Remote work seems to have increased productivity of the employees, during the pandemic. Although there were security issues and concerns regarding this way of working, more than 38% of the companies in the U.S.A. observed productivity gains. Moreover, 84% of them consider…
Malware hits Euro Cup and Olympics Ticket Reseller
January 27, 2020
JavaScript that steals payment card data hit a re-seller of tickets for Euro Cup and Olympics. The code survived for at least 50 days on one of the websites. On the other one, it lasted for two weeks. This ended due to the intervention of two security specialists.
The…
Carrotball attacks U.S. Agency
January 24, 2020
Carrotball – a malware downloader, harboured in spear phishing emails targeted a U.S. government agency. Researchers consider that the emails came from the Konni Group APT. The campaign, called “Fractured Statue”, involved six unique malicious document lures, as…
Parental control apps are parent’s co-partner in raising today’s tech-crazy, screen hooked children.
Shockingly, this generation is more active on their screen lives rather than with their real lives. And we, parents, are left with no choice but to accept this…
Star Wars scam spreads malware
December 23, 2019
A Star Wars scam became a bait to spread malware. Thus, cybercriminals lure users into downloading malware. In exchange, the bad guys promise exclusive footage, content or full movie before its release. This happens now, when the new movie “The Rise of Skywalker” is…
267 million Facebook users had their data exposed
December 21, 2019
A leak exposed the data of 267 million Facebook users. According to Comparitech’s representatives, this was the result of a scraping operation carried out by cybercriminals. “One possibility is that the data was stolen from Facebook’s developer API before the…
Chrome warns you if your password was stolen
December 15, 2019
Chrome warns you if your password was stolen, according to Google’s announcement. So, Google will alert users if their credentials were compromised. The new feature was integrated into Google Accounts. Thus, users have an easy way to check if their login credentials…
Break the threat chain for Cyber Monday!
December 2, 2019
Consumer experts warn about a threat chain this Cyber Monday. They predict record-breaking sales numbers this season. At the same time, they say that the number of phishing attacks and other types of online fraud might be higher than ever. Criminals rely on this kind of…
Is safeguarding your children on the Internet your first and foremost priority? If yes, do you know the Bit Guardian Parental Control can help to protect your kids from 5 online dangers? Continue reading to know-how.
Beyond the physical and mental health and cognitive…
Most malicious ads come mainly from three sources
November 30, 2019
Most of malicious ads come from three sources, according to Confiant. Founded in 2013, Confiant appeared because “the world’s most sophisticated advertisers aren’t Verizon or P&G, but criminals using the industry for their own, selfish ends. We believe in the…