Tag: Cybercrime
FortiGuard Labs reports tenfold surge in ransomware
Fortinet announced the latest semiannual FortiGuard Labs Global Threat Landscape Report. Threat intelligence from the first half of 2021 demonstrates a significant increase in...
‘Deepfakes’ ranked as most serious AI crime threat
Fake audio or video content, also known as ‘Deepfakes’, has been ranked as the most worrying use of artificial intelligence (AI) for crime or...
Fake medicines, supplies among major Covid cybercrimes in Asia: Interpol
By Sumit Kumar Singh
Online sale of fake medical supplies, drugs and personal protective equipment, and exploitation of teleconference tools are the major Covid-19 cybercrime...
The most pressing cyber threats for consumers in 2020
Cybercriminals may be trumping Indian users through consistent online transaction frauds, sim frauds, ATM skimming and so on
Online payment systems to be prime targets in 2020: Kaspersky
More cybercriminal groups will target online payment processing systems in 2020, researchers from global cybersecurity and anti-virus brand Kaspersky has warned. Over the past...
Envisioning a national roadmap on cybercrime management is the need of the hour: EY-FICCI...
With the increase in adaption of digital technologies across the country, be it individual, organizational and at the national level, there is a need...
Cyber Peace Foundation, DSCI, Google design a capacity building program for law enforcement officers...
Cyber and cyber-aided crimes have seen a steep rise in the last decade, calling for new skills and expertise in criminal investigations. Cyber Peace Foundation...
Business email compromise – when defying an ‘executive’ is the right thing to do
In India, some 1.5 billion email threats were blocked by us in 2018. BEC, as a form of email-based scam, remains a very potent and lucrative means of funneling money from companies.
C-Suite the latest targets of cybercrime: Verizon report
C-level executives, who have access to a company’s most sensitive information, are now the major focus for social engineering attacks, alerts the Verizon 2019...
Kaspersky Lab introduces its annual Security Analyst Summit
In an effort to give back to the security research community, global cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab is announcing the introduction of the newest component...