Web Security
Cybercriminals trying to exploit the trust of users to hack them: Report
Nearly 1 in 4 malicious URLs (24%) are hosted on trusted domains, according to the 2019 Webroot Threat Report. This shows that the attackers are trying to gain the trust of users and then take it for ...
Sectigo Certificate Manager integrates with Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Terraform, HashiCorp Vault
Sectigo (formerly Comodo CA) is powering its Certificate Management platform with five new integrations— Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Terraform, and HashiCorp Vault. The aim is to provide IT teams a c...
Millions of Exim email servers vulnerable to cyber attacks
A critical vulnerability has been found in millions of Exim servers which once exploited can enable potential attacker to run arbitrary code with root privileges. All versions of Exim servers up to an...
97% of enterprises perform data backup at least once a year: Acronis’ World Backup Day survey
93% of consumers and 97% of enterprises perform data backup at least once a year, according to the World Backup Day survey by Acronis. World Backup Day falls on March 31, and is aimed to highlight the...
Acronis integrates its anti-malware solution PE Analyzer into Google’s VirusTotal
Backup software and data protection solutions provider— Acronis, is teaming up with VirusTotal, a Google subsidiary that provides service for detection of viruses, worms, trojans, and other malicious ...
Comodo Zero-day Challenge seeks to unmask anti-virus vendors that fool customers
The leading cybersecurity provider Comodo has rolled out a new challenge for anti-virus (AV) industry that highlights the lack of quality in current AV practices. Called the Comodo Zero-day Challenge,...
How to effectively prepare a business to mitigate consequences of an aggressive cyber-attack?
After a series of malicious cybersecurity incidents in 2017 surfaced affecting large companies and private organizations all over the world, cyber – security alerts have become the norm. However...
Human error and misconfigured cloud servers responsible for most data breaches in 2017: IBM Security Report
Over 2.9 billion data records were leaked online globally in 2017, a drop of 25% from 4 billion records breached in 2016, according to a report from IBM Security. The report, IBM X-Force Threat Intell...
49% top WordPress sites not using latest version, vulnerable to attack: Hashed Out by The SSL Store
WordPress community releases new versions of WordPress on a regular basis to add new features, fix the bugs, improve security, make the software better and modernize the experience for bloggers, devel...
Cloudflare launches DNS resolver 1.1.1.1 for faster and privacy-focused internet experience
Cloudflare launched a new DNS (domain name system) service called 1.1.1.1, that will deliver internet’s fastest and private internet experience to the consumers. DNS acts like internet’s directory. Wh...
Comodo Threat Research Lab uncovers new trick used by hackers to attack enterprises
A new type of phishing email attack targeting enterprises using SWIFT financial messaging services, has been discovered this month by Comodo Threat Research Lab. SWIFT (Society for Worldwide Interban...
Cybercriminals using trending topics like Bitcoin and FIFA 2018 for phishing scams: Kaspersky Report
The average amount of spam in 2017 decreased to 56.63%, down 1.68% from 2016. However, the amount of phishing increased by 59% in 2017 as compared to 2016. This and other interesting revelations came ...