Here you will find all the articles with the tag: cybersecurity.
According to Kaspersky Lab, many companies only notice that a cyber attack takes place when it is already too late. The companies only ask for help when money or data has already been stolen, or when devices have broken down. Kaspersky Lab states that in a new report, IT Pro writes. Half of the inci... Read more
5 years ago
The French police have taken over and neutralised a large botnet for cryptographic currency mining. The botnet managed nearly a million infected computers. It was the Retadup malware, writes Techcrunch. This malware infects computers and then uses processor power to minimize cryptographic currency. ... Read more
5 years ago
A mining malware previously only seen on Arm-controlled Internet or Things (IoT) devices has made the switch to Intel systems. That's what security investigator Larry Cashdollar of Akamai discovered. Cashdollar states that one of its honeypot systems has recently discovered an IoT malware that seems... Read more
5 years ago
Webhosting company Hostinger has reset the passwords of users. This happened after third parties were able to gain unauthorized access to a database containing the data of several million users. A company blog post reports that the incident took place on 23 August. Externals were able to obtain a... Read more
5 years ago
Puppet, supplier of configuration management tools for developers, introduces Puppet Remediate. This is a safety tool that helps companies identify and correct weaknesses in their systems. The company's gonna let Techzine know. According to a 2018 Forrester study, 58 percent of companies experien... Read more
5 years ago
More than half of the cybersecurity incidents at a number of companies detected by Kaspersky were due to 'human error', i.e. employee errors. It concerns an investigation into cybersecurity incidents in industry. The report, published in July, examined 282 companies in the industrial sector. The... Read more
5 years ago
Kaspersky's antivirus software made it possible for websites to track users for many years. The software injected JavaScript code on every website in every browser on a test laptop. The German journalist Ronald Eikenberg discovered this from ct. The JavaScript also contained an ID number that was... Read more
5 years ago
Cybercriminals have been working more and more closely together in recent years. In this way, hackers hope, among other things, to hide their identity. Cybercriminals also stack their attacks more often and have updated their techniques. Cybercriminals and groups are increasingly engaged in targete... Read more
5 years ago
The poor security of consumer Internet or Things (IoT) devices poses a threat to enterprise systems. Such products can connect to the networks of companies. A research team from Stanford University and Avast Software performed antivirus scans on 83 million IoT devices in 16 million households worldw... Read more
5 years ago
Cybersecurity is a basic necessity for every business sector today. This also applies to the maritime sector. Not only for commercial cargo shipping, but also for so-called 'superyachts'. Yet, according to Fortinet, the state of cybersecurity within this sector is quite worrying. New policy measure... Read more
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