Credential Theft via Keylogging: A C-Suite Guide
Keylogging involves the covert capture & recording of keystrokes entered on a computer or mobile device mainly used by adversaries.
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Hack to Trade: A Dangerous Trend in the Financial World
Hack to Trade is a growing cybercrime that has become a significant threat to the integrity of financial markets. This practice involves hackers gaining unauthorized access to sensitive information about companies, financial institutions, or regulatory bodies to manipulate stock prices for personal gain.
Biometric Spoofing: A Growing Threat to Cyber Security
In today’s cyber age, biometric authentication has emerged as an easy way to verify ID. By leveraging unique human characteristics such as Iris, palm prints, and facial patterns, it can provide a more authentic alternative to traditional passphrase-based authentication. However, as biometric technology advances, so do its associated threats. One of the biometric systems’ most significant challenges is the risk of spoofing or presentation attacks.
Biometric or presentation spoofing involves using fake biometric details to double-cross the authentication systems. By presenting a counterfeit biometric sample, an attacker can evade security measures and gain unauthorised access to sensitive information or resources. The prevalence of biometric spoofing has increased in recent years, making it a critical concern for organisations of all sizes, particularly those that rely heavily on biometric technology for security.
Navigating the Cybersecurity Landscape: A CEO’s Guide to Boardroom Persuasion
In today’s quantum age, where cyber threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated and pervasive, cybersecurity has emerged as a critical business imperative. For CEOs of MSMEs (Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises), effectively communicating the importance of cybersecurity to their board is paramount to securing the necessary investments to safeguard their organisation’s assets, reputation, and operational continuity. This blog post will delve into CEOs’ strategies to navigate the cybersecurity landscape and convince their board of the urgency and value of investing in robust cybersecurity measures.
Mobile Apps Security Testing: A Shield Against App Store Fraud Attacks
Mobile applications have become integral to our lives in today’s digital age. From banking to gaming, shopping to socialising, we rely on these apps for almost everything. However, with the increasing popularity of mobile apps, the risk of fraud attacks has also escalated. One of the most common avenues for fraudsters is through app stores. Mobile application security and penetration testing are essential to mitigate this risk.