DECEMBER 9, 2022
Security

Cybersecurity Firm MONITORAPP Expands into Middle East and Africa

MONITORAPP Inc. announces its strategic expansion into the Middle East and Africa through new partnerships with ALRIFAI Consulting Group and LITHE SD. This move includes managing local sales and technical support for MONITORAPP’...

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Kaspersky Enhances Automated Security Awareness Platform with New AI-Focused Course Module

Kaspersky introduces a new AI-focused module within its Automated Security Awareness Platform (ASAP), designed to enhance cybersecurity skills. This course provides two levels of training on combating AI-driven threats, including ...

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The Data Center market is projected to expand by 30%, surpassing a value of $430 billion by 2028

Explore the booming data center market expected to exceed $430 billion by 2028, driven by AI technology adoption, cloud computing expansion, and the strategic growth of major players like Amazon Web Services and Nvidia.

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Report Shows 4% Increase in SMB Cyber Infections in Q1 2024

Discover insights from the latest Kaspersky report highlighting a 5% increase in cyber infections targeting SMBs in 2024. Learn about prevalent threats like Trojan attacks and phishing, and the importance of cybersecurity awarenes...

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Increase in Cyberbullying Cases Tied to Digital Lending Apps in Ghana

Discover how the Ghana Cybersecurity Authority is addressing a rise in cyberbullying cases linked to digital lending apps in Ghana. Learn about violations of banking regulations and data privacy laws, and the risks associated with...

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New Windows Backdoor Targets Job Seekers: Here’s How to Protect Yourself

Stay informed about the WARMCOOKIE Windows backdoor targeting job seekers through phishing emails. Learn how to protect yourself with effective cybersecurity measures and vigilance against malicious threats during your job search ...

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Warning: Clicking this Chrome security alert could unleash a flood of malware on your PC

Beware of a sophisticated malware campaign using fake Google Chrome and Microsoft Word errors to trick users into executing malicious PowerShell commands. Learn how to protect your Windows PC from these deceptive tactics and enhan...

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Check Point and Microsoft unveil collaboration on AI-driven security measures

Check Point and Microsoft have teamed up to enhance Infinity AI Copilot with Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service, aiming to automate security tasks, improve incident response, and strengthen cybersecurity effectiveness in today's digit...

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Is microphone snooping employed by apps and websites for targeted ad recommendations?

Explore the mysteries behind ad recommendations on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Kenyan news websites. Unravel the workings of algorithms, data collection, and machine learning that create personalized ad experiences bas...

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Security experts caution that hackers are taking advantage of vulnerabilities in ConnectWise to deploy LockBit ransomware

Security experts warn of active exploitation of high-risk vulnerabilities in ConnectWise's ScreenConnect, a popular remote access tool. The flaws (CVE-2024-1709 and CVE-2024-1708) are being used by hackers to deploy LockBit ransom...

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FTC Prohibits Antivirus Giant Avast from Selling User Browsing Data to Advertisers.

The FTC bans Avast from selling users' web browsing data to advertisers, settling charges with a $16.5 million payment for redress. Avast's antivirus products, once touted for online tracking prevention, were found to compromise c...

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What factors contribute to the substantial profits of ransomware groups?

Explore the lucrative world of ransomware in 2023. Discover how hackers doubled their known payments, surpassing $1 billion. Uncover high-profile incidents like the MOVEit campaign by the Clop ransomware gang, where a never-before...

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Major technology companies voluntarily commit to combating election-related deepfakes

Tech giants, including Microsoft, Meta, Google, Amazon, and IBM, pledge to combat election-related deepfakes by adopting a voluntary accord at the Munich Security Conference. The accord involves detecting and labeling misleading p...

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“TheTruthSpy” Stalkerware Victims Uncovered by Hackers: Is Your Android Device Compromised?

TheTruthSpy, stalkerware, Android devices, security flaw, hacking groups, SiegedSec, ByteMeCrew, data breach, spyware lookup tool, consumer-grade spyware, Android spyware, security vulnerability, IMEI numbers, advertising IDs, sur...

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Bugcrowd has secured $102 million for its ‘bug bounty’ security platform, engaging with a network of over 500,000 hackers.

Bugcrowd, a leading cybersecurity platform, secures $102 million in an equity round led by General Catalyst. The platform connects organizations like OpenAI and the U.S. government with a vast network of over 500,000 skilled hacke...

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Political motivations drive internet restrictions in Africa, with Asia facing the highest number of such restrictions

As of 2023, internet restrictions persist globally, with Africa experiencing 17 cases, notably in Senegal. Governments employ shutdowns to censor public conversations, limiting freedom of speech. In total, 330 million Africans wer...

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Blocking WhatsApp Spam Messages Possible Without Opening the App

WhatsApp introduces a new feature enhancing user privacy and security. Users can now block spam messages from unknown contacts directly from the lock screen without opening them. This update simplifies the process of dealing with ...

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“URGENT: M-Pesa Unregistered Users Face Deadline for Fund Withdrawal – Act Now!”

Safaricom implements a groundbreaking telecom directive, ceasing unregistered mobile money transactions via M-Pesa from February 5, 2024. The move aligns with Kenya's regulations, urging users to redeem SMS vouchers by February 13...

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AI’s Symphony in Cybersecurity and the Dark Ballet of Cybercrime

“Unleashing Titans: The Dance of AI in Cybersecurity and Cybercrime’s Dark Symphony” In the vast arena of cyberspace, AI has emerged not just as a game-changer but as a transformative force that juggles the scale...

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“To Pay or Not to Pay: Navigating the Ransomware Decision”

“Cracking the Code: The Ransomware Riddle and Tips for Outsmarting Cyber Crooks” As the ominous shadow of ransomware attacks continues to loom over businesses, a pressing question echoes in the minds of leaders: To pay...





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