Sophos has just published new research on how malware is increasingly targeting the Discord chat platform. The cyberthreats uncovered by Sophos include information stealing malware, spyware, backdoors, and ransomware resurrected as “mischiefware.” The findings are based on Sophos researchers’ analysis of more than 1,800 malicious files detected by Sophos telemetryRead More…
At-Bay, a cyber insurance company, has received $185 million at a $1.35 billion valuation to expand its business, as many in the cyber industry continue to suffer losses as a result of ransomware attacks. According to the firm, it just reached $160 million in annual recurring income, with premium growthRead More…
Saudi Aramco, the world’s largest oil company, has confirmed that part of its data has been compromised after hacker demanded a $50 million ransom. Attackers have stolen 1 TB of proprietary data belonging to the company and are offering it for sale on the darknet. After company data was leakedRead More…
Israel’s National Cyber Directorate announced that it has signed a cybersecurity agreement with Morocco, the first c since the normalization of relations between the two countries last year as part of the Abraham Accords.Read More…
According to Kaspersky, a global cybersecurity firm, Oman experienced 2,482 financial malware attacks in the first half of 2021, with 37.5 percent of these attacks aimed at the Sultanate’s corporate users.Read More…
Infoblox, the leader in cloud-first DDI and DNS security services, announced the appointment of cloud and cybersecurity veteran Brad Rinklin as Chief Marketing Officer and Executive Vice President. Reporting to CEO Jesper Andersen, Rinklin will lead the global marketing team to grow demand for the company’s products, which enable customersRead More…
In a major surveillance campaign that has brought the Orwellian nightmare of prominent personalities to life, using the Pegasus spyware has been reported. Pioneers of futuristic cybersecurity technology, MicroWorld Technologies have assured its current and potential clientele, that their Mobile Security solution that runs on both Android and iOS platformsRead More…
ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity, has achieved ‘Champion’ status for the third year in a row in the latest Global Cybersecurity Leadership Matrix from Canalys, improving upon its 2020 matrix position with a focus on investment in enterprise services and partner training.Read More…
