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Your digital life can be sold for as low as Rs 3,500 on the Dark web: Kaspersky Lab
Ians •This can include data from social media accounts, banking details, even services like Uber, Netflix.
Cyber attackers to use sophisticated tools against Cloud in 2019: Report
Ians •Attackers believe the attackers will leverage proven methods against growing Cloud adoption.
Spam was the most common way for cybercriminals to spread malware in 2018: Report
Ians •Spam campaigns disguised as delivery notifications, shopping invoices are popular ways to spread malware.
Internet Safety 101: How to protect yourself online from cyber crime, bullying and more
Nandiniy •Online safety begins with awareness, and knowing the threat that sits behind your computer.
Over 180 million threats on Windows device detected in Q2 2018 alone: Report
Ians •More than two million malware, 16,000 ransomware, and more were detected on a daily basis on Windows.
Only 65 percent organisations globally have cyber-security expert: Gartner
Ians •"The bad news is that cyber security threats will affect more enterprises in more diverse ways"
Microsoft starts rolling out new security features for Office 365 to protect users from phishing scams and ransomware
Ians •Ransomware has become an attack method in which cybercriminals 'lock up' and prevent access to files in an effort to extort money from victims.
Indian businesses are at high risk of repeated ransomware attacks and are vulnerable to exploits: Report
Ians •While $13.74 million was spent by 3 percent of organisations worldwide to rectify the impact of ransomware, India's share was the highest at $1.17 million
Ransomware grew by 3,000 percent in 2017 as compared to 2016 and could get more vicious in 2018: Report
Ians •The proliferation of fake apps and downloading of apps from third-party stores were the biggest mobile security concerns in the previous year.
CERT-In has developed a free bot removal tool in collaboration with QuickHeal, starts sending out awareness SMS
Tech2 News Staff •The SMS includes a link to the Botnet Cleaning and Malware Analysis Centre where one can get information about bots and how to remove them