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ransomware
Best practices for IT teams to prevent ransomware attacks

According to Check Point research, the number of organizations affected by ransomware has been growing at 9% monthly since the start of the year. From WannaCry, Petya, and …

pipeline biohazard
What the pipeline attack means for critical infrastructures

The big news in critical infrastructure security is the ransomware-triggered shutdown of the Colonial gasoline pipeline – the largest such pipeline in the USA. The …

SAP
SAP applications are getting compromised by skilled attackers

Newly provisioned, unprotected SAP applications in cloud environments are getting discovered and compromised in mere hours, Onapsis researchers have found, and vulnerabilities …

attacks
How do I select an attack detection solution for my business?

Around the world, organizations are facing a tremendous increase in cyber risk. A recent research reveals that 31% of companies now experience a cyberattack at least once a …

DMARC
Only 14% of domains worldwide truly protected from spoofing with DMARC enforcement

While the DMARC enforcement rate increases, 3 billion messages per day are still spoofing the sender’s identity, Valimail reveals. Email continues to be an effective way to …

email
Phishers’ perfect targets: Employees getting back to the office

Phishers have been exploiting people’s fear and curiosity regarding breakthroughs and general news related to the COVID-19 pandemic from the very start, and will …

tools
Microsoft releases one-click Exchange On-Premises Mitigation Tool

Microsoft has released Exchange On-Premises Mitigation Tool (EOMT), which quickly performs the initial steps for mitigating the ProxyLogon flaw (CVE-2021-26855) on any …

Microsoft Exchange
As attacks on Exchange servers escalate, Microsoft investigates potential PoC exploit leak

Microsoft Exchange servers around the world are still getting compromised via the ProxyLogon (CVE-2021-26855) and three other vulnerabilities patched by Microsoft in early …

World
Defending enterprise systems during a pandemic

A new report from Akamai looks back at 2020, examining some of the technological shifts and the patterns that emerged from lockdown-related internet spikes at the beginning of …

stock price
Cybercriminals increasingly impersonate business-related apps

Cybercriminals have wasted little time in capitalizing on the vulnerabilities that come with remote work, and their attacks have been highly targeted, with a focus on …

Microsoft Exchange
Exchange Servers targeted via zero-day exploits, have yours been hit?

Microsoft has released out-of-band security updates for seven bugs affecting Microsoft Exchange Servers, four of which are zero-day vulnerabilities being exploited by …

Eyes
Security researchers targeted by North Korean hackers

Over the past few months, hackers have been trying to surreptitiously backdoor the computer systems of a number of security researchers working on vulnerability research and …

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