Zestix invaded more than 50 multinational companies because a few people never turned on multifactor authentication. And if some of the biggest companies in the world can go down, it would be very easy for Zestix to zestily hijack any of our accounts if we only protect it with a password. After swooping up stolen
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Meet Cozy Bear: Roar back with software updates Cozy Bear, a cybercriminal organization backed by Russia, stays in business by constantly hunting for outdated and unpatched software. Sometimes, the hunt is simple – the moment a company releases a software update, they study it to see what vulnerabilities it fixes. Then they peek around the
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Make Life Difficult for Cybercriminals You don’t have to make life easy for cybercriminals – and you don’t have to be tech savvy to adopt the behaviors that make their jobs tough. They log off empty-handed, and you can enjoy the internet and all the scrolling, shopping, and clicking you can handle! We present to
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Cyber-criminality has evolved from isolated incidents into an industrialized, borderless ecosystem. Artificial intelligence is enabling 55 per cent of reported cybercrimes across Africa making attacks faster, more scalable, and increasingly difficult for victims and platforms to detect, according to INTERPOL’s African Cyberthreat Assessment Report 2026. With more than 1.1 billion mobile subscribers recorded in 2025,
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The first computer worm to spread extensively across the internet was the Morris Worm, released on November 2, 1988.
This computer worm was created by Robert Tappan Morris, a graduate student at Cornell University, it was originally designed as an experiment to gauge the size of the early internet. However, a design flaw caused it to replicate much faster than intended, leading to the first major cyberattack in history.
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Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new malicious package on the npm repository that works as a fully functional WhatsApp API, but also contains the ability to intercept every message and link the attacker’s device to a victim’s WhatsApp account. The package, named “lotusbail,” has been downloaded over 56,000 times since it was first
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Every year, cybercriminals find new ways to steal money and data from businesses. Breaching a business network, extracting sensitive data, and selling it on the dark web has become a reliable payday. But in 2025, the data breaches that affected small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) challenged our perceived wisdom about exactly which types of businesses
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A controversy over data-gathering software secretly installed on Samsung phones has erupted again after a new accusatory post appeared on X last week. In the post on the social media site, cybersecurity newsletter International Cyber Digest warned about a secretive application called AppCloud that Samsung had allegedly put on its phones. The software was, it
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This scheme is quite devious. Here are the steps you should take to prevent it. When you lose your phone, it’s normal to welcome any leads as to where it might be. But beware of who you trust ― scammers are banking upon you answering their message. According to a November scam alert from the government agency
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Social Security scams are one of the most common and costly forms of fraud targeting Americans today. Criminals impersonate officials from the Social Security Administration (SSA), the Office of the Inspector General (OIG), or even the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to try to trick you into handing over money or personal information. These scams can arrive by phone, email,
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