COMMENT One of the most vexing problems in cybersecurity doesn’t have to do with technology; it has to do with people. Finding enough cybersecurity professionals to fill open positions in…
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Hackers exploit job boards, stealing millions of resumes and personal data
06 February 2024PressroomDark Web/Cyber Crime Employment agencies and retail companies located primarily in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region have been targeted by a previously undocumented threat actor known as ResumeLooters since…
Governments drive the strong growth of commercial spyware companies
Governments around the world, seeking to spy on human rights activists, dissidents and others of interest, have fostered a sharp proliferation of commercial spyware vendors (CSVs) in recent years, with…
How a $10B enterprise customer dramatically increased their SaaS security posture with 201% ROI using SSPM
SaaS applications are a favorite of the software world. They enable you to work from anywhere, facilitate collaboration, and offer a cost-effective alternative to owning the software yourself. At the…
Could your online date be a scammer? How to avoid getting trapped in a bad love story
Scams With Valentine’s Day upon us, here are some timely tips on how to prevent scammers from stealing more than your heart 05 February 2024 • , 7 minutes Read…
Teens committing scary cybercrimes: What’s behind this trend?
Editor’s note 2-5-24: This story has been updated to include a statement from Wizz. The rise in the number of teenagers committing serious cybercrime on a large scale – and…
The United States imposes visa restrictions on those involved in illegal spyware surveillance
06 February 2024PressroomSurveillance/Privacy The US State Department said it is implementing a new policy imposing visa restrictions on individuals linked to the illegal use of commercial spyware to surveil members…
Nigerian president rejects nation’s image as ‘cybercrime paradise’.
The president of Nigeria recently made a violent speech condemning the municipality Stereotype of the “Nigerian prince”. that the nation is full of scamming cybercriminals. Cybercrime remains a major problem…
AnyDesk compromised, passwords revoked
AnyDesk, which provides a remote desktop application that provides access, file transfer, and VPN functionality for endpoints, announced that its production systems have been compromised and that it plans to…
The new “Mispadu Stealer” variant emerges.
Researchers have come across a new variant of the stealthy banking Trojan known as Mispadu Thief. Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 team recently discovered the infostealer, which targets regions and…