Category Security

Infecting Over 50,000 Devices Daily

February 21, 2023Rabbi LakshmananEndpoint Security / Botnet A sophisticated botnet known as MyloBot has compromised thousands of systems, mostly in India, the United States, Indonesia, and Iran. That’s from a high of 250,000 unique hosts in 2020, according to new…

Fifth of Brits Have Fallen Victim to Online Scammers

According to F-Secure, millions of UK adults have fallen victim to digital scammers in the past, and a quarter do not have security controls to protect their online activities. Finnish security vendor surveyed 1,000 Britons as part of global survey…

Predictive Analytics and ML-Driven Solutions

February 21, 2023hacker newsnetwork security / machine learning As the digital age continues to evolve and shape the business environment, enterprise networks are becoming increasingly complex and distributed. The amount of data companies collect to detect malicious behavior is constantly…

City Fund Managers Jailed for £8m Fraud

Three fund managers have been sentenced to 12 years and 3 months in prison after a seven-year investigation into mishandling of Libyan sovereign wealth funds. Britain’s National Crime Agency (NCA) said it had launched an investigation after one of the…

HardBit 2.0 Wants to Know Victims’ Insurance Coverage

A ransomware group is asking victims who have insurance for details of their policies, claiming that they can ultimately reduce their risk. HardBit 2.0, which was introduced in November 2022, claims to steal data from victim organizations before encrypting them,…