FBI warns of threat actors posing as federal agencies in latest cyber attacks
Earlier this month, the FBI issued a warning to U.S.-based companies about a rise in the submission of “fraudulent” ...
U.S. internet providers infiltrated by Chinese-sponsored cybercriminals
The Washington Post recently released a report detailing how Chinese government-backed hackers went undetected on the networks of multiple major U.S. ...
Ecovacs learned its vacuums could be spying on you: they weren’t going to do anything about it
When researchers uncovered multiple security flaws in Ecovacs devices earlier this month, the company initially did nothing to fix ...
Cybercriminals exploit victims of CrowdStrike outages in latest malware scheme
With hundreds of businesses still scrambling to recover from the faulty CrowdStrike software update that caused massive IT outages ...
Hacker-themed gaming website hacked by gamers
When members of a UK rock band decided to create a secret hacking-themed gaming website and hide clues to ...
Cyber criminals pose as local toll services in latest phishing scam
In a novel attempt to steal individuals’ credit card information, cyber criminals are posing as local toll services in ...
Understanding Hosted Private Clouds
In today’s hybrid workplace, having the ability to access large quantities of data from multiple locations via cloud storage ...
Researchers discover mandatory IoT devices can be used to compromise commercial trucks
Last month, a research team from Colorado State University published a paper revealing a series of vulnerabilities discovered in ...
New threat landscape report: Alarming rise in cyberattacks
On February 6, Acronis, a disaster recovery and cloud security company, and partner of ALTERNcloud, published a report detailing ...
FCC establishes new data breach reporting rule for telecom companies
On February 12, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission published a new rule that establishes a specific timeframe in which ...