Average Ransomware Payments Soared in the First Quarter Criminals extorting large amounts of money from big enterprises pulled up the overall average significantly compared with the fourth quarter of 2019, Coveware says.
86% of Companies Report Network Disruption Amid Remote Work Shift Nearly two-thirds say disruptions were at least moderate in severity, and more have seen VPN connectivity issues as employees work from home.
Web Shells Continue to Threaten A decade after their first use, Web shells remain a common tool for all stripes of attackers, from common cybercriminals to sophisticated state actors.
7 Fraud Predictions in the Wake of the Coronavirus It's theme and variations in the fraud world, and fraudsters love -- and thrive -- during chaos and confusion
4 Ways to Get to Defensive When Faced by an Advanced Attack To hold your own against nation-state-grade attacks, you must think and act differently.
Microsoft Warns of Malware Hidden in Pirated Film Files An active campaign inserts malicious VBScript into ZIP files posing as downloads for "John Wick 3," "Contagion," and other popular movies.
Phishers Start to Exploit Oil Industry Amid COVID-19 Woes While a massive flood of attacks has yet to materialize, cybersecurity experts say this could be the calm before the storm.