Tag: Cybersecurity Insiders

What is a Seed Phrase Cyber Attack?

In the growing world of cryptocurrency and digital assets, security is a top concern. One of the most significant risks that cryptocurrency holders face is the potential for a seed phrase cyber attack. While these attacks are often misunderstood by…

Cybersecurity Warning: DeepSeek App Poses Potential Data Risks

Cybersecurity experts at BLOKK, an established phone application, have uncovered data safety concerns linked to DeepSeek, an emerging AI chatbot rivalling ChatGPT. Despite its swift rise and modest development cost—around $6 million—DeepSeek may be exposing users to serious privacy threats.…

DOGE sparks Cybersecurity concerns

Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) was established during the Trump administration with a primary goal: to find ways to streamline government spending and reduce regulations. To lead this ambitious initiative, Tesla CEO Elon Musk was appointed, signaling a bold move…

Hackers eye Chinese LLMs to develop malware and other frauds

In recent years, we’ve observed a disturbing trend where hacking groups and threat actors from China have consistently targeted Western adversaries with cyberattacks. These attacks, whether politically or economically motivated, have often been linked to government or military intelligence support.…

IT Liability Concerns

According to research, the number of data breaches is increasing year over year. Worse yet, for businesses, data loss may not be the most considerable cost associated with an IT incident — it could result in a lawsuit from customers,…

Good news as ransomware pay fell by 35 percent in 2024

In recent years, you’ve probably encountered numerous news stories about victims of ransomware attacks and the payments made to obtain decryption keys. However, there’s some positive news: ransomware payments decreased by 35% in 2024, as many victims chose not to…