The year of spectacular data leaks: 2019 in retrospect
If you need a detailed overview of the tumultuous past year of cyberincidents, check this ‘annual report’ out. During 2019, threat actors...
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Check out December 2019’s malware chart toppers
Christmas-themed and Greta Thunberg-linked spam were used to spread Emotet. The latest Global Threat Index for December 2019 by Check Point Research...
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China smartphone manufacturer partners global bug bounty program
The race is on to discover and exploit mobile phone OS vulnerabilities for practical and research goals. Hacker-powered pentest and bug bounty...
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Interpol reduced cryptojacking in SE Asia by 78%: Learning points?
Unpatched router vulnerabilities were ripe for cryptojacking, but quick concerted collaboration saved the year. Interpol, the international criminal...
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Accenture to acquire Symantec’s cybersecurity services business from Broadcom
The acquisition will make Accenture Security one of the world’s leading providers of managed security services. Accenture has agreed to acquire...
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Multiple vulnerabilities in TikTok discovered
One of the world’s hottest apps was found vulnerable to data leakage, but this security flaw has been patched. Multiple vulnerabilities were...
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Nasty eBots love holiday shopping even more than humans: Study
Fraud bots load eshopping carts at 3x the amount of the average buyer—they really do love holiday shopping (for victims) more! The deals and offers...
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New features of MyKings cryptominer set to wreak havoc next year: report
Well-known for hiding virus code in a Taylor Swift JPG photo, MyKings has new tricks up its sleeve for 2020.
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High demand for training in data protection
To cope with tightened data privacy laws around the world, more certification programs will be needed to produce skilled professionals....
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WhatsApp group-chat vulnerability hack thwarted
Researchers had discovered in August a group-chat flaw where a malicious message could crash WhatsApp group users’ devices. A vulnerability...
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Whitepapers
What do cybersecurity professionals fear most in 2019?
Executive summary of CyberEdge Group’s 6th Cyberthreat Defense Report. This is an executive summary of …Download WhitepaperCoalition against stalkerware
New global working group combines expertise for victim support and cybersecurity to help affected users. …Download WhitepaperWannaCry Aftershock
On May 12th, 2017, organizations across the world were attacked by a new, fast-spreading piece …Download WhitepaperEmbracing Industrial Cyber Safety
Industrial control systems (ICS) are increasingly at risk from cyberthreats, as operational technology (OT) becomes …Download Whitepaper
Case Studies
Identifying security vulnerabilities without impacting workflow
In this case study done by Synopsys with El Al Israel Airlines, we show how …Read moreSuccessful BEC leveraging lookalike domains
Losing a million dollars to fraudsters via business email compromise (BEC) is no joke. Here’s …Read moreICTSI deploys BlackBerry Cylance technology across global port network
Asia-based global transport organization takes a unified, preventive approach to cybersecurity, using AI to protect …Read moreInternational SOS enhances security intelligence with analytics and AI
Global workforce protected with Geospark Analytics’ Hyperion AI strengthening its analysis of emerging issues and …Read more
