Here you will find all the articles with the tag: cyberattacks.
The attack affected the company's 4G/5G network, TV, and SMS services. Vodafone Portugal announced on Tuesday that it had undergone a cyberattack that caused network disruptions across the country. Vodafone Portugal’s CEO said on Tuesday that a cyber-attack on the company was “a criminal ... Read more
2 years ago
Oiltanking Deutschland and Mabanaft, two German oil companies, were hit by a cyberattack over the weekend. Evos, a gas and oil storage company with a location in the Netherlands, appears to have been hit by a related attack. Some of Mabanaft's and Oiltanking's production systems are down. Thousa... Read more
2 years ago
Microsoft has announced the seizure of domains used in attacks conducted by a China-based group known as Nickel, on governments and NGOs across the EU, the Americas, and the Caribbean. Microsoft Veep Tom Burt published two blog posts on Monday saying the Microsoft Digital Crimes Unit and Microso... Read more
2 years ago
"Staying ahead of attackers is a constant battle and the cost is unsustainable", say 81 percent of the thousands of business and security professionals Accenture surveyed for a recent study. The full report sheds light on the state of cybersecurity in 2021. We report on a selection of the most inte... Read more
2 years ago
It is no secret that many cyberattacks happen because systems have vulnerabilities in software that haven’t been patched yet. However, in 2021, why do companies seem to be slacking on providing the much-needed patches? Ivanti Inc just published a new report answering that question. The company... Read more
3 years ago
According to a report by Positive Technologies, ransomware accounts for 69% of all malware-based cyberattacks. The report says that ransomware has reached stratospheric levels in Q2 of the year. At the same time, the overall number of cyberattacks has not changed much, rising by about 0.3%, compare... Read more
3 years ago
KELA published a report on Monday detailing the listings made by ransomware operators in the underground. It includes initial access requests (how the attackers gain a foothold in the target system to spread). The report reveals that many hackers want to buy access to US companies that bring in ... Read more
3 years ago
Check Point Software Technologies has acquired Avanan. The financial aspects of the deal have not yet been disclosed. Check Point Software Technologies, based in Israel, is a multinational combined hardware and software product provider for IT security, including endpoint security, mobile securi... Read more
3 years ago
The staggering numbers come from a new report by Trend Micro and the Ponemon Institute. The greatest risk is in the North American region. The survey also shows that 80% of organizations reported they are likely to experience a data breach. The global survey results show that the areas of concer... Read more
3 years ago
President Joe Biden had some stern comments to make over the recent state-sponsored and criminal ransomware attacks, suggesting that if the US were to be involved in a 'real shooting war,' it would probably be over one of these cyberattacks. The comments come after the recent REvil ransomware at... Read more
3 years ago
