SonicWall recently released the 2023 SonicWall Cyber Threat Report. The bi-annual report details an increasingly diversified cyberattack landscape amid shifting threat actor strategies. SonicWall recorded the second-highest year on record for global ransomware attempts, as well as an 87% increaseRead More…

Kaspersky solutions detected 40,788 new modifications of miners. According to Kaspersky Security Network data in the Middle East, the number of attempts by attackers to run cryptominers on machines in the corporate segment increased in Q2 2022 compared to the previous quarter. Cryptomining is a process during which users miningRead More…

SonicWall Capture Labs threat researchers today unveiled third-quarter threat intelligence collected by the company’s more than 1 million global security sensors. The findings highlight cybercriminal’s growing use of ransomware, encrypted threats and attacks leveraging non-standard ports, while overall malware volume declined for the third consecutive quarter.Read More…

According to The State of Cloud Security 2020, a global survey from Sophos, three quarters (75%) of organizations from the UAE experienced a public cloud security incident in the last year – including ransomware (28%), other malware (54%), exposed data (15%), compromised accounts (17%), and cryptojacking (17%). Globally, organizations runningRead More…

The Internet Society’s Online Trust Alliance (OTA), which identifies and promotes security and privacy best practices that build consumer confidence in the Internet, today released its Cyber Incidents & Breach Trends Report. The report found the financial impact of ransomware rose by 60%, losses from business email compromise (BEC) doubled,Read More…