Contrary to the robbers shown in movies, ones who held banks and stores at gunpoint and demanded money, robbers nowadays are much cleverer and more dangerous in their execution. Cyber-thieves can steal just as much, if not more, armed with nothing more than bits of code. The cybercrime industry is believed to be a multi-trillion-dollar industry, and this massive wealth potential has led to many … [Read more...] about Cybercriminals: Threat or Menace?
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SOC 2 or SOC for Cybersecurity? Which Report Do You Need?
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40 Million User Records from Largest Commercial Bank in Ukraine Sold Online
An anonymous individual posted an offer on a popular hacking forum where the threat actor was selling the database of PrivatBank, Ukraine’s largest commercial bank. The database in question was 40 million records strong, which PrivatBank denies being it’s own. Following an investigation by the Ukrainian bank, their representatives claimed the offer to be a fraudulent scam made up of … [Read more...] about 40 Million User Records from Largest Commercial Bank in Ukraine Sold Online
Hospitals are becoming smarter than ever. But so are cybercriminals
It did not take long for the healthcare sector to embrace autonomous systems and next-gen technology. Modern-day hospitals are quickly adopting the new infrastructure that is backed by interconnected systems and IoT medical devices. These ‘smart hospitals’ incorporate a combination of legacy and next-gen systems, aimed to boost the efficiency of hospital functions, manage patient data more easily … [Read more...] about Hospitals are becoming smarter than ever. But so are cybercriminals
Hacker Tries to Poison Water Supply of Florida Town
There’s no limit to what hackers can try to achieve in today’s day and age. Unfortunately, there are no ethical or moral bounds to their actions either. A recent attack on a water treatment facility in Oldsmar, Florida is a testament to the horrifying realities of cybercrime. The IT system of the water treatment plant in Oldsmar was breached and remotely accessed by a threat actor. The … [Read more...] about Hacker Tries to Poison Water Supply of Florida Town
