Improve Your Security WordPress Spam Protection With CleanTalk Anti-Spam
Every website owner or webmaster grapples with the issue of spam on their website forms. The volume of spam can be so overwhelming that...
A third of security breaches are going undetected
Gigamon has announced its Hybrid Cloud Security trends report, emphasising a significant gap between the perception and reality of how secure organisations truly are...
Report shows a nearly 40% increase in global ransomware attacks
There has been an alomst 40% increase in global ransomware attacks, according to a new report. Zscaler announced the release of the 2023 ThreatLabz Ransomware...
Hackers Exploiting Unpatched WordPress Plugin Flaw to Create Secret Admin Accounts
As many as 200,000 WordPress websites are at risk of ongoing attacks exploiting a critical unpatched security vulnerability in the Ultimate Member plugin.
The flaw,...
African Nations Face Escalating Phishing & Compromised Password Cyberattacks
Cyberattacks against large enterprises in African nations ramped up in 2022, with Kenyan businesses reporting an 82% increase in such attacks, while South African and...
Survey shows disconnect in cloud security perception vs. readiness
A new report reveals that while many security professionals admitted to leveraging high-risk practices and behaviors in their cloud environments, they remain confident that...
Bipartisan Bill Proposes Cybersecurity Funds for Rural Water Systems
A new bill proposes to increase cybersecurity funding for rural water systems by $7.5 million dollars per year. It’s not a lot of money...
Attackers Create Synthetic Security Researchers to Steal IP
Threat groups created a fake security company, "High Sierra," with faux exploits and fake profiles for security researchers on GitHub and elsewhere, aiming to...
Activities in the Cybercrime Underground Require a New Approach to Cybersecurity
Earlier this year, threat researchers at Cybersixgill released the annual report, The State of the Cybercrime Underground. The research stems from an analysis of Cybersixgill's collected...
Cloud Security Tops Concerns for Cybersecurity Leaders: EC-Council’s Certified CISO Hall of Fame Report...
A survey of global cybersecurity leaders through the 2023 Certified CISO Hall of Fame Report commissioned by the EC-Council identified 4 primary areas of...