New research conducted by Barracuda Networks has found that HTML attachments are by far the most used by cybercriminals for malicious purposes. The company’s analysis of millions of email attachments over the past month revealed that a whole 1 in 5 HTML attachments were malicious. By comparison, a meagre 0.03%Read More…
Phishing simulator data from Kaspersky Security Awareness Platform shows that workers tend not to notice pitfalls hidden in emails devoted to corporate issues and delivery problem notifications. Almost one in five (16% to 18%) clicked the link in the email templates imitating these phishing attacks. According to estimates, 91% ofRead More…
With an unprecedented number of employees now working in hybrid or fully remote environments, compounded by an increase in cyber threats and a more overwhelmed, COVID-19 information fatigued workforce, there has never been a more critical time to effectively create and maintain a cyber-secure workforce and an engaged security culture, accordingRead More…
Help AG, the cybersecurity arm of e& enterprise (formerly known as Etisalat Digital) and the region’s trusted security advisor, has launched a fully cloud-delivered, Next-Generation SOC (Security Operations Center). The Help AG Cloud SOC will modernize security operations of the largest enterprise infrastructures in the region with analytics-powered solutions thatRead More…
Inspira Enterprise India has announced a strategic partnership with Microsoft to deliver unified incident response solutions built on the Microsoft Sentinel platform via its first SOC in UAE. The existence of Inspira’s SOC in UAE aims at closing the security loopholes with Microsoft Sentinel, a pioneering cloud-native security information andRead More…
Kaspersky has unveiled a new online hub dedicated to TinyCheck, its free, open-source tool designed to detect stalkerware on mobile devices. The website will highlight TinyCheck’s latest developments and help further consolidate the community of stakeholders engaged in the development of the tool and the fight against stalkerware and spyware.Read More…
Semiconductor manufacturer AMD has been targeted by RansomHouse, an extortion group, who claims to have stolen 450 GB of data. Satnam Narang, Sr. Staff Research Engineer at Tenable says that there’s been a renaissance of pure-play extortion groups in recent months. RansomHouse has claimed that they are neither behind breaches norRead More…
WatchGuard Technologies has announced findings from its most recent quarterly Internet Security Report, detailing the top malware trends and network security threats analyzed by WatchGuard Threat Lab researchers. Top findings from the research revealed ransomware detections in the first quarter of this year doubled the total volume reported for 2021,Read More…
