Do I need an antivirus and a VPN?

Story by Sead FadilpaÅ¡ić The best antivirus acts as most people’s go-to for device protection, but as I have already discussed, there are some threats that antivirus can’t protect against. With online threats are becoming ever more prevalent, an increasing number of people have an “it won’t happen to me” attitude about their security. <cs-card “=”” class=”card-outer card-full-size ” card-fill-color=”#565656″ card-secondary-color=”#272727″ gradient-angle=”112.05deg” id=”native_ad_inarticle-1-64134ab6-2d50-42da-bedb-6fc7674dd9eb” size=”_2x_1y” part=””> Ad Try a FTMO Free Trial FTMO Learn more […]

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Huge cyber attack under way – 2.8 million IPs being used to target VPN devices

By Sead FadilpaÅ¡ić   Millions of devices, likely infected with malware, are being used in a hacking campaign Researchers spotted brute-force attacks against VPN and other internet-connected devices The majority of the IP addresses are located in Brazil A wide range of Virtual Private Network (VPN) and other networking devices are currently under attack by threat actors trying to break in to wider networks, experts have warned. Threat monitoring platform The […]

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10th February – Threat Intelligence Report

TOP ATTACKS AND BREACHES Grubhub, the US-based online food ordering and delivery platform, suffered a data breach due to unauthorized access through a compromised third-party service provider’s account. The incident exposed personal details of customers, drivers, and merchants, including names, email addresses, phone numbers, payment card types, last four digits of card numbers, and hashed passwords for certain legacy systems. Grubhub has since revoked the service provider’s access and launched an investigation […]

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Dangerous new botnet targets webcams, routers across the world

Story by Sead FadilpaÅ¡ić Security researchers observe new botnet-building campaign called Murdoc Its attacks are targeting IP cameras and routers More than 1,000 devices have been identified as compromised Cybersecurity researchers from the Qualys Threat Research Unit have observed a new large-scale operation exploiting vulnerabilities in IP cameras and routers to build out a botnet. In a technical analysis, Qualys said the attackers were mostly exploiting CVE-2017-17215 and CVE-2024-7029, seeking to compromise […]

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White House Plan to Secure Smart Devices Highlights Connected Economy Vulnerabilities

By PYMNTS  |  January 9, 2025 Digital transformation is a double-edged sword. From cloud computing and Internet of Things (IoT) to artificial intelligence-driven analytics and real-time payment systems, the connectivity ushered in by technological advances has unlocked opportunities for innovation and growth. The more connected the economy becomes, however, the more vulnerabilities there are for fraudsters to exploit. This makes cybersecurity increasingly crucial, as evidenced by the White House deploying a Cyber Trust Mark for connected consumer devices Tuesday […]

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