$2.5 million reward offered for hacker linked to notorious Angler Exploit Kit

August 29, 2024 0 Comments 6 tags

Who doesn’t fancy earning US $2.5 million? That’s the reward that’s on offer from the US Department and State and Secret Service for information leading to the arrest and/or conviction

‘Big-game hunting’ – Ransomware gangs are focusing on more lucrative attacks

August 29, 2024 0 Comments 3 tags

Graham Cluley is an award-winning cybersecurity public speaker, podcaster, blogger, and analyst. He has been a well-known figure in the cybersecurity industry since the early 1990s when he worked as

Over 100,000 Oregon Zoo visitors warned that their payment card details were stolen in security breach

August 22, 2024 0 Comments 6 tags

Cybercriminals have succeeded in stealing the payment card information from over 110,000 animal lovers over several months after meddling with Oregon Zoo’s online ticket payment system. Sensitive information belonging to

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

EU says Elon Musk’s X allowed disinformation to run wild

July 12, 2024 0 Comments 13 tags

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The tech media mogul’s platform is the first to see charges under a new EU social media law. The European Union is taking Elon Musk to task over

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

7 best practices for tackling dangerous emails

May 24, 2024 0 Comments 14 tags

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Email is the #1 means of communication globally. It’s simple, affordable and easily available. However, email systems weren’t designed with security in mind. In the absence of first-rate

10 ways generative AI drives stronger security outcomes

May 10, 2024 0 Comments 16 tags

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Eighty-seven percent of cyber security professionals recognize the potential inherent in leveraging AI for security purposes. The growing volume and sophistication of cyber attacks point to the critical