Bitcoin Soars but Will Security Risks Spark Greater Regulation?
By Marcella Arthur – VP, Global Marketing at Unbound Tech Cryptocurrency is now the third largest payment system in the world, hot on the heels of Visa and Mastercard after…
Hackers disrupted live broadcasts at Channel Nine. Is it a Russian retaliation?
A cyber attack has disrupted the Australian Channel Nine’s live broadcasts, the company was unable to transmit its Sunday morning news program. A cyber attack has hit the Australian Channel Nine’s live…
The Best Network Protection: Go Deep or Go Broad?
By Albert Zhichun Li, Chief Scientist, Stellar Cyber Almost since the beginning of network security, vendors and practitioners have wrestled with choices between going deep and going broad for their…
Thousands of VMware Center servers exposed online and potentially vulnerable to CVE-2021-21972 flaw
A Chinese security researcher published a PoC code for the CVE-2021-21972 vulnerability in VMware Center, thousands of vulnerable servers are exposed online. A Chinese security researcher published the Proof-of-concept exploit code for…
The US Government is going to respond to the SolarWinds hack very soon
The US is going to respond to the SolarWinds supply chain attack within weeks, national security adviser Jake Sullivan told CNN. The US will respond within weeks to the devastating SolarWinds…
Personal Data Breaches for GDPR Compliance: Everything You Need to Know
By Dan May, Commercial Director, ramsac In the new era of cybercrime, identifying the proper sanctions and reactions for any business can seem challenging, if not confusing. When it comes…
Hackers abuse Plex Media servers for DDoS amplification attacks
Netscout experts warn of DDoS-for-hire services abusing Plex Media servers to bounce junk traffic and amplify DDoS attacks. Security researchers from Netscout discovered DDoS-for-hire services have found a way to abuse Plex…
Over 3.2 billion emails and passwords hacked…find out if you are a victim and what to do about it…
It’s time to consider new passwords and multi-factor authentication or password management tools The current breach is really a compilation of many breaches, hence it’s name “Compilation of Many Breaches”…
Operation NightScout: supply chain attack on NoxPlayer Android emulator
Experts uncovered a new supply chain attack leveraging the update process of NoxPlayer, a free Android emulator for PCs and Macs. UPDATE (February 18, 2021): Following the publication of our…
How Blockchain Is Helping Stop the Spread of COVID-19
By Robert Galarza, CEO, TruTrace Technologies By now, we all know the cost of COVID-19. Many countries have struggled to contain the virus, forcing people to practice social distancing, wear…
Intelligent Protection Against DNS DDoS Attacks is Critical Part of Cybersecurity Architecture
By Ashraf Sheet, Regional Director, Middle East & Africa at Infoblox In 2020 DDoS attacks continue to increase both in volume and in frequency. Nexusguard Research[1] just reported a 542% increase…
One Year on From Whatsapp Hack- What’s Changed?
In 2019, WhatsApp was hacked using sophisticated NSO spyware, Pegasus, used to spy on iOS WhatsApp users’ phones. By Nicole Allen, Marketing Executive, SaltDNA One year on from WhatsApp Hack…