Ransomware kingpin who called himself “J P Morgan” extradited to United States

August 14, 2024 0 Comments 7 tags

An investigation dating back almost ten years has seen the extradition this week to the United States of a man suspected to be the head of one the world’s most

Infostealers: What are they & far-reaching effects on data security

July 11, 2024 0 Comments 11 tags

By Hendrik De Bruin, Security Engineer, Check Point Software Technologies. Infostealers…ransomware’s lesser-known cousin When it comes to malware, ransomware usually steals the limelight, largely because of the direct, devastating impact

Cybersecurity in Healthcare: An In-Depth Guide by Heimdal®

July 5, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Healthcare organizations are prime targets for cyber-attacks due to the sensitive nature of patient data. Heimdal®’s ‘Cybersecurity in Healthcare’ playbook aims to provide a comprehensive guide to protect healthcare systems

How to evolve security, if employees can’t outsmart AI-powered phishing

July 3, 2024 0 Comments 11 tags

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Until recently, the signs of a phishing scam were relatively obvious – typos, “dear”, clumsy grammar, a cloying sense of urgency. Not only did people know what to

Check Point warns of PDF malware surge

June 3, 2024 0 Comments 12 tags

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: In a startling discovery, Check Point Research has found that nearly 70% of all file-based email attacks worldwide now leverage malicious PDFs. This figure represents a 20% increase,

The evolution of healthcare ransomware attacks

May 29, 2024 0 Comments 9 tags

By Zac Amos, Features Editor, Rehack.com. In recent years, ransomware has emerged as a critical threat to the healthcare industry, with attacks growing in frequency, sophistication and impact. These cyber assaults disrupt