Tag: cybersecurity

Cybercriminals exploit SVB collapse to steal money and data

March 16, 2023

According to bleepingcomputer*, multiple security researchers report that threat actors are already registering suspicious domains, conducting phishing pages, and gearing up for business email compromise (BEC) attacks. The collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) on March 10, 2023, has sent ripples of turbulence throughout the global financial system, but for hackers, scammers, and phishing … More Cybercriminals exploit SVB collapse to steal money and data

Students from all over the world can apply for machine learning summer school

March 15, 2023

This summer, the world’s experts in artificial intelligence will meet in Kosice, a city in the east of Slovakia. From 9th to 16th  July, they will be lecturing at the Technical University of Kosice as part of the Eastern European Machine Learning Summer School (EEML 2023). The aim of the summer school, which is co-organized by ESET, is to … More Students from all over the world can apply for machine learning summer school

Heart Device Maker Says Hack Affected 1 Million Patients

March 14, 2023

According to Gov Info Security*, Emergency medical device provider based in the US Zoll Medical is notifying more than 1 million individuals – including employees, patients and former patients – of a hacking incident that compromised their personal information. The company told Information Security Media Group that the cybersecurity incident affects current and former users … More Heart Device Maker Says Hack Affected 1 Million Patients

5 signs you’ve fallen for a scam – and what to do next

March 13, 2023

Here’s how to know you have fallen victim to a scam – and what to do in order to undo or mitigate the damage. Online fraud can be thought of as a price we pay for the ubiquity of digital services. These services make our lives easier, healthier, safer and more entertaining. But there are … More 5 signs you’ve fallen for a scam – and what to do next

WhatsApp: Rather be blocked in UK than weaken security

March 10, 2023

BBC reports that WhatsApp says it would rather be blocked in the UK than undermine its encrypted-messaging system, if required to do so under the Online Safety Bill. WhatsApp’s head, Will Cathcart, said it would refuse to comply if asked to weaken the privacy of encrypted messages. The app Signal previously said it could stop … More WhatsApp: Rather be blocked in UK than weaken security