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Every 11 seconds, a ransomware attack happens. This means about 3 million unique attacks occur in a year. Ransomware has grown a lot from its start in 1989, when Joseph L. Popp sent out 20,000 floppy disks with the AIDS Trojan. He asked for just $189 to unlock files. Cybercriminals have gotten better over time.…
In today's world, supply chain attacks are a big threat. They can lead to data breaches, disrupt operations, and give unauthorized access. A 2022 survey by Gartner found that 31% of companies faced cyberattacks in the last two years that hit their supply chains. Supply chains are key to modern businesses, linking makers, suppliers, and…
Imagine a hacker finding a weakness in your software that even the maker doesn't know about. This is what zero-day exploits are all about. They are a big threat to our online safety. In the first half of 2022, Google Chrome faced at least four of these attacks, showing how urgent it is to fix…
In 2022, IoT attacks hit a record high of 112 million, up from 32 million in 2018. This shows a big rise in cyber threats against Internet-connected devices. It's more important than ever to focus on cybersecurity in edge computing. Gartner says by 2025, 75 percent of enterprise data will be outside the traditional datacenter…
Could your small business survive a ransomware attack in 2024? The average ransom demand has jumped to $2.73 million, a huge increase from last year. This shows how serious the threat of cyber extortion is for small businesses. Ransomware, a type of malware, locks your data until you pay a ransom. In 2021, 61% of…
5G mobile networks are spreading fast around the world. North America is seeing a big jump in 5G connections. From 3% in 2020 to 51% by 2025, it's a big change. While 5G brings faster speeds and better connectivity, it also brings new cybersecurity challenges. The shift to service-based and virtualized 5G core networks has…
Have you ever thought about how a small piece of code can cause big trouble online? Malware is a big threat in the digital world. It's important to understand its role. But, are our current defenses enough to handle this complex issue?
Learning about malware threats is more than just knowing about bad software. It's…
In today's digital world, spotting cyber threats is crucial for both businesses and individuals. These threats range from state-sponsored espionage to online scams by criminal groups. It's a big challenge.
Malware has changed a lot, now including ransomware that locks down whole organizations. Phishing scams have also grown more complex, targeting even the most careful users. It's important to know…
