56% of cyber insurance claims originate in the email inbox
56% of all 2023 claims were a result of funds transfer fraud (FTF) or business email compromise (BEC), highlighting the importance of email security as…
Month: April 2024
Florida Man Jailed For Laundering Millions In Romance Scams
In a federal courtroom today, a Florida man received a 48-month prison sentence for his involvement in laundering the proceeds of scams targeting American consumers…
U.S. Charged Four Iranians For Multi-Year Hacking Operations
The U.S. government charged four Iranian nationals for their alleged involvement in multi-year hacking operations targeting several prominent entities including the U.S. Treasury and State…
AHAD Appoints Somnath Sarkar As New CISO
AHAD, a cybersecurity, digital transformation, and risk management company, has announced the appointment of Somnath Sarkar as its Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). With over…
DragonForce Ransomware Linked To Leaked LockBit Binary
Cyble Research & Intelligence Labs (CRIL) recently discovered evidence suggesting that the threat actors behind the DragonForce ransomware group might have leveraged a leaked LockBit…
KnowBe4 to Acquire Egress for Aids in Email Awareness Training
KnowBe4, the leader in security awareness training and simulated phishing platforms, has announced its definitive agreement to acquire Egress, a pioneer in adaptive and integrated…
Pakistani APT Hackers Attacking Indian Govt Entities
Cybersecurity experts at Seqrite Labs have reported a surge in cyberattacks against Indian government entities. These attacks have been attributed to Pakistani Advanced Persistent Threat…
Tata Steel Taps Dinesh Kumar Shrimali As New CISO And DPO
Dinesh Kumar Shrimali has become the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Data Protection Officer (DPO) of Tata Steel Ltd., one of the largest and…
Qiulong Ransomware Claims Dr Willian Segalin Cyberattack
The Qiulong ransomware group has taken responsibility for a cyberattack on renowned Brazilian plastic surgeon Dr. Willian Segalin. The alleged Dr Willian Segalin cyberattack was…
Google fixed critical Chrome vulnerability CVE-2024-4058
Google fixed critical Chrome vulnerability CVE-2024-4058 Pierluigi Paganini April 25, 2024 Google addressed a critical Chrome vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-4058, that resides in the ANGLE…
Google Meet Allows Non-Google Account to Join Encrypted Calls
Google has announced that external participants without Google accounts can join client-side encrypted Google Meet calls. This move marks a substantial step in balancing user…
Cyber Attack Defenders Up For Battle : Huge Uptick In Detections
Attackers are employing evasion techniques to bypass detection and extend dwell time on compromised systems. This is achieved by targeting unmonitored devices, leveraging legitimate tools,…