A serious ransomware attack targeted Tesla. Tesla CEO Elon Musk explained in a Tweet that a 27-year-old Russian citizen was trying to persuade an insider and offered him a million-dollar payment in exchange for installing a ransomware into the system and helping to trigger it. Prosecutors did not name the person arrested. According to the billionaire, criminal’s plan…
New Outlook Themed Phishing Attack on Banking Sector In this article, we are going to provide some information about the new outlook phishing attack targeting some employees working in the banking sector from Keepnet customers. 1-What is the new outlook phishing attack? How does it work? Recently the attackers have planned to penetrate companies by…
The Services That Were Used For Ransomware Infection? Ransomware Infection – While ransomware generating hackers are heavily targeting vulnerabilities in Citrix and Pulse Secure VPN software to infiltrate corporate networks in the first half of 2020, some ransomware targets the vulnerable or risky Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). Ransomware attacks targeting the business sector reached…
Ransomware attacks 2020-2021 – Recently, cybersecurity researchers have shown that ransomware attacks doubled in number. In the first quarter of 2020’s financial year, ransomware attacks have dramatically increased due to the home-office working that the COVID-19 pandemic has brought along. It is pointed out that the main reason for this increase is the lack of cybersecurity measures during this…
Why is Phishing Rising in the World? The favourite move of cybercriminals is phishing attacks. According to the report presented by RSA in the first quarter of 2020, there is a huge increase in phishing emails including the COVID-19 title. Cybercriminals attempting to take advantage of both company employees and people and can be said that they…
Instagram “Help Center” Phishing Attack Instagram “Help Center” Phishing Attack 1- About This Phishing Attack Cyber Security Researchers warn against professional phishing attacks aimed at stealing user information that targets Instagram users and these phishing attacks being sent with direct messages via the application to users. Cyber Security Researchers stated that “Attackers are sending legitimate messages that…
In this blog, the topic of Tailgating comes under our information security microscope. This method of social engineering can be easily overlooked in the cyber security world with the same potentially fatal consequences of other common attacks such as phishing, spear phishing, whaling, baiting and watering holes. All involve psychological manipulation to make victims take actions that can be used…
In this blog, we are going to talk about the big data breach that occurred in the first half of 2020. Since the COVID-19 pandemic has forced companies to move their business to remote operations, there has been a significant increase in the number of data breaches. A recent Kaspersky report suggested that as many…
The wannacry, outspread by abusing windows security weakness over the Internet, managed to infect 200,000 people around the world with ransomware. The self-activating potentiality to spread itself to other systems via connected devices those are infected has caused the peril to soar to the degree of calamity. Even if the first attack wave is countered, if the self-renewed…
This year in March, a Lithuanian cybercriminal was arrested for alleged phishing attack targeting two US-based technology companies. (*) It was stated that this person named Evaldas Rimasauskas , appearing as representatives of an Asian company, sent phishing e-mails to the representatives of the two major technology companies whose names were not disclosed at first. (**) anti…
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