Web Security
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 ...
Global Data Protection as a Service market will touch $29 billion by 2022: KBV Research
Global Data Protection as a Service (DPaaS) market is expected to touch $29.3 billion by 2022, showing a CAGR of 30.6% during the forecast period (2016-2022), as per a report by KBV Research. Enterpri...
Oracle’s Zenedge acquisition protecting enterprises from digital threats
Oracle recently acquired cybersecurity startup Zenedge, to add cloud-based security services to Oracle cloud and protect enterprises from the complex digital threats. Zenedge provides AI-based securit...
Lazarus hacking group now attacks crypto currency and global banks
Lazarus Group, the North Korean hacking group responsible for WannaCry ransomware attack last year, is back again with a new campaign targeting crypto currency and financial organizations. The new cam...
Bug in new WordPress version removes future auto-update. Users will need to manually update sites
WordPress recently released version 4.9.3, fixing 34 bugs in all 4.9 versions, including fixes for widgets, visual editor, customizer changesets, and PHP 7.2 compatibility. However, WordPress v4.9.3 i...
