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September 21, 2022

Trend Micro’s ‘e-Crime & Cybersecurity Congress’ agenda focuses on security innovation

Trend Micro Incorporated, a global provider of cybersecurity solutions, is set to advance the movement toward increased adoption of leading security innovations and strategies to solve the most intractable problems of the future digital era. The 12th Annual e-Crime & Cybersecurity Congress is scheduled to take place on September 21
by News Desk | 2 min read
September 20, 2022

GITEX GLOBAL 2022 takes over Dubai with record capacity

The global digital economy is in high gear, anticipating the return of the world's largest, most inclusive tech and start-up event, which will open next month in Dubai with unprecedented record capacity, fueling the installation of three additional sold-out halls at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
by News Desk | 4 min read
September 20, 2022

BitOasis manages increased customer service volume with Freshworks

Freshworks Inc., a software company that empowers the people who power businesses, announced that BitOasis, a cryptocurrency exchange giant, has implemented Freshworks solutions Freshdesk and Freshchat to help manage a large increase in customer queries due to the demand for information about digital currencies.
by News Desk | 2 min read
September 20, 2022

Understanding and Preventing the Log4j Exploit and Botnets

Of all the security issues that have appeared over the last few years, none has had the impact of the Log4j exploit. Also called the Log4Shell, it was reported to the developers, the Apache Software Foundation, on 24 November, 2021, by the Chinese tech giant Alibaba and it took two weeks to develop and release a fix. The existence of the Log4j exploit was first publicly published in a tweet by Chen Zhaojun, a cyber security researcher with the Alibaba Cloud Security team on December 9, 2021
by News Desk | 5 min read
September 20, 2022

Self-spreading stealer targets gamers on YouTube

Kaspersky researchers discovered an unusual malicious bundle (a collection of malicious programs distributed in the form of a single installation file, self-extracting archive, or other file with installer-type functionality) targeting gamers on YouTube
by News Desk | 3 min read
September 19, 2022

The mobile malware landscape in 2022

Cyberattacks are increasing in number all the time. Indeed, our 2022 Mid-Year Report revealed a 42% global year-on-year increase in attacks. And according to the World Economic Forum’s 2022 Global Risk Report, 95% of cybersecurity issues are traced back to human error. This should be a red flag for all organizations, especially with the transition to remote and hybrid working, where employees are using mobile devices more often.
by News Desk | 5 min read
September 12, 2022

TikShock: Don’t get caught out by these 5 TikTok scams

Cybercriminals are very creative and always follow trends closely, even predicting change before the masses in order to maximize the outcome of their techniques. Not too many years ago, there were only a few platforms to use to target new victims while leaving little evidence and unlikely to face any repercussions. The dark web became a place to buy and sell contraband, but the numbers didn’t ever really hit the relative big time with the audiences such that those taking advantage of the technology could actually achieve their wildest dreams.
by News Desk | 3 min read
September 5, 2022

RedAlert and Monster: multiplatform ransomware gains steam

In keeping with the trend of cross-platform ransomware, Kaspersky has discovered new ransomware gangs that have learned to adapt their malware to multiple operating systems at the same time, causing more damage to organizations. Kaspersky experts recently discovered the activity of RedAlert and Monster - groups that were able to perform attacks on different operating systems without the use of multiplatform languages.
by News Desk | 2 min read
September 2, 2022

Make sure you’re ready for GITEX Global

As the year started with the global tech rout, ongoing inflationary concerns and the recent rebound, yet the tech industry is teeming with great optimism and opportunities at GITEX GLOBAL, as it gets ready to kick off its record 42nd edition. From 10-14 October 2022, GITEX GLOBAL, the world’s largest and most inclusive tech event shall host 4,000+ companies and 100,000+ attendees from 170 countries in Dubai.
by News Desk | 2 min read
August 26, 2022

Ransomware damages to exceed $30 billion by 2023

Acronis, a global provider of cyber security, has released its mid-year cyberthreats report, which was conducted by Acronis' Cyber Protection Operation Centers to provide an in-depth review of the cyber threat trends being tracked by the company's experts.
by News Desk | 3 min read