Cybersecurity can often seem like a topic for the business sector. But regular consumers are equally affected by cybercrime, directly or indirectly...
Bitdefender 2020 Consumer Threat Landscape Report – Attackers Increasingly Target the Human Layer
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A leading manufacturer of gaming hardware has warned internet users to be wary of downloading fake versions of free software it distributes to overclock GPUs...
Blackmailers are having a field day capitalizing on victims of the Ledger data leak from July 2020. Nearly a year after cybercriminals gained access to the e...
Facebook announced a few months ago that the upcoming policy changes would require non-European users to accept new terms and conditions or be forced to stop...
The Hamburg Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (HmbBfDI) has imposed a three-month ban prohibiting Facebook from gathering and...
Scammers continue to piggyback on the pandemic and vaccination campaigns in a new giveaway vaccine survey scam purportedly from pharmaceutical giant Pfizer...
Unknown actors took control over a quarter of all Tor network relays to launch man-in-the-middle attacks, target bitcoin addresses and much more. Tor is a...
In 2020, The National Cyber Security Centre’s (NCSC) Active Cyber Defense (ACD) program managed to curb the online scam economy in a record-breaking takedown...
Tulsa, Oklahoma, is reportedly the latest in a long line of American cities to have fallen victim to a ransomware attack. The attack, which occurred on Friday...
Insurance giant AXA has said that it is no longer writing cyberinsurance policies in France that cover ransom payments to extortionists. AXA’s decision...
A study from the Department of Computer Science and Center for Information Technology Policy at Princeton University draws attention to security and privacy...