Category Security

ICO Offers Data Protection Advice to SMBs

The UK data protection regulator shares 7 tips for SMBs designed to save you time, money and increase customer trust. There are over 5.5 million companies in the UK SMB community, representing over 99% of all UK companies. However, many…

Record-Breaking Year for DDoS Attacks Targeting Russia

Russian organizations were hit with web and DDoS attacks last year in an attempt to sabotage operations, deface websites and “cause panic,” according to the country’s largest internet service provider (ISP). In a new report, Rostelecom says 2022 will see…

Ad Fraud Scheme Tops 12 Billion Daily Bid Requests

Security researchers have uncovered a large-scale ad fraud operation primarily targeting ads on iOS devices. Dubbed “Vastflux,” the attack primarily affected more than 11 million Apple devices, resulting in 12 billion fraudulent bid requests at one point in time, according…

Two Vulnerabilities Found in Galaxy App Store

Two new vulnerabilities have been found in Galaxy App Store applications that allow local attackers to install arbitrary applications or launch specific web pages to execute JavaScript. The findings are from cybersecurity experts. NCC Grouppublished a recommendation about them last…