Oct 7, 2021 | Cyber Security, Internet of Things
Almost 88% of people have some kind of IoT device in their household, but many do nothing to protect them, NordVPN research shows. In the technology world, Internet of Things devices are known as some of the most vulnerable to hackers’ attacks both because of the...
Sep 23, 2021 | 5G, Cyber Security, Featured
It’s hard to keep up with the latest cybersecurity news. Just weeks ago, Microsoft Exchange was hacked by Chinese cybercriminals. In May, an assault on Colonial Pipeline by a Russian-linked group choked off the fuel supply to 50 million Americans for days. A few weeks...
Sep 23, 2021 | Cyber Security
A new form of malware that experts are referring to as “TangleBot” is relying on interest in COVID-19 to trick Android users in the U.S and Canada into clicking on a link that will infect their cell phones, according to analysts at the mobile and...
Sep 8, 2021 | Cyber Security, Featured, Internet of Things
The first half of 2021 saw 1.5 billion attacks on smart devices, with attackers looking to steal data, mine cryptocurrency or build botnets. The first six months of 2021 have seen a more than 100-percent growth in cyberattacks against internet-of-things (IoT) devices,...
Apr 15, 2021 | Cyber Security, Featured, Government
President Biden yesterday announced his nominees for two top cybersecurity posts: Chris Inglis as the first-ever Senate-confirmed White House cyber director; and Jen Easterly as director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. The pair of...
Mar 25, 2021 | Cyber Security, Featured, Internet of Things
As the number of consumer-oriented Internet of Things (IoT) devices grows, so does the interest of cybercriminals, new research has found. A report from Atlas VPN based on data published by cybersecurity firm SonicWall found that malware attacks against IoT devices...
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