In Singapore, a generally slow second quarter reflects an overall lull in cybercrime. Reflecting global trends, Android ransomware detections in Singapore have gone down by 88.7% between Q2 and Q1, according to the quarterly Malwarebytes Labs Cybercrime Tactics and Techniques report. This could mean that ransomware actors are diverting their targets and changing strategies. Meanwhile, the trends for both Spyware and ...
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The Two Biggest Disruptions To Cybersecurity Since The Invention Of The Firewall
One might consider the firewall the most significant invention in cybersecurity in the last 30 years. The firewall has certainly evolved since its inception in 1988 as simple packet filters, launching with stateful filters, then upgrading to its third-generation application layer firewall and more recently upgrading again to the next-generation firewall (NGFW). While NGFW is certainly part of the cybersecurity stack, NGFW ...
Read More »21-Year-Old Woman Charged With Hacking Selena Gomez’s Email Account
A 21-year-old New Jersey woman has been charged with hacking into the email accounts of pop star and actress Selena Gomez, stealing her personal photos, and then leaked them to the Internet. Susan Atrach of Ridgefield Park was charged Thursday with 11 felony counts—five counts of identity theft, five counts of accessing and using computer data to commit fraud or ...
Read More »Not All Hacks Are Created Equal
Hacks, breaches and security intrusions are in the headlines on a day-to-day basis, but these hacks aren’t all created equal. According to new analysis from HackerOne, the kind of intrusion differs by industry and breach type. The Hacker-Powered Security Report 2018 compiled comprehensive analysis on the hacker-powered security environment, including a deep dive into different types of hacks across a wide variety of industries. ...
Read More »Cyber threats are on the rise in Singapore, mirroring global trends
In 2017, the global cyber landscape continued to evolve. Cyber threats continued to grow in frequency and impact. Notably, there was a shift from profit-motivated attacks towards those aimed at causing massive disruptions, such as the WannaCry ransomware campaign. As a highly-connected country, Singapore’s cyber landscape mirrored these global trends, according to the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore’s (CSA) “Singapore ...
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Quick Heal Terminator Seqrite ( Quick Heal ) Seqrite Unified Threat Management (UTM) UTM Solution for SOHOs and SMBs With adoption of sophisticated and complex technology at workplace, SOHOs and SMBs (small and medium businesses) are becoming increasingly vulnerable to cyber threats. It is challenging for network administrators to monitor and prevent potential cyberattacks. They continue to depend on multiple ...
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QuickHeal Terminator Seqrite ( Quick Heal ) Seqrite Unified Threat Management (UTM) UTM Solution for SOHOs and SMBs With adoption of sophisticated and complex technology at workplace, SOHOs and SMBs (small and medium businesses) are becoming increasingly vulnerable to cyber threats. It is challenging for network administrators to monitor and prevent potential cyberattacks. They continue to depend on multiple security ...
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Seqrite Seqrite (Quick Heal) Firewall Providers in India Seqrite Unified Threat Management (UTM) UTM Solution for SOHOs and SMBs With adoption of sophisticated and complex technology at workplace, SOHOs and SMBs (small and medium businesses) are becoming increasingly vulnerable to cyber threats. It is challenging for network administrators to monitor and prevent potential cyberattacks. They continue to depend on multiple ...
Read More »THE WORST CYBERSECURITY BREACHES OF 2018 SO FAR
LOOKING BACK AT the first six months of 2018, there haven’t been as many government leaks and global ransomware attacks as there were by this time last year, but that’s pretty much where the good news ends. Corporate security isn’t getting better fast enough, critical infrastructure security hangs in the balance, and state-backed hackers from around the world are getting bolder and ...
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PRIVACY – a bit of an Internet buzzword nowadays, because the business model of the Internet has now shifted towards data collection. Today, most users surf the web unaware of the fact that websites and online services collect their personal information, including search histories, location, and buying habits and make millions by sharing your data with advertisers and marketers. If ...
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