The Dark Web: A Hidden Danger or a Valuable Resource?
The dark web is like a hidden treasure chest on the internet, but beware, for it’s filled with both wonder and peril. Imagine a place where secrets are traded and shadows whisper in anonymity. Today, we’re embarking on a journey into this mysterious realm. Our guide? Real stories that will shine a light on why […]
5 Essential Measures for Protecting Yourself Against Online Fraud
Online payments have simplified transactions, allowing us to conduct business from anywhere with just a few clicks. However, a single mis-click can lead to significant financial consequences. Whether you are well-versed in online banking or remain cautious about it, adhering to safety protocols during digital transactions is imperative. Being informed about online scams can be […]
Warning: Tainted VPNs are Distributing EyeSpy Monitoring Software
A compromised VPN installer is used to distribute surveillance software called EyeSpy as part of a malware campaign launched in May 2022. It uses “SecondEye’s component (a legitimate surveillance application) to spy on users of Iran-based VPN service, 20Speed VPN, via trojanized installers,” said Bitdefender in its analysis. The US Romanian cybersecurity firm added that […]
Permissions matter for SaaS Security – Why?
Earlier this year, attackers compromised Mailchimp, a popular SaaS email marketing platform. We examined over 300 Mailchimp customer accounts and exported audience data from 102 of them. The compromise was preceded by a successful phishing attempt that launched a malicious attack against an end-user of a Mailchimp customer. Three months later, Mailchimp suffered another attack. […]
The Era of Cyber Threat Information Sharing
We have spent 40 years protecting ourselves as individuals. We tried to trick and outsmart the cybercriminals, but when all our efforts failed, we thought of working with our peers to outnumber them. Cybercriminals don’t remake themselves every time. They have limited resources and limited budgets. So they use playbooks to attack a lot of […]
What Cybercrime & Security Will Look Like in 2023
Threat actors continue to adapt to the latest technologies, practices, and even privacy laws. It’s up to your organization to stay ahead by implementing strong cybersecurity measures and programs. Here’s how cybercrime will evolve in 2023, and what you can do to keep your business safe and secure in the year ahead. Surge in Attacks […]
Cybersecurity is not a losing game – start now
Reality has a way of asserting itself, no matter what personal or business choices we make, good or bad. For example, very recently, the services of the city of Antwerp in Belgium were the victim of a very disruptive cyber attack. As usual, people cried out ‘bad play’ and suggested that appropriate cybersecurity measures should […]
Why is Robust API Security Important in Ecommerce?
API attacks are on the rise. One of their main targets is e-commerce businesses like yours. APIs are an integral part of how e-commerce businesses accelerate their growth in the digital world. E-commerce platforms use APIs at every customer touchpoint, from browsing products to processing deliveries. As the following diagram shows, API usage is on […]
Cyber Attack Prevention Checklist to Keep Your Business Safe & Secure From Hackers
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