With the growing popularity of Mac computers, hackers have begun targeting these users with a malicious fake browser update chain called ClearFake. Originally confined to Windows systems, this social engineering initiative has now expanded its scope to encompass geolocation and various operating systems. Expansion of Social Engineering Initiative Malwarebytes, a leading cybersecurity company, reports that threat actors are now targeting
The Japanese National Tax Agency (NTA) has recently conducted a comprehensive investigation into crypto tax violations, shedding light on the scale of non-compliance within the cryptocurrency industry. The data compiled in the agency’s report reveals a substantial increase in investigations launched, violations uncovered, and the cumulative value of undeclared income in the financial year 2022. Number of investigations in FY2022
Digital security has been drastically transformed by the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI). AI’s ability to analyze vast datasets, identify patterns, and detect anomalies in real-time has revolutionized the way we approach cybersecurity. This article explores how AI empowers cybersecurity systems with advanced threat detection capabilities, enables the identification of anomalies, takes real-time actions, continuously learns and adapts to evolving
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a buzzword in recent years, with numerous claims about its potential to revolutionize industries and transform our lives. While there is no denying the exciting possibilities that AI presents, it is important to temper our enthusiasm with a dose of caution. In our rush to hype the AI future, we risk setting unrealistic expectations that
In a significant move towards democratizing the blockchain industry, TokenFi has recently announced the launch of its initiatives to simplify and enhance the process of token creation. With a strong focus on providing user-friendly tools and a risk-free environment, TokenFi aims to empower individuals and organizations of all technical expertise to create their own tokens. This groundbreaking development is expected
RocketX, a leading blockchain technology provider, is revolutionizing the deployment of multichain decentralized applications (dApps) with the introduction of its beta phase developer API. This innovative API brings advanced features and a powerful routing algorithm to enable self-custodial asset swaps on-chain and across different blockchain networks. With access to a massive liquidity pool exceeding $100 billion from over 450 centralized
As Black Friday approaches, security researchers have issued a warning about a significant increase in phishing emails targeting unsuspecting shoppers. These malicious actors employ cunning tactics to deceive individuals into divulging sensitive information or falling victim to scams. With the holiday season presenting ample opportunities for cybercriminals to exploit shoppers, it is crucial for both organizations and individuals to be
The Dragon Touch KidzPad Y88X is a tablet marketed towards children, meant to provide a safe and secure digital experience. However, recent investigations have revealed alarming findings that question its security and performance. Traces of widely-known malware have been discovered on the device, posing a significant threat to its security. Additionally, the tablet runs an outdated version of Android, hindering
The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has taken a significant step forward in strengthening internet security standards by revealing details of its first Request for Comment (RFC) for the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). The groundbreaking RFC 9424 is the culmination of three years of collaborative work with industry experts, such as Ollie Whitehouse, who is now the organization’s
Toyota Financial Services (TFS), the vehicle-financing and leasing subsidiary of the Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corporation, was recently targeted in a disruptive cyberattack. The attack has been attributed to the notorious Medusa ransomware gang, a group that has gained notoriety for its relentless activity in recent years. TFS’s Response to the Attack TFS Europe & Africa released a statement earlier
The global landscape of cross-border payments and trade finance is undergoing a significant transformation with the partnership between PingPong and MODIFI. This collaboration brings forth a game-changing development in the field by introducing global B2B Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) functionality. With a vision to empower cross-border digital commerce, PingPong and MODIFI are set to provide comprehensive digital payment and
In the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity, North Korean threat actors have emerged as a growing concern. These sophisticated adversaries are employing deceptive tactics on the web, posing as both job recruiters and job seekers. Their motives range from financial gain to potentially gaining access to Western organizations, presenting a serious threat to businesses and individuals alike. Cautionary Interview: North Korean
