COVID FOR COMPUTERS: UK on red alert as Russian hackers launch new malware attack with porn

Photo by Andri on Pexels.com As the United Kingdom is"braced" for a cyberattack from Russia for aiding Ukraine, cyber spies are warning Russia has developed so-called "COVID for computers" malware that uses porn to cripple phones and internet devices. "One click on an enticing video is enough to introduce malware into your computer or mobile," … Continue reading COVID FOR COMPUTERS: UK on red alert as Russian hackers launch new malware attack with porn

Why you need cyber security training today

  Organizations need effective cyber-security management strategies to survive in a ‘lawless’ world of cybercrimes such as identity theft, privacy violation and inter-governmental espionage, among other criminal activities carried out for financial rewards and more. Contrary to what you would expect, the real threat is internal. For instance, a skilled Internet Technology (IT) personnel knows … Continue reading Why you need cyber security training today

SWIFT And Fraudulent Bank Transfers: Any Security Measures on Course Against Cyber Criminals?

SWIFT, the world money exchange, on Tuesday warned about 11,000 financial institutions around the world to hasten with their software updates after a reported $81 million was stolen by cybercriminals from Bangladesh Central Bank. The 21st Century hackers are getting sophisticated with super-technological know-how, and always a step ahead of financial institutions. According to a report from … Continue reading SWIFT And Fraudulent Bank Transfers: Any Security Measures on Course Against Cyber Criminals?