Insider threats, including dishonest actions to obtain benefits through theft or deception, have seen a significant rise in the past year, driven by factors like rising cost of living, remote work, and the increasing sophistication of fraud tactics.

CherryBlos is a family of Android malware that can steal cryptocurrency by extracting sensitive information from photos on a user's phone. This includes details related to cryptocurrency wallets, such as recovery phrases.

The standard hasn't had a significant update since 2013. There were some minor amendments in 2017, but largely these were structural or grammatical updates. In 2022, things have changed dramatically, but also in very subtle ways.

While it's true that DORA will primarily impact entities operating in the financial sector, DORA's regulations focus on establishing greater cyber-resilience, and will, therefore, also impact information technology roles and companies.

Victims of certain WhatsApp scams are losing thousands of dollars to cybercriminals who deceive them into transferring money for a variety of reasons. Other types of scams attempt to target users with malware or gain access to their accounts.

Pig butchering engages the victim into what looks like an innocent conversation but is actually in a grooming stage, in which they are prepared to engage in investment-related discussions.

Entertaining short-form content and striking imagery are what make companies and brands stand out online but it’s important to remain aware of your cybersecurity and data protection.

The UK’s National Health Service (NHS) has warned the public about a spate of fake messages, sent out as SMS text messages, fraudulently telling recipients that they have been exposed to the Omicron variant of COVID-19.

As compared to Q1 2021 this year’s volume of total phishing sites showed a steady growth of 4.4% from January to March. Furthermore, it is anticipated that these numbers would increase throughout 2022.

Cybercriminals are finding more complex ways to launch ransomware attacks. An average of 57% of the companies surveyed reported an increase in the volume of attacks, and 59% said the complexity of attacks had increased, according to a Sophos report.