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Is Telegram turning into a hub for cybercrime activities?

A new report from Israel-based cybercrime intelligence company KELA reveals how Telegram, one of the leading privacy-first messaging apps, has become home to a “cybercrime ecosystem” comparable to dark web forums.   It is largely used by individuals for legitimate messaging and purchases — including digital equipment, consumer loans, apparel, and shoes – who appreciate […]

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At Least 10 Years of Cyber Risk Ahead — WEF’s Global Risks Report 2023

WEF’s Global Risks Report 2023 keeps cybersecurity on the agenda.   2022 was a difficult year for enterprise security, with russia’s war against Ukraine emboldening cybercriminals and ransomware-as-a-service beginning to thrive. Unfortunately, the Global Cyber Security Outlook 2023 from the World Economic Forum (WEF) and Accenture anticipates that the threat landscape could be getting worse. […]

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Cyber incidents among top business risks — Allianz Risk Barometer 2023

The risk of cyberattacks, business disruption, and inflationary pressures will continue to threaten businesses of all sizes this year, according to Allianz’s 2023 Risk Barometer report.   The Allianz Risk Barometer is an annual business risk ranking compiled by Allianz Group’s corporate insurer Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS), together with other Allianz entities, which […]

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Ethical Hackers For Hire

You’ve probably heard the phrase “you don’t know what you don’t know.” It’s a learning stage most people find themselves at from time to time. When it comes to cybersecurity, hackers succeed by finding the security gaps and vulnerabilities you missed. That’s true of malicious attackers. But it’s also true of their opponents who are […]

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DDoS is not a goal, it is a path

Since 2021, distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks have skyrocketed, both in volume and frequency.   The purpose of a DDoS attack is to overload the website resources. However, DDoS attacks can be used as a way of extortion and blackmailing. For example, website owners can be asked to pay a ransom for attackers to […]

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CISOs’ top cybersecurity trends 2023 to prepare for

Despite security teams’ efforts, the cybersecurity landscape seems to worsen every year. Cybersecurity experts share top cybersecurity trends that will help security leaders to strengthen their organization’s security posture in 2023 and beyond. Here’s what they reveal.   Account For the Impact of Ransomware Attacks   Brian Masson, director of security, Jobber “We’re going to […]