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...
Mar 11, 2021 | Cyber Security, Work
80% of businesses worldwide are confident their remote employees, specifically those working with finance software or participating in official company transactions, have the knowledge and technology to mitigate cybersecurity risks, according to ESET. This could...
Mar 4, 2021 | Cyber Security, Defense, Government
The Biden administration is calling cybersecurity a “top priority” that requires both a diplomatic and military response from the federal government. Following the SolarWinds breach that has impacted nine agencies so far, the White House, in its Interim National...
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