A recent study found that cybercriminals are now able to abuse API keys used for cryptocurrency exchange and use them to steal millions of dollars worth of cryptocurrency. With the boom in the cryptocurrency market in recent years, companies started offering apps and services to assist traders in the process. Part of the protocol of using these services requires that traders grant access … [Read more...] about How Cybercriminals Steal Millions Using API Keys
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People – the Weakest Link in Cybersecurity
After the rise of the coronavirus, the workplace has changed forever. Hybrid working, and even working from home completely, has become the new norm and the most convenient way of completing projects, devising strategies, and building budgets. This is definitely progress post-pandemic, but it comes with its own set of challenges. For example, how secure is your internet connection at home … [Read more...] about People – the Weakest Link in Cybersecurity
Tips for Small Businesses to Protect them from Cyberattacks in 2021
The majority of small businesses are either unaware of cyberattacks or do not possess the resources to be able to fend off such attacks as large companies are. As a result of this, it is no coincidence that the number of cyberattacks surged massively during the pandemic, most of which targeted small businesses. However, all hope is not lost as there are a few cybersecurity tips that small firms … [Read more...] about Tips for Small Businesses to Protect them from Cyberattacks in 2021
3 TIPS TO SAVE YOUR BUSINESS FROM SUPPLY CHAIN ATTACKS
In recent years, criminals are constantly coming up with unique ideas on how to breach the security systems of businesses to get their hands on data that they can later exploit mercilessly. As a result, supply chain attacks have grown massively in scale. The problem comes from companies allowing access to a host of third-party suppliers whom criminals can target and thus gain access to the … [Read more...] about 3 TIPS TO SAVE YOUR BUSINESS FROM SUPPLY CHAIN ATTACKS
Why Do Cybercriminals Target Charities?
Cybercriminals have proven time and again that they are not just after businesses. No matter what kind of user, hackers try to gain access to their sensitive data or lock up their servers and then demand a ransom to release it or sell the data for money. Young, old, rich, poor, big firms, small businesses - all kinds of users have fallen to and experienced this kind of criminal activity. Even … [Read more...] about Why Do Cybercriminals Target Charities?