Malware September 12, 2017 Brazilian Malware Client Maximus: Maximizing the Mayhem 5 min read - A new, upgraded version of remote access malware Client Maximus points to the growing sophistication of cybercriminals in Brazil.
Risk Management September 8, 2017 Risk Governance: The True Secret Weapon of Cybersecurity 2 min read - While security solutions can certainly help organizations fight ransomware and other threats, the best defense is a robust risk governance strategy.
August 22, 2017 Processor Energy Management Systems Vulnerable to CLKscrew Attacks 2 min read - Energy management systems are prone to remote attacks because of a lack of focus on security, researchers from Columbia University found.
Fraud Protection August 7, 2017 Ransomware, Trojans and Fraud, Oh My! Tracking Recent Cybercrime Trends and Patterns 4 min read - As banking and retail institutions adopt stronger security measures, cybercrime trends are shifting to maximize fraudsters' ROI.
August 1, 2017 BrickerBot Author Claims Responsibility for Indian Cyberattack 2 min read - A cyberattack by the author of BrickerBot left 60,000 users without internet in India. The attack was linked to an external connections vulnerability.
Fraud Protection August 1, 2017 To Fight Cybercriminals, Follow the Money Trail 2 min read - Most cybercriminals are after money. To safeguard your network from money-hungry fraudsters, you need to know where your most valuable assets are stored.
Government July 28, 2017 Cybercrime Without Borders: Bridging Gaps Between Public and Private Sectors to Ensure a Safer Future 3 min read - Cybercrime affects businesses and government agencies equally, so why shouldn't the public and private sectors collaborate to secure their critical assets?
CISO July 26, 2017 Psychological Security: Helping Your Team Think Like Cybercriminals 2 min read - Psychological security refers to the notion that to defend a network against threats, security professionals must be able to think like cybercriminals.
July 24, 2017 Rapid Revision: New CryptoMix Strains Picking Up Speed 2 min read - New variants of CryptoMix malware are quickly making the rounds, holding files ransom and demanding victims fork over the bitcoin.
Data Protection June 27, 2017 Funny Money: Exploring the Connection Between Bitcoin and Ransomware 3 min read - Fraudsters obviously prefer to deal in digital currency to remain anonymous, but bitcoin and ransomware are also intertwined in other, more complex ways.