Durex India, a prominent sexual wellness brand known for its condoms and intimate products, has recently suffered a cyber attack that compromised sensitive customer information. The breach has led to the exposure of personal data including full names, contact numbers,…
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INE Security Named 2024 SC Awards Finalist
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Palo Alto Networks found to spread Malware
Palo Alto Networks is currently being misused as a cover for malware distribution. Although the California-based cybersecurity company is not involved in these activities, hackers are exploiting the company’s name to propagate malware disguised as the ‘Palo Alto Networks Global…
How Ransomware Is Evolving into a Geopolitical Weapon
In recent years, ransomware attacks have evolved from mere cyber-criminal activities into sophisticated tools of geopolitical maneuvering. As the digital landscape continues to expand, ransomware has emerged not just as a method of financial extortion but as a potent geopolitical…
Check Point Software acquires Cyberint Technologies
Check Point Software Technologies has officially announced its intention to acquire Cyberint, a pioneer in External Risk Management solutions; although the financial details of the transaction have not been disclosed. This strategic acquisition aims to significantly enhance Check Point’s Security…
America witnesses $1.5 billion in Cyber Crime losses so far in 2024
A recent report from the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) reveals a significant surge in cyber-crime losses in the first half of 2024. From January to May 2024, the United States experienced $1.5 billion in cyber-crime losses—nearly double the…
Hacktivists turning to ransomware spread
The landscape of cybercrime has undergone a significant transformation, with hacktivists increasingly abandoning their ideological motivations in favor of lucrative financial gains. A recent report by cybersecurity firm Seqrite reveals that many hacktivist groups are now actively involved in spreading…
BlackSuit Ransomware targets software firm and steals data of about 950k individuals
BlackSuit, the ransomware group responsible for the recent outage at CDK Global, has announced that it is compelled to release data on over 950,000 individuals from Young Consulting, now known as Connexure. The ransomware gang claimed to have breached Connexure’s…
Largest Healthcare Data Breaches of 2023
In 2023, the healthcare sector continued to face significant challenges with data breaches, exposing sensitive information and highlighting vulnerabilities in cybersecurity practices. Here’s a look at some of the largest healthcare data breaches of the year, reflecting the increasing sophistication…
CMMC vs DFARS vs NIST: What Are the Differences?
Although the federal government tasks companies with meeting cybersecurity mandates and other forms of regulatory compliance, few seem to cry foul. That’s largely because Washington, D.C., is expected to spend nearly $7 trillion in contracts by the end of the…