Remove Cyber threats Remove Government Remove Threat Reports
article thumbnail

Ransomware, BEC and Phishing Still Top Concerns, per 2021 Threat Report

Webroot

Although cybercriminal activity throughout 2020 was as innovative as ever, some of the most noteworthy threat activity we saw came from the old familiar players, namely ransomware, business email compromise (BEC) and phishing. Here are some of the findings from the report. Threat Research Analyst.

article thumbnail

The Ongoing Cyber Threat to Critical Infrastructure

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

The Ongoing Cyber Threat to Critical Infrastructure. Security breaches in this sector can be incredibly disruptive to society and are attracting considerable attention from governments and regulatory bodies around the world. Download the full Thales 2022 Data Threat Report for the Critical Infrastructure for more information.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

A week in security (May 31 – June 6)

Malwarebytes

We also analyzed Kimsuky , the APT that continues to attack the South Korean government, and the NSIS crypter along with its evolution. Source: Computing) The UK government faced a backlash and legal challenge over its plan to share health service data with a third-party as part of its digitization effort. Source: Bleeping Computer).

article thumbnail

Over 200 Bangladesh Organizations Hit by Hafnium Hacker Group

Heimadal Security

According to a Cyber Threat Report released by the Bangladesh Government’s e-Government Computer Incident Response Team (BGD e-GOV CIRT) on April 1st, hacker group Hafnium has launched attacks on more than 200 organizations in Bangladesh.

article thumbnail

Ragnar Locker ransomware group breached at least 52 organizations across 10 critical infrastructure sectors

Security Affairs

. “As of January 2022, the FBI has identified at least 52 entities across 10 critical infrastructure sectors affected by RagnarLocker ransomware, including entities in the critical manufacturing, energy, financial services, government, and information technology sectors,” reads the FBI’s flash alert.

article thumbnail

Are Retailers Shopping for a Cybersecurity Breach?

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

The 2022 Thales Data Threat Report: Retail Edition , finds that 45% of retail respondents reported that the volume, severity and/or scope of cyberattacks had increased in the previous 12 months. Treat your cyber threats like your physical ones. Data Security. More About This Author >.

Retail 127
article thumbnail

2022: The threat landscape is paved with faster and more complex attacks with no signs of stopping

Webroot

2020 may have been the year of establishing remote connectivity and addressing the cybersecurity skills gap, but 2021 presented security experts, government officials and businesses with a series of unpresented challenges. Threats abound in 2021. There was no shortage of discussion surrounding cryptocurrency and its security flaws.