Lilocked ransomware (Lilu) affects thousands of Linux-based servers
A ransomware strain named Lilocked or Lilu has been affecting thousands of Linux-based servers all over the world since mid-July and the attacks got...
LastPass patched a security vulnerability from the extensions generated on pop-up windows
Last week, the team behind LastPass, a password manager website, released an update to patch a security vulnerability that exposes credentials entered by the...
Emotet, a dangerous botnet spams malicious emails, “targets 66,000 unique emails for more than...
Three days ago, Emotet, a dangerous malware botnet was found sending malicious emails to many countries around the globe. The maligned email with Emotet's...
How has ethical hacking benefited the software industry
In an online world infested with hackers, we need more ethical hackers. But all around the world, hackers have long been portrayed by the...
6 Tips to Prevent Social Engineering
Social engineering is a tactic where the attacker influences the victim to obtain valuable information. Office employees are targeted to reveal confidential data about...
Mozilla removes Avast and AVG extensions from Firefox to secure user data
Yesterday Wladimir Palant, the creator of AdBlock Plus, reported that Mozilla removed four Firefox extensions made by Avast and its subsidiary AVG. Palant also...
Top 6 Cybersecurity Books from Packt to Accelerate Your Career
With new technology threats, rising international tensions, and state-sponsored cyber-attacks, cybersecurity is more important than ever. In organizations worldwide, there is not only a dire need for cybersecurity...