The controversy over the use of encryption in iOS and Android smart devices was recently rekindled. First, Apple and Google argue that encryption is the main tool for users’ dataRead More →
Technological advances keep reaching new applications, both in everyday life and in relevant social aspects. Heading to the 2020 US election, it has been announced that a district that encompassesRead More →
A few days ago a clinic specializing in cosmetic surgeries revealed that it was the victim of a ransomware incident. These attacks have become very common; however, no web applicationRead More →
As in any other context, blind trusting someone can be a bad idea in terms of cybersecurity. An individual originally from Georgia, US, has pleaded guilty to hiring a denial-of-serviceRead More →
Back in 2016, the US Army managed to stop a massive online propaganda campaign deployed by the Islamic State. For this, the armed forces designed a complex hacking operation againstRead More →
The information security team at Sberbank, Russia’s largest bank and one of the most important financial institutions in Europe has just repelled a denial-of-service (DoS) attack targeting its networks; accordingRead More →
This is a very serious disclosure for the data protection and privacy of Apple users. International media report that, after receiving a complaint from the FBI, the tech company abandonedRead More →
A study by ethical hacking experts from security firm Kaspersky details a new way to deceive thousands of Internet users by taking advantage of the recent news about data breachesRead More →
Incredible as it may seem, human factor oversights remain the leading cause of incidents related to company’s employees and clients data protection and security. The most recent error was filedRead More →
Information security specialists reported a massive cyberattack against Mitsubishi Electric. Apparently, corporate networks were compromised, as were multiple details about government agencies and business partners of the company. This attackRead More →
Security flaws in the most commonly used technologies can have disastrous consequences for multiple developers or different companies. A Cisco Talos vulnerability testing team has reported the presence of twoRead More →
Over the past year there has been a significant increase in the number of ransomware attacks against hospitals and clinical laboratories in the US and, apparently, the trend will continueRead More →
The methods used to secure technological developments can sometimes seem drastic. Web application security specialists report that an anti-hacking watchdog has threatened to reveal the code base of the popularRead More →
According to network security experts, attacks against Citrix deployments have grown considerably over the past few weeks, with corporate networks of major companies and Government institutions as hackers’ primary targets.Read More →
Cybersecurity and ethical hacking firm Gizmodo has published a report mentioning that around 70,000 photos of Tinder female users have been leaked and exposed in a forum dedicated to cybercrime,Read More →
A new hacking incident in electronic billboards has been reported by information security specialists. Last Thursday, during the maintenance of an interactive display in Kalmar, Sweden, an unknown user infiltratedRead More →
Despite current technological advances, many cybercriminal groups keep resorting to old tricks to scam their victims, simply adding some variants to their attacks. On this occasion, a cybersecurity firm hasRead More →
Google has announced its plan to limit the number of advertising third-party cookies on websites visited through Chrome as a privacy and data protection measure for users. The technology companyRead More →
Jenkins, the open source automation server, has issued a security alert regarding a number of vulnerabilities found in some of the most popular plugins in both WordPress and the JenkinsRead More →
One of the main reasons why governments and financial institutions refuse to accept virtual asset transactions is their potential use for illicit purposes. Cybersecurity firm Chainalysis shows this in itsRead More →
