After stumbling upon a surface website mimicking the real criminal underground site Genesis, Sophos researchers further uncovered the 20 fake marketplaces dating back to August 2021.
Armada Innovation Labs, a local firm that now primarily delivers penetration testings and bug bounty enablement services, has officially launched last December 2022 despite already being in the country for more than half a decade since 2016.
The PLDT Group’s membership in the UK-based Internet Watch Foundation and the Canadian Centre for Child Protection’s Project Arachnid has played a significant role in boosting the reach of its Child Protection Platform.
The report also reveals how attackers use classic techniques — some decades old, such as typosquatting, phishing, backdoored malware, and fake marketplaces — to carry out their scams against each other.
While the broader geopolitical analysis of the conflict in Ukraine and its consequences are best left to experts, a number of cyber-events took place during the conflict that turned out to be very significant.
With the Covid-19 pandemic completely transforming the way employees work these days, US-headquartered software maker Ivanti said it is only logical that a new security structure be adopted to cover any vulnerability in the “everywhere workplace”.
This growing threat has already affected five million people globally, with hackers selling webcam snaps, screenshots, up-to-date logins, cookies, and digital fingerprints.
The survey said in 2022, cybercriminals targeted critical infrastructure with ransomware attacks and they also continued to find new ways to exploit the cryptocurrency boom, hybrid working, and, more recently, unsecured APIs.
There is already a general understanding on the need for cybersecurity across all industries, Fortinet regional business development manager C.P. Wong said in an exclusive interview with Newsbytes.PH at the CXO Innovation Summit hosted by VST ECS in Boracay island, Aklan.
