Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations, or AIOps, is significantly transforming the way IT departments function by integrating AI and machine learning into IT workflows. The primary goal of AIOps is to automate and enhance the efficiency of IT operations, thereby addressing the escalating complexities of modern IT environments. By leveraging technologies such as natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning
Filigran, an innovative player in the European cybersecurity landscape, has successfully secured a substantial $35 million in a Series B funding round led by Insight Partners, with continued backing from previous investors Accel and Moonfire. This influx follows swiftly on the heels of Filigran’s $16 million Series A round, signaling robust confidence in the company’s advanced cybersecurity solutions. Since its
In recent months, the frequency and intensity of cyber-attacks targeting South Korea have escalated significantly, coinciding with the deployment of North Korean soldiers in Ukraine. These cyber-attacks, primarily executed as distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, have targeted government websites and several private companies, temporarily disrupting their operations. However, these attacks have not resulted in lasting damage beyond the inconvenience of temporary
In the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats, a new variant of the FakeCall malware has surfaced, leveraging advanced vishing (voice phishing) techniques to take unprecedented control over mobile devices. Targeting primarily Android users, this sophisticated malware raises significant security concerns. Highlighted by Zimperium’s research team, FakeCall exemplifies the growing need for vigilant mobile security practices as it continues to evolve
Cybercrime remains a formidable adversary in today’s interconnected world, where digital threats are evolving at an unprecedented pace and impacting users, businesses, and governments alike. In an era where data breaches, phishing attacks, and ransomware incidents are on the rise, the international law enforcement community has intensified its efforts to combat these sophisticated crimes. One such initiative is Interpol’s Operation
Imagine working on a critical project and relying on trusted dependencies, only to discover that those very libraries are compromising your confidential information. This troubling reality has emerged in the Python development community, where cybersecurity experts recently identified a malicious package on the Python Package Index (PyPI) called “fabrice,” which has been stealing AWS credentials from developers for over three
In an era where technological advancements are reshaping industries at an unprecedented pace, digital transformation has emerged as a critical strategy for businesses aiming to stay competitive and relevant. This article delves into the essential aspects of digital transformation, exploring how it can future-proof your business by enhancing operational efficiency, meeting evolving customer expectations, and fostering continuous innovation. Understanding Digital
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has taken significant strides in combating the growing menace of cybercrime with a large-scale operation that resulted in the arrest of 130 individuals. Publicly announced by NPF’s public relations officer, Prince Olumuyiwa Adejobi, on November 3, 2024, the suspects comprise 113 foreign nationals, mainly from China and Malaysia, and 17 Nigerians. These individuals are facing
Imagine waking up to find the website of your bank, the hospital down the street, and the airport you were planning to fly from all offline. This nightmarish scenario is becoming an alarming reality as LameDuck’s Skynet Botnet, an aggressive cyber threat, has unleashed over 35,000 Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks globally, targeting crucial infrastructures and causing unprecedented disruption
In the rapidly evolving landscape of cybersecurity, a new and particularly insidious threat has caught the attention of experts and gamers alike. Known as Winos 4.0, this advanced malware framework targets gamers through seemingly innocent game optimization apps such as installation tools and speed boosters. Built on the notorious Gh0st RAT, Winos 4.0 stands out for its extensive functionality, stable
The rapid digitization of industrial IT and OT systems in Industry 4.0 environments demands robust and innovative security measures to protect sensitive data and ensure reliable connectivity. Addressing these critical needs, Celona has introduced Aerloc, a next-generation suite of security capabilities designed to enhance the security of private 5G wireless networks. Aerloc aims to tackle specific challenges inherent in industrial
A significant security vulnerability has been identified in Hikvision network cameras, leading to potentially grave consequences for users and organizations relying on these devices. This flaw allows attackers to intercept Dynamic DNS (DDNS) credentials that are transmitted in plaintext, leaving various camera models exposed to unauthorized access. Specifically, the affected models include those with firmware versions predating recent updates, such
