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Hyderabad: Cryptocurrency seems to be the new area of attack for cybercriminals with crypto-related scams trending. A research by Norton Labs found that over $29 million in bitcoin was stolen in 2021 and it expects the figure to continue to rise in 2022 as the crypto market’s value increases. Along with cryptocurrency, cybercriminals are deceiving […]

Hyderabad: Two of the most popular topics in the post pandemic world have been work from home and cryptocurrency and ransomware attackers are all set to exploit these two areas in the upcoming year as well. According to cybersecurity experts from Avast, they foresee cybercriminals making advancements to ensure the effectiveness of ransomware, a continuation […]

Have methodologies to gauge risk posed by fraudsters

Develop awareness strategies to stop them to steal data, say experts

Hyderabad: While the pandemic has made us hooked onto our gadgets, it has also given a push to cybercriminals. Various fake payments offers and discounted Covid-19 tests, phishing ads for fake QR codes and vaccination certificates for restaurants and public event are some of the popular schemes being used by cyber-criminals. Kaspersky products detected and […]

According to a report by Kaspersky, while Microsoft hasn’t yet released Windows 11, the new operating system is already available for download and preview in the form of malware.

The hackers belonging to REvil, a Russian-speaking group, have compromised Kaseya VSA which is used by Managed Service Providers to perform IT tasks remotely.

South Korea's main opposition People Power Party, claimed that 13 unauthorised IP addresses accessed the internal network of Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI) and some of the IP addresses could be traced back to Kimsuky

"We are investigating a recent incident of intrusion into our network where a limited amount of game source code and related tools were stolen," an EA spokesperson told Motherboard in a statement on Thursday.

Fastly’s outage illustrates the fragility of an internet that’s being routed through fewer and fewer channels

With employees working from home, cyber criminals using common phishing tactics to steal data, identity and money from individuals is on the rise

While many Indian consumers (90 per cent) are taking proactive steps to safeguard their data, two in five still feel it is impossible to protect their privacy (42 per cent).

According to the "FireEye Mandiant M-Trends 2021" report, organisations in the retail and hospitality industry were targeted more heavily in 2020 coming in as the second most targeted industry

According to global cybersecurity firm Kaspersky, the financial threat landscape experienced a game-changing pandemic year.

Cyberabad Police asks people to dial 100 if they get calls offering Covid-19 vaccine registration and insisting for Aadhar, email and other credentials

Cybercriminals trade malicious goods and services i.e., sell hacking tools or buy stolen data, information available deep web

The invisible cyber-attack on companies providing SMS redirection services is reportedly being carried out in connivance with workers at telecom companies, reports Motherboard

The number of DDoS attacks detected by global cybersecurity firm Kaspersky DDoS Prevention in Q4 2020 increased slightly in comparison to the same period of 2019.

According to an investigation by cyber security firm Kaspersky, India ranks first with 603 infections in January on the list of infected countries by this particular malware.

The Hyderabad City Police, who on Wednesday busted the fake e-wallet cheating fraud and arrested eight youngsters in four separate cases, said they were cheating shopkeepers using fake ‘Paytm’ and ‘Google Pay’ applications.