Average Breakout Time for Intrusive Activity is 62 minutes
Learn what breakout time is and why its rapid decrease to 62 minutes is alarming for cybersecurity. Discover actionable steps to improve your organization’s security posture and minimize the risk of successful attacks. Stay informed and stay secure What is Breakout Time? Breakout time refers to the critical window between an attacker gaining initial access […]
Cyber Fraud Cases Skyrocket 200% in 2024: Are You Prepared?
According to recent data, cyber fraud cases have witnessed a staggering 200% increase in 2024 compared to the previous year. This alarming statistic highlights the growing threat that online scams and fraud pose to individuals and businesses alike. What’s driving the surge in Cyber fraud? Several factors contribute to this significant rise in cyber fraud […]
Heads Up, ScreenConnect Users: Patch Now to Avoid Nasty Security Issues!
Using ConnectWise ScreenConnect for remote access? Listen up! Recent reports revealed critical security vulnerabilities in versions 23.9.7 and earlier that could leave your systems wide open to attackers. These flaws are serious and could allow unauthorized access, data theft, or even malicious code execution on your devices. Patching your software immediately is crucial! What’s the […]
Beware! 8 Spyware Firms Are Targeting Your Devices
Spyware may be the reason you feel like someone’s monitoring your every online move. Meta, the tech giant responsible for Facebook and Instagram, has recently issued a warning about eight spyware firms that are targeting iOS, Android, and Windows devices. These companies specialize in creating and selling invasive software capable of pilfering your data, encompassing […]
Be Wary: Wiper-Ware Attacks on the Rise Amidst Geopolitical Tensions
Wiper-ware attacks, in a concerning trend, have seen a significant increase, as reported by cybersecurity firm Check Point, coinciding with heightened geopolitical uncertainty. Unlike traditional ransomware that seeks financial gain, wiper-ware aims to inflict maximum damage by permanently deleting data and crippling critical systems. This alarming development poses a serious threat to organizations across various […]
Is AnyDesk Safe? Understanding the Risks of Remote Access Tools and Phishing Attempts
Panicked call about needing AnyDesk to fix an issue with your bank, tech, or delivery? Don’t rush! It’s probably a phishing scam. Stay safe, learn more! These days, scammers aren’t just after your passwords. They want complete control of your device using tools like AnyDesk. Here’s how: 1. The Hook: Imagine getting a panicked message […]
KYC Fraud Prevention Tips: Dos and Don’ts to Safeguard Your Money
Ever heard of someone losing their hard-earned money due to fake KYC updates? Yeah, it’s scary stuff! But fear not, friend, because the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is here to empower you with knowledge. Buckle up, because we’re diving into the dos and don’ts of KYC Fraud Prevention Tips to safeguard your money. Dos: […]
Click Bait or Bye-Bye Bank Account: How NOT to Become a Cybercrime Victim
Cybercrime: It’s not just about hacking anymore. Imagine this: you receive a text message claiming you’ve won a dream vacation, or an email promising a hot stock tip. Excited, you click the link… only to realize you’ve walked into a cybercriminal’s trap. Citizen, beware! The digital Wild West is teeming with attackers lurking in the […]
Is Your Small Business a Sitting Duck for Cyberattacks?
In today’s digital age, every business, regardless of size, is a potential target for cyberattacks. Unfortunately, small businesses are often seen as easy targets by hackers due to their perceived lack of resources and cybersecurity awareness. But don’t despair! Taking a few proactive steps can significantly improve your small business’s cybersecurity posture and help you […]
Get Rich Quick or Get Scammed? The Alarming Rise of Social Media Investment Frauds
Think becoming a millionaire with just a few clicks is easy? Think again! The glittering world of Social Media is rife with cunning wolves disguised as sheep, waiting to fleece unsuspecting investors with the latest get-rich-quick schemes. But before you fall for the #CryptoKing’s promises of Lamborghinis and early retirement, take a deep breath and […]