Critical Infrastructure Security, Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime ‘Weaver Ant’ Exploits Web Shell Tunneling and Hacked Routers to Avoid Detection Anviksha More ( AnvikshaMore) • March 25, 2025 Collection of SIM cards adorned with the Chinese flag. (Image: Shutterstock) A sophisticated cyber espionage operation attributed to suspected…
In a pressing advisory for travelers, legal expert Wessler underscores the critical need for individuals to update the operating systems of their laptops and smartphones prior to crossing international borders. The rationale behind this recommendation is rooted in the capabilities of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), which may utilize…
The Evolving Landscape of Cybercrime The global economy is expected to suffer significant losses due to cybercrime, with projections indicating a staggering cost of $10 trillion by 2025. This alarming trend is largely fueled by escalating geopolitical tensions, rapid advancements in technology, and an ever-expanding skills gap in the cybersecurity…
Cloud storage has become crucial for both businesses and individuals in managing extensive data, from essential documents to sensitive corporate information. However, as the trend towards cloud data migration increases, it brings with it significant cybersecurity vulnerabilities, especially concerning ransomware attacks. Recent findings from Palo Alto Networks‘ Unit 42 Threat…
In 2024, India has emerged as a significant hub of cyber intrusions, surpassing the combined attacks in the United States, Russia, Ukraine, and Germany. The country accounted for a staggering 12 percent of all hacking incidents in the Asia-Pacific region, highlighting the pressing threat landscape. Data from the High-Tech Crime…
A misconfigured database has resulted in the exposure of 108.8 GB of sensitive information, affecting over 86,000 healthcare professionals connected to ESHYFT, a HealthTech firm based in New Jersey that operates across 29 states. ESHYFT provides a mobile platform that links healthcare facilities with qualified nursing professionals, but this data…
As cyberattacks become increasingly prevalent, organizations globally must enhance their security measures. Concurrently, governments are intensifying regulations aimed at addressing these evolving threats. This shift positions compliance not merely as a procedural task but as a vital strategic initiative. Institutions are now tasked with aligning their cybersecurity frameworks with international…
Data breaches have emerged as a critical issue for both individual internet users and large organizations, raising significant concerns in an era increasingly defined by digital vulnerabilities. The steady stream of news articles reporting on incidents of stolen personal information and harmful cyber intrusions can leave many wondering how to…
Assessing the Effectiveness of E-mail Security: An OnDemand Workshop In an era where cyber threats are pervasive, the importance of robust e-mail security cannot be overstated. Recent incidents have reinforced the need for businesses to evaluate their defenses against increasingly sophisticated attacks. The OnDemand workshop, titled "How Effective is Your…
