Cybersecurity
How to Prevent a Cyber Attack
An organization is never 100% safe from a cyber attack. The more you education your employees on what to be vigilant for and how to practice creating secure passwords, the…
Read moreWhat is the Chamois Botnet?
In March 2017 the Android security team had detected, analysed and eliminated a sophisticated botnet which was built on compromised apps that work together to power ad and SMS fraud.…
Read moreHow to Create a Strong Secure Password & How to Keep Your Password Safe?
In this day and age the internet is an integral part of our lives. Everything we do can be found online from banking to healthcare and can be found on…
Read more3cx Breach Involved a 10 Year Old windows Bug with an Opt In Fix
In some shocking news it has been discovered that the 3cx attack occurred due to a 10 year old Windows vulnerability which is still actively exploited in attacks which make…
Read moreProgress Software’s MOVEit Hack Allows Big Names To Be Hacked
MOVEit is a piece of software which runs either in the cloud or on premises that provides a secure means to share sensitive information and is fully auditable. This software…
Read moreDisassembling a Cyber Security Incident
Dragos, a cybersecurity firm specializing on protecting the industrial space, on May 8th 2023 had a cyber criminal group attempt an extortion scheme which ultimately failed. In this post we…
Read moreThe paramount importance of vulnerability management
Vulnerability management is the ongoing process of identifying, assessing, prioritizing, mitigating & monitoring computer systems, networks and software. It is of paramount important in ensuring a strong security posture for…
Read morePre-installed Malware Being Found on Millions of Android Phones Out Of The Box With No Easy Fix
A worrying new development has surfaced in the Android world where phones are coming preinstalled with malware. often disguised as legitimate harmless apps these malicious apps post a security risk…
Read moreCritical Vulnerability in Essential Addons For Elementor Currently Being Exploited By Malicious Threat Actors
On May 11th 2023 the Wordfence (web application firewall, WAF, for wordpress) team was alerted to a critical vulnerability that was found in essential addons for Elementor that has over…
Read moreCyber warfare, the new battleground
Cyber warfare is the new battle ground besides traditional warfare. With todays highly interconnected world, nations as well as non state actors have realized the potential of cyberspace as a…
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