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Swiss Tech Giant, ABB Hit by a Ransomware Attack

A ransomware attack disrupted business activities at Swiss-Robotic and automation major, ABB Ltd. The industrial tech behemoth confirmed on May 12, 2023, that they have suffered from an “IT security...

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Pro-Houthi OilAlpha Hacker Group Targets Yemen-Related Entities, Reports

A hacker group, OilAlpha, which appears to support Houthis in Yemen has targeted humanitarian and international organizations in the Arabian Peninsula via using phishing techniques on WhatsApp....

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Decoding the SmugX Phishing Campaign in Cyberwarfare

In this rapidly evolving digital age, the hacker’s focus on exploiting the most vulnerable link in the security chain – humans – is becoming more pronounced. This emerging tactic is exemplified by a...

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Deceptive Emails Target the Oil and Gas Industry with Data-Stealing Malware

That’s where a new phishing campaign against the industry comes in. Disguised as critical vehicle incident reports, this phishing campaign uses a particularly sneaky type of malware to extract...

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U.S. health conglomerate Kaiser notifies millions of data breaches

The US healthcare giant, Kaiser Permanente, admitted to a data breach. The mammoth data breach that would have hit up to 13.4 million individuals has just been unearthed. According to Kaiser...

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Updates on Microsoft Outage – Recovery Tools & What Users Must Know

Hundreds and thousands of laptops and computers showed a blue screen of death (BSoD) on July 19th, 2024, making it an unforgettable experience for the IT department and Microsoft users. Multiple...

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What is Information Security Risk Management (ISRM)?

According to statistics by Sophos, 54 % of companies say that their IT departments are not sophisticated enough to handle modern cyber threats. The continuous increase in cyberattacks demands a proper...

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What is NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0: An Overview

Organizations have become a major target of modern cyberattacks. Even after spending on modern security tools and futuristic technologies organizations need to face security gaps, compliance issues,...

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Telegram Scams in 2025: How to Stay Safe Online

Telegram is one of the popular platforms which is a famous social media and instant messaging service. With its growing popularity, it has also increased the chances of cyberattacks. The attackers use...

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Why the Board of Directors Must Prioritize People Security Management Before...

The $100 Million Mistake: When Facebook and Google Fell for a Simple Phishing Scam Between 2013 and 2015, two of the world’s biggest tech giants—Facebook and Google—were scammed out of over $100...

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What is IT Compliance: Objectives, Types, and Why It Matters

For better cybersecurity posture and data protection, IT compliance is a necessary aspect for organizations and businesses. It is essential to follow industry-standardized rules and regulations to...

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FBI Warns Gmail Users of Sophisticated AI-Driven Phishing Attacks Targeting...

In today’s digital age, staying alert is more important than ever. The FBI warns Gmail users of sophisticated AI-driven phishing attacks, something you should not take lightly. These are not just the...

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Adidas Got Breached Through a Vendor: Contact Info of Help Desk Users Exposed

Are you sure that your customer service provider is secure? Adidas just learned the hard way that third-party vendors can be your weakest cybersecurity link. A recent data breach exposed the contact...

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WhatsApp Scams in 2025: Your Guide To Staying Secure

The rapid growth of technology has opened new backdoors for attackers to target their victims. Cybercriminals are targeting organizations through WhatsApp-based scams, due to which their employees,...

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Espionage via QR Code: Russian Hackers Breach 20+ NGOs via Phony Microsoft...

A QR code in a PDF file seems like a genuine invitation. Correct? Well, more than 20 NGOs throughout Europe and the United States just discovered how wrong that assumption could be. They landed on a...

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Coinbase’s $20M Phishing Attack: Why Should You Rethink Insider Security?

Coinbase is the world’s 3rd largest crypto exchange. The company recently faced a phishing attack. Some external actors bribed overseas customer support agents to gain internal system access. They...

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SilentWerewolf Attack Exposes Gaps in Security Team Defenses

Is your antivirus capable of protecting your system? Think again. In March 2025, an extensive cyber-espionage operation referred to as “SilentWerewolf” targeted critical infrastructure in Russia and...

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Biggest Data Breach Ever: 16 Billion Credentials Leaked: Apple, Google,...

According to Forbes, cybersecurity researchers confirmed the largest password leak in history. 16 billion login credentials from Apple, Facebook, Google, and virtually every major platform you can...

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