Do you know how much a data breach can cost your business?
Do you have any idea how much a data breach can cost your business? To begin, let’s quickly clarify what exactly a data breach is. A data breach happens when
Cyber attacks cause USD 45 billion damage in 2018
The 2018 Cyber Incident & Breach Trends Report, released by the Online Trust Alliance (OTA), brings alarming data regarding cyber attacks. In 2018, the damage caused by cybercriminals totaled USD
Phishing attacks exploit HTTPS, warns FBI
Do you know the HTTPS and that lock symbol that appear when you are surfing the internet and that many people say have to do with ensuring your security and
Spam campaign exploits a security vulnerability in Microsoft Office and WordPad
On Twitter, the Microsoft Security Intelligence profile has posted a warning about a new spam campaign that uses malicious attachments and is targeting Europe. The attack exploits a security vulnerability
Check out the findings of the Verizon report on ransomware, social engineering and phishing
Verizon’s new Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) reinforces key aspects that need to be continually discussed by companies and their managers and leaders. These aspects involve the use of malware,
Phishing campaign that impersonates FBI director is back
It may sound like a joke, but in this not-so-new phishing scam, cybercriminals are trying to impersonate an FBI director to steal sensitive information, as the Bleeping Computer reported. The
BEC remains the most damaging threat, says FBI
According to the 2018 Internet Crime Report, gathered by the FBI, Business Email Compromise (BEC) and Email Account Compromise (EAC) attacks continue to be the most damaging, financially speaking. Losses
Malware affects medical scan images and tricks radiologists
A group of researchers in Israel has developed a malware that can change medical scan images. The malware exploits vulnerabilities in MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) and CT (Computed Tomography) machines,
The X-ray of a highly personalized spam campaign
TechCrunch recently published an article of great interest sharing an in depth investigation that, with the support of security researcher Bob Diachenko, revealed a spam campaign that reached millions of
Phishing scheme impersonated Apple to trick celebrities
An American man pleaded guilty to applying phishing scams on celebrities using Apple’s name to steal credit card data. According to the Department of Justice, the hacker’s targets were rappers
