Ransomware Extortion Drops to $813.5M in 2024, Down from $1.25B in 2023
Feb 06, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybercrime / Ransomware Ransomware attacks netted cybercrime groups a total of $813.5 million in 2024, a decline from $1.25 billion in 2023.…
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Cisco addressed two critical flaws in its Identity Services Engine
Cisco addressed two critical flaws in its Identity Services Engine (ISE) Pierluigi Paganini February 06, 2025 Cisco addressed critical flaws in Identity Services Engine, preventing…
Fake Google Chrome Sites Distribute ValleyRAT Malware via DLL Hijacking
Feb 06, 2025Ravie LakshmananCyber Attack / Malware Bogus websites advertising Google Chrome have been used to distribute malicious installers for a remote access trojan called…
The Five Steps to vCISO Success
The demand for vCISO services is on the rise as companies are seeking cost-effective solutions for reliable cybersecurity surveillance. In fact, 61% of mid-sized businesses do…
As Java turns 30, developers switch to OpenJDK
The latest State of Java report from Azul Systems shows that the 30-year-old programming language has moved with the times and is being used for…
British engineering firm IMI discloses breach, shares no details
British-based engineering firm IMI plc has disclosed a security breach after unknown attackers hacked into the company’s systems. IMI is a global engineering group with…
From Door Locks to Data Locks – How Securing Your Health Info is Like Home Security
Healthcare organizations are increasingly moving Protected Health Information (PHI) to the cloud. This shift brings significant benefits in terms of efficiency and accessibility, but it…
New Banking Attacking Users of Indian banks to Steal Aadhar, PAN, ATM & Credit Card PINs
A sophisticated malware campaign, dubbed “FatBoyPanel,” has been uncovered by cybersecurity researchers, targeting users of Indian banks. This campaign, consisting of nearly 900 malware samples,…
Hacker Who Targeted NATO, US Army Arrested in Spain
Spanish authorities have announced the arrest of an individual suspected of being a hacker who has claimed attacks on dozens of organizations. Police said the…
The Foundation of Data Security: Why Data Discovery Is the Critical First Step
In the complex world of cybersecurity, one fundamental truth remains constant: you can’t protect what you don’t know exists. This is why data discovery stands…
F5 BIG-IP SNMP Flaw Allows Attackers to Launch DoS Attacks
A recently disclosed vulnerability in F5’s BIG-IP systems has raised alarm within the cybersecurity community. The flaw, designated CVE-2025-21091, enables remote attackers to exploit SNMP configuration…
Ransomware payments plummet as more victims refuse to pay
Chainalysis’ latest report on how the ransomware landscape changed from 2023 to 2024 shows a promising trend: An increasing number of victims refuses to pay…