by Ryan Naraine | Apr 2, 2021 | Cybersecurity
Apple has shipped an urgent security update to fix a major security flaw affecting iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch devices alongside a warning that the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild. The new iOS 14.4.2 was released on Friday with yet another...
by Brian Horowitz | Apr 1, 2021 | Cybersecurity
Image Source: Nawadoln/GettyImages “The pandemic—along with remote work, a charged political climate, record prices of cryptocurrency, and threat actors weaponizing cloud storage and tools—drove the effectiveness and volume of cyberattacks to new highs,”...
by Lance Whitney | Mar 23, 2021 | Cybersecurity
Image Source: Getty Images/iStockphoto The FBI received more than 19,000 complaints of business email compromises last year, costing victims around $1.8 billion. In 2020, cybercriminals amped up their attacks by taking advantage of a host of events, from the...
by Eduard Kovacs | Mar 22, 2021 | Cybersecurity
Microsoft informed customers on Thursday that Defender Antivirus and System Center Endpoint Protection now provide automatic protection against attacks exploiting the recently disclosed Exchange Server vulnerabilities. Microsoft has released patches, detailed...
by AFP | Mar 12, 2021 | Cybersecurity
The creator off McAfee computer security software faces charges he cashed in on a “pump-and-dump” scheme, promoting cryptocurrencies on Twitter to drive up their value. Software John McAfee, founder of the antivirus firm that bears his name, and Jimmy...
by Esther Shein | Mar 8, 2021 | Cybersecurity
Source Image: iStock/LeoWolfert A lack of confidence in companies’ defenses is prompting 91% of organizations to boost 2021 budgets, according to a new IDG/Insight Enterprises study. senior Nearly 80% of senior IT and IT security leaders believe their...
