Data Breaches Shake Australia's Cybersecurity Landscape 1. Latitude Financial faces possible class action after millions affected by data breach Australian finance company Latitude Financial may face a class action lawsuit after a data breach potentially exposed personal information of millions of customers. The breach occurred in February 2023, and affected customers have been ...
Smartphone smishing prevention and SWG(Secure Web Gateway)Can you imagine a life without your smartphone? From social media to messaging apps, and even the way we pay for things, smartphones have become an indispensable part of modern life. They can even serve as an identification tool for banking, work, and other purposes. It seems like everything revolves around our mobile devices.Howe ...
Emerge of Bigger, Badder DDoS Botnet 1. New ‘HinataBot’ botnet could launch massive 3.3 Tbps DDoS attacks A new botnet called Hinatabot has been discovered that could potentially launch DDoS attacks of up to 33 Tbps. It targets IoT devices and is a variant of the Mirai botnet. Users and organizations are advised to take steps to secure their IoT devices to prevent potential dis ...
The Devastating Impact of Cyber Attacks on Small and Medium-sized Businesses 1. UK Crypto Startup Suffers Major Cyber-attack UK-based cryptocurrency startup, EXMO, suffered a major cyber attack, resulting in the loss of £4 million worth of digital currencies. This incident highlights the vulnerability of digital assets to cyber attacks and emphasizes the importance of strong cyberse ...
Behind the Scenes of Mobile Security: Stories of Breaches, Hacks, and Privacy Intrusions 1. Chick-fil-A app users subjected to months-long data breach Chick-fil-A announced a data breach impacting some of its customers. Payment card information may have been compromised at some restaurants between April and October 2022. The company is working with law enforcement and cybersecurity ...
Greetings, from Cloudbric. Here’s the latest from Cloudbric: for February 1st to February 28th.1.Technology Developments*Data reward system for Cryptobric → Token reward feature development : 60% complete(estimated time of completion: 2023 1Q) Reward system review in progress *1st phase Cloudbric PAS(SDP) Service Enhancement (ZTNA-based Next-Gen Security Solution) &rar ...
Recent data breach from US Marshals to News Corp. 1. Forget the spy balloon. China-linked hackers collect far more information, report says A Chinese hacking group allegedly linked to the government is using advanced malware to target US organizations and gather sensitive information, including from defense, tech, and healthcare sectors. Experts warn of broader risks posed by such ...
Even big corporations cannot be safe from phishing attacks! Recent data breaches of Activision and Coinbase 1. Hackers steal Activision games and employee data According to a report by TechCrunch on February 21, 2023, Activision, a video game publisher, may have experienced a data breach on February 20, 2023. It is believed that hackers accessed the company's servers and stole video ...
Examples and precautions of rapidly Increasing Smishing Incidents.With the rise of new scams, smishing incidents continue to be reported frequently. Unlike in the past, today's smishing attempts are more sophisticated and realistic, making them harder to detect and more effective at luring people into their traps. Hackers typically send text messages or social networking service (SNS) me ...
1. Cyber attacks on govt department rising; 151 hacking, 492 phishing cases in 3 years Government departments in India are facing a growing number of cyber attacks, with 151 hacking incidents and 492 phishing cases reported in the past three years. The Indian government has taken steps to address the issue, including conducting regular cybersecurity audits and drills. However, the inc ...
