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Beware of public Wi‑Fi when working remotely from a hotel

With the Covid-19 pandemic forcing an increasing number of companies to shift to remote work, some employees working from home have been struggling to find a quiet environment for work. The hospitality industry

4 years ago

by EC News Desk

US imposes economic sanctions on Russia in response to SolarWinds hack, election interference

The US has announced the expulsion of ten Russian diplomats along with a new round of economic sanctions against Russia. These were in response to interference in the 2020 presidential election, as

4 years ago

TECHNOLOGY

Global operation disrupts world’s most dangerous botnet, EMOTET

A global operation between law enforcement and judicial authorities worldwide have disrupted one of most significant botnets of the past decade, EMOTET. Investigators have now taken control of its infrastructure in an international

4 years ago

TECHNOLOGY

Jonathan Miles, Head of Strategic Intelligence at Mimecast.

Mimecast report shows steady increase in malicious files in GCC

Mimecast has released a report from its Threat Intelligence Centre titled Arabian Peninsula as a Cyber Innovator and Associated Cyber Risk to Resilience in the Region. Researchers have observed a month on

4 years ago

TECHNOLOGY

A summary of the encryption techniques deployed by PowerPepper

Kaspersky warns infamous hacker-for-hire group is back with a new malware

DeathStalker is an advanced persistent threat actor that is believed to offer hacking-for-hire services to steal sensitive business information from companies in the financial and legal sector. First reported by Kaspersky researchers

4 years ago

TECHNOLOGY

Scott Gordon, Chief Marketing Officer at Pulse Secure.

Pulse Secure finds most orgs faced endpoint security incident in last 12 months

The ongoing global pandemic that has led to massive levels of remote work and an increased use of hybrid IT systems is leading to greater insecurity and risk exposure for enterprises. According

4 years ago

TECHNOLOGY

collects and steals sensitive information from the Microsoft Exchange mail system

Cybereason warns Valak malware is a sophisticated threat to enterprises

Cybereason has unveiled new research from its Nocturnus Research team. Titled Valak: More than Meets the Eye, the report is an investigation into an info stealing, data siphoning malware hitting hundreds of

5 years ago

TECHNOLOGY

Kaspersky warns lax security resulted in 726 million cyberattacks this year

Gaping holes in online security measures has resulted in more than 726 million cyberattacks launched from online resources this year. As 375,000 new types of malwares are detected daily, experts are warning

5 years ago

TECHNOLOGY

Unit 42 warns of malicious Covid-themed domains hosted in the cloud

Unit 42 has released new research on malicious Covid-19 themed domains hosted in the cloud that are targeting users with phishing and malware. Unit 42 researchers analysed 1.2 million newly registered domain

5 years ago

TECHNOLOGY

Emile Abou Saleh, Regional Director, Middle East and Africa at Proofpoint.

Proofpoint warns of credential theft and malware while video conferencing

Since March 27, 2020, Proofpoint researchers have observed an increase in video conferencing company-themed attacks seeking to steal credentials and distribute malware. These lures capitalise on the global workforce’s shift to remote

5 years ago

TECHNOLOGY

Anton Ivanov, Kaspersky security analyst.

Kaspersky finds hackers are using names of popular DJs to spread malware

The current situation, when most of the global population is forced to stay at home due to the coronavirus pandemic, has already had huge effects on the electronic music industry. As major

5 years ago

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