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Cybercriminals are using bots to deploy DDoS attacks on gambling sites

Imperva releases data showing that 25% of all gambling sites were hit with DDoS attacks executed by botnets in June. As the Wimbledon tennis tournament began at the end of June, DDoS attacks increased and impacted 10% of gambling sites. This continue.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityAug 19th, 2022

Popular Android Games in 2024 (so far)

There are approximately half a million mobile gambling apps in Google Play, and like every year, some stand out by the number of downloads. We looked at the most popular games in the app store in 2024 (so far) and what makes them stand out from the r.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Researchers reveal atomic-scale details of catalysts" active sites

The chemical and energy industries depend upon catalysts to drive the reactions used to create their products. Many important reactions use heterogeneous catalysts—meaning that the catalysts are in a different phase of matter than the substances th.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Email attacks skyrocket 293%

Email attacks have surged by 293% in the first half of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, according to Acronis. The number of ransomware detections was also on the rise, increasing 32% from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024. Ransomware remains a top threat f.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Southport attacks: What we know about knife crime in the UK and how to solve it

The knife attack on a dance class of children in Southport has left the country horrified. We do not yet know much about what happened, but a male aged 17 has been charged with the murder of three girls and 10 counts of attempted murder......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024

Olympic arson attacks highlight growing danger of low-tech terrorism on public transit systems

As the Olympic torch was carried toward Paris for the 2024 Summer Games, flames of another kind were causing concern for the city's security chiefs. On the eve of the July 26 opening ceremony, a series of arson attacks disrupted travel into the capit.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024

Four key things our study of 25 years of data revealed about entrepreneurs in the UK

Over the past 25 years, the world has lived through major shocks from the 9/11 terror attacks to the global financial crisis to COVID. More recently, the UK—like many other countries—has faced a rising cost of living and stagnant growth......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 4th, 2024

Apple @ Work: UGREEN NAS aims to be the perfect local storage for teams

Apple @ Work is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that integrates in a single professional-grade platform all the solutions necessary to seamlessly and automatically deploy, manage & pr.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024

Record-breaking $75 million ransom paid to cybercrime group

Ransomware attacks have reached new heights of ambition and audacity over the past year, marked by a notable surge in extortion attacks, according to a Zscaler. The findings from the report uncovered a record-breaking ransom payment of $75 million to.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024

Organizations fail to log 44% of cyber attacks, major exposure gaps remain

40% of tested environments allowed attack paths that lead to domain admin access, according to Picus Security. Achieving domain admin access is particularly concerning because it is the highest level of access within an organization’s IT infrastruc.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024

Russian cybercriminals returned in high-stakes US prisoner swap

Criminals convicted of multiple cybercrimes have been exchanged for US prisoners......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 2nd, 2024

The Jasper fire highlights the risks climate change poses to Canada"s world heritage sites

Climate change and extreme weather events pose a real risk to the world's heritage sites—a stark reality laid bare by the recent wildfire in Jasper, Alta......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Hyundai recalls about 50,000 vehicles over electrical wiring faults linked to airbag failures

Hyundai is recalling its 2024 Santa Fe gasoline and hybrid models in Canada and the U.S. because of electrical wiring faults that could cause airbags to deploy incorrectly or not at all, increasing the risk of injury in a crash......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

‘A very rude introduction’: Trump attacks Black conference moderator

‘A very rude introduction’: Trump attacks Black conference moderator.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Google won’t downrank top deepfake porn sites unless victims mass report

Google starts downranking more non-consensual intimate imagery in searches. Enlarge (credit: Paper Boat Creative | Stone) Today, Google announced new measures to combat the rapidly increasing spread of AI-generated non-c.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Blocking AI bots from Microsoft, others has been “pain in the a**”: Reddit CEO

Steve Huffman says companies must pay to scrape Reddit data. Enlarge (credit: Tim Goode/PA Images via Getty Images) Reddit CEO Steve Huffman is standing by Reddit’s decision to block companies from scraping the site w.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Cloudflare once again comes under pressure for enabling abusive sites

Cloudflare masks the origin of roughly 10% of abusive domains, watchdog says. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) A familiar debate is once again surrounding Cloudflare, the content delivery network that provides a free servi.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Microsoft: DDoS defense error amplified attack on Azure, leading to outage

A DDoS attack that started on Tuesday has made a number of Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 services temporarily inaccessible, the company has confirmed. Microsoft’s mitigation statement on the Azure status history page Microsoft Azure, 365 ou.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Proficio launches ProBAS service to help organizations better prepare and respond to cyber attacks

Proficio has announced the roll out of its ProBAS Breach and Attack Simulation service. By rigorously testing an organization’s security defenses, ProBAS ensures they can prevent compromise events and detect attacks throughout the entire threat det.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Apple @ Work Podcast: It works 93% of the time

Apple @ Work is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that integrates in a single professional-grade platform all the solutions necessary to seamlessly and automatically deploy, manage & p.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Ransomware and email attacks are hitting businesses more than ever before

Misconfigured systems and poor MFA implementations are to blame, Cisco Talos report says......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024