IT Security & Compliance
What is cybercrime ? Cybercrime is a term used to describe criminal activity that takes place online. This can include anything from identity theft and fraud, to cyberstalking and cyberbullying. In recent years, the rise of the internet and social media has made cybercrime an increasingly common problem. There are a number of reasons why […]
What is social engineering, anyway? Social engineering is when someone deceives someone else into revealing information that can be exploited. Social engineers will convince their target to give them crucial information or access or even send money. Security programs and systems are now stronger than ever, but social engineers have moved towards another target, they […]
What Are Email Impersonation Attacks?! Email impersonation attacks are malicious emails where scammers pretend to be trusted entities to steal money and sensitive information from victims. These trusted entities being impersonated could be anyone your boss, your colleague, a vendor, or a consumer.Such attacks are tough to catch and worryingly effective because we tend to […]
The pandemic has put a lot more stress on IT and Tech leaders because of the digital transformation that took place overnight and people continue to work from home. CISOs came top of the table as they are facing an incredible amount of pressure with this rapid change. Burnouts and pressures are inevitable, we all […]
2021 was indeed a year of transformation, shocks, and attacks. Every industry felt a different vibe and stress. Cybersecurity was something that was most talked about as people started working remotely and still continue to do so, with an increase in the threat landscape and a lot of open endpoints the stress on cybersecurity experts […]
Were you busy the whole year? Are you one of those last-minute shoppers? Are you also running to find the perfect gift for the perfect day but time is running out?. Then, we welcome you to holiday shopping, where not every ad you see is true and scams are sprinkled like spices among the season’s […]
Like every phishing campaign, spear-phishing campaigns are also used to fetch and collect your sensitive information, credentials and ask you to click legitimate-looking malicious links. Phishing is not a new term that you are hearing for the first time and with advanced and sophisticated email security tools they are no longer able to fool wary […]
A cybersecurity Bi-weekly roundup of the latest cybersecurity news and research! Halfway down the week and we’ve got you covered till the weekend about all the nitty-gritty in the world of cybersecurity! 1.6 Million WordPress Sites Under Cyberattack From Over 16,000 IP Addresses Yet again a significant wave of an attack originating from 16,000 IP […]
Supply Chain attacks are emerging as a new type of attack that identifies the weak areas and break-in. Supply chain attacks give cybercriminals yet another opportunity to attack and breach the organization’s defense. Since security teams don’t know about the changes that the attacker did, the products/services are deployed as they are coming from trusted […]
CVE CVE-2021-44228 NVD Published Date 12/10/2021 NVD Last Modified 12/15/2021 Base Score 10.0 Critical Log4j? Still, wondering what is it? Two years into the pandemic and the challenges around remote working are still taking their toll. As yet another security nightmare is in full swing. Attackers this time made it an easy way to exploit […]
