As the virus has spread, the number of successful ransomware attacks against specific sectors has declined. What Different Does it Make? In 2019 there were 966 government agencies, educational institutes, and healthcare providers in the US, which were attacked by ransomware. In 2020 the number of ransomware attacks is the same or worse. The difference […]
Skype has been used for one-on-one conversations since 2004. It has launched a new online meeting feature that is accessible with a press of a button. Skype Meet Now allows video conferencing over the browsers or website. The number of users can vary according to the site and platform you are using. It also has […]
In the past, we have seen similar grim cases happen to Facebook that involved PII to Facebook being a channel for malware, using a secret pseudo for Sudo, lying about the end-to-end encryption, and also routing calls through China. ZOOM failed to Stop Credential Reuse: Credential Stuffing attacks are used by hackers to gather user […]
The problem occurs when your mobile device tries to display a message notification. If users have configured their iPhone to view a new message notification, which also includes a preview of the message, the iOS fails to render characters correctly, and the system crashes with uncertain results. The only way to get away from this […]
Many companies’ IT departments are adopting disruptive technologies to improve their customer experience and increase efficiency. However, there still some companies which are struggling to deploy new technologies with the required speed, agility and risk management. Companies Need To Be Cautious While companies are trying to adopt these technologies, many of them are neglecting the […]
Since the employee’s homes are replacing the well-maintained offices, these changes have created difficulties for the organization’s compliance, and many organizations are struggling to work this out. Let’s see how organizations are supposed to follow the PCI DSS rules: Adapting your hardware to Security Standards There are many rules provided by PCI DSS that every […]
GDPR is the legislation for data privacy, and data protection implemented in 2016 for 27 member countries of the EU (European Union) and the EEA (Europe Economic Area). It also states the rules for transferring data outside the EU. The primary goal of GPDR regulation is to give individuals control over their online data and […]
Recently, a significant number of people have reported uninvited trolls crashing their Zoom teleconferencing calls and hijacking meetings by sending racist or graphic images. Most universities that have turned to online classes and people of color are the primary targets, calling for the involvement of the local investigations and the FBI. To respond to this […]
The servers which were hacked contained passwords, email content, and security questions. Later on, the hackers who stole the data from the company put it on the dark web for sale this year. It gets interesting To make things interesting, hackers who stole the data said they would give the company a chance to patch […]
Almost all of the data breaches occur due to these factors: Weak or Stolen Credentials The most popular reason for data breaches is the misuse of stolen passwords. Many people use common passwords like password1 and 123456, which means hackers don’t even need to work hard to steal their information. Even the passwords which are […]
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