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World Security Report Reveals Increasing Threats and Rising Costs for Global Companies Economic Unrest and Climate Change: Emerging Security Hazards The first-ever World Security Report, commissioned by Allied Universal and G4S, has shed light on the growing challenges faced by large, global companies in maintaining physical security. According to the report, these companies collectively lost…
Report: Acalvio‘s Active Defense for Google Cloud Customers Enhancing Security on Google Cloud Security is a paramount concern for businesses of all sizes, and Google Cloud recognizes the importance of providing robust security measures for its customers. In collaboration with Acalvio, a leading cybersecurity company, Google Cloud now offers Active Defense to its customers. This…
Iranian state-backed threat actor breaches Israeli organizations Introduction In recent years, a notorious Iranian state-backed threat actor known as Charming Kitten, TA453, Phosphorus, or Ballistic Bobcat, has been responsible for breaching 32 Israeli organizations running unpatched Microsoft Exchange servers. The group, sponsored by the Islamic Republic of Iran, has historically targeted the United States and…
Cybersecurity Incident at MGM Resorts Shuts Down Systems Hospitality and entertainment giant MGM Resorts recently experienced a cybersecurity issue that forced the shutdown of certain computer systems, including the websites for some of its major Las Vegas and New York properties. The incident, which began on Sunday, has all the hallmarks of a ransomware extortion…
Cloudflare Announces Unified Data Protection Suite for Enhanced Internet Security Introduction Cloudflare, a leading security, performance, and reliability company, has introduced the Cloudflare One Data Protection Suite. This suite of advanced security solutions aims to protect data across various environments, including web, software-as-a-service (SaaS), and private applications. With the growing adoption of cutting-edge technologies, organizations…
Playing Hide and Seek with a New Breed of Malware Threatening Millions of Users Introduction A new type of malware called web app engaged (WAE) malware has emerged as a significant threat to online users, according to groundbreaking research conducted by Georgia Tech’s Cyber Forensics Innovation (CyFI) Lab. This malware, which has seen a staggering…
APT28 Cyber Campaign “Steal-It” Targets Victims Using OnlyFans Models and Geofencing An Overview of the Steal-It Campaign The cybersecurity community has been alerted to a highly sophisticated cyber campaign called “Steal-It,” which has been targeting victims across Australia, Poland, and Belgium. The campaign involves the use of images of OnlyFans models and geofencing techniques to…
The Importance of Flexibility in Improving Security Postures Recently, I had an enlightening experience while working on a task. Midway through the task, I realized that I was spending an excessive amount of time on manual labor and that there must be a more efficient, automated approach. This realization made me reflect on the importance…
Nation-State US Marks 22 Years Since 9/11 Terrorist Attacks September 11, 2023 marked the 22nd anniversary of the tragic terrorist attacks on the United States. Americans across the nation paid tribute to the lives lost and the resilience displayed in the face of adversity. While the solemnity and reflection surrounding this day are essential in…
Trident: A Pioneering Solution to Combat Socially Engineered Attack Ads Introduction Online advertisements have long been a breeding ground for scams and fraudulent activities, often leading unsuspecting users to compromise their digital security. Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a ground-breaking solution called Trident, which aims to counter the rising threat of…