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Ransomware | Quick Read

Crypto-Ransomware: An A to Z Guide to What It Is and How to Protect Yourself

At a Time When Cryptocurrency Is Surging, Understanding Crypto-Ransomware Attacks Is Critical to Staying Safe.

Cybersecurity News | Quick Read

ChromeLoader Malware Is Targeting Gamers

Researchers Discovered Malicious Hacks for Nintendo and Steam Games.

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Scarleteel Cloud Attack: Hackers Use Kubernetes and AWS to Steal Source Code

Cyberattacks in the Cloud Raised by 56% During Last Year.

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LastPass Confirms Second Data Breach of Encrypted Password Vaults

A Story of How Threat Actors Took Advantage of the Same Vulnerability Twice.

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15M Allegedly Peruvian Tax Authority Records Leaked on Forum

The Exposed Data Includes Tax ID Numbers, Names, Taxpayer Statuses & More.

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Major Ransomware Attack on U.S. Marshals Service Compromises Sensitive Information

The Affected Systems Contained Information on Third Parties, Employees, and USMS Investigations.

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Exfiltrator-22, a New Post-exploitation Kit for Sale

Researchers Linked Exfiltrator-22 to the LockBit Ransomware Gang.

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PureCrypter Malware Is Targeting Government Entities

The Malware Distributes Info Stealers and Ransomware.

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Stanford University Is Facing a Data Breach

The Incident Exposed Personal Data of Economics Ph.D. Applicants.

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Dish Network Goes Offline: A Cyberattack Might Be the Cause

Customers Reported Problems with the Services of the American TV Giant for the Past 24 Hours.

Patch management | Quick Read

KPI Examples for Patch and Vulnerability Management

Gauging Performance in Enterprise Patch & Vulnerability Management.

Patch management | Quick Read

8 Best WSUS Alternatives in 2025 [Features & Pricing]

Find the top WSUS alternatives for seamless patch management, enhanced security and performance in 2025.

Cybersecurity News | Quick Read

Hackers Claim They Breached Telus, Canada's Second-largest Telecom Company

Threat Actors Posted Online Samples of Source Code and Employee Data.

Cybersecurity Basics | Quick Read

What Is Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP)?

Learn How ICMP Works and What Its Security Risks Are.

Cybersecurity News | Quick Read

Activision Breached: Here Is What Happened

Threat Actors Gained Access to Employee and Game Information.

Ransomware | Quick Read

Rackspace Ransomware Attack Update: What You Need to Know

Rackspace Ransomware Investigation Concluded: Here’s What We Know Now

Cybersecurity News | Quick Read

Warning! New Malware Hijacks YouTube and Facebook Accounts

S1deload Stealer Malware Infects Social Media Users` Devices and Uses Them in Cryptocurrency Mining.

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Researchers Warn: Cybercriminals Are Targeting Data Center Providers

Worldwide Data Center Organizations Breached – US Law Enforcement Agencies Have Been Alerted.

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ChatGPT: The Dark Side of Artificial Intelligence Crafting Custom Malware

ChatGPT Can Develop Custom Malware Families Such as Ransomware, Backdoors, and Hacking Tools.

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Five Million Downloads OyeTalk Android App Leaks Private User Conversations

The App Stored Unencrypted Chats on an Unsecured Database.

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RailYatri Data Breach Leaves Over 30 Million Users Exposed

Inadequate Security Measures Lead to Massive Data Breach for Indian Ticket Vendor.

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Google Confirms Increase In Russian Cyber Attacks Against Ukraine

Russia’s Cyber Attacks on Ukraine Have Increased by 250% In 2022 Compared to the Previous Year.

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Indian Government Agencies Targeted by Updated ReverseRAT Backdoor

Researchers Warn About the Most Recent Activity from the Threat Group SideCopy.

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HardBit Asks Victims to Disclose Insurance Details to Set Ransom Demand

Threat Actors Aim to Identify a Ransom Payment That the Insurance Company Would Cover.

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Europol Shuts Down a Franco-Israeli CEO Fraud Group

The Group Stole €38 Million in a Couple of Days.

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