Threats & Breaches

Wait, What? Nvidia/ARM Sale on Hold—for Security Reasons
The government of the United Kingdom is investigating the proposed “merger” of ARM and Nvidia, on national security grounds ...

10 Major Cyber Attacks Witnessed Globally in Q1 2021
Cyber crime has been on the rise for years now and it is not showing any signs of slowing down. To make it The post 10 Major Cyber Attacks Witnessed Globally in ...

Monero Cryptominer Attack Exploits Exchange Server Flaw
It didn’t take threat actors long to jump on a vulnerability affecting Microsoft Exchange mail server software. While exploits involving an array of malware from ransomware to webshells are well-documented, Sophos researchers ...
What You Need to Know about the Codecov Incident: A Supply Chain Attack Gone Undetected for 2 Months
Last week, software testing firm Codecov disclosed a noteworthy security incident that gained the attention of the U.S. federal government investigators ...

Online Ed is the New Corporate Threat Vector
Schools became a major hotspot for cyberattacks as students moved to online learning. In the last 30 days, education was the most targeted sector, receiving more than 60% of all malware encounters, ...

Data Breaches vs. Data Leaks, FBI Exchange Server Controversy
This week Tom and Kevin are back with an all new episode! Data breaches vs. recent data leaks, and the controversy over the FBI operation conducted to remove web shells from compromised ...

Why You Should Worry About the Booming Dark Web Economy
A booming dark web economy is creating a hot job market for hackers, and that's bad news for businesses. Here's how to boost your defense ...
Balance Online and Offline Activities the Digital Nomad Way
Kids & Online Security: A new generation of digital nomads? A digital nomad lifestyle enables people who can work online to balance remote work with travel. Does this now extend to children ...

U.S. Fingers Putin’s Cozy Bear for SolarWinds Attacks
To the surprise of precisely nobody, the NSA, FBI and CISA agreed that last year’s SolarWinds supply-chain attack was orchestrated by the Russian state ...

Why is Cyber Security Essential in the Education Sector?
Over the last few years, the education sector has become a new favorite target among cyber criminals. From turbulent ransomware attacks to covert The post Why is Cyber Security Essential in the ...