Android App Sideloading

Google Blocks Unsafe Android App Sideloading in India for Improved Fraud Protection

Google Blocks Unsafe Android App Sideloading in India for Improved Fraud Protection Oct 07, 2024Ravie LakshmananCybersecurity / Mobile Security Google has announced that it’s piloting a new security initiative that automatically blocks sideloading of potentially unsafe Android apps in India, after similar tests in Singapore, Thailand, and Brazil. The enhanced Read more…

Emerging Biometric Security Trends: Enhancing Data Protection and Authentication

Emerging Biometric Security Trends: Enhancing Data Protection and Authentication In today’s technologically driven society, safeguarding sensitive data and ensuring secure access are paramount concerns. The exponential growth of digital transactions and interactions has brought the need for robust authentication methods beyond traditional passwords. This article sheds light on the ever-evolving Read more…

HardBit Ransomware

New HardBit Ransomware 4.0 Uses Passphrase Protection to Evade Detection

New HardBit Ransomware 4.0 Uses Passphrase Protection to Evade Detection Jul 15, 2024NewsroomNetwork Security / Data Protection Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new version of a ransomware strain called HardBit that comes packaged with new obfuscation techniques to deter analysis efforts. “Unlike previous versions, HardBit Ransomware group enhanced Read more…

Report: The Dark Side of Phishing Protection

Report: The Dark Side of Phishing Protection

Report: The Dark Side of Phishing Protection The transition to the cloud, poor password hygiene and the evolution in webpage technologies have all enabled the rise in phishing attacks. But despite sincere efforts by security stakeholders to mitigate them – through email protection, firewall rules and employee education – phishing attacks are still a Read more…

Google Introduces Enhanced Real-Time URL Protection for Chrome Users

Google Introduces Enhanced Real-Time URL Protection for Chrome Users

Google Introduces Enhanced Real-Time URL Protection for Chrome Users Google on Thursday announced an enhanced version of Safe Browsing to provide real-time, privacy-preserving URL protection and safeguard users from visiting potentially malicious sites. “The Standard protection mode for Chrome on desktop and iOS will check sites against Google’s server-side list of known Read more…

Superusers Need Super Protection: How to Bridge Privileged Access Management and Identity Management

Superusers Need Super Protection: How to Bridge Privileged Access Management and Identity Management

Superusers Need Super Protection: How to Bridge Privileged Access Management and Identity Management Traditional perimeter-based security has become costly and ineffective. As a result, communications security between people, systems, and networks is more important than blocking access with firewalls. On top of that, most cybersecurity risks are caused by just a Read more…