessing files on their system and demands a...