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A deceptive method used by malicious individuals to send emails with fictitious sender information is email spoofing. The attacker creates the impression that the email is coming from a reliable …

The telecommunications companies in Egypt, Sudan, and Tanzania have been the target of the Iranian espionage group Seedworm, which is known as Muddywater. The attack took place in November 2023, and …

As Cynet’s COO, my team and I get to work closely with risk management executives at small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) around the world. In this article, I’ll condense our collaboration’s insights …

In a landmark move, Okta, the leading Identity and Access Management (IAM) provider has announced its acquisition of Spera Security, a rising star in the Identity security space.  Spera Security …

SSH protocol is one of the most used protocols across several organizations to establish a remote terminal login and file transfer. SSH consists of an authenticated key exchange for establishing …

Certification has always been a great way for companies to establish trust with their customers. As modern companies gather increasing amounts of data, and as data privacy concerns mount, cyber …

Law enforcement agencies, including the FBI, the U.S. Department of Justice, and several European security organizations working under Europol, have successfully taken down the website belonging to the notorious cybercriminal …

The Play ransomware group, also going by the name Playcrypt, has been affecting several kinds of North American, South American, and European enterprises as well as vital infrastructure since June …

Threat actors are purchasing advertisements for malicious websites to lure victims into downloading malware, which can eventually lead to data theft and ransomware.  This technique was used in several ad …